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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1923

423 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 22

Licensing Court. Wednesday, August 8, 1923. (Before Mr. Gibson, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 1

Booth licenses were granted G. G. Stattery (Star Hotel) for the Corowa show (two booths) and Corowa races…

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Children's Court. AUGUST 8, 1923.(Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 1

A resident of South Corowa pleaded guilty to a charge of having failed to send his son, aged 13 years and 9 months to school for the required…

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Small Debts Court. Wednesday, August 8, 1923. (Before Mr. Gibson, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 August 1923 · page 1

Gregory Kettle sued W. Sells for the recovery of £1416. Verdict for full amount of costs, to be paid in weekly instalments of 30…

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Alleged Burglary

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 3

On Thursday night last the shop of Mr. F. A. Pearse, tailor, of Sanger- street, was entered and the sum of £3 stolen from the till. The their gained…

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Demonstration in Macquarie Street. Leads to the Court of Petty Sessions

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 August 1923 · page 2

Eleven prominent Laborites, mostly Communists, appeared at the Police Court to-day, charged with obstructing the traffic in Macquarie-street…

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Roy Governor Committed. For Alleged Assault

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

The charge against Roy Governor of assaulting with intent, Florence Ossington, during his alleged bushranging exploits, was concluded at…

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Charge of Assault Succeeds. a Nominal Fine Imposed

The Independent · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

As a sequel to so assault case which was heard before Mr. Gibson, P.M., at the petty sessions court on 11th July last, when Joseph Lyon wu fined £2, with 9s court…

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Robbery near Tatura. Smart Work by Police

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 6

On Monday last Messrs. Buckley Bros., merchants, Byrueside, reported to the police at Tutura that the sumof £511 had been stolen from their till…

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Charge of Assault. Incident Near Post Office

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 2

An incident which occurred in front of the post office oh the evening of July 11 had its sequel at the Police Court on Wednesday, when Joseph…

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Corowa Police Court. Monday, August 20, 1923. (Before Messrs. A.H. Gelding and C.R. Taylor, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 August 1923 · page 3

Charels Harold Dennis was charged with, on August 10, having a revolver in his possession, without being registered…

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Aged Couple in Divorce Court Alleged Desertion. SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 August 1923 · page 2

Mr. Justice Ralston to-day granted a decree nisi in a divorce suit, where in Samuel Ross, 73, of Woodstock South, sought to be divorced from his…

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Licensing Court. Wednesday, August 22,1929. (Before Mr. A. C. Leslie, Deputy Licensing Magistrate)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 2

A transfer of the license of the Royal Mail Hotel, Mulwala, was granted from Wm. John Roy, to James Breene…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, August 20. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M.) Abduction Charge Withdrawn

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 45

Percy Grentell, on bail, was charged with abducting Elsie Jean Kenny, a girl aged 14 years and 9 months, from the Hume Weir ten August 9, 1923…

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Corowa Police Court. AUGUST 22, 1993. (Before Messrs. J. H. Oswald and A. H. Gelding, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 2

Richard Brown (for whom Mr. w. M. Strong appeared) pleaded guilty to drunkenness, being found on the Royal Hotel premises at 10.10 p.m. on…

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Police Superintendent Miller. Sudden Death at Albury

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 2

At Albury Police Superintendent James Edward Miller dropped dead, while leaving his office this afternoon He was 58 years of age…

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Police Raid in the City. Twenty Arrests. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 2

The city police last night made a raid on various dens of ill-fame, and effected about 20 arrests, which will probably result in clearing up many…

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Albury Warden's Court. Monday, August 20. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson. Warden.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 45

An application by Alfred Post for authority to enter on 10 acres of land, the property of Mr. P. D. Hore, at Bowna, for mining purposes, was…

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To-day's Latest. Mr. Bruxner Wants Supreme Court Judge. The Disputed Wheat Figures, SYDNEY, Friday Afternoon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 2

Mr. Bruxner denies that he conferred with the Premier on the wheat question, and insists on a judge of the Supreme Court investigating the…

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Corowa Police Court. Monday, August 27,1923. (Before Mr. A.C. Leslie, Deputy Licensing Magistrate)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 3

A transfer of the Heense of the Burryjan Hotel was granted from Geo. J. Johnston to Chas. W. Dowsey. Mr. C.B. Lethbridge (Messrs, Nicolson and…

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Jerilderie Police Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 2

At the Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday last before the P.M, the tallowing cases were heard and disposed of :—…

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