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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

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Seek Commission On Tasmanian Police

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 December 1952 · page 1

HOBART, Tuesday—The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. R. C. Towney, gave notice in the House of…

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Court Sequel To Railway Smash

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 December 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—It seemed to him that the Berala railway smash was caused by the driver of a…

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Sentenced To 14 Years' Gaol

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--A 36 years-old Victorian was sentenced to 14 years' gaol by Mr. Justice Brereton in the…

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Woman Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--A 35 years-old woman was alleged in the Central Court to-day, to have strangled,…

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All-Out Assault Repulsed

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 1

HANOI, Wednesday.--An all-out assault by 17,000 Communist-led Vietminh troops on the isolated Thai fortress of Nasan has been "successfully repulsed" the French…

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Held Prisoner By Gaol Escapees

Daily Examiner · Thursday 4 December 1952 · page 1

PITTSBURGH, Wed. -- A farmer's wife told police to-day five escaped convicts held her prisoner in…

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Maclean Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 December 1952 · page 6

MACLEAN, Fri.--At Maclean Court of Petty Sessions this morning, Keith Warrell, 25, labourer, of…

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Driver Charged

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 4

A negligent driving prosecution against Henry Noel Mack, relieving station master at Urunga, was…

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Two Men Charged

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--A young man and a youth were charged in the Central Court to-day with having…

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Forged Cheques; Sent To Gaol

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.--A 37-years-old accountant was sentenced to three, years' gaol in the Quarter…

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Police theory On Food Poisoning

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Mon.-- Two more of the 14 people who suffered poisoning following a meal at a Yass…

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Man Ordered To Leave Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon. --Judge Berne to-day ordered a man to leave the courtroom during the, hearing of…

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Charged With Murder Of Taxi Driver

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tues.--A man charged with murder shouted "That's a lie" from the Southport Court dock…

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War Pensioner On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 December 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A 64-years-old war pensioner, who had his shoulder blown away during World War I., appeared in the City Court this morning, charged with the murder of his neighbour, Mrs…

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Five Years' Gaol For Yugoslav

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.--A 44-years-old Yugo - Slay labourer was sentenced to five years' imprisonment by…

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Trial For Murder Of De Facto Wife

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--John Edward Turner, 62, machinist, of Browning street, Campsie, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of murdering his do facto wife…

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Russian Prince In Divorce Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--A Russian Prince admitted in the Divorce Court to-day that an unfinished letter in…

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Granted Stay in Stealing Case

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 2

After Mr. A. E. Capp. SM had convicted Eugene Rowland Morris, 58, of Coffs Harbour, on a charge of stealing from the…

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Coramba Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 December 1952 · page 4

James Fisher, 57, of Lanitza, failed to appear at Coramba Court to answer a charge of drunkeness bought…

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Woman Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 December 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY. Fri.--A woman charged with murdering her eight-day-old idiot niece had done so because she…

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