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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

685 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 35

Three Charged With Drunkenness

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 5

Before Mr. P. Davenport J.P., at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Joseph Graham (42), labourer, no fixed abode…

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Milk Carter On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A detective told the Liverpool Coroner's Court to-day that a 22 years old milk carter had admitted…

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Doubtful Runner Against Comic Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tues.--Sydney stayer, Playboy, is a doubtful runner against Comic Court in the Ercildoune stakes at…

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Physical Culturist Charged

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 2

NEW YORK. Wed. (AAP).-- Eighty-three-year-old physical culturist, Bernar McFadden, has been charged by the post office…

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Magistrate Lifts Ban On Editor

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 6

At Armidale Court of Petty Sessions, Mr. E. M. Debenham, S.M., referred to an article published in the Armidale "Express"…

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Attempted Murder; 15 Years' Gaol

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 3

BRISBANE, Thurs.--William Smith. 63, cattle dealer, and Alma Mabel Walsh, 46, housewife, of Shorncliffe. Sandgate,…

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Showman Fined For Theft

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 6

A young showman, Alexander Kerr Gilchrist, 23, of Through street, South Grafton, was fined £5 at Grafton Court of Petty…

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Arrested After Leaving Gaol

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 6

Reginald Francis Longdon, 44, traveller, who was described as having no fixed address, appeared at Grafton Court of…

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Apology By Defendant In Assault Case

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 6

At the suggestion of Mr. A. E. Capp S.M., in Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, the defendant in an…

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Police Station for Sawtell

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 1

A representative meeting of Sawtell residents discussed the proposed site for the new police Station with the officer…

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Small Debts Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 6

An action in the Small Debts Court at Grafton yesterday, South Grafton Engineering Company v Albert Leo Nagle, was…

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Restore Power To Arbitration Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Fri.--Amending legislation to deal with strikes by watersiders and coal miners to be presented to Parliament…

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Three Months Gaol

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1951 · page 5

Alfred Ernest Hill, 59, labourer, who was said to have been released recently from gaol, was sentenced to three…

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Charged With Exporting Lead

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 March 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--Two brothers in business had been saved the payment of about £85,000 by illegal export of…

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Man Charged With Racehorse Doping

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Tues.--According to evidence given in the police court to-day, a man charged with racehorse doping, had claimed he had given a drug to Plymacre in a thistle…

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Fined On Contempt Of Court Charges

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tues.--Mr. Justice Matthews, in the Arbitration Court to-day, fined a newspaper company £100, its editor £100 and three of its printers £50 each, on charges of contempt of court…

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Court Action Over Ginger Meggs

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.-- Associated Newspapers Ltd. sought an interim injunction in the Equity Court to-day, to restrain the…

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Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE. Thurs.--Although numerous telephone, calls were received offering help to the defence, radio and…

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Southgate School Tennis Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 3

SOUTHGATE.--With the help of voluntary labour, a tennis court is being laid down at Southgate school…

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Theft From Road Grader Caravan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1951 · page 3

An Orara Shire Council road grader caravan, standing at the four mile peg on the Armidale road was…

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