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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1954

506 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 26

Police Attacked When They Seize Beer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY: An angry crowd menaced Vice Squad police early today when they raided…

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Police Close Kings Cross Shops

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY: State Cabinet may discuss police action in closing shops at King's Cross yesterday the Chief Secretary…

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8-Years Old Boy Missing Police, Scouts, Troops Engine In Search

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY: An Intensive search is being conducted for an eight-year-old boy who left his home at 6 a.m. yesterday…

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Rabbiter on Murder Count

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 2

WERIRIS CREEK, Wednesday: In the Coroner's Court yesterday the District Coroner (Mr. J. J…

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Smugglers Worry Ceylon Police

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 1

COLOMBO (Reuter) : International gold [?] currency smugglers are now operating in a big scale…

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Inverell Police Have Much to Give Away

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 4

Inverell police want to "give away' several valuable articles, including a car wheel…

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A Star On-off Tennis Court

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 1

Handsome young Frenchman, Jean Grinda, poses for a profile shot by Marie Crowe between matches at the South Australian tennis championships. Grinda only 17, is 6ft. 5in. tall, weighs 15 stone and is one of the glamour players on the current tennis scene. He is in Australian to improve his game…

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Werris Creek Murder Charge

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 1

At Werris Creek on Tuesday, the district coroner committed Frederick John Garland (42), a rabbiter, for trial on a charge…

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Magistrate Lenient Valnelss cheque charge

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 4

At Armidale Court of Petty sessions yesterday, Mr.N.E. Fegan, S.M. told two young men that he would have sent…

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Assault Alleged Young Man Remanded

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 4

At Armidale Court of Petty Session Yesterday a 21-year-ols labourer was remanded to January 21 on a charge of…

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Unlicensed Pistol Confiscated Magistrate Takes Lenient View Of Offence

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 10

A charge of carrying an unlicensed pistol against a young public servant was dismissed in Armidale Court of Petty…

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Aged Woman's Death Murder Was Suspected

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY; Police have discounted the original murder theory, and now believe that the wealthy 90-year's old…

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Remanded on Theft Charges

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 2

Mr. O. Brown, JP, yesterday remanded two brothers to appear before Glen Innes Court on…

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Two Summonses issued by Police

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY. Wednesday police today served summonses on two men following an investigation into allegations…

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Extra Police for the Royal Visit

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 3

LISMORE: Lismore Police will be augmented by 260 police from outside stations for the Royal visit on February 10. The reinforcements will…

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New Inverell Police Station, But Not Yet

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4

A new police station will be Wilt at Inverell on the site of the residence now occupied…

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U.S. Has New Police Against Attck Deterrent Powe

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wednesday: The Eisenhower administration has developed "a massive power" to deter aggression…

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Court House Files of Local Interest From the Issue of Dog Licences to the Celebration of Marriages

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4

Probably the place of the greatest variety of duties and where the most interesting records are compiled in Inverell is to be found in the offices of…

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Bank Clerk On Murder Charge

Guyra Argus · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 7

Murray Smith (39), an officer of the Bank of N.S.W. was remanded without bail for a week when he appeared…

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