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Courts & crime, 1923

1,435 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 72

Fire in Churches Scare in New York Elaborate Police Precaution New York, [?]

The Daily Express · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 2

Special Instructions has been [?] to the police to guard [?] Churches throughout the City during Lent…

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Newcastle Steel Works. Judge Rolin's Award. Court Explains Its Attitude. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 4

The Full Industrial Court to-day gave its reasons for its decision early last December when it dismissed the appeal by the Broken Hill Proprietary…

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Daring Burglary Parcel Post Robbed Theives Get Clear Away Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 2

Burglars broke into the Parcel Post Office at Central Square, adjoining the Railway Station, early this morning. An entrance was effected by…

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Police Evidence an Inquiry Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 1

Police Superintendent Mitchell has instructed Inspector Monkey to [?] to Glen Iu[?]es and Inquires into the conflict of testimony between two…

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Police Court. Monday. (Before Mara Walter Scott, P.M.) Drunk

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 1

A couple of offenders were dealt with [?]…

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Jugiong Police Court Friday, February 23. (Before Mr. Scott, P.M.)

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 2

P. P. Board v. Gildard, non-destruction of rabbits. Mr. Clout proved the case. There was no appearance of defendant…

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THE P.O. Burglary Looking for Clues Losses Very Extensive Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 1

The Postal authorities regard the robbery at the Parcel Post Branch yesterday as most daring, but they have not the slightest doubt that the…

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Yesterday's Court Cases

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 2

Cootamundra figured badly yesterday. Fines. totalling £72 were indicted for infringements upon public health, and the costs brought the…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, February 26, 1928. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.m.) Travelling Without Paying Fare

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 4

John Joseph Peacock, a railway inspector, proceeded against James Chrinside for having travelled in a railway carriage between. The Rock and Wagga…

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The Police. Improvements Asked For. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 2

Included in the list of matters in which the police desire improvement are the collection of agricultural, pastoral and other statistical returns to…

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Police Association. Annual Meeting Commenced. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 2

The reduction in the number of commissioned officers and the consequent withholding of promotion was referred to by the secretary of the…

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Police Association Acting Premier’s Speech. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 1

Mr. Oakes, addressing the Police Conference, to-day, resented any idea of setting up terrorism in the service. A man should, he said, be at…

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Sunday’s Fire. Police Investigation Following Up Clues

The Daily Express · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 2

The [?] on Sunday [?]ight at Wonderland [?]dens for[?]el for topic of conver[?] for many people yesterday, and many theatre were…

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Yarra Tragedy. Accused Before the Court. Objections to a Distinction. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 2

Hannah Mitchell, her sister Margaret Millwood, and daughter Margaret Mitchell, were again remanded a the City Court to-day. The court was…

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One Step Forward America to Join the International Court President’s Important Message to Congress Despite Reservation May Be First Step to Joining League of Nations. New York, February 21

The Daily Express · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 1

President Harding has sent a message to the Senate advising the United States to become an official number of the Permanent Court of…

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Alleged Theft. Union Secretary Discharged. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 2

No evidence was offered against Thomas Emery, Who was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having stolen £11/5/, the property…

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Moore Park Assault Accused Committed. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 1

At the Central Police Court, Thomas Alfred Warner, 23, was charges with having assaulted Mrs. Llly Mischke, at Moore Park, on…

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Police Appeals Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

The Police Conference to-day resolved in favor of pea[?]lug the Police Appeal Bill, owing to objections to the Promotion Board, which was…

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Police Bitter. Criticise Promotion Board Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 3

At the police conference to-day bitter remarks were made concerning the Promotion Board, which Was inferred to as a mothers' meeting…

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International Court American Membership. Harding's Request VANCOUVER

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 2

President Harding, sats a message from Washington, has asked the Senate to authorise American membership in the Permanent Court of…

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