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Courts & crime, 1933

1,327 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 67

Bomb Outrage Bad Workmanship Saves Building Police Have Case in Hand. Brisbane

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

Early on Monday morning an attempt was made to blow up and burn M. Smith's bakehouse in North-street, Dalby. It was the second attempt…

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Police Mystery The Case of Constable Latrobe Extraordinary Features High Officials Silent Sydney

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

Detectives so far have been unable to unravel the mystery surrounding the disappearance of Constable Charles Latrobe,…

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Our Serial Queen of the Court a Tale of Tennis. Chapter Xi the Siren

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 3

Pamela was hurt She was not jealous. But it was the manner of Harry's going after be bad received that, letter from Yvonne Dorian that…

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ABDUCTION Charge Against Italians Girl Screams in Vain Remarkable Allegations in Court Townsville (Q.)

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

At the Supreme Court yesterday, three Italians, Saverio Militano, Dominko Scarcella, and E. Ularic Strano, were…

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Guyra Police Court

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 2

A Guyra Police Court on Monday, be[?] Messrs. H. Beesley and T. S. Eggleston, J'S. P., Phyllis Amelia Ward (19), a stranger, was charged…

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Pending Suit District Court Case SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 1

Issues in the pending suit of Lloyd Vincent Stibbard against May Stibbard, on the ground of alleged adultery with Jack Hanbow Cory, who has…

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Police Court Young Woman's Lapse

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

At the Police Court on Monday last, before Messrs. H. Beesley and T.S. Eggleston, J's.P., a young woman was charged with stealing the sum of £2/7/…

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Audacious Theft Men Smash Jeweller's Window Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

Smashing the window of a jeweller's shop in Fairfield last night, four men scooped up a tray of jewellery and dashed off in a stolen car. They…

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Ashford Police Court Thursday, Feb[?] 9. (Before mr. Carr-Boyd, P.m.). Licensing Case

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

William John Selman Gobbert, licensee of the Commercial Hotel,Ashford was charged with supplying liquor to Douglas Brown, a person,…

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Husband Charged Maliciously Wounding Stabbed With Scissors SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

The case in which Alfred Cecil Lorraine Aldridge, 26, laborer, was charged with having milciously wounded his wife, Maud Aldridge, in Trumper Park,…

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Dive From Bridge for a Wager Police Interfere SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

A fireman on the steamer "Monterey," named Carl Phillips, yesterday bet a companion five dollars that he would dive from the harbor bridge…

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Chinese Premises Raided Police Search Reveals Opium and Potent Liouers

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

Following the recent sensational police raid in which cases of potent Chinese wines, whisky and gin, were discovered in a bedroom at the rear of the fruiterers and grocery establishment in Oliver Street, the proprietor Groege Young Que, who…

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Communists Disturbed Police Raid at Perth Literature Seized Perth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

Under instructions from the Federal Attorney-General's Department the police raided Communist premises, and several residences, in Perth,…

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For Five Dollars! Fireman Offers to Jump From Bridge Police Intervene Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

A fireman on the steamer "Monterey," Carl Phillips, yesterday bet a companion five dollars that he would dive from the Harbour Bridge. The…

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Our Serial Queen of the Court a Tale of Tennis. Chapter Xi

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 7

The man who walked beside her was tall, hook nosed, handsome in a sinister way, grey at the temples, looking what he was, an arrogant…

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Saved From Death Fishermen Rescue Women Police Investigate Assault Theory Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 4

Hearing a woman meaning and crying for help, fishermen rescued Winitred Price (25), of Alexandria-street, Elsternwick, from the…

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Stole Horsehair From Former Employer Three Months Gaol

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 8

At the police court this morning, before Messrs. J. R. Dawson and S. R. Burnard, J.'sP., Weldon Schickerling, alias James Gibbs (33), was sentenced…

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Charge of Murder Husband Arrested Wife's Awful Injuries ADELAIDE

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 1

Mrs. Bertha Elizabeth Weber, 32, of Roxton, was found yesterday afternoon in the back yard of the house of her mother (Mrs. Kritskimer),…

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"I Finished Her!" Man's Alleged Admission Murder Charge Woman Struck With Axe Adelaide

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 1

Mrs. Bertha Elizabeth Weber (32,), of Loxton, was found, yesterday afternoon in the back yard of the house of…

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

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 3

Would she play with one of the American lady players, or with the professional instructor, Dinz? Would she practice serving with a ball boy…

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