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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

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Indecent Assault Charge Dismissed

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 10

Ronald Gordon Campbell, of Coffs Harbour Jetty, appeared before Mr. A. E. Capp, SM, in the Coffs Harbour Court of…

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Coffs Harbour Court of Petty Sessions

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 10

Mr. A. E. Capp. SM, in the Coifs Harbour Court of Petty Sessions disposed of the following cases at the last sittings…

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Court of Petty Sessions Potato Marketing Prosecution

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 7

A submission that the New South Wales Marketing of Primary Producers Act contravened section 92 of the Federal…

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Police Impound Kangaroo Skins

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.--Police impounded almost 50,000 kangaroo skins before the liner Aorangi sailed from Sydney…

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Amateur Radiomen To Help Police

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 April 1951 · page 4

BELLINGEN.--Amateur radio operators at a conference at Urunga laid the foundation for a radio network to work in…

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Remanded on Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--A 36-years-old foundry worker was remanded until May 31 from Newtown Court to-day, on a charge…

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Detectives Comb Criminal Haunts Melbourne Murder

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday --Underworld haunts were combed by detectives throughout the night for the gunman who murdered "Big" Percy Neville shortly after midnight…

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Police Appeal For Co-operation

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 3

Inspector W. 0. McEwan, officer in charge of Grafton police, yesterday appealed for the cooperation of road-users and householders during show week…

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Seven Years' Gaol For Manslaughter

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.-- Mr. Justice Clancy in the Central Criminal Court to-day sentenced Jack William Willoughby…

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Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thurs--Norman Edwin Bradshaw (25), carter, of South Melbourne, was charged in the City…

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Remanded On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday.--Norman Edwin Bradshaw (25), caterer, was remanded at the City Court to-day till April 20,…

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Police Praise For Show Crowd

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 3

Special squads of police from the Grafton sub-district were on duty at the Showground throughout the day and night…

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Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 3

BURNIE, Mon-- A former member of the Tasmanian Parliament, John Joseph McDonald (46), bookmaker, went on trial…

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Council Employee Charged With Theft

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 4

The hearing began at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday of a stealing charge against Geoffrey Peter…

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Murder Charges

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 4

WINNIPEG (Manitoba), Mon. (A.A.P.). -- Royal Canadian Mounted Police yesterday charged 31-years-old farmer,…

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Theft From Home Of Former Actress

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 3

NEW YORK, Mon (AAP).-- Burglars stole 300.000 dollars (£133.927) worth of jewellery, 15.00 dollars (£6696) in cash,…

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Hopes Assault Checked

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Tues. (AAP)--President Truman said last night he hoped the free nations' stand in Korea had checked the…

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Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 2

BURNIE, (Tas.), Tues. -- A man charged with the murder of a young woman, had killed her because of jealousy, the…

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10 Years' Gaol for Manslaughter

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--Mr. Justice Clancy, in the Central Criminal Court to-day, sentenced Athol William Kennedy (29), labourer,…

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Police Opinion On Bus Smash

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues. -- C.I.B. detectives investigating the bus tragedy near Nowra yesterday, when six people lost…

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