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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1901

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Hay Circuit Court. No Cases for Trial

The Independent · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 6

The Hay Court of Assize was opened on Tuesday morning, Mr Justice Cohen presiding. Mr T. D. Curran appeared to represent the Attorney-General…

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Riots in Spain. Police Fire on the Crowd. London, April 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 27

There has been a renewal of the anticlerical riots in Spain, which in January last led to the resignation of the Azcarraga Ministry. A serious disturbance has…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, April 3, 1901. (Before Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 2

Application for renewal of license of Mill Hotel, Corowa.--Granted. Application for renewal of licence of Court House Hotel.--Granted…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, March 30. (Before Mr J. Kelly, J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 3

John Rees, drunkenness; fined 1s or imprisonment until the rising of the court. William Sampson, drunkenness; fined 1[?] or imprisonment till the rising of the court…

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End of the Coningham Case. [?] Ran Attacked. Str[?] in the Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 2

Followed by unprecedented public interest and sect, disturbing feelings, the second trial of the Coningbara divorce case which has lasted for 15 days, concluded on Tuesday. Shortly…

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Balranald Police Court. To-day, Wednesday, (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 April 1901 · page 2

James Carter, a half-caste, was charged with having been found unlawfully on the premises of the Balranald Hotel about 12 20 yesterday morning…

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Hay Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. J. Johnston, J.P.)

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 11 April 1901 · page 4

William Hing was charged with being drunk in Lachlan-street, and pleaded guilty. Fined 1s. James Slater, charged with being…

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Corowa Police Court. Saturday, April 6, 1901. (Before Mr. F. Chambers, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 3

Peter Jonson was again remanded for eight days…

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Mulwala Police Court. Wednesday, March 27, 1901. (Before Mr. J. A. Camplin, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 2

Mary Ford, drunk and disorderly, one previous conviction, fined 5s., in default 24 hours. The fine was paid…

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Wahgunyah Police Court. Friday, April 5, 1901. (Before Messrs. W. C. Bayliss and J. Pearce, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 3

Wm. Stewart, on remand, was charged with stealing 40 yards of calico, the property of Mr. T. Eldridge, and pleaded guilty…

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Jerilderie Courts. Police Court. Tuesday, April 9Th. 1901. Before the P.M. and Messrs. Fulton and Elliott, Js.P

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Jerilderie Police Court was held on Tuesday last. The first case heard was the adjourned one of Inspector of Nuisances v. Hawkshaw for a…

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Wodonga Police Court. Thursday, April 11, (Before Messrs J. Rowan, P M., and G. S. Manna, J.p.) Threatening Language

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 24

John Darmody summoned William Ivory and Mary Kiel—the former on a charge of having, on the 30th March, at Leneva, violently and wilfully threatened and declared to complainant…

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Murder and Forgery. a New York Sensation. London, April 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 27

The preliminary investigations into the circumstances attending the death of a millionaire miser named William Rice, in New York, some months ago, have led to the…

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Murder and Forgery. a New York Sensation. London, April 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 29

The preliminary investigations into the circumstances attending the death of a millionaire miser named William Rice, in New York, some months ago, have led to the…

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Affairs in China. the Court Depressed. London, April 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 27

A telegram from Reuter's correspondent at Canton states that in that city a gloomy feeling prevails with regard to to the general outlook for China. It is understood…

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Affairs in China. the Court Depressed. London, April 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 29

A telegram from Reuter's correspondent at Canton states that in that city a gloomy feeling prevails with regard to to the general outlook for China. It is understood…

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Small Debts Court. Before the P.M. and Mr. Elliott, J.P.

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 3

PETERSON AND SARGOOD v. C. F. FORBES.—Summons to show why an execution upon his goods should not be issued against him. Service being proved the…

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Supreme Court. Wednesday, April 10. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) M'GRADE V. M'GRADE

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 39

This was an application for a rule nisi for a divorce on the ground of desertion. The petitioner was a domestic servant living at Corowa. The respondent was a horse-trainer…

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Quarterly Licefsing Court. Before the P.M. and Messrs. Fulton and Elliott, Js.P

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 3

This reports of all the hotels throughout the district were submitted and stated that they well conducted. The report was adopted…

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Mulwala Small Debts Court. Thursday, April 4, 1901. (Before Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1901 · page 2

William B. Cairnes v. Robert Henry Taylor, goods sold and delivered and cash lent, [?]11 2s. 1d. No appearance of defendant. Case struck out…

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