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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

2,098 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 105

Culvert Murder Now 7 Months Old When Will Inquest be Held?

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 March 1935 · page 5

Seven months have clapsed Since Mie battered and charred remains of a [?] were found partly hidden in a culvert on the…

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Poison in Man’s Body Police Investigation Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 March 1935 · page 1

On May 14. Hubert Joseph Cornish, 45, died suddenly at Gloucester Portions of the remains were brought to Sydney and an analysis showed traces…

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Young Woman’s Death Police are Mystified Doctor Refuses Certificate Cowra

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 March 1935 · page 4

Police are mystified as to the cause of the death of a young woman early this morning. The victim a 22 years old single woman, named Viola…

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Feared the Police Man Tries to Kill Himself Boy Saves His Life TUMUT

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 March 1935 · page 1

A man who is believed to be out of his mind attempted to bang himself to avoid capture by the police, after [?]scaping from…

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Battered to Death West Melbourne Murder Suspect in Court Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 1

Albert Charles Wright, 25, laborer Spencer street was charged before Mr. Steadman P.M. at the City police court…

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Albury Culvert Murder

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 2

So far no confirmation has been received In Albury of the report that the authorities are now considering a day when the formal inquest will…

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Another Assault [?]An Found Unconscious; Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 3

[?] R. Framer of Kew was found [?] in a lane in Fitzrov last [?]and was admitted to St. [?] Hospital in a serious…

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Financial Worries Dead Girl Had Belief of Police Stockinbingal

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 1

Inspector Bourke had a lengthy interview with Miss Sophie Tenzer in hospital yesterday, and is satisfied that at the inquest…

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Presentations at Court Australian Women Honored.. London, March 29

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 2

Those presented at the second court of the season included:—Mrs. Thomas Hudson, Miss Betty Melville and Miss Shirley Alcock of Victoria…

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Wild Wrestling Grapplers Oat of [?] Police Take a H [?]Sydney, Sand

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 4

The wrestling contest [?] To Lurich and Billy Me[?] the Leichhardt Stadium last [?] was stopped by the police…

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Not Her Lucky Day Three Hanged for Murder Plot Woman and Two Men Montreal, March 29

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 3

“Born on the 29th, married on- the 20th, to die on the 29th.,” said Mrs. Thomas Sarao as she mounted scaffold to pay the penalty for her…

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Greek Revolt Echo Life Term for Some Rebels Court Martial Held Athens ,March 31

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 5

A court-martialto-day sentenced to life imprisonment 10 officers and others involved in the recent revolt including Colonel Saraphis, leader of…

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An Alleged Murder Two More Men Charged Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 2

During the week-end detectives investigating the murder of Timothy Patrlck O’ SulIivan, 33, in a rane at west Melbourne on Thursday,…

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Police Court Receiving Charge Fails

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 3

William Ernest Dow appeared at the Corowa Police Court yesterday before Mr. H. H. Farrington, relieving P.M., charged with having received a…

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Licensing Court

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 3

The Licensing Magistrate, Mr. H. H Farrington, yesterday granted an at application for, the transfer of the license of the Post Office Hotel,…

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Albury Police Buildings Tenders for Alteration Two in Hand Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 1

The Tenders Board of the Public Works Department to-day opened the following tenders: Albury Police Station erection of lock-up keeper’s quarters…

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Sold Liquor Without Licence Waiter and Manager Each Fined £50 Police Allegations Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 2

Fines of £50 of 100 days hard labor were imposed on Emile [?] 33 waiter, and Pierre Henrl, or Henwy 38, Manager, in the Influencing Court…

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Premier and Police Conference Opened Mr. Mackay’s Promotion Salary Cuts Restoration Cheered SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 1

“Ono re-action of the force to this appointment should be that every member of it should appreciate the fact that the way to…

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[?] of Assaults Two More Reported Women Attack and Rob Man Melbourne Police Concerned MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 2

Melbourne’s epidemic of as [?] was in evidence again to-night, when two further cases were reported in the city and…

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Girl Sobs in Court Admits Breaking Into House Male Companion Gaoled Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 2

A tragie story of an 18-year old girl who was induced ,to leave her employment and go away with Leonard Thomas Vandine, 24 on a…

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