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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1953

552 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 28

Fined For Stealing Lighting Fire

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 10

Ronald John Watson, 42, no fixed abode was fin[?] £5, in default 10 days' ha[?] labour, at Armidale Court [?]…

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Fined for Assault Following Fight Over Sand

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 6

Herbert James Edward Skinners, 133 Butler Street, Armidale, was fined £8 and Ordered to pay witness expenses of…

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Police Interrupt "Parties"

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Vice Squad Police early this rooming staged one of their biggest raids for years when…

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Malaya's New Police

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 1

The police depot at Kuala Lampur, Malaya, is probably the largest police training centre in the world. Here are police recruits on parade with small arms…

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13 Police on Duty

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 8

Thirteen police are on duly in Inverell over the Show week-end. They are Inverell officers,…

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Police Inspector W.R.McGUINESS WELCOMED

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 8

Inspector W. R. McGuiness, recently appointed to Armidale Police Sub-District, was…

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Country Police Alerted For Man With £40,000

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—Police are still conducting an Australia-wide search for Reginald Albury Doyle (41), who is…

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Woman Wanted By police In Doyle Case Treatt Calls for Immediale Government Action

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: A "mystery woman" is now figuring in the weekold mystery disappearance of Reginald Aubrey Doyle. Police said today they were searching for a Woman who Strive Doyle's car from Parliament…

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Year's Gaol for Young Thief

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 10

At the Afmidale Quarter Sessions on Monday, Norman Ernest, Ince (22) single, residing on the Grafton Road…

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Two Years' Hard Labour for Stealing Car

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 6

Donald William Battye, (19), who has a penchant for illegally using motor cycles pleaded guilty at the…

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Fined For Theft of £55 Betting Ticket

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 4

A young Inverell man was convicted at Inverell Court on Monday of having stolen a betting ticket worth £55 from another man at Inverell races on Boxing Day…

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Youth Given Chance Convicted For Indecent Assault

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 16

Robert Alexander Williams (19), pleaded guilty at the Armidale Quarter Sessions to a charge of having indecently…

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Released on Bond After Admitting Indecent Assault

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 3

A man named Donald Walton Maclniies known as Chinles macInnes, appeaeded before Judge P. V Storkey…

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Youth Steals Watch Sent To Gaol For Nine Months

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 16

"Accused has had convictions for offensive behaviour, theft and having goods in custody. He is the vagrant type," said…

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Court Cases Stood Over for Hearing

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 2

Mr. A. S. McDonald, S.M., at Inverell Court on Monday stood over till March 23 two charges against William…

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Guyra Claims Cases In District Court Settled

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 2

A settlement of cross actions between Guyra landholders was announced in the Armidale District Court yesterday…

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vICE Trial Proceeds in Closed Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 1

NEW YORK: Pat Ward, pretty 19-year old witness in New York's cafe society vice case, revealed in a closed…

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Too Ill to Press Appeal Court Told

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1953 · page 10

When the appeal by Fredcrick James v, [?] tucky, against his conviction and line on charges of driving…

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Released on Bond After Admitting Indecent Assault

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 4

A man named Donald Walton MacInnes, known as before Judge P. V. Storkey,…

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Armidale District Court

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 4

The following cases listed in the district Court on Tuesday were stood over for hearing until next Court at the request…

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