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Courts & crime, 1928

1,194 stories in Riverina's papers · page 27 of 60

Jock Arrested Alleged Inciting to Murder

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon Jock Garden was arrested in Sydney. The following amazing statement is attributed to Garden:—"The new…

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Court to Deal with Dispute Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 4

It was reported to-day that following the efforts of the Federal Conciliation Commissioner, Mr. A. Stewart, the Federal Arbitration Court will deal…

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Arrested Jock Garden Charge of Inciting to Murder Commonwealth Summons Evaded SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 1

A SENSATION was caused late yesterday afternoon by the arrest of J. S. Garden, secretary of the Marine Transport Group and of…

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London Police Inquiry Into Methods Hyde Park Case London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 4

The inquiry was resumed to-day into methods of the police in their interrogation at Scotland Yard of Miss Irene Savidge a week after she and Sir Leo…

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J. S. Garden Arrest in Sydney Charge of Inciting to Murder "Dead Men Tell No Tales" Commonwealth Summons Evaded Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1928 · page 4

A sensation was caused late this afternoon by the arrest of J. S. Garden, secretary of the Marine Transport Group and of the Trades and…

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Glebe Murder a Sordid Story Man Sentenced to Death SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 2

At the Central Criminal Court to-day Charles Edward Bradney, aged 32 years, laborer, was charged with having murdered Clara Dukes at Glebe in…

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Items of News Vagrant Sentenced

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 2

Wiliam Robert Burk, aged 38 years, was sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment with hard labor by Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, P.M. at the Wagga…

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Savidge Inquiry London Police Methods Final Stages Address by Counsel LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 2

The final stages of the inquiry into police methods in their interrogation of Miss Irene Savidge opened with the addresses of counsel…

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Political Corruption Mahony Testimonial Gifts by Mr. Theodore Objections to Open Court SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1928 · page 5

When the political graft inquiry resumed to-day Mr. F. M. Forde, M.H.R., said that he was treasurer of the Mahony fond, though he did not know…

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Alleged Shopbreaking Two Men and a Woman Charged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1928 · page 7

At the Central Court today John Parker, aged 25 years, laborer; Leslie Thompson, aged 22 years, laborer; and Elsie Bowman, aged 25 years,…

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Woman's Death Husband for Trail on Murder Charge Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1928 · page 4

At the conclusion of the inquest to-day into the death of Mrs. Rebeeca Delaney, aged 63 years, who was found death at Clyde on May 16. the…

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The Newcastle Murder

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 18 June 1928 · page 2

Chas Jackson, 21, has been charged at Newcastle with having feloniously murdered Richard Moxey, jun., at Williamstown, and James…

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Police Coup

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 June 1928 · page 2

The police effected a sensational coup at Hurstville late last night by arresting the members of a gang of safebreakers, who, it is thought, had…

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Police Court To-day Before Mr. Harrison, P.M. Straying Cows Destroy Trees

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 June 1928 · page 2

George Dempster plead guilty to allowing a cow to stray on Albert Park. Inspector Armstrong deposed that…

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Alleged Assault in Room That Has Not Been Built Auckland

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 June 1928 · page 1

A remarkable story was told in the Hamilton Supreme Court yesterday when a man was charged with having indecently assaulted the daughter of…

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Police Believe They Have Got the Neck Slitter

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 18 June 1928 · page 2

The Melbourne police have arrested William Joseph Daly in connection with the assault upon Edward Thatchell, who was found stabbed in the…

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"I'll Marry the Girl" 18-Year Old Gundagai Lad Loves 16-Year Old Tumut Lass They Run Away, and the Police Come on the Scene

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 18 June 1928 · page 2

Last Monday two members of Tumut police force came to Gundagai, looking for a young girl, who had left her home, in Tumut, the…

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Newcastle Murder Two Men Before Court NEWCASTLE

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 3

James Dent and Charles Jackson were before the Newcastle Police Court yesterday in connection with the shooting of Richard Moxey, jun…

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