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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

18 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Police Corr[?]ption [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 2

The Sheffield "Daily Telegraph" prints the following from its own correspondents.—[?] "The police if they can help it,…

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Cooma [?] and district Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1925 · page 2

The Cooma Quarter Sections were fixed for to-day but there were no criminal cases and his honour Judge white was presented…

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Afleged Theft [?] [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1925 · page 2

At the Cooma Police Court on Friday, before the Police Magistrate, Mr. [?] Perry Deunis Weaving was…

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Murder at Redfern Two Women Battered

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 2

A woman known as Mrs Mary Smith, 45, aud her daughter, Alice Quirk, 23, were battered with a heavy…

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Delegate Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday. May-5, 1925 (Before Mr. J. B. Scobie. P.M.)

Delegate Argus · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 2

William John Collins versus Thomas Talbot, unlawful assault. Defendant pleaded not guilty. James Thompson, sworn,…

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Court of Petty Sessions. WEDNESDAY, 6th MAY. Before Mr. Scobie, P.M.

The Bombala Times · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 1

J. S. Murphy pleaded guilty to a charge of leaving his team of horses unattended, and was fined 12s, costs 8s. On a second charge of driving…

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Cooma Police Court Friday, 19th June

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 2

At the Cooma Police Court on Friday, Mr H. L. Adams, Police Magistrate, presiding. Thomas Eric Keefe, 25,…

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Cooma Licensing Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 2

On Friday, the Licensing Magistrate Mr. H. L. Adams granted renewals of publicians' licenses to the following:—…

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Alleged Criminal Assault

The Bombala Times · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 5

At the Cooma Police Court last Friday, before Mr. Adams, P.M., Thomas Eric Keefe, 25, telegraph linesman, was charged with having…

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Alleged Criminal Assault

The Bombala Times · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 5

At the Cooma Police Court last Friday, before Mr. Adams, P.M., Thomas Eric Keefe, 25, telegraph linesman, was charge with having…

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Supreme Court Judge's Protest (Published by Arrangement.)

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1925 · page 2

Mr Frank H. Norcross, ex-Chief Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court, declares, reports the New York "Sun", that universal…

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Colossal Scandal (Published by Arrangement) Police and Prohibition

Delegate Argus · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 3

The worst Prohibition scandal since America's dry era began" cables the special correspondent of the London "Daily Despatch."…

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Prohibition and Police (Published by Arrangement)

Delegate Argus · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 2

Mr. Avery Hopwood the American play Wright, is issued by the English impression that America is a "dry" country, explains the…

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Police Court

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 4

At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. H. T. Adams, P.M., Leslie Williams and Andrew Standen, of Cathcart, pleaded guilty to being…

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Cooma District Police Inspector

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 2

The Muswellbrook Chronicle of 18th September reports, the official farewell to Inspector Graham who will succeed…

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

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 November 1925 · page 3

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

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Equity Court. MILLER V. MILLER

The Bombala Times · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 6

Arising out of a dispute concerning the division of the estate of Alois Albert Miller, grazier, late of Bombala, litigation opened before Mr. Justice…

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A Dilapidated Court House

The Bombala Times · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 4

Mr. Shaw said that he had recently noticed the dilapidated state of the Bombala Court House. It was in need of repairs, painting, and…

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