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Courts & crime, 1925

372 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 19

Narandera Land Dispute. Appeal to High Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 35

The High Court dealt with a case in which it is alleged that coercion was used in order to secure payment in respect of interest on land at Narandera…

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New Police Rules. Attention To Be Given. Mostly to Criminals

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 5 September 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 All previous rules are repealed…

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Court of Petty Sessions. (Before J. A. Harris and C. Soady)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 5 September 1925 · page 2

Ronald Cameron, charged with maliciously damaging glass panel door, property of John Aston. Second charge of resisting Sergeant Pyne in…

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Assault at Barooga

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1925 · page 5

John Charles Palethorpe was charged at the Tocumwal [?] Court last week wish having [?]saulted Lumley George [?]…

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Corowa Police Court. Thursday, September 10, 1925. Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M.

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 2

Norman V. M'Mahon, for driving a motor truck without a tall light, was fined 20- and 8- costs. Toy Pock, charged with driving a…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, 7th September. (Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M.) False Pretences

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 18

Jackson Schenk was charged with falsely pretending to Thomas Parkinson that a violet ray outfit, then produced by him, was his property and by…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, September 10, 1925. Before Mr. D. W. Reed. P.M.

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 September 1925 · page 2

A transfer of the license of the Carnsdale Hotel, Balldale, was granted from Robert Nicola to George Powell Anderson, late of the Junction Inn,…

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Revision Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 2

A revision court will be held on Wednesday next for the purpose of revising lists of electors for Conargo, Windouran and Deniliquin…

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Corowa Police Court Thursday, September 10, 1920. (Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M.) Drunkenness

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 3

Henry Cowban, charged with being drunk in Sanger Street in 9th last. Accused pleaded guilty and was fined 5/ or 24 hours…

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Revision Court. Municipality of Corowa

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 12 September 1925 · page 3

T. H. Webster, town clerk, deposed that, in accordance with the Act, he had advertised and had notices exhibited in connection with the…

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Revision Court

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 2

On Thursday last the voters' list for both the municipality and the Shire of Coreen came before Mr. Reed, P.M., for revision. The town clerk…

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Daysdale Police Court Thursday, September 1, 1926. (Before Mr. D. W. Reed. P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 1

Robert McKenzie, farmer, Coreen, was charged that on July 22, being a drover in charge of travelling stock, he did fall to produce, on demand, a…

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A Rabbit Case. Before Hay Court

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 2

At the court of petty sessions before the P.M., yesterday, William Wilkins was charged, on summons, for that he, being the occupier of certain…

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Fair Rents Court. First Local Case

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 2

Yesterday, at Hay, Ernest Pownall applied to the P.M., sitting as a Fair Rents Court, to fix the rent of the property known us "Komete," Pine…

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Alleged False Pretences at Chiltern. Railway Servants Charged

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 6

At the Chiltern Police Court on Tuesday last, before Mr. Williams, P.M., John Morrison, stationmaster, recently, in charge at Chiltern, was charged with…

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Court of Petty Sessions

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 2

A young man, Edward Jacobs, was on Tuesday last fined £2 or 14 days for stealing a lady's dress and brooch, the property of Queenie Gilbee. an…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, 21st September. (Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M.) Motorist Fined

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 22

Clarence F. Wilson was charged with failing to have the tail lamp of his motor car lighted on September 12. The P.M. convicted, and imposed a fine…

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Sweeping State Proposals. Arbitration Court to Co. Board of Trade Will Follow

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 September 1925 · page 29

Proposals, more sweeping than even many Labour members expected, were placed before the State Government party's caucus by the Minister for…

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The Bridget Enright Murder

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 26 September 1925 · page 2

The Government of Victoria has assigned Mr. E. E. Jones, solicitor, of Corowa, to appear as solicitor and councillor for Alexander Clarence…

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The Java Murder Sydney Womans Fate an Australian Arrested

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 26 September 1925 · page 3

Mrs. Campbell Macfle, wife of the spanish Control at Sydney who was murdered while travelling in the Pacific, arrived at Java on Sunday,…

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