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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1950

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Charged With Theft Of £1000

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--Police charged, a 21-year-old youth at Central Police Station to-day, with the theft of £1000 from a city bank…

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Burglary At Furniture Store

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 2

Grafton police are investigating a burglary at E. G. Powell's furniture shop in Pound street on Saturday night…

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Evidence Of Police At Inquest

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon. -- A man alleged to have been in a truck which killed three men said, "It looks…

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Splendid Job By District Police

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 4

Under Inspector W. O. McEwan, of Grafton, Coffs Harbour and District police carried out a difficult job on Saturday when…

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Clerk Charged With Theft Of £1000

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues.—A 21 years old clerk, charged with stealing £1000 from the Bank of N.S.W. on December 8 last year, had…

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Gonzales Charged

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 5

SAN DIEGO, Tues. (AAP).— Professional tennis player Richard Gonzales, and two University students, each forfeited £11' in…

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Theft of Money

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR. Tues.— Coff's Harbour police are investigating the theft of a sum of money from Coff's Jetty last night. The…

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Police Theory Man Poisoned Himself

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—Police believe a man poisoned himself after he viciously attacked his young fiancee with a tomahawk…

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Traitors Sentenced

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 3

BELGRADE, Wed. (AAP).—A. Yugo-Slav military tribunal yesterday gave two confessed traitors stiff, hard labour sentences, When…

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Theft of Cash and Valuables

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—Police are investigating the report of a former Polish soldier's wife that they had been robbed of £1600 in cash…

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Arrest on Coffs Burglary

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 3

Information has been received at Coffs Harbour to the effect that two men have been arrested in Sydney and charged in…

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Mean Theft At Coffs Harbour

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 3

While Mrs. K. Smith and Miss Capararo were absent from their home in Scarba Street last Tuesday night a mean thief…

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Time Bomb Murder

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 4

QUEBEC, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—A crippled Watchmaker, Genereux Ruest, 42, has been charged with the murder of Mrs. Rik Guay…

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Moulder To Face Murder Trial

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—The City Coroner (Mr. A. N. Bott) today committed James Fisher (48), moulder, for trial at…

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Fair Rents Court Decisions

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 6

The power of the Magistrate to alter the terms of a will was raised in the Fair Rents Court at Coffs Harbour, before Mr…

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Assault Charge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.-- Arthur Cooper (Johnny) Wallace, State Rugby Union selector and captain of the 1927…

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Court Action For Shire Rates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 3

Nymboida Shire Council has taken legal action to recover about £260 in allegedly outstanding rates. FOUR cases, will be taken…

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Wife Charged with Shooting

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sun.—Police yesterday rejected a husband's statement that he had accidentally shot himself, and charged…

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Children Injured by Car: Man Charged

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.—A man was charged at Newtown Police Station early this morning after two children…

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Inquiry on Gaol Escape

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—As a sequel to the escape of three prisoners from Berrima Gaol on May 27, two…

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