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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

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Police Find Missing Money

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 September 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tues.--Detectives investigating the disappearance of £1500 from St. Albans' Post Office…

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Police Seek Ruling On "Art" Book

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 September 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--Police will ask the Crown Law Office to consider if the book "The Art Of Rosaleen…

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Gaol For False Pretences

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed. Franklyn John Wilkins (26) builder, of the Crescent, Avalon who pleaded not guilty, was…

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Stopped Police

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 3

BERLIN, Wed. Soviet armed guards to-day prevented both United States and British military police…

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Life Imprisonment For Murder Of Taxi Driver

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday A 17-years-old Victorian farm labourer was to-day found guilty of having murdered a taxi driver at Church Point on June 28…

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Sentenced On Stealing Charges

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 September 1952 · page 6

MACLEAN, Thurs. -- At Maclean Court of Petty Sessions to-day, Richard Cedric Ellem (24), labourer,…

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Film Producer Out Of Gaol

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 1

LOS ANGELES, Sun.--Film producer Walter Wagner was released from prison to-day, after serving 102 days for shooting…

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Police Reserve In Japan

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 1

SENDAI (Japan), Sun.--Japan's embyro army, the National Police Reserve, will soon have a force of…

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Rifle Tests By Police Experts

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sunday--Police ballistic experts will make several tests, probably oil Monday, on a sawn-off pea rifle dug up on Thursday afternoon near the spot where…

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Bid To Abolish Court Ballot

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.--The Left Wing faction of the, Federal Ironworkers' Association will make a bid to…

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Police inquire Into Two Fires At House

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 3

A DETECTIVE from the C.I.B. Arson Squad is expected to arrive front Sydney to-day to assist…

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Alleged Theft of Clothing

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 September 1952 · page 4

Before Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Jack Gardiner Cummins, 32,…

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Cannot Direct Arbitration Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 September 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tues.--In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) had…

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Charged With Entering Store

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 3

Last night Constable J. W. Hardman, of Grafton police, arrested a young man, a stranger to the…

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Murder Charge Against Wife

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday The only way to get a man into hospital who later died, was to say he had threatened to take rat poison, a witness in the Central Criminal Court to-day…

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Police Pistol Practice

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 8

Sgt S. J. Black, of Coffs Harbour, instructor for the Grafton and Lismore police sub-division, conducted the annual practice,…

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Charge In Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 5

Garnet White, 23, butcher, of Carr street, Coogee, was charged at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr…

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Wages-Hours Court Case

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thurs. Employers would call evidence to show that present unemployment was not due to any deliberate tendency by the Commonwealth…

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Search Now Aust.-Wide Brisbane Murder

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1952 · page 1

BRISBANE, Sunday--The police search for a sex maniac who murdered Betty Thompson Shanks (23), at Wilston on Friday, to-day spread all over Australia…

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Says Court 'Legal Shackle'

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 September 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.--The Federal Arbitration Court had become a legal shackle on the advancement of…

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