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Courts & crime, 1930

2,223 stories in Riverina's papers · page 41 of 112

Wagga Police Court Monday, April 7 (Before Mr. D. F. Parker, P.m.) Dairyman Fined

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 4

William Henry Leischke, dairyman. Tarcutta Road, was proceeded against by the municipal health inspector, (Mr. D. E. Lewis), for having…

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Garage Hold-up at Double Bay Two Men Sentenced Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 5

At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day Leslie Dunn, aged [?]4 years, a motor driver, was sentenced to five years imprisonment for assault with intent…

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Prohibited Immigrant Chinese Charged Alleged Escape From Noumea Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 2

At the Control Court to-day A[?] Chong, aged 40 years, a gardener, was charged with being a prohibited immigrant. The police allege that he…

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Alleged Stealing From Rothbury Compound Accused Sent for Trial West Maitland

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 2

Tadeus Wlodarczky appeared at the Maitland Police Court to-day on charges of stealing from the Rothbury compound…

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Intruders in Hospital Police Investigating Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 1

Police are investigating allegations that ago little girls were terrified one night last week by men who entered a ward at the Coast Hospital and slept…

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Echo of Murder Trial Pox As Co-respondent London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 5

The [?]ded divorce case, Morse v Morse, Fox, co-respondent, comes before Mr. Justice Hill to-day, before Fox'x execution for the murder of his…

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High Court Chief Justice Sworn in "One of Australia's Greatest Sons" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 1

The ceremony of swearing in the new Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia (Sir Isaac Isaacs) attracted a distinguished gathering of legal men…

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Police Appointment

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 4

Sergeant D. C. Goodsell, of Coolamon, has been appointed sergeant in charge at Junee, in place of Sergeant Face, who left Junee on Saturday and…

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Powcull Case Conspiracy Alleged Three Men Charged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 2

At the Central Court, to-day, Alfred Wilfred Hebden, aged 28 years, a trainer, Cecil Shannon, aged 36 years, and Henry Thomas Chisholm…

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Cocaine Traffic Laborer Imprisoned "Nefarious Crime," Sats Magistrate Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 5

Frederick Gilbert, aged 38 years, a laborer, was sentences to six months' imprisonment at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having had cocaine…

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Southampton Murder Podmore's Appeal Dismissed London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 1

The appeal of William Podmore against his conviction for the murder of Vivian Messiter, in a garage at Southampten, was dismissed…

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Assault and Robbery Set Upon by Four Men Injured Man's Story Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 1

Silvester Daniel Sullivan was found in a semi-consiious state on the footpath" in Boomerang Street, East Sydney daily this morning, suffering…

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Police Act Many Arrests Made Gandhi's Son Included Calcutta

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 1

After restoring order in the civil disobedience campaign, the authorities at Bombay yesterday took quick action when more than 60 leaders and…

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Threat of Violence Met at Train by Police Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 2

Threats alleged to have been made by a man in a country town that he was coming to Sydney to kill his former sweetheart and her husband…

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Graziers' Conference Licensing of Butchers Exploitation of Markets Embargo On Sheep For Export Prevalence Of Sheep Stealing SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 5

The annual conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales to-day passed a resolution, that all metropolitan and suburban, butchers…

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Tumut Police Court Doings

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 2

At Tumut police court on Tuesday, before Mr. Harrison, P.M. John Raphael Lohan, booking clerk, on a charge of embezzling £75/8/7, the…

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Hillston Police Court. (Before M[?] N L Sher[?] P M)

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 7

Water Clarence fi[?] pleaded guilty to being drunk and was fined 12s and 8s costs John Molloy pleaded guilty to…

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Murder Charge the Redfern Shooting Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 1

At the Redfern Court to-day, George Bamber, 23, milk vendor was charged with having shot at Arthur Henry Bragg with intent to murder…

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Shooting with Intent Charged Redfern Episode Outcome of Argument Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 1

At the Redfern Police Court to-day George Bamber, aged. 23 years, a milk vendor, was charged with having shot at Arthur Henry Bragg with intent to…

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Fox's Crimes Earlier Murder Plan Failed London, April 8

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 1

The "Daily Telegraph" discloses that Henry Fox, who was executed yesterday, for the murder of his mother, had planned an earlier…

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