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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

608 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 31

Gaol Escapee Climbed Tower Brisbane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 1

A large crowd watched a policeman struggle with a gaol escape on the sloping roof of a 110ft. water tower at Cairns…

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Communist Woman. Charged with Insulting the Pope Chieti, Italy

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 1

Communist deputy Laura Diaz, 30 year old brunette glamour girl of the Italian Parliament, today faces a…

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Smash-grab Thieves Caught, Police Allege Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 1

Three-armed youths arrested this morning are alleged by police to have committed a series of smash and grab…

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Remand on Theft Charge

The Inverell Times · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 4

Norman Andrew Chambers appeared in the Inverell Court this morning before Mr. C. H. Kelly. Chamber Magistrate. on…

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Boggabilla Court

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 4

There were 46 cases listed for hearing at the Boggabilla Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. E. M. Debenham, S.M. A number of…

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Charge of Assault Against Labourer Dismissed by Magistrate

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 3

Mr. E. M. Debenham, S.M., in the Glen Innes Court of Petty Sessions on Monday dismissed a charge of assault against a 41-year-old Guyra labourer, Frederick Austin Kennedy…

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Police Recover Dismantled Car

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE Wednesday.—Raiding a Garden Vale home early today police fou[?]d a dismantled Holden car [?]dden…

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Army Police Were "Finest Ambassador"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 14

Australia's military police-men are praised by Melbourne author Allan Clifton in hiscontroversial book on Japan, "Time of Fallen blossoms."…

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Police Inquiry On Doping Of Even Flow SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 1

C.I.B. detectives investigating the doping of Even Flow are expected to fly interstate later this week to continue their…

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Assault Case Dropped to Aviod Publicity

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 8

An assault case was dropped at Armidale Court yesterday because of "certain family relations."…

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Bus Proprietor Before Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 14

Hearing of charges of drunken and negligent driving against an Armidale resident were opened at Armidale…

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Police Allege Hollow Heel Shoes Worn

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE. Friday.— Customs officers allege that Chinese seamen engaged watches and other grands…

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U.S. Judge Says: Atom Spy Crime Worse Hat Murder New York

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1

Julius Rosenberg, 32, and bis wife, Ethel, 35, were yesterday sentenced to death for atomic espionage. Judge Irving Kaufman said their crime in…

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F.E.D.F.A. Smmnoned To Appear Before Arbitration Court SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1

The Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association has been summoned to show cause…

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Man Charged After Accident

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 6

A man was charged withdrunken and negligent driving after a collision on the Corner of Marsh and Rusden…

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Traffic Charges In Inverell Court

The Inverell Times · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 4

On a charge of negligent driving Lindsay Wilson appeared in Inverell Court this morning. He pleaded guilty…

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Fair Rents Court Increase in Rent for Two Houses

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 4

In the Fair Rents Court on Monday, Mr. E. M. Debenham, S.M., allowed an applicant, Ida B…

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"Jammed Pistol Mr. [?]O Ribs" Aggressor Sentenced To Gaol

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 4

At Uralla Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, before Messrs. H. H. Holleway and A. F. C. McRae, J.p.'s, Donald…

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Assault, Robbery Ratings Charged Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 2

Three naval ratings were today charged with having assulted and robbed a man of his watch in Land Road,…

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"Jammed Pistol Into Ribs" Aggressor Sentenced To Gaol

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 19

At Uralla Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, before Messrs. H. H. Holloway and A. F. C. McRae, J.P.'s, Donald…

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