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Courts & crime, 1909

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, Nov. 3, 1909. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 November 1909 · page 2

I.O.N. v. Dagald Maynard and John M'Mahon, straying cattle. No appearance of either party.--Cases continued to next court…

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Paris Murder Mystery. Trial of Madame Steinheil. Intense Public Interest. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 November 1909 · page 2

The trial of Madame Steinhell on a charge of murdering her husband, of well-known painter, and his step-mother, Madame Japy, on May 30, 1908, has been…

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A Union Secretary's Claim. for Appearance in Arbitration Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 November 1909 · page 5

Attention was drawn in the Federal Senate to a letter which had been written by a union secretary, asking Mr. Fisher, leader of the…

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Corowa Small Debts Court. Wednesday, Nov. 3, 1909. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 November 1909 · page 2

Rosina Travis v. S. Singleton.--Claim for £5 18s. Mr. M. T. Farrell (representing Mr. E. R. Nicolson) appeared for the defendant, who pleaded…

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Brookong Land Case. Judgment of the Court. the Appeal Sustained. Government Valuation in Creased. Price Fixed at £3 12s. Addition of 146 Per Acre

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 November 1909 · page 5

The Brookong land resumption appeal brought its weary length to a close yesterday when Judge Sly announced the decision the Court had arrived at in respect to…

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Deniliquin Police Court Thursday, November (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire . P.M. )

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 2

John Hayes, alias Joesph[?] was charged with a breach of [?] Influx Act. He pleaded [?] was sentenced to one month[?]…

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New South Wales. Sentenced to Three Years' Imprisonment. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 6

The young man Percy Baldock, who y[?] to-day at the Darlinghurst Quarter, [?] was found guilty of having [?] a little girl of 10 years, was to-day…

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Paris Murder Mystery. a Chivalrous Youth. Concocts a Story of His Own Guilt. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 2

The trial in Paris of Madame Stoinfiell who was arrested in november last year for the murder of her husband and mother, Madame Japy, in the previous June…

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Scenes at a Murder Trial Prisoner's Dramatic Hysteria London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 November 1909 · page 2

The trial at Paris of the fair Madame Steinhel for con[?]ing at and abetting in the murder of her husband and her mother, Madame Japy, is still in progress…

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Jerilderie Police Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 5

The usual monthly court was held here on Monday last before the P.M. The first case heard was Curtin v. Monahan, illegal impounding and…

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Insolvent Sent to Gaol

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 33

In the Insolvency Court at Adelaide Commissioner Russell gave judgment in in the case of Robert Johnston, trading as J. and R. Johnston, importers, of Adelaide…

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Attempt to Murder a Warder

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 2

When the notorious negro [?] william King was [?]tenced by Mr. Justice a'Beckett in Melbourne in August, 1968, to 15 years' imprisonment, and to be…

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Appeal Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 5

Falkiner and Sons, Ltd., appealed against the assessment of the Jerilderie P. P. Board on their Moonbria holding, which was assessed at two…

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Corowa Police Court. Tuesday, November 2,1909. (Before Mr. R. Hughes, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 5

William James Rowe, charged with disobeying order of the court for maintenance. Remanded to Swan Hill, Victoria, to be dealt with…

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Beechworth Supreme Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 5

At the Becchworth supreme Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice Beckett, there were five prisoners presented for trial, three of whom pleaded guilty,…

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Sensational Trial. Steinhell Murder Case. London, November 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 18

The trial took place in Paris of Madame Steinhell, who was arrested in November last year for "conniving and abetting" in the murder of her husband and her mother,…

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Hypnotist Charged with Manslaughter Subject Dies on the St M.E. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 3

A remarkable incident is reported from Somerville, New jer[?] Everston, a [?] hall hypnotist, three a man named Simp[?] into [?]…

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Brookong Land Case. Judgment of the Court. the Appeal Sustained. Government Valuation [?]Nchesed. Price Fixed at £8 12s. Audition of 14s 6d Per Acre

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 3

The Brookong land resumption [?] brought its weary length to a [?] last week when Judge Sly [?] [?] the decision the Court had…

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Beechworth Supreme Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 5

In the Beechworth Suprome Court, before Mr. Justice A'Beuke[?] Louis [?]eskins pleaded guilty to having assaulted and robbed Edward [?]…

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Steinhel Murder Charge the Woman Acquitted London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 November 1909 · page 3

The trial of Madame St[?]hel [?]murder of [?] husband and of her mother was concluded in P[?] on Saturday. [?]ted…

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