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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

976 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 49

The Arbitration Court. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

The Arbitration Court Judgeship is still going begging…

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The High Court. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

The High Court has reserved its decision in the appeal case Baume v. the Federal Collector of Customs. [?]20,000 is involved…

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Clairvoyant and Medium. Entertaining Court Case. Adelaide

The Independent · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 4

An amusing case was heard in the police court this morning, when [?] Phillip Collins, waiter, proceeded against Mrs. Kirk, a clairvovant,…

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Disputed Marriage. Miss Carrie Swain's Claim. Dismissed by the Court. London, April 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 27

The action brought by Miss Carrie Swain, the well-known actress, against Mr. Frank Gardner, of Gardner and Serpollet, who is well-known in English and…

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Corowa Small Debts Court. Wednesday, April 5, 1905. (Before Mr. G. R. Evans, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 3

J. Chicken v. Augtis[?] Cedelland, claim, goods sold and delivered. John Robertson, accountant, appeared for plaintiff. He deposed that…

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Moama Small Debts Court Monday, April 3. (Before Mr. Garstang. P.M., and Messrs J. H. Chanter. J. Skelly, and J. Griffiths, J's.P.)

The Independent · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 2

D. Stratton and Co. Limited v. [?] Marray, balance due on sale of log buggy, with interest, as agreed, £4 8s 9d. Verdict for fall amount, with 15s costs…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, April 5, 1905. (Before Mr. G. R. Evans, P.M., and Drs. W. H. Lang, and W. Shortt, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 April 1905 · page 3

Renewals of licenses were granted to Francis O'Leary, and Henry Williams. Albert Board applied for a license for proposed premises to be erected at…

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Mathoura Police Court. Thursday, April 6. (Before Mr. F. W Grafting P. M. ) T[?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

The transfer of the lyceum of the Pastoral Hotel from J. T. Martin to J. J. Tarrell was granted. FALLING TO DESTROY RABBITS. Protection Board v. C. H. Larcombe…

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Police Court. Wednesday , APRIL 6.(Before Mr F. W. Grating P. M. ) Neglecting to Destroy Barents

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

J. Weir (Inspector of pastors Protection Board) v. Richard W. Holmes. Defendant was charged With neglecting to destroy rabbits on land in the parish of Brasses. He pleaded guilty…

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Quarterly Censing Court Wednesday, April 5. (Before Messrs F. W. Garstang, P. M and W. Kilpatrick J. P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 April 1905 · page 2

Mary Jane Frame was granted a renewal of the license of the federal Hotel Murray Downs Michael Kennedy applied to transfer the licensed Pyke’s hotel to Katharine Hennessy, the…

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Alleged Horse Stealing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

It was reported to the Tocumwal police early in March that two black draught horses, the property of Messrs. M'Intyre, Lincoln and Co., of…

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Albury Police Court. Drunk and Disorderly

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 3

At the Albury Police Court yesterday Thomas Wallace was charged with being drunk and using abusive language within the hearing of the public Defondant…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Friday, April 7, 1905. (Before Mr. J. W. Beaven, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 3

For using obscene language a stranger named Logan was fined £10 or 2 months' imprisonment. On a charge of insulting behaviour,…

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An Assault Case. The Sequel to a Visit to a Stable

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

At the police court, yesterday, before the P.M., Robert Binning Frederick Start was charged, on summons, with unlawfully assaulting James Houston…

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Marine Court and Recent Wrecks

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 3

The Marine Court gave a decision to-day that the week of the Albury, at [?]on 20th ult., was caused by the neglect of the chief officer,…

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The Carrathool Rabbit Case The Matter Referred to the Full Court

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 2

Mr. A. Thomson, instructed by the Crown Solicitor, appeared in Chambers in Sydney on Monday, last week, before the Chief Justice, to support an appeal from a…

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Land Appeal Court Sitting. Wagga Wagga, April 11, 1905. List of District Cases. Land District of Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 April 1905 · page 4

Appeal by G. Duncan, junr., against the disallowance of his a.h.s. application No. 1904-5. Appeal by J. D. Rhodes against the…

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Albury Cricket Court. Before Mr Justice Pring. a Criminal Assault

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 4

John Jones (on bail) was charged with having committed the above offence on Frances Robinson. The following jury was empannelled…

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A Bookkeeper Charged with Embezzlement

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 3

A bookkeeper named Charles Emery was committed for trial to-day on a charge of embezzlement. The alleged embezzlement is stated to have been…

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Albury Circuit Court. Before Mr Justice Pring. Claim Foe Wages. (Jury:—Messrs, Brann, Hollmaan, [?] and Funk.)

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 April 1905 · page 2

Joullah Singh v. Charles J. Morton, claim for £ 11/5/ for work and labor done. Mr. P. White (instructed by Mr John…

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