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Courts & crime, 1912

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Municipal Control of Police

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 July 1912 · page 3

The Lord Mayor of Sydney of that the City Council should take over the control of the police who regulate the traffic…

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French Murder Case. Another Arrest. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 July 1912 · page 2

Another arrest has taken place in connection "with the murder at Sevres of M. Clerc, who was shot a few days ago by a man named Parat, at the instigation, it is…

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Alleged Indi Art Union. Prosecutions at Beechworth. Police Magistrate Comments Adversely on Detective Beechworth

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 2

At the Beechworth Police Court to-day, before Mr. Aldridge Kelley, P.M., and Mr. Ingram, J.P., Detective Bell proceeded against James William Denier, gig, a sewing machine and a suite of Furniture. Mr. Freeman, Assistant Crown Solicitor, conducted the prosecution,…

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Municipal Control of Police

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 5

The probable control of the traffic police by the City Council is meeting with opposition, as many citizens say they do not desire any change in the existing system…

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Albury Bankruptcy Court. the Estate of E. B. Challen

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 2

The District Registrar in Bankruptcy, Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M., held a public examination in the estate of Ernest Blandford Challen at the Albury court house…

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Cablegrams. Hysteria at Viterbo. Strange Scenes in Court. Hflf-an-hour's Pandemonium. Rome

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 2

Remarkable scenes were witnessed at Viterbo on Monday when the verdict of guilty was brought in by the jury in the Camorra trial…

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Jerilderie Police Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 3

At the Jerilderie Police Court on Monday last the case of W. S. White v. H. Tiffen, for insulting language was called. Mr. Meillon who…

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Police Episode. Man Shot Dead

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 5

There was quite a de[?]l of excitement in Berrigan on Thursday evening last when the Melbourne newspapers were received giving…

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Criminals Who Hide in Prison. The Police have the Utmost Difficulty in Finding Them

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 5

Many a cunning criminal, for whom the police have sought half the world over, has been at length run to earth in the place where one would think the legal…

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Albury Small Debts Court. Tuesday, JULY 9. (Before Mr. Roberts, P.M., and Mr. Whitehead, J.p.) Money Lent

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 29

Richard Taylor sued Arthur Osborne for £2, monev lent. Mr. Tietyens for plamtiff, Mr. Wilkinson for defendant. who did not appear. At the court recently…

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Jerilderie Licensing Court. Before J. L. Shropshire, Esq., P.M. and Messrs S. P. Wilson and W. Elliott, J's.P

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 3

Application by John Donkin, of Terminus Hotel, Tocumwal for permission to erect six bedrooms on his licensed premises…

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Woman Brutally Assaulted. Ax Ex-jockey Sent to Gaol

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 6

At Fitzroy on Wednesday, Charles Bat boor, 32, described as an ex-jockey and horse trainer, was charged with having, on 9th inst., committed an aggravated assault…

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Cablegrams. Battle at the Docks. 600 Police Restore Order London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 2

Fresh disturbances took place yesterday morning in connection with the dock strike. Several hundred strikers and…

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Suffragettes Sent to Gaol

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 15 July 1912 · page 2

Four suffragettes have been sentenced to six months' imprisonment in Dublin for having smashed the windows of a Government office…

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At the Revolver's Point. Immigrant Charged with Horse Stealing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 July 1912 · page 4

An arrest in which a loaded revolver played a someewhat prominent part, was effected on Saturday at Mount Warrenheip by Detectives Rogerson and Craig, of…

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Clapham Common Murder Alleged Sensational Confession. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 16 July 1912 · page 2

It was reported in Sydney this afternoon that a seaman on one of the warships on the Australian station had confessed to having committed the Clapham…

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Exciting Chase-by Police

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 17 July 1912 · page 2

There was a sensational chase by the police after four men, who were suspected to be thieves, at North Sydney, last night. Two of the men being closely…

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Jerilderie Police Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 5

On Saturday last a man named Thos Wash was arraigned on a charge of having stolen £7 from a man named Frank Clarkson, at Finley, on the 11th…

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District Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 2

The next sittings of the District Court for the Corowa District will be held on Tuesday, 3rd September, and not Wednesday, 3rd September, as…

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District Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 6

The next sittings of the District Court for the district of Corowa will be held at the Court House, Corowa, on Wednesday, September 3, 1912, at 10…

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