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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1912

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Albury Circuit Court. Wednesday, April 17. (Before His Honor, Sir William P. Cullon, Chief Justice.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 46

Mr. P. Hallis Rogers acted as Judge's Associate; Dr. Andrews, Deputy Sheriff. Alleged Arson. Jeremiah Cronin, a share farmer, was…

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Corowa Quarterly Licensing Court. Wednesday, April 17. (Before Dr. Lang, acting chairman; and Dr. Shortt, member)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 April 1912 · page 5

A renewal of Colonial wine license was granted to William A. Martin, of Coreen Wine Hall. The Deputy District Licensing Inspector's report on licensed houses in…

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Police Court. Thursday, April 18. (Before Mr J. L. Shropshire, P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 2

June Singh was charged that on 4th April at the municipal saleyards he made use of indecent language. Mr Heriot, for defendant, pleaded not…

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Licensing Court. Monday, April 15. (Before Mr J. L. Shropshire, P. M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 2

The transfer of the license of the Kyneton Club Hotel from M. J. Kelly to George Guy was granted. The transfer of the license of the Court…

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Old Time Fight. When Larry Foley Won. Match Against Abe Hicken. Big Stakes and Heavy Betting. Dodging the Police

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 6

Thousands of present day followers of boxing know of Larry Foley by name and by reputation of having been one of the world's greatest boxers. But he…

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Mother Charged with Murder

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 4

On a charge of murder, in connection with the death of her infant child, Daisy Diamond, a domestic servant, was on Sunday arrested by Detectives Hawkins and Davey…

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Old Woman's Death. Accelerated by Assault. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 4

An inquest was opneed to-day regarding the death of Mrs. Amelia Goldsmith, 94 years of age, which occurred on Saturday. On February 14 Mrs. Goldsmith was…

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Licensing Court. Quarterly Sitting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 3

At the Quarterly sitting of the licensing court on Monday, 15th instant, the Licensing Magistrate and Mr Geo. Nield, Member, adjudicating the report…

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Industrial Court. Slow Worker's Protest

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 6

In the Industrial Court at Alburr yesterday, Edward Green applied for a permit under the award of the Woodworkers' Board, to work for Frederick Wright as…

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For Wilful Murder. Brother Committed for Trial. the Fitzroy Tragedy. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 2

At the morgue to-day Dr. R. H. Cole, he croner, held an inquiry regarding the leath of William Hughes Parker, a labor.r 22 years of age, which occurred at the…

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Book Thief Sentenced. Son of a Clergyman. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 3

John Tinkler, sou of a clergyman, has bee found guilty of systematically stealing valuable boots belonging to the Peterborough and Lincoln Cathedrals…

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Wilful Murder Charge. Against Queensland Aboriginal Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 3

The adjourned inquiry was concluded to-day regarding the death of Mrs. Amelia Goldsmith, aged 94 years, who died on Feb. 15. It is alleged that Jack Lacey, a…

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Angry Wife Takes Lysol Dramatic Sequel to Police Court Case. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 4

There was n dramtaic sequel to a case at the Glebe Police Court to-day. Minnie Rainar proceeded against her husband for desertion. The magistrate…

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Charged with Bigamy. Accused Man Committed. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 2

At the North Sydney Court to-day, James Forster 45 years of age, was charged with having, on October 24, 1894. married Sarah Ann Thompson, and while his…

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Cablegrams. Motor Bandit and Police. French Detective Killed. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 2

Another dastardly outrage was perpetrated yesterday by one of the gang of motor bandits who are wanted in connection with a number of crimes…

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The Lithgow Strike. a High Court Appeal. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 2

The High Court to-day upheld the appeal of John William Spooner against the decision of the State Full court in setting aside the conviction recorded by the…

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Albury Small Debts Court. Tuesday, April 23. (Before Mr Roberts. P.M.) An Interesting Point

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1912 · page 18

Edward Henry Jarrack, of Burrumbuttock, sued Abe Nathan, for £6/10/, price of serving machine bought by him from defendant, and returned from Burrumbuttock,…

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Alleged Assault of Woman

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 April 1912 · page 2

John Webster was charged at the City Court to-day with assault with intent. De­tective J. Kiely stated that. according to information on the morning of Saturday,…

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Alleged Child Murder

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 April 1912 · page 2

A young woman, 22 years of age, named Daisy Diamond, was charged at the City Court to-day with the murder of a female child. Detective M.J. Davey stated that…

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Gaol for Seven Years. Finger Print Evidence. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 April 1912 · page 4

Edward parker who was found guilty at the March sittings of the Court of General Sessions on a charge of having broken into the warehouse of…

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