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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

1,504 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 76

Tumut Police Court (Before Mr E. Harrisou, P.m) Tuesday, February 2

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

Percy Dean was charged with having driven an unregistered motor lorry, such vehicle having a wrong number plate on it. He was fined £3,…

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Police Court Yesterday Before Messrs. R. F. Kemp and J. T. Renehan, Js.P. "Language"

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

Joseph Bernard Duval, a stranger, pleaded guilty to using indecent language on the Cootamundra railway station on Wednesday night…

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Warden's Court Tuesday, February 2

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

John Curioff, of Rod Hill, was granted authority to-enter upon private land to prospect for gold for a period of six months; Portion 02150,…

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Tumbarumba Courts Thursday, January 28, 1932. POLICE

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

E. R. Moiling, failing to return certificate of registration of motor car. --Find 10-, with 8- costs, James Lung, failing to carry a…

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Court's Wide Powers If Judgment Ignored

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

If a judgment is entered against Mr Lang as Treasurer of New South Wales, and he fails to carry out the order made against him, it may,…

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Court's Wide Powers If Judgement Ignored

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 5

If a judgement is entered against Mr. Lang as Treasurer of New South Wales, and he falls to carry out the order made against him, it may…

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Attempted Murder "£196,000 Due for Two-up Debt" Perth

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

At the Derby Quarter Sessions Nick Fallon was found guilty of having on October 17 attempted to kill Robert William Graham, and was sentenced…

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'If We Had 'Em in Dublin' "We'd Show 'Em!" Language Was Vile" Said Police

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3

"If we had the b—s in Dublin" shouted Douglas Lamont (24), when the police had lilted him and a companion on Saturday night last on a…

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Gaol Escapee Arrested at Werris Creek Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 1

William Croft, aged 27 years, who escaped from the Maitland police station on January 26, was arrested near Werris Creek this morning. It was…

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Brutal Assault on Returned Soldier Woudn't Join Communists

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 11

Rupert McCray, a returned soldier, who three times in the last month, has refused remands that lie should join the Communist party, was the…

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Assault and Robbery

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 2

John Cunningham, a fettler, formerly ol Cootamundra, and now stationed at Narandera, has reported that he was assaulted and robbed of £16 on…

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Murder of Typist Man's Confession London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 1

Maurice Freedman, aged 35 years, was remanded at the Guildhall on a charge of having murdered Annette Friedson, a pretty city typist, whose…

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Court Cleared In Coota. Elopment Case

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 2

After all, the story surrounding the romance of youthful Alf. Brou[?] and Rosie McGuinnes—rudely broken by Broughton’s arrest at…

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Police Court Friday, February 5, 1932 Alleged Assault

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

Wallace A Scoles v. Angelo Sotiros and Andrew Sotiros, alleged assault Angelo and Andrew Sotiros v…

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Police Court Friday, February 5, 1922 (Before Mr. D. Parker, P.M.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 4

Found on Licensed Premises Winton T. Watkins was fined 10s, together with 8s court costs, on a charge of being found on the licensed…

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Garage Door Burst Open and Car Stolen an Audacious Theft

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

On Sunday night, 1st of February, Mr. Rube Kerr's garage at the back of his shop and residence in Wade Avenue, was broken open and his…

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Wagga Police Court FEBRUARY 8, 1932 (Before Mr. D. F. Parker, P.m.) Trespassed on Railway

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 3

Three young men were charged with having trespassed on the railway at Wagga on February 6. They said that they went on to the railway…

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Gaol Escapee Still at Large Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 1

Clarence Williams, who escaped from the Scarborough Jock-up yesterday, is still at large. A large body of police has been searching the…

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Seizure of Sporting Paper Stealing Charge Withdrawn Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 1

A charge of stealing, preferred by Harold Creighton against Judge Swindell following the alleged seizure of a number of topics of the "Greyhound…

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Assault Charge Man Jabbed with Scissors Defendant Remand[?] Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 4

At the Central Court to-day Edward Johanson, aged 30 years, was remanded on a charge of having occasioned actual bodily harm. It is…

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