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Courts & crime, 1933

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Military Head Not for Police

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 April 1933 · page 11

Referring to a statement published in the New Guard organ "Liberty," which has been interpreted as an intimation or suggestion, that the…

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Police Court Today Before Mr. Witt, J.P. Alleged Stealing

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 4

John McKeown was charged with stealing one scarf, the property of Laurie Sutton. Mr. Vanghnn, for defendant, said…

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Man Arrested Charged With Manslaughter SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 1

Police arrested a man in connection with the death of John Henry Abbott, motor cyclist, who was killed last night when his machine, collided…

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Police Association Annual Conference SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 1

The annual conference of the Police Association, was opened, to-day by the Premier (Mr. Stevens), who forecasted the complete independence of…

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Stealing Charges Railway Clerk Sentenced Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 1

At the central Court to-day, Sydney John Smith, aged 45 years, a clerk, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on eight charges of baring stolen…

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Leeton Police Court Unlicensed Pistol

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 2

At the Leeton Police Court yesterday, Cecll Joseph Grosvenor (28) Was charged with having an uniiceneed pistol in his possession, and…

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Former Gaol Warder Commits Suicide Bathurst

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 4

Patrick Sharkey, aged 36 years, of Robertson road, Chatswood, committed suicide by cutting his throat under a wall of the Bathurst gaol last night…

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South Australian Tragedy Verdict of Murder Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 3

A verdict that Lionel Trevallion Smith murdered Vida Adelia Hudson, aged 19 years, and then committed suicide was returned by the Coroner…

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In Japan Precautions by Police Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 1

May Way was celebrated here to-day with special precautions being taken by the police. Labor was divided into strongly opposing groups. The…

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Murder Theory Body Found in Well Dalby Resident Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 1

Further particulars of the finding of a decomposed body believed to be that of Percival C. Read, in an old disused well, six miles from Dalby…

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Death of Motor Cyclist Police Make Arrest Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 1

The police arrested a man in connection with the death of John Henry Abbott, a motor cyclist, who was killed last night when his machine…

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Man's Strange Conduct Revealed in Court Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 3

A remarkable story was told at the Malvern Court today, when John Bertram was charged with having behaved in an offensive manner. According to…

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Over-Payment for Wheat. Farmer Before the Court. Deniliquin

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury of four, the Fanners and Graziers' Co-operative Grain and Insurance Co. claimed from William…

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Robberies in Northern Suburbs Police Hopeful of Clearing Up 19 Years Old Youth Arrested Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 4

By the arrest of a 19 year old youth at Chatswood to-night, the police are hopeful of clearing up a number of robberies in the northern suburbs…

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Police Commissioner Free From Political Control Advisory Board to be Set Up Premier's Announcemeht Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 2

The annual conference of the Police Association opened to-day. Delegates were present from all parts of the State. The Premier (Mr. Stevens)…

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Former Jockey Charged at Quarter Sessions SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 1

When Bernard Hayes, 30, former jockey, was charged at the Quarter Sessions to-day with having maliciously wounded his wife, Inez Clare Hayes…

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Dalby Murder Man Arrested "BRISBANE

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 3

Percy Clause Airs, 27, laborer, native of New South Wales, was arrested by the police on a charge of having, on March 13, murdered Percival…

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Dalby Murder Man Arrested Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 2

Percy Clause Airs, aged 27 years, a laborer, native of New South Wales, was arrested by the police on a charge of having on March 13 murdered…

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Detective Fraser Victim of Assault Resumes Duty Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 6

Detective Fraser, who was mauled and kicked by Frank Johnson in Sussex street, city, last November, resumed duty to-day. He had been…

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Police Conference To Reconsider Attitude. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 1

By a two-thirds majority, the Police conference to-day decided to reconsider the attitude of the association to the question of the appointment of…

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