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Courts & crime, 1932

1,504 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 76

Holdsworthy Murders Moxley in Court Remanded Until April 29 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 3

A curious crowd filled the public portion of the Central Police Court today when William Moxley was brought before the court. Moxley,…

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U.S.A. Riots Police and Communists Clash in New York New York

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 1

Disorder broke out on Thursday afternoon at a demonstration for unemployment relief at the City Hall, when a group of several hundred…

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Enforcement Act Leave to Appeal Refused By High Court Attachment of State Bank Deposits Legality Upheld Great Public Interest SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 4

The Full High Court delivered judgment this morning refusing to the State Government a certificate entitling it to appeal to the Privy Council against the High Court's judgment in declaring valid the Federal Financial…

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Double Murder Moxley on Remand Being Held at Central Police Station Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 1

William Moxley, on remand on a double murder charge, is being well fed and given plenty of cigarettes. Contrary to the usual procedure,…

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Victim of Assault Death of Mr. Saywell Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 2

Mr. victor way well, who with his wife, was the victim of an attack in their on on Friday, died in Hospital shortly after midnight yesterday…

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Three Police Killed Desperate Gun Duel in French Post Office London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 4

Three police inspectors were killed and the gunman Mancini was wounded in a desperate revolver battle at a suburban post office outside…

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Bellevue Hill Assault Mrs. Saywell Regains Consciousness Information for Police Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 1

Mrs. Saywell, a victim of the brutal assault at Bellevue Hill on Friday night, regained consciousness for a few moments last night and spoke to…

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Court Interlude

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 4

An amusing incident occurred at the Maitland District Court. A female witness was called, and given a chair. When she sat down, his…

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Woman Wounded Husband Charged Sequel to Quarrel Guyra

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 2

With a bullet wound in the abdomen Mrs. Caroline Spinks, aged 41 years, was taken to hospital during the week-end. Her husband, Ernest Spinks…

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Moxley in Court Remanded Until April 29

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 1

A curious crowd filled the public portion of the Central Police Court on Friday, when William Moxley was brought before the court…

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Police Arrested in Adelaide Alleged Shop-breaking Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 2

Two policemen appeared before a specially constituted court at the City waterhouse on a charge of having broken into James Black's shop in…

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Leave to Appeal Refused by High Court Attachment of State Bank Deposits Legality Upheld

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 4

The Full High Court delivered judgment on Friday morning refusing to the State Government a certificate entitling it to appeal to the…

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"It Is Ridiculous" Claim for Wages "Treating the Court with Contemtp", Says P.m

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 5

"It's ridiculous!" declared Thomas Clifford, when Beaumont Rowbotham, at the Leeton Court last Thursday, claimed £11/15/- by way of wages…

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Alleged Embezzlement Lottery Clerk Charged Verdict of Not Guilty SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 1
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After a retirement of more than six hours, the jury at the Quarter Sessions returned a verdict of not guilty in the case in which Gordon Hector…

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State Default Another Application to High Court Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 1

THE Commonwealth Government will make an application to the High Court on Monday for a declaration, under the Financial…

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Clothing Trade Judge's Ruling Invalid High Court Decision Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 1

The High Court, by a majority to-day declared invalid the ruling of Judge Drake-Brockman with reference to the appointment of females in the…

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Industrial Commission Position of Mr. Magrath High Court Decision Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 1

As a result of a judgment of the High Court to-day, the Deputy Industrial Commissioner (Mr. E. C. Magrath) will not be entitled to sit…

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State Default Another Application to High Court £1,362,346 Paid by Commonwealth SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 2

The Commonwealth Government will make an application to the High Court on Monday for a declaration under the Financial…

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Dartmoor Riot Prisoner Charged with Assault Allegations Against Warders LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 1

The first of the cases in connection with the Dartmoor prison riot—that of a prisoner, Davis, who was charged with having assaulted an officer named…

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