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Courts & crime, 1906

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Beechworth Supreme Court

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

The following is the list of cases to be tried at the above court. before His Honor Mr. Justice Hood at the sittings commencing to-day:—…

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Albury Licensing Court

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

The Alburv Licensing Court, Messrs. C. E. Oslear, P.M., and J. H. Wood, L.M's., yesterday granted a renewal of a colonial wine license to Henry…

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Wahgunyah Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, 2Nd March, 1906. (Before Mr. Beaven, P.M.)

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 3

R. Thompson applied for a renewal of carriers license, which was granted. Tin Konghn, Chinese contractor,…

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New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. Woman Dies in Gaol. Brutally Ill-treated Before Admission

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 March 1906 · page 3

A woman named Annie Pearson, who was arrested on a charge of drunkenness, died on admission to Darlinghurst Gaol. A coroner's inquest on…

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Police Court. Friday March 2. (Before the Police Magistrate )

The Independent · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 3

Donald McDonald sued Walter Henderson Thompson for £3 13s 4d, wages. Mr Wilkinson appeared for plaintiff, and the defendant pleaded cause to show…

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Hay's New Police Magistrate. Send off to Mr. Holcombe at Wilcannia

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 3

A numerous company assembled at Peter's Court House Hotel, Wilcannia, on Wednesday evening last to say good-bye to the Police Magistrate, Mr. H. Holcombe, and Mr…

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Supposed Murder. Tumbarumba

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 17

A magisterial enquiry has just been held on human remains found at Mundaroo, near Mr. Elliott's residence. The remains are calculated to have been hidden 30 years under a carefully…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, March 7, 1906. (Before Mr. C. A. Oslear, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 5

John Henry Sparks, drunkenness, pleaded guilty fined 10- in default a days' in Corowa lock-up. Henry Thomas, indecent behaviour,…

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Small Debts Court

The Independent · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 2

At the above Court on Wednesday, Frank Maynard sued Patrick Priest for £1 10s, services of a stallion. Complainant stated that since the…

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One on the Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 2

"Mr. Dubrau, how did you avert a duel with the near-sighted count?" "Easy enough. I sent h[?] porous plaster with a note explaining that it…

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Dynamite Outrage. an Ex-governor's Murder. London, March 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 26

A sensational development was recently reported in connection with the murder some little time ago of Mr. Steunenberg, a former Governor of Idaho, who was blown to pieces…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, March 7, 1906. (Before Mr. C. A. Oslear, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 5

A transfer of the licence of the Mill Hotel, Howlong, was granted to John Lloyd from J. H. Symmons. A transfer of the billiard license was…

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Corowa Small Debts Court. Wednesday, March 7, 1906. (Before Mr. C. A. Oslear, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 5

H. Wertheim v. F. E. S D. Smith, claim £615. Mr. Fallon appeared for Mr. Nicolson, and asked for an adjournment for…

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Henty Police Court. Monday, March 5, 1906. (Before Dr. Cameron, J.P.)

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 3

Walter Brown, 18 years of ago, was charged with stealing a razor, valued 2s 6d, the property of John Johnson, of Gerogery, and sentenced…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, March 7. (Before C. E. Oslear, Eeq., P.M.)

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 6

Thomas Henry, indecent behavior on Corowa-Wahgunyah road, fined 10s, in default three days…

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Deniliquin Police Court Saturday March [?] Before Mr F. W. Garstang P. M, and Mr [?] Wilshire J. P

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 2

William Nankervis, found in a state of intoxication in Napier street pleaded guilty and was fined Is or imprisonment till the rising of the court David Love was similarly charged and as…

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Death's Drama at Daysdale. Suicide of a Police Officer

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 5

To the roll of police officers who have found death at their own hands must be added another victim. Senior-Constable Frederick William…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, March 7. (Before C. E. Oslear, Esq., P.M.)

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 6

Transfer of Mill Hotel, Howlong, from J. H. Simmons, granted to John Doyd. Transfer of billiard license from…

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Land Appeal Court Before the President Mr. H.A.G. Curry and Commissioners W. Houston and G. Brandies Cost of Fencing

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 2

Before the above Court in Sydney on Monday Charles Hoary Lacombe appealed against the decision of the Deniliquin Land Board in respect of a claims by Goldsbrough Mort and Co. for…

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Change of Intent to Murder

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 March 1906 · page 2

A sensation has been caused in the Yackandandah district by the arrest of a well-known farmer. The accused is Joseph M'Waters, farmer, of Dederang…

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