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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

608 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 31

Woman Placed on Bond for Theft

The Inverell Times · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 1

Thelma Jean Walker was given a good behaviour bond when convicted of stealing in the Inverell Court this…

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Constable's Six Miles Chase At 60 to 70 Miles Per Hour Highway Incident Related In Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 4

Traffic Constable E. Doolan stated in the Armidale Court of Petty Sessions on Friday that he had to ride his…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Uralla Times · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 3

Alexander Hedley McDonaid (44), grazier, of "St. Elmo," Armidale, appeared at the Armidale Court of Petty…

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Timber Contractor Sentenced to 18 Months

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 5

Albert Kirkwood Lanagan, 34 year-old timber contractor, formerly of Ben Lomond, and now of…

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Licensing Court Application For Wine And Spirit Licence

Guyra Argus · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 3

A sitting of the Licensing Court in the Armidale licensing District was conducted at Guyra on Tuesday. Thomas Laidlaw Caddy had made application to…

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Request to Police to Tackle Stray Dog Nuisance

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 4

Armidale Chamber of Commerce decided on Friday night to make urgent representations to the police to deal with the…

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Court Delays At Armidale To Be Eliminated Justice Department's Prompt Action

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 4

The Under-Secretary for Justice informed the Aumidale Chamber of Commerce that two…

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Boys in Court for Stealing Bikes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 3

Two fifteen year old boys from the Walcha district will appear in Inverell Children's Court on Friday…

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Magistrate Reserves His Decision in Pistol Licence Appeal

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 6

After completing the hearing of evidence in an appeal by [?] grazier, Edward Dought Ogilvie, against the refusal of the police to renew, his pistol licence, at the Glen Innes Court of Petty Sessions on Monday, the…

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Extra Sitting of Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 8

An extra sitting of Armidale Court of Petty Sessions was, held today. Tomorrow is the normal…

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Intersection Smash Lands Youth In Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 8

Cecil Robert Morns (18) was fined £9, with 10/ costs, at the Armidale Court of Petty Sessions today on charges of…

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Argument Over Ho[?] Leb to Court Action

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 11

An argument over a horse in Beardy Street during Armidale Cup meeting week had its sequel in Armidale…

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Man Sentenced For Vagrancy

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 4

Charged with vagrancy in the Inverell Court today, Patrick J. Byrnes pleaded guilty…

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Man's Murder Threats

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY Friday.—A 26-Year-Old man Chreatened to murder his step-sister and her family and when arrested…

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Fortnight's Goal for Stealing Watch, Pullover

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 13

At Armidale Court of Petty Sessions yesterday a youth was sentenced to a fortnight's gaol for…

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Suicide Attempt After Murder Threat SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 1

A 26-year-old man threatened to murder his step-sister and her family and then, when arrested, he tried to hang…

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Court Action Over Moustache

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 1

CAIRD, Friday.—Ex[?] court of appeal, has awarded Alexandria policeman Mohamed Ibrahim Said Ahmer one…

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Police Guard at S.a. Parliament

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 1

CAPETOWN, Friday.—Fifty police with rifles guarded the courtyard of South Africa's Parliament House last…

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Threatened Murder, Then Tried To Commit Suicide SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 1

A 26-year-old man threatened to murder his step-sister and her family, and then, when arrested, he tried to hang…

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Man in Court for Assaulting Hotel Proprietor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1951 · page 4

A 45-year-old upholsterer is alleged to have swung blows at John Strange Sullivan,…

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