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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1907

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Leave to Supreme Court Judges

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

Supreme Court judges, before leaving the State, if only for a few hours, have to obtain the consent of the Governor-in-Council Mr Justice a Beckett and…

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Balranald Court of Petty Sessions

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 3

The above court sat on Monday morning Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. being on the bench. POLICE V. GRIFFIN…

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A Charge of Stealing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 3

A man named Arthur Rogers, 42 years of age, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of stealing two birds of paradise belonging to Emoma Stevens on…

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The Woodene Murder

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 3

The trial of the young German, Kurt Schonheer, on the charge of having murdered his mate. William Panton, near Woodend about the 19th…

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The Divorce Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 3

In the Divorce Court to-day decrees nisi, returnable in six months, were granted in the cases of Annie Roberts, formerly Mannix, against Percy Roberts…

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Magistrates Sent to Gaol

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 42

The extent to which society in some parts of Ireland is permeated by the spirit of agitation is shown by the fact that two resident magistrates at Birr, in King's…

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INTERCOLONIAL? The Berrima Gaol Escapee

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 32

At the Bathurst Quarter Sessions Thomas William Vaughan, also known as Thomas Cant, the Berrima gaol escapee, was charged with shooting at…

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Attempted Burglary at Culcairn. the Robbers Disturbed. Culcairn

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 3

An attempted burglary took place here last night at Mr. H. Lord's tobacconist's shop. Mr. Oxley, bootmaker, who lives next door, heard noise, and, getting up,…

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The Collins-street Murder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 25

The absence of any information from the Criminal Investigation department that any progress whatever has been made in unravelling the accumulating murder and…

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Police Court Cases. (Before Messrs O. Wilshire and J. Watson. J's.P.)

The Independent · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 4

Michael Shaghoff, for being found drunk in Cressy-Street on the 15th, pleaded guilty and was fined 5s. or 48 hours…

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Licensing Court

The Independent · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 4

Monday last was quite a busy day at the Court House. It was the day of the annual Licensing Court, when the majority of publicans within the licensing…

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Murderer's Plots. Confessed in Gaol. London, June 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 42

More startling evidence has been given by Harry Orchard, the self-confessed murderer, in connection with the trial at Boise City, in the United States, of the union…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, June 19, 1907. (Before Mr. C. E. Oslear, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 7

Frederick Burrows, charged on the information of Constable Welby with being found on the Albion Hotel premises of Nicholas…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Thursday. the Woodend Murder

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 3

At the Supreme Court to-day in its criminal jurisdiction, before Mr. Justice a Beckett and a jury, the German youth, Kurt Schonherr, was placed on…

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Beechworth Supreme Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 7
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express, The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times

The Beechworth Supreme Court was opened on Wednesday morning, Mr. Justice Hodges presiding. Mr. Leon acted as Crown Prosecutor…

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Albury Licensing Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 21

Mr. C. E Oslear, P.M., T. H. Griffith, and Dr. Woods, J's.P, presided at this court on Monday. The following renewals of licenses were…

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Corowa Small Debts Court. Wednesday, June 19, 1907. (Before Mr. C. E. Oslear, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 7

Alfred Maitland Moras v. A. J Felstead, claim for £615, wages due. No appearance of defendant. plaintiff, sworn, said he was a…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, June 19, 1907. (Before Mr. C. E. Oslear, P.M. and Dr. W. Shortt, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 7

The following applications for the renewal of hotel licenses were granted, as follows:-- Corowa:--Albert Camplin…

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