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Courts & crime, 1906

1,019 stories in Murray's papers · page 11 of 51

Hay Small Debts Court

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

At the Small Dabts Court this morning, before the P.M., C. W. York sued. Arthur McIntyre to recover £20, rent of farm near Hay…

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China. Murders of Missionaries. Ten Killed at Nauchang. Chinese Troops Sent. Court in a State of Collapse, London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 2

A dispute has occurred at Nauchang, in China; between Chinese officials and the Jesuit missionaries, which led to another anti-missionary outbreak…

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Alleged Child Murder

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 3

A young woman named Ellen Bence was to-day committed or trial on a charge of the wilful murder of her infant at Neutral Bay…

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Bendigo Banking Cases. Ex-teller Gray Sentenced. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 3

In the Criminal Court this morning, before Mr Justice Hodges and a jary of 12, Frederick Herman Gray, exteller of the Bank of Australasia at…

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Arbitration Court Matters

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 3

In the Arbitration Court this morning certain newspaper comment upon a matter which was still before the court was brought under the notice…

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Police Court. Monday, February 26. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Independent · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 3

Samuel Ireland, charged with being found drunk in Cressy-street, was filled is, or imprisonment till the rising of the Court. Patrick Wilson, for being found drunk…

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Cattle Stealing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 29

A cattle-stealing case, which has occupied Judge Box and a jury for the past two days, was concluded at Wairragul on Saturday. Camile Latizo, a farmer, of…

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Burglary Syndicate. Paris Gang on Trial Leader's 600 Offences

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 7

In the annals of French crime no stranger story can be found than that the inc[?]to of which are now being tole at the Somme Arelze Court an Amiens…

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Murder of Missionaries. China Pays Compensation

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 2

The Chmese Government has announced to Great Britain that it is prepared to pay compensation for the recent murders of several Jesuit and…

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Long Firm Masterpiece. Sum of L7450 Still Missing. the Chiefs Sentenced

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 2

After a trial extending over nine days the four prisoners charged at the Old Bailey with conspiracy to defraud a number of electrical firms of property…

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W. N. Willis Case. the High Court Invoked

The Independent · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 2

Application was mode yesterday to the High Court for leave to appeal to it from the decision given last week by the Full Court of New South Wales (the Chief…

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Cablegrams. Labour Tyranny in America. Murder of Ex-governor Stennenberg. the Perpetrator Arrested. Confesses to Twenty-six Murders. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 2

Mr Stennenberg. an ex-Governor of Idaho, in the United States, was recently murdered by being blow to pieces with dynamite…

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Henty Monthly Police Court. Thursday, February 22, 1906. (Before Mr. Oslear, P.M., and Dr. D. Cameron J.P)

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 3

W. Wiesner v. E. Delaney, garnishee order. Settled out of court. John William Tonks was charged with riotous behaviour at the instance…

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Action for Contempt of Court Against the "Daily Mail."

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 2

In connection with the recently reported detention of the Marquis of Townsend in his house at the instance of his wife, the "Daily Mail…

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The New Hebrides Question. Court to Try Land Disputes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 2

The "Figaro," the Paris newspaper, states that the International Commission appointed to enquire into the New Hebrides question has decided…

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Russian Upheaval. the Helsingfors Bank Robbery. Furious Robber Youth. Kills Three Police. and Wounds Eleven. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 2

Two more arrests have been made in connection with the recent murder and bank robbery at Helsingfors, the capital of Finland…

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Corowa Police Court. Saturday, March 3, 1906. (Before Mr. W. L. Taylor, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 2

Gordon J. Douglas was charged with being drank and disorderly, and was lined 5 or 21 hours' imprisonment, and for making use of indecent…

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Wahgunyah Police Court. Friday, March 2, 1906. (Before Mr. J. W. W. Heaven, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 3

Richard Thompson, application for renewal of carrier's license.--Granted. ASSAULT CASE. Tin Keong v. Herbert Plant, claim…

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Arbitration Court. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 2

A further list of cases was struck out at the Arbitration Court to-day…

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South Africa. the Ethiopian Movement. Rebellious Kaffir Sentenced London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 2

In connection with the "Ethiopian Movement" in South Africa, the watchword is "Africa for the Ethiopians." It is stated that a hundred and fifty…

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