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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1923

1,435 stories in Riverina's papers · page 66 of 72

Wires and Cables This Afternoon Exclusively News Not Available Here by Any Other Paper Till To-morrow. the Murder at Nimitabel. Stephenson on Trial. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 26 November 1923 · page 1

Joseph Stephenson was placed on trial at the Central Criminal Court to-day charged with having murdered John Jarvis, at Nimmitabel…

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Police Court

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 2

At the Griffith police court, Thursday, before Mr. J. Jacob, J.P., Stanley Chisholm was charged with having obtained a bicycle by means of…

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Charge of Stealing Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 1

Norman Withera (31) Managing Clerk for a firm of solicitor, was remanded at the Central Police Court on a charge of stealing £4/7/6; the…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Daily Express · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 2

A Municipal [?] was called at the Wagga Court House yesterday to [?] the appeals of the Trustees of the Mount Erin [?]…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, November 36, 1923, (Before Mr. W. A. Fly[?] P.m.) Unclean Premises

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 3

Mrs Margaret Josephine Wallas was charged with tailing to keep her premises in Baylis-street in a cleanly condition…

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Melbourne Murder. Murray Identified. Dying Depositions. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 2

An inquest into the death of Mr. T. R. Berriman, bank manager, who was shot and robbed on October 8, was commenced at the Coroner's Court…

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Hit with an Axe Charge of Murder Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 1

Joseph Stephenson (41) a laborer, was charged at the Central Criminal Court. Darlinghurst, to-day, with the murder of John Jarvis (73) a…

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The Police Strike. Deputations Useless. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 2

Mr. Lawson, the Premier said to-night that Cabinet could not receive a deputation from the Trades Hall regarding the police strikers. Referring…

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The Commission's Cash Shortage. Late Paymaster at Griffith. Charged With Embezzlement. Ramsbotham Committed for Trial

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 6

The remanded ease, in which Charles Edgar Ramsbotham, late paymaster at the Irrigation Commission's office, Griffith, was charged with the…

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Police Attacked. a Sudden Affair. Offenders Imprisoned. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 1

While Detective Missingham and Constable Hanlon were on duty in Liverpool street early this morning, they were attacked by two men. The…

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Police Strike Aftermath. The Adamant Cabinet. Unionists Thinking What to do MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 1

Union delegates to the big industrial conference to-day are considering the Cabinets refusal to hear a deputation urging the reinstatement of…

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District Court. Friday, November 2[?] 1923. (Before His Honor Judge Bevan,)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 2

Alexander and Black v. A.Byrnes, claim £40 is 6d, amount alleged to be owing in connection with the sale of a horse…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. W. A. Flynn, L.M., and E. F. Collins.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 3

Mr. F. Duncan (Mr. C. T. Young), on behalf of Mr. A. M'Leish, sought the court's approved of planes of proposed alterations to the Racecourse Hotel…

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Glenferrie Murder the Sensational Hold Up Mr. Berriman Witnesses Positively Identify Two Accused Evidence of the Shooting and Pursuit of the Bandits, Melbourne

The Daily Express · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 1

The Coroner to-day held an inquest concerning the death of Mr. T. R. Beriman, hank manager, of Glenferrie, as the result of his being…

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Stolen Jewellery. Young Woman Charged. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 November 1923 · page 1

At the Central Police Court to-day, a young woman, Lelsey Crominellin, was charged with having stolen Jewellery to the value of £440. The…

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Police Strike. Key Unions Request. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 November 1923 · page 2

The unions in the key industries to-day carried another resolution asking the Premier and the Chief Secretniy to hear a deputation at which they…

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Sly Grog Selling. Police Raid. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 November 1923 · page 1

At the Central Police Court to-day, Herbert Arthur Keywood, manager of the Bat Cafe, Sydney, was fined £35 for having sold beer without being the…

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Ida Pender. Police Charges Withdrawn. MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 November 1923 · page 1

Stating that Ida Pender was in delicate health, Detective Clugston obtained leave from the magistrate at the St. Kilda police court this morning…

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Not Guilty. Motor Driver Charged with Manslaughter. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 November 1923 · page 2

At the Central Criminal Court to-day Peter Macfarlanc, aged 54, was charged with the manslaughter of John Stuart Ramsay, chief of State…

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Cootamundra Case M‘girr and the Police. Question in Parliament Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 29 November 1923 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Chief Secretary, Mr. C. W. Oakes, made a statement in reply to a question which Mr. J. M’Girr recently…

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