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Courts & crime, 1936

733 stories in Murray's papers · page 36 of 37

country Police Mechanisation of Force

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 December 1936 · page 3

INCREASED motor transport has been provided for police -an country centres during recent years. This has enabled quicker and more constant…

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Country Police Use of Mobile Units

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1936 · page 3

Increased motor transport has been provided for police in country centres during recent years. This has enabled quicker and more constant patrols to…

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Rutherglen Shire Council Police for Wahgunyah

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 December 1936 · page 4

Amongst letters read at the last meeting of the Rutherglen Shire Council were the following.:-- From secretary, Murray Rowing…

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Shot in Back Man Wounded in Police Chase

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1936 · page 5

After police had disturbed two men in a store at Cudal Constable Hodges fired at and seriously wounded one of them as he was attempting to escape…

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Country Police Stations Chief Secretary Replies to Graziers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1936 · page 47

While admitting that in some cases the strength of police stations in the country had been reduced and small stations closed, the Chief Secretary…

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Reverse for Egg Board High Court Decision

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1936 · page 37

Holding that certain regulations made by the Egg Marketing Board were ultra vires the Primary Products Marketing Act, the High Court, by a…

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Duel Stopped by Police Hungarian Comedy Budapest, December 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 December 1936 · page 19

Raiding Sandelli's fencing school to-day the police stopped the third of nine duels which Dr. Franz Sarga, an Hungarian physician, undertook to…

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Balranald Police Court (Before Mr. R. L. C. Hill J.P.)

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 December 1936 · page 3

At the Balranald Police Court on Monday 7th December, before Mr. R. L. C. Hill, J.P., the following case were dealt with…

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Assaulting a Policeman Two Men Charged

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 12 December 1936 · page 1

At the Balranald Police Court on the 10th inst., before Messrs. C. Soady and R. L. C. Hill, J's.'P., William Matthew Carroll 23 and Frederick…

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Gaming Raid. Seventy Men Likely to Be Charged

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 16 December 1936 · page 1

When gaming police from Mediocre raided a billiard saloon in street Shepparton, on Saturday week, they took the names…

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Charges of Assault

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 December 1936 · page 3

In the Jerilderie Police Court on Thursday last before Mr. I. Beavers, P.M., Henry Charles Campbell proceeded against Alfred Thomas…

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Mathoura Police Court

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 December 1936 · page 4

AT the Mathoura Police Court, before Mr Collins, P M , Alice Mc-Naught was fined £3 with 8/ costs for allowing a person to be on licensed…

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Albury Police Court Hotel Licencees Fined

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1936 · page 9

Harry Feeley Flood, licensee of the Star Hotel, Albury, was iineel £3 for, failing to keep the. barat his hotels closed during prohibited hours On…

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Gaol Escapee Re-captured

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 December 1936 · page 2

Max Flanagan, 20 years, who was undergoing a short sentence in Culcairn lock-up for offensive behavior, escaped on Tuesday night from the…

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Police Commissioner Removal Urged by Union Conference

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1936 · page 35

The conference of unions at the Trades Hall at Sydney carried a resolution demanding the removal from office of the Police Commissioner (Mr…

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N.s.w. Police Force Commission to Report

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1936 · page 2

The Government has received a preliminary report from the Commissioner for Police (Mr. Macltay) on . certain aspects of the starting price…

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N.s.w. Police Unrest in the Force

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1936 · page 29

In the Legislative Assembly the deputy Premier, Mr. Bruxner, was asked by Mr. Wade, U.C.P. member for Barwon, if it was a fact that the…

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Albury Land Valuation; Court Company Seeks Reductions

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 December 1936 · page 2

In the Land Valuation Court at Albury on Tuesday, the Vacuum Oil Company asked Mr. Justice Maxwell to affirm that valuations placed on land…

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Road Piracy Increasing Is an Organised Gang at Work? Police Indifference

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 December 1936 · page 5

During the past few months there has sprung up a real menace to road transports on the Victorian roads (even worse than…

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Legislative Assembly Adjourns for Xmas Recess Police Administration Motion Defeated Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 December 1936 · page 2

After a sitting which lasted 21 hours 20 minutes, the Legislative Assembly adjourned, for the Xmas recess until March 31,…

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