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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

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Doctor Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Dr. George Stanley Thompson, 70. of Carr street, Coogee was charged with murder in Central Court to-day…

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Court News

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 3

There was only a light list to be dealt with at Dorrigo Court of Petty Sessions before Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., on Thursday…

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Gaol For Vagrancy

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1952 · page 4

CORAMBA. — William Arthur McLachlan, 55, of no fixed place of abode was sentenced to 7 days' hard…

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Court Of Inquiry

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Fri. — The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Kent Hughes) today set up a court of…

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Troops And Police In Big Battles

Daily Examiner · Saturday 26 January 1952 · page 1

CAIRO, Friday. (AAP).— British troops and armoured units fought big battles against Egyptian…

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Charge Of Murder Follows Shooting

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.—Police late last night charged a 41-year-old storeman with murder, following the death of a man in St. Vincent's Hospital, from a gunshot wound in the chest…

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Gaol For Assault On Policeman

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 4

LISMORE.—John Arnold Mitchell attached to the R.A.A.F. at Amberley, Queensland, pleaded guilty…

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Remand In Murder Case

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.—A man charged with murder at Surry Hills on Saturday was remanded to February…

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Six Months' Gaol For Driver

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—A young lorry driver was sentenced to six months' gaol and lined £50 for driving under…

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Police Investigate Bomb Threat

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—C.I.B. detectives have been investigating for the past three weeks a threat to blow up with a bomb the National Secretary of the Federated Ironworkers' Association (Mr. L. Short)…

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Revision Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 3

MACLEAN, Wed.—Mr. C. A. Farlow. secretary of James Creek Drainage Union, produced a roll of…

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Theft Of Motor Vehicles

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

Motorists demand stronger Government action to remove the curse of the car thief from the community, said Mr…

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Heavy Fine for Theft

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 3

MACLEAN, Thurs.— Fining Noel Cooper, iceman, of Maclean, £59, Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., at Maclean…

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Gaol for Taxation Breach

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—A 41-year-old business manager was sentenced to six months' gaol, in the Special Federal Court to-day, for forging and uttering a taxation clearance…

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Morgue Theft Brings £30 Fine

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday—An attendant at the City Morgue was fined £30 in Redfern Court to-day for stealing a watch and money from a corpse…

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Police Deny 'Bashing' Allegation

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 5

A young man appeared in Lismore Court of Petty Sessions on charges of offensive behaviour, indecent…

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Charged With Murder Of Brother

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Fri. — A man was charged in the City Court to-day, with the murder of his brother…

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Engine Driver In Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Fri.—A railway engine with the wrong lights showing had run past a signal, and the guard had…

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Wooli Assault Proves Costly

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 3

Edward West, fisherman, of Wooli. at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday before Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M.,…

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Alleged Assault Inquiry Sought

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.— Formal application for a Police Discipline Board inquiry into the alleged…

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