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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1924

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Arbitration Court Flouted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1924 · page 30

"I shall refuse to proceed any further with this case until the threat of strike is removed by the rescission of the resolution of the combination of…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, 28th July. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M.) Liquor Act Prosecutions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1924 · page 23

John Robertson Edney, licensee of tho Criterion Hotel, Smollett-street, Albury, pleaded guilty to a charge of keeping nis bar open op July 18 after…

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Morbid Curiosity. Crowds Visit Murder Scene. London. July 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1924 · page 20

Thousands of Eastbourne holiday-makers are taking motor char-a-bane trips to the Crumbles bungalow, where Miss Emily Kaye was murdered by…

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Balranald Police Court Change of Stealing

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 August 1924 · page 2

On Saturday last before A. Malcolm and C. Soady, J's.P., Frank Holt and Foster Richard Flint were charged with stealing near the Homebush Hotel on…

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Homicide, Murder and Robbery. (Published by arrangement.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 5

“If any Americans are discouraged by the failure of Prohibition to bring the millennium which they expected a few years ago, [?]…

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Homicide, Murder and Robbery. (Published by Arrangement)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 4

"If any Americans are discourager by the failure of Prohibition to bring the mil enuium which they expected a few years ago, perhaps…

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Magistrate's Troubles

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 22

In the Legislative Assembly the Minister for Justice, Mr. Ley, made a statement in regard to the case of Arthur Ormund Butler, police…

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Albury Burglary. Man Arrested at Mullengandra

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 4

A man named Leslie Stead Rowe (20) was arrested at Mullengandra on Wednesday, in connection with the burglary committed last Friday night…

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Murder at Cessnock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 32

The body of a man was found in a water-hole at Cessnock, and it is strongly suspected that he was murdered…

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Licensing Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 3

A booth license was granted to Mrs. M. A. O'Leary for the Corowa races between the hours of 11 a.m. and 5.30 p.m…

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Albury Police Court. Tuesday, 5th August. Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 23

Leslic F. Chick was charged on tho information of the Albury municipal engineer, with building the foundation of a house in Albury, not complying…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, August 6, 1924. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M,)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 3

Two young men were proceeded against for indecent language and fined £3 each with 8 costs. Two other young men were fined £1 with 8 costs…

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The Melbourne Murder. No Arrest Yet

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 2

In respect to the Melbourne murder, Detective Piggott stated to-day, "I am hopeful of success within the next few days. There is reason for…

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Homicide, Murder and Robbery (Published by arrangement)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 August 1924 · page 2

"If any Americans are discouraged by the failure of Prohibition to bring the millenium which they expected a few years ago, perhaps they will take heart…

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Melbourne Child Murder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 23

Still hoping to find a clue, the detectives engaged in the Caulfield murder investigation are handling a difficult task, which grows more difficult…

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The Melbourne Murder Mystery

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 1

The police admit they are no nearer a solution of the Caulfield mystery, despite the reward offered. Detective Piggott has expressed a fear that no…

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Albury Police Court. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M.) Monday, 11th August

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 30

Riotous Behaviour. Edward Lamond was charged with lotous behaviour in Dean-street on [?] August, and was fined £1…

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Murder of Mrs. Evans. Work of Ordinary Criminals. Mexico City, August 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 20

President Obregon told pressmen that it was most fortunate that the assassination of Mrs. Rosalie Evans had been shown conclusively to have been…

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Albury Small Debts Court. Monday, 11th August. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M.) Claim for Commission

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 30

George Walter Daniel proceeded against Louis Gustav. Otto Moll, claiming £21 commission. George Walter Daniel, auctioneer…

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Moulamein Stealing Case. Jery Disagree

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 2

Before Judge Bevan at the Quarter Sessions on Monday. Geoffrey William Fletcher was charged with stealing four £5 notes…

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