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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1949

743 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 32 of 38

Ex-Constables Charged With Assault

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.--Two constables appeared at the Central Court to-day, charge with having assaulted Frederick Bevan…

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Graziers Fined for Assault

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 5

Two young South Grafton graziers, Elwin George Campbell and James Eric Campbell, were convicted of unlawful assault by…

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To Stand Trial on Theft Charges

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 2

LISMORE, Mon.-- Racehorses, dogs and drink, according to one witness, and debts according to another witness, were…

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Charged With Murder Of S.P. Bookmaker

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.--Police to-day charged two men and a woman, all of Sydney, with the murder of a 73-year-old S.P…

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Ex-Constables Fined For Assault

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Two ex-constables were each fined £5 for having assaulted a crippled news vendor when they appeared…

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Air Force Police Co-operation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--Air Force and Police co-operation, which in the past has been the means of saving many lives, has been…

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Three Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Charged with the murder of 73-year-old bookmaker William George Kent, two men and a…

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Youth Charged With Stealing Clock

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 9

Allan Lebocq, a dark-skinned youth of 19 years, was charged at Coffs Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday with stealing a…

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Young Man Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 3

WAGGA, Thursday.--A 21-year-old labourer was to-day charged in the Wagga Court of Petty Sessions, with the murder of Charles E. Lyons, pensioner, at Berrima, on Sunday. The man, Stanley Daniel…

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Theft From Dry Cleaners

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 8

Charged with breaking and entering and stealing from the factory of South's Dry Cleaners at Coffs Harbour, Arthur Burns,…

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Drunken Driving Charges— the Magistrate's Problems

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 2

Cases of driving whilst under the influence of liquor present one of the biggest problems faced by magistrates and judges in the courts throughput the State, and have caused much comment in the Press and…

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Police Interview Parents

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--After being interviewed at Russell street police headquarters for several hours to-night Mr. and…

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Police Cases From Woolgoolga

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 8

A number of police cases in which several Woolgoolga young men were charged separately with drunkenness, disorderly…

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Skip Court Should Down Smart Field

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.--Skip Court is selected to down a smart field of sprinters in the Horsley Handicap at Randwick on Saturday. At Moorefield, a fortnight ago, when racing for the first time…

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Youth Sentenced To Five Years

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Fri--William John Darcy (17), was to-day sentenced to five years' imprisonment on charges of robbery in…

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Catalina Explosion; Monkton Charged

Daily Examiner · Saturday 12 November 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.--Bryan Wills Monkton 34, manager, of Bellevue Hill, was remanded until December 7 on £2000 bail at…

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Young Man Charged With Intent To Murder

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 November 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.--A young man was charged at Ryde Police Station early this morning with shooting with intent to murder…

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Sentenced tor Murder Of Chief Justice

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 1

MANILA, Mop. (A.A.P.- Reuter).--A Philippine military tribunal to-day sentenced Lieut- General Yoshihide Hayashi to…

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Court Adjourns Basic Wage Case

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Chief Judge of the Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice Kelly) to-day adjourned the hearing of the £10…

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30 Sentenced for Attack

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 1

TEHERAN, Tues. (AAP).--A military court here yesterday sentenced nine persons to death, and 21 others to prison terms for…

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