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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1904

1,172 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 59

Albur Police-court. (Before the P.M.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 4

The L.O.N. Preceded against several offenfers allowing horses to stray on the steets, and in each case fl[?] were inf[?]…

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Attempted Murder

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 3

Ar Coulburn to-day a woman named Jane Hethering made an attempt to murder her husband…

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Police Changes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

Last week Constable D. Walsh received notification of his transfer, to wagga and will take his departure from Corowa to- day. His place will be filled by…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

At the Deniliquin Circuit Court on Thursday last James Wilson was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment for horse steailng. John Dennis, William Skillen…

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Hetherington Murder Case

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 April 1904 · page 3

The case of the woman Jane Hotherington, who was charged at the Goulburn Clrcuit court yesterday with murdering her husband, was continued…

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Land Appeal Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 April 1904 · page 3

A Land Appeal Court was held at Hay commencing on the 14th inst., when the following cases of local interest were considered:—…

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Telegrams. New South Walves. Sydney, Tuesday. High Court Decisions

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 April 1904 · page 3

The Federal High Court, sitting in Sydney to-day, has decided in favour of the Commonwealth Government in connection with the Tasmanina Stamp…

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The High Court. Two Appeals Allowed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 April 1904 · page 3

Before the High Court to-day John M'Lanughlin appealed against the judgment of the Chief Justice in Equity in the suit brought to compel the "Daily…

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The Kiandra Murder. Wife Sentenced to Death

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 34

At the Goulburn Circuit Court on Monday, Jane Hetherington was charged with the murder of her husband, at Kiandra, on October 5 last. The deceased, who was a…

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An Assault Case

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 29

Afc the Benalla Police Court on 21st inst., before Mr. J. W. Bevan, P.M., Thomas Gilding, a prominent business man, was charged with assaulting Peter Tracey, a…

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Leichardt Murder

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 2

An inquest was held on Monday on the body of Alderman Steward who was shot dead at Leirhardt on Saturday by Albert Russell. According to the evidence of…

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The Kiandra Murder

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 3

At the Goulburn Criminal Court on Monday, last Jane Hethorington was placed on trial, charged with the murder, of her husband at Klandra on 6th October…

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Police Verso

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 4

At Unit time the tour greatest cities in the Roman Empire were Antioch, Rome, Alexandria and Treves on the Moselle. Treves which was the centre whence were governed…

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Mulwala Police Court. Thursday, 21st APRIL, 1901. (Before Messrs. Sleane and Camplin, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 2

Frank Purser, indecent, language, fined 10s and 1s 10d. costs. Patrick Tanner, larceny, fined £1 or 14 days…

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Shepparton Circuit Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 29

At the Supreme Court, at Shepparton, states the News, Mr. Gurner (Crown prosecutor) said that as the principal witness in an indecent case was reluctant to give…

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The Land Appeal Court

The Independent · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 4

The following casus were hoard before the above Court recently it Bay, but were crowded out of our last issue:- QUESTIONS OF APPRAISEMENT…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Tuesday, April 26. 1901. (Before Messrs. J. T. Herrin and W. O. Bayliss, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 2

Wm. Hurly, drunk and disorderly fined 2s. 6d. or 12 hours. Sub-Inspector Fowler proceeded against John Warren, licenses of the Rutherglen…

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Russian Police Offi[?] Killed by an Armed Gang

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 3

A Russian deputy chief detective and a deputy police commissioner, loge her with two policemen effected an entrance to a house at Warsaw, the capital of Russian…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Friday, April 23. (Before Mr Justice G. B. Simpson), Civil Case

The Independent · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 4

MARTIN V. CHANTER. Isaac Martin v. John Moore Chanter, claim for damages for slander, £1,000. Mr Bruce Smith, K.C., with F. J…

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Henty Police Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 4

At the Henty Police Court on Friday last, before Mr. Evans, P. M., and Dr. Cameron, J. P., the following cases were dealt with…

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