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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

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Police Test Train Brakes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY. Mon.--C.I.B. detectives investigating the Berala train smash last Wednesday to-day began…

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Far West Police Holiday Help

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--The N.S.W. Government will assist police in the Far West of the State to enable them…

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Lost Articles at Police Station

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

Grafton police are in possession of a wide range of lost articles which have been brought to the police…

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Police Need More Men

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed--The strength of the N.S.W. Police Force was lagging by 200 but only eight per…

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Court Challenge On Ballot

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday--Mr. Eric Miller, Q.C., in the Federal Arbitration Court, to-day alleged irregularities, general inefficiency and non-secrecy in the Waterside Workers'…

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Police Pistols Often 'Fail To Go Off'

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wed.--Present types of pistols issued to the N.S.W. Police Force often "failed to go off,"…

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Watersiders To Appeal To High Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--The Waterside Workers' Federation will appeal to the High Court against the…

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No Evidence of Severance; Stealing Charge Acquittal

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 10

Mervyn Lindstry Thompson, 44, of Coffs Harbour Jetty, was acquitted on a charge of stealing a tyre, tube and wheel, of…

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To Stand Trial For Murder

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.--The City Coroner (Mr. E. J. Forrest) to-day committed Miroslav Tuma, 27, to trial…

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Police Attack On Billiard Saloons

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--A bitter attack was made on billiard saloons, at the Police Association of N.S.W…

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Court Increases Crown Offers

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 1

BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Land Court awarded a 67 per cent, increase on Crown compensation offers for four Wandoan properties resumed for soldier settlement, the Court President (Mr. W. L. Payne) said…

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Police Search For Landlord After Shooting

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 1

SYNEY, Thurs:--Police to-night organised an intensive search for a landlord after a man was shot in a flat at Chippendale…

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Equity Court Claim On Copyright

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--Mrs. Olive Saunders, widow of Mosman. claimed in the Equity Court to-day her late…

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Charged With Murder Of Constable

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 May 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Fri. -- A man charged with having murdered a policeman had changed his appearance two…

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Woman Charged With Murders

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.--An attractive 30-year-old woman to-day appeared in Central Court, charged with having murdered two men to whom she had been married…

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Court Action Over Unsewered Homes

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 3

Several prosecutions by the South Grafton Council against owners of premises. who failed to obey notices…

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Farmer Charged

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 5

KEMPSEY, Wed.--William Clement Davis (59), farmer, appeared in the Kempsey Court of Petty…

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Husband Charged

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 2

CORES HARBOUR, Wed:--At the Coffs. Harbour Court of Petty Sessions today.' Lewis. Henry…

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Challenge To Court Order

Daily Examiner · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thurs.-- Sections of the Waterside Workers' Federation Award dealing with hours,…

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Consider Report On Gaol Riot

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 May 1952 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Fri. -- The Government will consider on Monday, a report of Wednesday's riot by…

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