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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1922

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Police Court. Tuesday, May 23. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 4

P.P. Board v. Jas. Taylor, failing to adequately destroy rabbits on his holding Plea, guilty…

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Tumbarumba Courts. Wednesday, May 24,1922. Before W. A. Flynn, Esq., P.M. Police Court

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 2

John H. Brennick, charged with assault and robbery at Clear Springs. The charge was reduced to one of assanlt. Pleaded act gailty, but was…

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The Gordon Murder Bail Granted £500 SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 1

Justice James, in Chambers, granted bail to Tailiesin Griffiths, who recently was committed for trial, charged with the Gordon murder…

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Coolamon Police Court. Thursday, May 25, 1922. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.m.) Case Under Licensing Act

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 3

Police versus George Page-Wright, for allowing Alfred Keenan and Francis Stanley Williams on his licensed premises during prohibited hours. Mr. Quirk, of…

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Reincarnation Plea. Rider Haggard Romance Recalled At Japanese Murder Trial

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 5

Reincarnation was made the defence for murder in the trial at Tokio of a woman named Yasu and her lover Yataro. The two are…

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Shearers Pay Court Intervenes Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 1

The Federal Arbitration Court has interested parties that the shearers’ dispute will be listed tor mention in Court to-morrow in Melbourne…

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Law Court Congestion 235 Cases Listed SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 1

235 jury cases are listed for trial during the coming sittings of the Civil Courts. It is unlikely that at least 100 will…

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Shearers' Strike. Parties to Appear in Court. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 3

Parties to the shearers' dispute will appear in the Arbitration Court before Mr. Justice Powers. Union officials intend to urge that the shearers'…

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The Theosophists Police Instituting Inquiries Several Boys Make Statements SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 May 1922 · page 1

Acting under Ministerial instructions, the Inspector-General of Police has ordered the fullest inquiries to be made concerning allegations regarding…

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Charge of Sheep Stealing Jury Disagrees. Young

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 4

In a case at the Quarter Sessions before Judge Bevan, In which John West (41) was charged with stealing a sheep near Murrumburrah, the…

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The Armstrong Murder Execution Ordered London, may 25

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 1

The [?] has [?] to allow Mayor [?] to [?] to the House of [?] has [?]…

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A Murder Charge. Two Women Committed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 6

Mary Ann Johnston, aged 50, and her daughter-in-law, Rugby Johnston, aged 19, each of whom have been charged with murder in connection with…

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Local and General District Court

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 2

The Court of the South Western District of Wagga Wagga will be held on June 27. The last date of [?]ing for actions to be heard in this…

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The Theosophists Serious Allegations Police Action Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 1

Acting under Ministerial instructions the inspector General of Police, Mr. James Mitchell, has ordered that the fullest inquiries be made…

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Shearers' Dispute. Discussion in Arbitration Court. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 4

The shearers' dispute came before Mr. Justice Towers, in the Arbitration Court to-day, when the union's representative asked for an adjournment…

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Shearers’ Pay A.W.U. and Judge Case Mentioned in Court. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 1

The Shearers’ dispute was mentioned before Mr. Justice Powers in the Arbitration Court to-day by Mr. McPherson on behalf of the A.W.U.,…

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[?] Police Activity a Weekend Interlude

The Daily Express · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 2

Thieves were busy in Wagga during the week end and among the was a [?]og and [?] since [?]…

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Hot-bed of Rings. Tasmanian Police Service. Hobart

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 4

Mr. E. M. Turner, Police Magistrate speaking of the annual meeting of the Tasmanian Public Service Association, said Hobart was a hot-bed of rings…

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Thrown From a Window Victim a Court Witness A Strong Allegation

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 1

Daniel Kelly was further remanded at the Police Court, charged with assaulting Herbert Wilson and robbing him of a wallet, a diamond scarf pin,…

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Vagrancy and Stealing . Three Charges

The Daily Express · Tuesday 30 May 1922 · page 2

Before Mr. G. S. Srepherd, P.M. in the Wagga Police Court yesterday a charge was preferred by the police against Harry Sim[?]ing no…

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