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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1958

42 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 3

Armed: Threatened Police

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 January 1958 · page 1

Police allege that a man pointed a .22 rifle at them when they were about to appremend him on the Murray…

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Police Praise for Motorists

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 January 1958 · page 1

Commenting upon the accident-free Christmas period today, a senior police officer said that motorists in this…

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Praise for Police Patrol

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 January 1958 · page 6

Mathoura residents are full of praise for the sterling work performed by the police motor cycle patrol which operated on…

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Car for Mulwala Police District

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1958 · page 1

First-constable L. West, of Mulwala Police, went to Sydney on Thursday to take delivery of a Holden Sedan, which will be…

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Big Court List Tomorrow

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 January 1958 · page 1

A Court List comprising nearly 60 cases has been set down for hearing by the Court of Petty Sessions at Deniliquin…

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Court of Petty Sessions

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1958 · page 6

Mr. K. W. Smith, S.M. presided at the Court of Petty Sessions, held at Jerilderie on Monday last, 20th inst…

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Magistrate Refused To Grant Dond

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 January 1958 · page 5

A man who had been charged with driving a vehicle whilst under the influence of intoxicating liquor was fined…

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Second Youth On Car Stealing Charge

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 February 1958 · page 1

At the Deniliquin Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday a young Barham labourer, Richard Atkinson, was charged with…

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District Police Supt. Died Last Night

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 February 1958 · page 1

Supt. W. A. Hargrave, officer in charge of the Wagga Police Division, died last night, at the Prince Henry Hospital,…

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A Special Magistrate For Court Arrears

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 February 1958 · page 3

Lack of time prevented Mr. Keith W. Smith, S.M. from hearing thirty contentious cases, listed for the Deniliquin Court of Petty Sessions last week. Mr. Smith will ask for a…

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Man Sentenced To One Months Hard Labour

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 February 1958 · page 1

Joseph O’Keefe, a laborer of North Deniliquin, was sentenced to one month hard labor at the Deniliquin Court of…

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Five Charged On Variety Of Offences

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 March 1958 · page 5

During the past week Deniliquin Police have charged five men on a total of twelve counts ranging from driving…

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Police Search For Missing Girl

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 April 1958 · page 1

Police are searching for a sixteen year old girl who has been missing from her home in Gulpa since late last…

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Police Association Meeting Here

The Pastoral Times · Thursday 3 April 1958 · page 1

A meeting of the Police Association, Deniliquin branch, preparatory to the annual conference in Sydney this…

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Police Praise For Local Motorists

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 April 1958 · page 6

“It was very pleasing to note the courteous driving manners of Deniliquin citizens during the Easter holiday period,”…

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Three Men Charged With Theft

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 May 1958 · page 1

With the arrest of three local men at the week-end Moama police believe they have cleaned up an outbreak…

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Police Transfers

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 May 1958 · page 10

Sgt. R. Pugh has been noticed of his transfer from Nowra to Deniliquin, where he will replace Sgt. F. Dawson, Date of his…

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Magistrate Upholds Eviction Order

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 May 1958 · page 1

Sacks Drapers Pty Ltd., of Deniliquin went to the Deniliquin Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday…

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35 Landholders In Court List

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 May 1958 · page 1

No fewer than 35 names were listed at Wednesday’s Court of Petty Sessions for alleged failure to furnish returns of…

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Moama Father and Son in Court

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 27 May 1958 · page 3

A father and son appeared together at the Deniliquin Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday before Mr. Keith W. Smith, S.M., to answer charges of alleged breaking, entering and stealing…

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