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Courts & crime, 1927

1,628 stories in Riverina's papers · page 36 of 82

Daring Thieves Caught by Police SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 1

Some time ago thieves entered two premises at Darling Point and Edgecliffe road respectively, and secured property valued at £1008…

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Carey Wins Lang-seale Faction Again Defeated A.L.P. Books and Moneys Must be Handed Over Magistrate's Ruling Easter Conference has no Standing SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 1

THE CASE in which William Carey, general secretary of the A.L.P., is suing John Rosevear, secretary of the Leichhardt branch for…

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Carey Wins Lang-seale Faction Again Defeated A. L. P. Books and Moneys Must Be Handed Over According to Magistrate's Ruling Easter Conference Has No Standing

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 1

The case in which William Carey, General Secretary of the A. L. P. is suing John Rosevears, Secretary of the Leichhardt Branch for detention…

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The Arcos Raid Soviet Note to Be Sent to Britain Lively Discussion in the Commons Missing State Document Was Not Found by the Police

The Daily Express · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 1

The Moscow Press Newsagency learns that the Soviet Government is sending note to the British Government to-day on the subject of…

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Couple Accosted a Brutal Assault Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 4

Herbert James .Daly, aged 184 was committed at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having assaulted Olive Calburn and William O‘Conoor…

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Sentence Revoked Successful Appeal on Assault Charge Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 1

Samuel Evans, aged 27, a cook, and Mary Harwood, 39, a waitress. pleaded guilty at Darlinghurst Sessions a fortnight ago to a charge of…

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Committed for Trail Inquiry Into Riverside Stabbing Case Ryan Appear at City Criminal Court Remarkable Evidence From Ambulance and Police Witness

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 1

The Deputy Coroner Mr. W. F. Day, yesterday held an inquiry at the Wagga Court House, touching the death, at Wagga of Ellen…

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Soviet Premises Raid Note From Moscow "Campaign of Hate" Violation of Agreement Charged MOSCOW

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 2

The Soviet Note, which has been despatched to London, endorses the protest of M. Rosengoltz, Soviet Charged Affairs, against the police search of…

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Items of News Charged with Murder

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon Cedric Thomas Victor Ryan was taken to Sydney by the mail train to await his trial on a charge of having murdered Ellen…

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Ganmain Police Court

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 4

On Wednesday, 10th May, 1927, before Me[?]ra J. F. Ledgerwood [?] Rody Hogan, J’s.P. W[?] Pieper, J[?] charged with depositing rubbish as a place otherr…

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Leeton Police Court Charges Dismissed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 2

At the Leeton Petty Sessions Court, held this week, the charges laid by John Stackpool of Farm 80, against James Reid and Nancy Ford…

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Charge of Sheep Stealing

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 2

Alfred Caesar Jones, late overseer on "Wadenhoe" station, was before the Young Police Court again yesterday, on a charge of stealing 100 sheep…

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Dirty Kitchen Magistrate's Comment SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 1

At the Goulburn Court yesterday Henry Stewart Beasley, secretary of the Commercial Travellers' Club, pleaded guilty to a charge of…

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Solicitor Charged Misappropriation Alleged Accused Gives Evidence

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 1

The trial of Harry Waldemar Baum, a Sydney solicitor, on charges of misappropriation, was begun at the Darlinghurst Sessions yesterday before…

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Solicitor Charged Misappropriation Alleged. Accused Gives Evidence. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 4

The trial of Harry Waldemar Baum, a Sydney solicitor, on charges of misappropriation, was begun at the Darling hurst Sessions to-day Judge…

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Neglect of Children Youth Pleads for Mother Magistrate Reconsiders Decision MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 5

After having ,been sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment for neglect of her five children, Nellie M'Cubbin, aged 34 years, was released. following an…

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Filthy Conditions in C.T.A. Kitchen Magistrate's Strong Comment Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 4

In the Central Police Court to-day Henry Stewart Beasley, secretary of the Commercial Travellers' Club, pleaded guilty to charges of using…

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Bonati Murder Theory of Accident Advanced By Famous Pathologist LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 4

Scotland Yard's inquiries regarding the Bonati murder mystery covered an extraordinary wide range upon which the best detectives in England…

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Frivolous Disputes in Arbitration Court Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 3

Judge Beeby protested In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day against the time of the Court being wasted over minor matters…

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Mother's Memory Forgets Where Baby Was Born Police Search for Infant London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 4

Mrs. Mildred Procter, aged 25 years, and residing at Wembley Centre. was while suffering with loss of memory, found by a friend…

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