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Courts & crime, 1912

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Electoral Revision Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 5

The revision of the electoral list for the 30 polling places in the Corowa electorate took place before Mr. Roberts, P.M., sitting as a Revision Court…

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Land Appeal Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 43

At a largely-attended meeting of the council of the Pastoralists' Union of New South Wales, consideration was given to the present personnel of the Land Appeal…

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To Make Court Plaster

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 4

Soak a sufficient quantity of isinglass in warm water for twenty-four hours ; expose it to heat over the fire till the greater part of the water is dissipated,…

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Starvation Cure. Verdict of Murder. Seattle, February 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 4

The trial of Mrs. Hazzard, keeper of the "Starvation Heights" sanatorium, on the charge of having caused the death of the Australian girl, Claire Williamson, who…

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Police Superintendent Arrested. Young Constable's Error

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 4

Broken Hill "Truth" publisher the following particulars of an amusing episode in which Superintendent Kenny, of Deniliquin, figured…

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The Courts. Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, February 7. (Before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M.) Careless Use of Fire

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 5

Norman Rupert Stevens was charged with the careless use of fire at Lowesdale on the 18th December, 1911, whereby about four acres of grass, the…

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Police Court. Monday, February 5. (Before Messrs Kelly, Jefferson, and Holmes)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 2

Thomas Best, deemed to be insane, was ordered to be sent to the Kenmore Hospital for the Insane. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8…

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Sentenced to Death. a Russian Assassin. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 2

On December 27 a restaurant keeper named Samuel Millstein and his wife were fonnd murdered at their place of business, .n Spitalfields, in the East End…

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Cablegrams. Upheaval of Labor. Glasgow Dockers' Strike. Barricades Rushed.—police Overpowered. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 February 1912 · page 2

An exciting incident occurred yesterday in connection with the strike of 7000 Glasgow dock laborers, who are out on the non-unionist question…

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Balldale Police Station

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 2

Mounted-constable Sherlock, who has been doing duty in Corowa of late, and who is now relieving at Walbundrie, will assume control of the Balldale…

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Cablegrams. Lady Crystal Gazer Arrested. Charged with Murder. Calcutta

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 2

A peculiar murder case is at present attracting great interest here. Some time ago a Miss Garnet Orme was suddenly taken ill and died. An…

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Alleged Theft by Clark. Sinclair Committed for Trial

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 5

William Hugh Sinclair, accountant, was charged on remand, at the Albury Police Court yesterday, before Mr. K. F. Roberts, P.M, with "that he at Urangeline on…

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Police Superintendent Arrested. Young Constable's Error

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 4

Broken Hill "Truth" publishes the following particulars of an amusing episode in which Superintendent Kenny, of Deniliquin, figured recently:…

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The Brisbane Strike. the City Under Arms. Unionists Overawed by Police. Brisbane

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 February 1912 · page 5

The city was again under arms this morning. It was rumored that the unionists were going to hold, a procession, and consequently the police were ordered out in…

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School Master Murdered. Eight Boys Charged. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 2

An extraordinary murder case baa been engaging the attention of the police. Mr. John Keely, assistant master of the Meath Industrial School, was found dead…

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Finley Police Court. (Before the P.M.). Thursday, 2nd February, 1912

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

Thomas Bleasdale proceeded against the following persons for allowing stock to stray upon the public streets of Finley Messrs…

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Monthly Police Court. Licensing Court. (Before th P.M. and Messrs. Fulton and Elliott, J'sP.)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 5

An application for the renewal of the license of the Royal Hotel, Jerilderie was heard. Applicant appeared in person…

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Police Courts. BERRIGAN

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 5

The monthly sitting of the Berrigan Police Court took place on Wednesday. last, M. J. L. Shropshire, P. M , presiding, when the following cases…

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Berrigan Police Court. Wednesday, 14Th February. (Before Mr J. L. Shropshire, P.M.)

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 2

T. Bleasdale, sanitary inspector for the shire, proceeded agaiust the following for driving without hights:— D Quade, J. Bowler and…

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Albury Police Court. Tuesday, February 13. (Before Mr. Roberts, P.M.) Biking on the Footpath

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 31

Thomas Williams was fined 20/, with. 6/ costs, for riding a bicycle on the footpaths of the Albury municipality. Inflicting Grievous Bodily Harm…

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