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Courts & crime, 1952

655 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 33

Technical Assault Found in New Year's Eve Dance Affair

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 2

A former member of the Pinkett Hall Committee who was charged, in Glen Innes Court on Monday, with assaulting the committee's secretary, denied he went "looking for fights."…

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Police Suspect Attmpt to Poison Man Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 1

INVEREEL Returned Servicemen's delegates ele[?] at inverell to ask the State Government to lauuch a loan of some millions of pounds for to the sole…

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Drinking Bouts Lead to Three Court Charges

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 4

William H. Campbell, of Brockley, was fined £3 and 12/- costs at Guyra Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday…

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Small Debts Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 5

In Armidale Small Debts Court yesterday Bell's Garage secured a verdict for £39/8/against J. M. Jackson, of…

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Police Charge in Malta Demonstration

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 1

VALETTA (Malta), Friday.—Police charged with their batons at stone-throwing demonstrators who damaged clubs and public…

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Convict Sought in U.S. Murder Hunt

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 1

NEW [?] —An [?] coat, out for the [?] J. Te-[?], of Willie "The…

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Police Charge Follows Road Smash

The Inverell Times · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 4

At midnight on Saturday a late model Ford utility which a few minutes earlier had been taken from a garage at…

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Man on Murder Charge Was Hungry Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 1

John Frederick Hayes, who is charged with the murder of William John Lee, was granted a 15 minute adjournment…

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Accused Man's Hunger Causes Court Delay

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—John Frederick Hayes, who is charged with the murder of William John Lee, was granted a 15 minutes'…

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Four Years' Gaol for P.m.g. Engineer for Stealing Wire

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 12

GRAFTON: James Wallace Entwisle, 40, former P.M.G. divisional engineer at Grafton, was sentenced to four…

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Alleged Theft

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 4

Richard Henry Bartlett was remanded by the Chamber Magistrate, Mr. C. H. Curry, in the Inverell Court this morning…

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Police Transfer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 3

Senior Constable F. E. Doolan, of Armidale police, has been notified of his transfer to Yeoval, in the Wellington…

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Theft Charges

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 4

A man who was remanded on several stealing charges on Wednesday was again remanded when he appeared before…

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Police Arrest Man in Cafe

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 8

Armidale police allege that when they arrested a man in the Minerva Cafe, Beardy Street, last…

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Constable F. E. Doolan's Work Recognised By Police Boys' Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 8

Armidale Police and Citizens' Boys' Club presented Constable F. E. Doolan with a pen and pencil set at its…

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Two Charged With Theft

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 4

Two men were arrested by Detective Senior-Constable F. W. Collings this morning and charged, with stealing a horse…

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Charged with Theft of Cheque

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 4

A 26 year old lorry driver, of Armidale, was arrested on Saturday night and charged with stealing a cheque for…

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Wanted Man in Court Handcuffed to Police

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 4

Norman John Cannon (30), welder, of Sydney, appeared handcuffed to police in the Armidale…

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Police Have Busy Week-end

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 4

Armidale police had a busy weekend. Altogether they made seven major arrests…

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Warialda Court of Petty Sessions Three Cases Dealt with New S.M. Welcomed

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 1

Before the Warialda, Court of Petty Sessions opened for proceedings on Tuesday the new Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr. A. S. McDonald, was welcomed by Mr. F. O. Weinthal on behalf of the legal profession, and Sgt. S. Long on behalf of the police…

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