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Newspaper
Cloncurry Advocate
Location
Cloncurry, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 23, 1945
Page
2
In Cloncurry on Monday the 165 circuit sittings began with Acting Justice Kennedy sworn in by Registrar Morrison. Crown Prosecutor Quinn conveyed greetings from many professionals and the legal community welcomed the temporary appointment with warm remarks and congratulations.
The Cloncurry court heard Rex versus William Wright on bail for grievous bodily harm to Joseph Burns at Mt Roseby near Koolamarra on 26 November 1944. Crown prosecutor Mr Quinn urged the jury to weigh Burns and Lees testimony against the accused, stressing the burden on the Crown to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
A fragment mentions Byrne and Ver forming a notable friendship with a focus on amns or be with a fy friend. The text hints at social ties and informal networks within the community.
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