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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

1,327 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 67

Our Serial Queen of the Court a Tale of Tennis. Chapter X.—Continued

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 7

The diamond heart that nestled on a bed of plush in the leather case, the opened packet revealed, thrilled her…

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Prisoners Escape Cut Hole in Van Roof While Being Taken to Gaol

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 6

One of the most sensational escapes in the history of the Penal Department was made by two prisoners who cut a hole in the roof of a…

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Sydney Sessions Dangerous Criminals Sentenced SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Max Lanthelme, alias Max Selling, 49, a Russian,, described as a clever bank forger, was sentenced to five…

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Stole a pair of Shoes. Sentenced to One Month

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

At the police court on Monday, before Messrs H. Pulser and L. Lanagan, J's.P., Stanley Trautwein was charged with having stolen a pair of…

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Burglary and Fire £200 Jewellery Stolen Fire Does £600 Damage MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 1

After ransacking three rooms at the home of Alexander Copland, in Elsternwick, and securing jewellery valued at £200, thieves set fire to the…

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Thieves Set House on Fire After Stealing Jewellery. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 1

After ransacking three rooms at the home of a exander Copland. in Elsternwick, and s[?]ring jewellery valued at £200, thieves set fire to the front…

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Desperate Criminals Sent to Gaol Heavy Sentences. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 1

At the same court John Edward McIver, who was described by the police as a desperate and dangerous criminal and expert safe-blower, who was…

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Murder Charge Coal Lumper Remanded Used Tln-Opener SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 1

Jobs [?] was remanded at the Central Court, to-day on a charge of having feloniously and maliciously murdered…

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Man Overboard? Police Search in Vain Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 1

A search by the water police to-day failed to reveal any trace of a man who is stated to have lumped from a Manly ferry boat, off the Heads last…

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In Short "Pants" Sailor Arrives at Police Station Amusing Story of a Visitor's Night Out

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 6

A sergeant at the Regent-street police station, Sydney, received a shock when a man, whose face was covered with blood, dashed into the station…

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Our Serial Queen of the Court a Tale of Tennis. Chapter X.—Continued

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 3

The next day Roland came, a new Roland, sun tanned and looking stronger somehow, and older too. Her beart leapt as she saw him and she…

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Lorry Accident Police Court Sequel Prosecution for Perjury ?

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 4

There were drastic developments in a Police Court case yesterday when the presiding Magistrate ordered court papers to be…

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Assault Charge Information Dismissed Defendant Pays Doctor's Account

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 6

In the local Police Court yesterday morning before Mr. C. G. CarrBoyd, P.M., Henry Norman Williams, for whom Mr. D. W. Abbott…

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Tenancy Case Court's Order Made

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 4

In the local Police Court yesterday morning before Mr. C. G. CarrBoyd, P.M., John Robert Souter, agent for John Noble, proceeded against…

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A Danger Travelling Herbalists Magistrate's Comment Case in Dubbo Court Dubbo

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 1

At the police court, when Amula Ramet (60), a Mohammedan, was charged with having undertaken to cure…

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Quick Work by Police

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 4

An instance of how quickly the local police act was brought under our Moree "Examiner"). It was report-notice this (Monday) morning (says…

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Ill-treating Animal Rooney Before Court

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 4

Before Mr. G. C. Carr-Boyd, P.M., this morning, Roland Rooney was charged with cruelly ill-treating a pony, which he was driving, and, in…

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"Slavok with Bloody Fingers" Ex-Speaker of Reichstag Charged With Insulting Hitler Berlin

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 1

"Jewish pig, scoundrel, swine." were among the epithets Nazis Shouted to the Socialist Loebe, ex-Speaker, who is presiding on the Rlechstag…

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Pinkie Spoils Record "Reformed" Man's Lapse First Drink for Eight Years Two Theft Charges Follow

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 7

At the Armidale police Court yesterday afternoon Joseph Patrick [?] aged 52 years a clerk was charged before Mr. W. C…

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Warden's Court Application For Extension of Time

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 7

David C. Herden applied to the Warden's Court, to-day for an extension for his application to enter portions 35 and 54, Parish of Duval…

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