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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1950

607 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 31

Court Cases Will Appear Next Week

The Uralla Times · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 1

Full reports of court cases heard at Uralla Court of Petty Sessions yesterday will appear in next [?] of Uralla Times…

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Gaol Governor Charged With Misconduct

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday: The Governor of Pentridge gaol. James Francis Edwards, has been ordered to appear before…

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Suspension Of Gaol Governor

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE Friday.—Governor of Pentridge Gaol, James Francis Edwards, has been suspended and will appear before…

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Theft of Railway Property Man Convicted, Placed on Bond

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 4

At Armidale Court of Petty Sessions this morning, Francis Voase, railway employee, of East Armidale, was convicted and placed on a 12 months' good behaviour bond for…

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Promotions in Police Force

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 8

The Police Commissioner (Mr. Scott) has announced the following promotions in the N.S.W. Police Force:…

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Armidale Licensing Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 10

At the Armidale Licensing Court yesterday the licence of the Albion Hotel, Marsh-street, was transferred from Maud…

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Sunday Morning Stroll Has Sequel In Police Police Find Men on Hotel Premises

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 13

The inconvenient arrival of Armidale police at the Albion Hotel. Marsh-street, on Sunday morning, February 19, led…

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Girl’s Sordid Court Story

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY. Friday.—A twenty-one-year-old Lithgow girl who shot her brother dead after he had allegedly forced her to…

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Man Charged with Stealing a Cow

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 3

Herbert James Holmes was charged before Mr. P. Davenport, J.P., at Armidale Court of Petty Sessions this morning…

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Sentenced Man Disliked Work

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 4

MAITLAND: Tracing antecedents of Rodney Francis Thorley, 34, after he had been found guilty by a jury at the quarter…

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No Evidence in Assault Case

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 4

When charges of alleged assault in company, against Alfred Willoughby and .Duncan Sharpe were called in the…

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Man Charged Under Betting Act

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1950 · page 7

A man was arrested and charged under the Gaming and Betting Act by Armidale police on Saturday…

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Gaol For Hotel Burglary

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 1

GUNNED AH: Leslie Brown, aliaz Konz, of Inverell, and Kevin Porter, of Inverell, who both pleaded guilty to breaking,…

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“Youth Lucky He Was Not Before a Higher Court”

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 3

In Inverell Police Court on Monday Noel E. Humphries (18), was convicted of having assaulted E. R. Bucknell on his property, “Maneroo,” on the night of March 16…

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Watersiders To Arbitrate Vital Mass Meeting Decides To Re-Submit claims To Court BRISBANE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 1

The Waterside Workers' Union execulive's recommendation that the claim on rotation of hatches be taken to the Arbitration…

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Ex-Chief Magistrate For Queensland Visited Uralla

The Uralla Times · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 4

Mr. G. A. Cameron, of Brisbane, for many years Chief Magistrate for Queensland, visited Uralla during the week…

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Petrol Tax Money for Roads Labour M.L.A. Charged With Hypocrisy

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 March 1950 · page 4

When a motion by Mr. G. Enticknap (Labour, Murrumbidgee) asking the Federal Government…

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Theft From Person Called Despicable

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 4

“It was a very despicable thing to do, and if anything earned a gaol sentence this did.”…

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Police Find Brooch, Umbrella

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 6

Armidale police have in their possession a small gold twobar brooch with a red stone centre found outside Mann's…

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Condemned Man's Kisses to Court Montreal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1950 · page 1

Thirty-year-old Gaston Avon blew kisses to the courtroom and cried "Goodbye all" as he was led away after being…

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