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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

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Corowa Court House Bad Acoustic Properties

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 1

The police court room of the Court House buildings in Corowa has always been bad as far as the acoustle properties go, which has…

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Deniliquin Dogs. a Raid on Strays. Guns Used by Police

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 1

The "Deniliquin Pastoral Times" of Tuesday, states: Following a complaint made by the Municipal Council to the police, a raid was made on…

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Warden's Court Tuesday, August 2, 1932. (Before Mr. C. W. Swiney, Mining) Warden)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 3

Applications, for authority to enter portions 404 and 411, at Redlands were granted to A. C. Leslie and S. W. Mallphant, respectively…

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William Daniel Flynn Died of Arsenical Poisoning His Wife, Mabel Lillian Flynn Committed for Trial for Alleged Murder "Bill has Got a Bait" is what she is Alleged to have Remarked to a Neighbor

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 6 August 1932 · page 1

The court house Balranald on Monday morning was the scene of much interest when the inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of William Danial Flynn was heard. William Flynn died on Tuesday, 5th July last after about twenty-four hours of agonising tourture, s the evidence disclosed…

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Corowa Police Court

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 2

On the 8th inst., before Messrs., W. S. Kelk and P. Ford, J's.P., William Hartnett, 64, labourer, was charged with using threatening language and…

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Woman on Murder Charge

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 4

An inquest was held at Balranald before Mr. C. Soady, J.P., district coroner, into the death of William Daniel Rlynn, aged 27 years, who…

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Alleged Theft of a Dog. Fine of £10 Imposed

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 4

At the Court of Petty Sessions, yesterday, before. Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, P.M., James Henderson was charged, on…

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A Berlin Thief. Gun Fights with the Police. Berlin, Monday

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 2

Barricading himself in his home a fugitive thief fired a hundred shots at the police for two hours. When his cartridges ran out he slipped away…

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Later Development. Three Men Brought Before Court. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 3

James Phillip Patrick Barron (28), labourer, was remanded to the Central Court, to-day, on a charge of having assaulted, beaten, ill-treated, and…

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Witness in the Bankruptcy Court. a Surplus Claimed. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 2

Gerald Redmond Barry, one of the chief witsesses in the "tin-hare" inquiry last week, was before the Bankruptcy Court to-day. His contingent…

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Victorian High Schools. Fees to be Charged. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 3

The Cabinet has decided to impose fees on all children attend ing the Victorian secondary schools. The proposal is estimated to save the…

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Dangerous Driving? Action by Police Fails

The Independent · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 1

An action against Roy E. Daish in the Police Court yesterday morning that he had driven a car in a manner dangerous to the public on the…

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Hire Purchase Agreements Criticised Magistrate’s Comment

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 2

“The law is crying out for amendment in the case of agreements entered into between parties under the hire purchase system,” said Mr. McMahon,…

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Clerk on Murder Charge. Twelve-months-old Crime Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 2

The trial was commenced to-day at the Central Criminal Court of Francis Donald Green, aged 28, who is described as a clerk, and who is…

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Loss of Contract £10,828 As Damages High Court Dismisses Appeal

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 2

In the High Court, Sydney, last week, before MR. Justice Rich, Mr. Justice Starke, Mr. Justice Dixon, Mr. Justice Evatt and Mr. Justice McTiernan, the…

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The Holdsworthy Murder. Moxley Executed. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 1

A deputation from the Howard Prison Reform League waited on the Premier, to-day, in an endeavour to secure a last minute reprieve for Cyril…

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Lancaster Acquitted. Remarkable Demonstration in Court. Miami

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 2

The jury returned a verdict of not guilty in the case in which Captain Lancaster was charged with the murder of Haden Clarke…

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New South Wales Police. Ask for Greater Protection. Sydney, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 1

A meeting of the executive of the New South Wales Police Association carried a resolution urging the Government to take steps to ensure that…

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Loss of Contract £10,828 As Damages High Court Dismisses Appeal

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 20 August 1932 · page 4

In the High Court, Sydney, on Monday, before Mr. Justice Rich, Mr. Justice Starke, Mr. Justice Dixon, Mr. Justice Evatt and Mr. Justice McTiernan,…

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Latest News Alleged Spufious Medicine Six Men Charged Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 August 1932 · page 2

Six men appeared at the Centre Court to-day on charges of con[?]cy to defraud, arising out of poll, allegations that certain properties…

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