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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

476 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 24

Police Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1943 · page 8

At Uralla Police Court Claude A. Andrews was charged with having conducted a starting price betting business at his premises in…

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Russians Sweep on Nazi Prepare For Mighty Assault. Moscow Is Objective LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1943 · page 2

All eyes on the Russian front are now concentrated south-west from Veliki Luki where, according to latest…

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Police Suspect Firebug at Work

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 May 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The belief that a "firebug" is at work is held by the police as the result of the fire at…

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Husband Arrested Alleged Honeymoon Murder SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1943 · page 4

Following a statement by a man who entered the Redfern Police Station last night, police visited a house in Redfern, where they found the…

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Police Constables' Appeal

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 May 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Secretary of the New South Wales Police Association Mr. Cosgrove, to-day lodged an appeal…

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Police Court Youth on Four Stealing Charges Released on Good Behaviour Bond

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 2

Allan Noel Ryan, 18, who pleaded guilty before Mr. Scroope, P.M., at the Armidale Police Court yesterday…

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Industrial Magistrate's Court Cafe Owners Plead Guilty To Award Breaches

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 11

Three cafe proprietors pleaded guilty before Mr. F. T. Scroope, sitting in the Industrial Court yesterday to various…

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GUYRA Police Court Smoking in Public Hall

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 11

Before Mr. Scroope, P.M., Harold Roy McDermott pleaded guilty to two charges of offensive behaviour On the first he was fined 20/, with…

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Youth Assaulted Aboriginal Charged

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 4

A fourteen years old boy, Ronald Kirk, made a small purchase at a local cafe on Monday night and tendered a 10 note. An aborigine, who…

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Ronald Pickford Boy Found Man Charged SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 1

A man has been arrested and charged with indecent assault on Ronald Pickford (8), who was reported missing on Tuesday and located early…

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Offences Against Boys Man Remanded on Two Charged SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 12

At the Central Police Court to-day David Fairfield Crickmay (53), a labourer, was remanded to the Redfern Children's Court next…

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Verdict Murder American Servicemen Killed Auckland (N.z.)

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 8

Sidney John Crawford (26), a seaman who shot dead two American servicemen, was to-day found guilty of murder…

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Small Debts Court Case Adjourned

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 8

The case of Edward R. Copeland, Albert Newberry and Albert James Newberry was adjourned to the next court day, at the Armidale Small…

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Sale of a Steer Litigation Over Ownership Beast Produced as Court Exhibit

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 8

A case in which a poly brindle steer was brought 20 miles to the court as an exhibit opened at the Armidale…

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Court's Curb on Premier's Powers Closing a King's Cross Cabaret SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1943 · page 12

An order made under National Security Regulations by the Premier (Mr. McKell), closing The Barcroft cabaret at King's Cross to-day, was…

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New Zealand Gold Theft

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 May 1943 · page 1

AUCKLAND (N.Z.) Saturday.—J Morland ,an Australian metallurgist, was found guilty at the Wellington Supreme Court…

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Mean Theft of Bicycles Three Boys Left Stranded

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 4

As a result of their bicycles being stolen while they were in the bush after rabbits, three Armidale boys were left…

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District Farmer the Victim Brothers Committed on Assault-robbery Charge

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 May 1943 · page 2

Two brothers, Alfred Frederick John Smith (23), single, and Keith Whitby Smith (20), single, members of the Commonwealth Military Forces, were committed for trial by Mr. F. T. Scroope, P.M., in the Glen Innes Police Court…

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“King of Bukkulla" Charged with Assault Defendant Bound Over

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 5

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. T. Scroope, P.M., Robert G. Palframan charged William Murray Koina with assault…

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Alleged Assault and Robbery

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 May 1943 · page 3

Two brothers, Alfred Frederick John Smith (23), single, and Keith Whitby Smith (20), single, members of Commonwealth Military Forces, were…

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