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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

517 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 26

ALBURY & DISTRICT Reports to Albury Court House

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 9

Mr. Mair, M.L.A. has been officially advised that immediate arrangements are being made to invite tenders for the carrying out of repairs and…

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A Wangaratta Bankrupt LIABILITIES £10,117 Bankruptcy Court Examination

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 3

Algernon Victor McAilece, who formerly carried on business as A. V. McAllece and Company at Wangaratta but who now lives at the…

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The State Basic Wage. Court Announces a Drop. SYDNEY, Wednesday Evening

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 2

A drop in the basic wage of 1/6 for adult males, and 1s. for adult females was announced in the Industrial Commission, to-day…

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Albury Police Court Shop Window Broken

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 4

For putting his foot through a shop window in Albury on Saturday night, Patrick Francis Cass, a young man, was fined £2 and ordered to pay…

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Stawell Gift Attempt to Assault Favorite Police Guard As Escort

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 7

Owing to the fact that the largest amount of money in the history of the Stawell Gift had been invested on him to win the big handicap,…

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No Postponement of Murder Trial

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.--In Chambers to-day Justice Davidson refused an application for postponement of the trial of Eric Roland Craig, who is…

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Death of a Farmer Charge of Attempted Murder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 7

Richard Wooldridge, 63, a farmer, was shot at his farm at Boken Head, about three miles from Byron Bay, on Monday morning. Wooldridge, about…

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Man's Novel Excuse in Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 14

Despite the fact that he is at present a prisoner of the Crown in Victoria, and that he appeared in the custody of Victorian officers, Rupert…

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Supreme Court Three Cases Listed

The Independent · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 1

The Supreme Court, presided over Mr. Justice Stephen, opened at Denliquin yesterday morning. Three cases were listed for hearing…

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Two Sent to Gaol; Three Deported Bitter Feeling Aroused Moscow, April 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 8

Five of the six Britishers—employees of Metropolitan Vickers—who were charged with espionage and machinery wrecking, were found guilty. Gregory…

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Tragic Death Young Tennis Player Collapses on Court

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 2

The death of Mr. John I. McKenzie, which occurred with tragic suddenness on the Echuca lawn tennis courts at 3.30 o’clock on Friday afternoon…

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Father Before the Court. the Occurrence Outlined. Sydney, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 2

At the Parramatta Police Court, to-day, Stanley Edward Leslie Fennell (25), was charged with having, at Riverstone, yesterday, feloniously…

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Trial in Soviet Court Five British Engineers Found Guilty One Discharged Russian Goods to Be Banned The trial of the six British engineers and twelve Russians, who are charged at Moscow with sabotage, espionage and bribery, has ended. London, 17th April

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 8

The trial of the six British engineers and twelve Russians who are charged at Moscow with sabotage, espionage and bribery has ended…

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Balranald Police Court Wednesday, 19th APRIL, 1933 (Before Mr. Johnstone, P.M.) Motor Cases

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 3

Alex. McDonald, a resident of Goodnight, was proceeded against for driving an unregistered vehicle and also with driving without a licence…

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A Mount Gambier Tragedy. Alleged Murder and Suicide. Adelaide

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 3

After battering his wife to death with an axe, Alfred Dethmore (59) committed suicide by hanging at ins home, Mount Gambier West, early…

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Tailor Claims £595 Jury Give Verdict for £395 Evidence in Supreme Court Action

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 2

In the Supreme Court at Deniliquin on Friday, before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury of four Peter Sutherland an elderly deaf and dumb tailor sought to recover from Margaret Mudie, tailoress, the sum of £595, being balance of wages due and money lent…

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Supreme Court Case Against Farmer Claim for £637 for Money Lent; Verdict for Amount Claimed

The Independent · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 3

In the Supreme Court at Deniliquin on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury of four, the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Grain…

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Albury Police Court Claim For Farm Tractor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 5

Application for re-possession of al farm tractor purchased by Ernest Alfred Schilg, share-farmer, of Burrumbuttock, for £480, was made…

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A Post Office Looted. Burglary at Newbridge. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 2

The post office at Newbridge was broken into, and cash, postal notes and postage stamps valued at £113 stolen. Later the police arrested a…

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Lay-by Instalments. a Police Suggestion. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 1

The police authorities recommend the passing of legislation to compel traders to place "lay by" instalments in trust accounts. This course is…

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