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Courts & crime, 1910

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Laud Appeal Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 5

In the Land Appeal Court last week, E. Ash appealed against the direction of the local land board in respect of his additional conditional lease…

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Rioting in Philadelphia the Police Use Clubs. a Woman Shot Dead. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

The orderliness with which the general strike at Philadelphia began, was not long maintained. Farther disturbances occurred in the city…

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Bethanga Police Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 2

At the Bethanga Police Court, before Messsrs. Pooley and Ellis, J's.P., an elderly married woman named Alice Miller was charged with setting fire to a grass…

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Cablegrams. (Per Reuter.) Desperate Anarchist Fight with Police. He Kills One and Wounds Six. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 2

A sensational affair arising out of an attempt to arrest a notorious anarchist named Slavinsky, has occurredat Odessa, the Russian port on the Black Sea…

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Millionaire's Doctor. Charged with Murder. London, March 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 43

There has been a sensational sequel to the slander action brought by Dr. Bennett Clarke Hyde, in Missouri, against the executors of the estate of Colonel Thomas [?]…

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Alleged Burglary by a Nephew

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 3

A man named Frank Harrison was charged at the North Sydney police court to-day with having robbed his aunt, Mrs. Moritz. Thsi lady's house had been broken…

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[?]5000 Embezzled and Five Years' Gaol

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 2

Another embezzlement from a building society has been investigated this week. A man named F. C. Knight was found guilty of stealing [?]5000 from the Barnsley…

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District Court Postponed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 2

We have been requested to state that the District Court announced to be held to-day,11th instant, has been postponed till Wednesday,23rd March. This is in…

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Huge Defalcations. Alleged Theft of £200,000. London March 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 28

A sensation has been caused in Paris by the arrest of M. Due, a well-known business man, who was liquidator of several of the French religious associations. He is…

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Murder League. Discovered in Korea. London, March 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 43

As the result of investigations which have been made in connection with the attempted assassination of the Premier of Korea(Ye Wan Yon) in December last, the…

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Murder Mystery. the Corse-hall Sensation. London, March 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 43

The Corse Hall murder sensation remains a mystery. The trial of Cornelius Howard, who was charged with the murder of his brother-in-law, Mr. George Storrs, a…

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Anarchist at Bay. Fight with Police. London, March 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 28

A desperate encounter between Slavinski a notorious anarchist, and several policemen is reported from Odessa. An attempt was made by 10 members of…

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New South Wales Nowhere. Durham Court and Some of the Stud Managers. James Worth

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 22

Under the above hearting "Milroy" of the Sydney "Mail" (March 2), writes:—The latest returns from the census department of this country show that New…

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Thiecing Policemen Sentenced. Lismore

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 5

Thomas Smith Bartlett and Francis William Toohey, formerly members of the N.S.W. police force, were charged at the quarter Sessions at Lismore with breaking…

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Police Constables in Trouble

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 2

At the Quarter Sessions to-day Constables Too[?] and Bartlett, who were found guilty of stealing from the room of Dr Smith, who died at a local hotel,…

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Land Appeal Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 2

The Land Appeal Court on the 2nd instant, at Sydney, delivered its reserved decision in a Mouiamein case. It was a reference by the Minister for Lands…

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Murder Trials in England

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 15 March 1910 · page 3

Mr. G. G Greenwood, Liberal member for Peterborough, has given notice of his intention to introduce a bill to amend the law with regard to murder in order to…

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A Bulgarian Abduction Mussulman Girl Ordered to Be Returned. Bulgarians Resent the Order. Conflict with the Police. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 2

A curious state of affairs has arisen out of a very simple matter in Bulgaria. A Bulgarian named Stifanoff, who resided at Rustchuk, abducted a young girl, the…

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Master Baker Sent to Gaol for Breach of the Industrial Award. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 3

Joseph Andrews, a master baker, carrying on business at Campsie, was charged in the Industrial Court to-day with paying less wages than those provided for in…

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New South Wales. Murder in a City Cafe. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 3

Walter Rolydon Lovett was charged before the Water Police Court to-day with the malicious and felonious murder in a city cafe yesterday of his wife, Lily…

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