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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1946

1,494 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 75

Police-citizens Boys' Club Temporary Site Selected

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 2

Inspector Randall presided at a committee meeting of the Wagga Police-Citizens Boys' Club held at the week-end to discuss matters…

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Sensation in Paris Court Disappearance of Sack of Bodies

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 2

PARIS, Sunday: A sensation occurred in the Paris court yesterday when counsel for Dr. Marcel Patiot, who is accused of…

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Allegations by R.S.L OFFICIAL Retired Police in Well Paid Jobs

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: Allegations that a number of police officials, retired on substantial superannuation, are occupying Federal…

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Well-known Sydney Manager Charged

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: Mark Barnett aged 40 years, manager of Angus and Coote Pty. Ltd., jewellers, was to-day committed for trial at the…

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Acquitted on Murder Charge

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Monday: Mrs. Ann Gourley, aged 58 yews, of Wickham, near Newcastle, was to-day acquitted on a charge of having…

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Leeton Court Claim For £150 Damages Fails

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 4

At the Leeton District Court last week a whole, day was taken up with the hearing by Judge Berne of a case in which Daniel Cottom…

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Quarter Sessions (Before His Honor Judge Berne) Re-opened on Monday Afternoon Marsh Sentenced to 18 Months

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 1

At the sitting of the quarter sessions on Monday morning last Victor Arnold Marsh was called to answer a charge of breaking his bond on a…

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Alleged False Representation On Sale Of A Truck "Many Curious Aspects" in Court Case

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 4

AT the Leeton District Court on Wednesday last the whole of the day was taken up with the hearing by Judge Berne of a case in which Daniel Cottom sued Elias Lanham and Stanley Lanham, of Leeton, trading as Lanham's Motor Garage, for £150 damages in…

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Airman on Assault and Threat Charge

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Tuesday: A remand to next Friday was granted to-day to Louis Lupton Halsey, aged 25 years, airman, on a charge of…

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The Beer Strike Near End Court to Hear Case

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Trades union officials consider that the brewery strike is all over "bar shouting," basing their opinion…

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Coolamon Shooting Father Charged with Attempted Murder

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 1
Also in The Gundagai Independent

George John Francis Furner, aged 64 years, farmer, of "The Echoes," Coolamon, appeared before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, P.M., at…

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Court Action Against Hairdresser

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 5

The magistrate, a doctor, solicitors police and court officials crowded about the bench at the West Wyalong Court House, keenly…

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High Court to be Enlarged

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.: The Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) gave notice in the House of Representatives to-day of his…

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Beer Strike Men Agree to Court Settlement

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: "Strikers from Tooth's brewery at a mass meeting to-day agreed to the unions involved in the dispute making a…

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Coolamon Police Court Alleged Attempted Murder Well-known Farmer Charged

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 2

After the Court of Pelty Seasons conducted at Coolamon by Mr. H. A. Hardwicke. P.M., on Wednesday had been adjourned, the court was reopened…

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Coolamon Shooting Father Charged with Attempted Murder

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 2
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express

George John Francis Furner, aged 64 years, farmer, of "The Echoes." Coolamon, appeared before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, P.M., at Coolamon Police…

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Father Charged with Attempted Murder a Coolamon Case

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 1

George John Francis Furner aged 64 years, farmer, of "The Echoes." Coolamon. appeared before Mr. R. A Hardwicke. P.M., at Coolamon Police…

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Police Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 2

The above function held in the Town Hall last Wednesday night, was proclaimed a great success by the large crowd present. The race day spirit, a…

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