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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1945

1,204 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 61

[?]El Women on Murder Charge

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thurt.: From the Criminal Court dock today. Ruby Nina Carlos (56), of South Yarra. denied that she murdered…

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Cootamdndra Court

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 5

It is advised from Sydney that steps are being taken for the issue of a proclamation rescinding the direction that sittings of the…

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Woman Shot Near Leeton Man Charged with Intent to Murder

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1945 · page 4

A middle-aged woman named Ethel Smith was seriously wounded with a shot-gun charge at Leeton yesterday morning, and a…

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Woman Shot Near Leeton Man Charged with to Murder

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 24 September 1945 · page 2

A middle aged woman named Ethel Smith was seriously wounded with a shot-gun at Leeton on Friday morning and a man has been arrested and…

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German Atrocity Trials "Murder Factory" Case Soon

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 September 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday: The first of five great concentration camp trials in the American zone of occupation in Germany will open…

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Police Cars Speed After Running Jeep Four Arrests

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 September 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sun.: Six police cars figured in a 65 mile-an-hour chase after an allegedly stolen jeep early this morning. The chase ended…

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Shooting Affray at Euroley Man Charged with Intent to Murder

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1945 · page 3

A middle aged woman named Ethel Smith was seriously wounded with a shot gun charge at Euroley on Friday morning, and a man has been…

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Woman Shot in Arm Man Charged with Intent to Murder

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 September 1945 · page 2

AT the Leeton Police Court on Friday, James Frederick, Carter, age 56 years, was charged with wounding with, intent to…

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Wagga Police Court Monday, September 24, 1945 (Before Mr. M. S. Meagher, P.m.) Fined for Betting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1945 · page 4

At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. M. S. Meagher, P.M., William Hatton, aged 55 years, billiard room proprietor, was fined £20…

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Inhuman Japanese Murder and Torture U.s. Airmen

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1945 · page 1

SHANGHAI, Mon.: (A.A.P.): Most U.S. airmen shot dow over Formosa in the war against Japan [?]ere killed immediately, but 11…

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Men Committted for Breaking in Skin Store Alleged Threat To Shoot Police

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 September 1945 · page 1

"I'm not leaving here with you! I'll shoot it out with you if you like!" declared Leslie William Murphy ire a dramatic outburst when cornered by the…

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Death Sentence For Wife Murder

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 September 1945 · page 2

NEWCASTLE. Tues.: At the Newcastle Criminal Court today Harold Preston. 58. was charged with the murder of his wife,…

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Industrial Disputes in N.S.W. Federal Government Charged with Failure

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 September 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: "A Royal Commission should investigate the causes of industrial unrest and examine the methods of…

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Soldiers Must Pay £50 Each Costly Assault at Albury

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 September 1945 · page 2

Two soldiers, William James Berry, aged 22 years, ana William Eugene Chubb, aged 28 years, were charged at the…

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Police Court (Tuesday)

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 September 1945 · page 4

Before Mr. M. S. Meagher, P.M. Two Charges Leslie James O'Brien pleaded guilty to a charge of using indecent…

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New Zealander Charged

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Thurs: A charge of joining the first time be laid because a court martial, on October…

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Divorce Court Reports

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1945 · page 1

The State Cabinet this week authorised the preparation of legislation to prohibit publication of salacious evidence in Divorce Court cases. To…

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General Blamey Charged Anonymous Attack Alleged

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: "General Sir Thomas Blamey showed marked reluctance to serve outside Melbourne until he was ordered by the War…

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Police Fire on Bombay Rioters

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1945 · page 2

BOMBAY, Friday (A.A.P.): Police opened fire in two places to-day when the riot situation took a new and violent turn, says…

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Police to Occupy Universities in Argentine

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1945 · page 2

NEW YORK, Frid. (A.A.P.): The "Herald-Tribune" Buenos Aires correspondent says that at least three of the six national…

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