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Courts & crime, 1935

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Thanksgiving Service on Centre Court at Wimbledon London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 1

A jubilee thanksgiving service, unique in the history of Wimbledon, was held on the centre court today, ten thousand people filling the stands…

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"Flying Doctor" in Court Said to Have Swooped Over Open-air Theatre Darwin

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1935 · page 3

On a charge of dangerous flying Dr. Clyde Fenton, known as the Flying Doctor, appeared at the Darwin Court to-day. With[?]es gave evidence…

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Assault and Robbery Another Arrest

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 2

At West Wyalong court Cocil William Webb was charged, on warrant, with assaulting George Pouting and robbing him of £6/9/, a wallet,…

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Jubilee Films Republican Agitators Sentenced Dublin

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 1

The gates of the Dublin police court were barred during the hearing of a case in which James Fullerton and another man, who refused to give his…

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Police Court Monday Before Mr. J.A.S. [?] P.M. Trader's plate Used

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 3

John Frederick Ciles pleaded not gullty to a charge of allowing Alexander Cameron Frater to drive his car with a trader's humber plate…

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Ten Police Sued to Pay Damages with Full Costs Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 2

Ten members of the Sydney police force will be required to pay damages and coats on the highest scale as a result of the settlement reached…

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Inverloch Inquest Youth on Murder Charge In Scout Troop With Dead Girl's father Parents Give Evidence Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 1

The inquest was opened to-day into the murder of Ethel Belshaw, aged 12 years, a schoolgirl, of Tarwin Meadows, who was found bound and suffocated…

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Industrial Court Monday Before Mr. J.A.S. Balamain P.M. Rhail v. Less

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 3

Round Clarence Rhall claimed £43/17/6/ which, he alleged, was due for wages from Percy Lees. Mr. Vaughan appeared for the…

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Albury Murder Mystery

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 2

What has come to bo known as the Albury murder mystery assumed soma local interest at the week-end. Detective Sergeant McCrae. of…

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FORGED £1 Notes Two Mem Charged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 1

At the Central Court to-day Herbert William Nesbitt, aged 46 years, a contractor, and Argus Dudeney, aged 17 years, an artist were remanded…

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Inverlooh Murder Open Verdict at Inquest Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 1

At the conclusion of the inquiry into the Inverloch murder the coroner found that Ethel Belehaw, the 12 year old victim, had been murdered by some…

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Albury Murder New Line of Investigation Woman From Victoria

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 1

During the week-end Detective. Sergeant McRae, who is in charge of investigations into the Albury murder, has been making inquiries in…

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Doctor and Police Divulging of Information B.m.a.'s Ruling

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 8

The board, of the Balmain and District Hospital received a letter from Dr. J. G. Hunter, medical secretary of the New South Wales branch of the…

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Ganmain Police Court. Food Cases

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 2

George [?] of Matt[?] and charged with falling [?] his pleature from from [?] ad[?] Inter[?] guilty…

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Farm Tragedy Man Shot Through Chest Son Charged with Murder Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 1

With a terrible gunshot wound in the chest, Walter Shaw, farmer, of Pleasant Valley, near Geraldine, was found dead on his property early this…

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WEDNESDAY, 15th May Butcher Charged

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 2

William Harold Bertleson was charged with baring the skin of a light red heifer, reasonably suspected of having been stolen, in his…

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Police Court TUESDAY, 10th MAY (Before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.m.) Breaches of Motor Regulations

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 2

Harold F. Barwick wits fined 10/, together with 8/-. court costs, in de[?] two days, on a charge of fall[?] to return his expired certificate…

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Axe Used Woman Seriously Injured Man Gets Four Years' Gaol Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions to-day John Bard, aged 37 years, was charged with having maliciously wounded Mrs. Alma Kellett with intent to do her grievous…

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Warder on Murder Charge Girl's Body Found in Car Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 1

John M'Quade, aged 38 years, a prison warder, appeared at the Supreme Court, Rockhampton, to-day on a charge of murdering Phyllis…

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Inverloch Murder

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 6

The Melbourne Coroner at the inquest on Ethel Belshaw, the 12 year old Tarwin Meadows schoolgirl, whose bound body was found in tea…

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