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Courts & crime, 1929

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Tobacconists' Claims Court Awards £7500 MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 1

Judgment against Frederick Henry Slamen for £7500, with costs, was given by Mr. Justice Wasley yesterday, in the case in which the J. E…

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Tobacconists' Claims Court Awards £7500 MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 1

Judgment against Frederick Henry Slamen for £7500 with costs, was given by Mr. Justice Wasley yesterday, in the case in which the J. E…

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District Court Friday, August 9. Before Judge Coyle

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 2

Quite a number of cases were struck out. In the case Little v, Little, Mr. Dodds asked for a further…

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Poison Baits Loss of a Dog Farmers in Court

The Daily Express · Tuesday 13 August 1929 · page 4

The loss of a dog which was said to have been poisoned was the cause of the appearance of two neighboring landholders at Wagga…

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Woman Sentenced Newcastle

The Daily Express · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 2

At Newcastle Quarter Seaslons to-day Klan Wai[?], [?] who was [?] of shopping at John [?] was [?] in [?]…

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Newcastle Shooting Woman Sentenced Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1929 · page 4
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At the Quarter Sessions to-day Ellen Walsh, who was convicted of the shooting of George Kirkland, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment. In…

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Alleged Theft of Bicycle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 4

At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. Kidd, J.P., Alfred John Sleith, aged 19 years, was charged with having stolen a bicycle valued…

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Cessnock Assault Newcastle

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 3

Frederick Walker, who had been arrested in connection with an attack on Mrs. Patterson at Cessnock, will be charged at the Cessnick police…

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Sequel to Wombat Assault Case

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 4

As a sequel to the sensational case at Young, when Mrs. Kathering Summerfield, of Wombat, sued Constable Best, also of Wombat, for assault, the…

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Cessnock Assault Nine Yeas Old Case Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 1

Frederick Walker, who had been arrested in connection with an attack on Mrs. Patterson at Cessnock, will be charged at the Cessnock Police Court…

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Assault on Timber Worker Max Imprisoned Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 1

William Moore, aged 25 years, timber worker, who was convicted at the Darlinghurst Sessions yesterday of having occasioned actual bodily harm…

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Alleged Poisoning Bail Refused to Man Charged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 4

At the Central Court to-day, the magistrate refused to grant bail to Walter Rupert Pearson, who is on remand on a charge of having administered poison…

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Nine Year Old Crime Arises From Cessnock Assault Newcastle

The Daily Express · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 2

Frederick Walker, who has [?] arrested in connection with an [?] [?] on Mrs. Patterson, at Cessnock will be charged at Cessnock count [?]…

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Vote of Censure Launched by Labor Party Administration of Law Discrimination Charged House Adjourned Until To-day CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 4

The first direct attack on the Government came in the House of Representatives to-day shortly after it began at 2 o'clock, and took the form of…

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Metal Trades State of Strike Appeal to Federal Court Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1929 · page 4

In confirming the report that the Metal Trades Employers' Association proposed to ask the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, for an order declaring…

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Ganmain Police Court. Theft From Store

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 4

At the Ganmain Police Court on Tuesday before [?] J. P. Ledger[?] A, S. Gill[?] and R. V. Metlor, [?] William Boy Sheehan was charged…

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Leeton Police Court

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 2

At the police court on Wednesday afternoon, before Mr. P. C. Morgan. J.P., Emily Hill, alias Mckenzie, alias Baird, aged 30 years, was…

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Alleged Vagrancy and Theft

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 4

Clement M'Namara, aged 35 years, was charged at the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. M. Ryan, J.P., with vagrancy and with having…

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Tents at Showground Should "Building" Fees Be Charged Council Says No

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1929 · page 6

The health committee, at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night recommended that, in addition to the council imposing tent fees…

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