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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1954

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Urgent Job On Police Bar

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1954 · page 4

DUDLEY, (Worcester). --When the serving hatch of a police bar jammed, this town's three-ton road…

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Court Raises Metal Trade Margins 'Economy Can Now Support Increases'

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 November 1954 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday.-The Arbitration Court to-day advocated higher wages for skilled workers and gave various types of metal trade workers marginal rises ranging from 7 to 426…

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Court Sentence

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 November 1954 · page 4

DARMSTADT (West Germany).—A juvenile court here sentenced a 17-year-old boy to pay five…

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Charged With Murder Attempt

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1954 · page 1

CAIRO, Mon.--A young Plumber will appear before a special military tribunal to-morrow, charged with…

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Magistrate Refuses Bonds For Drivers

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1954 · page 6

Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., declined at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday to grant a bond to two men who had pleaded guilty to driving a motor vehicle while under the…

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Grafton Gaol in Abc Talk

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1954 · page 6

A DISCUSSION group between four of Australia's authorities on prisons and their place and purpose in…

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Police Repel "Invasion"

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--Every available police officer in the City was called to the offices of Consolidated Press…

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Licensing Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1954 · page 6

Before Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., in the Licensing Court yesterday, the Grafton Brewing Co. Ltd. applied for…

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Industrial Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1954 · page 6

Three prosecutions against James Zuber, of Spring street, South Grafton, were mentioned in the Industrial…

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Foreigners Questioned By Russian Police

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.--Foreigners in Russia might be pulled up at any time and subjected to a stiff cross-examination on the spot, the Royal Commission on Espionage…

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Magistrate Agreed

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 November 1954 · page 6

HONG KONG.-- A pretty Chinese girl danced in court before a Hong Kong Magistrate to try to prove that…

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Three Years' Gaol For Mailbag Theft

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--At Parramatta Quarter Sessions to-day, three men who pleaded guilty to stealing a…

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Police Sergeant Suspended

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 November 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday--Police Sergeant Edward Cycle Davis was suspended from duty without pay, pending a departmental inquiry into his conduct to-day…

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Ten Years' Gaol

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 November 1954 · page 1

TOOWOOMBA, Fri.--A man was sentenced to 10 years' gaol to-day for having raped a married woman…

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Mother, Daughter Charged

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 November 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.--A woman and her daughter have been charged with causing grievous bodily harm to the…

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Italian Woman on Charge of Murder

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 November 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.--An Italian woman, who is alleged to have attacked a man with a tomahawk, was charged in…

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Woolgoolga Men Charged with Offensive Behaviour

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 16 November 1954 · page 6

Colin Blacker and Neville Clouten, both of Woolgoolga, were charged with behaving in an offensive manner in the…

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Fair Rents Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1954 · page 5

At the Grafton Fair Rents Court yesterday, Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., determined the rent of premises at 85 Fry…

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Charged With Manslaughter

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1954 · page 1

JUNEE, Tues. -- Police to-day charged a 23-year-old Sydney man with the manslaughter of Mrs. Millie…

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To Aid Police

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 November 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues. --Sydney's police force may establish an internal television network to assist in…

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