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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

1,135 stories in Riverina's papers · page 30 of 57

Woman Court-Martialled

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1943 · page 1

NAIROBI, Thursday—The court martial of a civilian employee has been held in camera and the decision of the court has…

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Murder Charge

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday. On the application of the police William Johnston, aged 28 years, machinist, was remanded until Monday…

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Nurse Charged Death at Hospital

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday: Helen Maureen Looney, aged 26 years, a nurse employed at the Sunbury Mental Hospital, to-day appeared…

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Suspended Police Not Yet Reinstated

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: Despite the recent direction of the Manpower Police Appeals Board, that they should be reinstated and paid from…

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Junee Police Court

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 July 1943 · page 2

At the Junee Police Court before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M. a young man who was charged with having a horse in his possession…

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No Cases for DiSTRICT COURT Judged Visit Cancelled

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 5 July 1943 · page 6

There were no cases for Gundagai Quarter Sessions District Court to-day, and Honor, Judge Kinsella, did not…

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Albury Police Court Unlawful Possession Charges

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1943 · page 2

Possession of a man's chrome wristlet Watch reasonably suspected of having been stolen, was the charge to which Alfred Roy…

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Powers of State Court

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1943 · page 1

By agreement with the Opposition. the Federal Government passed through the House the National Security Bill authorising the…

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Wagga Police Court Tuesday, July 6, 1943 (Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.m.) Three Months for Stealing

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 July 1943 · page 3

At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., Robert Sheppard, aged 20 years, laborer, pleaded guilty to…

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Death of Soldier Three Years’ Gaol Imposed COOTAMUNDRA

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 July 1943 · page 1

At the Cootamundra Quarter Sessions to-day William Wallace Smith a soldier of this war and returned soldier of the last war was sentenced…

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Slaying of Soldier Wagga Tragedy Three Years' Gaol Imposed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1943 · page 2

COOTAMUNDRA Wed.—At the Cootamundra Quarter Sessions to-day William Walla Smith, a soldier of this war and returned…

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Dismissed Police Reinstated Writ to Issue

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1943 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The two members of the police force, Constables Carney and Grigg, who were dismissed from the force following a…

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Court Offcials Say Farewell to Mr Carters

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 July 1943 · page 2

Prior to the close of yesterday’s Police Court business, the opportunity was taken by the Court officials, Professional members and Police to…

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Soviet Inventor Honored Once Sentenced to Death

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday. — According to the Moscow radio, Professor Ranzin has been awarded the Order of Lenin, the Stalin Prise (1st Class) and 150,000…

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Crown Prosecutor Ordered to Pay Costs of Tumut Court Case (National Security Regulations)

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 9 July 1943 · page 2

It does not often happen that the Crown Prosecutor in a court case has to pay Hie costs of a case, but such was instanced at the…

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Cruel Theft

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1943 · page 2

William Olsen, aged 40 years, of Quandialla, who had gone to Sydney for a few days, had his false teeth [?]. He took a fit, and while…

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Young Men Charged with Conspiracy

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: In the Central Police Court to-day Mr. M'Culloch, S.M., committed for trial Allan McCorquodale, aged 18 years, and…

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Bicycles Recovered by Wagga Police

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1943 · page 2

The Wagga Police state that they have recovered two bicycles which were stolen in the last few days. One of these bicycles is a boy's machine…

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Murder of Sir Harry Oakes Son-in-law Charged

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 July 1943 · page 2

NASSAU (Bahamas), Sunday. (A.A.P.).—Count Alfred De Marigny was charged to-night with the murder of his father-in-law,…

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Murder of Sir Harry Oakes Son-in-law Charged

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 July 1943 · page 2

Count Alfred Dc Marigny was charged on Sunday at Nassau (Bahamas), with the murder of his father-in-law, the multi-millionaire, Sir…

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