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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1926

476 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 24

Licensing Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 September 1926 · page 3

In the Jerilderie Licensing Court on Tuesday, before the P.M. (Mr M. E. Soane) a booth license was granted to W. T. Tuck, of the Momalong…

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Mansfield Murder Woods Acquitted on Second Trial

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 September 1926 · page 4

After a trial extending over two days, a jury in the Criminal Court, before Mr Justice Mann, returned a verdict of not guilty in the case of…

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Revision Court

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 2

A Revision Court for the purpose of revising the lists and rolls of electors in Murray Shire will be held at Mathoura on Friday, October 15…

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Mail Van Theft. Hatton Garden Diamonds. Driver Disappears. London, September 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 20

A most daring mailvan robbery, involving an unknown but certainly a large amount in diamonds and cheques, occurred at Hatton Garden, the…

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Divorce Court. Husband Seeks Divorce

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 25

His Honor, Judge Bevan, sitting in Divorce Jurisdiction heard the issues in the case of Arthur Bloomfleld, labourer, of Holbrook, who was the…

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Public As Vandals Police for Waring Gardens

The Independent · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 2

Following our complaint that there are many things outside the work of the gardener, in Waring Gardens, that the Committee appointed by the…

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Albury District Court Payment for Tyres

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 4

His Honor, Judge Bevan, presided at the Albury District Court. Samuel Bartrop, motor garage proprietor, Albury, sued Mrs. M. Kenny…

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W.a. Murder Appeal

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 2

The appeals of William Coulter and Phillip Treffence against their conviction and sentence of death for the murder of Inspector Walsh, at Boulder…

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Police Patrol Car Wrecked Melbourne

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 2 October 1926 · page 2

Whilst the Melbourne Police Patrol van was pursuing a motor thief at 4 a.m. to-day. It came Into collision with tramway construction work…

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Moulamein News Removal of Police Station

The Independent · Tuesday 5 October 1926 · page 4

Mr. B. J. Doc, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following correspondence from the Chief Secretary's Department, Sydney, a copy of which has been…

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Police Transport and Police Paddock

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 2

Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Chief Secretary's Department re above:…

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Provision of Motor Vehicle for Police at Balranald and Request That Police Pad-dock, Balranald, Be Made Available for Public Park

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 October 1926 · page 3

Messrs Horsington and Doe, M's.L.A. have received the following reply from the Chief Secretary's Department to their representations concerning the…

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The Goldfield's Murder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 36

The Court of Criminal Appeal, Perth, continued the hearing of the appeal against the conviction of William Coulter and Phillip John…

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Police Court Wednesday, October 6, 1926. (Before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 5

Victor James, drunk no appearance. The amount of ball (10) was ostreated. The Coreen Shire Council will…

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The Bundaberg Murder Case. Bundaberg (Q.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 2

The trial commenced yesterday, on a charge of murdering his father-in-law and two children, and attempting to kill his wife, and Jacob Christensen,…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, October 4. (Before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M.). Alleged Raid on Laundry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 30

Arthur Moore (20), Lawrence Stevenson (19), and Alexander Mackenzie Burgess (19), on warrant, were charged with breaking and entering a…

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World Court America May Stop Out

The Independent · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 4

President Coolidge regards Americas entry into the World Court as extremely doubtful in view of the refusal of the other powers to accept the…

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Albury District Court. Albury Contractors' Claim

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 30

Thomas Henry Bartleson, contractor, sued George Michael Malouf, to recover £400 in respect to work done in putting down foundations and erecting…

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Municipal Revision Court Wednesday, October 6, 1926. (Before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 5

Mr. T. H. Webster, town clerk, produced the existing roll of ratepayers and list of persons qualified to be enrolled, and same were revised by the…

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Corowa Licensing Court Wednesday, October 6, 1926. (Before Mr. C. A. Arnold. P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 5

A transfer of the license of the Court House, Hotel, Howlong, was granted, from John. Connell to J. T. Regan, late of the Empire Hotel,…

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