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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

685 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 25 of 35

Assault Landings Behind Lines

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 1

TOKIO, Sun.(A.A.P.-Reuter).--British Royal Marines and New Zealand sailors recently made two…

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Japanese Police

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 September 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.).The Tokio newspaper, [?] Asahi" said to-day the Japanese Government…

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Assault Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--Charged with having assaulted a woman at Maroubra last Friday, with intent to…

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Woman Linked With Murder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Mon.--Following the murder of a Polish migrant, Jan Politelo, 25, near Port Adelaide, early…

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Court Sequel to Collision

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 5

Lionel Thomas Cavanagh, of 32 Duke street, Grafton, was fined £2 at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions…

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Murderer Suicides In Gaol Cell

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--Lionel Charles Thomas, 44-year-old convicted murderer of Mrs. Phyllis Mary Page,…

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12 Year Old Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 September 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. Henry Richard Bugg, 37, contractor, appeared in Wycheproof. Court to-day,…

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Bravery Medal Winner on Stealing Charge

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 4

Referring to the list of previous convictions against Norman Edwin johnson, aged 21, who was before the Coffs…

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Arrested On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Thursday.-- Police to-day arrested a 39-year-old Polish carpenter and charged him with the…

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Complaint To Police

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 1

OAKLAND (California). Thurs. (AAP).--A married merchant seaman told the police yesterday a "good…

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Gave Baby to Police

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 September 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.--A young mother gave her baby daughter to police who went to her flat to…

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Police Hunt Armed Convicts

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 September 1951 · page 1

MONTGOMERY (Albania), Sun. (AAP).--Hundreds of police using bloodhounds pressed a…

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Industrial Magistrate's Court

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 3

In the Industrial Magistrate's Court (Mr. A. E. Capp, SM), Harry W. McKeown, of Coffs Harbour Jetty, pleaded guilty to…

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Did Not Get Medal As in Gaol

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 2

A 19-year-old youth who won an award for bravery could not attend the official presentation last Week because he is serving a six-month sentence in the Grafton gaol for stealing…

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Court Warning

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 September 1951 · page 4

Fining Noel Reginald Boulton, of 262 Ryan street, South Grafton, £3 for riding a motor cycle with a…

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Gaol For Archbishop

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 September 1951 · page 1

BUCHAREST, Tuesday (A.A.P.).--A military triounal has sentenced Dr. Agostino Pacha, Roman…

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Informed Police Then Shot Himself

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 September 1951 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tues. (AAP)--Police at Columbus said to-day the father of four children had telephoned…

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Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 3

WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.-- Three Sydney pawnbrokers told the Supreme Court to-day that two of the…

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Police Detain Man

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 September 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- Police Retained a 25 years old farmhand after the body of a man, aged 50,…

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Local Farmer Acquitted On Cow Stealing Charge

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 21 September 1951 · page 7

At Armidale Quarter Sessions last week, before Judge P. V. Storkey, V.C., Wilson Clement Beel, a farmer, of Fernbrook Road, Dorrigo, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having, at Dorrigo last December, stolen a cow valued at £10 from…

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