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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

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Ducking Rag Gaol for Medical Students

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 June 1951 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Fri.--Mr. Justice Abbott to-day sentenced four senior medical students to two months' hard…

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Police Recover Missing Truck

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 June 1951 · page 2

A utility truck which was removed from outside a Grafton garage yesterday afternoon was recovered by…

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Author Alleges Contempt Of Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 June 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday. -- An order nisi was granted in the Supreme Court to-day, calling on the printer and publisher of…

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High Court President Dead

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 4

LONDON, Mon. (AAP).--Mr. George Gavan Duffy, President of Eire's High Court, died in Dublin yesterday, aged 68. He…

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Wollongong Murder Two Men Sought by Police

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 1

WOLLONGONG, Tues. Detectives are seeking two men who were seen talking to the "tall, slim man"…

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Youths Remanded On Assault Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tues. -- Two teen-age youths charged in the City Court to-day with having assaulted and criminally…

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Youth For Trial On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 June 1951 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- A 15-years-old youth, Bruce Arthur Thompson of Donald street, Footscray, was committed…

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May Be Vital Clue In Murder Case

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 3

WOLLONGONG. Wed.-- The discovery, last night, of a bloodstained scarf has provided detectives with a vital clue to the…

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Men Needed For Police Force

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 2

The Premier has approved an increase in the N.S.W. Police Force of 200 units. Inspector W. O. McEwan said…

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Thrashed Wife For 73 Days Court Told

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 June 1951 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Wed.-- A migrant, who is alleged to have thrashed his German wife for 73 consecutive days…

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New Australians On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 1

WOLLONGONG, Thurs.--Police to-day charged three New Australians in the Wollongong Court with the murder of Mrs. Lucy Frances Barrows (53), licensee of the Oxford Hotel, early on…

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Police Shoot Man in Head

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 June 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--Police shot a man in the head, seriously wounding him, after an alleged housebreaking in John…

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Men Remanded on Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 June 1951 · page 6

SYDNEY, Fri.-- Three men were remanded in the Central Police Court to-day, to June 22 on a charge of murdering…

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Police Guard For Actress And Child

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 June 1951 · page 5

RENO (Nevada), Fri. (AAP)-- Nevada State authorities have assigned seven policemen to guard film actress. Rita…

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Shot By Police; Man Dies In Hospital

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 June 1951 · page 6

Melbourne, Fri.-- A man died in Melbourne Hospital early to-day, after he had been shot by the police during…

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Men Charged with Murder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 3

BRISBANE, Mon.-- Because another man had disappeared with £100 bail money he was being taken for a "one way…

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Youth Charged With Abduction

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Mon.-- An 13- year-old youth was this evening charged with abducting and inflicting grievous bodily harm…

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City Councillor Charged With Rebellion

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 1

MANILA, Monday (A.A.P.- Reuter).-- A Manila city councillor, Amado Hernandez, and 12 other officials of the Filipino…

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£20 Fine for Theft of Lead

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 4

Malcolm Williams, 27, labourer, of Through street. South Grafton, was fined £20 at Grafton Court Of Petty…

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To Discuss High Court Challenge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday. -- The Miners' Federation has called a. conference of all unions with members engaged in the…

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