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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

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Police Clash With Communists Stakes Used. Sydney

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 October 1933 · page 2

A clash occurred between the police and Communists diving the C hour day procession this morning. The police state that part of the…

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Police Court Sequel Sydney, Later

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 1

There was a sequel at the Central Police Court to-day, to yesterday's Six-Hour Day clash during the procession, when Archie Alexander Smith (51)…

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Communists Arrested Clash with Police Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 1

Communists attempting to interfere with the Unionists marching in the Six-Hour Day procession yesterday clashed with the police, who…

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Six Hour Day Procession. Communists Clash with Police

The Western Herald · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 2

There was a clash between the police and communists during the six hour day procession to-day. The police state that a party of 160…

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Park Incident Police Make an Arrest Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 5 October 1933 · page 1

A sensational incident occurred in Camperdown Park yesterday, when the mother of a child, who was alleged to have been assaulted and waylaid…

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Bourke Police Court

The Western Herald · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 2

Before Messrs F. W. Permewan and A. Carmichael, J's.P., York Mallick, of Lower Lila, was charged with alleged stealing of one digger winch on…

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Difficult Task for Police

Western Age · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 3

If the police could learn the movements of John Stanislaus Keane between 2 p.m on Thursday and midnight, they think they would be able…

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Six-hour Day Procession Communists Try to Break It Up. Clash with Police

Western Age · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 3

There was a clash between the police and Communists during the Six-Hour Day procession on Monday. The police state that part of 160…

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Police Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 5

Mr. Oram presided at the Police Court on Friday morning last, but the list was only a light one. Thomas Edward Wotton, for whom…

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Warden's Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 5

AT the Warden's Court on Friday last, before the Warden, Mr. E. T. Oram, the following cases were dealt with—William Edwards' application…

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Alleged Murder

The Western Herald · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 2

At Melbourne City Court to-day Percival Horatio Sydney Barnard, Theatre Commissionaire, was charged with having murdered Cornelius…

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Young Hooligans Arrested by Police

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 1

As forecast in Saturday's "Liberal." the police have made an arrest in connection with the wanton destruction at Victoria. Park, and the breaking and…

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Land Court Appeal

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 2

On the 5th inst. the appeals by N. H. E. Astill and E. G. Austin, against the decision of the local Land Board at Wellington…

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Smart Arrest by Local Police Boy's Bicycle Stolen and Dismantled

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 1

An exceptionally smart piece of defective work was accomplished by the local police, under the supervision of Sergeant…

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Nearly Killed Jumped From Moving Train Court Case Follows

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 5

Through slipping whilst endeavouring to jump from a moving train at the Gilgandra railway one day during last week,…

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Land and Valuation Court. (Before Mr. Justice Pike) Hough and Bloomfield v. TUCKER

The Wellington Times · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 2

THESE appeals were heard before Mr. Justice Pike, in the Land Appeal Court on Thursday, the 5th inStant. Arthur Lonslock Hough and William…

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Cobar Police Court Larceny Charge

Western Age · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 2

At the Cobar Police Court on Friday last, William Spence, of Cobar, was charged, before Messrs. W. McDonald, A. B. Artis and H. J…

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Reichstag Fire Reconstructed Armed Police Cordon Berlin

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1933 · page 6

Hundreds of Inquisitive spectators gathered about the Reichstag to watch the reconstruction of the fire, which was staged by the Court to clear up…

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"Smithy" in Sydney Crowds Break Police Barriers Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1933 · page 1

The police barriers were not strong enough to hold the huge crowd which rushed Sir Kingsford Smith on landing at Mascot this afternoon…

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Ned Kelly a Bushranger at Sixteen Police Were No Match for the Gang Samuel Jamieson Tells of Remarkable Incidents Sidelights on Obsolete Weapons and Suits of Armour

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1933 · page 2

Ned Kelly was a bushranger at 60. So said Samuel Jamieson, 77-years-old Victorian and boyhood friend of the notorious Kelly Gang, in continuing his stirring reminiscences to "The Liberal." He claims that Ned first commenced his outlawry with Power, a desperado…

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