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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1924

22 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 1 of 2

Bendoc Court of Petty Sessions Thursday, Jan. 17, 1924 (Before Messrs. F. W. Bond. P.M., A. G. Davidson and W. H. Cameron, J's.P.)

Delegate Argus · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 2

John Henry Ingram was charged, on the information of Constable Shannon, for that he at Dellicknora on or about the 8th…

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Terrible Tragedy in Melbourne Police Search for Maniac. (Telegram to "Mercury") MELBOURNE

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

One of the most sensational tragedies ever known in Melbourne occurred about half-past 6 o'clock last evening. A madman, armed with a rifle, shot five persons…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Bombala, 6Th February. (Before Mr. Cleeve, P.M.)

The Bombala Times · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 4

The Stock Inspector proceeded against Andrew Stewart, Cliff. Hammond, James Foley, Jack Tapper, Edward Williams, Robert Standen,…

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Delegate Court of Petty Sessions Tuesday, Feb. 5, 1924 (Before Mr. Cleve, P.M.)

Delegate Argus · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

Henry Wolfe was charged with not leaving licensed premises when requested to do so on December 23, 1923. He pleaded…

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[?] COURT. Monday, 11th February (Before his Honour Judge Hamilton.) Claim for Trespass &C

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 3

W. J. Ly[?] Thomas Shingles to recover [?] for trespass and injury to a draught mare Mr. Mitchell…

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[?] Police Court Thursday, 21st February. Charge of Shooting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 3

At the Jindaby[?] Police Court before Mr. [?] Cleave P.M. John Henry [?] was…

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W. H. Wood Again. in the Divorce Court

The Bombala Times · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 3

Chief Secretary of New, South Wales in the Wade administration, William; Herbert Wood was last, week the petitioner in a divorce suit brought…

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Court of Petty Sessions. WEDNESDAY, 9th APRIL (Before Mr. Cleeve, P.M.)

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 1

A hawker's license was granted to George W. Head. In the case of S. A. White v. S. Trevanion, application for an…

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[?]Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 2

At [?] Police [?] on Friday last [?]…

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Murder Will Out

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 3

Once upon a time there was a lady wished to have her real age kept a secret. In order to be successfuls she instructed her son, in case…

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Cooma Police Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 2

At the Cooma Police Court to-day, before Mr. H. Cleeve, the following cases were dealt with…

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Magistrate's charge (Published by Arrangement)

Delegate Argus · Thursday 26 June 1924 · page 3

An unassailable statement of fact made by Chief City Magistrate William Mc Adoo, is thus reported by the New York…

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The New Li[?] Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 2

Under the amending liquor Legislation of last session, the Licensing Court in each licensing district throughout the State has…

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Police Powers Fail. [Published by Arrangement]

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 2

In an additional review the "Naval and Military Record" (London) says: "The United States Naval Service is evidently the despair of the…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday, 9Th July, 1924. (Before Mr. Cleeve, P.M.)

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 July 1924 · page 4

Frank McMillan was charged with using insulting words to Sergeant Johnston, at the Australian Arms Hotel, on Saturday, 7th June…

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Homicide, Murder and Robbery. (Published by Arrangement)

Delegate Argus · Thursday 14 August 1924 · page 3

"If any Americans are discouraged by the failure of Prohibition to bring the millenium. which they expected a few years ago…

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Murder Will Out

The Bombala Times · Friday 29 August 1924 · page 2

Once upon a time there was a lady who wished to have her real age kept a secret. In order to be successful she instructed her son, in case…

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Police Control in Mexico

The Bombala Times · Friday 29 August 1924 · page 2

In Mexico City each of the five thousand police who made it the most thoroughly patrolled city in the world, before the present chaotic…

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Delegate Police Court Tuesday, Sept. 2, 1924 (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M.)

Delegate Argus · Thursday 4 September 1924 · page 2

Ellen Florence Richmond v. Charles Henry Ivill. Defendant was charged with that he did on July 13, 1924, at Church Creek, near Delegate,…

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By Whose Hand? (All Rights Reserved.) A Story of Love, Plotting, and Mystery. Chapter I.—at Field Court

The Bombala Times · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 5

The atmosphere was electric in the morning-room at Field Court. Lady Childcroy sat somewhat stiffly in her chair, her fingers busy with a piece…

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