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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1954

506 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 26

Three Charged with Illegal Betting

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 1

At Guyra Court of Petty Sessions three men were charged with having been engaged in illegal betting…

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Traffic Cases at Guyra Court

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 March 1954 · page 3

Several traffic cases were dealt with by Mr. N. B. Fegan, S.M., at Guyra Court of Petty Sessions…

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Man On Murder Charge

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 4

Mr. N. E. Fegan, S.M. in The Boggabilla Court on Wednesday, committed a railway ganger…

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Police Search for Escape

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 6

Police in Northern New South Wales are still seeking a 36-year-old man who escaped from Lismore lockup on March…

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Police Boy's Club Activities

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1954 · page 12

At a general meeting of the Armidale Police Citizens Boys' Club it was decided to conduct a Paddy's market and…

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Murder Charge

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 2

TOWNS VILLE: A 10 months old baby was found dead near a bloodsoaked bed by police last night…

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Assault Enquiry Starts Sydney, Monday

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 March 1954 · page 1

Appearances will be taken at the first sitting of the Studley Ruxton Royal…

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Man On Murder Charged

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 1

Mr. N. E. Fegan, S.M. in the Boggabilla Court on Wednesday, committed a railway ganger…

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Police Transfer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1954 · page 13

Superintendent Second Class J. Young, of Tamworth, is to be succceeded shortly by Superintendent Third Class A. F…

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Lismore Gaol Break Suspect At Armidale

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 March 1954 · page 6

A rather dishevelled character was found sheltering under the Saumarez Bridge last Friday when a Guyra…

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3 Women, Youth Charged by Police

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.--Three women and a 17-year-old youth, were arrested in police raids on…

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Tingha Move: Police Vehicle, Bus Shelter Sought by P.A.

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 6

The need for a car or truck for Tingha police has again been discussed by the Tingha…

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More Than 50 Drunks Charged

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 6

More than 50 persons were arrested for drunkenness in public during the three days of the Armidale Show. Saturday…

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Police Search For Callous Driver

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY: Police are still searching for the driver of a car who refused to take two injured children to hospital…

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£3 Fine for Speeding Urall Man Before Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 12

Leo Charnas of Uralla pleaded guilty at Armidale Court of Petty Sessions, to two traffic offences,(l), having…

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Wants Higher Penalties for Sheep Stealing

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY: Cootamundra grazier, R. E. Merren, advocated heavy lines for sheep stealers. He told the Graziers…

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Polish laborer Sent to Gaol for Six Months

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 6

A Polish laborer was sentenced to six months gaol in the Inverell Court an Monday on two…

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Court Sequel to Show Incident

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 6

An [?] fined in the [?] petty [?]…

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Motor Bikes in Collision: Sequel in Court

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 7

A man was fined £4 in [?] Inverell court this week [?] result of a collision [?] two motor bikes on [?]…

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