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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

2,223 stories in Riverina's papers · page 60 of 112

Police Inquiry Canberra Incident Canberra

The Daily Express · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 1

The court proceedings of inquiry into the allegations of improper conduct against Sergt. Jomes Shepherd concluded to-day, when counsel…

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Died After Drinking Rum Murder Charge Follows Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 1

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

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Tumbarumba Safe Robbery Accused Man for Trial Smart Work by Police

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 2

In the Tumbarumba Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.M., Joseph Victor Dibley, charged with breaking and entering the…

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Woman Battered Assault and Theft in Home MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

Savagely wielding an iron bar, a strange man battered Mrs. Treganowan, aged 32, of Rotherwood road, Ivanhoe, into unconsciousness on…

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Riots in India Police Officer Beaten Railway Offices Bombarded Calcutta, May 30

The Daily Express · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 4

British police officials and civilians at Dacca, in East Bengal, and Howrah, near Calcutta, were attacked by riotous mobs yesterday…

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Alleged Assault Former Policeman Charged Counter Charges Made SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 2

When the case in which Harold Roache, a former constable, was charged with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on Joseph Lillie, was continued…

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Woman's Death Body Buried on Farm Italian Charged with Murder Toowoomba (Q.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 1

Giovanni Maggiora, an Italian, appeared at the Toowoomba Police Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Mrs. Elizabeth Hurst, whose body…

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Alleged Stealing Clerk Remanded Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 1

At the Central Central Court today, Halwin Castley, aged 25 years, a clerk, was remanded on bail of £500 on a charge of having stolen £493, the property of…

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Police Court Monday, June 2. Before Mr. Harrison, P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 3

J. Onslow, J. E. Pollock and A. Power, for breaches of the Motor Act, were each fined 12/- and 8/- costs…

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Licensing Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 3

Renewals were granted the following hotels:—Royal, Family, Ctiterion, Club House, Bridge, and a wine license to S. Young…

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Wagga Police Court Monday, June 2 (Before Mr. D. F. Paker, P.m.) Charge of Unlawful Possession

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 6

Cicero martinez, laborer, temporarily living at Tarcutta, was charged with having been in possession of £6/11/7, which, it was reasonably suspected…

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Indecent Language Cases Quartette Before Leeton Court

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 2

On Saturday morning last three men, Thomas Glynn (45), James Mailey (23), William Cornell (20), and Thomas Patrick Holmes (24)…

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Solicitor's Lapse Stole Books Full Court Case Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 2

The Full Court to-day granted an adjournment in the matter of Charles Christie, who was called upon to show cause why he should not be struck off…

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Alleged Assault Former Policeman Charged SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1930 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

The case in which a former constable, Harold Roache, is charged with having assaulted Joseph Lilley while arresting him, was continued…

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Police Court Monday Before Mr. G. F. Denton, J.P. Travelling Without Fare

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1930 · page 3

Reginald Lloyd, a stranger, was charged with travelling on a train without having previously paid his fare…

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Went to Hospital to Avoid Police Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 4 June 1930 · page 1

A remarkable story attaches to the arrest of a man in a private hospital. City, to-day. The detectives allege that the man was not sick, but…

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Hid in Hospital to Evade Police Man Arrested Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 June 1930 · page 2

A remarkable story is attached to We arrest of a man in a private hospital in the city today. Detectives allege that the man was not sick. but went…

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Wagga Police Court

The Daily Express · Thursday 5 June 1930 · page 2

At Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. M. Ryan, J.P., Leonard John Cross (24) and Charles Rodney Walters(27) were charged with…

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