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Courts & crime, 1907

1,267 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 64

GERMANTON. Friday. Police Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 5

At the police court, before Dr. Cameron J.P. Edwin, alias John, alias Charles Power was charged with being drank and disorderly and using indecent language…

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The Collins-Street Murder

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 2

Mr Maurice Barnett, who was interviewed by the detectives to-day ; holds to the theory that the murderer of Mr Baner, in Melbourne; was so well known…

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The Divorce Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 5

In the Divorce Court to-day James Pithers obtained a decree nisi, returnable in six months, for divorce from Leah Pithers. formerly Cook, on the grounds…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Friday. the Murder of Mr. Bauer

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 5

Nothing new has been discovered by the police concerning the movements of the man suspected of the murder of Mr. Bauer…

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The Police and the Licensing Act

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 2

There has been an impression abroad for some considerable time that if the police have not exactly too much to do their duties in some cases are of such a…

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Cablegrams. Idaho Murder Trial a Witness Conversion. Bible Stories That Moved Him. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 5

An extraordinary scene took place at the trial of Union officials in Idaho (U.S.A.) for complicity in the murder of ex-Governor Steunenberg, which has been…

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Amusing Incident in the Court of Chancery. Finale of a Will Case

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 2

The Temple has not yet recovered from its laughter over a law court incident which has not found its way into the papers. It was a suit in…

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Germanton. Police Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 3

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr J. Taylor J.P., Joseph Fretes was charged with being drunk and pleaded guilty. He was fined 2/6 or 24 hours'…

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Corowa Police Court. Monday, June 17, 1907. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 2

Joseph Rabbi, charged with being drunk and disorderly on the 15th inst., was fined 2s. 6d. or [?] hours' imprisonment…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Monday. the City Murder

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 3

Nothing that would set the police on the tracks of the man who murdered Mr Bauer in his office in Modern Chambers on Friday week has so far been…

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The Divorce Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 3

At the Divorce Court to-day a decree nisi was granted to Annie O'Dea, who sought a divorce from her husband, Jo seph O'Dea, on the grounds of drunken…

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Wahgunyah Police Court. Saturday, June 15, 1907. (Before Mr. J. W. W. Beaven, P.M)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 3

Thos. Perrin and James Burns were charged with being on the licensed premises of the Union Hotel on Sunday, May 12. Perrin…

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Items of News. "Drunks Before the Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 2

Before Mr. L. E. Oslear, P.M., at the Albury police court yesterday, a young man named Alfred Wendt was charged with being drunk in Thurgoona street,…

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Russia's Omniscent Police. the Tight Grip; Nothing Escapes Their Notice

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 4

In the reports furnished by local Governors in Russia, the persons whose numbers the central authorities wishes to increase are described…

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Original Correspondence Police Methods. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 2

Sir,—I am at present a stranger in a strange, land, having but recently made my debut in Hay, accompanied by a friend, from the Poseidon gold rush. Since my advent here…

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Assault by a Constable

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 5

The hearing of a case in which Beatrice Bennet sought to recover £50 from Constable Bose for alleged assault, took-place to-day, before Judge Backhouse. The…

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Wahgunyah Police Court. Saturday, 15th June. [Before Mr. J. W. Beaven, P.M.]

The Corowa Chronicle · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 3

Thomas Perrin and James Burns were charged with being found on the licensed premises on 12th May last of the Union Hotel during…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Tuesday. a Murder Charge

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 5

The trial of Mrs Elizabeth Downey, nurse, on a charge of having murdered Veda. Patullo, a girl of 21. was commenced at the Criminal Court to-day…

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The Divorce Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 5

In the Divorce Court to-day decrees nisi returnable in six months were granted in the cases of Charles Zuber against Emily Zuber, and Emily Crittle, formerly…

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Albury Small Debts Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 2

At the Albury Small Debts Court yesterday, before Mr C. E. Oslear P.M., J. B. Wood was proceeded against by S. L. Hayes for £5/14/, and by J. V…

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