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Courts & crime, 1930

2,223 stories in Riverina's papers · page 24 of 112

Alleged Bodily Harm Police Offer No Evidence William Simon Discharged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

William Simon, aged 32 a g[?] proprietor, appeared at the C[?] Court to-day ona charge of having in Court to-day on a charge of having…

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Alleged Libel. Ballot Box Scandal APPEAl to Full Court Sidney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 5

The Stale Full Court to-day began the hearing of an appeal by Albert Char[?] Willis, M.L.C. John Howie, John O'Reilly, Daniel Ress and George…

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Divorce Court Bolger v. Bolger Decree Nisi for Wife Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

In the Divorce Court to-day, Alice Raymond Bolger (formerly Madden) petitioned for a divorce from, her husband, James Patrick Bolger, a grazier,…

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Bailey Libel Apeals to Full Court the Ballot Box Scandals Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

The Full Court to-day commenced the hearing of appeals by Albert Charles Willis, M.L.C., John Howie, John O'Reilly, Daniel Rees, and Geo…

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Unemployed Riot in Sydney Torchlight Procession Dispersed by Police Bain of Blue Metal Five Constables Injured SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

Five constables and several civilians were injured in a serious riot outside the Trades Hall to-night. ONe policeman was badly cut about the…

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Police Court To-day Before Mr. Harrison, P.M. Expired Motor License

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

Duncan S. Maxwell pleaded guilty to failing to return an expired motor license. Fined, 5/; court costs, 8/…

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Wagga's Court [?]

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

The total amount of the judgments for plaintiffs in the Wagga District Court in 1929 was £10,108. There were 339 actions. Of these only 32 went to…

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A Dastardly Assault on a Female at Cooma

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

A man detained at Tumut on a certain charge was believed to ba identical with a person who assaulted Mrs. Sproule, of Dodd's Hotel,…

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Alleged Theft of Clothes Man Remanded for Eight Days

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

Before Mr. Quiggin, C.P.S. at the Leeton court on Wednesday, Thomas Leslie Davis, a stranger to the district, was charged with stealing…

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Woman Shot Police Constable's Wife Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

AN INQUEST was held at Burwood yesterday concerning the death of Mr. Eileen Mabel Brady, 29, wife of Constable James Brady,…

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Local and General Wagga District Court

The Daily Express · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

The annual return in connection with the Wagga District Court shows that there were 339 actions during the year, 32 of which went for trial…

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Living with Chinese Girls Charged with Vagrancy Case to Come Up Again Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

When the case of three girls who were recently charged with vagrancy following a raid on a Chinese house at Redfern, was called before Mr. Shepherd,…

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Woman Shot Police Constable's Wife) Inquest Adjourned SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

An inquest was held at Burwood to-day concerning the death of Mrs. Eileen Mabel Brady, aged 29 years, the wife of Constable James Brady,…

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Tumut's Increased Court Cases Floating Unemployed Population Blamed the Majority-- Drunkenness

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

By all appearances this year is going to be a record one at Tumut for police Court coses, and the local police to date have had the busiest…

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Interim Award High Court Judgement to Be Delivered on Monday Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

The Full High Court will deliver judgment on Monday in the appeal by the Northern Co[?] Association against the second interim award in…

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Struck Off Roll Still Acting As Solicitor Court Order Defied Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

Mr. Barton, counsel for the Inco[?] Law Institute, informed the State Full court to-day that Norman Leonard Rex Griffin, whose name was ordered…

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Arbitration Policy of Unions Report To A.C.T.U. Congress Wider Powers Court And Conciliation Committees MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 2

The committee appointed by the All-Australian Trade Union Congress to consider arbitration matters, submitted its report to the congress to-day for…

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Forged Pro Note Grazier Charged Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 2

Gerald Vincent English, 32, a grader, was remanded at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having forged a promissory note for £550…

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Unrest in Spain Attack on King Alfonso Former Prime Minister's Speech Mob Charged by Police and Cavalry Madrid

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 1

"The King no longer enjoys the people's confidence," declared Senor Sanchez Guerra (Conservative), the former Prime Minister, in a speech in…

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Bribe to Police Hotelkeeper Fined Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 1

At the Central Summons Court today, Frederick W. Sharer, licensee of Centennial Hotel, Forest Lodge, was proceeded against on a summons…

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