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Courts & crime, 1919

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Licensing Application. Opposed by the Police

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 13

The application by William Thomas Roderick for the transfer of the license of the Kurri Kurri Hotel. Kurri Kurri, from George Hooper to himself which was objected to by…

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Maitland District Court. Thursday, March 20. (Before His Honor Acting-Judge White.)

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 5

The Maitland District Court was opened at the Courthouse, East Maitland, on Thursday, before His honor Acting-Judge White. ALLOWED TO STAND OVER…

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Maitland District Court. Friday, March 21. (Before His Honor Acting Judge White)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 4

The Mailand District Court was concluded at the Courthouse, East Maitland, yesterday afternoon before his Honor Acting Judge White…

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Children Charged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 4

"It seems to me right enough to catch grown-up people, but when it comes to [?] children-" These remarks. were passed by Mr. c. H. Gale, p. M. at the west maitland…

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West Maitland Police Court. Monday, March 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 March 1919 · page 4

The bench at the West Maitland Police Court to-day was occupied by Mr. C. R. Gale, P. M. DRUNKENNESS…

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Bolshevism in Brisbane Collision with Police

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 2

Brisbane Bolshevike on Sunday at tacked the police with sticks and atones, and carried the red flag through the streets to the Domain, where they…

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Riots in Brisbane. Returned Soldiers and Russians. Bayonets Used by Police. Many Men Wounded

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 8

Tho trouble started in Brisbane on san day by a procession "red-flaggers" delying the authorities and in[?]rching through the city developed in a sensational manner…

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Turks Murder Greeks. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Athens, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 2

The Turks have murdered more Greeks at Smyrna. British troops reinforced the police and occupied the Smyrna-Aidin railway…

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Bolshevik Consul's Appeal. Quashed In Sydney Court

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 1

At Sydney Quarter Sessions on Monday Judge Backhouse heard the appeal of Peter Simonoff, the Russian Bolshevik Consul, who was convicted…

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Riot in Brisbane Returned Soldiers and Russians Bayonets Used by Police

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 2

The trouble started in Brisbane, on Sunday by a procession of "red-flaggers" defying the authorities and inarching through the city developed…

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Murder Case. Sentence of Death Passed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

A sensational murder case was concluded at Gladstone (S.A.), in which Perelval William Fudd was charged with having wilfully murdered Harold Sydney Jawues, a motor…

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Riot in Brisbane. Returned Soldiers and Russians. Bayonets Used by Police

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 4

The trouble started in Brisbane on Sunday by a procession of "red-flaggers" defying the authorities and marching through the city developed…

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Police Court Transformation

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2

The Bench at the Police Court, usually a very grim and officially cheerless piece of furniture, presented quite a convivial appearance yesterday. During the…

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Singleton Letter. Police Court. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 7

Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the bench at the police court yesterday. Cecil Jacobs and Alphonsus Yates were charged with having behaved in a riotons…

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Maitland Police Court. Monday, March 24

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 10

The bench at the West Maitland Police Court on Monday was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. COLLECTORS LICENSES…

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Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 2

Mr C. H. Gale, P.M., and Mr A. Simmons, J.P., occupied the Bench at the Licensing Court yesterday, when the following renewals were granted: Mack…

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Police Court Friday, March 28th. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.m.) Selling After Hours

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 5

John Moulos pleaded guilty to having on March 23, sold refreshments in his shop after 10 p.m. He was fined £1, with 9/ costs; in default, 14 days…

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Abolition of Arbitration Court

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 3

The Tasmanian Farmers', Stock-owners', and Orchardist Association request the publication of tiie following resolutions, passed unanimously…

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Maitland District Court. Friday, March 21. (Before His Honor Acting Judge White.)

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 9

The Maitland District Court was continued at the Courthouse. East Maitland, on Friday, before His Honor Acting Judge White…

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West Maitland Police Court. Monday, March 31st

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 31 March 1919 · page 8

The bench at the at the West Maitland Police Court to-day was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, [?] M. STRAYING STOCK…

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