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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

1,463 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 74

Alleged murder of child

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Mr. Doolan, S.M., today committed for trial a 26-year-old laborer on a charge of having…

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Court guarded

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wednesday: Selection of a jury was still incomplete at the end of the first day of the trial of…

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Court Challenge Clause in award

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: A clause inserted in the metal trades award by Conciliation Commissioner Galvin prohibiting parties to the…

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Court decision on union's rule

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed.: A new rule of the Federated Clerks' Union was objectionable in its present form, and should be…

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Solicitor Offered a Bribe, Court Told Liquor Probe

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: An officer of the Auditor-General's Department today told the Liquor Royal Commission that a solicitor appearing before the Commission for a wine and spirit…

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Charged with murder of children

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

TOOWOOMBA, Thursday: Mrs. Lillian May Lee, of Millmerran, was charged in Toowoomba Court this morning…

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Alleged theft of tyre and wheel Committal for Trial

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

Allan Clyde Alchin was charged at Leeton Court of Petty Session on Friday last with having on or about…

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Minor Cases at Junee Court

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 6

Kenneth William Martin was charged in the Junee Court on Wednesday last with having failed to return a set…

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Court hearing on award nearing end

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday: The hearing of a challenge to the validity of a metal trades award provision…

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Aggregate Disappears From Stock Piles At Gundagai Police Informed

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 6

The alertness of the Gundagai Shire Engineer (Mr. Bernard Smith) has prevented what may have developed into a big…

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Alleged Theft of Tyre and Wheel Defendant Committed for Trial

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 2

Allan Clyde Alchin was charged at the Leeton Court of Petty Sessions on 14th March with having on or about 17th January, at Leeton, stolen…

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Abo. Woman Abuses Police “Mr. Evatt Will Fix You”

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 3

When two Cowra police officers went to the Erambie Mission on the night of February 2, to arrest an…

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Scotland Yard Has New Retriever Labrador Is Great Aid In Helping Police

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 2

Scotland Yard has produced a new hero to captivate British hearts and minds-- a Labrador retriever named Ben…

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Handholder Seeks Inspection of Property Prior To Hearing Of Court Case

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 1

Solicitor F. A. Dodds, to last week’s meeting the Gundagai P.P. Board…

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Court of Petty Sessions Friday, March 21 (Before Mr. F. J. Hale, J.P.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 2

Jacop Palmegan was charged with being found drunk on the Narrandera railway platform. As he did not appear, his…

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Court Costs

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 2

No costs were awarded in the recent case at Wagga Court, Wright v Keneally, each party paying her own…

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Joy-ride Leads to 3 Months in Gaol

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday: A joy-ride at 85 m.p.h. along Geelong Road resulted in two airmen being sentenced to be…

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Boy Charged with Theft Has Polio

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Tuesday: one of seven boys aged between 11 and 13 years charged in the Juvenile Court today with…

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Theft From Hotel Room

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 2

Police are investigating the theft of £9/10/ worth of goods from a room at the Albion Hotel on Friday night…

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Wagga Court Items

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 2

A charge of false pretences against a Dunedoo stockman was part heard in the Wagga Court of Petty…

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