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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

2,098 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 105

Alleged Theft of Motor Car The Gerogery Arrests Two Men Before Court

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 3

Charged with having had in their possession an Essex Terraplane motorcar reasonably suspected of having been stolen, Donald Knight, 19, and…

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Balranald Police Court (Before Mr. Ivo. Beavers P.M.)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 1

Robert Albert Perks was charged with driving a motor ear whilst under the influence of liquor, and also driving a car without having a licence to…

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German Seamen Sentenced Dictation Test Bar. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 1

Kart Ernest Richlewski, 19, and Heinz Hildbrandt, 27, two seamen from the German steamer, Helle, were each sentenced to six months’…

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Kisch’s Freedom Legal Battle Begins High Court Proceedings Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 1

At the High Court to-day before Mr. Justice Evatt, Mr. Piddington, K.C., renewed his application for a rule nisi to restrain, further action…

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Girl’s Murderer Police Still Seek Clue Want to Interview a Man Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 1

Sub-Inspector McKerral, who is in charge of the investigations at Inverloch into the murder of Ethel Bershaw, reported to the C.I.B. to-day that he is desirous of getting…

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Was Refused Help Murder and Suicide Follow an American Crime Chicago January 25

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 January 1935 · page 2

In a fit of insane revenge for an alleged injustice received from the Unemployment Relief Bureau Henry Arden, 24 a university…

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Sentenced for Theft

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 2

Reginald Arthur Dawson, aged 29 years, was [?]entenced to six months' imprisonment at the Finley police Court by Messrs. C. Dru[?]t and G.C…

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“Hatred of Police” An Officer’s Outburst Girl Murder Inquiries INVERLOCH

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 1

“Many people whom are have interviewed have shown a bitter hatred of the police, and I am convinced that even if some of these people had…

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Alleged Theft of a Coat from An Albury Hotel

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 2

Following the report of the alleged theft of a coat from a room of an hotel in Albury, Detective—Sergeant Cleaver and Constable Kelly brought…

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No Sign of Gold Lost from Airliner Police Search Fruitless LONDON, Jan. 28

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 1

Police who have been searching in Essex, Kent and Sussex for the gold bars which were lost from the Hillman Airways’…

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Assaulted and Robbed Hospital Patient Loses £97 Police Search for Two Men SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 January 1935 · page 1

A large posse of police and detectives are scouring the dense scrub in the vicinity of Fairfield, Cabramatta, and Villawood in…

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Lodger Who Borrowed An Albury Hotel Incident Two Gaol Terms

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 4

At the Albury court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Frederick Lewis 30 was charged with having falsely pretended to John…

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Award Allegedly Broken Manufacturer Fined Magistrate Takes Unusual Course Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 1

George Hristoll was fined £3 in the Industrial Court to-day and ordered to pay £71 15/6 to Olive Butters, representing the balance of wages and…

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1000 Women Missing Echo of Culvert Murder 500 From Oversea Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 4

More than 1000 women, between the ages of 25 and 30 years, have been reported missing since the discovery of the Albury Pyjama murder victim…

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Issue of Food Relief Complaints About Police Inquiry to be Held at Wagga SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 January 1935 · page 1

An officer of the Chief Secretary’s Department is being sent to Wagga shortly to investigate certain complaints against the…

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Charge of Stealing

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 3

In the Tocumwal Police Court on Wednesday of last week, before Messrs A. Stefanson and C. G. Watts, J's.P., Paul Morthen and…

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Motor Car Stealing Case

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 2

In the Jerilderie Police Court on Thursday last before Mr. C. G. Watts, J.P., Ernest William Griffiths,, John Noonan and…

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A Salesman’s Experience From Quarantine to Court Charge of Stealing Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 2

When Royal William Gedding, 36, salesman, was released from quarantine to-day he was taken by the police to the Central police court,…

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Car Theft Alleged Were Arrested at Albury Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 2

Arrested in Albury, Donald Knight, 31, engineer, and Ernest Samuel, 23, cook, appeared in the City Police Court today on a charge of having…

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Wodonga Police and Trucks from Albury

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 January 1935 · page 2

Following the recent decision of the Victorian Government that all commercial vehicles entering Victoria must be registered, Wodonga police…

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