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Courts & crime, 1921

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Dealer Charged. with Malicious Shooting. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 2

William Goddard, aged 37, a dealer, was charged at the police court to-day with having at Greenwich on Saturday maliciously shot at Elsie Goddard with…

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Sequel to Assault. Dying Depositions Taken. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 2

Fred Seals, John Charley, and William Ryan was charged at the police court to-day with having unlawfully assaulted Edward Ryan. A remand was granted…

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Serious Assault Three Men in Custody. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 2

Frederick Se[?]le, John Charley and William Ryan were charged at the Central Police Court to-day with assenting Edward Ryah…

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North Sydney Murder. Coley Remanded. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 2

Wilfred Ernest Coley, who was arrested in Brisbane and remanded to Sydney, appeared before the Central Police Court to-day charged with having murdered…

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North Sydney Murder Coley Remanded. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 1

Wilfred Coley, charged with the murder of Miss McGrath, at North Sydney, appeared before the Contral Court to-day…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, February 28, 1921. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.m.)hawker's License

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 1

The application of Selina Henry for a hawker's foot license was granted…

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Mining Warden’s Court

The Daily Express · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 2

Mr. d. S. Shepherd, P.M., presided at a Session of the Wagga Mining Warden’s Court yesterday. Hugh Stanley Here, of Wandoo, was granted…

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Police Association. Annual Conference Opened. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 1

The annual conference of the N.S.W. Police Association was opened to-day, over 50 delegates being present from all parts of the State…

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Police Pay. Increases Justifiable But Money Needed. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 2

At the first annual conference of the Police Association to-day the Inspector-General told deleg[?]es that the Chief Secretary and himself had…

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Murder of Mrs. Mulcahy No Arrest Yet. Threats of Fire and Shooting . SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 1

No arrest has yet been made in connection with the murder of Mrs. Mulcahy, in Darlinghurst, last night, but the police expect to locate the wanted…

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Mining Warden's Court. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 1

Hugh Stanley Hore was granted authority to enter the property of Austin William Austin, portion 26, parish Westby, county Mitchell, to prospect for tin,…

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Farmer Charged. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

At the Kyabram Police Court Arthur Gunter a farmer, living at Harston, was charged with having stolen seven cattle belonging to George Middleton Robinson,…

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Sequel to Free Meal. One Month for Assault. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

Cecil Coe, 25, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment at the Police Court to-day on a charge of assaulting Kathleen Vaslyi, daughter of a…

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France’s Methods Dealing with Strikers Charged with Treason Paris, Feb. 28

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

The trial has begun on a charge of [?]eason of ten ring[?]ers of the general strike in May,1920. The prosecution [?] at provin[?]…

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Cold—blooded Murder Another Shooting Affray in Sydney Street Woman Killed in the Presence of Big Crowd Four Hundred Police Searching for Murderer. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 1

The frequent use of flrea[?] in the motpopolie was again made notice[?] last night, when a married women [?] Mary Mulcahy aged 32 years,…

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Police Protest. Against Odious Comparisons. Treatment of Unemployed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

Prior to the commencement of business at the police conference to-day Sergeant Kincade suggested that members should register emphatic protests…

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Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 2

The quarterly Licensing Court for the Wagga district will be held at the Court House at 10 a.m. on April 18…

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Police and Firemen's Art Union

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 2

Miss Loughlin, who was in charge of the Police and Firemen's Art Union tickets in Wagga, reports that the sum of £65/9/ was sent per bank draft to…

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An Alibi. Bail Allowed in Murder Charge. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 2

Application was made to Mr. Justice Street to-day that bail be granted to Richard Lambkia, who is under committal on a charge of murdering…

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Fixing Prices What the Court [?] Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 1

Mr. Justice Beeby ma ant statement in the Court to-day, on an of the swindlers for iner…

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