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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1909

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Alleged Murder at Wanganella. Man Found Dead. Two Arrests Made

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 3

A sensation was caused on Thursday morning last when a report was circulated that a man had been murdered at Wanganella, and that two men had been…

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Alleged Murder at Wanganella. Coroner’s Inquest. Two Men Committed for Trial

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 October 1909 · page 4

On Saturday morning at the Court-house, the Coroner, Mr J. L. Shropshire, P.M., commenced an inquest concerning the death of John Thomas Dillon, whose body was…

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Brutal Assault at Mohonga One Assyrian Clubs Another

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 11 October 1909 · page 2

A brutal assault is reported to have been made by an Asyrian named Joseph [?] the victim being N[?] Abil[?]hair, also an Assyrian, at Mahonga…

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Seven Silly Suffragetes. Pay the Penalty in Prison. a "Lydy" Goes to Gaol

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 October 1909 · page 2

The Newcastle magistrates had seven Suffragettes before them yesterday morning. Five were charged with brea[?]ing windows. Of these three were sentenced to a…

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Dissatisfied Suffragette Complains of Assault in Gaol London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 October 1909 · page 2

Three judges of the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice, viz., Lord Alverstone, Sir Charles Darling, and Sir Thomas Bu[?] have refused consent…

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Assyrian Assault Case Remanded for Seven Days

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 October 1909 · page 3

At the Albury Court of Petty [?] yesterday before [?] F. Cooper and A. C. M'Donald, J.P., Joseph Bonader, an [?]rian, aged 43, giving his occupation…

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General Cable News London, Wednesday. Condemned by Court-martial

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 October 1909 · page 2

Ferrer, one of the ringleaders in the proceeding which were started prevent the shipment, of Spanish troops to Morocoo to be slaughtered by the Riff tribesmen…

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Jerilderie Police Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 5

At the court on Monday last before the P.M. Messrs Fulton and Elliott, J.P's. the following cases disposed of, viz : Fulton v. Woolett. No service,…

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Licensing Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 5

The Quarterly Licensing Report of the hotels in the district was read. All were reported as well conducted and in good order. The hotel occupied by F. W…

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Corowa Police Court. Tuesday, October 14, 1909. (Before Mr. R. Hughes, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 6

George Hawkins, drunk, fined 2s. 6d., or imprisonment till the rising of the court…

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Small Debts Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1909 · page 5
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Steele Bros. v. Bartlett. Goods sold and delivered, £7 19s. No appearance of defendant. Case heard ex parte. Verdict for full amount and costs…

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Alleged Stealing

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 2

At the Police Court on Thursday, before Messrs J. Kelly and A. B. Jefferson, J’s.P., Joseph Williams was charged with stealing a £1 -bank note from William…

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Circuit Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 2

The Circuit Court opened on Thursday morning before his Honor Mr Justice Cohen. Mr Louis Harrison, J.P., acted Deputy-Sheriff; Mr Murray Prior was…

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Deniliquin Police Court Monday Octomber 11. [Before Mr. B.P.P. Kemo, J.P.]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 2

William Firm pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness and was fined 1/ or imprisonment till the rising of the Court. On a charge of using indecent…

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Anarchist Equipped for Murder Arrest in Italy. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 19 October 1909 · page 2

A noted Spanish anarchist, named Modena, has been arrested at [?] in North-West Italy. When searched he was found to be in…

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Assyrian Assault Cases Four Informations. the Must Case Adjourned

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 20 October 1909 · page 6

At the Albury Court of Petty Session yesterday, before the P.M., the Assyrian assault cases came on for hearing. There were four informations, i.e. Nicholas…

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The London Socialists Mounted Police Charge Crowd. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 20 October 1909 · page 5

During the march of the London Social Democrats from Trafalgar square to the Spanish embassy in [?] Garden to demonstrate their sympathy with Francisco…

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Chiltern Police Court Convicted of Having [?] Gold and Gold-treating Appliances

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 21 October 1909 · page 4

At the above court on Tuesday before Mr. J. W. W. Be[?] P.M. William withy not having sufficient [?]…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, Oct. 20, 1909. Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 October 1909 · page 6

John Leighton v. John Hogan.--Failing to give notice of his intention to muster in accordance with the Act. No appearance of the parties.--Case struck out…

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