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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

433 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 22

Police Raid Hotel Cases Dismissed by P.m

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 4

Following on the visit or [?] Hume, of Junee, to the [?] the Star Hotel, Corowa, on Saturday 1st November, several persons were…

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Police Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 13 November 1930 · page 3

In the Jerllderie Police Court on Thursday last, before the P.M. (Mr. C. W. Swlney) the following cases were dealt with:—…

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Police Court Dog Owners Fined

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 2

Over 30 owners of dogs appeared before: Mr. Sheridan,P,M, yesterday charged with failing to register their animals. In each case a fine of 10/,…

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Licensing Court Police Oppose Application

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 2

At the Licensing Court yesterday, be. fore -Mr. Sheridan, P.M., Percy Frederick Chenu applied for a spirit mer. chant's license at Moulamein. Mr…

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Alleged Indecent Assault Little Girls Interfered with Man Charged at Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 1

In consequence of complaints made to the local police, a man was arrested in Corowa on Tuesday last for having allegedly…

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District Court Tuesday's Cases

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 2

There was only a short list of cases in the District Court on Tuesday, before Judge Coyle, viz.:— Werai Sawmilling Co. (Mr. Windeyer)…

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The Murder of Mena Griffiths. Melbourne, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 2

Detectives inquiring into the murder of Mena Griffiths, detained a suspect in the Kingwood district. He was taken to police headquarters, and…

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Oaklands Court of Petty Sessions

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 4

At the Oaklands Courts on Friday last. before Mr. parker, P.M., C. [?] was charged with being drunk, and also driving a car while…

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Appeal Against Shire Valuation. Land Appeal Court Sits at Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 5

The Land Appeal Court (Justice Pike presiding) sat at Hay, yesterday morning to hear appeals by Mr. Arthur C. Jowett in respect to Jeraly…

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Police Action in Recent Strikes. Justice Piddington to Make Inquiry. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 1

It is considered probable that the State Cabinet will appoint Justice Piddington to conduct an inquiry concerning the treatment by the…

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Solicitor's Clerk Sentenced Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 November 1930 · page 1

At the Central Criminal Court to-day Harry Fare B[?] 36, a solle[?]ors', clerk who had been considered of conspiracy, was sentenced to two…

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Miniature Golf on Sundays. Police Will Not Prevent. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 November 1930 · page 2

No action will be taken by the police to prevent the playing of miniature golf on Sundays, according to a statement by the Chief Secretary (Mr…

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Theft of Penzine

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 November 1930 · page 5

Another burglary of ben[?]ine, and off stores, presenting features similar to several others in country at owns in the southern districts, was…

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Another Burglary Douglas Bros, Again Valuable Goods Stolen

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 November 1930 · page 2

When Messrs. Douglas Bros.' store Cressy -street was opened by the employees this morning it was discovered that burglars had again been in…

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Hunger Strike at Fremantle Gaol. Perth

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 November 1930 · page 2

A prisoner in Fremantle Gaol collapsed yesterday after hunger striking for 15 days as a protest against discipline. Two others, who had also…

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"Tap" Dancing Young Man Charged with Offencive Behaviour

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 November 1930 · page 6

Enlightenment as to an innovation in dancing known as "The Tap," which was said to be provocative of discord, was afforded at Brunswick…

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A New Zealand Tragedy Man Convicted of Wife Murder. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 November 1930 · page 2

Alexander Townsend was sentenced to death at Wellington (N.Z.) Criminal Court, for the murder of his wife who was found dead in a friend's…

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Licensing Court Police Oppose Application

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 November 1930 · page 4

At the Licensing Court on Thursday before Mr. Sheridan. P.M. Percy Frederick Chenu applied for a spirit merchant's license at Moulamein. Mr…

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Appeal Against Shire Valuation Land Appeal Court Sits at Hay

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 November 1930 · page 4

The Land Appeal Court (Justice Pike presiding) sat at Hay on Thursday, 13th November, to hear appeals by Mr. Arthur C. Jowett in respect to…

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Balranald Court (Before Messrs C. Soady and A. G. Morgan J.'s P.)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 November 1930 · page 1

W. C. Sainsbury, of the Moulamein P. P. Board sued John Dillon of Whroo Kyalite, for failing to exterminate rabbits on his holding. Dillon pleaded…

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