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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1913

1,006 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 51

Burglary at Jindera. at Mr. P. C.wagner's Store

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 24 June 1913 · page 3

On Saturday night a burglar effected an entrance to Mr. P. C. Wagner's store at Jindera. Entrance was gained through a back window, the bottom of which is…

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Turkish Assassins. Twenty Sentenced to Death Constantinople

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 24 June 1913 · page 2

The court martial has concluded of the persons who were arrested in connection with the assasination on June 11 of Mahmud [?] Pasha, Grand Vizier of…

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Corowa Police Court. Friday, June 20, 3013. (Before Mr. P. E. B. Barnett, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 June 1913 · page 2

John Allen (a stranger to the town) was charged by Constable Prior with indecent exposure in Church-street on the previous day, and was fined £2, or…

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Federal Government House. High Court Judgment. Mr. Holman Wins

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 June 1913 · page 3

The High Court in Melbourne on Thursday afternoon delivered judgement in the appeal against the decision of the New South Wales Supreme Court on…

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Albury Licensing Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 June 1913 · page 6

At the Albury Licensing Court yesterday Dr. W. Cleaver Woods and Mr. A. G. Daniel, L. M.'s., presided…

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Australian Jack Tars Fight Police. a Scene at Portsmouth. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 25 June 1913 · page 2

A discreditable scene was caused at Portsmouth by several seamen and stokers belonging to the H. M. A. S. Australia, which is shortly to sail for the…

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Alleged Cold Stealing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 33

Notwithstanding the stringency of the provisions of the Gold Buyers Act, there are indications that gold stealing is still rife, although certainly not to the extent…

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Turkish Tragedy. Trial of Suspects. Prince Sentenced to Death Constantinople, June 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 43

A court-martial which sat to determine the guilt of the men arrested for the assassination of the Grand Vizier (Shevket Pasha) have Sentenced 20 of the accused…

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Murder of Grand Vizier. Siege of Britisher's House. Constantinople

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 2

After the murder of the Turkish Grand Vizier (Mahmud Shevket Pasha) on June 11, Several of those suspected of being implanted in the crime look refuge in…

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Cas Strikers Before the Court. Men Heavily Fined

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 19

When the cases against the recent gas strikers were mentioned in the industrial court, Sydney, on Tuesday, Mr. Broomfield, who prosecuted on behalf of the…

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Albury Licensing Court. Tuesday, June 24. (Before Dr. Woods and Mr, A. G. Daniel, L.Ms.) Renewals

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 47

The following renewals of publican' licenses were granted:—F. W. Scholzy, Hotel Culcairn; Sarah Ann Boyd, Walla Hotel…

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Sheep Stealer Sentenced. Bendigo

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 5

Robert Billson Hawkins, a farmer, of Kooreh South, who was charged at the Bendigo Supreme Court on Thursday with having stolen 73 sheep, the property of…

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Extra Police Needed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 6

Mr. Holman, the Premier, was today asked regarding the provision of extra police, and replied that be would cover the promise made by Mr. McGrowen, and…

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Indian Murder Case. Question in House of Commons. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 2

In the House of Common yesterday Mr. Swift McNeill, M. P. for Donegal South, drew the attention of Mr. E. S. Montagu, Under Secretary for India to the case of…

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Attempt to Murder. Leave to Appeal, Refused. Judge's Strong Report. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 5

Sir William Cullen, the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Street, and Mr. Justice Gordon, sitting in the Banco Court today as a Criminal Appeal Court, dealt with an…

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Suffragette Conspiracy. Police Authorities Surprised. All the Prisoners Released. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 2

Miss Harrlet Kerr, one of the seven persons convicted last week on charges arising out of the police raid on the headquarters of the Women's Social and…

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Impudent Jewel Robbery Four Thousand Pounds Involved. Two Men Sentenced. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 2

The trial was concluded on Friday of Joseph James, dealer, and Charles Schrlefer, clerk, who were arrested early in the month in connection with an impudent…

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Horse Stealing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 July 1913 · page 2

John Frost, who was remanded from Corowa to Young on a charge of stealing a valuable draught mare the property of William Meyers, of Young, was…

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Alleged Assault and Robbery. an Amazing Story

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 41

Percy Lawrence and Jeffrey Roy Cox wore charged at the Sydney Police Court this week, with assaulting and robbing Miss Nellie Cox of a diamond ring, valued…

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Commonwealth and State Loans. Higher Interest Charged

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 July 1913 · page 41

Among the last official business transacted by Mr. Fisher as Treasurer prior to the resignation of his Government was to renew several of the short-dated loans…

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