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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1953

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Small Debts Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 7

MACLEAN, Wed.--The hearing was adjourned at Maclean to-day until March 25 of actions--Mackay and…

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Speeding Charges At Maclean Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 7

MACLEAN, Wed.--Before Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., at Maclean to-day a number cf motorists were charged…

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Long Travel To Attend Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 7

MACLEAN, Wed.--At Maclean Court of Petty Sessions to-day before Mr. A. E. Capp. S.M., Colin B…

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Denies Charge Of Murder

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--A man accused of murder stripped to the waist in the Criminal Court to-day, and…

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Court Ruling On Use Of Seal

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--The appointment of judges and the convening of State Parliament under the Public Seal of State, has always been valid, and cannot be…

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Leering "Assault"

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 5

NEW YORK, Fri.--The North Carolina State Supreme Court has overruled, the November…

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Youth Given Gaol Term

Daily Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday.--Judge Gamble to-day sentenced an 18-year-old youth to five years' gaol…

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Pensioner Charged

Daily Examiner · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 1

WOLLONGONG, Sun.--An elderly man was overpowered to-day after allegedly throwing a knife…

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Farmer Charged

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 4

A prosecution against Alexander MeClymont, 36, farmer, of Copmanhurst, for alleged assault, was…

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Life Sentence For Murder

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 1

BRISBANE, Mon.--Arthur Halliday, 42, was sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labour in the…

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Rent Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 4

Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., at Grafton Fair Rent Court yesterday, delivered reserved decisions on three…

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Told Police Of Surrender Plan

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.--Bankrupt investor, Reginald Aubrey Doyletold the Bankruptcy Court to-day, that his solicitor, Mr. Phil Roach and the Chief of the C.I.B., Supt…

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Army, Police Chiefs Dismissed Tension Continues In Persian Capital

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 1

TEHERAN, Monday.-- Premier Mossadeq dismissed his army and police chiefs yesterday after 36 hours of demonstrations and tension in the Persian capital. Foreign Minister, Hussein Fatimi, accusing some army…

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Police Warning

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 5

Glenreagh.--The Officer in Charge of Police at Glenreagh said that he hoped house-holders who…

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Police Leave Cancelled

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Tues.--All police leave has been cancelled throughout the Union and South West Africa,…

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Police Say Woman Murdered

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 4 March 1953 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Police are satisfied that a 56-years-old Greek woman found stabbed to death in…

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Lottery Dispute Settled By Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday--The Full High Court to-day settled a dispute between two Dutchmen over a £12,000 N.S.W. lottery prize…

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Gaol Sentence

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 1

BRISBANE, Thursday.-- Three men who robbed and assaulted a taxi driver while armed, were each…

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Pensioner Sent to Gaol

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thurs.--A 55-Years-old pensioner was today sentenced to seven years and nine months…

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Police Warn Watch Buyers

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 2

Rapid rise in the number of smuggled watches being sold in New South Wales has caused concern to police…

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