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Courts & crime, 1933

1,405 stories in Riverina's papers · page 43 of 71

Railway Awards Arbitration Court Application Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 1

The Australian Railways Union, the Federated Union of Locomotive Engineers, and the Federated Salaried Officers of the Railway Commissioners…

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Ugly Situation at Football Match Police Intervene Coonabarabran

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 1

A fight between two players during a football match between two local teams threatned to involve both teams and a section of the spectators…

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Dublin Quiet Police Guard Cenotaph No "Blueshirt" Parade Dublin

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 2

It is noon and all is quiet. An armored car, with turrets closed and manned by soldiers with machine guns, is patrolling the vicinity of the…

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Missing From Vessel. New Zealand Deportee Police Search Fails Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 2

When the steamer Marama arrived to-day from Auckland, two police officers went on board to take charge of a man who had been deported from New…

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Hotel Employee Charged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1933 · page 2

At the Central Court to-day Join Henry Jarman, aged 19 years, employed as a "useful" at the Paragon Hotel, Circular Quay, was remanded…

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New Zealand Deportee Served Sentence for Theft Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1933 · page 1

The deportee who excluded the police by jumping into the harbor when the Marama arrived from New Zealand yesterday, was Stephen Serio, a Gypsy…

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Chicago Gangsters Police Trap Fails Sensational Escape Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 4

Slipping through a cordon of over 300 police and Federal agents armed with machine guns and directed by radio from an aeroplane, two gangsters…

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New Police Magistrate Welcomed in Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 2

When Mr. J. A. Harris, the newly appointed police magistrate to the Wagga district, took his seat on the bench at Narandera on Tuesday for…

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Stock Stealing Law Amended Summary Powers for Police Magistrates

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 4

The Graziers' Association has asked the Minister for Justice, Mr. L. O. Martio, for amendments of the law to enable the police and…

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Police Court Tuesday, 15th August Shooting at Protected Bird

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 1

George Andrew Moloney (common ranger in the employ of the Municipal Council) v. Charles H. Bynon, attempting to take or kill a protected…

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Items of News Alleged Theft of Skins

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 2

At the Junee Police Court John Ryan was remanded on a charge of stealing five sheepskins, the property of Horace Duck, butcher…

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Divorce Court Detmold v DETMOLD

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 7

Nan Simpson Detmold (formerly Hartford) v Colgan Percival Detmold. Marriage, July, 1928, at Sydney, Presbyterian rites. Issue,…

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Criminal Gang Broken Up by Police Sidney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 1

Good work by the police consorting squad has, it is believed, broken up a gang of gunmen who for some months have terrorised sly grog sellers and…

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Craig Appeal High Court Hearing To-day Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 1

It was announced in the High Court to-day by sir George Rich, that the appeal of Eric Reland Craig, who was sentenced to death for the murder of…

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Dr. Storer's Book Magistrate's Decision Upheld Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 1

Mr. Justice K. W. Street, in chambers to-day upheld the decision of Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., in dismissing the information against Dr…

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Boree Creek Police Station

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 4

Messrs Kilpatrick and Ball, M'sL.A., have been advised by the Commissioner of Police that it has been decided not to close the police station…

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Eric Graig Appeal to High Court Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 1

Eric Roland Craig sought leave of the High Court to-day to appeal against the judgment of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in…

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Quick Police Work Safe Blown But the Dropped the Loot Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 August 1933 · page 3

Quick work by the police resulted in the recovery of a large quantity of jewellery a few minutes after it had been stolen early yesterday…

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Sensational Car Chase Sequel in Court Four Men Charged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 1

Arising out of a sensational car chase by police early yesterday morning, four youths appeared at the Parramatta Court to-day. The police…

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Riley Newman Again-charged

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 August 1933 · page 3

Riley Newman, Ltd., were again proceeded against in the Central Summons Court last Wednesday by Detective-sergeant Alford on two…

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