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Courts & crime, 1932

1,504 stories in Riverina's papers · page 41 of 76

Sunshine Drownings Man Charged with Murder Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 2

There wag a sensation at the inquiry into the death of Mr. Ivy Russell and her two children, whose bodies were found in a swimming pool at Sunshine…

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Sunshine Tragedy Husband on Murder Charge Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 1

Harold James Russell, 26, a mechanic, appeared at the city court to-day on a charge of having murdered his wife and two children…

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Convicted of Murder Appeal Succeeds Imprisonment for Manslaughter Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 2

The Full Court of Criminal Appeals upheld the appeal of Salvatore The march, who had been convicted at the Narandera. Criminal Court on a charge…

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Solicitor Arrested While Leaving Court Alleged False Pdospectus Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 3

Acting on a provisional warrant telegraphed from Queensland, Detective Serjeant Arnold to-day arrested C. H. Blackwood, a well known…

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Man Shot Dead Outside Children's Court Finding of Accidental Death Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 1

An inquest was held to-day concerting the shooting of Archibald Cecil Gibb, aged 45 years, outside the Children's Court on June 8. Catherin…

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Alleged Theft

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 June 1932 · page 2

Norman Lindsay Jameson, aged 29 years, a resent arrival in Wagga, was charged at the Wagga Police Court on Saturday morning, before Mr. [?]…

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Triple Drowning Sunshine Case Man Charged with Murder Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 June 1932 · page 1

Police investigations into the Sunshine triple drowning tragedy led to the appearance in the City Court yesterday of Harold James Russell, aged…

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Theft of £55 Chinese Bound and Gagged Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 June 1932 · page 2

Three armed men enters a shop at midnight on Saturday and attacked three Chinese whom they bound and gagged. They stole £55 and escaped…

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District Court Before His Honor, Judge Coyle

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 27 June 1932 · page 2

Before the District Court, on day last, Lindell Passlow sued James Mclntyre for rent due. McIntyre entered a defence…

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Young's Valuations Court Sits for Two Days YOUNG

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 June 1932 · page 1

For two days the Valuation Appeal Court, presided over by Mr. E. M. Harrison, police magistrate, sat in the frigid atmosphere of the Young…

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Convicted of Murder Appeal Succeeds

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 1

The Pull Court of Criminal Appeals upheld the appeal of Salvatore Trimarchi, who" had been convicted at the Narandera Criminal Court on a…

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Rozelle Fire Woman Charged with Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 1

After an inquiry into the cause Of a fire which damaged a cottage at Rozelle on Friday night, the police arrested the woman tenant and charged…

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Yagoona Murder Death Sentence Commuted Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 1

The State Cabinet to-day commuted to Imprisonment for life, the sentence of death passed on Reginald Frederick Woodley, aged 19 years, who was…

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Lodge Secretary Committed for Trial On. Charges of Embezzlement and Stealing

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 2

At the Leeton Petty Sessions Court on Friday, Henry Allen Reid, was committed to stand his trial at the Narandera Quarter…

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Wagga Police Court Wagga, June 27, 1932 (Before Mr. D. F. Parker, P.m.) Again Remanded

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 3

Norman Leslie Jamieson was charged, on remand, with having stolen a set of pulley blocks and chains, the property of the Hardy Contracting Co…

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Skeleton Found in Sense Bush Police Inquiring Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 4

Police are inquiring into the finding yesterday of a skeleton in a thickly wooded section of Condumbal Mountains, near Cumnock. The place is…

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Pastoral Award Arbitration Court Hearing Question of Shorter Hours Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 2

When the case in which the Federal Arbitration Court in hearing evidence in reference to a new pastoral award was resumed to-day, Mr. Grayndler, for…

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Alleged Fraud Solicitor Charged Large Sums Involved Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 June 1932 · page 1

Lancelot George Blackmore, aged 30 years, a solicitor, appeared at the Central Court to-day on four counts of fraudulent misappropriation. He…

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Col. Eric Campbell Equity Court Case SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 June 1932 · page 2

The Chief Judge in Equity ordered Colonel Eric Campbell to pay £155, plus interest at the rate of 5 per cent. on a capital of £146, within 14 days…

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Colonel Eric Campbell Equity Court Case Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 June 1932 · page 2

The Chief Judge in Equity to-day ordered Colonel Eric Campbell to pay £155, plus interest at the rate of 5 per cent, on a capital of £146, within…

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