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Courts & crime, 1920

1,335 stories in Riverina's papers · page 29 of 67

The 44-Hours Week. Arbitration Court Judgment. a Union's Coercion. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 2

Judgment was delivered in the Industrial Court today by Judge Curlewis in the application by the Master Cabinet Makers of New South Wales…

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THE I.W.W.'s Great Interest in the Commission Hundreds Outside the Court

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 1

When the I.W.W. Commission was resumed to-day, Henry Scully was further examined. Witness was submitted to a…

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Licensing Court. Monday, June 28, 1920. (Before Mr. George Shephard, L.M., and Mr. J. J. M'Grath, J.P.) Collectors and Dealers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1920 · page 1

The following licenses were granted:— James Duncan, collectors and second-hand dealers…

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District Court and Quarter Sessions

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 2

Judge Bevan, who has been sitting at Albury, during the past week, will arrive in Wagga to-day. At 10 o'clock to-morrow morning he will occupy the…

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I.W.W. Case. Police Give Evidence. When Suspicion Was First Aroused. Scully Wants More Time. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. Justice Ewing, of Tasmania, who has been appointed a Royal Commissioner to inquire into the circumstances of the trial and imprisonment of the…

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Tumult. Wild Scenes at Democratic Convention. Irish Question Causes Trouble. Police Called in to Restore Order. San Francisco

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 2

The meeting of the resolutions committee of the Democratic Convention broke up in what was nearly a riot this afternoon over the Irish question…

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Suggested Police Union

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. J. Mitchell, Inspector General of Police, staled to-day that he had heard nothing about the formation of a Police Union, and other officers…

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A Divorce Court Holiday

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 3

Those whose business takes them to the courts have all noted the facination which tho proceedings have for the gentler sex. An experienced…

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GERMANY Police Matters Willing for Entente to Supervise LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 1

A Berlin correspondent: Severing, the Prussian Foreign Minister of the Interior, states that he will refuse to disband the security…

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Floods in the West. Appeals for Help. Police Despatch Boats. Towns Under Water. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2

Urgent appeals have been received at police headquarters from the Narrabri and Gunnedah police for the despatch of flood boats, as the flooding…

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Warden's Court. (Before Mr. Geo. James, Warden) Tumut, June 30. Application for Suspension

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2

An application was made by the Goobragandra Copper Mining Coy for suspension of labor conditions on P.M.L. 1062, Ph Baloo. Mr. N. B…

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Torch of Liberty. in the I.W.W. Rooms. Police Give Further Evidence. Pauling's Opinion of Scully. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. Justice Ewing, of Tasmania, who has been appointed a Royal Commissioner to inquire into the circumstances of the trial and imprisonment of the…

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Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 6

The adjourned application by Mary Pigot, licensee of the Prince Alfred Hotel, Alfredtown, for the transfer of the license to George Anderson, was…

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Wagga Police Court. Friday, July 2, 1920. (Before Mr. George S. Shepherd, P.m.) Notice to Quit

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 6

Decision was delivered in the case in which William Searle proceeded against Flora Collier for failing to quit premises at the corner of…

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Wagga District Court. Friday, July 2, 1920. (Before His Honor, Judge Bevan.) Assessment of Damages

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1920 · page 3

Arthur Hermann Stockmann and Johanes Ernst Kleinig, trading as Stockmann and Kleinig, Sydney, proceeded against A. G. Krause,…

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Murder Mystery. Solicitor in Court. Purchase of Arsenic. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 2

At Llanley police court, Wales, the preliminary trial has begun of Harold Greenwood, solicitor, who is charged with the murder of his wife, Mabel…

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Licensing Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 2

At the Quarterly Licensing Count to-day (Messrs Malone, P.M., and Elworthy and Sullivan, J's.P.) the quarterly report of the…

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Flood Damage Police Reports Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 1

The inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mitchell, is keeping in touch with country centres, and has received [?] from the country [?]…

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A Court Dialogue. "Rebates" and "Complaints" Lots in Ireland

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 3

Counsel in court often has to follow many narrow avenues to get the full facts of certain evidence from witnesses and also to prevent a witness…

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