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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

1,135 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 57

Long List of Charges Bathurst Hotelkeeper Before Court

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 5

A remand until May 13 was [?]anted at the Bathurst Court on Friday in respect to charges against Hiver Edgar Goodfellow, 39, hotel…

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Police Charged with Assault

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY. Thursday.—Detective-Constables Gordon M'Lean and Douglas Cornish were committed for trial at the Central Police…

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Trotsky's Killer Sentenced

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 1

Jacques Mornard, alias Frank Jackson, murderer of Leon Trotsky, has been sentenced in Mexico to 20 years' imprisonment. Mornard pleaded that…

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Two on Murder Charge

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The City Coroner (Mr. Oram) to-day committed for trial Raymond Finn, aged 26 years, engineer, and Reginald John…

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Soldiers Break Gaol

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 April 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday: Breaking through the celling of a cell in the old Metropolitan Gaol, nine soldier prisoner removed a…

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Gold Found in Police Search

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1943 · page 2

A quantity of gold coin, old sold articles and alluvial gold, the value of which has not yet been calculated, but is believed to be very considerable,…

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Assault on the Continent Momentous Speech by Dr. Benes Axis Satellites Ready to Desert

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Monday: "You most expect new and decisive military events soon. The time is already near to be…

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Wagga Police Court Tuesday, April 27, 1943 (Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.m) Gaol for Bicycle Theft

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 3

At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. r. Grugeon, P.M., Thomas M'Mahon. aged 23 years. laborder, was sentenced to three months…

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Tumbarumba Police Court Noxious Weed Charges

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 4

At the Tumbarumba Police Court on April 15, before Mr. I. Beavers, P.M., Archibald J. Rial, Annie Gray, Reginald R. Livingstone and Mary Norris…

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Burglary at T. Edmondson and Co.'s Store

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 2

Some time between closing time on Thursday and when the premises were opened for business yesterday morning after the…

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Mak Charged with Theft

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Detectives arrested a young man in the Globe district to-day the charged him with stealing £428 and a gold watch, the…

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Woman in Slacks Magistrate's Objection

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Because he regarded it as an infringement of the dignity of the court. Mr. Doolan. magistrate in Redfern Court (and…

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Police Report Juvenile Crime Increases Serious Offences Fewer

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The annual report of the Police Commissioner (Mr. Mackay), which was made available to-day the Premier…

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Big Cricket Match on Sunday Local V.D.C. v. Police J Reservists

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 8

Promising to be a most entertaining day, the first and only cricket batch of the season with be played at Gundagai on Sunday…

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Boy's Death Man Charged with Murder

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Lionel Roy Barlow, aged 24 years, who has been charged with murder, was present at the inquest which…

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Minor Charges Heard at Junee Police Court

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 6

For riding an unregistered motor cycle, Rodney King McLean was fined £1 with 8 costs, and for riding without a license he was fined 10 and 8 costs…

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Assault With Meat Chopper Brings Heavy Penalty SYDNEY

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 1

At the Sydney Quarter Sessions to-day Elisabeth Walker, 50 years, who, it was alleged by the Grown, had attacked Joseph Henry Seck…

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University Cases Terminated in High Court

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The [?]gation resulting from the meeting of the application by Lawrence Dougla; George Christie…

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Albury Magistrate's Comment

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 2

"There are too many stupid things going on in Albury," said Mr. I. Beavers, P.M., at the Albury Police Court, yesterday, when Stewart Edward…

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Junee Police Court Hotel Trading After Hours

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1943 · page 2

At the Junee Police Court this week before Mr. F. Grugeon, PM, a man was fined £2 for being on licensed premises after trading…

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