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Courts & crime, 1925

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Tumut Police Court

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 1 September 1925 · page 3

Before Messrs. R. M. Thompson and R. Blakeney, J's.P., at the Tumut Police Court on Friday, Walter Henry Hood, on remand, was charged with…

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New Police Rules

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 1 September 1925 · page 1

The Chief Secretary, Mr. C. C. Lazzarini, has drawn up a new set of rules to govern the police force. All previous rules are repealed. The…

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Wagga Police Court Monday, August 31/ 19245. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.m.) Indecent Language

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1925 · page 6

Thomas Frederick Howell was fined £1 with 8/- costs in default 7 days, for having used, indecent language in Fitzmaurice Street on August 11…

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Petty Theft

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 2

An elderly man named Thomas Hyan pleaded guilty before Mr. J. B. Glibson T P.M., at Wagga Police court yesterday to having used indencent…

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Sentenced on Four Charges

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 2

Thomas Ryan (60) pleaded guilty to four charges at the Wagga Police Court yesterday. Ho had been drunk in Junee road North Wagga, had used…

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[?] Court

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 2

The revision court for the roll of [?] of the Kyeamba Shire has been fixed for September 1. at the Wagga Court House…

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Inspector Parker Wins Drunk Man's Assault

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 2

Inspector Parker wss working in his shirt-sleeves in his garden on Monday afternoon when he saw a young man behaving objectionably in…

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Murder Charge Fails Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 4

At the Central Criminal court today John Abbott (20) a wire worker was charged with the murder of his step lather, Andrew Cuthbert who…

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Brocklesby Police 'Phone

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 2

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Arthur Branston, has advised Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., in response to representations made by him…

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Alleged Murder Charge Against Stepson Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 3

At the Central Criminal Court to-day John William Abbott (20) pleaded not guilty to a charge of having murdered Andrew Walter Cuthbert, his…

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British Women Police at Cologne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 2

Reuter's Cologne correspondent states that the British women police have ceased to function. All six members of the force have left for…

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Police Service Preference to Unionists. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 2

The Police Association will tomorrow ask the Chief Secretary Mr. Lozzarint, for preference to unionists, a 44 hours week, the option of…

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Intoxicated Drivers Fifty Miles an Hour. Wagga Court Cases

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 September 1925 · page 2

Three men were each fined £5 in the Wagga Police Court yesterday for having driven motor cars while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. Each…

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Items of News Police Court

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 2

In the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. B. Gibson P.M., a number of first offenders were up on charges of having been found drunk…

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Police Court To-Day Before Mr. Harrison, P.M.

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 2

John Donnelly and William Henry Jenkins pleaded guilty to taking and using a car without the consent of the owner or person in possession of the…

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Alleged Murder of Infant Son

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 4

At the Adelaide Police Court to-day Walter James [?] was charged with the murder of his infant son, Thomas Walter Forbes, at Hilton, last night,…

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Murder of a Baby Chapter of Misfortune Adelaide

The Daily Express · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 4

Walter James Forbes was charged at the Police Court to-day with the murder of his infant son, Thomas Walter Forbes, at Hilton last night…

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A Hobart Mystery Charge of WlFE-MURDER HOBART

The Daily Express · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 2

A sensational se[?]uel to the mysterious death of [?] Dobson aged 24, was the Arrest of her husband, Alfred john Dobson on a…

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The Special Police. London Comment London, September 1

The Daily Express · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 2

The "Daily Herald" In an editorial [?]ays that Mr. Bruce has frightened the Commonwealth into giving him power to recruit special police for the…

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Police 44 Hours Deputation to Chief Secretary Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1925 · page 1

A deputation representing the New South Wales Police Association Waited on the Chief Secretary, Mr. Lazzarini, to-day, and requested that a 44…

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