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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1901

723 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 37

Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, April 13.(Before Mr John Kelly, J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 3

Thomas Campbell, on a charge of being of unsound mind, was discharged. Robert Douglas was charged with stealing a tent, the property of —. Best, and remanded for eight…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Thursday, April 18. (Before His Honor Judge Simpson.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 2

The Court opened at 10 o’clock on Thursday morning. Mr E. J. Bayly Macarthur acted as Crown Prosecutor. The following cases were dealt with:— ALLEGED STEALING…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court. Thursday, April 18. (Before Mr F. W. Garstang, P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 April 1901 · page 3

Elizabeth Barry was granted a renewal of the pubican’s license for the Federal Hotel, Murray Downs. The Licensing Inspector’s report for the quarter was produced and adopted…

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Hay Police Court. Monday.—(Before the P.M.)

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 22 April 1901 · page 2

Thomas Peard was charged with the desertion of three of his children. The accused pleaded guilty. Sergeant Wilson stated that the…

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Wilful Murder

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 2

At the inquest on the death of the baby Perry, one of the Mudgee tragedy victims, a verdict of wilful murder was returned against the father, Alfred Perry…

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Balranald Police Court Friday, April 19Th. (Before M. Boland, Esq., P.M.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 April 1901 · page 2

Thomas Quinn charged Thos. Wilmot with stealing dead wood from a paddock on the 15th April rented by complainant. Mr. A. N. Robertson appeared for…

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

The Independent · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 6

Robert Douglas was charged with the larceny of a tent, and was discharged. TUESDAY, APRIL 23. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…

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Walbundrie Police Court. Friday, April 10,1901. (Before Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 3

Valentine Lawler, was charged warrant issued by the Wagga bench, for disobeying [?] summons. Constable Bath gave evidence as to the arrest. The…

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Accused Before the City Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 35

The men wore brought before the City Court on Tuesday. Bagley, Forbes, and Bruce, who hud been previously convicted for various offences, were fined £25 each, in…

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Murder of Missionaries. the New Guinea Outrage. Thursday Island

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 37

Official Information has been received from Mr. Darnby, the Government Resident, that the scene of the outrage in which the Rev. J. Chalmers and his party are…

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Walbundrie Small Debts Court. Friday, April 10,1901. (Before Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 April 1901 · page 3

William Wiesner v. Herman Kran[?]e Clain, £60s.5d., good sold and delivered. No appearance of parties case struck out. William Wiesner v. J. Humphery…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, April 20. (Before Mr F. W. Garstang, P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 2

Robert Douglas, charged with the larceny of a tent, was discharged. TUESDAY, APRIL 23. (Before Mr F. W. Garstang, P.M.)…

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Land Appeal Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 April 1901 · page 2

In the Land Appeal Court in Sydney on Tuesday, The appeal of Thomas Barber Hunt against the appraised license fee of the preferential occupation license of Mellool Pastoral Holding No. 615, land…

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Land Appeal Court. E. H. Chapman's Appeal. Sydney

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 1 May 1901 · page 2

In the appeal of Mr. E. H. Chapman against the disallowance of his conditional purchase application No. 1900-6, Balranald South, the Court sent the…

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Hay Police Court

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 2 May 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday before Mr. J. Johnston, J.P. John Morris, was charged with being drunk and using obscene…

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Treason Trials. De Wet's Uncle Sentenced. London, April 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 26

Several more trials of treason have taken place at Cape Town. Jacobus De Wet, uncle of the Boer general, Christian De Wet, has been…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, May 1, 1901. (Before Mr. A. N. Baran[?]tt, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 3

Robert Harper applied for a transfer of license for the Brocklesby Hotel to Theodo[?] R[?]zou. Mr. Nicolson appeared for the parties. Granted…

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Corowa Small Debts Court. Wednesday, May 1, 1901. (Before Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 3

Thos. Parkin (Currie) v. The Albury Brewing Co. (Belbridge and Nagle) claim £23 10s., goods sold and delivered…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, April 27. (Before Mr John Kelly, J. P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 3

[?]am Squire O'Brien, drunk in George-street; [?] or imprisonment till the rising of the court. [?]Green, for drunkenness; was fined Is or important till the rising of the court, and for using…

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Deniliquin Small Debts Court. Wednesday, May 1. (Before Mr P. W. Garstang, P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 3

[?]therine Hennessy (Mr Wilkinson) v. Denis [?], claim £10. Plaintiff stated that £5 had [?]paid since the summons had been served. Ver[?] for £5 and costs…

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