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Courts & crime, 1923

1,435 stories in Riverina's papers · page 48 of 72

Special Licensing Court Application for an Hotel License at Griffith. (Continued from page 1.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 2

Reginald Westmore, a soldier settler at Griffith, deposed. The fact of there being no hotels on the area appealed to him when he selected…

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Special Licensing Court. Application for an Hotel License at Griffith. Thursday, August 23, 1923

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 1

A special sitting of the Licensing Court for the district of Narendera was commenced on Tuesday last for the purpose of inquiring into a…

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Application to Licensing Court Petition for Hotel License at Griffith. Evidence for Applicant Objectors Raise Question of Title and Accuse Mr. Holman of Wanting a Purely Academic Inquiry. Court's Decision to Be Forwarded to the Governor

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 3

On Tuesday morning last more than half a dozen well-freighted motor cars emptied into Narandera about an equal number of supporters and…

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Philip Wirt[?] His Family Trou[?] Divorce Court Procee[?] Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 29 August 1923 · page 1

In August, 1922, Sarah Jane [?] obtained a judicial separation[?] Philip Wirth, the [?] proprietor, on[?]…

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Riots at Sheffield Police Powerless London , August 28

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 1

Armed gangs of roughs, estimated to number at least 2000, are terrorising Sheffield. They are stealing on an extensive…

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Police Court. To-day Before Mr. MacDougal, P. M. The Skin Cases

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 4

J.R. Mills, T.J. Murray, and He O'Rance, remanded on bail with regard to rabbit and fox skins, alleged to have been taken from the railway,…

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Italy Is Cross the Telini Murder a Grave Crisis Rome, August 30

The Daily Express · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 1

The massacre of signor Telini in the attack on the Greece-Albanian Frontier Commission, has aroused violent indignation throughout Italy…

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Application to Licensing Court. Petition for Hotel License at Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 2

On Wednesday last, Mr. McLeish, of Narandera, made application for an hotel license in Wade Avenue, Leeton. The Licensing Court…

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Special Licensing Court. Application for an Hotel Licence at Leeton

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 2

The special sitting of the Licensing (Court for the Licensing District of Narendera was resumed on Wednesday for the purpose of inquiring into…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Tumbaromba, August 27, 1923. (Before J. B. Gibson, Esq., P.m.) Shooting with Intent

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 3

Charles Robert Pilley, on around, was charged that on August 3rd he did unflowfully shoot at Flora Matilda Pilley with intent to murder b[?]…

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Police Nicknames

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1923 · page 7

Nicinames are applied to policemen everywhere. With us "bobby" owes his epithet to Sir Robert Peel, who framed the bill that organised the force…

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The Motor Tragedy a Driver Charged Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 September 1923 · page 1

Peter Macfariane, driver of the motor car concerned in the death of Mr. John Ramsay, of Hansard, Staff, in the collision near St. Mary’s…

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The Court Work

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 3 September 1923 · page 1

Frank Taylor, Ellen Kreigher, Edward Riley, and Alfred Heaydon appeared at the Central Court again today. The charge against them was…

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Albanian Murder Grave International Situation at Week-end Italians Bombard Corfu[?]nd Land Troops Greece Awaits Intervention by Toe (League of NATIONS(Australian Press Cable Service)

The Daily Express · Monday 3 September 1923 · page 1

It is reported that an Italian force had landed and occupied the Island of Corfu, off the coast of Greece…

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Police Court Proceedings. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 3

Frank Taylor, Ellen Kreigher, Edward Riley and Alfred Heaydon appeared at the Central Police Court to-day, when the charge against them…

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Police Court. Monday, Sept. 3. Before Mr. Macdougal, P.M. Noxious Weeds

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 2

J. Isaac, Noxious Weeds Inspector, v. Edmund Stewart, for non-destruction of slinkwort on his property at Muttama…

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The Police Charge Another Remand. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 2

The four [?]ed in the Coogee mystery were again before the Police Court to-day, and were further remanded on a charge of harboring…

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The Hillside Cases. Well Known Residents Charged. Remand Granted till 24th Inst. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 1

The sequel to the Hillside Royal Commission was enacted at the Central Criminal Court to-day, when Henry Ernest Mitchelmore, solicitor, of Wagga:…

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Application to Licensing Court Petition for Hotel License at Leeton Court's Decision to Be Forwarded to the Government

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 4

The special sitting of the Licensing Court for the Licensing District of Narandera was resumed on Wednesday for the purpose of inquiring into…

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Counsels Address the Court Saturday. Mr. Storkey States the Case for the Objectors

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 4

Mr. Storkey opened his address by dealing with the question of "pinkie" drinkiug. He said it seemed quite apparent, from the evidence given by…

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