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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

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£20 Fine for Theft of Parcel

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 5

A man who was found [?]ility of stealing a parcel of meat valued at 8/ was fined £20 by Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M.,…

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Police Warning Necessary Says Magistrate

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues. — Judge Stacy said in the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court that police had no right to…

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Dugan Ill in Gaol

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Notorious gaol breaker, Darcy Dugan, lies weak and ill in Grafton Gaol…

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Unlawful Purpose Alleged In Stealing Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—A solicitor alleged in the Central Court to-day that a Perth barmaid, charged with…

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Storeman Faces Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.—A 41- year-old storeman appeared at Central Court to-day, charged with having…

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Gadget Beats Car Thieves, Say Police

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 5

Senior police officers are certain that thefts of cars would drop sharply if this device were fitted…

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Supreme Court Presented With Portraits

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues. — The Supreme Court was to-day presented with portraits of the Chief Justice (The Hon…

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"Brutal Murder;" Coroner's Finding

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.—"Coldblooded and brutal murder was how the City Coroner (Mr. N. Bott)…

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Police Control of Motorists

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 7

"A small section of motorists are objecting to the proposal of the appointment of more traffic police," said Mr. H. E. Richards,…

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Judges, Counsel Wear 'Weepers' In Full Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Judges and Queen's Counsel wore "weepers"—white cuffs on their black robes—as a…

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Police Assault Inquiry

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday.—A detective inspector of police had been appointed to enquire into an allegation by…

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Police Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 3

George Caldwell. 60, labourer, of Maclean, appeared at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday on…

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Former President Released From Gaol

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 3

PANAMA. Fri., (AAP).— A former President, Arulfo Arias, was released from gaol yesterday after being…

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Carpenter Remanded On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 3

ADELAIDE. Fri. — A 48 years old carpenter was remanded in the Adelaide Police Court to-day, on a…

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Youth Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sun.—Detectives this afternoon arrested a 14-year-old youth at Irymple, near Mildura,…

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Court Mouring for Late King Until May 31

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 February 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Sun. (AAP).—The Lord Chamberlain has announced that the Court will wear mourning until May 31. There has been no indication whether there…

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Elderly Parties in Assault Case

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 5

An elderly man and woman were parties in an assault action before Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., at Grafton…

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More Police for Traffic Work

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Police Commissioner (Mr. Scott) will provide 20 extra police for special traffic…

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Mistook Police Siren For Jet

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 3

A traffic policeman told Mr. C. K. Ward, S.M., in the East Maitland Court that a motorist told him he…

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Court Sequel to Collision

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 3

A collision between two motor vehicles at the corner of Doble and Mary streets, Grafton, on September 10…

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