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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1928

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Court Of Petty Sessions WEDNESDAY, 23rd MAY (Before Mr. G. S. Goldie, P.M.)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 May 1928 · page 3

Albert K. Miller, Daniel Luccy, Thomas Eric Barllett Kidney J. Murray, Joseph R. Barklem, Frederick Anderson and William Roy Johnston…

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Local and General Valuation Court

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 2

The Valuation Court, to deal with appeals against current municipal assessments will be held on June 14. JUVENILE TENNIS…

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Dr. Denis' Will Court Grants Probate

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 May 1928 · page 3

The hearing was concluded before Mr. Justice Mann in the First Civil Court on Thursday of the action concerning the validity of the last will of…

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The Murder of Constable Gutheridge. London

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 June 1928 · page 2

Brown and Kennedy, convicted of the murder of Constable Gutheridge, were executed in different gaols. There was the usual crowd outside…

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Supreme Court Judge

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 June 1928 · page 2

The Cabinet has decided to appoint a new Supreme Court Judge immediately. This decision was reached owing, to the congestion of business in…

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Licensing Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 5

Application for the renewal of the licenses of the following hotels were granted:-- Corowa.-- Albion, Australian, Court…

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Police Court. Tuesday, June 5, 1928. (Before Mr. A, G. Hardwlck, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 5

Alexander Bourke, vineyard worker, and William Bartlett, butcher, both of Wahgunyah, were charged with having behaved in a riotous manner…

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Tin Hare Sport. Full Court Says Not Coursing. SYDNEY. Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 1

The Full Court, in reserved judgment, held to-day that mechanical hare sport was not coursing within the meaning of the Gaming and…

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"Skunk" and the Dog Brewery Bend Cyanider a Hint for the Police (To the Editor.)

The Independent · Friday 8 June 1928 · page 2

Dear Sir,—The police would , probably discover one of the amateur cyaniders if they made enquiry, Brewery Bendwards, concerning the…

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Crooks Versus Farmers What's Wrong with Police ? Latest Cyaniding Nets Three Thule Horses Hill Plain Farmer Is Afraid to Craze Sheep

The Independent · Tuesday 12 June 1928 · page 2

There id good reason to believe that the police of Deniliquin have been sending in report to Headquarters to the effect that the cyniaing menace is not at all so sections as the Independent represents it to be…

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Tocumwal Police Court

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1928 · page 5

At the Tocumwal Court on Wednesday, before Mr Hardwick, P.M., Elizabeth Baldwin charged Maud Mansell with stealing a…

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Police Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 3

In the Jerilderie Police Court on Thursday last before Mr A. G. Hardwick, relieving P.M., six defendants, for breaches of the…

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Jerilderie Licensing Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 3

In the Jerilderie Licensing Court on Thursday last before Mr A. G. Hardwick, relieving P.M., the following licenses were renewed:—…

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Police Coup at Hurstville. Sydney. Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 2

The police effected a sensational coup, at Hurstville, last night, arresting the members of a gang of safe-breakers, who it is thought, were…

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The Murder of Clara Dukes. Dramatic Scene at Trial. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 2

Charles Edward Bradney (32), a labourer, at the Central Criminal. Court, to-day, was found guilty of the murder of Clara Dukes, in April last…

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Police Tracker

The Independent · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 2

The decision to [?] with the vertices of Tracker [?] been revised, following the action of several local bodies. It [?]…

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A North Sydney Murder. An Old Man Committed. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 2

Frederick Laurence, an old man, was, to-day, committed for trial, charged with the murder of Miriam Gertrude Merriman (42), at Folly…

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Police Officer’s Warning. (Published by arrangement.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 June 1928 · page 5

Mrs E. Field, Protective Officer of the Providence, Rhodo Inland (U.S.A), police, in this reported in the Providence “News” :— “That there is…

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Police Officer's Warning. (Published by Arrangement.)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1928 · page 3

Mrs E, Field, Protective Officer of the Providence, Rhode Island (U.S.A.) police, is thus reported in the Providence "News":—…

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A Tragedy in Court. Vienna

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 6

A libel action, in which Oscar Poeffis and Bruno Wolf, members of the same newspaper, were parties, ended tragically. Soon after the Judge…

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