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Courts & crime, 1952

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Magistrate Transferred

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 1

Mr. L. E. St[?]pleton, SM. has been notified of his transfer from the New England circ[?] to the metropolitan area…

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Given Bond on Charge of Money Theft

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 7

A young man previously employed by the Forestry Department at Inverell, received a suspended sentence…

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Gang Blamed for £3700 Mail Theft Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 1

Detectives believe a highly organised gang was responsible for yesterday's theft of £3700 from mailbags on a…

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Police Probe Girl's Death

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Police in[?]ries into the mystery death of a 17-year-old girl at Broken Hill are expected to hinge largely…

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Q.C. Regrets Court Clash

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Senior counsel representing Tooth's brewery at the Liquor Royal Commission, Mr. Gordon Wallace, Q. C., who walked out yesterday, appeared at the resumed hearing to-day…

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Police Boys' Club Building Arrives in Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 8

Armidale Police - Citizens Boys' Club building has arrived in Sydney from England…

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Men Charged; Loot Recovered

Guyra Argus · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 4

Two men have been arrested in Sydney and charged with breaking and entering Mr. E. Cullen's tailoring…

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District Court Case Adjourned Unexpectedly

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 6

A case [?]sted for hearing at the District Court before Judge P. V. Storkey, V. C., last…

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Charged with Having Goods in Custody

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 16

Alexander James Alderdice, 39, dental mechanic, of 204 Beardy Street, appeared before Mr. T. F. Henderson, J.P.,…

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Police Association Meeting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 8

General secretary of the N.S.W. Police Association (Mr. F. Laut) addressed a meeting of the Armidale…

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Robbery Was Murder Motive, Police Allege Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1

A man and a woman, charged with having murdered a man whose body was found in a back yard at Arncliffe on…

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Lamest Burglary in American History

The Inverell Times · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1

RENO (Nevada), Monday.—Police have ordered the arrest on sight of a blonde [?]man and her four make…

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Given Bund Uncharge of Money Theft

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1

A young man previously employed by the Forestry Department at Inverell, received a suspended sentence…

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Man, Women on Murder Charge

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—A man and woman charged with having murdered a man whose body was found in a backyard at…

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Charged £2/10/- For B. and B. At Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 3

Says a coastal newspaper:—At least one district resident will make better plans if ever he again visits Armidale…

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Police Boys' Club Elects Officers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 4

At a meeting of the Police Boys' Club on Friday night a new committee was elected. The meeting was attended by…

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Murdered Son Four Years Ago, Police Allege Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 1

A 26-year-old labourer was remanded in Central Court today on a charge of having murdered his three months'…

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Remand in Coat Theft Charge

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 6

An inverell sanitary contractor, Reginald Robert James Post, was remanded by Mr. A. S. McDonald, SM., in the Glen Innes…

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Glen Innes Welcome to New Magistrate

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 2

Members of the legal profession, police and court staff welcomed Mr. A. S. McDonald, S.M., to the New england circuit of the Glen Innes Court of Petty Sessi[?] on Monday morning…

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Fined £5 for Assault on Man (62)

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 2

On a charge of assaulting a 62-year-old man, Colin James Gill, of Ilparran, was fined £5 by Mr. A. S…

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