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Courts & crime, 1943

1,135 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 57

Police Appeals Hearing Not to Be [?] Camera

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday. — Reje[?] an application that evidence [?] portion of it should be held [?] camera, the Manpower App[?]…

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Harvest Wages Arbitration Court To Fix

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 3

The Arbitration Court will, in future seasons, determine the wages and conditions of employment of persons in the harvesting of wheat, oats,…

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Dairying Award Announced In Arbitration Court Up to £6/1/- WEEKLY

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 1

Judge Kelly, in the Arbitration Court last Thursday, announced the proposed rates of payment of the first dairying industry award. He said…

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The War in Australia N.S.A. REGULATIONS Declared Invalid by High Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Full High Court, by a majority of 3 to 2. to-day held that the National Security Act subversive…

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Horse Stealing Charge

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 2

William James M'Guinness, aged 21 years, an employee on railway construction work, was at the Cootamundra Police Court bound over in…

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Javanese on Murder Charge

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: After hearing evidence conceding the death of a colored seaman named Sampra on May 14, the City Coroner to-day…

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Police Appeals Amended Charges

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: When the appeals by Constables Grigg and Carney against their dismissal from the New South Wales police…

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Wagga Police Court Tuesday, June 15, 1943 (Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.m.) Transfer of License Refused

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 2

Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., presided at the Wagga Police Court yesterday when Samuel Barry Shrives applied for the transfer of the license of the…

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Two Years' Gaol for Brutal Assault

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: with 65 convictions recorded against him since 1923 Harold Martin, 37, was sentenced at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day…

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Leeton Police Court

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 4

In the Leeton Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M., Ernie Milne pleaded guilty to stealing a saddle and bridle on or about May 19…

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Murder Trial Statements by Accused

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—"She is better off now. I had been thinking about it for weeks and intended to do her in and then fix myself," was…

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Wing-commander Court-martialed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Wing-Commander Bradshaw has been acquitted on one of five charges on which he is appearing before an R.A.A.F…

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Leeton Police Court Alleged Horse Stealing

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 2

In the Leeton police court on Tuesday, before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M., Ernie Milne pleaded guilty to stealing a saddle and bridle on or about…

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Murder Charge

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Clifford William Moderau, 21, an Allied naval man, was committed for trial by the city coroner (Mr…

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Police Appeal Case

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY. Friday: Giving evidence before the Manpower Appeals Board today, when the hearing was continued of the appeals by Constables Carney…

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Swift Police S.P. Raid

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 4

Police carried out a swift raid on alleged betting premises in Leeton on Saturday afternoon, the move coming as a complete sur-…

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Appeal Case Evidence Against Police

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Giving evidence before the Manpower Police Appeals Board, when it continued its hearing to-day of…

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"Softening" Sicily Air Assault Launched in Full Force Fighter Defence Frustrated

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday (AAP).—The Allied air assault on Sicily was launched in full force on Tuesday. Throughout the daylight…

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Licensing Court Sits in Junee

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 6

The Livensing Court was opened in Junee under Mr. F. Grugeon, licensing magistrate. The following hotel licenses were…

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Alleged Attempted Murder of Baby Yanco Woman Committed for Trial

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 3

THE rescue of a four-months-old baby from the icy waters of the Hay canal near Leeton was described at the Leeton police court on Wednesday, when the mother of the infant, Iris Burns, aged 28 of Yanco, was charged with attempting to murder it by drowning…

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