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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1903

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Claim for £500 DAMAGES (Before his Honor Justics Simpson.)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 2

Percy S. Baker v. Cotnelius J. Curtin, plaintiff sought to recover £500 damages for mallcious prosecution in connection with a case heard at Jerlierie in October last, when…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Friday, April 24. (Before His Honor Mr Justice Simpson.) a Malicious Prosecution Case

The Independent · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 3

This was an action brought by Percy S. Baker against Cornelius J. Curtin, claiming £500 damage for malicious prosecution, mining through a case heard at jerilderie in…

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The “Long-Tailed Lamb” Case. BAKER Y. Curtin.[notes in Court]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 4

The long - tailed Iamb which caused the die pute between Percy S. Baker and Cornelius J, Curtin, of Jerilderie, deserves better than the draught fare it subsisted upon for so many…

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[?]anitiquin Circuit Court. [?]fore his Honor Mr Justice Simpson.)[?]CLAIM FOE £500 DAMAGES

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 3

[?]S. Baker v. Cornelius J. Curtin. Plain[?] to recover £500 damages for malicious [?]on in connection with a case heard at [?] in October last, when the present…

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Two Heiresses at Law. Provision for Present Needs. Interesting Applications to Court

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 4 May 1903 · page 4

An interesting case was before the Chief Justice in the Supreme Court yesterday, in the form of an application for maintenance out of incomes of two…

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Wanguryan Police Court. Tuesday, April 28, 1903. (Before Mr. W. C. Baylias, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 2

John Donnelly, drank and disorderly, discharged with a caution…

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Corowa Police Court. Friday, May 1, 1903. (Before Messrs. J. C. Leslie and W. L. Taylor, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 3

Charley Ah Park, a Chinese gardener, was charged with carrying fruit into N. S. Wales at Corowa in contravention of the proclamation of…

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Wanguryan Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, May 1, 1903. (Before Mr. J. W. W. Beaven, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 2

M. O'Halloran v. Edmund Buckingham claim £10 15s. 8d., goods sold and delivered. No appearance of either party. Case [?]nck out…

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Land Court of Appeal. Decision in Mr R. Gibson's Case

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 2

The Land Court of Appeal on Friday delivered its reserved decision in the case of Robert Gibson who appealed against the decision of the Hay local…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Friday, April 24Th. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Petition for Divorce

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 2

Roseline Eleanor Rowling petitioned for divorce from Walter Elder Rowling on the grounds of desertion and habitual drunkenness…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Friday, May 1. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Summons Case

The Independent · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 3

David John Turpie, selector on Moroco, was proceeded against by the Inspector of Stock for that on or about the 10th February last, at Tuppal Greek, he being…

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Small Debts Court. Wednesday, May 6. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Independent · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 3

P. Fagan v. S. Crossley. Goods sold, £7 2s 10d. Defendant admitted the debt after deducting 18s, the value of two loads of wood. Verdict for £6 4s 10d…

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Moama Small Debts Court. Tuesday, May 5. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Independent · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 3

Lanna Singh sued Joseph Evans for goods sold and delivered. Mr Nathan appeared for plaintiff. The summons not having been returned into court a witness…

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Mulwala Police Court. Tuesday, April 5, 1903. (Before Mr, J. A.Camplis, J. P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 2

Daniel Hoeggard 'charged by the police with using indecent language is a public at rest on the right of [?] pleaded not guilty. Fised 10s, or three days'…

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The Bank Mote Forgers. Two More Sentenced. London. May 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 27

At the Old Bailey yesterday Hermanus Bernstein, who was arrested at Cape Town in January last on the charge of having been concerned in the extensive forgery of Bank…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, May 6, 1903. (Before Mr. E. Rupert Evans, P.M.) Suffering Cows to Stray

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 3

E. Martin, R. King, M. Oswald, D. Oswald, and N. Leonard, were each fined for suffering cows to stray. The fine imposed was 1-…

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The "Long-Tail Lamb" Case. BAKER V. Curtin. [Notes in Court.]

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 3

The long-tailed lamb which caused the dispute between Percy S. Baker and Cornelius J. Curtin of Jerilderie, deserves better than the drought fare it subsisted upon for…

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Warden's Court. Wednesday, May 6, 1903. (Before Mr. B. Rupert Evans, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 3

Joseph Buddy applied for authority to enter on private lands, under the Mining on Private Lands Act. An objection to the application…

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Deniliquin Bankruptcy Court. Monday, May 4. (Before the District Registrar in Bankru[?]cy). in Be. F. J. LAMAN

The Independent · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 4

The examination of E. J. Laman under Section 18 was continued. Bankrupt stated: I have not estimated my household expenses during the past 12 months. On…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Friday, May 8. (Before Mr F. W. Garstang, [?])

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 May 1903 · page 2

Joseph Weir (Inspector of Stock, [?] James McKeos. Defendant was cha[?] March 24 last, at Conargo, he beings [?] fully claiming under any subsisting [?]…

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