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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1949

677 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 34

£30 Fine for Theft of Steer

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 March 1949 · page 1

GLEN INNES: Lewis John Perrett (55), grazier, of Red Range, was convicted in the Glen Innes Court of Petty…

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Red Range Dealer Convicted Of Cattle Stealing

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1949 · page 3

Lewis John Perrett (55), cattle dealer, of Red Range, was convicted of cattle stealing in the Glen Innes Court of Petty Sessions on Monday. His counsel addressed the Court for three-quarters of an hour. Mr. A. S. Tunchon, S.M., took only half a minute to read his summary…

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30 Convictions for Vagrancy Man Sentenced To Six Months

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 March 1949 · page 16

A man admitted in the Armidale Court of Petty Sessions this morning that in the past 13…

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Court Farewell to Mr. Luncheon

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 30 March 1949 · page 1

Mr. A. S. Luncheon, SM, who has presided over courts in the north-west for less than a year, has been transferred to the…

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Communist Manhandled At Brisbane Meeting Police Forced to Restrain Angry Ex-servicemen Anti-Red Demonstrations At Rockhampton, Mt. Morgan BRISBANE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 March 1949 · page 1

Police had to intervene to stop returned servicemen attacking an assistant to Max Julius, Communist candidate for Lord Mayor, at a meeting in Clayfield last night…

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Tent Stolen Taken From Show Ring Police Enquiries Fail

The Uralla Times · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 4

The tent lent by Mr, H. H. Gordon to shelter officials in the centre of the Uralla show ring was…

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Mother and Baby Now Sisters Result Of Court Ruling

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 8

A 16-year-old girl will become a sister to her illegitimate baby because the girl's parents have received legal…

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Man Charged with Murder

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—John Graham Ruxton was remanded on £500 ball in Central Court today on a charge of having…

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Man Charged With Store Robbery

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 1

Laurence Noel Delaney, 23, of Willoughby, Sydney, to-day pleaded not guilty in Glen Innes Court to four charges arising out pf the robbery of M. C. Mackenzie and Sons' Grey Street store on…

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Murder Charqes Follow Stabbing

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 1

Following the fatal stabbing at Paddington on Saturday night of 22-years-old Edward Street, Surry Hills, a man…

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Police Seeking Witness

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.—Police are seeking Sidney Stanley Lynskey, a tribunal witness, following his failure to make…

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Shearing Court Case

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 3

A case of interest was before Mr. A. S. Tunchon, S.M., in the Inverell Court, when Leslie Fox (shearer) proceeded against L…

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Parking Ban Chamber Protest Sent To Sydney Police Inspector's Action

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 4

The inspector of police at Armidale has forwarded to the Traffic Department, Sydney, Armidale…

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Police Seek Tribunal Witness Failed To Make Daily Report LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 1

Police are seeking Sidney Stanley, Lynskey tribunal witness, following his failure to make a daily report to police…

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Han Remanded on Murder Charge Sequel To Incident On Saturday "Was In Fear Of Life" SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 2

John Graham Ruxton was remanded on £500 bail in the Central Court to-day on a charge of…

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Assault Charge Against Businessman Dismissed

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 4

A charge of assault brought by Mrs. Lucy Barnes against 71-year-old Grey Street jeweller, William Ernest Schmidt, was dismissed in the Court of Petty Sessions on Monday…

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Man Charged With Store Robbery Given Heavy Bail

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 3

Laurence Noel Delaney, of Willoughby, Sydney, charged with breaking and entering M. C. Mackenzie and Sons' Grey Street store on March 5, was remanded on Monday on £300 bail to…

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Lost Property at Police Station

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 1

Lost property awaiting claimants at the local police station intrudes two men's bicycles. One is a green "Healing" and…

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Found Guilty of Contempt of Court

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The full Arbitration Court to-day found Leslie John McPhillips, assistant Federal Secretary…

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Contempt of Court Union Official Found Guilty MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1949 · page 2

The Full Arbitration Court to-day found Leslie John McPhillips, assistant Federal secretary of the Federated…

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