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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1928

1,194 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 60

Newcastle Murder Two Men Before Court. Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 2

James Dent and Charles Jackson were before the Newscastle Police Court to-day in connection With the shooting of Richard Moxey, junior, at…

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Police Court. Friday, June 15. (Before Messrs. Elworthy and Sullivan, J's P.)

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 2

At police court on Friday morning, W.J. Elliott was charged with being drunk in a public place, to wit, Mount street South…

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General Telegrams Woman Charged with Wounding Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 2

At the Central Court to-day Jean Ryan, aged 24 years, was charged with having maliciously wounded Joseph Thompson, Sergeant Napper said that…

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Wagga Police Court Monday, June 18 (Before Mr. M. C. Nott, P.m.) Unlicensed Motor Car

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 1

George Albert Ponsonby, aged 31 years, pleaded guilty to having driven an unregistered motor car in Fitzmaurice street, Wagga, on Sunday night. He was fined £3…

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Theft of Wheat Brothers-in-law Plead Guilty One Fined £50

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 1

Two wheat lumpers, Leonard Roy Buckley, aged 18 years, and Arthur Alfred Turner, aged 25 years, of Tarcutta, Were charged before Mr. M. C…

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Police Officer's Warning (Published by Arrangement)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 5

Mrs. E. Fields, Protective Officer of the providence, Rhode Island (U.S.A.) police, is thus reported in the Providence "News":—…

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Theft of Wheat Brothers-in-law Plead Guilty One Fined £50 WAGGA

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 1

TWO WHEAT lumpers, Leonard Roy Buckley (18) and Arthur Alfred Turner (25), of Tarcutta, were charged before Mr. M. C. Nott…

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Alleged Illicit Still Police Case Adjourned WAGGA

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 June 1928 · page 1

When the name of Allen Thomson was called at Wagga Police Court yesterday, in connection with a charge of having had in his…

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Newcastle Murder Newcastle

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1928 · page 1

It is expected a third arrest in connection with the murder of Richard Moxey will be made…

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Hillston' Police Court

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1928 · page 9

On Tuesday last before Messrs A L Wellisch and C. H. Rankin, Js.P., Arthur Bollow, aged 24 yeras, was charged that he did at Red Tank, near…

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Murder in Court Tragic End to Libel Suit Plaintiff Shoots Dependant Vienna

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1928 · page 1

There was a tragically abrupt termination to a libel action in which Oscar Poeffl and Bruno Wolf, both members of the editorial staff of the…

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Police Officer's Warning

Ariah Park News · Thursday 21 June 1928 · page 3

Mrs E. Field, Protective Officer of the Providence, Rhode Island (U.S.A.) police, is thus reported to the Providence…

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Newcastle Murder Victim's Wife Questioned Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1928 · page 4

Developments are expected as a result of the action of the police today in taking Mrs. Moxey wife of Richard Moxey, who was shot dead at his…

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Police Officer's Warning (Published by Arrangement)

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1928 · page 12

Mrs E. Field, Protective Officer of the Providence, Rhode Island (U.S A.) police ia thus reported in the Province " News":—…

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Stealing Bridle and Cane

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 2

Charles Walter Ceeney was charged with stealing a bridle and cane. The P.M. decided to convict, and fined accused £3; or, in default, one…

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Police Court Before Mr. Nott, P.M.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 2

Yanko Shire Council v. N. C. Billingham, failing to destroy noxious weeds on his holding. Mr. Dangar appeared for the Shire…

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Murrumburrah Police Court (Before Mr. Harrison. P.m.) Inflicting Grievious Bodily Harm

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 2

Thomas Charles Argaet was charged with maliciously inflicting grievious bodily harm on Leslie Edward Wallis, at Murrumburrah on 27th…

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Theft of Wheat Brothers-in-law Plead Guilty One Fined £50

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 1

Two wheat Jumpers, Leonard Roy Buckley (18) and Arthur Alfred Turner (25), of Tarcutta, were charged before Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M., at the…

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Belgrade Sensation Murder in Parliament Two Members Shot; Four Injured BERLIN

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 8

Reports from Belgrade state that during a tumult at Skupstina, Deputy Racie fired several revolver shots at the anti-deputies group led by…

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The Hares High Court Ruling the Appeal Dismissed Brisbane

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 1

THE HIGH COURT of Australia yesterday refused to allow the appeal against the decision of the Full Court of New South Wales on…

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