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Courts & crime, 1912

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A Dispute Between Brothers. District Court Action

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 25 March 1912 · page 4

In the Albury District Court on Saturday, before his Honor Acting Judge Hamilton, Patrick Mullavey, of Walbundrie, chimed from his brother. Benjamin (Thos…

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Cadets and Drill. Police Court Proceedings

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 March 1912 · page 2

At the Albury Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. H. F. Roberts, P.M.,and W. Whitehead, J.P., Lieutenant R.F. Fitz-Gerald, area officer at Alboury,…

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Man in Bathing Costume Fixed £5 or Two Months' Gaol. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 March 1912 · page 2

'At the Water Police Court this morning before Mr. Clerks, P.M., William James Chidley, aged 52 year, who has been parading the streets of sydney in bathing…

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Is a Court-martial Wanted?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 March 1912 · page 2

The area officer also took action against Davey David on a further charge of hav-ing been guilty of conduct prejudicial to the maintenance of good order and military…

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A Resident Magistrate. Balranald's Claims

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 2

The claims of Balranald to a resident police magistrate, or at least a police magistrate with headquarters here, are about to be urged upon the Department…

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Late Court Sittings. Complaints at Deniliquin

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 4

The District Court, which opened at Deniliquin on Saturday, 16th inst., before Acting Judge Hamilton, was concluded on Wednesday last. One…

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Sheep That Strayed. County Court Action. DEVLIN v. Standen. Damages Allowed

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 4

This case was heard before Judge Engleson sitting in the County Court at Keratin on Wednesday last. William John Devlin claimed £49…

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Suffragettes in Court. More Go to Prison. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 2

One hundred and twenty-six Suffragettes have been dealt with at the March sessions of the Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) in connection with the recent window…

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Jerilderie Police Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 2

On Friday afternoon last, Andrew T. McLaughlan was charged before Messrs. Elliott and Robinson with disorderly conduct, on the information…

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Barham Police Court. Tuesday, March 26. (Before Mr J. L. Shropshire, P.M.)

The Independent · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 2

J. W. Chanter v. W. G. Boyle. Defendant was summoned for falling to destroy rabbits , to the satisfaction of the Inspector, and pleaded guilty…

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Police Court. Before Dr. Hill and F. HOYLE, J's.P. Tuesday, 26th March

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 3

Mr N. S. Simons was charged with stealing from the Tocumwal racecourse on 21st instant, two watches and one chain, the property…

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The Courts. Wahgunyah Police Court. Monday, March 25. (Before Mr. P. White, J.P.) Troublesome Grapepickers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 2

Robert Cameron, an elderly man, was charged with having behaved in an insulting manner in Foord-street, Wahgunyah, on the 23rd inst. Fined 5, or…

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Rutherglen Cadets in Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 2

At the Rutherglen police court two senior cadets were brought before Mr. Bevan, P.M., and charged with having wilfully defied their officer's commands…

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Calling Out the Soldiers Mob Overpower Police

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 2

Five hundred of the Yorkshire Regiment have gone from Littleton to the collieries at Cannock Chase, where the mob were preventing strike breakers from…

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Serial Story Gentleman Jack -- Bushranger. Chapter Vi. a Foul Murder

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 3

So Gunn took his carbine, and jumped on his horse with a muttered oath. He went crashing through, the timber up the gully,…

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Fiends in Motor-car. Murder and Robbery. Paris, March 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 45

A great sensation has been caused by a renewal of the outrages of a few weeks ago, in which desperadoes were assisted in their crimes by the use of motor-cars. The…

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Albury District Court. Saturday, March 23. (Before His Honor Judge Hamilton.) Dispute Between Two Brothers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 41

Patrick Mullavey sued Benjamin T. Mullavey, balance of account, £25/17/2. Mr. Stephen, instructed by Mr. Nagle, for plaintiff; Mr. Mason, instructed by Col…

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Police Magistrate Threatened. Geelong

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 April 1912 · page 3

At the Police Court to-day, Walter Horace Jose, a middle aged man, was charged, on remand, with having used threatening language on January 8. Jose said that he…

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Fined £5 for Assault

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 April 1912 · page 3

At the City Court to-day. Frank Hosking was charged with having, on March 23, unlawfully assaulted Robert William Brown. a boot operator, residing at Fitzroy, who…

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Tootool Assault Case. the Jury Disagree

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 April 1912 · page 4

At the Wagga Sessions on Friday, before Judge Murray. Thomas Henry Cashell, a young man. was charged with committing an assault upon a girl 12 years and 7…

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