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Northern Rivers · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

721 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 37

Farmer Charged

Northern Star · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 4

MURWILLUMBAH, Thursday.—A Clothiers Creek farmer, Clifford Anderson, was committed today for trial on March…

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Committal for Murder of Constable

Northern Star · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thursday.— The City Coroner, Mr. Burke, S.M., today committed William John O'MeaHy, 28,…

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Lismore Theatres Star Court

Northern Star · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 10

"LAST OF THE WILD HORSES" — Tonight at the Star Court Theatre, the exciting outdoor melodrama,…

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Petition For Court To Control A.W.U. Ballot In N.S.W.

Northern Star · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A court-controlled ballot for the election of N.S.W. officers of the Australian Workers' Union will be sought soon. Mr. Tom Heslop, secretary of…

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Police Control for Mile-long Football Queue

Northern Star · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 5

LONDON, Friday (AAP). —Mounted police with batons struggled desperately in Glasgow yesterday with…

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No Action by Police on "Bashing"

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday. The Police Department does not propose to take any action regarding allegations…

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Man Charged, Attempted Murder of Wife

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Police today charged a man with the attempted murder of his wife with an axe…

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Stealing Charge Remanded

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 6

Mr. K. Anderson, S.M., in Lismore Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, remanded Raymond John Delbridge, 20,…

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Errol Flynn Claims £80,000 For "Assault"

Northern Star · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 5

NASSAU, Tuesday (AAP). —Film actor, Errol Flynn, told the Bahamas Supreme Court that he was "looking…

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Woman Charged with Murder of Son, Daughter

Northern Star · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 1

TOOWOOMBA, Wednesday.—A woman was today charged with the murder of her son and daughter last…

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Gaol for Vagrancy

Northern Star · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 5

CASINO, Wednesday.—A 20-year-old youth with a list of previous convictions was sentenced at Casino…

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Development In Night Club Murder

Northern Star · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Police are conducting further investigations into the murder of William John…

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Jury Disagrees in Murder Case

Northern Star · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A murder trial jury, in the Central Criminal Court today, failed to agree on a…

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Father to Face Trial on Child Murder Charge

Northern Star · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Doolan, S.M., today committed for trial a 26 year old labourer on a charge of having…

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Court Orders New Rule to Be Removed

Northern Star · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A new rule of the Federated Clerks' Union was objectionable in its present form and…

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Lismore Theatres Star Court

Northern Star · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 2

"STEEL HELMET."—Some of the men who actually participated in the amazing scouting incident in Korea appear in the film, "The…

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Police Official Denies Any Association with Alleged Bribe

Northern Star · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Royal Commissioner on Liquor, Mr. Justice Maxwell, said to-day the public need have no concern in any way over any reference made in the inquiry to the…

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Court Reserves Decision on Award Challenge

Northern Star · Saturday 22 March 1952 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.— The Full Court today reserved its decision on a challenge by the Amalgamated…

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Police Bar Students From Youth March

Northern Star · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—A group of male Sydney University students attempted to gatecrash today's Youth Carnival…

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Bank Robbers "Warned By Police Radio OVER £100,000 IN 3 SAFES

Northern Star · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Working with oxy-acetylene equipment, three safebreakers early today burned their way to within a few inches of safes containing…

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