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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1946

844 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 43

Harvesting Interrupted Alleged Assault Farmer’s Injuries

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 3

Harold B. Tonkin, for whom Mr. J.J. Gardiner appeared, Proceeded against “Bob” Brett, represented by Mr. G. Smith, at the…

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Australians Charged Helping the Enemy LONDON, Wednesday

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 1

An Australian, Ronald David Barker, also called Voisey (25), a seaman, of no fixed abode, was among five, accused at the Old…

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Australian Charged at Old Bailey Alleged To Have Assisted Enemy Joined Free Corps in Germany LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 1

An Australian, Ronald David Barker, also called Voisey (25), seaman, of no fixed abode, was among five…

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Election Riots in Buenos Aires Police Charge Crowd with Drawn Sabres Buenos Aires

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 12

A large welcoming crowd greeted Jose Tamborini, who is Peron's opponent at the presidential election next Sunday, on his arrival at…

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Huge Waterfront Thefts Exposed By Canadian Mounted Police Shipping Firms Seriously Affected Nova Scotia

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 2

Royal Canadian Mounted Police disclosed the discovery of a huge waterfront theft ring stretching from Halifax…

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Kiosk Murder a Witness Recalled

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday. -- Following yesterday's announcement by the City Coroner, Mr. Cookson, that he would…

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Sydney Kiosk Murder SYDNEY

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 4

At the Wick's inquest, Ronald Douglas (Morris, 26, journalist, was committed for trial. Earlier, Richard Gadd gave…

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Morris Committed for Kiosk Murder

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 6

Douglas Ronald Morris (26), journalist, was committed for trial yesterday by the city Coroner (Mr. Cookson), for the murder of Mrs…

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Finnish War Guilt Trials Former Ministers Sentenced For Fostering Entry Into Conflict LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 8

Former President of Finland (Ryti) was sentenced to ten years' hard labour, and the former Prime Minister…

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Police Court

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 3

A young -man named Bruce Burton (20), was 'before the Police Court morning on a charge of entering fruit shop of Mr. J. R- Brown…

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Sheep Stealing Defendant Find

The Inverell Times · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 6

At the Tingha Police Court on Tuesday, Irvine Mepham, of Elsmore, was charged on two counts of sheep stealing:…

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Warialda Court

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 2

The following cases were dealt with at the Court on Wednesday by Mr. K. M. Dash, P.M : TRAVELLING STOCK CASES…

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Serious Offence Warialda Case at Inverell Court

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 2

At the Court of Quarter Sessions on 13th inst. before His Honor Judge Storkey, V.C., Athol Griese was charged that at Warialda in…

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Police Court Notes Fined For Speeding

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 5

At Glen Innes Police Court on Monday, before Mr. K. M. Dash, P.M., Percy Rowe Chamberlain was fined £210-, and Court…

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The Kiosk Murder Bail Refused

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — In the Supreme Court today, application for bail on behalf of Douglas…

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Warialda Court Stock Loafing

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 2

The following cases were dealt with at the Warialda Court last week by Mr. K. M. Dash, P.M.:— A. E. Wilkinson was proceeded…

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Man Fined £3 On Stealing Charge

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 7

At the Guyra Police Court last week, Francis Lawrence McCarthy was fined £3 in default, six days hard labour on a charge of having…

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More Jap Officers Sentenced To Die For War Atrocities Verdicts of Two Courts SINGAPORE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

The War Crimes Court sentenced to death by shooting General Fukei Shimpei. He was found guilty of being…

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Police Case Fails Charge of Attempted Suicide Insufficient Evidence, Says P.M.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 5

William Alfred Cundy was discharged at the Armidale Court of Petty Sessions yesterday on a charge of having…

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Heavy Penalties for Violence Court's Warning in Dismissing Appeal SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 8

The Court of CriminaL Appeal today warned that criminals who carry arms and use violence could expect heavy sentences…

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