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Courts & crime, 1935

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Royal Jubilee Rejoicings Continue Splendid Police Work Brings Appreciative Note From King LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1935 · page 4

The London royal jubilee celebrations, which continued until early in the morning when many streets in the East End and West End were filled…

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Albury Murder Developments?

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 4

Detectives of the C.T.B. are still endeavoring to discover the name of the girl victim of the Albury culvert murder. Detective Sergeant M'Rae made…

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Court Proceedings

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 2

At Leeton Court House yesterday George Arbuckle, of Leeton, was proceeded against for failing to take measures to prevent the spread of…

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District Court Adams & CO. v YETMAN

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 3

In the case Adams &. Co. v Yetman (Leeton) at the District Court held at Narandera, an order was made for payment of £2 per week,…

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Bank Robbery Sequel Police Make Sensational Discovery Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 1

Detectives who raided a flat at Belled vue Hill this morning state, they found a fully-loaded revolver and two bundles of notes…

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Primate's Manifesto Suppressed by German Secret Police Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 1

The secret police have suppressed a manifesto composed by the Primate Mueller against the growth of heathenism throughout Germany…

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Workers Compensation Court Kidman v. W.C. and I.C.

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 1

THE Workers Compensation Commission of New South Wales, consisting of His Honour Judge Perdriau, and Messrs…

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Convict Committed on Murder Charge

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 14

After an inquest in Sydney yesterday, Lesley George Warburton, 29, was committed for trial on a charge of haying murdered Paul Drasdoff,…

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A Jockeys' Ring [?] In League With "Punters" Stealing the Cream of the Betting-market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 11

Suggestions of a serious nature are being made that a coterie of jockeys, who are in league with a few well known "punters" are working the…

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Motor Transport High Court Appeal Goes Against the Board Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 May 1935 · page 3

The High Court returned a unanimous verdict in favor of Allan Roy McCarthy, of Carlton (Vic.), and John Nicholson, of Mulwala, N.S.W.,…

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Police Court To-day

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 4

Before Mr. J.A.S. Balmain, P.M. Alleged Assault and Robbery Raymond Thomas Maguire was remanded to May 27 on a charge of…

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Albury Murder

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 2

The police have not yet given up hope of identifying the victim of the Alburt culvert murder, and during the week-end Detective-Sergeant…

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Sheep Stealing in N.Z. AUCKLAND

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 2

Several graziers have offered rewards for the conviction of a, gang of sheep stealers who, during the last few weeks, have seized several…

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Police Officer Killed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 2

The car which Sub-Inspector the Tuohey, a well-known member of the Queensland Police Force, was riding to-day left the road and over…

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Fatally Shot by Police Sydney, To-day

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 2

A. man believed to be Albert Edger, 30, resident of the district and recently married, was fatally shot by policeman at Cobar early yesterday…

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In the Australian Wilds Man Tracks—With the Mounted Police How Constable McCOLL Was Murdered

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 May 1935 · page 4

Many romantic stories have been written about the endurance, the dash and courage of the Canadian Mounted Police, thereby placing them…

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Police Court No Travelling Permit

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 1

At Leeton Police Court, before Mr. Harris. P.M., John Cameron was proceeded against for not having a travelling permit. Constable…

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Police Changes

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 2

Rumour has it that the new Police Commissioner contemplates reducing Urana to a one-man station, closing Boree Creek station; and…

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Police Court Wagga, Monday, May 13 (Before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 3

The Wagga Municipal Council proceeded against a resident of North Wagga for occupying a building as a residence which was not approved of…

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Armed Hold-up Man Charged in Melbourne Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 4

A suggestion of brutal treatment by detectives was made in the City Court to-day when David M'Donald Brown, aged 20 years, butcher, who was…

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