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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

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Police Court. Tuesday, January 31. (Before Mr. F. W. Garatang, P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

Charlotte Lamont was charge with having sufficient visible lawful means of support. Mr Wilkinson appeared for Lamont and pleaded cause to show…

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Chief of Police Wounded

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

The chief of police at Odessa has been soriously wounded by a shot which was fired at him by a workman…

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Albury Police Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

At the Albury Police Court yesterday, before the P. M. the I.O.N. Proceeded against james Brown for allowing one horse to stray [?]…

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Wahgunyah Police Court. Friday, February 8, 1903. (Before Mr. J. W. W. Beaven, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 3

T. Walters v. A. Wilson, claim 17, money paid by request and money lend. No appearance of defendant. Plaintiff said the debt was…

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Balranald Police Court. More About Those Watermelons

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 2

At the above Court on Friday morning, before Mr J. L. Shropshire, P M., Leslie Nolan was charged, on summons with the larceny of a watermelon, of…

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Small Debts Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 2

At the Balranald Small Debts Court on Friday morning before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M, Boynton and Dawes proceeded against L. M. Jacks for the…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Quarterly Meeting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Quarterly Licensing Court was held on Friday morning. Messrs J.L. Shropshire (Chairman)…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Wednesday, February 8. (Before the Police Magistrate). Municipal Cases

The Independent · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 3

Inspector of Nuisances v. T. Barnes, Driving over a footpath within the Municipality. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined 2s 6d, with 4s 10d costs…

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Alleged Assault and Robbery

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 28

In connection with the assault and robbery near Epping racecourse, of which Edwin James Gardiner was the victim, two men—Daniel Groen, alias "Duck" Green,…

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District Court Boundaries

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 2

Mr. F. C. Piggin, President of the Progress Committee, is in receipt of the following communication, addressed to Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., by the…

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Corowa Police Court. Thursday, February 9, 1905. (Before Messrs. M. Longfield and J. A. Camplin, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 3

Win. Moore, for supplying aboriginal natives of Australia with H[?] was fined £2, or 14 days' imprisou[?]ment…

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The Arbitration Court. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 2

Sixty-one cases are down for hearing at the Arbitration Court opening on Monday next…

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Deniliquin District Court. Wednesday, February 8. (Before His Honor Mr Justice Rogers.)

The Independent · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 2

Elliott's Riverina Brewery v. Michael Kennedy, Goods sold and delivered, £46 17s 9d. Mr Windeyer appeared for palin tiff and Mr. Wilkinson for defendant…

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Police Court. Wednesday, February 8. Before Mr. F. W. Garstang, P.M. Breach of Municipal by Laws

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 3

Thomas Barnes was charged with driving a wagonette over the toothpaste in Harding street He pleaded guilty, and was fined 2s 6d with 4s 10d coats…

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Telegrams. (Interstate) New South Wales. Sydney, Friday. Newcastle Miners in Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 3

In the case of Nugent, one of the Newcastle miners, who came before the court to-day, the presiding judge ordered his acquittal on the ground that…

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Deniliquin District Court. Wednesday, February [?]. (Before His Honor judge Bogers). Claim for Goods Sold

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 2

Elliott's Riverina Brewery Co. v. Michael Kennedy, goods sold and delivered, £43 17s 9d. Mr Windeyer appeared for the plaintiff and Mr Wilkinson for the defendant…

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Albury Police Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 2

Before the P.M. yesterday R. W. Preston, Patrick Sheehan, and A. ilil-Burn were charged with being drunk, and having pleaded guilty were each…

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District Court

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 2

His Honour, Judge Rogers, will preside at the sitting of the District Court this (Tuesday) morning. The cause list is not lengthy…

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Daysdale Police Court. Thursday, February 9, 1905. (Before Mr. G. R. Evans, P. M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 3

F. Bulmer v. Thomas Norman, insulting language. Came dismissed. Thus. Norman was charged, under the Licensing Act, with having taken…

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Wahgunyah Police Court. Saturday, February 11, 1905. (Before Mr. W. C. Bayliss, J. P)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 2

Henry Perariat, drunk and disorderly, discharged with a caution…

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