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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1950

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Allegedly Leapt Over Gap After Theft Accusation

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--A 43-year-old woman had jumped over the Gap at Watson's Bay yesterday, because, she said, she…

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Attempt At "International Murder"

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).--Republican foreign affairs expert John Foster Dulles said last night that the…

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Gaol Escapees Sentenced

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 July 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.-- Three prisoner's who escaped from the Berrima Gaol on May 28. were each sentenced to 3½…

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Wife Charged At Bedside Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 July 1950 · page 3

GRIFFITH, Friday.--Kathleen Rose Grando (30) was charged at her husband's bedside at Griffith Public…

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Migrant Sentenced for Flogging Son

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 1

MAITLAND, Mon.--Mr. M. F. Wood,. S.M., sentenced a 28-years-old Polish migrant to two months' gaol at…

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Preyed on Flood Victims; Men Sentenced

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 3

MAITLAND, Mon.--Two Sydney men convicted of entering the deserted home of a flood victim at Maitland,…

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Unions Fined For Contempt of Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Mon.--The Arbitration Court to-day fined five metal trades unions £1000 each for contempt of court. THE Unions are the…

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Flooded Creek Tails to Stop Ambulance and Police

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1950 · page 1

Heroic work woe performed Yesterday afterrnoon by Ambulance Officer Arthur Chappell and Police Constables Black and White, in twice rowing over the heavily flooded Bucca Creek to bring a severely injured youth to the…

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Four Charged

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 July 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--Four young men, aged 18 to 25, were charged at Waverley Police Station to-day with assaulting Albert…

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Headmaster On Assault Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 July 1950 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- While two detectives were interviewing him, the headmaster of the Belmont Public School received…

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Gaol Terms For [?] Japanese

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 July 1950 · page 3

LOS NEGROS, Tuesd[?] (AAP-Reuter).--Three [?]nese were to-day sente[?] to gaol terms ranging [?]…

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Assault Charges; Four Remanded

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.--One young man struck an elderly man while three urged him on at Waverley on Saturday night,…

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Schoolboy's Evidence in Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Wed.--"I don't want the cane, sir," a schoolboy claimed he told the headmaster of Belmont Public…

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Charged With Murder Of Husband

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--A 42-year-old woman was charged with the murder of her husband in the City Court to-day…

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Faces Gaol Sentence. Washington

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 1

(A.A,P.).--Australian born Harry Bridges, whose appeal against his perjury conviction is pending and who recently…

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Committed For Trial On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--The City Coroner to-day committed Morris Sutton Brewer, 23, clerk, of Brighton, for trial…

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Police Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1950 · page 5

At the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday James Long (56), labourer, of South Grafton, was fined £2 by Mr. J. R…

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Police Seek Livestock Losses

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 July 1950 · page 2

Police in the Grafton sub-district have taken over the flood relief activities conducted during the past three weeks by…

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Man Charged After Boy Killed In Road Accident

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY. Sun.--After one boy had been killed and another injured in an accident in Woodville road. Granville,…

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Injured Man Struggles With Police, Nurses

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--A man with blood pouring from a gashed wrist fought nurses and police in Parramatta Hospital casualty…

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