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Courts & crime, 1948

1,290 stories in Riverina's papers · page 44 of 65

Vital Sections of Banking Act Declared Invalid High Court Orders Commonwealth Govt. to Pay £75,000 Costs

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 August 1948 · page 2

The High Court yesterday declared invalid vital sections of the Act for the Nationalisation of Banfes and made an order restraining the Commonwealth Government from putting the Act The six Judges unanimously held that certain sections of the Bill…

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Vital Sections of Banking Act Found Invalid High Court Orders C'wealth Govt. to Pay £75,000 Costs

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 August 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The High Court today declared invalid vital sections of the Act for the Nationalisation of Banks and made an order restraining the Commonwealth Government from putting the Act into effect…

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Wagga Court Charge

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1948 · page 2

We have been asked to state by Mr. Colin Urquhart, of No. 1 Halloran Street, Wagga, that he is not the laborer charged at…

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Herne Bay Baby Inquest; Two on Murder Charge

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Government Medical Officer (Dr. C. E. Percy) said today that fractures to the skull of the Herne Bay foundling "Jeff Bate" were consistent with the baby's head being hit or thrown…

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Sen. McKenna Still Reading Court Judgment

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday: The acting Attorney-General (Senator McKenna) said today that he could not yet officially…

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Workers' Compensation Court Tumut Sittings Wortes v Shire Council

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 August 1948 · page 4

The Workers' Compensation Court Commission sat at Tumut Court B[?]e on Tuesday, Judge A. E. Rainbow being on the Bench…

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Court Move for De-Registration of B.W.I.U.

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 August 1948 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday: An allegation that the State secretary of the Building Workers Industrial Union (Mr…

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Banking Act Vital Sections Found Invalid High Court Orders Commonwealth to Pay £75,000 COSTS

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 13 August 1948 · page 2

The High Court on Wednesday declared invalid vital sections of the Act for the Nationalisation of Banks and made an order…

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Court Sequel to Alleged Yenda Attack

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 August 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: A man charged with attempted murder was found fit to plead by a jury today…

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Flying Squad Raids Tumut Two Men Charged

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 16 August 1948 · page 1

There was much excitement in Tumut on Saturday last when the township received a visit from the Police Flying Squad…

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Soviet Consul Denies Police Statement

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 August 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Tuesday—A police statement that Mrs. Oksana Kosehkina pointed to him from her hospital bed, and…

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Court of Petty Sessions

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 August 1948 · page 2

Before Mr. W. Finlay, S.M. On Premises After Hours Bevan Matthew Mahwaring, Cedric William Troy, and…

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Russians Barred U.s. Police From Calling Ambulance for Woman

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Monday (A.A.P.): Soviet Consulate officials refused to allow police to call an ambulance after the Russian schoolteacher, Mrs. Oksana Kosenkina, leaped from the fourth floor of the Soviet…

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Court of Petty Sessions Monday, August 9 (Before Mr. K. Smith, J.P.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1948 · page 4

William George Bryant was charged on two charges with being found drunk, and on one with using indecent language. As he failed to appear…

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Immigrant Remanded on Assault

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 August 1948 · page 3

BATHURST, Tuesday: Edward Kudyba, a Polish immigrant, was remanded at Bathurst Police Court today…

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Deaf and Dumb Men Settle Assault Charges

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 August 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Two deaf and dumb men at the Central Summons Court today withdrew cross summonses alleging…

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Comic Court to be Ridden by J. Thompson

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 August 1948 · page 7

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The crack South Australian colt, Comic Court, will be ridden by J. Thompson at Canterbury next…

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Murder Charge

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 August 1948 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Police today charged Eric Stanley Jacobi, 43, tractor driver, of Gordon Street, Footscray…

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Police Seek Salary Rise

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 19 August 1948 · page 1
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An acting police sergeant told the Industrial that after 20 years' service his basic pay was 26/ a day…

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