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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1918

649 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 33

Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 December 1918 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon, a renewal was granted to the Riverine Club, Wagga. A hawker's license was granted to Fuzel Dean, Wagga…

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GALLIPOLl Memorial Band. Theft of Property Alleged. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 December 1918 · page 2

Eric Cooper, aged 21, and Bernard Green, aged 28, were charged at the Police Court this morning with having stolen from the office of the Returned…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, December 23. (Before Mr. M. J. M'Mahon, P.M.) Unbranded Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 December 1918 · page 2

Thomas Brunskill, Wagga, was charged with having failed to have all brands on sheep shown on a permit, and Ernest M'Grath, Wagga, was charged, as…

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Lockhart Police Court

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 25 December 1918 · page 2

Before Mr McMahon, P.M., at the Lockhart Police Court last week, Fred Klemke, mailman, Pleasant Hills, appeared in the cause that "he did…

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Affray Aboard Ship. First Mate Charged. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 December 1918 · page 2

Joseph James Blinfield, first mate of the American schooner Bauger, was charged at the Police Court to-day with maliciously wounding John Olsen,…

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Soldiers Punished. Court-martial at Victoria Barracks. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 December 1918 · page 2

At the courtmartial at Victoria Bar[?] Pte Harry Recce, A.I.F., was to find guilty of resisting an escort and [?] to undergo detention for 42…

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Leeton Police Court

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 December 1918 · page 2

At the Leeton Police Court on Tuesday, John Bryant Gibson, aged 22 years, was charged with having in his custody at Leeton, on…

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Gaol Escapees. Desperate Men at Large. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 December 1918 · page 2

A sensational escape was made from Bathurst gaol last night by Frank Leitch; aged 28, who is serving a life sentence for attempted murder,…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, December 30. (Before Mr. M. J. M'Mahon, P.m.) Theft of Skins

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 December 1918 · page 3

Norman Huxley, alias Albert Luland, aged 19, was charged with the theft of two fox-skins, on December 13, the property of Robert Beveridge,…

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