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Courts & crime, 1924

1,644 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 83

Police Court. To-day. (Before Mr. MacDougal, P.m.) Allen V. McKILLOP

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 2

James M. Allen, baker, proceeded against Alan McKillop for absenting himself from work without reasonable excuse…

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Assault on a Little Girl. an Arrest Made. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 2

Whilst inquiring into the case of the girl Violet M. Whittaker, aged 5½ years, who was brutally assaulted on the night of April 17, at Prince's Park,…

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Shipping Questions Argued Before High Court. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 1

The right of shipping associations to employ loyalist wharf laborers through a shipping labor bureau, is being argued before the High Court…

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Licensing Court. To-day. (Before Messrs. MacDougel, P.M., and G. Thompson, L.M.)

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 28 April 1924 · page 2

William Clarke's case, in connection with the license of the Royal hotel was further adjourned till 12th May. Mr. Taylor appeared for Clarke…

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Leeton Police Court

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 3

At the Leeton Petty Sessions Court a April 22, before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M., the following cases were dealt with:-…

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Murder and Terrorism. Communist Methods Revealed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 2

The London "Daily Chronicle" Berlin correspondent reports that the Stuttgart police have discovered a secret terror and murder society…

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Wagga Police Court. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.m.) Monday, April 28, 1924. All Day on One Case

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 6

The only case heard in the court yesterday was one in which Thomas Yoyce, licensee of the Squatters' Hotel, Wagga, was fined £5, with 8/cost, on…

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Disastrous "Joy Ride." Hospital and Court Follow. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 2

Three youths, Jack Poulton, Joseph Pickering and John Hay were charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having stolen a motor car valued at…

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Wagga Licensing Court. Monday, April 28, 1924 (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.m.) Junction Inn Renovations

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1924 · page 2

As the result of an application before a previous court by Inspector Parker, for renovations and additions to the Junction Inn, plans and…

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Gospel Mission Court Week in Heaven

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 3

At the Mission Tent on Sunday evening Evangelist Whittaker spoke on the Judgment in Heaven. Basing his remarks on Rev. 14-7: "Fear God…

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Gundagai Police Court a Serious Charge

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 3

At the Gundngai Police Court on Monday morning, before Mr. P. Sullivan, J.P., a young man named Wm. Thomas Scott was charged with…

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Police Court. Tuesday, April 29. (Before Mr. Cohen, P.M.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 2

William Ferrari was charged with stealing a number of motor tools, the property of W. E. Reurke, on 12th April…

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Police Property Neglected

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 2

The police property in Wagga is in a shocking state of disrepair. It has not been renovated for many years. Last night Mr. D. E. Lewis, Wagga…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 29

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 2

The hearing of an application by William Thomas Davis for the transfer of the license of the Victoria Hotel, Narandara to Griffith was adjourned…

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Federal Arbitration a Court Order. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 1

In the High Court Chambers today, Justice Isaacs, on the application of, Gilchrist, Watt and Sanderson Ltd, granted an order nisi for prohibition…

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Fleet Deserters Give Themselves Up to Police Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 2

Three stokers who had deserted from one of the British warships gave themselves up this morning and told the police that they wanted to go…

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Bank Manager's Murder. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 4

Goldenberg, the man charged with the murder of Mr. Hall, manager at a lonely village branch bank near Aldershot, has been committed for trial…

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Wagga Police Court. Friday, May 2, 1924. (Before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, C.m.) Aggressive Prisoner

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 7

The calm and dignity which usually prevails in the Wagga Court House was rudely shattered yesterday morning, when Patrick M'Kearney (45) became…

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"Squizzy" in Court. Eight Months Old Charge

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 2

When Leslie ("Squizzy") Taylor appeared at the St. Kilda Court on Wednesday to answer a charge of having between September l, and October…

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Two Lost Ships Wyrallah and Pruth. the Case for Captain Watson. Marine Court Reserves Decision

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 2

The Court of Marine Inquiry completed on Wednesday its investigation of the collision between the steamers Wyrallah and Dilkera in the Rip on…

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