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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

372 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 19

Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M.) Monday, 10th August

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 22

Charles Clifford proceeded against Norman Wightwick for the sum of £10, being the amount of rent duo for premises let to him. Colonel Wilkinson…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. D. W. Reid, P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 2

The following cases were dealt with on Wednesday:— A DROVER FINED. John T. Simpson, drover, pleaded…

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Court of Petty Sessions. 11th AUGUST, 1925. (Before J. Harris and A. Malcolm J.S.P.)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 2

May Macarthur, who had been imbibing rather too freely on her first trip to Balranald, and who was locked up shortly after her arrival, by the…

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Burglary at Levy's

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 3

A mild sensation was er[?]ated in Corowa on Friday morning last when it bruited about that burglars had entered Messrs. L. Levy and Co's store,…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, 17th. August. (Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M.). Language at Lavington

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 28

Percival James Balcombe and Chas. Sinclair Wells, two youths, pleaded guilty to charges of using language at the Lavington Public Hall on Saturday,…

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Corowa Police Court. Thursday, August 20, 1925. (Before Messrs. L. R. Saul and P. Ford, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 3

Michael J. O'Brien and Lou Cornelius Dwyer, were charged with, in company, on the 19th inst., stealing one greyhound valued at £1010, the…

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Corowa Police Court Thursday August 20, 1923 (Before Messrs. L. R. Saul and P. Ford, J's.P.)

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 3

Two men named Michael Joseph O Brien and Lew Cornelius Dwyer, who described themselves at laborers were charged the they [?] on the…

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Nearly a Murder a Woman Attacked by Demented Man

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 3

There was a sensational affair in a house at Edgecliff on Tuesday morning, as a result of which Ellen Roe, aged 50, now lies in the Sydney…

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Licensing Court (Before Mr. D. W. Reed, L.M.)

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 3

A transfer of the license of the Royal Hotel was applied for by Mr. J. A. Hargrage. of Yarrawonga, on behalf of Mrs. Bessie Clara Dobble…

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Court of Petty Sessions. (15th August, 1925.) (Before J.Harris and C.Soady, J's.p.)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 2

A man named James Arthur Ashcroft was charged with being a person who is deemed to be insane, and who was found wandering at large at…

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The Sirdar's Murder. Seven Persons Executed. CAIRO

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 2

Seven of those convicted of the murder of the Sirdar were executed this morning at intervals of three-quarters of an hour. The death…

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Albury Police Court Monday, August 24. (Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M.). Wodonga Motor Driver Fined

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 4

Ernest Tozer was proceeded against by the Albury Municipal Council for playing a motor car ns a public vehicle without a license. Defendant said he…

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Land and Valuation Court. an Albury Case

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 4

The Land and Valuation Court for appealing against the Valuer-Gcneral's valuations for the Municipality of Albury was opened on Wednesday. His…

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Sensational Murder at Ball

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 August 1925 · page 2

A shocking tragedy occurred at 1.30 a.m. on Thursday in the Government House ballroom at Perth, during a public ball promoted for the benefit…

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Oaklands Police Station

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 August 1925 · page 2

We are in receipt of the following letter from Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., "In reply to your representation in relation to the letter of Mr. L. H…

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Corowa Police Court Thursday, August 27, 1925 (Before Messrs. P. Ford and L. R. Saul, J's.P.)

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 29 August 1925 · page 3

Thomas McConachy, aged 72, was charged with stealing the sum of £3/12/6, the property of F. Tyrrell, produces merchant Corowa…

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New Police Rules Attention to Be Given Mostly to Criminals

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 August 1925 · page 2

The Chief Secretary, Mr. C. C. Lazzarini, has drawn up a new set of rules to govern the police force. All previous rules are repealed…

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Yarrawonga Police Court Wednesday, August 26.(Before Mr J, A.’ Williams, P.M.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 4

J. R. Rennie and H. C. Lutb were charged with certain illegalities in connection with the recant electric light polling in…

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Brocklesby Police Station

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 6

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Arthur Bramston, has advised Mr. M. Kilpatrick. M.L.A, in response to representations made by him…

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Tennis Court and Typewriter Whitton

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner," and I hope you will accept me as one of the cousins. I am cloven years old and…

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