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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

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Big Manhunt For Gaol Escapee

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tues.--More than 30 police and six wireless patrol cars rushed to Pentridge [?]aol, Coburg, this morning to…

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Charged With Causing Wife's Death

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--A 50-years-old postal officer was to-day remanded at Burwood Court on a charge of causing his wife's…

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Police Warning On Pickpockets Over Race Period

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 2

A warning to be on the alert for pickpockets, male and female, at the Grafton racecourse was given yesterday by…

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Czech Charged with Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 1

KANDOS, Wed.--A 20-year-old Czech was charged in Kandos Court to-day with the murder of Gladys Mines and George…

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Charged With Murder Of Husband And Wife

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 3

LISMORE, Wed. -- A 29- years-old farmer was charged to-night with the murder of a teenage married…

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Father's Body In Garden Constable On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed. -- A young police constable was to-night arrested and charged with the murder of his 49-years old father at Sydenham, on June 2…

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Sentenced to Death

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 1

TAEGU, Thursday (AAP-Reuter).--A military court today sentenced five top-ranking Officers of the South Korean…

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Ex Policeman Charged With Patricide

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.-- Terence Heffernan, a 23 years old former policeman, was charged at Newtown Court to-day with…

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Grazier Appears In Court On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1951 · page 1

QUIRINDI, Fri.--Thomas Langhorne, Fleming, 43. grazier, of Mt. Parry, near Willow Tree, appeared in…

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"Murder" Victim Walks Into Police Station

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 1

PARIS, Sun. (A.A.P.).--An. Irish woman living in France, who read in newspapers of her own murder walked into a police…

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Attempted Assault On Young Girl

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sun.--Police are searching for a man who attempted to criminally assault a 12½ years old girl after…

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Supreme Court Wins Richest Race

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.)--Mrs. Torn Lilley's crack three-year-old, Supreme Court, yesterday won the Festival of…

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Police Search For Firebug At Glen Innes

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 July 1951 · page 2

GLEN INNES, Sun.--Police are still searching for the firebug who caused about £1000 worth of damage to the Glen…

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Pensioner Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Mon.--An invalid pensioner was charged at the City Court to-day with the murder of his wife, and the…

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Charged With Murder Of Boys

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1951 · page 1

BRISBANE, Mon.--A woman has been charged with the wilful murder of two young boys who were found by their father,…

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Gaol For Bigamy

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1951 · page 1

BRISBANE, Mon.--A man who had married his bigamous wife under the name of Robert Taylor one of his favourite…

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Murder Charge Against Woman

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon. An attractive, auburn-haired young woman was remanded until Wednesday at Central Court…

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Medical Treatment For Defendant On Assault Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1951 · page 4

Following an assurance by his father that steps would be taken to secure medical treatment for him, Desmond…

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Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1951 · page 5

An Australian wine license for 133 Prince street, Grafton, was transferred in the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday from…

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Use Of Firearms On Sunday; Action By Police

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1951 · page 4

Senior Constable C. D. Smith said yesterday that the discharge of firearms on Sundays was a prevalent offence…

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