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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1934

1,368 stories in Riverina's papers · page 69 of 69

Police Commissioner Rumored Retirement Mr. Mackay May Succeed SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 December 1934 · page 6

Reports have bean current in Government and police circles during the last few days that the Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs) will shortly…

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Murder Charges Two Women and a Man Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 December 1934 · page 1

A charge of murder has been made against a woman, following the death in Crown street early this morning of Mary Ann Goslett, pensioner, aged…

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Cases in Court Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 December 1934 · page 1

At the Central Police Court to-day the two murder cases were mentioned within a few minutes of one another. The police describe this as practically…

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Police Court

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 December 1934 · page 5

The following case were dealt with before the court of petty sessions during the past week:— Drunks, etc…

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Prison Fight Melee in Glasgow Gaol Ten Injured London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 December 1934 · page 2

Renewed fighting broke out in the Barlinnie Gaol, Glasgow, yesterday, resulting in four warders and six prisoners being injured and treated at…

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Shocking Murder Head Bashed and Throat Cut Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 December 1934 · page 1

The police have released several persons who were detained after the body of William Mackie was found on the bank of Mossman Creek, Charters…

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Murder of Kirov Trial at Leningrad Sudden Change of Venue Trotsky's Correspondence LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 December 1934 · page 2

The "Daily Express" Warsaw correspondent says that the trial of Nikolaev and 13 others accused of the murder of Kirov began to-day in the…

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Cycle Stealing in Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 December 1934 · page 2

Two bicycles were stolen on Saturday night, practically under the eyes of their owners, and have not yet been recovered. Mr. Richard Hanson left…

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Tragic Message Carried by Pigeon Tells of Sister's Murder

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 December 1934 · page 4

The most tragic message ever borne by a carrier pigeon was taken, to a family at Peasedown, near Bath (says a message from London)…

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