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Courts & crime, 1930

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The Coal Conflict. the Full Court Judgment. Judge Beeby's Award Declared Invalid. Melbourne

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

The High Court, in its reserved judgment to-day decided by a four to one majority that the Arbitration Court had no jurisdiction to make the award…

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Stealing Rabbit Traps

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 2

Joseph Hutchinson charged with, on or about the 31/12/29, stealing six rabbit traps, valued at 17/6, the properly of the Balranald Municipal…

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Bank Manager Charged

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 16

Norman Hood Allen, aged 35 years, manager of the Government Savings Bank at Mayfield, appeared at the Newcastle Police Court, charged with…

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Uncanny Intuition Albury Defective Captures Man Alleged Theft From Corowa Youth Young Man Sentenced to Two Months

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 6

A young man from Corowa reported to Detective Sergeant G. Cleaver at Nori[?]ul Park, Albury, on Sunday, that while swimming…

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Murder and Suicide in Perth Restaurant

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 16

A sensational murder and suicide occurred at a restaurant in James-street, Perth (W.A.). Antonio Aglione, aged 48 years, an Italian dairyman, of…

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Mining Warden's Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 7

Mr. Donald Leslie Young applied to the Albury Mining Warden's court, for permission to enter and search for tin on 30 acres of c.hl. 1106 and 116…

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Alleged Stealing From the Person What Happened on a "Wet" Afternoon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 5

At the Court of Petty Sessions, on Monday, before Mr. Sheridan, P.M., Maurice Roche, on remand, was charged that he did, at Hay, on the…

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Albury Police Court (Before Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.M.) Tuesday, January 28. Failed to Destroy Rabbits

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 7

James Moffatt was prosecuted for failing to destroy rabbits on his property at Bungowannah. Mr. F. W. Tietyens appeared for the defendant…

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Hatry Guilty Gaol For 14 Years. Deficiency of £13,500,000 London, January 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 34

All the defendants in the Hatry case were found guilty to-day on the charge of having forged securities. Clarence C. Hatry, Edmund Daniels…

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The Coal Conflict Proceedings in the High Court. Rumoured Extension of Government Operations. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 2

The A.W.U. Conference, to-day, agreed to a motion of confidence in the Prime Mnister, Mr. Scullin, and the Federal Government, and…

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The Coal Conflict. Sergeant Fined for Insulting Words. Another Application to High Court. Engine Drivers and Firemen Regard Struggle as Hopeless. CESSNOCK, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 January 1930 · page 1

On a charge of having used insulting words to Miss Jollie Smith, Sydney, solicitor, Sergeant Toohey was fined £1 at the Cessnock Police…

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Alleged Theft of Motor Car Two Men Remanded to Victoria

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 February 1930 · page 2

The alertness of Constables Endacott and Hammond on Wednesday last resulted in two men, this morning being remanded to Murtoa, in…

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Fate of a Rhodes Scholar. Charged with Sedition. BRISBANE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 3

Woolnough Paterson, who described himself as a farmer, was remanded at the Brisbane Police Court, on a charge of having uttered seditious words…

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Court Of Petty Sessions Bigamy Charge (Before Mr. C. Soady, J.P.) Thursday, 6th February, 1930

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 2

Berli[?] Byland, 38 years, charged for that on the 29th day of March. 1921, at Merbein in the State of Vitoria, he did marry Cecilia Alice…

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Puzzle for Berlin Police. To Procure Evidence Against Self-Confessed Murderer. SHANGHAI

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 3

The Dusseldorf police are confronted with a new murder puzzle. A 35-year-old baliff has confessed to have drugged, murdered and mutilated four…

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Police Court Yesterday’s Cases

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 2

The following cases were dealt [?] yesterday by Mr. Sheridan, P.M.:— McCullochs Ltd. pleaded guilty to suing a receipt not stamped. —[?]…

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Wodonga Police Court a Serious Charge

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 44

Frederick Davis, of Mitta Junction, was charged at Wodonga with an alleged serious assault upon a girl at Tallandoon. On the application of the…

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Country Edition Telegrams. Lovesick Youth Charged with Murder. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 1

Because his sweetheart was kissed by another youth, Alan Phelps (19), admitted at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, that he gave a poisoned…

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Cars Crash Police Court Motor Drivers Fined

The Independent · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 1

[?]ridan presided over the Court of Petty Sessions, yesterday. [?] Ltd. were fined £2, with [?] to affix a duty…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing Man Shot in Foot by Police. a Hillston Incident

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 1

A man named Bert Egan was brought before the Court of Petty Sessions at Hillston, yesterday, charged with the alleged stealing of a sheep…

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