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Courts & crime, 1923

1,435 stories in Riverina's papers · page 37 of 72

To Court Plaster a Bad Cut

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 5

Fold a piece of court-plaster lengthwise directly through the middle. The plaster should be larger than the wound. Now slash the…

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Local and General District Court Cases

The Daily Express · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 2

There are 11 cases listed for hearing at the District Court, which sits at the Wagga Court House on Monday, July 2. Included are two arbitration…

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Tumut's Head of Police Arrives Sergt. A. Vallins From Carcoar

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 2

Sergt. A. Vallins, the newly-appointed head of the Tumut District Police in succession to Sergt. D. T. Stinson, accompanied by his wife…

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International Peace President Harding and the League of Nations Important Modification of World Court Finding a Way for America to Join the Tribunal St. Louis (U.s.a.), June 20

The Daily Express · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 1

President Harding, who is en route to Alaska, in the course of a speech delivered here, suggestd three changes I nthe World Court,…

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Assault and Robbery. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 1

Oswald Norton and Thomas Welch were charged at the Central Court to-day, with having assaulted Samuel Baugh, and robbed him of £3/15/…

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To Fight Crime World’s Police to Confer London, June 24

The Daily Express · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 1

Am international police congress has been arranged to be held at Vienna in the autumn, to which all countries will be invited…

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Roy Governor Charged. Dubbo

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 4

Roy Governor was removed from Dubbo District Hospital this afternoon and brought before the police court and formally charged with leaving of June…

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District Court

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 2

In all probability Judge Cohen will be on the bench when the District Court sits on Monday, July 2. Eleven cages are set down for hearing,…

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Terrorists Murder Plot Disclosed Berlin, June 27

The Daily Express · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 1

The police have succeeded in unearthing a secret society of Reactionary Terrorists for the perpetration of political murders, the existence of…

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Smart Work by Police. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 1

Less than 24 hours after the robbery was committed at Mascot, the police recovered all the property alleged to have been stolen, and effected two…

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Local and General District Court

The Daily Express · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 2

The District Court and Quarter Sessions will open at the Wagga Cout House on Monday, and it is probabits that judge Coben will…

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Wyalong District Court (Before His Honor Judge Bevan)

Ariah Park News · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 6

Lily Kirkup, sharefarmer, Kildary, versus Willoughby 5 Ely, also of Kildary, in which plaintiff claimed £27410 for…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday .Y. June 29

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 4

At the Lic[?] Court on Tuesday the following li[?] were renewed:—[?] G. Meyers, held Whitton: A[?]bur Eve. Commercial hotel; P…

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Cutting Up Estates. Big Meeting at Marrar. [?]Court Vision But Their Motion [?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 June 1923 · page 5

One of the [?] history [?] was held on [?] Hall on Monday afternoon [?] the [?]…

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Wagga’s Old Gaol

The Daily Express · Saturday 30 June 1923 · page 2

Taking advantage last night of a hurried, visit to Wagga by the Minister for Works, Mr. R. T. Ball. the Mayor (Ald. Oates) brought under…

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Leeton Police Court

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 2

On Friday, June 29, before Mr. T. A. Kelly, J.P., William Lockhart was charged with using indecent language in Banna Av. Griffith, on June 27, and…

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Horse Stealing

The Daily Express · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 2

A youth named Leo Ryan appeared before Judge Cohen at the Wagga Quarter Sessions yesterday, charged with stealing two horses, two sets of…

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Theft of Horses

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 4

Leo Ryan was charged with stealing two horses and two sets of harness and a waggonette. Accused pleaded guilty to illegally…

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Police Court. Monday, July 2. Before Mr. McDougall, P.M. Serving a Blackfellow

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 2

Police v. Lucy Bancroft, charged with allowing an aboriginal to be served with wine at the Club House Hotel…

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