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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

1,611 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 81

Police Court This morning Before Mr. Scobie P.M. Straying Animals Prosecutions to continue

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 2

Albert Moses was charged with allowing two cows to stray in Albert Park on 24th December. First offence. Pleaded guilty. Fined 15/, with 3/…

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£700 Found in Room. Married Couple Charged. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1925 · page 2

Albert Reilly, 24, and Dorothy Reilly 20 a married couple, were remanded at the City Police Court, on a charge of having in their possession £45 in…

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Burglary at Orange £700 Lost SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 1

Thieves broke into the premises of the Wholesale Drapers, Ltd., at Orange, and stole goods valued at nearly £700, consisting mainly of…

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Attempted Murder Alleged. ROCKHAMPTON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 2

Arthur Rempotis was charged at the police court to-day with attempting to kill Eileen Brodie by discharging a loaded firearm at her. It was…

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Murder Allegation. Defendant Is Discharged. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 2

Harry Keys was again before the Central Court to-day charged with the murder of Edward O'Neill. Clarice Pressur said that at 6.30…

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Wagga Police Court

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 2

At the Wagga Police Court yesterday before Mr. R. Donaldson, relieving C.P.S., and Chamber Magistrate, James Albert Larkins (47), well known as…

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Fined for Wife Assault. Perjury Charge to Follow. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 2

Ernest Buckleton was charged at the Central Court to-day with having assaulted his wife in a tram at Randwick on January 2…

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De Garis Before the Court Adjournment till January 20 AUCKLAND

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1925 · page 1

De Garls appeared before the City. Police Court to-day. On the application of the police an adjournment was granted until…

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Assault on Wife and Police

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 2

On Monday Edward Anthes, a builder, of Junee, arrived home in a very drunken condition and commenced to strike his wife. She resented his…

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Application in Court. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 2

Mr. Arthur Mant appeared for the Registrar before Mr. Justice Powers in the Arbitration Court to-day, to ask for an order nisi on an affidavit by A…

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De Garis in Court Anxious to Return "Complete Answer to Charge." Auckland

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 2

C. J. De Garis appeared before the City Police Court to-day and, on the application of the police, the bearing was adjourned until January 22…

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Police Court. Tuesday, January 13, 1925

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 3

Austin Kennedy was fined is, together with 8s court costs on a charge of failing to produce his motor license at court…

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Anderson Murder Some Information SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 1

Superintendent Mankey to-day received several letter bearing on the murder of the woman Anderson, at Long Bay…

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Seamen in Court. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

Thirty-four members of the crew of the Moeraki were charged at the City Court this afternoon with having refused to cast off the mooring…

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Telegraphic the Long Bay Murder Mystery. Alleged Confession. Sydney

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 5

Following a sensational narrative to the police at an early hour this morning, they visited a house at Miller's Point at 3 o'clock this morning…

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May Anderson's Murder Woman's Tale of Alleged Confession. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

A woman called at the George-street North police station this morning and informed the officer in charge that a man who was living in the same house…

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Alleged Confession of Murder. "A Woman in the Case " SYDNEY

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

Following upon a sensational report to the police at an early hour this morning, officers visited a house at Miller's Point at 3 o'clock this…

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Wagga Police Court

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

Before Messrs D. T Byrnes and E. Sullivan, J's.P. in the Wagga Police Court yesterday, John Wall (75) was fined £5, in default one month's hard…

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May Anderson's Murder

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 4

Superintendent Mankey has received several letters bearing on the murder of Rebecca May Anderson at Long Bay. Information was given in one…

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"Certain Death." How Police Win Promotion. According to M'donald

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 8

Percy M'Donald, who escaped from custody in Sydney some time ago, gave the Adelaide public a sample of his loquacity on Tuesday, when he…

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