Maximum Penalty "Inadequate" Magistrate Says
COFFS HARBOUR. -- Gregory Vincent McGree (28), of Korora, at the Court of Petty Sessions pleaded guilty to…
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Courts & crime, 1953
468 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 24
Death of Ex Taree Police Officer
Former Police Superintendent L. Alford, who died on Saturday at his home in Kingsford after a long illness,…
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Mr. Stapleton S.M., in the Taree Fair Rents Court on Monday fixed the rent of Mr. B. G. Saad, of Manning Street…
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SYDNEY, Thurs. -- A 31-year-old mother, Mrs. Clifford Jones, was this afternoon, charged with vagrancy and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.p. Bettors "Desirable": U.s. Police
NEW YORK: Police said that S.P. bookmakers were "desirable," "performing a necessary public service" and…
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Taree, Monday, April 20, 1953. Before Mr. L. E. Stapleton, SM. INDECENT LANGUAGE. Anthony Lovelock, of…
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"Had it not been for the very definite and conclusive evidence of Doctor Skinner I would not have upheld the appeal," stated Mr. O. J. Lake, S.M., at Taree Court of Appeal yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Important Clue in Murder Case
LONDON. -- London detectives have obtained an important clue in the nylon stocking murder case…
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A railway employee of Bothungra was sentenced to two months imprisonment with hard labour at…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: The City County Council decided today to ask the Supreme Court to intervene in…
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SYDNEY, Thurs. -- Chairman of the A.J.C. stewards, Mr. J. B. Donohue, said this afternoon that the inquiry into the alleged doping of Tarien would re-open tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey Police Arrest Man on 9 Charges
At Kempsey Petty Sessions yesterday Bryan James Peterson, 19, of Fourth Road, Berkshire Park, via Riverstone, was charged with having allegedly stolen a car in Queensland, and with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Glenthorne Tennis Court Is Restored
At its meeting to-night Glenthorne Progress Association will have a pleasing report before it concerning the tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Audacious Car Theft
On Saturday night last a Vauxhall motor car owned by Mr. Arthur Lunnon was taken from the garage at the rear of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinamen Prefer Murder Not Divorce
NEW YORK. -- Millions of Chinese men are in open rebellion against the Communist Peking Government -- for personal, not political reasons. THEY refuse to release their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stole Newspaper: 2 Months' Gaol
A railway employee of Bethungra was sentenced to two months' imprisonment with hard labour at Cootamundra…
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A railway employee of Bethungra was sentenced to two months imprisonment with hard labour at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Caravan Parking Referred to Police
Caravans travelling through the town have been making a practice of parking at night time in the vicinity of the ladies' lavatory in King…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions. Wingham, Friday, 1st MAY, 1953. Before Messrs. C. I. Chapman and G. O. Hill, J's.P. Drunkenness
John Bradley Kenley, of Newcastle, was charged with having been found drunk in Isabella Street, Wingham, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Escapee Captured by Police in Brisbane
Brisbane, Sunday.--Brian James Peterson, 19, who escaped from a West Kempsey lock-up on May 7, was…
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