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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1902

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Licensing Court. (Before the P.M., and Mr. T. Wise, J.P.)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

A renewal of publican's license was granted to E. McGrady, of Berrigan, and a renewal of a wine license was granted to Messrs. J. and H. Harris, Jerilderie…

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Industrial Arbitration. the New South Wales Law. Getting Ready for the Court

The Independent · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 4

Great preparations are afoot in New South Wales in connection with the Industrial Arbitration Act passed last session, and about to be brought into operation. The Court…

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Small Debts Court. (Before the P. M. Messrs. Rochfort and Elliott, Js.P.)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

McVittie v. M. Taylor, claim of £1 7s, goods sold. Insufficient service. Plaintiff was informed that the Small Debts Court required that a summons must be served on…

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Deniliquin Small Debts Court. [?] 7, 1902. Before Mr. E. W. Garstang, P.m.) Damages

The Independent · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

William N[?] James W. Taylor. [?] was charged with cutting ourl[?] pine tress on [?]scrub lease, and [?] defendant not gathering…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, February 8. (Before Mr. E. W. Garstang, P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 2

James Dickson (officer of the Federal Customs Department) v. George Guinn (manager Riverine Brewery Co) Defendant was charged with removing a vessel from the Brewery containing beer,…

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Hay Police Court. FRIDAY.—Before the P.M.

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 17 February 1902 · page 4

Ah Hee was charged at the instance of Constable Taylor, with selling liquor without a license at the Chinese Camp, Hay, on Tuesday, 11th Feb…

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Hay Police Court. Monday.—Before Messrs J. Beveridge and R. Gibson, Js. P.

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 17 February 1902 · page 3

Frank Musson was proceeded against on summons by Theodore Synold for using threatening words, to wit, "stand away thirty yards and I'll block you,"…

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Contempt of Court. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 2

David Giles Bathgate was to-day sent to goal for 14 days for refusing to answer a question and for prevarication and evasion…

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Tocumwal Police Court

The Independent · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 2

At the above Court on Friday, before Mr F. W. Garstange, P.M., an information was laid by Edward Boyd against A. W. M'Innes, for failing to…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, February 18. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. A. Phillips, J.P.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 35

W. J. Jones v C. Wells, claim for £l 18[?] 9d for rent £1 had been paid since issue of summone.—Verdict for 18s 9d. W. Ashby v P. H Monkley, claim for 6s. 6d…

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Supposed Murder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 29

A sensation has been caused by the discovery of the bodies of a woman and n child in the Nambucca River district. A man named Robert Wilks, while out o[?]…

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Police Promotion

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 29

Although not officially announced it is generally understood that the successor to Superintendent Camphin, the retiring head of the detective force, will be Inspector…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, February 19, 1902. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 3

Thos. Deanshaw was fined 10s., or 24 hours for being drunk and for furiously driving in Sanger-street, was further mulcted in the sum of…

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Wangunyan Police Court. Tuesday February 18, 1902. (Before Mr. R. Kilborn, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 3

Thos. Slavin was charged with using insulting words, and fined 5s., is default 24 hours imprisonment…

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Small Debts Court

The Independent · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 2

At the Small Debts Court on Wednesday a Chinese gardener named Charlie An Sam sued Mrs Ah Tie for £10 damages. The case arose from a…

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Land Appeal Court

The Independent · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 2

At the sittings of the Land Appeal Court, which commence in Sydney on Monday next, the Executors of Thos. Millear are appealing against the…

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German Bank Failure. Directors Sent to Gaol. London, February 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 27

The trial has just been concluded of the directors of the Tr[?]ung Gesselschaft, of Cassel, which in June last, susponded payment, and brought about the…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, February 17. (Before Mr W. J. Martin, P.M. and Mr W. R. Clarke, J.p.) Summons Case

The Independent · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 2

Georgina Caldsell was charged with ma[?] shooting at Fred Mitchell with [?] to do grevious bodily harm. Mr. Wi[?]deyer appeared for the plaintiff…

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Albury District Court. Saturday, February 15. (Before Mr Acting Judge Browning.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 35

Walter A. Wood and Co. v. Thomas Cross, claim for £75, price of machinery and law costs. Mr White, instructed by Mr Wilkinson, for plaintiff Mr Tietyens for defendant.—Verdict…

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Warden's Court. Wednesday, February 19, 1902. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 3

Applications for authority to enter the property of Dr. Lang and the late H. G. Ceding, for boring purposes were made by the…

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