Gaol For Vagrant
Aubrey Fovergue Walker, 32, was sentenced to seven days' goal by Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., at Grafton Court of…
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Courts & crime, 1953
731 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 37
Vagrant Sent to Gaol
A man, found by Coffs Harbour police lying in a drunken stupor in a hut, was sentenced to seven days imprisonment at…
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NEW YORK, Monday.-- Hungry convicts paced wrecked cells at the Stillwater, Minnesota, State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Puzzled By Robberies
Recent robberies have puzzled Grafton police investigators because of valuables left in houses…
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A warning to Coffs Harbour residents not to leave their homes unlocked when they leave them or when they are aware of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From Honeymoon to Court
A young South Grafton man came back from his honeymoon to face a traffic prosecution at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--A man who was once sentenced to death for raping an 11-years-old girl, was found…
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HAVANA (Cuba), Tues.--Tension mounted in Havana to-day after the police used gunfire and clubs to…
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LONDON, Wed.--Scotland Yard to-day charged John Christie, 55-years-old London clerk, with strangling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labourer Charged At Coffs On Many Counts
COFFS HARBOUR.--Allan Leslie Walters (20), labourer, of Macauley's Headland, Coffs Harbour, who appeared at the Coffs Harbour Court of Petty Sessions, was committed for trial at the Grafton…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--A move may be made in the High Court to-morrow, by. Mrs. Gloria Amy Mace, to keep…
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Wingham Rural Co-operative Society Ltd. was recently charged at Wingham Court with having stolen 6976.15 lb. of butter…
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COFFS HARBOUR, Thurs.--Gregory Vincent McGret (28), of Korora, at the Court of Petty Sessions pleaded…
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ONE of the catchcries of the Labour Party in the Senate election campaign, now warming up with the delivery of each leader's policy speech…
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COFFS HARBOUR.--Patrick John Murphy (28) and William Thomas (24), seamen of s.s. Kawatiri. were…
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Solicitor: "How far are Hour premises from the C.D.A." Witness: "I'd say about 1000 yards."…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. -- The High Court to-day declared valid the New South Wales road levy on motor vehicles engaged in interstate carriage of goods…
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TOKIO, Fri.--Three Australian soldiers are being held by Japanese police in Kure, Southern Japan,…
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MURWILLUMBAH. "There are four or five women at home and every time I go home I get…
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COFFS HARBOUR, Sunday.--After a sequence of nine seconds arid three thirds, Mr. T. Davis' grey gelding. Steel Court, scored an impressive win in the New Fitzroy…
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