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Courts & crime, 1913

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Narandera Court

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 2

In our report of the rent case Tenison v Carroll, heard at the above Court last week, it was made to read that Mr. P. W…

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Licensing Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 2

At the Jerilderie Licensing Court on Monday last, before the P.M. and Messrs. Wilson and Elliott, Js.P., the quarterly reports of the sub-inspectors for the…

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Urana Police Court. Thursday, 10th April. (Before Mr. C. J. T. Helm, S.M.)

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 5

Thomas George Harris, in bankruptcy was examined. Mr. McCarthy appeared for Insolvent and Mr. Trevor Jones for creditors. The unsecured creditors…

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Wodonga Licensing Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 3

Before Mr. A. Aldridge Kelley, P.M., yesterday, an application was made made for transfer of the House of the Terminus Hotel, Wodonga, from Stephen Carkeek…

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The Courts. Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, April 16, 1913. (Before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 5

John H. Allan versus Win. A. Turner --unlawful assault on 28th March last. Mr. W. H. Edmondson appeared for the defendant, Turner, who be…

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Armed Criminals. Victorian Police to Carry Revolvers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 4

The likelihood is that in the immediate future the members of the Victorian police force who are engaged on night duty will be armed with levolvers, at the cost…

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Shearing Wet Sheep. Full Court Judgment

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 6

Judgment was given last week by the Full Court in a case in which the question was raised whether shearers can claim wages…

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Gambling in London. Further Police Raids. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 2

The London police on Thursday night made a raid on two gaming houses in the Soho district. Much money was seized by the constables…

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Innkeeper's Race. Police and Woman Shot. London, April 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 28

The town of Bedlington, in Northumberland, was the scene yesterday of a tragedy, enacted in sensational circumstances. Resisting a notice to quit, John Amos…

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Threatened Police Strike in New Zealand. An Awkward Situation. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 1

A serious position has arisen at Wellington, New Zealand, owing to discontent among the police force. Rumors of a strike are flying about…

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High Court of Australia. Equity Judgment Upheld. Alexander v. Walsh

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 6

In the High Court, Sydney, on Monday reserved judgment was delivered in the case of the appeal by Patrick Walsh, farmer, of Oaklands, in…

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A "Sport" Puts Cash Down. and Surprises Chief Justice. Dramatic Ending of Court Cask. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 4

What was descried by Sir John Madden, the Chief Justice, as a novel proceeding was witnessed in the Banco Court to-day, when the defendant in a suit…

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Lockhart Small Debts Court. Thursday, April 9th, 1913. (Before Mr. C. J. T. Helm, P.M.)

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 5

Sundar Sing v. Mrs. J. H. Pi[?]fke, goods sold and delivered, £3 3s [?]d. Order for 30s and 5s costs, payable in instalments…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Wednesday, April 16, 1913. (Before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M.; and Dr. W. H. Lang, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 April 1913 · page 5

The licensing inspector (Senior Sergeant Hanna) submitted his quarterly report on the hotels in the Corowa licensing district, which was dealt with…

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Police Court. Monday, April 14. (Before Mr G. A. Stevenson, J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 2

William McDonald, found drunk in Napier street, was fined 10/- or seven days’ imprisonment…

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District Court. (Before his Honor Judge Gibson )

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 2

The cases to be heard at the District Court, which will be opened at the conclusion of the Quarter Sessions next week, are as follows:—…

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Alleged Embezzlement. a Lodge Official Charged. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 2

John York Idles, 07 years of age, was charged to-day at the Newtown police court with having, while secretary of the National Independent Order of Oddfellows…

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The Courts. Corowa Police Court. Friday, April 8, 1913. (Before Mr. P. E. B. Barnett, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 3

John Front, with six aliases, was charged on remand form Wodonga by Constable Ford, of Balldale, with stealing one sulky and set of Larness,…

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The Suffragettes. Police Stop Demonstration. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 2

The police have prevented Suffragettes holding demonstration in Hyde Park and elsewhere…

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Cablegrams. a Mayor Attempts to Murder a Widow. Fifteen Years Imprisonment Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 2

A Criminal case, which has attracted more than ordinary interest in Paris, was concluded on Saturday. In December last M. Peiron, mayor of…

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