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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

2,223 stories in Riverina's papers · page 39 of 112

Police Court Wednesday, April 2

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

Renfrew F. M. Wray was charged with stealing one rake, one hoe and one pair of states, the property of the Trustees of the Methodist Church…

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Underworlo Feud Three Men Charged Alleged House Breaking and Assault Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 4

Joseph Dudley Preudergast, aged 21 years, Albert Edward Runnall, a laborer, and Frederick Sydney Lee, an engineer, were remanded at the Central…

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Burglary. Shire Office Broken Into

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

Sometime between 8 o'clock on Tuesday night and daylight on Wednesday morning the Shire Office was broken into…

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Stabbing Affray Man Charged with Murder Witnesses Missing Verdict of Manslaughter SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

The re-trial of William Ralph, 37 years, charged with the murder of Arthur Lange at a residential in Riley street, Surry Hills, was delayed for…

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Cocaine Chinaman Sentenced Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

At the Central Court, to-day Frederick Gilbert (38), laborer, and Ah Chee (39) fruiterer), were charged with having had cocaine in their…

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Police Court To-day Before Mr. J. Kirley, J.P.

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 3

Thomas James White, a stranger, pleaded guilty to trespassing on railway property, and was fined 10/; in default, two days'…

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Kidnapping Motor Driver Charged Victim Kept in Chains Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 1

At the Central Court to-day Chailes McDermott (42), motor driver, was remanded on a charge of having assaulted Virgilio Case on…

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Crown Witness Imprisoned in House Motor Driver Charged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 1

At the Central Court to-day Charles M'Dermott, aged 42 years, a motor driver, was remanded on a charge of having assaulted Virgilio Case on…

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High Court Sir Adman Knox Retires

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 3

Sir Adrian Knox, who announced his resignation on Monday, said that he was going into business as a result of a will made in his favor by an…

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Re-trial Riley Street Murder Crown Witnesses Fail to Appear Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 1

The retrial of William Ralph, charged with the murder of Arthur Adolph Lange at a residential in Riley Street, Surry Hills, was…

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Daring Burglars Dawn Raid on Store at Harden. Opposite Police Station

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 6

Warned that the safe in a big store opposite Harden Police Station was to be ''blown" by burglars police advised the trader to remove his…

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Tumbarumba Courts Thursday, 27th March Before C. W, Swiney. Eng P.M. POLICE

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

persons were each fined io- with 8- costs for being on licensed premises during prohibited hours. Two…

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Community General Assurance Co. Allegation of Insolvency Application to Court Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 4

The affairs of the Community General Assurance Co. Ltd. were ventilated before Judge Perdrian to-day, when the registrar (Mr. H. Lamond) under…

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Mother Sues Son Return of House and Money Equity Court Action Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

A case was called in the Equity Court to-day, in which an old-age pensioner, Emma Robinson aged 83 years, brought on action against her son for…

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Abduction of Police Agent Another Man Charged Sensational Allegations SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 4

The sensational allegations made by a police agent on Wednesday night that he had been abducted and compelled, under threat of ecrious injuries, to sign…

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Six Years Ralph Sentenced Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 1

William Ralph, convicted of the manslaughter of Arthur Lange, who was fatally stabbed in a city residential in December last, was…

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Attempted Suicide. Duchess Charged London, April 3

The Daily Express · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 2

Answering to a charge of attempted suicide, the Duchess of Leincester, who was found unconscious in a gas-filled room, said "I shan't' deny,…

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Stabbing Affray Ralph Sentenced Six Years Imprisonment Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 1

A sentence of six years, imprisonment was passed at the Central Criminal Court to-day, on William Ralph, who was convicted yesterday of…

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Assault on Girl Chinese Steward Fined Marickville Incident Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 1

Tin Sing, a Chinese steward, was fined £l0 as the Newtown Police Court to-day, on a charge of having assaulted Mary Vanctta Kelly, at Marrickville…

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Alleged Horsewhipping Case Settles Out of Court Woman Apologises Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 2

Nothing further will be beard of the alleged attack by Maud Harris on Frederick Swain, who said that he had been horsewhipped by the woman on…

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