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Courts & crime, 1911

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New South Wales. SYDNEY,Monday Jewellery Burglary

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 3

Burglaries have been numerous lately The jewellery establishment of W. Kerr, in George-street, when opened this morn-ing, was found in a state of confusion,…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, February 8, 1911. (Before Mr. A. C. McDonald, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 3

John Davon, fined 26, or imprisonment till "the rising."…

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Cablegrams. Ihe Clapham Murder Contradictory Witness Posi­tion. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 3

At the inquest on the man Beron, whose dead body was found on Clapham Common, one of the witnesses was Eve Flitterman, an associate of Steiner Morrison, whom…

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Aeleged Cattle Stealing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 15 February 1911 · page 2

Robert Couzens was charged with hav-ing stolen one ox, the property of Robert Walter, at Howlong, on October 26. Accused pleaded not guilty, and was •…

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Albury District Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 3

The Albury District Court was opened yesterday, his Honor, Judge Edmunds, presiding. Registrar, Mr. J. J. Kings-mill; sheriffs officer, Mr. E. Leary…

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MURDER Of Ethel Harris Trial of Alexander Smart

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 1

The Perth Criminal Court and vicinity was crowded with spectators on Monday, when Alexander Smart was arraigned before Mr. Justice M'Millan and a jury…

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The "Harem" Skirt Hobble Skirt's Successor. Wearers Require Police Protection. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 February 1911 · page 2

A new dress sensation startled Paris yesterday, and on its initial appearance proved itself a worthy successor to the hobble skirt…

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Jerilderie Police Court. Before the P.M.

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 6

Wm. Foy was charged with being found drunk. Fined £1 or 7 days in the lock-up. J. H. Duffo, insulting behaviour…

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French Strike Murder. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

A week ago the French Chamber of Deputies, after a tumultuous debate, by 310 votes to 168, refused to censure the Government for not releasing Durand, a…

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District Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 4

A district court will be held at Corowa on the 27th inst., commencing at 11 a.m., the last day for entering plaints being Thursday next, 9th inst…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, February 15, 1911. (Before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 7

I O N. v. Leo. Nixon, charged with driving without lights.--Mr. N. Elias appeared for defendant, and said he was prepared to pay the fine.--Fined 5- and…

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Albury District Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 4

The Albury District Court was continued yesterday, his Honor Judge Edmunds presiding. Registrar, Mr. J. J. Killgsmill; sheriffs officer, Mr. E. Leary…

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Clapham Common Murder Morrison Committed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

The hearing of the charge against Steiner Morrison of having murdered Leon Beron, who was found dead on Clapliam Common on New Year's Day, was…

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Roughs Attack Police at Wagga

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 2

There was a riot in the main street, Wagga, on Saturday night. Constable Murphy arrested a man who was fighting, and as he did so a stranger seized him…

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Court of Petty Sessions

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 3

Police v. John Toohey, being unlawfully on the licenced premises of the Berrigan Hotel on night of 6th February. Mr M[?]illon appeared for defendant who…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, February 13. (Before Mr. Roberts. P.M., and Mr. W. Whitehead, J. P.0. a Sad Case

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 20

Daniel Richard Alfred Darke, on remand, was charged with violently and maliciously threatening the life of his father, and an application was made that he be…

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Paris Street Tragedy. Murder and Suicide by Prisoner. Paris, February 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 3

A sensational street tragedy, following the arrest of a youth, occurred in the city yesterday. The youth was taken into custody by a…

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Small Debts Court. Wednesday, 1[?]th Feby. (Before Mr Shropshire, P.M)

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 3

The [?] P. [?] Board v George G. Miller, failing to destroy rabbits between 15th December and 7th January last. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, February 15, 1911. (Before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 7

An application for a music permit from 8 to 11 p.m. was granted to Mrs. M. A. O'Leary, Court House Hotel, in connection with the Border Brass Band recital…

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Corowa Small Debts Court. Wednesday, February 15, 1911. (Before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 February 1911 · page 7

W. H. Palmer, official assignee of the bankrupt estate of Geo. Parkin (through A.D. Bennett, agent) v. Mrs. Moras; claim for £20 169.--Verdict for amount…

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