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Courts & crime, 1933

1,405 stories in Riverina's papers · page 66 of 71

Court Scene Registration in Order Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 November 1933 · page 6

The registrar of racehorses to-day examined the registration papers and markings of the gelding Court Scene, owned by Mr. T. Phillips, and found…

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Shire Valuation Court Reductions Made at Yerong Creek

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 November 1933 · page 2

A Shire Valuation Court was held by Mr. C. W. Swiney, Police Magistrate, at Lockhart, on Wednesday. Mr. C. R. Barrett (clerk) and Mr…

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'Possum Skins Police Inquiries at Wagga Big Consignment to Melbourne Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 November 1933 · page 2

Detective-Sergeant Alford visited the Wagga district daring the weekend to make inquiries concerning a consignment of opossum…

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Murder Charge Man Committed for Trial SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 November 1933 · page 1

The inquest concerning the death of James Agnew, a seaman, concluded to-day. After the hearing of evidence the…

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Death of Poultry Farmer Verdict of Murder Unknown Assailant Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 November 1933 · page 1

A verdict of murder by an unknown man was returned by the coroner to-day at the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of George Mudford…

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Holbrook Police Court

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 2

At the Holbrook Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.M. a number of men were fined 8/ each for having removed timber…

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Leeton Police Court Fined for Drunkenness

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 2

Charles Donnelly (34) was charged before Mr. A. V. Quiggin, J.P., at Leeton Police Court on Wednesday, with having been found drunk at the…

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Police Court Tuesday, 24th OCTOBER (Before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.m) Alleged Theft of a Dog

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 1

Alfred H. Robinson was charged with stealing a dog, of the value of £10, the property of Edward Cousins, at Narandera on 3rd June. 1933…

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Constable Bailey Farewelled by Police and Court House Staff

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 2

Constable Bailey, who has been stationed in Narandera for the past 18 months, and who recently received notice of his transfer to Deniliquin…

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Dublin Police Raids Dublin

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 1

Police raided General O'Duffy's and General Blythe's residence seeking documents. They also searched the former headquarters of the Farmers…

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Claim for Wages at Narandera Police Court (Before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M. on Tuesday last)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 4

Cecil Boy Robinson v. George Noble, claim for wages. Mr. Dangar appeared for complainant; Mr. Upton for defendant…

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Travelling Sheep Without a Permit (Before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M., at the Narandera Police Court on Tuesday last)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 6

Frederick T. Yeoman (stock inspector) v. Tom Beaumont, travelling sheep without a permit. Mr. Dangar appeared for the stock…

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Railways Union Jettisons Arbitration Court Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 2

A decision to jettison the Arbitration Court and seek other methods of improving the economic stains of its members was arrived at to-day by the…

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Body Found in Pool Girl's Evidence in Court Sent Strychnine to Father Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 1

Evidence of Bending a bottle of strychnine to her father was given by Rosetta Aima Noon, aged 18 years, during the hearing of a case in, which…

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U.S.A. Beer Baron Ten Year's Gaol New York, Feiday

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 December 1933 · page 1

A victory by the Federal Government comparable with the Capcino case occurred today, with the conviction of "Waxey" Gordon, a New…

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Sensational Murder Plot Lives Threatened of King of Italy, Pope, and Mussolini Bomb Explodes During Mass Explosives to be Placed in Palaces ROME

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1933 · page 1

Another sensational murder plot trial will Shortly begin here when three men will face charges of having conspired together to…

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Dorman Long & Co. Ltd. Application for Re-organisation Refused by Chancery Court Appointment of Receiver London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 December 1933 · page 1

After six days' hearing in the Chancery Court, Mr. Justice Maughan to-day refused the petition for the reorganisation of Durman Long and Co…

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Aboriginal Charged Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 December 1933 · page 1

James Major, 8, aboriginal was charged at the Central Court to-day with having maliciously wounded Edward Sims…

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Railways Union Jettisons Arb. Court

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 December 1933 · page 2

A decision to Jettison the Arbitration Court and seek other methods of improving the economic status of its members was arrived at by the…

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Police Court Friday, December I Drunks, Etc

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 December 1933 · page 2

Robert Howard was fined 5s, in default the rising of the court, on a charge of drunkenness. William McIntosh, who did not put…

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