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Courts & crime, 1930

2,223 stories in Riverina's papers · page 59 of 112

Unemployed Clash with Police at Perth Perth

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 5
Also in Cootamundra Herald

Police and unemployed clashed outside the Premier's Office today, and only the arrival of police reinforcements prevented a riot…

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House Raided Police Arrest Four Men Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 3

On being informed that the temporarily vacant house of Mrs. Watson, Adeny Avenue, Kew, was being ransacked tonight two consi[?]bles went to…

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Demonstration Outside Court Crowd Dispersed Bombay

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 2

Demonstrators singing revolutionary songs gathered outside the court at Rawalpindi during the trial of seven Congress men accused of sedition…

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Dusseldorf Crime "Jack the Ripper" Again Girl Found Strangled Have Police the Right Man? Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 May 1930 · page 1

Despite the arrest of Peter Kuerten for the murder of 10 women, Dusseldorf is again in a stale of panic by the discovery this afternoon of the…

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Razor Slashing Woman Sentenced Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 4

At the Sydney Sessions to-day, Ruby Furlong, aged 36 years, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment for having slashed a man with a razor…

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Man Stealing African Farmers on Trial Capetown, May 27

The Daily Express · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 1

Three farmers are on trial at Windgock, charged with man stealing. It is alleged that they carried off a number of bushmen distributed to…

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Razor Slashing Woman Sent to Gaol Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 1

At the Sessions, to-day, Ruby Furlong, 36, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment for having slashed a man with a razor. The Judge said he…

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Boy Missing Albury Police Searching

The Daily Express · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 2

Edward Newland, a lad from Sydney who has been staying with Mr. and Mrs. McGinnes, of Griffith street Albury, who left his home on…

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Died After Drink Police Inquiring Woulongong

The Daily Express · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 1

After drinking rum at Berry last night, Arthur Baines collapsed and died. Just before he died he told a doctor he had taken a drink from a…

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Solicitor's Appeal Full Court Declines to Interfere Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 4

William Carlo Lindsay to-day applied to the Full Court for a renewal of the hearing of the application of the Incorporated Law Institute as a…

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Queen Holds Court Prince of Wales Assists London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 1

The Queen held court alone, the Prince of Wales escorting her to the throne. Her Majesty were a gown of gold…

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Guyra Sheep Stealing Guyra

The Daily Express · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 4

The case in which John George O'Brien, 27, was charged with having conspired wtih Patrick Manning to pervert the course of justice in…

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Police Court To-day Before Mr. Harrison, P.M. Alleged Dangerous Driving

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 2

John Charles Oddy, of Bethungra was charged with driving a car in a manner dangerous to the public. Mr. Kinsey appeared for defendant,…

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Five Years' Gaol Woman Robbed Under Promise of Marriage Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 1

At Sydney sessions to-day, Joseph Bellamy, 54, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment for having stolen by trick £140 from a Newcastle…

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Alleged Assault Former Constable Charged Prisoner's Arm Broken Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 1

At the Redfern Police Court to-day, Harold Thomas Roach, aged 25 years, formerly a constable in the Redfern division, was charged with having…

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Theft From Hotel Bedroom Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 4

The theft of jewellery, valued at £500, and money totalling £73 from her trunk in her bedroom at an hotel in Spencer street was reported by Mrs…

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Constable Charged Prisoner's Arm Broken Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 1

At Redfern Police Court to-day Harold Roach, 26, formerly a constable attached to Redfern division, was charged with having assaulted…

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Woman Loses £573 Hotel Bedroom Theft Melbourne

The Daily Express · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 4

Mrs. John Schwartz, a visitor from Sydney, reported to the police that her handbag, containing jewellery worth £500 and £73 in notes, was…

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Berry Fatality Charge of Murder Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 1

A sensational developmental occurred to-day in connection with the death of Arthur Warnes, 37, who died from drinking rum at Berry on…

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