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Courts & crime, 1921

1,841 stories in Riverina's papers · page 78 of 93

Fined for Assault. Drew a Revolver

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 1

Richard Percival Findlay, aged 52, appeared on a charge of having at Yerong Creek, on October 19, assaulted Percy Cole, although not intending…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, October 24, 1921. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.m.) Furious Driving

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 1

Ernest Harry Joseph Anderson was charged with furiously driving a motor vehicle upon Kincaid-street, on October 15, and was fined 13, with 8/ costs. On…

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Doctors' Fees. From Patients in General Ward. Should They be Charged. Decision by B.M.A. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 2

The question of whether honorary, medical officers of hospitals should accept from patients in the general wards of public hospitals was debated…

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44 Hours. Application to Shires. Special Court Adjourned. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 2

Before the Special 44-Hours Court today, Mr. Maund, representing the Shires' Association, asked for an adjournment. He said it would be…

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Supreme Court of Justice Established at Belfast

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 1

A Supreme Court Of Justice for Northern Ireland has been officially inaugurated at Belfast…

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Conspiracy Alleged Abigail Before, the Court Charge Withdrawn SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 1

At the Central Court to-day Arthur Abigail, solicitor's clerk, and George Wallace Hockin, were charged on information alleging conspiracy…

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Latest Development Miss Partridge Visits the Police Headquarters

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 1

A later message states that Miss Partridge visited police headquarters this morning, with a friend and had a consultation with the Inspector…

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Armed Men. Police Very Active Two Important Arrests. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 1

Two revolver shots were fired on Anzac Parade early this morning and simultaneously two men, who were carrying parcels bolted from a police…

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A Political Murder

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 2

Out of sixty-six members of the Legislative Assembly, counting the Speaker, who were in attendance upon their duty in the House on Wednesday…

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Police Court. To-day. Before Ur. Cohen, P.M. Hotel Case

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 8

Andrew Thomas Morrow, licensee of the Royal Oak Hotel, pleaded guilty to permitting a person on his licensed premises after hours…

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Small Debts Court

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 3

At the local small debts court yesterday before Mr. G. S. Shepherd P.M., Henry Hubbard, sen., sued Mrs. O. Carlon for the sum of £5 8s 4d value of…

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At the Police Office Round Table Conference

The Daily Express · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 1

Al Police Headquarters there was round-table conference, details of which are not yet known, excepting that during the meeting Miss…

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Found in the City Police Take a Hand

The Daily Express · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 1

Miss [?]was found to Macquarie Street this morning in company with a man whose arm was [?] in hers…

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Ligouri Case Miss Partridge and Her Brother Conference at Police Office

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 4

It now transpires that Miss Partridge was found in the city streets yesterday morning by Mr. T. Roach. She was walking along Philip street, in the…

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Miss Partridge Statements from the Police They take No Action SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 1

The Inspector-General of Police state's that the police are not taking any farther action in connection with the Partridge case…

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Liguori Case. a Midnight Adventure. Miss Partridge and her Brother Conference at Police Office. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 2

A strange development Has taken place in the new famous Liguori Case. Last night ex-Sister Liguori was seized by a body of men when…

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Liguori Case. Police-not Taking Action. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 4

The Inspector-General of Police states that the police are not taking any further action in connection with the Partridge case. The intention of…

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Car Breaks Down Prisoners Help Police Push it 15 Miles MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 31 October 1921 · page 1

When their motor car broke down near Gaffney's Creek, Victoria, two detectives, with two prisoners, walked and pushed the car 15 miles…

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Police Court. Saturday, October 29

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 2

James Reilly was charged with stealing a blanket of the value of £2 10s, the the property of James, Taylor, at Morundah on 27th October…

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Davey Charged. Committed for Trial

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 2

In connection with the Brooker case Charles Eric Davey was charged with enticing Charlotte Brooker to perform an illegal operation on May Soni…

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