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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1950

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Four Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1950 · page 1

ALBURY, Tues. -- Two young men and two young women, who were detained yesterday at Chiltarm, 30 miles across the…

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Ice Hockey Players Sentenced

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1950 · page 4

PRAGUE, Tues. (AAP). --At least six members of Czechoslovakia's world champion ice hockey team are reported to…

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Stockman Guilty Of Cattle Theft

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1950 · page 5

A Lower Clarence stockman, Valentine Edward Garde, 34, was found guilty by a jury at Grafton Quarter Sessions…

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Court Direction To Union

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues. -- The full bench of the Industrial Commission to-day directed, the FEDFA to immediately hold…

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Court Case Against "Elephant Boy"

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 October 1950 · page 1

LOS ANGELES, Tuesday (A.A.P.) --Brenda Julier, 24- year- old. British ballet dancer, has opened a court case against…

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18 Months' Gaol For Cattle Stealing

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1950 · page 4

Valentine Edward Garde (34), Maclean cattle and horse dealer, was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment by Judge Storkey,…

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Gaol for Year

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1950 · page 4

Tas Dotti, a 26-year-old coloured man, was sentenced to 12 months' gaol by Judge Storkey at Grafton Quarter Sessions…

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Police Supervision At Art Union Drawings

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 October 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY. Wed.-- The Chief Secretary (Mr. Evatt) announced to-night that police would, in future, supervise the placing of…

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Charged with Murder

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.-- An 18-year-old girl and a 20-year-old man were to-day remanded at Central Court until October 26…

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Native Chief's Son Sent To Gaol

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 5

LONDON, Thurs. (AAP).-- Loaymike Fasanya, 33-year-old son of the native chief at Lagos, West Africa, was yesterday…

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International Police Force

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 3

LAKE SUCCESS, Thursday (AAP).--Russia has proposed that the Security Council renew earlier attempts to establish an…

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Police Sergeant Was Called Dad

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 2

The firm place occupied by the police and their wives in country communities is well exemplified at Bellingen. Here Sergeant and…

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Builder Wins Court Action

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 4

Judge Storkey, V.C., yesterday found in favour of a South Grafton builder, Earle George Shephard, in his…

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Claims For £80,000 Settled In Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday-- Claims of £80,000 damages by four brothers against the Commissioner for Main Roads, were settled, on undisclosed terms in the Supreme Court to-day…

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Full Arbitration Court Grants Increases In Basic Wage

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--The Full Arbitration Court today increased the male basic wage by £1 a week,. and female basic wage from 54 per cent, to 75 per cent, of the male rate. Rates in capital cities now will be: Males, Sydney £82…

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Four Years' Gaol For Bigamy, Fraud

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.--A 32 year old Queensland man who big[?]mously married a war widow and defrauded her of £250 was…

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Police Capture Lepers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1950 · page 1

ATHENS, Fri. (AAP).--Cretan police, have captured 22. of an unknown number of lepers who escaped on Wednesday from the…

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Police Abandon Aircraft Search

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.--Police have abandoned the search for an Auster aircraft which disappeared between…

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Police Fire on Strikers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 October 1950 · page 3

Bombay, Fri. (AAP).--Two people were killed and eight injured when police opened fire yesterday "on" striking textile…

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Charged With Theft Of Mail Bags

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 October 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.--Police arrested a 36-year-old P.M.G. employee and charged him with the theft of three mail bags at…

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