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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

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Corowa Police Court. Tuesday, January 27, 1924 (Before Mr. L. R. Saul, J.P.) Keeping It Up

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 2

Ters[?]e Hennessy was charged by Constable Yardy with being drunk in Sanger Street of the 20th inst. He pleaded guilty and was fined 10/, or…

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Licensing Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1925 · page 3

At the Jerilderie Licensing Court on Tuesday last before the P.M. the applications for the transfers of the Royal Mail Hotel, Jerilderie, from…

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A "King" in Gaol

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 6

King Hoi, a Chinese who failed to Piss the dictation test applied under the Immigration Act when he arrived in Sydney month, was charged at…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, January 28, 1925 Allege Larceny

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 3

The [?] aged 40 married waycharged that the he did at Collondice steal three crille, one [?] and a…

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Fatal Accident Near Albury. Driver Charged with Manslaughter

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 3

Conflicting evidence was tendered to the Coroner at the Albury Court House on Tuesday at an inquest concerning the death of Nellie May…

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Victorian Police Commission. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 2

The Royal Commissioner's report into the Melbourne police strike rebukes Police Commissioner Nicholson and says he is too old for an…

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Corowa Police Court Wednesday, February 4, 1925. (Before Mr. Sutherland, P.m.) Unregistered Dogs

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 2

A batch of nine householders were summoned for falling to railing their canine pets, to Which charge they pleaded guilty, and were fined 10/ and…

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Balranald Court of Petty Sessions 30th January, 1925. Before J. A. Harris, Esq., J.P.

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 3

Lillian Renfrey was charged by warrant with abandoning her month old child in Carlton, Victoria. Constable J. F. Hunt, of Carlton, gave…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, February 4, 1925, (Before Mr. F.H.D. Sutherland, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 4

Everett B. Evans, charged with riding a motor cycle which was not registered was fined £1 with 569 costs. Wilfred McCarthy, for driving a car…

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Gorowa Police Court Monday, February 9, 1925. (Before Mr. A. C. Leslie, J.P.)

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 3

A laborer named Kenny was fined 10/ or two days' imprisonment for drunkenness. A man named Lewis was charged…

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Charge of Stealing. Accused Pleads Guilty

The Independent · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 2

At the Petty Sessions Court on Wednesday, before Mr F. D. Sutherland, P.M., a young man named Gillian Leslie McCaron was charged that on the 29th day of…

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Police Strike. Police Chief Rebuked

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 32

The official report of the Royal Commission on the police strike rebukes the Police Chief (Mr. Nicholson) and criticises the administration of the…

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"Police Corruption" (Published by Arrangement.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 4

The Sheffield "Daily Telegraph" prints the following from its own correspondent:— "The police, if they can help it,…

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Burglary at Emry Stores

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 2

Mr. W. Mosley manager of the Emry Stores discovered on Sunday that during the previous night that someone had entered the shop by…

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Police Corruption. (Published by arrangement)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 4

The Sheffield “Daily Telegraph” prints the following from its correspondent-— “The police, it they can help it. will not allow prohibition to be…

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Moulamein Police Court. Monlamein

The Independent · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 2

Several cases were dealt with by Mr. Harrison, P.M., at the Moulamein police court to-day. The Wakool Shire Council proceeded…

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Murder Charge

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 1

The trial of Francis Perkins, charged with the murder of Charles Frederick Almeida, a Hampton tank teller, started before Chief Justice Sir…

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Hampton Bank Murder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 28

The trial of Francis Perkins for the murder of William Charles Frederick Almeida, the young Hampton bank teller, on November 19, was…

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Albury Licensing Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 February 1925 · page 26

At the Albury Licensing Court on Monday, before Mr. F. D.H. Sutherland, L.M., a booth, license was granted to R. J. O'Brien, of the Royal Hotel…

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