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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1949

743 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 27 of 38

Theft Charge

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 4

George Henry Armstrong (52), described as having no fixed place of abode appeared at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday…

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Taken to Gaol

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 4

Peter Bailey (55), labourer, of Queen street, was fined £2 at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday for having been found…

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Remanded On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--Rex Llewellyn Flanagan, 33, charged with the murder of Connie M[?]Guire, was remanded to Central…

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Police Action Advocated Straying Stock—

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 September 1949 · page 3

"There is that type of person who thinks he can flout the Council's regulations and make a law unto himself. Some…

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Court Action Threat

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1949 · page 3

TORONTO, Friday (AAP).--A man who alleged before a Coroner's Court at Cleveland, Ohio, that Captain William Taylor,…

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Sydney Socialite In Divorce Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday. -- Well known 'socialite, Mrs. Patricia Merle Garvan (30), was granted a decree for the restitution of…

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Court Refuses To Remit Fines

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 September 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Application by three unions for the remission of fines totalling £5000 imposed during the recent coal strike was refused by the Full…

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Charged With Murder Of Wife

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 September 1949 · page 3

QUEBEC, Sun. (AAP).--J. Albert Guay (21), Quebec jeweller, was charged yesterday, with murdering his wife,…

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Man, Woman Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 September 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.--A man and a woman were charged with murder after a man died from a cut throat late last night…

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Gaol for Food Fraud

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 September 1949 · page 3

PRAGUE, Sun. (AAP).--The Government Food Officer (Frantisek Viedeman) has been sentenced to life imprisonment at…

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Motorist Charged With Manslaughter

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 September 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.--A motorist, who police allege said he thought he collided with a cow at Guildford early this morning, has been…

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Chinese Sentenced To Death For Murder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 1

SUVA, Mon. (AAP-Reuter).--Found guilty of the murder of William Thomas Allen, a member of the staff of the…

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Before Court on Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--An elderly man and his de facto wife were to-day charged with the murder of a man who died after…

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Youths Charged

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 September 1949 · page 4

Two youths appeared at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday charged with knowingly being in possession of a stolen…

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Police Investigate Deaths

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tues.--Two deaths, one by hanging and another by gas, are being investigated by Sydney police to-night…

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Charged With Attempted Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wed.--Joseph Petter John Nickl, 68, diemaker, of Leichhardt, who was alleged to have shot a man in the stomach…

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Sentenced on Drug Charge

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.-- -A man was sentenced to 12 months' gaol in the Central Court to-day on charges of being in possession…

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Court Rules Cash Sales Docket Not-receipt

Daily Examiner · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed. -- The State Full Court rifled to-day that the cash sales docket type of receipt usually given by…

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Police Promotions

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY. Thurs.--The following police promotions were announced to-day:-- Sergeant 2nd Class to Sergeant…

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Walks Off Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 September 1949 · page 2

PARIS, Thurs. (AAP).--Former Yugo-Slav Davis Cup player. Franjo Puncec, yesterday Walked off the court in the quarter-final…

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