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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1906

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Suicide of a Police Officer. Enquiry at Daysdale

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 3

The District Coroner, Dr. W. Shortt, J.P., held an inquiry at Daysdale on Thursday into the circumstances surrounding the death of Constable…

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Small Debts Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

At the Albury Small Debts Court yesterday Dr. Hans Muller sued Trenwith Altmann for the recovery of £5 10/ due for professional services…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Wednesday. New Supreme Court Judge

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 2

Mr Leo F. B. Cussen, who was last night appointed by the Cabinet a Supreme Court judge, will be sworn-in at the meeting of the Executive Council…

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Murder of Mrs Gregory Quinlan Sentenced to Death. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 3

The circumstances of the sensational murder of Mrs Mercy Gregory, which occurred at the Royal Hotel, Sydney, on February 1, were further…

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Assault and Robbery

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 28

A sensational case of assault and robbery occurred on the Propretary mine, Broken Hill, late on Friday afternoon. A youth named James Groutsoh, 19 years…

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C[?]rowa Police Court. Thursday, March 15, 1906. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, J. P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 4

James Crichton, charged with stealing quantity of tools, property of R. F. Ga[?]ner. Remanded for eight days for…

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Figs in Court

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 4

An amusing "first brief" story was told some time ago by Mr Rufus Isaacs, K.C., M.P., says the "Penny Magazine." Mr Isaacs' client, a fruit…

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The High Court of Appeal

The Independent · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

So many reversals by the High Court of the decisions of the State Full Court have taken place since the Superior Court came into existence,…

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

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

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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Land Appeal from Urana. Dismissed by the Supreme Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 24

Mr Justice Simpson and Mr Justice Pring on Saturday delivered their reserved judgement in the appeal by George Day against the direction of the Urana Land…

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Bankruptcy Court. Monday, March 12. (Before the District Registrar, Mr F. W. Garstang, P.M.)

The Independent · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

A public examination under Section 18 of the Bankruptcy Act, re George Clark, of Moama, bankrupt, was held at the Court House on the above date. Mr Wilkinson…

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Alleged Stealing in Company. Married Five Weeks. Husband and Wife Committed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

At the Albury Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. C. E. Oslear, P.M. and W. N. M. Edmondson, J's.P., Chas…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, March 13. (Before Messrs J. Kelly and A. B. Jefferson, J’s.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

Alexander Cameron was fined is or imprisonment till the rising of the court on a charge of drunkenness. FRIDAY, MARCH 10…

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Postal Official’s Dismissal. Supreme Court Decision

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 3

In the [?] Supreme Court on Thursday argument on the [?] judgement in the well-known case of Gavegan (the postal official who objected to removal) against the…

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Deniliquin Bankruptcy Court. Monday; March 12. (Before the District Registrar, Mr. W. Garstang, P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

A public examination under Section 18 of the Bankruptcy Art was held at the Court House on Monday, when the cause of bankruptcy of George Clarke of [?] was inquired into. Mr…

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W. N. Willis Under Arrest Another Appeal. to the Supreme Court. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 March 1906 · page 3

W. N. Willis, ex-member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, who was recently again arrested in South Africa, is appealing to the Supreme…

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Chiltern Police Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

The following cases were dealt with before Mr Beaven, P.M., to-day (Monday) at the Chiltern Police Court. Elizabeth Mahony, of the Telegraph…

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The Death of Harry Diamond. Annie Johnson Charged with Murder

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

At the Central Criminal Court to-day Annie Johnson was charged with having caused the death of Harry Jarvis Diamond…

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Gaol Breaking at Warsaw

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

An armed mob of revolutionaries attacked and captured the prison at Warsaw, the Polish capital. They killed one warder outright, and…

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Police Changes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

Mounted Constable Glenn, who has been in charge of Jindera Poilce Station for a long time, has been transferred to Daysdale to take the station…

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