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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1907

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Supposed Murder. Man Dies From Poison

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 31

Suspicions of foul play have arisen concerning the death of a man named Frederick Anderson, who was found dead at Currawarna on Sunday in…

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White Women in East Africa Attempted Assault by a Native. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 2

A native of Nairobi a town is the district of Akamba. British [?]. Africa, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment, and to receive…

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Tragedy at Black Range. a Terrible Occurrence. Murder and Suicide

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 28

One of the most terrible and gruesome tragedies ever recorded in the Albury district occurred at Black Range on Tuesday evening. Shortly after 6 p.m. a young man…

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WANGARATTA. Thursday. Court of Petty Sessions

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 2

At the Wangaratta Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday, before Messrs A. Pinkerton and W. K. Allan, J s.P., W. J. Trim, truant officer, proceeded against…

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Black Range Tragedy. Inquest on the Bodies. Verdict or Murder and Suicide

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 2

The inquest on the bodies of the victims of the Black Range tragedy and her murderer, who ended his own life alter killing his wife was held in the Court…

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Stealing a Cheque

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 5

James Brown was charged (on remand) with stealing a cheque for £1 19s 3d, the properly of Frederick Cooper…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, June 5. [Before Mr. C. E. Oslear, P.M.]

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 5

George Collins pleaded guilty to a charge of coming into New South Wales, in contravention of the Act, making it an offence for criminals of…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, June 3. (Before Mr B. P. P. Kemp, J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 2

John Padr[?]zzi was fined us or imprisonment till the rising of the court on a charge of drunkenness. TUESDAY. JUNE 4…

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Small Debts Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 2

A claim for £11 17s 4d, work and labor done, was entered against W. Malone by James Jennings. Mr Wilkinson appeared for plaintiff, and Mr Windeyer for the defendant…

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Murder of Ex-governor Steunenberg. Trial of Union Officials. Sensational Story of a Witness Paid for Murder and Outrage. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 2

Some sensational testimony has been given at the trial of Tom Moyer, President of the Western Miners' Federation, Pettibone, another official, and Win…

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Court House at Henty

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 June 1907 · page 2

A new Court-house is about to be erected at Henty. and the Government has [?] the tender of Messrs Hocking Bros; of Canterbury…

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The Stednenberg Murder. Orchard's Confession. Implicated in Eighteen Murders. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 June 1907 · page 2

The confession of the witness, Orchard, who gave evidence in the case of the murder of ex-Governor Stcunenberg, for whom Torn Moyer,…

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The Bauer Murder. Robbery or Revenge? a Clue to the Murderer. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 June 1907 · page 2

The brutal murder by some person unknown of Mr Bernard Bauer, at his office in Modern Chambers, Collins-street, on Friday afternoon, is still…

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Corowa Police Court. Saturday, June 8, 1907. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 2

Barton, Henry Williams, and John Keating, were charged with riotous behaviour in Church-strcet on the afternoon of the 7th…

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Hay Licensing Court

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 3

The Hay Licencing Court (Mr A. G. Stevenson, J.P., and Mr G. G. Claughton, J.P.) sat yesterday, and dealt with applications for the renewal of licenses…

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Daysdale Police Court. Thursday June 6, 1907 (Before Messrs. W. H. Castle and C. A. Izon, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 4

August Cedelland, for falling to destroy a dead horse left on a public road at Daysdale, was fined 20 and 6 costs…

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This State of Ireland. Boycotting the Police

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 2

Mr Augustine Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, in reply to a question' put by Mr. John Rutherford, Conservative M.P. for Darwen, Lanes., said that twelve…

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Chiltern. Court of Petty. Sessions

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 2

At the Court of Petty Sessions this morning, before Messrs. Black and Sexton, J.s.P., a man named Edward Kelly, living at Springhurst, was charged with…

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Affairs in Russia the Profession of Murder. a Strange Pronouncement. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 2

Mr Smalley, New York correspondent to "The Times," quotes the views of several of the leaders of organised labor in the United States…

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The Bobbery at the Mint. the Police Still "Baffled."

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 3

The police still profess themselves as baffled over the gold robbery at the Mint, bat they are very. indignant at the article which, appears in the "Age" to-day…

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