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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

2,098 stories in Murray's papers · page 41 of 105

Hotel Keepers Prosecuted Breaches of Liquor Laws Cases in Albury Court

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 3

At the Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday Charles Waterstreet, licensee of the Railway. Commercial Hotel, for whom, Mr. F. W. Tietyens…

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Man and Two Axes Case in Albury Court Offender Given a Chance

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 3

Two charges of false pre[?] were preferred against [?] Barlow at the Albury Court of Petty Sessions…

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Maintenance Order Stands After Divorce is Granted Full Court Decides Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 1

The State Full Court decided today that a decree absolute for divorce did not revoke a maintenance order made against a divorced husband In…

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A Kindly Act Incident in Albury Court Motorist Pays Expenses of Chief Witness Against Him

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 3

At the Albury Court, of Petty Sessions yesterday Lindsay Brestow Whitehead, of Ba[?]wartha was charges with having driven…

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Improving Police Headquarters

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 2

Now that tenders have [?] received. the long deferred [?]erations and additions to the police administrative quarters in Albury should soon…

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Killed Her Employer. Death Sentence on Woman Commuted Life Term in Gaol London, May 14

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 3

The sentence of death imposed on April 16 on Gertrude de la Mare, 27, domestic, at the Isle of Man, for the murder of her employer, was to-day…

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Alleged Trespass Police to Pay Damages Settlement of Action Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 4

Ten members of the Sydney police force will be required to pay small damages and [?] on the highest scale as the result of…

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For Loss of Wife Husband Awarded £450 Divorce Court Hearing Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 3

A jury in the Divorce Court to-day awarded Frederick Kilner £450 damages ages against Albert George Sims, who was named as co-respondent in the…

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Renewing Worn Golf Balls Process Allegedly Fails Court Case Follows Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 4

A process for treating worn [?] balls to renew their life, was mentioned in the District Court to-day, when Frank Bragg claimed £200 from…

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Had Spurious Coins Man Sent to Gaol Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 2

Max Snider, 29. was sentenced to two and a half years. gaol at Quarter Sessions to-day on a change having been in possession of spurious…

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Woman Weeps Bitterly Manslaughter of Her Child Three Years’ Gaol Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 4

Zilla Iris Beryl Rowe 29, of Cohuna, domestic, was sentenced, to imprisonment for years by Mr, Justice Macfarlane in the Criminal…

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Former Sunday School Teacher Alleged Offence Against Girl Sent to Gaol Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 2

Walter James Porter, to a form Sunday School teacher, was sentenced to 23 months gaol at Quarter Sessions to-day on a charge -of an alleged offence…

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A Girl’s Death Was Strangled, it is Alleged, Prison Warder on Murder Charge Rockhampton

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 3

Charged with the murder of Phyllis Muriel Frances Reiner at Rockhampton on January 15, a prison warder John McQuade 39, appeared…

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Depression’s Toll Man Tells Court Cost Him £17,514- SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 2

In evidence before Mr. justice Maxwell to-day Michael McGhrr ex-chanman of the Western Lauds Board stated that the depression…

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Tributes to a Dead Judge “Robust Common Sense” Court Ceremony Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 4

All judges at the Law Courts today adjourned their courts for 15 minutes as a mark of respect to Judge Williams of the Country Court…

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Sydney Man’s Will Court Proceedings in Ireland Another Claimant Dublin May 14

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 2

James Burke a new claimant [?] to-day when the hearing of claims to the estate of Martin Edward Burkel who died in Sydney and left…

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Must Serve Sentence Wounding of Constable A 10 Year Term Court Discusses Flogging MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 1

The present survival of flogging from the days of savagery was no more effective a etcrrent than other cruel and senseless punishments,…

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Charge of Assault

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 9

Cyril Joseph Cozens, 25, was charged with having unlawfully assaulted Archibald Spalding at Albury on April 27. Archibald Spalding, the…

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Albury Police Court Carried Firearms on

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 9

George Alfred Barton and Bertie George Sales were each fined 5/ and 8/ costs for carrying firearms on Sunday, March 31. Detectiyo-Sergeant…

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“Woman Hit with Axe” Crown’s Allegations Man Charged Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 1

At Quarter Sessions to-day John Bard 37. was charged with baring [?] wounded Mrs. Alma [?] with intent to [?]…

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