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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

1,405 stories in Riverina's papers · page 61 of 71

District Court Wagga, Wednesday, November 1 (Before His Honor, Judge Coyle)

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 3

An interesting case occupied the attention of His Honor and a jury of four when David Joseph Binfield proceeded against Vincent Gabriel…

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N.Z. Farm Tragedy Woman's Head in Duck Pond Police Seek Husband Auckland (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 1

Big detachments of police are scouring miles of country in the Ruawaro district in search of the missing farmer, Samuel Lackey who vanished…

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Police Court Monday, October 30 Alleged Wool Stealing

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 6

Sydney Robert Forrester was charged with stealing seven bags of wool, valued at £16, at Gillenbah Station on or about 19th August, 1932,…

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Police Court Alleged Wool Stealing Dependant Found Guilty

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 2

The case of Sydney Robert Forrester, who was charged with stealing wool the property of Messrs. Syme Bros., which was adjourned on…

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Marrar News. Burglary

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 2

On Sunday night last thieves broke into Slattery’s cash and carry store in Marrar and stole tobacco, cigarettes, butter tea tinned fruit. Entry was…

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Police Inquiry Detectives Pay for Information Victorian System Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1933 · page 4

Giving evidence before the police Inquiry to-day Superintendent Walsh said that most of the detectives paid for information from informants out…

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To Be Guillotined French Lawyer Sentenced

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 3

The case in which Georges Sarret, a lawyer, and Catherine and Philomena Schmidt, two beautiful German sisters, were charged with a serles…

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Nude Bathing Police Take Names

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 7

In the clear moonlight of the early hours on Thursday, a bathing party, consisting of nude men and semi-nude women, near Middle Park…

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District Court Verdict for £29193

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 12

Before Judge Coyle, in the District Court at Wagga on Tuesday, Herbert P. Wyse and George L. Lawrence, motor garage proprietors,…

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Court Orders Broadcast a Runaway Marriage

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 10

A precedent was made in legal history on Monday, when Mr. Justice Street sitting in Equity jurisdiction, directed that an order of the…

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Police Inquiry Car Thefts in Victoria Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1933 · page 8

Giving evidence at the police inquiry to-day, Walter Thompson, clerk in the office of the Chief Commissioner of Police, said that in 1932 there…

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Police Court To-day

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 November 1933 · page 2

Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, P.M. Goods in Custody Charge Henry Raymond Brown, a local man, was remanded until November 13…

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Appeal Court

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 November 1933 · page 3

By agreement the u.c.v. of the land on which the Literary institute is situated, was fixed at £462, and the improved capital value at £1400…

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Police Court Wagga, Monday, November 6 (Before Mr J. A. Harris, P.m.) Noxious Weeds

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 3

The Kyeamba Shire Council proceeded against John Tresilian for having failed to destroy noxious weeds on his property. Mr H. E…

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Racing Men Involved in Court Action Solicitor's Claims Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1933 · page 8

Well known racing men were involved in a suit which wag begun, today before Mr. Justice Lowe in the First Civil Court. The case has…

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Housebreaker's Vandalism Wanton Destruction Laborer Sentenced Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 4

When committing Sydney While head, aged 20 years, laborer, for trial on five charges of housebreaking at Roseville and Chatswood, and allowing…

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Full Court Decision Workers' Compensation SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 1

The Full Court to-day ruled that once a workman comes under the Workers' Compensation Act and receives benefit of its provisions, he…

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Stolen Goods Recovered by Police Sleeping Men Arrested Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 1

Lingerie, stockings, silks and frocks, valued at £500, were recovered by detectives to-day when they raided a house in Woolloomooloo early this…

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Undue Influence Equity Court Case Settlement Reached Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 1

Mr. Justice Davidson in the Equity Court to-day was informed that the suit in which Amelia Park, aged 78 years, a widow, applied for an…

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Police Secretary Charges Against Members Motion in Queensland Parliament Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Moore) foreshadowed a motion that the secretary of the Police Union (Mr…

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