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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

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Young Grazier Gaoled For Cattle Stealing

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1951 · page 2

TAMWORTH.--A young grazier, of Ikey Creek, Mt. George, was sentenced to two years' hard labour by Judge P…

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Gaol Sentence Follows Cretan Elopement

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 1

ATHENS, Sun. (A.A.P.).--T[?]ss[?]ula Kelaloyannis, 19-year-old Cretan beauty whose husband, Constantine, was gaoled…

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Miners Leader Charged Court Reserves Decision

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Mon. -- The Arbitration Court will give its decision at 2.20 p.m. to-morrow on the contempt of court charge against Idris Williams, president…

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Found Hanged In Gaol

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday. -- Twenty-year-old Donald Stephen Harborne who was wanted in Sydney for the alleged theft of…

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Sentenced To 14 Years' Imprisonment

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.--A sentence of 14 years imprisonment was imposed on a man described as an uncontrollable and…

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Assault Action May Be Settled

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 4

Possibility that an action for alleged unlawful assault might be settled was mentioned at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions…

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Court Fine

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 4

A man who had no previous convictions was fined at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday for having been found…

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New Police Station Wanted

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 1

The long delay in putting into effect promises made years ago that Coffs Harbour Police Station would be rebuilt was…

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Court Refuses Application

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Mon.-- In the High Court to-day, Mr. Justice Fullager ruled that he had no power to make an order nisi for…

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Action Likely On Police Report

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY, Mon.-- It is believed that three prosecutions have been recommended in a report lodged with the Crown Solicitor…

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Australian Before Jap Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 1

TOKIO, Mon. (AAP-Reuter) A 25--year-old Australian Kenneth William Gibbons, was to-day remanded in…

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Gaoled For Stealing A Dog

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 7

TAMWORTH.--At Tamworth Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., lengthy evidence was heard in…

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To Face Trial For Assault

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 6

John Frank Hamon (50), physiotherapist, practising at Prince street, Grafton, was committed for trial before Mr…

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Police Certificate To Red Cross At South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 2

At yesterday's meeting of the South Grafton Red Cross, a letter was read from the Commissioner of Police thanking…

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Threat of Gaol

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 7

LONDON, Thurs. (AAP).--The Government yesterday threatened to gaol anyone inciting military reservists to…

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Former Constable On Stealing Charge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 3

LISMORE, Fri. -- A former police constable stationed at Broadwater, was to-day given a suspended sentence of six…

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Ritual Murder In Swaziland

Daily Examiner · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 1

BREMERSDORP, Sunday (A.A.P.).--A 12-year-old African, boy, Solinye, was chained to a fig tree for nine…

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Charge Of Stealing

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 5

Alexander Andrew Kerr Gilchrist, 23, labourer, of Through street, South Grafton, appeared, at Grafton Court of Petty…

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Krupp Leaves Gaol To Get £21 Million

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 5

German arms baron Alfred Krupp, who was released…

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Man And Woman Charged

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 2

About a month ago £100 was reported stolen from a shop in Orange. Early yesterday morning…

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