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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

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Man Acquitted of Murder

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- The trial of Norman Bradshaw on a charge of murdering Sydney gangster, Percy Charles Neville,…

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Capable Of Launching Big Assault

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 1

SOUTH KOREA, Wed. (A.A.P.-Reuter). -- The enemy in Korea is capable of launching a sizeable assault…

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Man Remanded Without Bail On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed. -- William Hollebone a 25-years-old labourer, was remanded without bail, until August 16 in the…

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New Judge For District Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--Sydney barrister, Russell Le Gay Brereton, had been appointed a judge of the District Court and chairman…

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Sawtell Police Station Opened

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 13 July 1951 · page 1

Constable First-class S. K. Ransley, has taken over duty as officer-in-charge of the Sawtell Police Station. The station,…

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Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--Arrested at Ultimo, in the early hours or this morning, John Frederick ("Chow") Hayes (39), later…

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Murder At Millicent

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Sun.--Detectives last night left Adelaide for Millicent in the south-east to investigate the murder of…

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Wide Inquiry On Murder

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.--Police inquiries into the murder of 82-year-old George Brett at Miller's Point on Thursday…

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Comic Court Heads Cup Weights

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.--Comic Court is rated Australia's outstanding horse for the second successive year, heading the weights for…

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Youth Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.--A 16-years-old youth had callously come horns, had tea and gone to the pictures after he had…

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Charged With Stealing From Grafton Club

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 4

A 22-year-old labourer, Frank Walters, of no fixed place of abode was committed for trial at the Grafton Quarter…

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Charged with Conspiracy

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.--Three men appeared at the Central Court to-day in answer to charges of conspiring to…

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Bootmaker Faces Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.-- Raymond Leslie Harvey (27), bootmaker, of Mascot, was charged with the murder of George Brett, at…

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Remanded For Medical Observation; Charge Of Assault

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 3

A 20-year-old South Grafton man Desmond Charleston, was remanded for seven days for medical observation when…

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Police Help Sought

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 1

Selfishness of many motorists and pedal cyclists in refusing to obey the lighting regulations is attacked by the…

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Sportsmen To Join Police Force

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 2

COFF'S HARBOUR, Mon.--Two young Coff's Harbour sportsmen well-known in football and surfing circles have…

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Young Couple Burned To Death Police Suspect Foul Play

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 3

LISMORE, Mon.--Detectives investigating the death of a young married couple who were burned to death in their cottage at Wyan, about 26 miles from Casino, last night, suspect foul play…

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Former Child Star Sentenced To Gaol

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 1

CHICAGO, Tues. (AAP).-- Jackie Moran. former child film star of the "Our Gang" comedies, was sentenced to one…

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Latvian Charged With Murder Of Criminal

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Alexander Orlova, a 33-years-old Latvian chainman, appeared at Millicent Court to-day on a…

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Three Charged With Conspiracy

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 7

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Cowra bookmaker James Edmund John Kiely in the Central Court to-day identified a…

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