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Courts & crime, 1922

1,698 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 85

Junee Police Court

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 2

Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M., on Saturday, William Bowerman, who was arrested during the week at Wagga by the Junee police, appeared charged with…

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Sheep Stealing

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 2

At the Wagga Sessions, before Judge Bevan, John West, 41, was found guilty on a charge of stealing a sheep, the property of Collingwood Limited,…

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The Wilson Murder. Prisoners Before the Court. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 2

The identity of Connolly find O'Brien was revealed on their re appearance at Westminster Police Court as Reginald Dunn and Joseph O'Sullivan, described…

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Forgot to Write. Stealing a Waggon

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 3

At Wagga Quarter Sessions on Thursday Leslie G. Gow was charged with [?] a waggon the property fo [?]d Cuningham…

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Wagga Court

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 2

On Friday night at 8.40 His Honor Judge Bevan completed a very strenuous time in Wagga, extending over four days. He commenced with…

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Court Martials

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 2

In connection with the naval court martials, in which irregularities in connection with examination papers were alleged, it is stated that one of the…

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Witness and Police Complimented

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 2

At the conclusion of the hearing of the Junee stealing case at the Wagga, Court of Quarter Sessions on Friday, the foreman of the jury, Mr. H. Oates,…

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GERMANY. Conspiracy to Murder. Arrests Continue in all Parts. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 1

have now collected the names of 75 persons connected with the cons[?] murder, the cads of the Republic. They are mostly young ex-officers or…

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Plucky Woman. Jury’s Commendation Police and Witness

The Daily Express · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 2

At the conclusion of the case against Ca[?]ill, Bolton and Ol[?]en at the Wagga Quarter Sessions on Friday, on charges of breaking and…

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A Heavy Court. 215 Cases. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 1

Two hundred and fifteen crises are listed for trial at the criminal sittings of the Sydney Quarter Sessions, which opened this morning…

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Wagga District Court (Before His Honor Judge Bevan.). ARCHER v. HAFNER

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1922 · page 3

On Friday afternoon in the Wagga , District Court, Violet Archer, of Narandera, sued Alfred James Hefner, of Wagga, for the return of several…

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Police Court. Monday, July 3. Before Mr. Scott, P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 2

C. J. Dennis sued W. W. Andrews for detention of certain goods, to wit, air gas plant and stove, valued at £l9/10/…

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A Police Joke

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 4

NOT s hundred miles from Gundagai we recently heard of a good joke on a couple of police who bad been sent out from their station by…

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In “Dry” New York (Published by Arrangement.) Magistrate’s Outburst

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 4

Fifteen persons charged with intoxication arra[?]gned in Morrisania Court on a recent morning so astounded Magistrate John D…

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A Woman Scorned How Berlin Assassins Were Traced a Lover’s Letter Provides a Clue Broken Appointment, Piques a Girl Who Informs the Police Berlin, July 2

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 July 1922 · page 1

A lover’s letter led to the arrest of Dr. Rathenau’s murderers. “We will go out to-night,” the letter said. “Do you get me dear ? We…

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An Assault Charge: Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 1

At Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, John Hargraves, a young man, appeared on a charge of assault. The Crown case was that Ruby Maggs, of…

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The Moree Murder. Condemned Man's Appeal. New Trial Granted SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 1

The Full Court has delivered its reserved judgment in the appeal by John Jeremiah Curran, who was convicted on a charge of murdering Thomas…

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Ex-enemy Estate. High Court Order. Return of Property

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1922 · page 4

In the High Court of Australia Mr. Justice Starke gave judgment in re Alexander and Co. and in the matter of the Trading With the Enemy Act, 1914…

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Murderous Assault German Assassins Berlin, July 4

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 1

A murderous attack with bludgeons was made by two men on Maximilian Harden, the famous German journalist and statesman…

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Warden's Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 6 July 1922 · page 3

At the Warden's Court last Tuesday, Mr Warden Scott, dealt with the following authorities to enter:—…

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