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Courts & crime, 1925

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Prohibition and Police (Published by arrangement.)

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 6

Mr. Avery Hopwood, the American playwright, is amused by the English impression that America is a "dry" country, explains the…

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Colossal Scandal. (Published by Arrangement) Police and Prohibition

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 18 July 1925 · page 4

"The worst prohibition scandal since America's dry era began," cables the special correspondent of the London "Daily Despatch" to his paper, is…

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Latest Telegrams. Albury Tragedy. Son Accused of Murder

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 July 1925 · page 2

A shocking tragedy took place at Albury ion Saturday night, when Mr. Daniel Murray, about 48 years of age, who for some time had been residing…

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Man Shot at Albury Son Charged with Murder Domestic Quarrel Alleged

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 3

A shocking tragedy, involving the death of Daniel Henry James Murray, 48, laborer, aud for which his son, Henry William Murray,…

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Prohibition and Police (Published by arrangement)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 1

Mr Avery Hopwood, the American playwright, is amused by the English impression that America is a "dry" country, explains the…

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Prohibition and Police. (Published by arrangement.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 2

Mr Avery Hop wood, the A[?] playwright, is amused by the English impression that America [?] “dry” country, explains the [?]…

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Tragedies at Albury Father Shot Son Charged with Murder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

A shocking tragedy, involving the death of Daniel Henry James Murray, 48, labourer, and for which his son, Henry William Murray, 25, has been…

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Sensational Sequel to Cheque Frauds. Staghorn Flat Murder Revived. Wanted Man Charged with Murder

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 3

A sensational sequel to the arrest of a man on a charge of forging and uttering cheques on corown business people happened on Wednesday last…

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Albuby Police Court. Monday, July 20. (Before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M.) Murder Charge

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

Harry William Murray (25) was charged with feloniously and maliciously slaving Daniel Henry James Murray on July 18. Colonel Wilkinson…

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Ratherglen Police Court. Wednesday, July 22,1925

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 3

Arthur Oats, of Wnhgunyah, sued Arthur Lennox, of Tinning aircet, West Brunswiek, for £303 for car hire from Corown to Melbourne in November,…

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Coroner's Inquiry. Finding of Murder Against Murray

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Daniel Henry James Murray was conducted before the district coroner (Mr. C A. Arnold)…

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Country Edition Telegrams. the Toronto Murder. Death Sentence Under Consideration. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 1

The death sentence on Arthur Oakes, the Toro[?] murdi[?], was considered at a Cabinet meeting and the papers distributed among…

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Balranald Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday 22nd July 1925. (Before M. E. Soame Esq., F.s.q..,L.M)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 2

Police v William Naughton for breach of Companies' Amendment Ael, 1907. Case withdrawn. Police v Hughie Smith and Richard…

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Staghorn Flat Murder

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 3

On a charge of murder, Alexander Clarence Thomas who has been In the Corowa lock-up for the past week, and who was suspected as being the…

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Corowa Police Court Tuesday, July 28, 1925. Alleged wilful Murder. (Before Mr. L. R. Saul, J.P.)

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 29 July 1925 · page 2

At the Corowa Police Court yesterday Alexander Clarence Thomas was charged that he did on July 19, 1924, willfully murder one Bridget Enright,…

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Staghorn Flat Murder Thomas Before Court. Statement to Police

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 3

On a charge of having murdered Miss Bridget Enwright at her homo at Staghorn Flat on or about July 19, last, year, Alexander Clarence Thomas, alias…

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Staghorn Flat Murder Thomas Before Corowa Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 4

Before Mr. L. R. Saul, J.P., at the Corowa Police Court on Tuesday, July 28, Alexander Clarence Thomas was charged, on remand, with on or about…

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Police Pensions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 28

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini) has announced that he proposed to amend the Police Regulations so as to provide that an officer may be…

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Bankruptcy Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 31

In the Albury Bankruptcy Court on Monday, before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., the single meeting of creditors and examination in insolvency of Stewart…

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Art Union Frauds. 14,000 Tickets Stolen. Charity Swindler Sentenced

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 5

At the Central Police Court recently George Wheeler, aged [?], organising secretary of the Help for Consumptives Art Union, was charged with having…

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