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Courts & crime, 1935

1,747 stories in Riverina's papers · page 51 of 88

Police Court To-day Before Mr. J.A.S. Balmain P.M. Alleged Wool Stealing

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 4

Nicholas Curran was charged with stealing a quantity of wool, the property of Lindsay Thompson of Brawlin…

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Licensing Court

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 1

Sergeant P. Stewart reported:— Premises generally are satisfactory, and he had ordered certain repairs. Beds and beddings were satisfactory…

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Man's Eye Removed Son Charged with Shooting Coonamble

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 1

Henry Edward Murray, aged 16 years, was charged to-day with having maliciously shot his father with intent to do grievous bodily harm. On the…

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Man’s Eye Removed Son Charged With Shooting COONAMBLE

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 3

Henry Edward Murray, aged 16 years, was charged to-day with having maliciously shot his father with intent to do grievout bodily harm. On…

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Wyangla Dam Tragedy Woman And Man Arrested On Murder Charge

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 1

On Tuesday night the police took definite action in regard to the death of William John Neilson, aged 28, of Wyangala Dam…

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Sudden Death On Tennis Court Mr. "Rex" Maiden

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 2

There was a sad happening at the Bethungra tennis courts yesterday morning. A team was on the way out from Cootamundra to play a…

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Alleged Theft

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 4

At the Police Court yesterday a dis­trict business man was charged with stealing and another man was charged with aiding and abetting him…

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Lived by Fraud Man Gets 18 Months' Gaol Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 4

George Brown Mitchell, aged 52 years, was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment at the Quarter Sessions today on a, charge of false pretences…

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Two Youths Charged Sequel to Motor Cycle Smash Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 4

There was a sequel this morning to a mishap at Epping last night, in which a motor cycle crashed 15ft. on to jagged rocks. It appears that Sergt…

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Police Warning Explosives Stolen Addlaide

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 4

Thieves stole a large quantity of explosives from the quarry of Dunstan and Co., at Stoneyfell, during the week-end. The police believe that a…

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Murder Charge Man and Woman for Trial Death of Husband Woodstock

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 4

A story of a quarrel that preceded the death of William James Neilson at Wyangala was told at the inquest into the death of Neilson, which was held…

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High Court State Transport Co-ordination Act (Before Mr. Justice Boyce, in Chambers)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 2

A recent decision of the High Court,, which, by a majority, held that the Transport Co-ordination Act of New South Wales was constitutional…

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Rebate of Commission Charged on Wool

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 5

Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. advise that all woolgrowers who have entrusted that company with the selling of the past season's clip will…

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Rebate Of-commissi0n Charged on Wool Sold

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co, Ltd., advise that all woolgrowers who have entrusted that company with the selling of the season's clip will…

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Double Murder? Midnight Train Mystery Coroner Puzzled London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 2

The discovery of a dead couple in a midnight train, each with two bullet wounds in the heart, led to the theory at the inquest held at Southampton…

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Murder and Suicide Man Shoots Small Daughter Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 2

The City Coroner (Mr. E. T. Oram) to-day returned a finding of murder and suicide at the inquest into the deaths of Herbert Arthur Dein, aged…

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Brawlin Wool Stealing Case Before Cootamundra Court

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 1

Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, P.M., at the Cootamundra Police Court, on Monday, Nicholas Curran was charged with stealing a quantity of wool, the…

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Brady Case Postponed Until To-day Magistrate Indisposed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 1

Proceedings in the case in which Patrick Brady is charged with the alleged murder of james smith were adjourned this morning until…

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Wife and Man Sent for Trial Murder Verdict In Wyangala Case

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 7

The coroner, Mr. H. D. Pulling, to-day committed Mrs. Neilsen and Claude Charnock for trial for “maliciously and feloniously murdering”…

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Sudden Death On Tennis Court Mr. “Rex“ Maiden

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 July 1935 · page 1

There was a sad happening at the Bethungra Tennis courts on Sunday morning. A team was on the way out there from Cootamundra to play…

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