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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1902

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Licensing Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 2

Mr. Meillon appeared for Mrs. J. Chrystal, of the Albion Hotel. He stated his client appeared as sole executrix of the estate of the late A. J…

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JerilGeric Courts. Police Court. Monday, AUGUST 11. (Before Mr. Garstang, P.M.)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 2

Police v James M'Arthur, cutting timber on Crown (part heard) The police put in a letter received from the Lands Office, Wagga, anent…

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The Menindie Stigking-up Case. Whetton Sentenced to Seven Years

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 35

At the Quarter Sessions, .Broken mil, on Monday Acting Judge Dawson, in passing sentence on Alfred Whetton, for sticking up the Menindie coach, remarked that accused…

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Escape From Gaol. Six Men Murdered. London, August 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 34

A prisoner named Tracy, who escaped from Saiem Penitentiary, in Oregon, in Jane last, by killing; three prison guards, has at length been run down, and has…

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A District Court Appeal. Oddy and Another v. O'KEEFE

The Independent · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 2

In last week's issue we stated that the appeal of Mr O'Keefe in the above case, which was heard in Sydney before Mr Justice Owen and Mr Justice Pring, had…

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Small Debts' Court. (Before the P.M. and W. Elliott, J.P.)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 2

A. C. Robinson v. D. Corbett, £14 15s 6d medical attendance. No appearance of defendant. Plaintiff produced books. The Bench said that part of the…

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Deniliquin Bankruptcy Court. Monday, August 11. (Before the Deputy Register in Bankruptcy, Mr. B. P. P. Kemp.) RE J. J. PATTERS

The Independent · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 2

Mr Wilkieson appeared for [?] Mr Windeyer for Goldsbrough, Kew and Co. (creditors), and Mr Kehy for the Official Assignee…

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Deniliquin Police Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 3

Police v. Edward Jennings. Defendant was Aged with neglecting to send his child to school, was fined 2s 6d, with 6s 6d costs or 48 hours im[?]onment Fine paid…

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Deniliquin Bankruptcy Court. (Before the Deputy Registrar in Bankruptcy, Mr B. P. P. Kemp, C.P.S.)Be J. J. PATTERSON

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 2

An examination into the affairs of J. J. Patterson formerly storekeeper, of Moulamein, took place on Monday. Mr H. L. Wilkinson appeared for the bankrupt,…

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Daysdale Police Court. Thursday, August 14, 1992. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 3

Trustees of Coreen Common v. Olave Olsen, being a drover in charge of travelling sheep and not giving the notice required by law…

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Wahcunyah Police Court. Monday, August 18, 1902. (Before Mr. R. Kilborn, J. P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 3

James Cogill, charged with vagrancy, was remanded to next Friday at the request of the police…

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Corowa Police Court. Friday, August 15, 1902. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 3

Alfred Webder, indecent language, fined 20, or 7 days' imprisenment with hard labour…

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The Dandenong Murder. a Spantard's Statement

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 3

An extraordinary statement has been made by a foreigner named Savey, in connection with the recent murder of the Dandenong farmer…

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Assault on a Constable at Ivanhoe. Alleged Maliciously Wounding

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

News has been received at Hay that what appears to have been a serious assault, was committed by a number of men, at Ivanhoe on Saturday night, on Constable Loftus…

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Land Appeal Court

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

A sitting of the Land Appeal Court of New South Wales will he held at Dar [?]inghurst--in the No. 3 Cour[?], commencing at 10 a.m. to-day (19th inst.), for the…

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The Dandenong Murder. Tisler Confesses. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

August Tisler has confessed to the murder of Edward Sangal at Dandenong, and declares that deceased's wife drove him to commit the crime…

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Dandenong Murder Affair

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 21 August 1902 · page 3

When Detective Sergeant Dungery and Detective Considine, who have been busy at Dandenong making inquiries, returned to the City on…

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Brutal Assault at Ivanhoe. a Constable Maltreated

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 21 August 1902 · page 1

News reached Hay to-day of a brutal assault on Constable Loftus of Ivanhoe. The Constable was endeavoring to effect the arrest of a man…

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Tocumwal Police Court

The Independent · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 4

At the Tocumwal Police Conn on Friday before the Police Magistrate and Messrs W. E. Meek and H. J. Poynter, J's. P. Arthur Hulett, butcher of Tocumwal, was charged…

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Burglary in Kiewa Street

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 August 1902 · page 24

A burglar or burglars broke into the house of Mr C. Schmiedt, in Kiewa-street, on Wednesday night, during the temporary absence of the occupants-Miss Schmiedt and Miss…

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