Unique Court Case at Cowra Defendant Wrote Letters To Himself
A verdict of “not guilty” was returned by the jury empannelled at the Cowra Quarter Sessions last week to hear the case against Wm. Henry…
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994 stories in Riverina's papers · page 44 of 50
Charged with Stealing Pigs
SYDNEY, Monday.—In Burwood [?]urt to-day Raymond Franklin, aged [?] years, farmer, was remanded until December l on a charge of having…
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At the Narandera Police Court, George Walker was fined £2, in default four days' hard labour, on a charge of drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court Monday, November 3, 1941 (Before Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.m.) Driving Under Influence
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.M, Horace Manning, aged 26 years, pleaded guilty to a charge of having…
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Although a long list of cases was listed for the Wagga District Court yesterday, all but two of the cases were adjourned or struck out. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumut Licensing Court Verdict to Hotelkeeper
A special Licensing Court was held at Tumut last Thursday and was presided over by Messrs. Scobie and Wells, licensing magistrates. The court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Raid "Calling of the Card" on Cup Interrupted
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Police said to-day that action to be taken as a result of last night's raid, on the Victorian Club during the "calling of the card" on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court Unlawful Assault
At the Tumbarumba Police Court on Monday, before Messrs. K. V. Quarmby and E. C. Brinsmead, P. s P., Walter Doland Weller was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Card Game Led To Assault Police Magistrate Castigates Joe Ryan Ike Norris Receives “King Hit” Rumpus Costs Defendant £37/5/
AT THE CONCLUSION of a case, heard at the Mr. F. Gundagai Police Court on Tuesday, the Police Magistrate, Mr. F. Grugeon, said he found the defendant Eugene Murray (Joe) Ryan, guilty of a very cowardly assault. “It is almost impossible to prove a person guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sentences on Airmen Court-martial at Benalla
Sentences ranging from five to 18 months were imposed on six members of the R.A.A.F., who were tried by a general court-martial recently at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Allegations of Assault Former Boxer Charged "Action Justified," Says Magistrate
After a hearing which opened on Monday afternoon and continued yesterday morning. Mr. T. A. Dooisn, P.M. dismissed the information in which Thomas Davies…
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At the police court on 31st October, before Mr. G. Fuller, William George Bolton (33) was charged with having in his custody…
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Eric Swindle was charged with stealing a pair of leather reins and a quantity of groceries of the value of £1, the property of Alice Bennerfield…
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Synchronising with the running of the V.R.C. Derby on Saturday afternoon last the Griffith police simultaneously made a raid on two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TUESDAY, 4th NOVEMBER (Before Mr. T. A. Doolan, P. M.) Stealing Petrol
George Daniel Garland (26) and Alfred Forbes Smith (24) were charged with attempting to steal a gallon of petrol of the value of 2/9, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →66 Captured in Griffith Betting Raid Local Police Conduct Round-up
THE Melbourne police raid sensation on the toney Victoria Club, has an earlier, if somewhat less distinguished counterpart at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Blue Murder' for Fruit Industry If Growers Lose Central Representation Leeton Meeting Suggests Union of Producers to Replace Dying Fruitgrowers' Federation
UNLESS individual fruitgrowers in N.S.W. set up a central organisation to protect their interests, it is possible that a body controlled by other interests may supplant the Fruitgrowers' Federation, and purport to voice the needs of the industry, thereby detrimentally…
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At the Narandera Police Court this week Charles Hatch, aged 25 years, was fined £4, in default eight days hard labor, on a charge of having stolen a lady's gold…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Stating that he had intended to set out on a career of sabotage, a young man pleaded guilty in the Central Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Pyjama Girl" Murder Doctor's Claims Non-Departmental Inquiry Urged
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Dr. T. A. PalmerBenbow of Macleay-street, Potts Point. Sydney, who states that he can identify the Albury "Pyjama Girl"…
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