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Courts & crime, 1933

1,405 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 71

Mr. A. M. Blair His Death Deplored Tribute in Wagga Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 2

A tribute was paid to the late Mr. Arthur Blair yesterday at the Wagga Police Court. Before going on with the business of the court, Mr. D. F…

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Farewell and Presentation to Popular P.m. Leeton Court in a New Setting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 3

In was under the most pleasant of circumstances that Mr. D. F. Parker, P. M., found himself on the Bench on Thursday afternoon last, with…

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44 Hours Railway Application Objection by Judge To Court Becoming Political Catspaw SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 2

In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, during the hearing of the case in which the A.R.U. and other unions are asking for a 44 hour week on the…

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Police Court

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 4

Before Mr. Balmain, P.M. Alleged Embezzlement James David Maloney appeared on three charges of embezzlement. The…

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Two Men Before Court Alleged Misappropriation SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 1

At the Central Court to-day Adolph Marco Shadlar, 48, flour broker, was charged with having misappropriated £3000 which he had received on terms…

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Fine Police Work 70 Per Cent of Crime Cleared up in N.S.W. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 June 1933 · page 1
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Replying to a deputation, the Chief Secretary said that last year the New South Wales police cleared up 70 per cent. of the reported crime. He…

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Sheep Stealing Charge

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 5

John Oliver Christoff appeared before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.M., at the Hillston Police Court last week, on a charge of having sheep in his…

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Stealing Case Dismissed

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 1

A charge of stealing a gun was laid against Sidney Ronald Macpherson at Hillston Police Court last week. William Ledwidge was the complainent…

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Bank Teller Charged Was Treasurer of Group Nine

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 3

James David Maloney, bank teller, was committed for trial at Cootamundra on charges of embezzlement involving amounts of £50 and £24,…

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Murder of Rowland Accused Remanded Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 1

Claude Wallace, aged 24 years, a mechanic, and Eric Newland, aged 26 years, a motor driver, again appeared at the Central Court to-day on a…

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Police Raid "Mosh" Playing Alleged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 1

Police late last night raided premises at Darlinghurst and arrested 38 men who were allegedly playing "mosh." All were subsequently charges…

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Police Party Attacked by Natives Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 1

A police party, led by a patrol man named Mack, was attacked by hostile natives in a New Guinea village. After a hard fight, during which the…

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Murrumburrah Appeal Case White Woman Who lived With Chinese. Judge Accepts Police Evidence

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 June 1933 · page 3

An appeal was heard this week at the Young District Court by his Honor Judge Coyle, from a decision given in the Murrumburrah police court…

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Assault at Tumut

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 5

At Tumut court Stanley Lawrence was charged with assaulting Frederick Davis, on Sunday, 4th June. After evidence Che P.M. said he…

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Bank Official Charged Charged Was Treasurer of Group Nine

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 3

James David Maloney, bank teller, was committed for trial at Cootamundra on charges of embezzlement involving amounts of £50 and £24, of…

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Police Court Tuesday and Wednesday, June 13 and 14. Failing to Pay Fare Collected

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 2

Ernest C. Hough was charged with, failing to pay the Minister for Labor and Industry rail fare deducted from wages in respect of fare advanced to…

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W.A. Murder Killed While at Meal Perth

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 1

The brutal murder of a young man at Chidlows, 30 miles from Perth, is engaging the attention of the police. The body of the man, thought to be a…

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Friendly Appeal Court Hearing in July

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 6

Ratepayers who are not satisfied with their assessments will be given an opportunity again this year of appealing to the Friendly Appeal Court…

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Barracking at Tests Police Chief's Experience Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 6

The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs), commenting on barracking to-day, said that it had been the police experience that the barrackers were…

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