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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

517 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 26

Tarred and Feathered Man Who Bought a Farm 12 Men Before Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 May 1933 · page 6

The hearing of a case in which 12 farmers and two labourers are charged with having unlawfully [?]caulted Chari[?]s A. H. Lehmann…

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Sequel to a Libel Action. Petition in Equity Court. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 May 1933 · page 1

George Henry Buckland, formerly secretary of the Central Branch of the Australian Workers' Union, has filed, in the Equity Court, a petition…

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Moulamein Police Court a Number of Motor Cases Heard

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 May 1933 · page 3

At the Moulamein Court House last week the following motor cases were listed and death with. James Hoare was charged with…

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Sheep Stealing Charge Case Heard at Moulamein

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 27 May 1933 · page 3

At the Moulamein Police Court, on Thursday, 18th May. Gerald Ellerton was charged with stealing a sheep, the property of William Friday…

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The Ballarat Murder

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 2

A special meeting of the Victorian Cabinet on Friday to consider the case of Patrick Sheedy, 48 years, hosel keeper of Ballarat, who was…

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Sentenced to 3½ Years Im Prisonment

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 2

At the Melbourne Criminal Court on Friday last William George Cartner, 29 years, labourer of Corowa. who had been found-guilty on a charge…

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Valuation Court

The Independent · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 2

Notice is given by the Municipal Council that a Valuation Court for the determination of appeals lodged against the 1933 valuations will be…

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Alleged Stealing

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1933 · page 3

At Tocumwal Police Court last week, before Messrs. J. Flanagan and A. S. Stefanson, J's.P., Charles Robert' Pilley was charged with…

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Albury Police Court Two Boys Charged

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 8

John Doughton and Richard Miller, each aged 19 years, were charged with breaking and entering the premises of Joseph Dihood, and stealing certain…

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Wagga News Police Magistrate Transferred

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 5

The police magistrate (Mr. W. F. Parker), who has been five years and a half at Wagga and South-eastern circuit, has been notified of his…

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Sheep Stealing Penalties Ridiculous Says Chief Secretary Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 2

Replying to a deputation from the Graziers' Association to-day, the Chief Secretary. Mr. Chaffey, expressed the opinion that the penalties imposed in…

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Sheep Stealing. Minister on Some Sentences. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 3

Replaying to a deputation from the Graziers' Association, to-day, the Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, expressed the opinion that the small…

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Roumanian Robin Hood. Sentenced to Twenty Years. BUCHAREST

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 1

The Bessarabian "Robin Hood" Polisciuo, robber of the rich and of money-landers, whose promissory notes and mortgages over peasants he…

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Not Generally Known Court Decision of Interest

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 1

A decision of interest was given by the Police Magistrate (Mr. G. A. Hardwick) at the Collaren[?]bri Police Court recently, when a lodger at the…

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Referendum Valid Court Refuses Injunction Appeal to Higher Courts

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 31

The Equity Court, sitting in Sydney, unanimously refused the injunction asked for by Mr. Piddington, K.C., and others to prevent the Legislative…

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Upper House Reform Validity of Referendum Injunctions Refused by Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 1

The Equity Court on Tuesday gave reasons for its unanimous refusal to grant the injunctions in the referendum case…

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Manslaughter Charge Death of Mrs. Rose Spratt Sequel to Police Chase Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 2

At the Central Criminal Court to-day Phillip Rutledge, 42 years, merchant, appeared on a charge of manslaughter, arising out of the death of…

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N.s.w. Referendum Why Action Was Dismissed Court Gives Its Reasons

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 8

The Equity Court in Sydney gave its reasons on Tuesday for its unanimous refusal to grant an injunction in the referendum case…

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Flying Police Squad. Raid at Katoomba. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 3

A flying police squad from Sydney raided a building at Katoomba and arrested 60 men for alleged gambling…

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Under Which Law? Sale of Moolpa Station High Court Asked to Decide

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 1

Is a contract made m Victoria between a company incorporated in Victoria and persons living m New South -wales and relating to land in New…

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