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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1907

1,267 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 64

American Murder Trial. Union Officials Charged. the Idaho Sensation. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 May 1907 · page 3

Tom Moyer, President of the Western Miner Federation, and Pettibone, another official are being tried with Wm. Haywood, the secretary, at Boise…

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The Rutherglen Assault Case

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 May 1907 · page 2

At the Rutherglen police court, on Friday, before Mr. Beaven, P.M; Fred Hill, a Jockey, and Stephen Campbell, were sentenced to three months…

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Peculiar Assault Case

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 14 May 1907 · page 3

At the Collingwood Court to-day Henry Harrison charged Richard Gractidge with having assaulted him. Accused denied the chorae_ Prosecutor said that as he…

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The Rutherglen Assault Case. Two Assailants Gaoled

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 May 1907 · page 3

In our last issue, and under the heading "A Wahgunyah-Rutherglen Sensation" we gave a version (as the facts were gleaned at the time)…

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Assault on a Publican. a Germanton Case

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 14 May 1907 · page 4

At the Germanton Police Court on Friday before Messrs. T. R. Hough and J. Taylor, J's.P., Alfred William Wilson, and Edwin Kelso,…

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Plot to Murder the Czar at His Favorite Palace. Eighty Conspirators Arrested. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 14 May 1907 · page 2

The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Telegraph" states that a wile-spread plot having for its object the assassination of the Czar lias been…

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Acting Sub-inspector Musgrave. Presentation by the Court Officers. Sgt. Blackburn Congratulated

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 14 May 1907 · page 2

Acting sub-Inspector Musgrave was yesterday at the Albury Courthouse, presented with a small token of esteem from, the officers of the Court prior to…

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Balranald Police Court. Monday. (Before Mr A. Malcolm, J.P.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 May 1907 · page 3

Daniel Goddard, charged with indecent language and fined 10s or seven days' imprisonment. The fine was paid…

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Items of News. Albury Licensing Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 May 1907 · page 2

At a special sluing of the Licensing Court yesterday at which Mr. C. E. Oslcar, P.M., presided, Frederick William Spence was granted a booth…

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Stealing Biscuit Tins

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 May 1907 · page 3

A charge of stealing 1000 biscuit tins valued at £200 was today preferred against William Meares, carter, William Williams, labourer, and James…

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Jerilderie Police Court. Alleged Assault. Accused Committed for Trial

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 4

At the Jerilderie Police Court before the P.M. and Messrs Fulton, and Elliott, J.P's:— Archibald Hardie, was charged…

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Berrigan Police Court

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 3

The usual monthly Court of Petty Session was held at the local Court House before Mr Garstang, P.M., on Wednesday last…

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Countryman Charged with Larceny

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 3

Detectives Britt and Jen[?] on Wednesday arrested a man named James Gar[?]n, charging him with larceny as a bailee of a cheque for £2/3/3. the…

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Small Debts Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 4

At the Small Debts Court on Monday last before the P.M. and Mr. J. Fulton, J.P., the following cases were dealt with…

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Court Humors. in English Tribunals

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 8

At South-wark county court, during the hearing of a case in which an omnibus proprietor was sued for damage done to a hoarding in Waterloo road,…

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The Police Force. Acting Sub-inspector Musgrave

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 47

As announced briefly in our last issue, Senior-sergeant Musgrave, who has been, in charge of the local force for the past six years, has been promoted to the rank…

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Inns of Court Luncheon. London, May 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 42

An interesting function has taken place at Gray's Inn, one of the Inns of Court, London, when Sir Wilfred Laurier and Mr. Deakin were admitted as honorary Benchers. The…

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Stolen Art Treasures. Discovered by the Police. London, May 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 43

In February the Park-lane, residence of Mr. Charles Wertheimer, of the well-known firm of art collectors, way entered by burglars, who stole paintings and…

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Small Debts Court. Wednesday, May 15. (Before Messrs A. B. Jefferson and Geo. Evans. J's.P.)

The Independent · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 2

F. W. Borrows v. E. Savage. Claim, £9 for sale of one chestnut gelding. Verdict for amount claimed and 6s costs. Frederick Turin v. E. Shanehan. Claim…

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The Wertheimer Burglary

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 5

The Italian. Felix Rodoni. alias Smith, has been committed for trial in connection with the burglary committed at Mr. Wertheimer's mansion in Park Lane, when…

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