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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1929

313 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 16

Police Court Yesterday’s Cases

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Chapman, P.M., disposed of the following cases yesterday:— Joseph Corvi, on remand, was charged with stealing £61 from June…

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Police Court Wednesday, November 13, 1929 an Unlucky Day for Tramps

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. W. S. Kolk, J. P., J. J. Curtis, labourer, was charged with having, stolen from R. Robertson, a…

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The Federal Arbitration Court. "Has Had Its Day," Says Minister for Industry. MELBOURNE, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 1

Replying to a deputation from the Railway Workers' Branch of the A.W.U., which sought relief from unemployment, the Assistant…

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Court Of Petty Sessions 11/11/29 (Before A. G. Morgan Esq. J.P.)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 16 November 1929 · page 3

Daniel Joseph Lucey, charged with obtaining money by means of valueless cheque. When the case was called on,…

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Speed Tests Police Accept Challenge

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 2

To allow of speed tests, Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.M., has granted a second adjournment-- for two weeks this time-- of the case in…

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Theft From Motor Car

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1929 · page 2

Prahran polica are to be complimented on the expedition with which they recovered property stolen from a motor car in the…

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Burglary at Deniliquin Deniliquin

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 1

Burglars entered the premises of Miller and Co., general storekeepers. They ransacked the manager's desk without getting any valuables, and…

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Burgalry Charge Fails Moulamein Car Owner Awarded Damages District Court and Quarter Sessions

The Independent · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 1

A charge of breaking and entering at Moulamein failed at the Deniliquin Quarter Sessions and the two defendants were acquitted. A claim by E. P. Kerwan for damages in, connection with a…

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[?]Ase for Maternity Ward Proved; District Court. [?]Nesday Cricket [?]Houra Leads Colts [?] Bowling by Daly

The Independent · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 1

[?] and Mathoura teams met on [?] ground on Wednesday to com[?] their second meeting this sea[?] Colts batted first and made…

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Burglary At Deniliquin

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 23 November 1929 · page 1

Entering the premises of Messrs. Miller and Co., storekeepers, at Deniliquin, somewhere in the early hours of Saturday morning last, thieves stole…

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Balranald Court Of Petty Sessions Opossum Cases Heavy Fines Inflicted Total Fines Amount to £1153/11/0

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 23 November 1929 · page 2

At the Court of Petty Sessions, held at Balranald on Wednesday, 20th November, 1929, before M. C. Nott Esq., P.M., the following three…

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Missing Woman Police Recover Bones May Elucidate Mystery Letter to Police

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 2

Acting on advice in a message said to have been received from N.S.W. or Queensland, the Victorian police went to Brown's Tunnel, about a mile from…

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Natives Sentenced Td Death Capetown

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 2

Six natives have been sentenced to death by a special court at Sata[?]liand for the murder of seven ocupants of a Kraul. Evidence established the…

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Court

The Independent · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 1

Thomas ("Scotty") Roberts (44), made his appearance before Mr. R. W. S. Kelly, J.P., on Saturday morning, at the Court House, to answer a…

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Left Under Tree Stolen Car Abandoned Three Youths Sentenced

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 1

At the Wagga Pollee Court, before Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M., three young men, Stanley Clark, Jack Newman and William Richardson,…

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Police Court Indian Robbed

The Independent · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 1

Joseph Corvi (56), who was convicted by Mr. R. W. S. Kelly, J.P., on Monday morning last, on a charge of stealing £51 and a cheque for £10, the…

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Police Court Monday, December 2, 1929 (Before Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 1

Thomas E. Simons was fined 5 or 24 hours for having been found drunk on Saturday, November 30. Duncan Stewart, who was charged…

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Berrigan Court

The Independent · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 2

In the Berrigan court last week, before Mr. Swiney, S.M., George Stevens, labourer, was charged with sheep stealing. He was fined £5 in default…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 11 December 1929 · page 5

At the Berrigan police court on Thursday, before Mr Swinoy, P.M. Goorge Stevens wan charged with stealing one sheep, valued…

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Man's Terrible Injuries Assailant Charged with Murder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 December 1929 · page 16

Almost disembowelled by a frightful wound in the stomach, Arthur Lands, aged 35 years, of Surry Hills, was rushed to hospital from a house not…

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