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Courts & crime, 1925

1,611 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 81

Supreme Court Sittings

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

Mr R. C. Atkinson, Clerk of Fatty Sessions has been advised that on April 21 there will be a special meeting of the Supreme Court at Wagga,…

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Temora Aldermen in Court. Prosecutor Has to Pay Costs

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 April 1925 · page 2

At the Temora Police Court before Mr. J. B. Scobic, P.M., Norman William Bland was charged that he did, on the second day of March, 1925,…

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Thorne's Appeal Novel Proceedings in Court. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 2

The spectacle of judges using microscopes on the bench to examine sections of human side was one of the several unusual features in the hearing…

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Tumut Court

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 3

The newly-appointed Police Magistrate, Mr. Cleeve, sat at the Tumut Court House on Tuesday, but the cases before him did not consist of…

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Is Wagga a City? Magistrate Decides in the Negative

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1925 · page 3

An interesting point was raised on Monday in the Wagga Police Court, when the ease came before the Bench of William Alexander Lyndon, who…

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Oakland Police Station

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 4

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M. L. A., has been advised by the Acting Inspector-General of Police, in regard to representations made by him…

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Marital Trouble Leeton Farmer in Court SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 4

"Do yon suggest the mother wants to injure her child!" asked Mr. H. Giles Shaw, C.S.M., of Harry Ellington, a farmer, at the Central Court today…

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Shocking Murder Girl's Throat Cut Youth of 18 Charged London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 2

A particularly cruel murder has occurred at West Kensington. The victim was Grace Blackaller, a pretty bobbed-haired girl, aged sixteen, who…

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Burglary at the Beehive. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 5

Rosenthal's Beehive men's outfitting establishment in Swanston-street was entered by burglars last night, and goods valued at many hundreds of…

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Stabbing Affray Murder Charge Man Arrested Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 5

Daring an argument at the Hotel Cecil, Cronulla, this afternoon, a waiter named Regmaud received three deep knife wounds in the left leg. He…

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Suspected Murder Mutilated Body Found Dispute Among Greeks Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 5

At Peterborough, on the northern railway, the body of a Greek, Joanes Vlahos, was found on Saturday afternoon in a quarry two miles from the…

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Avenging a Murder Fascisti Riots Clash with Police Rome

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 2

As a reprisal for the murder of a member of the Fascists special squads of Fascists, armed with heavy club, patrolled Belogna, searched the houses…

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Murder Charge Quarrel in Hotel Kitchen Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 2

At the Central Police Court to-day Abraham Papparys (39), a chef, was charged with having murdered Jules Regmaud at Cronulla yesterday…

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"She Called Me Fool" Murder Confessed Tragedy of Youth and Love London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 2

"She laughed in my face and called me a poor fool. I lost my head and, as we were kissing good night, I pulled out my razor and swept it…

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Three Assault One Police Action Not Wanted Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 6

A shot was fired from a house in Yurong-street, city, at 2 o'clock this morning. A police patrol was soon on the scene and the occupants were…

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Too Young For Gaol SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 2

Jean Williams (17), pleaded guilty at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day to having received a watch and an ear ring, the property of Mabel…

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Missing Ring Music Hall Artist Charged London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 2

A diamond ring, valued at £250, which was stolen from the Majestic Theatre, Adelaide, on November 15, figured at Bow Street when a music…

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Murder of a Constable DARWIN

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 5

A message has been received at Darwin stating that Constable Bridgelands has been murderd by a black tracker named Lumberlilly while on…

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Leeton Police Court

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 2

At the Leeton Police Court Thursday, April 16, before Mr. T. A. Keely, J.P., Micheal King (38) was charged with that on the 16th April…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. Gibson, P.M.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 6

Clarence Richardson, Vivian Barry, Alex Greiner, were each fined £2, together with £1 11s 6d professional costs, and 8s court costs, on charges…

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