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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

685 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 33 of 35

Indecent Assault On Grandchild

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 December 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.--Allan Gray Parker (61), accountant, of Victoria road, Bellevue Hill, was to-day…

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Car Stealing Gang Smashed

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 December 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun. — Detectives to–day smashd one of the biggest organised car stealing gangs in the…

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Officer Killed Near Barracks; Four Charged

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 December 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun—Detectives this afternoon arrested and charged four men with manslaughter…

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Charged with Manslaughter

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon. -- Five men alleged to have been in a car which killed an army officer. Beresfo[?]…

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Magistrate's Comment When Granting Bond

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 4

"It is beyond my comprehension why a man of such intelligence should offend in this respect. On…

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Yamba Chemist Before Court on Drug Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 December 1951 · page 3

Norman Cecil Simpson (68), chemist, of Yamba, was yesterday discharged under Section 556A of the…

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Acquitted On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wed.-- A Central Criminal Court jury to-day acquitted Miles Patrick O'Reilly, 30, on a…

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Court Issues Restraining Order

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.-- The High Court to-day issued an order restraining a Federal Conciliation Commissioner,…

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Armed Guard On Tennis Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday-- The centre courts at Kooyong were patrolled by an armed guard to -night. This action has been…

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Gaol for Rape

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 2

PERTH, Thursday. -- For raping a 15 years old Czech girl at Kalgoorlie, a miner, Vinko Kroselj, was…

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Man Charged With Payroll Robbery

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday-- Redfern Court was told, to-day that James Mortimer Washington (28), labourer, Moorehead street, Redfern, was one of two men involved in a £3800…

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Verdict for Dean in Assault Action

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Capp, SM, in the Coifs Harbour Court erf Petty Sessions on Tuesday, gave a verdict in favour of Douglas…

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Charge Of Murder On High Seas

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thurs.-- A ship's steward told the Coroner's Court to-day how he had been awakened by…

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Fair Rents Court Findings

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 6

Mr. A. E. Capp, SM, gave his reserved decisions in the following fair rents matters, at Coffs Harbour on Tuesday…

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Court Upholds Secretary's Appeal

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 December 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--The Court of Criminal Appeal to-day unanimously quashed the conviction of…

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Land Details for Court House at Coffs Harbour

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 December 1951 · page 3

COFFS HARBOUR, Fri.--Details of land resumptions for the purpose of erecting a new court house…

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High Court Ruling Lunch Injury Not Incurred At Work

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 December 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.--The High Court ruled to-day a workman involved in ail accident while cycling to lunch could not be regarded as injured during the course of his employment…

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Stealing Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 December 1951 · page 6

MACLEAN.-- At Maclean Police Court. Eric Holmes (50)., a labourer of no fixed, abode, was charged with…

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Found Guilty Of Conspiring To Murder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 December 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.-- A woman collapsed screaming in Central Criminal Court tonight, after a jury had…

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Sentenced for Conspiracy to Murder

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 December 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.-- In the Central Criminal Court today, Mr. Justice McClemens sentenced a married woman…

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