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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1890

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Sensational Burglary and Arrest in Melbourne. a Jeweller’s Shop Broken Into

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 4

Detective Joseph Bannon on Tuesday, under extraordinary trying circumstance, succeeded in capturing a dangerous criminal, and in recovering about £1000 worth of stolen…

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The Ballarat Tragedy. Removal of Johnston to the Gaol Hospital

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 17

The events in connection with the Ballarat tragedy were advanced another stage on Saturday, when Johnston was removed to the gaol hospital under warrant charging him with…

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Corowa Police Court. Saturday, December 20, 1890. (Before Messrs. Dulhunty, F. C. Piggin, and Donaldson, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 2

Charles Cramer, cab driver, Globe Hotel, Corowa, was charged with attempting to inflict grevious bodily harm on Wm. Marshall, barman, on the night of the 19th…

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A French Cause Celebre. the Murder of Gouffe. Trial of Eyraud and Gabrielle Bompard. London, December 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 18

The trial of the man Eyraud and his mistress Gabrielle Bompard, for the murder of a process server named Gouffe, is proceeding in Paris, and is causing a great sensation…

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The Shooting Case at the Sydney Theatre. Payne Before the Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 27

At the Central police court on Saturday morning (the Echo says), before Captain A. M. Fisher, S.M., John Payne, a sailor on H.M.S. Orlando, was charged with attempting to…

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The Loss of H.M.S. Serpent. Finding of the Court-martial. Bad Navigation the Cause. London, December 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 18

The circumstances attending the loss of H.M.S. Serpent off the north-west coast of Spain last month, when 170 lives were lost, have formed the subject of an inquiry by a…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, December 20. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 3

Robert Parker, charged With drunkenness, was 1 6s or 24 hours. [?] was also charged with using obscene language the lockup, and was fined 20s or 14 days…

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Jerilderie Police Court. Wednesday, 17th December, 1890. (Before Messrs. B. S. Donaldson, P. M., Wise and Elliott, Js.P.) CURTIN V. REID

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 1

Illegal detention of a horse valued at 1£. Mr. W. T. Wallis appeared for complainant and Mr. G. O. Gillott for defendant. Owing to an irregularity in the summons Mr…

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