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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

2,223 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 112

Constable Fined Alleged Assault Orange Case Orange

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 3

First-class Constable Alfred Oldfield was fined £3, with £3 costs at the Orange Police Court today when he was charged with having assaulted…

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Miners Charged Disturbance at Rothbury Further Evidence Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4

When the hearing of charges against several: miners in connection with the Rothbury disturbances was resumed at the West Maitland Police Court…

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Defending Police Action by Premier SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 1
Also in The Daily Express

The Premier said that he was taking steps to ascertain whether legal proceedings could be taken against certain persons to prevent repetition…

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High Court Judgment To-day Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 1

At 10.30 to-morrow the five Judges constituting the Full Bench of the High Court will deliver judgment on the appeal against the interim award…

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Women's Meeting Stopped by Police Literature Seized Cessnock

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4

Women who were to hold a meeting at Cessnock in connection with assisting the miners were told by the police that the meeting could not he held…

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Want Police Removed Deputation to Chief Secretary Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 1

A deputtation waited on the Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, this afternoon, and requested that an "exhaustive and impartial inquiry" be held…

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Beeby Award "Unconstitutional" Finding of High Court MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 1

The finding of the High Court (Mr. Justice isaacs dissenting) is that Judge Beeby's interim award is unconstitutional. The Federal…

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Libels on Police Premier May Act Service at Rothbury Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4

Tho Premier, Mr. Bavin, said to-day that he was taking steps to ascertain whether legal proceedings could be taken against certain persons to…

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Police On Coalfields Removal Urged £5000 Bond Offered As Peace Security Deputation to Mr. Chaffey Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 January 1930 · page 4

A deputation waited on the Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, to-day, and requested an exhaustive and impartial inquiry into the activities of the police on the northern coalfields. There was a further request that…

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Hatry Crash Principals Charged Alleged Conspiracy London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 1

The Hatry trial was regained to-day at the Old Bailey. Clarence Hatty, Edmund Daniels, Albert Tabor, and John Graham Dixon are charged with…

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Cost of Police Protection Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 1

Though more than half the inmates of Rothbury compound are policemen, the Minister for Mines, Mr. Weaver, takes the view that the…

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Cause of Explosions Police Baffled Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 2

A message from Cessnock says that no further progress has been made by the police in trying to brace the cause of the explosions which have disturbed…

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Friendly with Police Expelled Miner Reinstated Boycott Lifted Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 2

Recently a member of the Kandos miners' lodge was expelled for alleged fraternisation with a police officer on the eve of his departure for…

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Rothbury Compound Half Inmates Police Cost of Upkeep Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 2

Although more than half the inmates at the Rothbury compound are policemen, the Minister for Mines, Mr. Weaver, takes the view that police…

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High Court Judgment Will Not Settle Dispute Mr. Bavin's Opinion Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 2

The Premier Mr. Bavin, referring to the High Court judgment, said: "judge Beeby's interim award did not in its terms affect the operation of the…

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Full Court Judgment Arbitration Court Had No Jurisdiction Judge Beeby's Order Bad in Law and Void Decision May Mean Opening Additional Mines with Free Labor Melbourne

The Daily Express · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 1

The High Court in Melbourne to-day decided that the Arbitration court had no jurisdiction to make an award requiring the mines to be re-opened at the old rates, and that same was bad in law and void…

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Unconstitutional Judge Beeby's Interim Award Full High Court Finding State Government Vindicated Mr. Justice Isaacs Dissents MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1930 · page 2

The Full High Court of Australia to-day decided that the interim award made by Judge Beeby in the coal industry, prescribing pre-stoppage rates for the miners, was unconstitutional…

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Wagga Police Court

The Daily Express · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

At Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. M. Ryan, J.P., four mer were charged with breaking and entering a private dwelling and…

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Items of News Remanded on Stealing Charge

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 4

James Marshall, Matthew Marshall, Frederick Robert Belcher and John Smith, who were arrested near Holbrook on Wednesday in connection…

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