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Courts & crime, 1929

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Alleged Murder Laborer Charged Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

Henry Edward Bownds, aged 22 years, laborer, was charged at Castle-maine with the murder of Edward Foster. It was alleged that the charge…

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Leeton Police Court

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 4

At the Leeton Police Court on Friday last, Robert Clayton was fined £20, or three months' imprisonment, on a charge of stealing fruit from…

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Alleged Assault Police Case Fails Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

Clarence Gibson, aged 38 years, and Robert Hartford, aged 26 years, motor drivers, were charged at the Bamain…

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"Africander Jack." at Lockhart Police Court

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 4

When the P.M. asked the Lockhart police the usual question in court today; "Is anything known of the defendant?" Constable Waddell…

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Alleged Theft of Wallet

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

At the Albury Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.M., John Henty Hanlon, aged 57 years, was fined £3, in default one month's…

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Razor Carrier Sentenced Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 1

At the Central Police Court to-day Edward White, aged 37 years, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for having carried a razor…

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Police Court Yesterday. Before Mr. Harrison, P.M. False Pretences

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 3

Harry Martel Woods, a stranger, was convicted to John Patrick Reardon, of Cootamundra, that he was an…

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Police Court Thursday, 14th June (Before Mr. D. t. Parker, p.M.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

Henry Hammer was charged with unlawfully assaulting J. J. Foreman on the 6th June. J. J. Foreman deposed that on the…

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Man and Youth Further Charges of Stealing Oranges

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

Further charges of fruit stealing have followed in the train of the recent conviction of two young men who were caught red…

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District Court

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 3

M. J. Sheedy, Cootamundra, was ordered to pay the Cotamundra Distric Co-operative Society £6/16/[?] NO appearance of defendant…

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Sheep Stealing Big Losses Alleged Braidwood Complaints Probed BRAIDWOOD

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 1

FOLLOWING REPORTS that large numbers of sheep had been dis­appearing from holdings around Braidwood for some time past,…

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Before the Court

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 1

Bert. Kaye was brought up at the Gundagai police Court yesterday morning, before Messrs. P. Sullivan and A. Elworthy Js.P., and, on the…

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Traffic Laws Negligent Motorists Police Aid Sought

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 3

Motorists will be called upon to strictly observe traffic rules in the area, and the aid of the law is to be sought in enforcing them…

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COOLAMON v. Ganmain Police Intervention in Rough Game

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 3

On Saturday, Ganmain visited Coolamon to play, football oh Kindra Park. In years gone by the utmost friendliness had been exhibited when these…

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Shire Appeal Court. Compromise, Confirmations and Reductions

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 4

Before Mr. Swiney, P.M., appeals in connection with the valuations made by Mr. E. D. Arnold, valuer for Lockhart Shire, were considered…

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The Savage Assault on Mr W. B. Muraay an Arrest Made in the Mountains Accused Previously Employed Locally

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 5

On Sunday morning a posse of district police, working under Sergt. A. Jones, in charge of the Tumut station, made an arrest of a young…

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Supreme Court Judges Appointed for Life Mr. Justice Campbell's Judgements SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 1

THE CASE in which the validity of judgments given by Mr. Justice Campbell on the ground that he had passed the statutory retiring Mr. Justice Ferguson, who support­ed Mr. Justice Campbell's judgments, said that a judge of the Supreme Court held office for life during good…

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Supreme Court Judges Appointed for Life Mr. Justice Campbell's Judgments Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1929 · page 2

The case in which the validity of judgments given by Mr. Justice Campbell on the ground that he had passed the statutory retiring age was…

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Charged with Stealing Youth Escapes From Custody Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 June 1929 · page 4

A youth was arrested at Moore Park to-day on a charge of having stolen Rolf bulls. He was taken to the, Darlingburst Police Station and was about…

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Mudgee Girl Missing Police Inquiring Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 June 1929 · page 1

The police are inquiring into the mysterious disappearance of Iris Cambourne from her home at Clundulla, near Mudgee. The girl, who is aged…

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