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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

2,223 stories in Riverina's papers · page 19 of 112

Leeton District Court

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 2

Mr. M. M. Flannery, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter dated February 11, from the Minister for Justice:-…

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Murdered Italian Police Baffled Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 2

There is still no trace of the murderer of Dominico Belle, who was stabbed to death at the Newtown railway station on Tuesday. The detectives…

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Rothbury Inquest Police Evidence Maitland

The Daily Express · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 1

Giving evidence at the inquiry into the death of Norman Brown, Sergt. Robert Munday, who was among the police at Rothbury, said 122 shots…

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Pony Cocoon Trainer and Owner in Court Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 3

In the Equity Court to-day, Mrs. Ethel Stu[?]ley of Flemington, asked for an injunction to restrain William Pratt, horse trainer, from training or…

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Farmer's Death Wife Charged with Murder Purchase of Strychnine Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 2

At the inquest into the death of Thomas Flanagan, aged 41 years, a retired farmer, of Ouyen, evidence was given that Flanagan's wife, who had…

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Newtown Murder Sequel to Gambling Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 1

The latest theory of the police who are inquiring into the stabbing of Dominico Belle at Newtown railway station is that the murder was the…

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Bag Snatchers Caught by Police Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 1

A daring attempt to steal a bag containing £19 was made by two men at Balmain this afternoon, but they were foiled in their attempt. They…

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Italian's Death. Outcome of Gambling Police Theory Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 6

The latest theory of the police, who are inquiring into the stabbing of Domini[?] Belle on the Newtown railway station, is that it was the outcome of…

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Newtown Murder. Police Activity Italian Secret Society Mentioned Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 1

The detectives who are investigating the murder of [?] Bello at the Newtown railway station on Tuesday are convinced that a woman whom they…

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Junior Porter Prevents Railway Burglary Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 2

An unsuccessful attempt was made to rob the office at the Normanhurst Railway Station early this morning. The junior porter, who sleeps on…

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Motor Car Stealing Interstate Trade Suspected Melbourne

The Daily Express · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 1

An interstate trade in stolen motor cars is believed by the peace to have been carried on during the last nine months…

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Police Court To-day Before Mr. E. H. Harrison, P.M. No Light

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 2

Roy Young pleaded guilty to riding a bicycle without a light. Inspector Budge stated that it was 8.25. p.m., in Thompson street, and…

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Gang Outrage Youth Seriously Injured Redfern Assault Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 1

Leslie Barney, aged 16 years, of Redfern, was so seriously injured in an attack by members of the "Snail Gang" in Abercrombie Street. Redfern, last…

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Newtown Murder an Italian Detained Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 1

There was considerable police activity yesterday concerning the murder of the Italan Bominlco Belle, who was stabbed on Newtown railway…

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Ammunition at Cessnock Seizure by Police Cessnock

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 2

The police yesterday seized 150 rounds of 303 rifle cartridges and a number of revolver cartridges from a military cadet who had the an[?]…

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Pastoral Awards Variation Sought Application To Federal Court SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 1

Application was made on behalf of the organised graziers to the Federal Arbitration Court to vary the Federal pastoral awards which cover shearing…

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Interim Award High Court Hearing Richmond Main Mat Resume Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 2

The High Court will meet on Monday to consider the application of the mine owners for a writ of prohibition, against the application of the interim…

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Stolen Goods Suspect Sentenced

The Daily Express · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 2

Before Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M., at the Wagga Police Court yesterday. Andrew Jones, a stranger, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having a…

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Alleged Unlawful Assembly 31 Men Charged Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 2

Thirty-one men apeared at the Newcastle Police Court to-day on a charge of having knowingly taken part in an unlawful assembly. The charges are…

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Newtown Murder a Reward Ofered Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 1

The Cabinet to-day decided to offer a reward of £250 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the murderer of the Italian,…

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