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Courts & crime, 1943

1,135 stories in Riverina's papers · page 12 of 57

Leeton Police Court Alleged Breaking and Entering Man Committed for Trial

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 3

Kevin Herbert Landy was charged at the Leeton Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. Grugeon, P.M., that on February 21 at Leeton he…

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Fine of £10 EACH For Petrol Theft

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 3

At the last sitting of the Tumut Court, before Mr. F. Grageon, P.M., Archibald Ebble Murdoch (44) and Leslie Edward Stanley (41), of…

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Police Court Tuesday, March 9 (Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M.) Failing to Suppress Rabbits

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 1

John T. Bean (Rabbit Inspector) v. Trevor L. Wright, falling to suppress and destroy rabbits on his property at Boree Creek…

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No Action Against Police Commissioner

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 3

No action is to be taken by the State Cabinet against the Police Commissioner (Mr. McKay) in connection with the McNulty case. The Ministers…

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Police Discipline Appointments Cause Complaint

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY. Thursday.—With the object of enforcing discipline among member of the police force, police inspectors have been appointed to…

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Suits Made to Order Not Subject to Price Regulations Magistrate Overruled

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 4

An important judgment relating to price-fixing regulations was delivered by the Full Court, Sydney, on Monday, when it was held that suits made…

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Another Court House Bu[?]

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 2

The court house and police station at Stuart Town, between Wellington and Orange, was totally destroyed by fire a few night ago. and all records…

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Small Debts Court Tuesday, March 9 (Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M.) Dispute Over Sale of Horse

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 1

Elizabeth Hannah Beeche v. T. Whiteman, claim for £10 in respect of the sale of a horse. Mr. O. O. H. Danger appeared for…

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Police Raid Sports Club

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 2

About 9.30 o'clock on Friday night last, Sergeants T. J. Ellis and E. E. White, accompanied by other police officers, visited, premises in Baylis…

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Police Court (Before Mr. J. S. Hart, J.P.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 2

At the court of petty sessions, Augustine J. Wells (42) was charged with being found drunk in East Street on 10th March…

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Police Discipline

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 4

With the object of enforcing discipline among members of the police force, police inspectors have been appointed to police the metropolitan…

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Woman Charged with Conspiracy Alleged Plotting for Impersonation

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: Ngarie Payne, aged 29 years, a bacteriologist, also known as Patricia Payne, was ch[?]ged at the…

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Alleged Murder of Constable Man Committed for Trial

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday: On a charge of murder. Norman Morris Searle, aged 25 years, of Burnley, a fitter and turner, was committeed for…

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M'nulty Case Police Departmental Inquiry

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—After he had been refused permission to cross-examine a witness, Mr. C. J. Cosgrove, secretary of the Police Association…

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Shortage of Police Vacancy Remains Unfilled

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 4

THERE has been a shortage of policemen in Leeton during the week owing to the absence of Constable Ritchie through…

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Beechworth Escapee Before Court Sentenced to 18 Months

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 3

Lee Stevens, alias Lionel Stere aged 25 years, was brought before the police magistrate (Mr. R. W. Williams) at Beechworth (V.) yesterday, and…

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Balranald Hospital Inquiry Magistrate's Findings Doctor's Reappointment Ordered

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 2

SIDNEY, Tuesday—The report and recommendation of Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.M., on the management and activities of the Balranald District…

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Brick Pit Murder Killer Still at Large

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: In their search for the killer of Albert Edward Crutcher aged 11 years, whose body was found in an old brick pit at…

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Charge of Malicious Wounding Soldier in Court Statement From Dock

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the Central Criminal Court to-day the case in which Francis William Kelly, aged 36 years, was charged with maliciously…

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Policeman Charged With Murder

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 5

CHINCHILLA (Q.), Wednesday.—Michael Flynn, aged 27 years, a police constable at Chinchilla, appeared on remand at the police court to-day on…

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