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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1911

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Contempt of Court

The Independent · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 2

Much relief and gratification will have been felt by journalists, who desire to honestly discharge their duty, by the recent judgment of the High Court in…

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Murder and Suicide. Induced by Apprehension of Blindness

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 8

Fear that her child was going blind intensified mental derangement already existing, and induced a mother of Acton to take her infant's life and her…

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The Singapore Tragedy Mrs. Proudlock Sentenced to Death. Singapore

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 2

The trial of Mrs Proudlock. who was charged with the murder of a. Mr. Stewart, who, she alleged, had attempted to assault her. has been concluded. The jury brought…

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A Rifle Match Shot on Sunday. and Subsequent Police Proceedings

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 2

A peculiar situation arose over a rifle match which was shot at Hay against a Coolamon team on Sunday, 12th March The sub inspector of police prosecuted…

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Scolarships for Police Orphans

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 June 1911 · page 2

Recognising the invariable devotion to duty displayed by the police and the heavy strain that will be imposed on them during Coronation week, Queen Alexandra…

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Fierce Ex-police Officer Threats of Violence. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 June 1911 · page 2

An ex-poiice inspector, named Syme, appeared before the Bow street Police.Court on Saturday on a charge of having sent a letter' to Mr. Ramsay Macdonald. M.P…

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Albury Licensing Court L1censing Inspector Objects to Insanitary Premises

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 20 June 1911 · page 2

At the Albury Licensing Court yesterday. Messrs. H. F. Roberts and Thos.H. Grillfith. LMs., occupied the bench, when the renewals of the following hotel and…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Court Postponed

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 June 1911 · page 2

A municipal appeal court was fixed for Monday last, when the police magistrate presided. John Edward Dowling, town clerk…

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Albury Licensing Court Court House Hotel Assessment

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 June 1911 · page 2

At the Albury Licencing Court held at 11 a.m. yesterday, Messrs. H. F. Roberts and Thos. H. Griffith, L.Ms., presided, when the court determined the assessment…

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Special Lice[?]ing Court. Renewal Licenses

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 June 1911 · page 2

A special licensing court was held on Monday morning, the Court being constituted by Messrs. G. S. Shepherd (Licensing Magistrate, George Nield and Dr Foster…

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Welcome to the Clerk of Petty Sessions. Speeches at the Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 June 1911 · page 2

At the Court on Monday morning the Police Magistrate extended a welcome to the Clerk of Petty Sessions Mr. Hogue. Although he had been neighbors with Mr…

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Alleged Horse and Cattle Stealing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 June 1911 · page 3

At the Wodonga Police Court, before Mr. Aldridge Kelley, P.M., a young man named William Frederick Long was presented on remand on three separate…

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Bride of a Day Goes to Gaol

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 4

A romance in real life came to a sudden termination during the hearing of a case before acting Judge Gurner and a jury in the Melbourne Court of General Sessions…

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Singapore Tragedy. Woman Sentenced to Death. Singapore, June 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 42

The trial of Mrs. Proudlock, w[?] of Mr. William Proudlock, head master of the Victorian Institution at Kuala Lumpur, on the charge of murdering Mr…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, June 19. (Before Mr. Roberts, P.M.) Alleged Attempt to Defraud

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 31

Thomas Sexton Forrest was charged with, at Albury, on 9th June, uttering a false £1 note, purporting to be issued by the Bank of Victoria, with intent to…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, June 21,1911. (Before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M., and Dr. Lang.J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 5

Joseph Donaldson was proceeded against by Constable Prior for being drank in Queen-street on the preceding day. Fined 5 or imprisonment, till the…

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The Police Force/ New Regulations. Paymemt When Sick

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday the Chief [?] Mr Firzpatrick a new regulation had been [?]…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Wednesday, June 21,1911. (Before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M.

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 5

The only appeal against the Municipal Council's valuations was one by S. W. Thompson. The appellant, sworn, deposed that he…

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Albury Licensing Court. Monday, June 19. (Before Messrs. Roberts and T. H. Griffith, L.Ms.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 31

The following renewals of hotel licenses were granted:—Theodore P. Rutzou, White Horse Hotel, Bowna; Daniel Carmody, Club Hotel…

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A Desperate Assault Three Men Seriously Wounded. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 26 June 1911 · page 3

A desperate series of assaults which, are likely to have serious result occurred yesterday at [?]elleberrin. A party of six men had been engaged in…

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