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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

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General Cables. London, Tuesday. Greeks Murder Bulgarians

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 2

A Greek band has killed eighteen Bulgarians, including six women; near Vodena…

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Albury District Court. Cause List

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 4

The undermentioned suits are set down for hearing at the above court which opens on Monday, 21st. last. His Honor, Mr Justice Rogers, will…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Tuesday. Arbitration Court Fiasco

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 2

In the Arbitration Court to-day a case was called on in which a master stone mason had employed a man, whom he had off the streets, at small…

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Albury Small Debts' Court. Tuesday, August 8. Before the P.M.

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 August 1905 · page 4

J. C. Forster, baker, proceeded against James Sherry for the recovery of £2/14/2, goods sold and delivered. Defendant did not appear…

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Escaped From Gaol. Arrested at Benalla. Wangaratta

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 August 1905 · page 3

No information has so far been received from the police of the surrounding districts regarding the escaped prisoner. M'Neil or Baker. A vigorous search is…

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Police Court. Thursday, August 10. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Summons Cases

The Independent · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 2

Trustees Deniliquin Commons v. Lewis Hurd, Alfred William Foster, George Hurd, and Joseph Hurd. Defendants were charged with cutting standing timber on Deniliquin…

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Berrigan Police Court. Saturday, August 5 (Before the Police Magistrate, Colenel Carrington, and Geo. Hamilton, J's.P.)

The Independent · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 2

John Keefe was charged with stealing from a dwelling one gold ring and one gold bracelet of the value in the whole of £10, the property of Mary Kemp He was…

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Paris Murder Drama. Further Confession

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 4

According to the Paris correspondent of the "Dally Telegraph," writing od May 18th, Nury, the man whose indications led to the arrests of Sauzat and…

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District Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 2

His Honour, Judge Rogers, will preside at the District Court sitting on Tuesday next. Quite a number of cases have been listed, but in all…

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Deniliquin District Court. Wednesday, August 9. (Before His Honor Mr Justice Rogers.) Undepended Cases

The Independent · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 2

Mc'ulloch Carrying Co. v. Robert Young. Claim for overdue promissory note and interest £24 4s 3d. Mr Wilkinson for plaintiff ; the defendant did not appear. A…

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Police Court. Thursday, 10Th August Before Mr. F. W. Garstang, P.M.

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 3

Municipal -Council, v. Simon Snelling, driving. A cart in the pathway Henry street. Adjourned to 21st inst. Same v. Joseph Hurd, permitting a horse to stay…

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District Court. Wednesday, August 9.3 (Before his Honor Judge Rogers). Claims for Rates

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 2

Municipal Council v. Marion Cameron. Claim for rates, £21 18s 2d. Mr E. J. Lamah appeared for the the Plaintiffs Defendant was not preset ,and owing to her illness, Mr Laman agree to an…

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District Court

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 2

His Honour, Judge Rogers, will preside at the sitting of the District Court this morning. Of the original number of cases listed only about…

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Corowa Police Court. (Tuesday, August 8, 1905.) (Before Mr. M. Longfield, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 3

Samuel Scott, drunk, fined 5, or 24 hours' imprisonment. John Howard, a stranger, drunk and disorderly, fined 10, or two…

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Interesting Land Court Case

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 2

The local land board (Messrs J. T. Keating, F. C. Piggin and A. H. Bray), concluded a four days sitting at Corowa on Friday. Great interest was attached…

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The Land Appeal Court. The President's Appointment. Some Interesting Correspondence

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 2

In the Assembly last week, the Minister for Lands was asked a series of questions about Mr Houston, the secretary of the Lands Commission, one of which was…

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sALMJRY Police Court. Before Mr. Dove, P.M. Tuesday, August 14

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 4

John Horace Ellison and Wilfred Swales, remanded from Tumut, were charged with stealing in company on July 23, at Dora Dora, one pair of…

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Insolvency Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 4

Frederick ward Harris of Bethanga, mining engineer, applied for a certificate of discharge with a dispensation as to payment of the statutory…

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Mr. Shropshire at Wentworth. Welcomed by the Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 3

At the Police Court, Wentworth, lately, advantage was taken of the occasion to say farewell from the Bench to Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M., prior to his…

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Unrest in Russia. Police Raids and Bomb Throwing. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 2

The Russian police yesterday raided an inn at Tiflis, in the Caucasus, and arrested a number of conspirators. They found seven bombs and a stock…

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