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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

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

Police Court

The Independent · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 2

Before Mr. C. A. [?] on Wednesday, James Thorn [?] was charged with stealing a suit of [?] pair of boots, and [?] 10s in money, the…

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St. Kilda Murder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 28

Tho police are scouring Melbourne and suburbs in search of the map who fatally shot Mrs. Eachael Currel, 31, wife of Frederick Currell, 38, barman…

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Gret of the Barn. Drama and Mystery of a Double Murder

The Independent · Friday 18 December 1925 · page 4

On the Rev. George Parker was [?] to the Rectory of Odding[?] small Worcestershire village, little dreamt, we may be sure,…

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Police Court Cases

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 2

On Wednesday, before Mr. C. A. [?]old, P.M., James Thorn Grills pleaded guilty to stealing a suit of clothes, 30/ in money and a pair of…

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Burglary in England. Stolen Jewels Valued at £40,000

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 2

Burglars stole £400,000 worth of jewels, including a diamond tiara, and a remarkable pearl necklace, from Lord Inverforth's house, South…

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Deportation Case High Court's Reasons

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 23 December 1925 · page 3

The last phase of what has come to be known as the deportation care look place at the High Court. Darlinghurat, on Friday morning. The…

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Lad Charged with Murder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 31

At an inquest at Berwick (Vic in to the shooting of Albert M'Cormack, 28 years, on December 1, Frederick Mervyn Newman, alias Wilson, 16½…

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Punched the Magistrate. Violent Crown Prosecutor. French Court Sensation. Paris, December 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 23

An amazing scene was witnessed in the law courts of Compeigne, when the Public Prosecutor (M. Hugot) was accused by the magistrate (M…

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Stealing From the Person a Local Case

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 2

At the court of petty sessions, before the P.M., yesterday, two young men, Alfred Ward and John Sullivan were charged with stealing £5 from…

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The St. Kelda Murder

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

All trails in the search for Henry Tacke, for whom a warrant has been issued in connection with the murder of Mrs. Currell, at St. Kilda, have led…

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Albury Police Court Saturday, 19th December. (Before Mr. V. B. Cox, J.P.) An Habitual Criminal

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

John Ryan, 56, alias William Dutton, alias James Anderson, alias Mark Price, alias John Smith, was charged with obtaining by means of…

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Mukden Assault. Held Up by Frostbite. Rumour of Armistice. Shanghai, December 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 December 1925 · page 20

Reuter's Tokio correspondent, telegraphs from Mukden, stating that as frostbite is causing so much suffering in the rival armies outside Mukden…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Saturday, 19th December. (Before Mr. R. C. Sheridan, J.P.)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 December 1925 · page 3

Thomas Carroll (42) was charged with drunkenness. He did not appear, and his recognizance of 10/- was forfeited…

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