Acquitted of Charge of Stealing Truck
James Esra Clifford was acquitted at the Kempsey Quarter Sessions, before His Honor Judge P. V. Storkey, V.C., yesterday on a charge of stealing a motor truck…
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Courts & crime, 1952
381 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 20
"Murder" in Quotes Chapter Xi
Babe Tussig had seen me, and now Earnie Berman whirled. The automatic in my hand kept them from getting any rash ideas. "Keep out of this," said Earnie. "You've…
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A youth who was charged with allegedly stealing one gallon of paint, valued at £2/18/4, the property of the…
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The Commissioner of Police has informed Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., that, whilst it would undoubtedly be an advantage to have Departmental…
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A jury at the Kempsey Quarter Sessions, before His Honor Judge P. V. Storkey, V.C., on Tuesday found Arthur Alfred Bowen not guilty of assault and robbery but guilty of common assault…
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James Oliver Poulsen, of Saw tell, was remanded on a charge of embezzling £240053 from the N. S. W. Commissioner for…
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For committing an act of indecency on a young girl a man named Alfred John Brien was sentenced by His Honor Judge…
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The all-important case Gene Sawyer had told me about started at page 355. Kay O'Neill had said the second number Cleo had given her was page 455. She had been wrong only about the…
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There came before the Kempsey District Court, presided over by His Honor Judge P. V. Storkey, V.C., this week…
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On a charge of cattle stealing William Clement Davis was committed for trial at the Kempsey Quarter Sessions on September 29 by Mr. L. E. Stapleton, S.M., at the Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday. Bail was allowed in the sum of £100. There was no evidence…
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Robert Keeling pleaded guilty at the Kempsey Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. H. G. Woods. J.P., on Tuesday,…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Gilbert Ryan (23), soldier, was charged at Central Court today with the murder of…
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A man who was charged with stealing three nine gallons of beer, the property of the Commissioner for Railways, was remanded until July 21 by Mr. L. E. Stapleton, S.M., at Taree Court…
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A debt incurred in 1948 came before His Honor Judge P. V. Storkey, V.C., in the Kempsey Court last week. Reginald Joseph George Harrington proceeded against Clive…
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A 43-year-old man whose record was described by Judge Storkey, V.C., at the Taree Quarter Sessions this…
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Alfred James Riley, 21, single, sleeper-Cutter, of Tinonee, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment…
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Three divorce petitions were heard by Judge P. V. Storkey VC, in the Taree Divorce Court t on Tuesday…
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Six men were remanded on a receiving charge relating to the alleged theft of three nine-gallon kegs of beer, at Taree…
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Special precautions at Grafton Gaol prevented any possibility of prisoners making a general break-out, as was the…
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A halt sign has been erected in Rudder Street, East Kempsey, near the Monument. All traffic approaching the…
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