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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1953

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Fined for Theft

The Uralla Times · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 5

James Bugg was arrested by the Uralla police one day last week and charged with theft…

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£10 Fine For Theft Of Overcoat

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 March 1953 · page 6

For stealing an overcoat worth £5 at the Oddfellows' Hall during a dance on January 23, Allan V. Hasson was…

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Magistrate Lenient to Motorist

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

When a motorist was charged at the Armidale Police Court yesterday with having driven in a negligent manner,…

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Two Youths Remanded On Car Stealing Charge

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 8

Two youths were remanded in the Inverell Court this morning on charges of stealing a…

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F. & S. Representative In Arbitration Court

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 2

The General Secretary of the Farmers and Soldiers' Association (Mr. T. J. McDougall) said in Inverell on Monday night that one of the jobs of the Association was to be represented in hearings…

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Alleged Assault Charge Dismissed by Magistrate

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 6

Mr. A. S. McDonald, S.M., in Clan Innes Court last week, dismissed information concerning an assault which allegedly took place at a dance at Glencoe on October 25 last year…

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Two Years Gaol for Car Stealing

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.— Three men who were recently released on a bond after being found guilty of car stealing, were…

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Stole Car—3 Years' Gaol

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Three men who were recently released on a bond after being found guilty of car…

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Two Years' Gaol for Car Thieves

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: Three men who were recently released on bond after being found guilty of car stealing- were today sentenced…

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Deterring Car Theft

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 10

Motorists heps the State Government will at last get to grips with the car thief problem, said N.R.M.A. General…

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Man Remanded on Stealing Charge

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 6

A 29 years-old labourer has been remanded to appear before Armidale Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday on two…

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Dalray's Owner May Be Charged MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 1

A high police official has recommended that a charge be laid against Mr. C. Neville, owner of Dalray…

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Police Preparing Report on Fatal Shooting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: A report is being prepared by detectives on the shooting of well-known criminal,…

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Police Recommend Charges Against Owner of Dalray

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE: A high police official recommended that a charge be laid against C. Neville, owner of Dalray. This is believed to be a…

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21 High School Pupils in Court

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 1

Twenty-one High School pupils appeared in Glen Innes Court this morning—and they said later they thoroughly enjoyed the experience! The boys and girls, pupils of class 1D, were taken to…

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£5 Fine For Unlawful Assault

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 1

Bruce Lowe, of Warialda, pleaded guilty in the Warialda Court of Pety Sessions last week to a charge of unlawful…

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Police Dragnet for Gunman

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE. Wednesday. A gunman who last night killed another criminal with records in three states was still…

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The Smiths In Court!

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 10

At Uralla Court of Pettv Sessions today two men both with the surname of Smith were fined for driving under…

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Criminal Killed Police Search For Gunman

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE: The gunman, who last night killed another criminal with a record in three States, was still…

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Deterring Car Theft

The Uralla Times · Thursday 19 March 1953 · page 5

Motorists hope the State Government will at last get to grips with the car thief problem, said N.R.M.A. General…

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