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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1938

1,193 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 60

Pleaded Guilty False Report to Police SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 1

[?] a charge of [?] a public [?] R[?] Hell Lonsdale 57 [?] was re[?] for sentence…

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Wages Tax High Court to be Approached SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 7 February 1938 · page 1

[?] Mr. Mann[?] last night [?] State [?] would apply [?] leave to [?] in order to argue [?]…

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Traffic Court Without License Two Drivers Charged

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 4

In the local Traffic Court yesterday, before Mr. F. T. Scroope, P.M., two charges of driving with- out a license were heard…

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Sheep Killed Truck Driver Charged Alleged Negligence

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 5

The sequel to the destruction of a number of sheep on the Yarraford bridge on December 17 was heard in the local Police Court…

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"Supplying Liquor" Young Man Charged Information Dismissed

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 6

Harry Piercey was charged before Mr. F. T. Scroope, P.M., in the local Police Court yesterday with having on February 5 supplied…

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Wounded Man Police Investigating SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 4

Tho police are inquiring into the cause of the wounding of Gco. Duffy (37), who was picked up at a shelter shed in Dowling Street…

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"On the Premises" Hotelkeeper Two Others Charged Lager "Fresh From the Ice"

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 3

Three bottles of lager were exhibits in the local Police Court yesterday when before Mr. F. T. Scroope, P.M., Ernest Patrick…

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False Statement to Police Collector Bound Over SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 4

Richard Henry Lonsdale (57), collector, who pleaded guilty at the' Quarter Sessions yesterday to…

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Murder Discounted Later

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 1

As a result of inquiries the police are now convinced that the man where headless body was found last night in a gorge 40 miles from…

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Murder Charge Motorist Refused Bail Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 1

Frederick William Gray, motor driver, was remanded at the Redfern Court to-day on a charge of having, at Mascot, feloniously, and maliciously…

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Mysterious Death Headless Body Murder, Suicide or Natural? SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 1

The headless body of an unknown man was found in a lonely gorge a quarter of a mile from Glenorie road, 20 miles from Parramatta last night…

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Dirty Premises Defendant Before Court Spread of Typhoid

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 4

In the local Police Court this morning, before Mr. F. Scroope, P.M., the Inverell Municipal Council proceeded against Fong Yin, on…

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To Take "Cure" for Lying Magistrate Orders Psychological Treatment Why Liars May Steal By Air Mail.) London, January 22

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 7

A thirty-one-years-old secretary, Audrey Pearson, of Kensington, was this week ordered by, a magistrate to undergo a course of…

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To-day's Court Broken Bottle on Street

The Uralla Times · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 7

Uralla Municipal Council proceeded against Walter Henry Martin, of West End, Uralla, on a charge of leaving a broken bottle on the…

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Assault Charge Defendant Bound Over

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

Jane Henry was charged with having, on January 21, at West End, Uralla. unlawfully assaulted Isabella Wilson…

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Small Debts Court

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 4

In the local Small Debts Court on Wednesday last, Edward Stevens proceeded against Charles Burley for the recovery of £16/17/8, and judgment…

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Too Ardent Celebrants Many "Drunks" Before Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

The festive season occasioned by the race carnival, and the warm weather. proved too strong a combination for a number o[?] souls whose…

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Mother's Plea To Police Magistrate Son Tried to Operate on Himself SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 1

When Frederick Arthur Hudson (33) appeared at North Sydney Court yesterday on a charge of breaking, entering and stealing, his…

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Alleged Murder Death on Queensland Farm BRISBANE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 1

John Henry Greiger (60), farmer, appeared at Boonah Police Court charged with the murder of Alan Henry Dalrymplc, whose…

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Official Secrets Four Men Charged Sensational Evidence "Miss X" Recalled London

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 1

The names of Crown witnesses were again withheld when the case of four men charged under the Official…

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