Leeton's First Sitting of Fair Rents Court
No pompous ceremony or even public speech-making ushered into being Leeton's first Fair Rents Court. If it had not been for a…
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1,628 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 82
General Telegrams. Cowardly Assault Sydney
James Loughrey was the victim of a cowardly assault last night. He was walking along Bank-street, Pyrmont, when a man stepped out of a lane and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Escort for Namut Chan Sydney
Namut Chan. the Indian storekeeper who was concerned in the bomb explosion at a house at Redfern last week, left by train for his home at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Doheny's Oilfields Supreme Court Decision Washington, Fe. 28
The Supreme Court has upheld the Circuit Court appears against the decision cancelling the Pease of Eikbill's naval reserve, on the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junee Burglary Intruder Captured Junee
A burglar was surprised on the premises of Mr. J. Ryan newsagent this afternoon and was captured [?]ler a struggle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Over Gaol Wall. Prisoner's Daring Escape
Harry Burton (43) who was serving a sentence of a month for stealing, made a daring escape over the wall of the Cootamundra gaol about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol Breaker Still at Large Cootamundra
Harry Burton, who escaped from the Cootamundra gaol on Monday, was seen near Harden late yesterday. Although the police conducted an immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Notes Bank Clerk Charged Sydney
A curious story was told at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day when Arnold Pemberton Walker a clerk in the Australian Bank of Commerce was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assault and Bobbery Man Sent for Trial Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day Walter James Singer, aged 32 years, laborer, was charged with having assaulted James Baker and robbed him of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bawr[?] Surplus High Court Decision [?]Uphel[?] Melbourne
Ca[?] from London to-day state that the Prl[?] Council [?] leave for certain [?] wools to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Knew the Law a Prisoner Objects Prosecutor Defends Police Sydney
An accused person's knowledge of the law was Indicated at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day in the case in which Gleda[?] wallings ([?]) was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →44 Hours Railways Application Referred to Full Court Melbourne
After having decided to refer the question of hours in the railway industry of New South Wales to the Full Arbitration court the Deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court. Tuesday, February 1
Charles McConville was charged with careless use of fire on 23rd February. Plea, not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court to Day Expired Licences Not Returned
Edward Dodd, for falling to return expired motor license, was fined 10/, and 8/ costs. Percy Scholtz, ditto for motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolamon Police Court. Thursday, March 3rd. ([?]ere Mr. M. L. Adams, P.M.)
John Metily[?], charged with on [?] [?], riding a motor cycle without being the h[?]der of a [?]. The [?] ple[?] [?]ty, and the P.M. s[?]s that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daring Escape from Cootamundra Gaol. Prisoner's Dash for Liberty
Harry Button (4J), who was kiting a sentence of a month for stealing, made a dating escape over the wall of the Cootamundra gaol on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoner Escapes Jumps Cootamundra Gaol Wall. Wanted for Previous Escape
A prisoner got away from the Cootamundra Gaol last Monday morning by sealing the wall. James Alexander Warren, alias Bob…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local Land Board. Chairman, Open Court
12 Noon, 28th February, 1927. For Consideration. H.F. Area. 1581 Por. 15, parish Conapaira East. etc…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →UNCONSTITUTIONAL Newspaper Tax High Court Judgment Melbourne
The High Court of Australia to-day declared the New South Wales Government's newspaper tax unconstitutional. The decision was unanimous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newspaper Tax Declared to Be Unconstitutional Reserved Decision of the High Court Metropolitan Dailies Revert to the Penny Charge
The High Court to-day deciared the New South Wales Government's tax of one half-[?]eney unconstitutional. The dectaion was una[?]mous…
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