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Courts & crime, 1922

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Shot by the Police the Boy Bushranger. Killed at Neerim. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 3

Unparalleled excitement prevailed at Neerim Junction, Gippsland, during the week end. Volunteers from all surrounding country towns have poured…

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Outlawed. Boy Bushrangers of Gippsland Bush Police Ordered to Shoot on Sight Maple Caught Yesterday After Being Badly Wounded

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 1

Henry Maple, whom the police are searching for in the Gippsland bush, is no longer regarded as a misguided youth and will not be invited to…

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Breaking and Entering. Ex-m.l.a. Charged. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

Alexander Fred Parker, aged 29, a law student and formerly a Labor member of the Victorian State Parliament, was arrested to-night on a charge of…

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Gun Alley Murder. Funds for Ross's Appeal. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 3

Some residents of Footseray, where the Ross family resided for some time, hare called a public meeting for to-morrow night for the purpose of…

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Busy Burglar. Chicago Police Staggered. Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

The Chicago police have been staggered with the confession of Edward Collins, who states that he has looted residences of £100,000 during six years…

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The Gordon Mystery Detectives Busy Murder Theory Unsupported SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 1

Detectives are still trying to unravel the Gordon mystery. Superintendent Bannan stated that nothing definite had been discovered…

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Ex-m.l.a. Charged Breaking and Entering Counsel Says Can Explain MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 1

Alfred Frederick Parker, formerly a member of the Victorian Parliament, was remanded on a charge of having broken and entered a…

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Court Hearts of Oak. Ancient Order of Foresters

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 1

On Tuesday, March 14, the above Court was visited by two official of the district management committee, Bros. W. H. Watts, P.D.C.R., and…

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Items of News. Junee Police Court

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

Before Mr. L. Deall, J.P., John Doogan, for insulting language to the police, was fined £3, or one month in Albury gaol. On a second charge…

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Gun Alley Murder High Court Appeal. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 1

Colin Campbell Ross made his third bid for life this afternoon when he appeal to the High Court was made. Ross was cot present, but his…

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Centennial Park Charge of Assault. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 1

Lillian Matthews was the chief witness for the Crown at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day before Judge Cohen, in a case in which Mervyn Conyngham…

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Attempted Murder Vancouver, March 26

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 1

The United Press Shan[?] correspondent, reports that two men believed to be Korean revolutionists attempted to [?] Elaron Tenate,…

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EX-VICTORIAN M.L.A. Charged. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 4

Wilfred Frederick Parker, formerly a member of the Victorian Parliament, was remanded at the Melbourne City Court on charge of being in…

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Breaking and Entering Political Aspirant Charged. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 1

At the City Court to-day Alfred Parker was charged with being in unlawful possession of goods and also with having broken into and entered…

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The Murder Record London, March 29

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 1

Annie Horkan, 23, was shot de-d while her sister was attempting to cover the retreat of their father and brother from the house during a raid…

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After the Dance. Case of Alleged Assault. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, Mervyn Conyngham, a pianist, was charged with an indecent assault. The Crown case was that Lillian…

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Murder of Catholics Move to Stop It

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 1

A meeting of the Republicans members, of the Dail Eireann carried a resolution affirming that the proposal to accept the treaty was the sole…

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Basic Wage High Court Appeal. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 1

The High Court to-day granted special leave to the Minister for Labor to appeal against the majority Judgment of the State Full Court on a…

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IRELAND Ambush at Newry Two Police Killed LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 1

A sergeant and a special constable were shot dead, and a special seriously injured, in an ambush at Newry…

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A Taxation Case Appeal Dismissed by Full Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

The Full Court, consisting of Messrs Justices Gordon. Ferguson and Wade on Monday delivered reserved judgment in the appeal…

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