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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

1,611 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 81

Police Courts TO-DAY. Before Mr. Scoble, P.M. No Lights

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 2

Edward Lloyd Adams was charged with driving a motor carin Parker. Street without a lights. Sergeant MacDonald: He was going…

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Death of Henry Brunet. Assailant Charged with Murder. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

At the City Court to-day Godfrey Berry, aged 30, motor garage proprietor, was charged with the murder of Henri Brunet, aged 50, nt St. Kilda…

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Wool Theft Alleged

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

Alfred Harold Edmonds (21). was charged with having stolen from Book Book in October. 1923. 225 pounds of wool, valued at £16 the property of…

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Assault at Pyrmont Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 1

John Blair, 57. laborer, wag charged at tho Central Court today with assaulting Arthur Motl, at Pyrmont, and occasioning him actual bodily…

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Alleged Assault. an Unpleasant Case. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

Harold Legge was charged at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day with having assaulted Doris M'Kron with intent to commit a capital offence near…

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Assault at Redfern Victim's Condition Serious SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 1

As a result of certain information which, had reached the police, no unrests have been made in connection with tho alleged assault by two…

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Wagga Police Court Monday, February 9, 1925. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.m.) Charge of Bigamy

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

William James Crosble was charged with having committed bigamy at Gobbagumbalin on April 20, 1912. Annie Crosbie, housekeeper, of…

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Tom Walsh in Court. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

The vase for the prosecution of Tom Walsh in connection with the recent seamen's strike was almost concluded this afternoon. It is expected that it…

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Jockey's Claim. for Cancellation of Indenture. Trainer in Court

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 1

At the Parramatta Police Court last Thursday Thomas William Crowe proceeded against William Booth, horse-trainer, for John Robert Crowe,…

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Assault Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 1

Patrick Shochan, 32, laborer, was charged at the Central Court to-day, with having assaulted John Hearnshaw. Prosecutor stated that he was…

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Serious Assault Alleged

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 2

John Blair (57), a laborer was charged at the Central Court with assaulting Arthur Mott at Pyrmont, occasioning him actual bodily harm. The…

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Poison in Medicine. Alleged Attempted Wife Murder. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 2

A charge of having caused poison to be taken by his wife, Agnes Marshall, with intent to murder her, was preferred against William Marshall, of…

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Assaulting Police Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 1

At the Central Court to-duy, Norman Austin, 28, was convicted of having assaulted the police, and was sentenced to one month's hard labor,…

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Sirdar's Murder Arrested Man's Confession CAIRO

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 1

It transpires that the two men arrested in connection with the murder of the Sirdar are members of Student Teachers College. When one…

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Cables Civil Battle Police v. Civilians PRAGUE

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 1

A Communist meeting protesting against high cost of living ended in a battle against the police, when 30 civilians and eight police were…

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Alleged Theft Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 1

Lesile Campbell, 33, Leslie Thompson, 38, and patrick Jackson, 30, were before the Ryde police court on two charges of breaking and entering…

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Assault on a Girl

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 2

At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day Joseph Hogg (32), described as a shearer, appeared on an indictment charging him with having assaulted…

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Police Court. Tuesday, February 10. (Before (Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 2

Jack Collins was charged with driving a motor car whilst intoxicated on 10th January. Ploa, not guilty…

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Sydney Courts Receiver Sentenced Constables Complimented Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 2

At Dartinghurst Sessions to-day Leslie Hall (53), paper merchant, was convicted of having received a quantity of plate and other goods,…

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A Plausible Rogue Business People Victimised. Accused Sent to Gaol

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 1

An Albury message states that last week a stranger arrived in the town, and after expatiating upon the attractions of the place arranged to…

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