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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1907

1,267 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 64

Stealing Jewellery

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 3

A man named Arthur NichOlls was committed for trial to-day. on a charge of breaking and entering a house at Woolloomooloo and stealing…

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A Clairvoyant Sentenced

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 3

Only a nominal sentence was passed to-day on Romel Perera, the Cinga[?]ese convicted, of attempting to obtain money by representing that he was in…

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Wahcunyan Police Court. Tuesday, March 12, 1907. (Before Mr. W. L. Taylor J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 7

Timothy Hill, drunk and disorderly, lined 2s 6d., or 6 hours imprisonment. Frederick French, alias Tully French…

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Died After Boxing. Judge, Referee, and Seconds Charged. the Coroner's Inquiry

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 6

At the South Western Police Court, on the 28th December, Joseph Cohen, 46, fruiterer, Blackfriars road: William C. Lovett, 33, coach pointer, Cabul road,…

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Died After Boxing. Judge, Referee and Seconds Charged. the Coroner's Inquiry

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 2

At the South Western Police Court, on the 29th December, Joseph Cohen, 49, fruiterer, Blackfriace road; William C. Lovett, 33, coach painter, Cabul road,…

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Romantic Marriage. Story Told in Court

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 6

During the hearing of a charge which was before Mr Mahony, in the Northern Police Court, Dublin, last month, a romantic story was unfolded. The case…

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Goldsmith's Shop Rifled. Under the Eyes of the Police

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1907 · page 6
Also in The Corowa Free Press

By an extraordinarily daring burglary on the 21st December, under the very eyes of the police, the Oxford street premises of the London Goldsmiths'…

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Deputy Licensing Magistrate

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Kingsmill, Clerk of Petty Sessions at Albury, has received a notification from the Department of the Attornev-General and of Justice,…

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Sentenced to Be Married

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 2

An assize trial recently came to a comantic conclusion. The prisoner, in stead of being sentenced to penal ser vitude, was sentenced to be married…

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Parramatta Gaol Stabbing Case

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 5

In the case of George Harris, who was found guilty of wounding James Quaine, the Governor of the Parramatta Gaol, on November 16 last, with…

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Walbundrie Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 2

The usual monthly court was held at Walbundrie on Wednesday last, in the absence of the P.M., Messrs. J. Wenke and E. D. Heppner. J's.P.,…

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The Mulwala Tragedy. Coroner's Inquest. Alleged Wilful Murder. Accused Committed for Trial

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 5

On Thursday last, the District Coroner, Dr. W. Shortt, journeyed to Mulwala, for the purpose of holding an inquest into the circumstances…

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WANGARATTA. Friday. Court of Petty Sessions

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 3

At the Wangaratta Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before the mayor (Cr. P. S. Thomson) and Mr A. Pinkerton J's.P., Maxwell and Co. sued…

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Unfortunate Russia Murder of a Police Official. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 2

The assassination of another police official is reported from St. Petersburg. An unknown youth in the streets of…

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Corowa Police Court. Friday, March 15, 1907. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 4

James Lee, drunkenness. Fined [?] in default imprisonment until the rising of the Court…

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Contempt of Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 2

Reserved judgment was delivered to-day in the case of John Hughes; solicitor, who was charged with contempt of court in not obeying a…

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The Alleced Mulwala Murder. the Inquest. Accused Committed for Trial

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 3

An inquest concering the death of Patrick McFarlane, who was shot by a Pea-rifle a few miles from Mulwala on Wednesday last…

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Distaste for the Albury Gaol. a Sailor's Appeal to the Bench. He Wants Another Prison

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 2

At the Albury Police Court yesterday before Messrs C. W. Cripps and J. F. Maloney J s.P. a sailor named Thomas Shannon, alias Hogan, alias…

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An Assault Case

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 3

The trial of Edward Connor for assaulting Peter Horeman at Camperdown on February 11 last, took place to-day and accused was sentenced to…

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