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Courts & crime, 1933

1,405 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 71

Polices Magistrate Farewelled

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 2

The walls of the Coolamon Court House resounded to stranger and unusual noises when members of the local Beach of Magistrates, local…

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Equity Court Case Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 2
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A statement of the claim of plaintiff for the holding of the Upper House reform referendum was filed today, the preliminary application…

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Sequel to Betting Raid 40 Men Before the Court and Fined

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 June 1933 · page 2

The sequel to the S.P. betting raid in Leeton on Saturday, was staged at the Leeton Court yesterday before Mr. Parker, when Darcy McGee was…

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Gaol Sentence Breaking and Entering

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 June 1933 · page 3

At Cootamundra Quarter Sessions on Thursday Judge Coyle sentenced Leslie Thomas Danswan, 23, and Colin King McDonnell, 23, each to…

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Bag Stealing Rife in City Stores Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1933 · page 4

Giving evidence during the hearing of a case in which Vera Sims, aged 40 years, married, pleaded guilty to two charges of stealing handbags…

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Catholics Raided Nazi Police Search

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 June 1933 · page 2

Alleging that the Bavarian People's (Gatholic) Party had been concerned in the banning of Nazis in Austria, political police, reports…

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Police Court To-day

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 2

Before Mr. Balmain, P.M. Small Debts Case Harry Jenkins proceeded against Victor Serivener…

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The Press Is Impartial Bank Teller Sentenced

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 3

Reported with due decorum in the law columns of the “S.M. Herald,” recently was the fact that Warwick Oswald Fairfax was fined £7/10/ and…

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Bulgarian Trouble Police raid Houses SOFIA

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 1

Following a midnight Curfew Order confining the inhabitants of Sofia and the principal Bulgarian towns to their homes, the police conducted raids on…

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Cootamundra Tragedy Former Lovers' Deaths Letter at Inquest Murder and Suicide the Finding

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 1

The coroner held an inquest at Cootamundra on Saturday afternoon into the deaths of Marjorie Quinn, aged 18 years, and William John…

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Sad Tragedy Murder and Suicide Two Cootamundra Young People Walker and Marjorie Quinn

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 4

At 11.15 on Friday night, while on her way home from the pictures with a boy friend, Marjorie Quinn was shot, from behind a…

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Bank Clerk-sentenced

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 6

John David Maloney pleaded guilty to charges of embezzlement as a clerk of the Cootamundra branch of the Bank of Australia of £24, £18…

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Sheep Stealing. Defendants Convicted

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 6

At the Tumut Police Court on Thursday last, before Messrs. R. L. Blakcney and Tom Wilkinson, J's.P., Lyle Cartlege, William Allday…

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Bank Manager Sentenced for Embezzlement Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 2

Godrey Vincent Bullen, formerly manager of the Eaglehawk branch of the State Savings Bank of Victoria, was sentenced to three years' hard…

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Police Court Monday, June 26 (Before Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 3

John D. Wilkins was charged with having used insulting words to Frederick Crawford Schultz. He was also charged with having unlawfully…

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Licensing Court

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 1

The annual Licensing Court to deal with renewal of publican's' licenses, was held before Mr. Swiney, Licensing Magistrate, at Urana, on…

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Young Man's Lapse Convicted on Stealing Charges But Treated As First Offender

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 3

At the Leeton Court before Mr. Parker on Thursday last, John Gillespie Arnold, charged on remand, with stealing various…

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Cootamundra Tragedy Former Lovers' Deaths Murder and Suicide

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 6

the coroner bed an inquest at Cootamundra last Saturday morning into the deaths of Marj[?] Quinn, aged 18 years, and William John…

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Lack of Courtesy Police inspector Rebuked Cases Lapse

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 1

"The Inspector has shown scant courtesy to the Court," remarked Mr. Parker, P.M., in the Griffith Police Court on Tuesday afternoon, when…

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