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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

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The Court House FRIDAY, 7th MARCH, 1930. Court of Petty Sessions (Before Messrs. P. H. Paech and H. Wehrman, J's.P.) Sheep Stealing

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

On Friday last Charles Whitford and James Kater were charged with having in their custody sheep skins reasonably suspected to have been…

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Police Administration Areas

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

Several changes have been made in police administration areas in the south Cootamundra, Ariah Park, Ardlethan and Barellan have been…

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Albury District Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 8

His Honor, Judge Coyle, presided at the Albury District Court on Wednesday. INSTALMENTS ON MOTOR TRUCK…

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Albury Police Court (Before Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.M.) Monday, March 10. Case Dismissed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 9

Jonathan Danson, grazier, of West Wodonga, was charged with having been found during prohibited hours without lawful excuse on the licensed…

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Police Investigate Poisoning Case. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 5

A report reached Milton this morning that a policeman had discovered a parcel of arsenic during his recent visit to conjola, where three persons…

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London Police College London, March 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 34

Plans have been made by the Home-Secretary (Mr. Clynes), and adopted in principle by the police council, providing for the establishment of a police…

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Bombs Made on Farm Raid by Chicago Police Chicago, March 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 34

Two squads of detectives early to-day raided a farmhouse near Melrose Park, which the police, had declared was a factory for making bombs in…

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Local Hotelkeepers. Cansdell v. MULRAY. Suit in Equity Court. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 3

In Equity, before the Chief Judge, Mr Justice Harvey, the case, Cansdell v. Mulray was entered into. This was a suit in which the…

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Miss Claughton's Estate. Application to Equity Court. An Interesting Situation. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

An application was made by Mr. David Wilson (instructed by Pigott Stinson Macgregor and Palmer) to the Chief Judge in Equity (Mr. Justice…

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Important Divorce Decision. N.S.W. Court no Jurisdiction over Canberra Residents. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

An unusual application was made, to-day, to the Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice Owen, in a suit in which Catherine Kirkwood instituted…

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Stealing a Turn-out Two Young Men Charged

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

At the Police Court, before the P.M., on Saturday, Allan Vernon and Rex Mason were charged for that on 6th March, they did, at Jerilderie, steal…

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The Motor Traffic Act Some Local Court Cases

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 4

At the Court of Petty Sessions, before the P.M., yesterday, a number of summons cases for alleged breaches of the Motor Traffic Act were heard:…

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Shot by Police. An Incident in the City. SYDNEY. Tuesday Afternoon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

Shot by the police while allegedly attempting to escape in Hague Avenue, City, late last night, Patrick Joseph Clemencer, 30, lies seriously…

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Tamworth Tragedy Husband Charged with Murder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 4

Mrs. Marion Britten, aged 45 years, of a well-known Tamworth family, was fatally wounded in a shooting affray at her home. Later, her…

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Wagga Police Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 33

Before Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M., in the police court, Reginald J. Mott, labourer, of Henty, pleaded guilty to a charge of having driven a motor car…

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Murder by Electrical Means. Hungarian Sentenced. VIENNA

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 3

Newmayer, who was charged with the murder of his brother and two cyclists (strangers), who were killed by a high tension electric wire…

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Hotel Tragedy Son Charged With Murder London, March 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 34

Henry Fox, aged 30 years, is being tried on a charge of having murdered his mother by strangulation in room 66 at the Metropole Hotel, Margate. The…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 3

The Ardlethan police arrested James Sheather on Monday, and charged him with having stolen 21 stud lambs, valued at £105, the property of Mr…

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A Murder Charge. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 2

The trial was commenced at the Central Criminal Court to-day of Frank Donald Green, 25 on a charge of having murdered Bernard Hugh…

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Girl Hoaxes Police

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 7

Phyllis Chatt, aged 19 years, who disappeared from her home at Devonport (Tas.), recently was later found bound and gagged. She told the police…

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