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Courts & crime, 1949

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Assault Charge

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 4

In giving his decision on the assault charge brought by Mrs. Lucy Barnes against William Ernest Schmidt the Magistrate,…

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Police Auction Sale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 16

Sergeant Steinhauer, of Armidale Police, to-day issued a reminder to persons interests ed in the auction sale of…

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Man Charged With Store Robbery Refused Bail

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 4

"No man's goods and no man's property can be said to be safe with this man at large," the Crown Prosecutor, Sergt. D. P. Goode told Mr. Tunchon, S.M., when opposing an application for bail by…

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School May Be Charged for Use of Showground

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 4

If Glen Innes High School is prepared to pay a rental fee, the P. and A. Society will loan them the use of the showgrounds oval for mid-week afternoon sports…

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Excess Loading of Motor Vehicle Driver Charged At Petty Sessions £2 Fine Imposed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 6

Excess loading of a motor vehicle was the charge preferred against Ronald William Nelson…

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" Infestation Came From Adjoining Property" Magistrate's Comments on Rabbit Charge Saumarez Manager Fined For Failing To Destroy Pest

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 3

In imposing a fine of £2 on Arthur Graham Norman Brett, manager of Saumarez Station, for failing continuously to destroy rabbits, the Magistrate (Mr. A. S. Tunchon), who…

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Three Months’ Gaol for Theft

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 4

“It was a particularly mean theft,” said Mr. M. J. McCauley, S.M., when sentencing James Kenneally to three months…

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Welcome To New Magistrate

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 1

Mr. M. J. McCauley, S.M., who has been appointed to the North and North-West circuit was welcomed when he took…

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Court Sequel To Road Collision

The Inverell Times · Monday 11 April 1949 · page 4

A collision between a car and a lorry on the Glen Innes Road, about eight miles from Inverell, on January 8, had…

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Man Imprisoned for Stealing Cycle

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 4

A man who stole a bicycle from the Glen Innes sports oval on March 23, and rode it towards Armidale, was fined £10…

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"Infestation Came From Adjoining Property" Magistrate's Comments on Rabbit Charge Saumarez Manager Fined For Failing To Destroy Pest

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 5

In imposing a fine of £2 on Arthur Graham Norman Brett, manager of Saumarez Station, for failing continuously to destroy rabbits, the Magistrate (Mr. A. S. Tunchon), who…

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Charged with Murder of Father

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 18 April 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—In the Central Court to-day, a 33-year-old fireman was granted bail on a murder charge…

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Murder of Wealthy Spinster Funeral Indefinitely Postponed

The Inverell Times · Monday 18 April 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Police have indefinitely postponed the funeral of 62-year-old Mary Fahy,…

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Maroubra Murder Victim's Funeral Postponed Again Police Want Another Examination SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 1

The funeral of a woman who was murdered at Maroubra last Wednesday has been again…

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Maroubra Murder Victim Funeral Again Postponed

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY. Wednesday.—The funeral of a woman who was murdered at Maroubra last Wednesday has been again…

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Stolen Goods Police Request To Owner

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 16

Armidale police are desirous of getting in touch with the owner of a pair of Cather gloves, a pair of sun glasses…

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Death of Singapore Professor Police Baffled SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 1

Detectives investigating the death of Profesor W. E. Dyer found that he had the equivalent of £1150 in Mayalan…

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Sailor Knocked Through Window Sustains Severe Injuries To Head Police Arrest Night Club Employee SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 2

A sailor was taken to Sydney Hospital with severe injuries to the head and hands, early…

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Princess to Visit Italy "Entirely Unofficial," Says Court Circles Will Make Private Tour LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 2

Princess Margaret will make a four-weeks' private tour of Italy next month…

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Postal Officer Remanded Alleged Fraudulent Misappropriation Magistrate Grants Bail

The Uralla Times · Thursday 21 April 1949 · page 4

Six charges of fraudulent misappropriation and one charge of omission to make an entry…

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