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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1892

556 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 28

Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, July 13. (Before J. C. Leslie, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 3

James Moore, drunk and disorderly. Fined 10s. or 24 hours' imprisonment. James Brown, drunk and disorderly. Fined 10s. or 24 hours' imprisonment…

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Women at Trials. Why Ladies Flock to Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 3

A CLEAR DEFINITION ON THE CAUSES WHICH MAKE WOMEN SO SUSCEPTIBLE TO EMOTION. THE New York Sun has an able editorial…

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Serious Labour Riots at Pittsburg. Fight Between Police and Strikers. London, July 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 21

A serious labour difficulty has arisen in Pennsylvania. The miners employed at Mr. Carnegie’s mine at Homestead, eight miles from Pittsburg, who were on strike, came into collision…

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Women at Trials. Why Ladies Flock to Court. a Clear Definition Op the Causes Which Make Women So Susceptible to Emotion

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 19

The New York Sun has an able editorial in which it seeks to show why some women love to attend sensational or murder trials. It says :— “Women are not stirred at all by many of the…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, July 11. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 2

Amelia Johnston v. John Halliday. Defendant [?] was proceeded against for the support of an [?] mate child, and the case was adjourned until the [?] following Wednesday, defendant to pay 15s costs [?]…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court. Tuesday. July 12. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 2

Booth licenses were granted to Frank Sparrow. [?] the Globe Hotel, and John Ferguson, of the [?] way Hotel, for the Show ground, on the 21st [?] and 23rd instant…

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Women at Trials. Why Ladies Block to Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 4

A CLEAR DEFINITION OF THE CAUSES WHICH MAKE WOMEN FO SUSCEPTIBLE TO EMOTION. The New York “Sun” has an able editorial in which it seeks to show why some women love…

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Moulamein Police Court. (Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.m.,) Tuesday, July 12Th

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 2

Albert Clyne, on ball, charged with being drunk and disorderly in a public place in the township of Moulamein, pleaded guilty and was fined 10s in default of immediate…

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Oxley Police Court. (Before E. L. Rowling, P.M., and J. Tyson, J.P., Esqs.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 3

Police v. F. Brown, obscene language fined 20s.—Amount paid…

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Women at Trials. Why Ladies Flock to Court. a Clear Definition of the Causes Which Make Women So Suceptible to Emotion

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 3

THE New York "Sun" has an able editoral in which it seeks to show why some women love to attend sensational or murder trials. It says:—Women are not stirred at…

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Corowa Police Court. Thursday, July 21,1892. (Before Dr. W. H. Lang, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 3

Thomas Hales was charged with drunkenness add as this was his third appearance before the court for a similar offence, he was sentenced…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Tuesday, July 19, 1892. (Before Messrs. J. T. Herrin and W. C. Bayliss, J'eP

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 3

George Schwindt v. J. Child, jun., £11 12s.. goods sold and delivered. Order amount with 5s. costs, to be recovered by distress…

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A Court of Petty Sessions for Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 2

The repeated demands by the Berrigan Progress Committee to the Minister of Justice have at length brought the desired end. In the Government…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, July 16. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr A. McCollough. J.P)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 July 1892 · page 4

J. W. H. Wyse v. Constable James MGarrigle. Defendant was charged with misconduct as a constable in illegally keeping a man named Loy in custody after having accepted bail for him…

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Corowa Police Court. Thursday, July 28, 1892. (Before Messrs. Watson and Piggin, J.'s P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 2

Edward McLeod--drunkenness. Fined 1s., or imprisonment until the rising of the court. Edward McLeod--obsence language…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Tuesday, July 26. (Before Messrs. J. T. Herrin and J. Pearce, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 2

Shire of Rutherglen v. W. P. Martin, £1 14s. Verdict for amount with £1 1s. costs…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, July 23. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 2

William Condon v. James H. Palmer. Defendant was charged with committing a breach of the Commons regulations at Wanganella, and was fined 10s with 4s 10d costs of court and £2 [?] professional…

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Balranald Police Court. Thursday, 28Th July. (Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.m.) Mackenzie v. HILL

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 2

The complainant is the licensee of the Royal Hotel, Balranald, and the defendant a captain in the Salvation Army. The information was laid under the 14th…

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Warden's Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 3

W. Fisher was the applicant, and it was adjourned by con[?]nt to the 30th inst…

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Corowa Police Court. Friday, July 29, 1893. (Before Mr. T. Watson, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 3

J. J. Jouanel, drunk, fined 2s. 6d, cr. 24 hours hard labour, and for obscene language a fine of 5s, or 48 hours hard labour was imposed. Robt. Bailingall, drunk, fined 1s…

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