Action of Police Criticised
SYDNEY, Monday.--A man would not have been shot dead yesterday had police surrounded a car while it was parked, and not chased it, a solicitor, Mr. P. Roach,…
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Courts & crime, 1953
731 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 37
Charged With Assault
DARWIN, Tues. -- Fists, sticks, hobble chains and stirrup irons were allegedly used in a brawl between a…
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Two young men were sentenced to 18 months gaol yesterday by Judge Storkey, V.C., for stealing…
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A Coffs Harbour aborigine Tasman Dotti, 26, was sentenced to five years goal by Judge Storkey, V.C., at…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. --A Central Criminal Court jury to-day acquitted a woman of the murder of her sister's imbecile baby after a retirement of only ten minutes…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--State Cabinet to-day raised the salaries of the N.S.W. Police Commissioner, Mr. C…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--A 31-years-old welder who pleaded guilty to two charges of having committed an act…
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SYDNEY, Wed. -- A 63-years-old man collapsed in the dock at Central Criminal Court to-day, when…
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SYDNEY, Wed.-- The Police Commissioner, Mr. Delaney, has directed senior officers to give proper…
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His Honour, Judge Storkey, Vic., at Grafton District Court yesterday found in favour of Graham…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--After Reginald Aubrey Doyle surrendered to police on the night of February 12, he admitted he got a Kings Cross printer to print Placer…
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An itinerant aborigine Tasman Dotti, 26, was sentenced to five years' gaol by Judge Storkey, VC, at Grafton Quarter Sessions yes…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.--Detectives investigating the murder of Thomas Fogarty, who was shot at St. Kilda…
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"I do not believe a word of this story told [?] w[?] for the appollant [?] judo sro[?] Vc, w[?] [?]…
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PERTH, Fri.--A remand of eight days was granted to the police when Duncan McColl Morton (22), of…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Charged in the City Court this morning, with having, on March 17,…
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MELBOURNE, Fri. -- Mr. W. Bird, State Secretary of the Seamen's Union, apologised to Mr. Justice…
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WOOLGOOLGA, Fri.-- The police station is having a face-lift. The building, which has…
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TOKIO, Sun.--An Australian court-martial yesterday found Private Ian Dowling Cupit, guilty of…
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"Stealing of motor vehicles, sometimes euphemistically termed illegal using, is so prevalent that something must be done to…
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