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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

976 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 49

Deniliquin Circuit Court. Wednesday October 11, (Before his Honor Mr Acting. Justice Fitebardinge)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 2

The Court opened on Wednesday morning. Mr S. Boyce (instructed by Mr H. P. Curtis, of the Crown Solicitor’s Office) acted as Crown Prosecutor; Mr. C. E. W. Bean was Associate to his Honor, and…

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Corowa Police Court. Friday, October 18, 1905. (Before Dr. W. H. Lang, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 2

Bertram George Ross, indecent language, fined [?]2, in default 14 days'…

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Daysdale Police Court. Thursday, October 12, 1905. (Before Mr. W. N. Dove, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 2

Corowa Pastures Protection Board v. Peter Innes and v. Mrs. M. L. Wells, not continuously destroying rabbits. Mr. E. L. Archer appeared for the…

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Wahgunyah Police Court. Friday, October 18, 1905. (Before Mr. J. W. W. Beaven, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 2

Albert Ricards, drunk and disorderly, discharged. Renewals of stage carriage licenses were granted to Crawford and Co.,…

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Cablegrams. Alleged Inciting to Murder. London

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 4

When the hearing of the charge against Mr Hugh Watt, ex-M.P., was resumed at the Marlborough-street Police Court yesterday, there was a…

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Daysdale Small Debts Court. Thursday, October 12, 1905. (Before Mr. W. N. Dove, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 October 1905 · page 2

Thos. Norman v. William Hewsan, work labour done, [?]410. Verdict for plaintiff for [?]310, costs of court, 17; witness, 9; total, [?]416…

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Police Court. Monday, October 16TH. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, J.P.)

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 18 October 1905 · page 2

Frederick John Mitchell was fined £1 or seven days for indecent language. James King, charged with larceny…

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Ex-minister Crick. Before the Police Court. on a Criminal Charge. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 October 1905 · page 2

The hearing of the charge of unlawfully receiving a reward of the sum of £250, beyond his proper pay and emcluments of responsible office as…

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General Cables. London, Tuesday. Murder in a Railway Tunnel. Inquest on the Late Miss Money

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 18 October 1905 · page 2

An inquest being held on the body of Miss Money, which was found in the Mersham [?] near Ashford, keat, and which hore unmistakable…

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Police Court. Monday, October 16. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Independent · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

John Roberts and John Muldoon (on ball) both pleaded guilty to being found drunk in Napier-street on the previous Saturday. The former wu fined 1s, or…

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Corowa Police Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 5

Mr. M. Longfield, J.P., presided at this Court on Wednesday last in the a absence of the P.M., and adjourned several cases in which owners of cows…

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Important to Shearers. Police Court Case at Hay

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 38

A case of considerable importance to shearers has been dealt with at the Hay police court. Robert Edgar, manager of Toogimbie Station, proceeded against Frederick Carter, a shearer,…

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Alleged Child Murder. a Shocking Case

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 39

At the Ipswich Police Court on Tuesday, Amelia Clara Linke, aged 22, was charged with the wilful murder of her infant, Lenny Hiver Linke, on September 12, at St. Ann's paddock,…

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Albury Bankruptcy Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 4

A public examination in bankruptcy of Samuel David Benjamin, who sequestered his estate on September 28, was held before the Registrar Mr. A…

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Corowa Court Business

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

Since the first of January this year there have been disposed of at the Corowa Police and Small Debts Courts upwards of 250 coses. The amount of…

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Inciting to Murder. Charge Against Mr. H. Watt. a Sensational Turn. London, October 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 27

When the hearing of the charge against Mr. Hugh Watt, ex-M.P., was resumed in the Marlborough-street police court yesterday there was a sensational development…

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Country Edition. The following appeared in our country edition of Wednesday:— the Lads Commission. Mr. Crick before the police Court. The Hearing Adjourned for a Fortnight. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 1

When the hearing of the charge against Crick was reso[?]ned at the police court yesterday, the Crown was represented by Mr. Pilcher, instructed…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Thursday, October 12. (Before His [?] Among Justice [?] A.S. BAMILTON v. J. BICKET

The Independent · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 4

P[?]…

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Prisoners Sentenced

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 2

At the Quarter Sessions to-day Archibald M'Nab, who had pleaded guilty to three charges of forging and uttering orders for the delivery of goods, was…

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Police Court. Wednesday, October 18Th. (Before Mr. M. Longfieia, J.P.)

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 21 October 1905 · page 3

John Westlake was fined 5s. and costs 6s, or 24 hours, for placing goods on the footpath. Several municipal cases were…

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