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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1919

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The Sydney Murder. Arrest of a Youth

The Bombala Times · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 4

An arrest was made last Saturday night in connection with the death by Violence of the man Hugo Tuck, who was Known as…

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Cooma Police Court FRIDAY, 25th APRIL, 1919 Before Messrs J. A. Norris and W. J. Osmond; J&p Larceny of Military Badges Belt

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 2

Charles Lawrence Gillam, alias Henry William, Barnes aged 18-years, was charged with having on the 5th March…

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Sale of Sheep Supreme Court Action

Delegate Argus · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 2

In the Supreme Court (civil jurisdiction) at Albury, recently, before Mr. Justice Pring, an important case affecting graziers…

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The Huge Tack Murder. Youth Committed for Trial

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 2

At the Coroners Court, Sydney, as reported in our last issue an inquest was held on Thursday concerning the death of…

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The Hugo Tuck Murder. Youth Committed for Trial

The Bombala Times · Friday 16 May 1919 · page 4

At the Coroner's Court, Sydney, an inquest was held on Thursday last, concerning the death of Hugo Tuck, who was found in a dying condition in…

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Dorin Court's Temptation or Honour Against Interest. (All Rights Reserved.) PART 2

Delegate Argus · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 4

His admit[?] into the inner office of the Dorin court Agency would have been very doubtful had he not been fairly well known there. Some little…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Bombala Times · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 4

At the Boga Police Court, on Monday, before Mr. Shropshire, P.M., Patrick James Bart ley and Adam Lenis Bartley were charged with stealing a calf, the property…

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Armed Theif in the Bush. Fires at Police Officer Works Isolated Areas

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

On Friday last the Police were communicated with by Mr. Neil Cochran, a selector of Yaouk; who reported the loss of…

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Dorin Court's Temptation or Honour Against Interest. (All Rights Reserved.) PART 4

Delegate Argus · Thursday 5 June 1919 · page 4

He has put the photograph back in its place on the mantel. Inwardly he has not the [?] intention of returning it, trusting that before night…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. Shropshire, P.M.)

The Bombala Times · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 4

A returned soldier was fined 30s for behaving in a riotous manner in a pubic place, and for using indecent language…

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Court Tuesday 3Rd June. 1919

The Bombala Times · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 4

At the Licensing Court, before Messrs. Shepherd, Smith, and Jonas, L.M's, renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to R. J. O'Brien, Imperial…

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Is it the Russian? Robberies at Yaouk. Police Fired At. Cooma

The Bombala Times · Friday 6 June 1919 · page 3

A desperate individual who is presumed to be identical with the Russian, Alexander Harrast, who committed a series of robberies…

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Dorin Court's Temptation or Honour Against Interest. (All Rights Reserved.) PART 5. Chapter Vii. Grayson's "Growlery."

Delegate Argus · Thursday 12 June 1919 · page 4

Although the space of two years has passed since we saw them last, there is no question as to the identity of the two young men of five or six and…

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Dorin Court's Temptation or Honour Against Interest. (All Rights Reserved.) PART 6

Delegate Argus · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 4

The uncertainty of life is something which impresses itself on us in strange times and places. It has impressed itself upon me now, and it is…

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Too Fat for Gaol Montreal Woman's Advantage

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 July 1919 · page 2

Evan fatness has its advantages, wries the Montreal correspondent of the "Daily Express Mrs. Antouma Volkovitz, a…

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Theft of Rabbit Traps

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 2

At the Cooma Police Court on [?] before Messra S. A. Margoschis and J.A. Norris, [?] Francis Joesph Kendall 30,…

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Cooma Police Court. Tuesday, August 12, 1919 Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P. M. Threatening Words

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1919 · page 2

John Bartley was summoned, for having on 26th July used threatening words towards Thomas Monday at Cooma…

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[?] Court Saturday August 28, 1919 Before Messrs. S. A. [?] and J. A. perkins J's.P Three Charges

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 25 August 1919 · page 2

Edward James Hurley 20 painter was charge with being drunk in the yard of the [?] Hotel on 22nd [?]…

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Bombala Police Court. Tuesday, 2Nd September, 1919. Before Mr. Shepherd, P.M.

The Bombala Times · Friday 5 September 1919 · page 4

James Chirnside v. Sarah Shepherd, charged with larceny. Fined £2 and 6s costs. This case was heard with closed doors…

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Concerning Horses. Charges of Stealing

The Bombala Times · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 2

At Wyndham Police Court, on Thursday last, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P. M., Roy Johnston was charged with stealing from…

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