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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

976 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 49

Small Debts' Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 4

W[?] Church v C. S. Moor, claim for [?]3/3/ for professional services as a veterinary surgeon. Mr Bolbridge who appeared on…

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Albury Licensing Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 4

Before Messrs Evans (P.M.), Woods, and G. Adams yesterday Mrs M. Drummond applied for the transfer of the Heense of the [?]…

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Balranald Small Debts Court. Alleged Trespass

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 3

At the Small Debts Court on Friday morning, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., John Brown Dunn proceeded against Henry Hearl, on…

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Police Magistrate for Corowa. the Matter Before the Council

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 21

At the Corowa Council meeting on Tuesday evening the Mayor (Alderman Parkin) said he thought the council should consider the advisability of having a police…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, March 20. (Before Messrs J. Kelly and H. Hawkins, J's.P.) STEALING

The Independent · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 4

John Burke, alias "Dynamite" (on remand) was charged with stealing one umbrella, valued at 83, the property of Edward Thorne…

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A Gaol Closed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 28

The Premier remarked that while inspecting the Glen Innes Agricultural Farm at Farracabad, he was asked to provide a residence for the supernintendent…

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Jerilderie Police Court. Before the P.M.

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

At the Jerilderie Police Court on Saturday last before the police Magistrate, Frank Seabrook Bigg was charged with larceny from the dwelling of Marshall C…

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Police Magistrate for Corowa. the Matter Before the Council. Other Centres to Be Approached

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

At the Council meeting on Tuesday evening, the Mayor (Ald. Parkin) said he thought the Council should consider the advisability of having a…

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Charged with Lunacy. a Peculiar Case

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 3

A man named James Murrell was brought before the Albury police court yesterday on remand, charged with being of unsound mind, Murrell was…

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The High Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 28

In a statement respecting the Federal High Court, the Attorney-General, Sir Josiah Symon, states that in less than fifteen months the travelling expenses of…

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Clearing the Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 29

Upon taking his seat at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, on Friday morning, Mr. Justice Murray said he wished to remove the impression that might get…

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Latest by Telegraph. Latest News From Sydney. a Murder Trial. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

Oswald O'Meara was placed on his trial at the Criminal Court this morning on a charge of murdering his wife, aged 18, at Surry Hills in…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday March 22, 1905. (Before Drs. W. H. Lang and W. Shortt, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 2

A renewal license was granted to R. King, of the Australian Hotel. A booth license was granted to A. Bead, of Howlong…

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Police Court. Monday, March 20. (Before Messrs j. Kelly and H. Hawkins, J’s P.) Convicted on Th[?] Ch[?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 2

James Burke, alias Dynamite” (on remand), was charged with stealing an umbrella, valued at 8s, the property of Edward Thorne. Constable Sullivan, recalled, produced the…

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Surry Hills Murder

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 3

The trial of Oswald O'Hara, for the murder of his wife at Surry Hills in November last, was concluded in Sydney on Thursday last. The jury…

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Albury Police Court. (Before the P.m) a Hawker's License

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

Yesterday morning at the police court an application was made by Ahmora Singh for a hawker's license. Senior-Sergeant Musgrave, on behalf…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Friday, March 24, 1905. (Before Mr. J. W. Beaven, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

Robert Taylor, obscene language at North Prentice, fined [?]5 and 1 cost, or a month's imprisonment. Patrick Ryan and Thomas Murphy,…

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District Court Boundaries

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 3

The boundaries of the Corowa District Court District have been altered to the following:-- Counties of Denison, Urana and Hume; Commencing…

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The Chief of Police "Bombarded."

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

Haron, Nollern, Chief of the Police at Warsaw, drove to Praga to investigate the outrage, and was seriously injured is a bomb which was thrown into his…

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Corowa Police Court. Friday, March 24, 1905. (Before. Dr. W. H. Lang, and Mr. M. Longfield, Js.P.,)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 2

A man named John Johnson was charged with supplying an aboriginal with liquor. Pleaded not guilty; found guilty and fined [?]3 or 1 month…

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