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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1941

545 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 28

Court Claim Lasted Two Years

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 3

When walking along the pavement outside a butcher's shop in Willesden England, a woman slipped on a piece of fat which had apparently got on to…

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Traffic Court Motor Cyclist Did 50 in Dangar Street Had Pillion Rider "Action Constituted Danger," Says Magistrate

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 6

On February 5, just after the conclusion of the first day's racing at Armidale Cup meeting, Leonard Daniel Wallace,…

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Small Debts Court Verdicts Entered

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 5

At Armidale Court of Petty Sessions' yesterday, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. F. T. Scroope). Sidney John Humphreys proceeded…

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Warden's Court Authority Granted to Enter And Search For Gold

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

In the Warden's Court at Armidale yesterday, the Warden (Mr. F. T. Scroope) granted an application by Harry Albert Mozeley, of Black…

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Police and Pickets in Fierce Fight Blood Flows When Company Reopens Plant (Australian Associated Press.) New York

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 1

Blood flowed freely this morning when a large force of local police engaged in a fierce battle with 100 picketing strikers as the International…

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Pioneers Sentenced Conspired to Loot LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 1

Twenty eight members of the Pioneers' Corps were sentenced at the Old Bailey to-day to a total of seventeen years on a charge of…

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Industrial Trouble Reported from U.S.A. Pickets and Police Clash New York

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 29 March 1941 · page 1

Several thousand members of the C.I.O. steel workers organising committee picketed the mills of the Carnegie Illines…

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Baby Beheaded with Razor Father's Shocking Discovery Woman Charged With Murder MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 4

A shocking tragedy occurred at Murrumbeena last night when an eight-months-old boy was beheaded with a razor…

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Committed for Trial Husband on Murder Charge Wellington (N.s.w.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 4

Harvey Oliver Potts, shearing contractor, was committed for trial today on a charge of having murdered Ivy Patricia Potts,…

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Equity Court Proceedings SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 1

In th[?] Equity Court to-day, Mr. Justice Roper granted an interim injunction to restrain Stadiums Pty. Ltd., from paying to Carmen…

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Yetman News Police Court--Missing Money--Rain Police Court

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 3

In the Yetman Police Court, before Mr. L. A. Thornton, P.M., Colin Dight appeared on a charge of failing to destroy rabbits. Mr. Weinthal, of…

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Remanded to Inverell Youth on Stealing Charge Police Offer No Evidence in Second Case

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 6

At Armidale Police Court this morning, before Mr. M. Penfold, J.P., William Jackson (19), labourer, appeared oil remand on a…

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Police Examination

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 3

A police examination was held at Armidale to-day. Candidates for high[?] were Sergeants Hammond (Tenterfield) and Sewell (Guyra),…

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Member Charged Remission of Income Tax by £42,000 SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 8

The Minister for Works and Local Government, who was formerly Minister for Justice, refused to comment on allegations…

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Wedding COURT—CRAPP

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 4

The Methodist Church, Uralla, was the scene of an interesting wedding on Monday last, the contracting parties being…

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Remanded to Inverell Youth on Stealing Charge Proceedings at Armidale

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 7

At Armidale Police Court on Wednesday morning, before Mr. M. Penfold, J.P., William Jackson (19), labourer, appeared on remand on a…

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[?] R[?] Police C[?] Sydney

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 8

The Chief [?]ary, Mr. To[?]king, has received [?] of the Police Commissioner [?] Mackay, for 1940. Cases inv[?] by 750…

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Youth Sentenced Three Months For Stealing Bicycle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 4

Bill Jackson (19), labourer, who was arrested and charged at Armidale and remanded to Inverell on a charge of having, at Inverell on March 15…

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Alleged Assault Man Remanded on Bail

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 5

At Armidale Court of Petty Sessions this morning Archibald Charles Franklin (52), herbalist, was charged with having on April 5. 1941. assaulted…

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Women Face Murder Charge Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 4

Following the death of a 19-yearold girl at her home at North Filzroy on March 31, two women were charged with murder, at the City…

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