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Courts & crime, 1911

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The Supreme Court on Fire

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 3

A fire, which was not tenets, occurred in the Supreme Court Buildings this morning…

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Attack on the Constitution Proposed Abolition of Senate and High Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 4

The N.S.W. State Government has receded from the position it at first took up in regard to the Federal referendum proposal, and now falls into line with the…

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The Penhalonga Assault

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 2

Details are to hand in connection with the incident in which a white woman who had been assailed by a black man at Penhalonga, shot him dead…

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Alleged Serious Assault Accused Man Remanded

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 2

Yesterday morning an elderly man named James Patrick Cohalan was brought before the Albury Police Court and charged with having inflicted previous bodily harm on…

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Chiltern Police Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 2

Before Messrs. J. Black, J. Cock, and J. R. Whitehead, Js.P., John Holly was charged with being drunk and disorderly. —Discharged, on condition he left the…

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The Wallan Murder Verdict of Wilful Murder. Wallan

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 2

An inquest was held here to-day concerning the death of Arthur Ernest Lupton, a young married man, residing at St. Kilda, but who was, till his death, employed as…

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Happy in Gaol. Curious Prison Systems

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 6

Cettinje, the capital of Montenegro, possesses the most remarkable prison system in the world. The gaol presents little to indicate that it is a place of…

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A Happy in Gaol. Curious Prison Systems

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 5

Cettinje, the capital of Montenegro, posseses the most remarkable prison system in the world. The gaol presents little to indicate that it is a place of…

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Houndsditch Murders Another Man Charged. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 2

For some days the police have detained on a nominal charge a Hackney hairdresser named John Zelin, alias Rosen. Yesterday a formal charge of having…

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District Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 7

A district court will be held at Corowa on the 27th inst., commencing [?] 1 a.m the last day for entering plains being Thursday next, 9lb inst…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, 6th FEBRUARY. (Before Mr. Roberts, P.M.) An Unfortunate case

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 31

Blandel Richard Alfred D[?]rke, on remand, was brought up on an an application that he be bound over to keep the peace. The application arose through a…

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Small Debts Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 31

T. H. Mate and Co. v. J W. Lipsett, goods sold and delivered. £7/13/1. Vered[?]et for amount claimed, 6/ costs…

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Corowa Police Court. Friday, February 3, 1911. (Before Mr. A. C. M'Donald, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 5

Wm. Merrigan, drunk and disorderly, fined 5s. or 48 hours' imprisonment. For using obscene language, accused was further fined £2 or 14…

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General Cable News the Clapham Murder. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 2

The analysts have found human blood on the cuff of Morrison, who is charged with the murder of the French Jew Beron at Clapham Common…

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Magistrate Goes to Gaol

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 2

Peter Duckworth, a magistrate, and a prominent trade union official in the Darwin Division of Lancashire, was yesterday found guilty on a charge of…

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A Street Row. Charge of Assault

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 2

On Tuesday at the Quarter Sessions before Acting Judge Edmunds Neil Johnson and Edward Jolinson were charged that on the 15th October,…

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When the Pig Charged Home. a Jungle Story

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 4

John was staying with meat Muttra, and we had gone to some large jungles round Dteg, in Bhurtpore, and with a long line of elephants…

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Murder of Stanford White

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 4

The Thaw trial aroused universal interest not only from the positions of the murderer and his victim, but perhaps principally on account of its central figure, Mrs…

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Arrest. Murder. Suicide. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 2

A policemen arrested a youth yesterday for issuing a counterfeit coin. The youth retaliated by shooting his captor dead in the street, and around up by…

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Houndsditch Murder Trials. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 13 February 1911 · page 2

Over 100 witnesses have been subpoenaed to give evidence at the trial of the suspects who have been arrested in connection with the Houndsditch murders. It…

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