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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1927

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Corowa Police Court Monday November 1927. (Before Mr. Parker, P.m.) Licensing Court

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 9 November 1927 · page 2

John James Williams, of Albury represented by Mr. Lethbridge, applied for the transfer of the Carasdale Hotel, Balidale, from Mr…

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Assault on Financier Three Men Arrested SYDNEY

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 9 November 1927 · page 2

Three men were arrested last night in connection with the assault on Barry Cornbloom, a financial agent, aged 81, at Ashfield, on the night of…

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Court of Petty Sessions Corowa P.P. BOARD v. B. Loxton Loitering on Reserve

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 9 November 1927 · page 2

The Corowa P.P. Board, represented by Mr. Strong, pro[?]ceeded against B. Loxton for not travelling a mob or sheep, approximately 1400, the…

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Theft in the Country Men Charged at Albury

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 6

At the Albury Police Court George Lawson, Lancaster Broad, and William Kirby, who had been arrested in Melbourne, were charged with…

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The Leslie Murder

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 2

The inquest concerning the death of Ronald Lachlan Leslie, who was murdered at Valley Heights, was resumed at Penrith on Tuesday. The…

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Police Court. Thursday, November 10, 1927. (Before Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 5

Belveill Grady, charged with having knowingly in his control, three opossum skins and one hundred parts of opossums, and that he did…

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Communist Plotters Many Sent to Gaol Eleven Plots From Moscow London

The Independent · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 2

A Budapast message states that a large number of Gommunists recently arrested, were to-day sentenced, being found guilty of [?] Four…

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Police Protection for Tooleybuc

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 November 1927 · page 2

Mr. M. A. Davidson, M.L.[?]. has received the following communication from Mr. E. B. Harkness, Under Secretary, re above:—…

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Court of Petty Sessions Saturday, 5th November (Before Messrs. A. Malcolm and R. C. Sheridan, J's.P.)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 November 1927 · page 2

Thomas Riley (38) was charged that on the [?] November he was found drunk in Market Street. Constable Pickup stated that he arrested…

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Police Court. Thursday, November 10, 1927. (Before Mr. D. F. Parker. P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 3

Belvleu Grady, charged with having knowingly in his control three opossum skins and one hundred parts of prelected animals, to wit,…

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Police Court

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 2

The following cases were dealt with by Mr Soane, P.M., yesterday:— Police v. E. M. Trist, not driving a cab as near as practicable to the…

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Police Court Yesterdays Sitting

The Independent · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 2

In the Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. M. E. Soane, P.M., Jas Davie was fined £5 and costs for allowing 1200 owes and lambs on a…

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Farmhand Hand Sues Verdict for Wages Deniliquin Industrial Court

The Independent · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 2

Never take a chance [?] a man who says he [?] work for [?] than [?] award rate, or who [?]…

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

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 19 November 1927 · page 2

Kathleen Skinner (38), a domestic, on remand under a provisional warrant, was charged that between the [?]th October, 1927, and 2nd November,…

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Murder Charge

The Independent · Tuesday 22 November 1927 · page 2

In the Central Police Court, George Devine and Francis Devine were charged with haying feloniously and maliciously murdered samuel…

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Idle and Disorderly. 21 Days in Gaol

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 November 1927 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday, Joseph O’Brian ([?]8) was charged with being an idle and disorderly person with insufficient lawful means…

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Hotels May Open on Anzac Day High Court Decides

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 23 November 1927 · page 2

The High Court on Friday decided that hotels in New South Wales could remain open all day on Auzac Day. and that while the Governor may…

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Murder [?] Sydney [?]

The Independent · Friday 25 November 1927 · page 2

The trial [?] for alleged [?] He[?]tely [?] before the [?]…

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Ec[?]uca Burglary [?]Rapery Store Loses £400

The Independent · Friday 25 November 1927 · page 3

[?] hundred pounds worth of dra[?] stolen by bar[?] from the [?]pery store of Mis Murray, [?] Street, Ech[?] on Wednesday…

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