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Courts & crime, 1948

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Alleged Assault Cross Action at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 10

At Armidale Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Clifford Black proceeded against Edward Ridgewell, alleging assault…

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Youths Guilty on Two Counts Sentenced to Six Months' Imprisonment

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 4

Raymond Henry Small (19) and George Allan Williams (18) were each sentenced to six months imprisonment at…

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Warden's Court Complaint Disallowed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 4

In a case in the Warden's Court in which J. Faint, C. L. Mabbott, R. Mabbott and J. Porter proceeded against George Charles…

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“15-YEAR-OLD GiRL” Charged in Lunacy Court Sydney

The Inverell Times · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 1

In the Lunacy Court to-day, a young woman, who was originally charged on January 9 at Parramatta Children’s Court with being a neglected child…

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Story of Peddling Drugs Woman Remanded To Next Month Originally Charged in Children's Court SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 6

In the Lunacy Court to-day, a young woman, who was originally charged on January 9 at Parramatta Children's…

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"Dope Pedler" Charged at Rece[?]tion House

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mondy.—In the Lunacy Court today a young charged who was orgi[?] charged on January 9 at…

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Police Seek Woman's Relatives

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 4

Police are seeking relatives of Rhonda McEwan, known as Tickle, 27, who was found lying unconscious on the side of a road…

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P. & A. Will Pay for Police Service

The Inverell Times · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 4

At Friday’s meeting of Inverell P. & A. Society members decided to leave the matter of arranging police service in connection with parking inside…

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Widespread Police Probe On Mystery Planes in N. Territory

The Inverell Times · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 1

DARWIN, Monday.—Widespread police inquiries are continuing in the Batchelor district and it is believed that evidence of recent aircraft landings on the former R.A.A.F. airstrip at Gould, two and a half miles from Batchelor, has been found…

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Police Investigate Woman’s Story of Assaults Sydney

The Inverell Times · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 1

Allegations by a 26-year-old married woman that she was held captive in a deserted hut at Botany last night and criminally assulted…

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Mystery Air Operations in N.T. Widespread Police Enquiries Rail Fettlers' Story DARWIN

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 1

Widespread police inquiries are continuing in the Batchelor district, and it is believed that evidence of…

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Police Allegations at Tingha Court Five Shots Fired At Fugitive From Police

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 4

Evidence was given by the arresting police officer in the Tingha Police Court yesterday that it was only after he had five shots at him that John David Dunn, who was before the Court on a charge of breaking entering and stealing from…

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Alleged Insulting Words, And Assault

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 1

Before Mr. J. Fleeman, S.M., in the Tingha Court yesterday the hearing of a charge against Edith Emily Gilfuis of using insulting words on November…

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Russian Charged Alleged False Pretences FRANKFURT

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 1

The American Army newspaper," "Stars and Stripes," reported that Nikolaus Aftenomow appeared before a military court charged with…

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Police Identify Woman Found Unconiscious

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 1

Police have established that the woman who was found "lying unconscious on Sunday night on the side of a road near Inverell…

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Court Sequel to Inspector’s Visit

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 3

A visit to Inverell late last year of an inspector under the Industrial Arbitration Act and Shops and Factories’ Act had a sequel in…

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Dredging Lease Subject Of Court Application

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 8

A dredging lease at Long Gully, Tingha, was the subject of a complaint in the Tingha Warden’s court yesterday by Albert Bleneau,…

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LOCAL and General Tingha Warden’s Court

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 4

In the Warden’s Court at Tingha yesterday Stanley Frederick Small, of Glen Innes, applied for authority to enter land held by Alfred Oliver to…

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Arcadia Hotel Hold-up Police Make Arrest SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 8

Police to-day arrested a man aged 21 and charged him with armed hold-up and assault with intent to ro[?]…

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Bagdad Rioting 4 POLICE, 4 Civilians Dead Baghdad

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 1

At least four police and four civilians were killed, and 40 police and 100 civilians injured in wdespread…

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