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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1954

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Eternal Triangle Story Told Court

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Fri.-- "It is the story of the eternal triangle--one man and two women," declared a…

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Case To Court On Margins

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri. -- Labor would seek to restore margins by placing a case before the Arbitration Court,…

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Railway Man On Theft Charge

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 6

HEARING of a theft charge against a Grafton railway porter, Donald William Rufus Beverley, 37, of Fry…

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Bulgarian On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.-- A 24-year-old Bulgarian, Slavi Radeff, was charged at Orange Police Court to-day with the murder of Claude Donald Slattery, 34,…

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Fined For Theft Of Boiler

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 2

LISMORE, Wed. -- Two men who admitted stealing an electric boiler washed from a Lismore shop by the…

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Woman Strangler Police Theory

Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 4

LONDON, Wed.--Scotland Yard detectives now believe that Mrs. Violet McGrath, 64, wealthy…

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Labourer Charged With Murder

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 1

BRISBANE, Thursday.-- A 37-year-old labourer was Charged at Tara Police Court to-day with having…

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Arbitration Court To Decide

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--The Arbitration Court may rule soon whether it or a union Federal executive has…

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Theft At Maclean Showground

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 May 1954 · page 2

MACLEAN, Friday--On Wednesday night some person gained entrance to the main pavilion at the…

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Brothers Charged; One Convicted

Daily Examiner · Monday 17 May 1954 · page 4

COFFS HARBOUR.--At the Court of Petty Sessions, Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., after hearing evidence in charges of goods in custody against James Ross (31), waterside…

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Porter Fined £20 For Railway Theft

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 4

A railway porter was convicted yesterday at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions of stealing a carton…

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Police Ball For Ambulance Funds

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 2

At a meeting of the Grafton District Police Bail Committee members announced that arrangements…

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Agents Sentenced

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 4

BERLIN, Tues.--Eight alleged agents of a West German espionage organisation were sentenced to between…

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Home Late On Day Of Alleged Assault

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tues.--Wives of two detectives gave evidence before the Studley-Ruxton Royal Commission Studley- Ruxton…

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No Probe Into Police Charges

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Allegations that Gregory Vincent Quinn was assaulted by police at Inverell six years ago will not be investigated by a Royal Commission…

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Segregation Forbidden By Court

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Tues.-- The momentous Supreme Court edict forbidding segregation of negro and…

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Court by Day Concert Hall at Night

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tues. --The Albert Hall, which to-day was the courtroom for the…

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Czechs Charged

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 May 1954 · page 4

VIENNA, Wed.--Fourteen Czechs have been convited on charges of "espionage and terrorism" according to…

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Assault Charge Meeting Sought

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 May 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- A Labor M.L.A., to-day asked the Premier, Mr. Cahill, to call a meeting of the Parliamentary Labor Party to discuss…

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Court Appeals

Daily Examiner · Thursday 20 May 1954 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wed.--The Federal Labor Leader (Dr. Evatt), had condemned the prctice of appeals to the…

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