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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

2,098 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 105

Charges Bones in Bags Are They Human Remains? Discovery in Lagoon Near Wagga Police Extremely Reticent

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 1

Displaying unusual [?] Wagga police are [?] to give any information regarding the discovery of two bags of…

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Man’s Alleged Threats An Amazing Story Woman’s Application to Court SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 4

Amazing allegations were at the Central police court to-day when Francis William Tasker 54 bookmaker was charged with…

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Ends in Court Woman’s Love Affair “Callouly Treated” Says Judge Damages Against Postal Worker MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 2 March 1935 · page 4

Judge Winne[?] stating that she had been very callously treated in the Country Court to-day awarded Miss hazel Stewart…

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Smuggled Explosives 17 Nazis Sentenced to Death Vienna, March 3

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 2

Seventeen Nazis have been sentenced to death at Slazburg for smuggling explosives into the country in July…

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Police Search for Man Believed to Have Attacked Girl Residents Terrified Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 2

Although police combed the bush in St. Iyes district during the week-end, the man who is alleged to have attacked a schoolgirl on Friday, and…

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An Alleged Robbery Men Sent for Trial Cases in Wodonga Court

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 5

At Wodonga Court before Messrs. M. H. Buntz and W. H. Hodgson : J’s.p. John Walsh, Berkley street, Carlton, Harry Peter…

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Austrian Revolt Alleged Conspirator on Trial Soldiers Guard Court Vienna, March 2

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 1

The trial of Herr Rintelen, former Austrian Minister at Rome, who was alleged, to have conspired to assassinate the late Dr. Dollfus, and…

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Police Court Monday, March 4, 1935 (Before Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 3

Charles Frederick Jackson, licensee of the Newmarket Hotel, Corowa, was charged with having had his bar door open, Sergeant Daley stated that he…

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Company Manager for Trial Stealing Charge Laid £1779 Alleged to Be Involved Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 2

When Edgar Hartley McCall, 36, company manager, appeared at the Central Police Court today, charged with having stolen £2000, while in the…

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Bandit “King” on Trial Several Charges of Murder Now Gaunt and Timorous Ajaccio, March 4

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 4

Andre Spada, the Corsican bandit “king,” who for 11 years terrorised the interior, appears to-day on seven charges of murder and attempted…

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Constable Shot Two Men, in Court Serious Allegations Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 2

Unusual precautions were taken by the police to guard James Lucas. 40, relief worker, and Richard Mason Evans 23…

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Bank Manager Charged Embezzlement Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 3

James Kerin. manager of the Col[?]wood branch of the E.S. and A. Bank was charged in the City police court to-day with having cmbezzled…

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Young Man’s Revenge Furniture Set on Fire [?] to Gaol Ballarat

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 1

On a charge of having [?] set fire to furniture in the home of his [?] Murrayville. Ray Harold [?]…

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Is It Murder? Youth’s Death on Farm Detectives Stop Funeral QUEANBEYAN

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 1

The funeral of Norman McKenzie Davison, whose body was found at his aunt’s farm near Buna on Sunday with a ritle between his knees,…

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Killed Wife and Himself a Revolting Murder, Says Coroner Woman Was Strangled Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 5

The City Coroner to-day found that Voctor Clarence Wilbow, 26, had slain his wife, Dulcle Murlel [?] 22, and then, stricken either with…

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Sydney Bread “War” Reference in Court Case Baker Wins Eviction Application Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 1

Reference to the (bread “war” was made at the Kogarah. police court- today when Agnes Maria Summerfield sought to have Ellis Gulliver, her…

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Allegedly Shot at Constable Two Men Before Court Detective S Assertions Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 1

The hearing was continued at the Parramatta police court to-day of the case in which James Lucas, 46, relief worker, and Richard Mason…

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Name Off Roll Sydney Solicitor; Another Censured Full Court’s Decision Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 3

The Full Court to-day ordered that the name of William Hughes Drew. [?] of Sydney, he struck off the roll of solicitors on the ground of…

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Fixation of Hours Will Be Left to the Court Premier Tells Labor Man Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 1

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) informed Mr. Knight (Lab.) in the Legislative Assembly to-day that the Government was not prepared to take…

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Assaults on Girls Alleged Prisoner Out on Licence Before Court Remanded for a Week Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 1

[?] 24. painter, was remanded at [?] police court to-day when he appeared on a charge of having [?] a girl with…

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