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Courts & crime, 1913

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Berkeley Hotel Robbery Four Men Sentenced. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 5

The trial was conclude yesterday of William Fell, Stephen Sharman, Arthur James, and James Sharman, who were charged with the theft of £3000 from…

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The Suffragettes. Brush with Police at Commons. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 July 1913 · page 5

A Suffragette deputation to interview Mr. McKenna, the Home Secretary, surprised the police at Westminster yesterday…

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Sudden Death of an Oxley District Resident. Victim of an Assault

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 2

Mr John Williamson, for a number of years bookkeeper at Tupra station, died suddenly at Sydney on Friday. Mr Williamson lett Tupra recently, and was…

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A Painful Scene in Court. Sequel to a Maintenance Case

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 July 1913 · page 4

A suit for maintenence provided a painful sequel at Box Hill (Melb.) Court on Friday, An elderly woman, named Matilda Clara Young, sought an order against…

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Sergt. Hickey's Murder. Brown Sentenced to Death. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 July 1913 · page 2

The trial of Thomas Edward Brown, an orchardist, on a charge of having murdered Sergeant Edwin Stewart Hickey, at St. Ives, on May 1, was concluded before Mr…

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Cablegrams. the Suffragettes. Attack on Holloway Gaol. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 July 1913 · page 2

The Home Office is satisfied with the results of what is known as the "Cat and Mouse" Bill, under the provisions of which the prisoner may be released on provisional…

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Accepting the "Kick-out." Fire Commissioners and Police Paddook

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 July 1913 · page 2

The secretary to the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales wrote as follows to last night's meeting of the Albury Municipal Council "In referance…

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Doctor's Wife Sentenced

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 2

The trial has concluded of Mrs. Edith rigby, wife of Dr. Charles Rigby, of Liverpool, on charges of being concerned in an attempt to blow up the Liverpool…

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Albury Police Court. Tuesday, July 29. (Before Mr. Roberts, P.M.) A[?]ged Robbery

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 31

Robert Pearson, alias Reynolds, was charged with at Albury, on July 28, stealing 15/ the property of Jessie Greschke…

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Corowa Police Court. Tuesday, July 29, 1918. (Before Mr. R. F. Gardner, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 5

Harry Greenwood was charged with breaking and entering the Netherby Flour Mills, on the 26th July, and stealing therefrom a quantity of flour, the…

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Hay District Court

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 2

The Hay District Court was opened on Tuesday, His Honor Judge Rogers presiding. There were only two cases tried, and…

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Sylvia Pankhurst. Carried Struggling to Gaol. London, July 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 43

Miss Sylvia Pankhurst, who had been at liberty under the "Cat and Mouse" Act, was taken back to gaol in sensational circumstances on Sunday…

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Woman Killed by Motor. the Driver Charged. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 2

A woman who has been identified as Elisabeth Sarehfield, 30 years of age, was run over by a motor car in Cloorge street, Camperdown, last night. She was taken…

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Man Kicked to Death. Brutal Murder in England. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 2

A brutal murder was committed in brand daylight in Hall yesterday. A gang of hooligans were maltreating a man at the Hall docks when a dock…

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A Trespass Case. Before the Hay District Court. McCulloch v. Oddy

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 2

At the Hay District Court on Tuesday and Wednesday, before His Honor judge Rogers, a trespass case, McCulloch versus Oddy was heard…

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Important Land Case. an Oaklands Homestead Grant. Contract to Sell Enforced. Court and Land Board Proceedings

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 4

One of the most important matters before the local land board at Urana last week was the application by Patrick Walsh to convert his homestead…

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The Construction of an Agreement. What is a Sale? An Interesting Case in the District Court

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 2

At the Hay District Court, on Tuesday, before His Honor Judge Rogers, the case of Tuddenham versus Burns and McCulloch was heard. The plaintiff was…

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Important Land Case. an Oaklands Homestead Grant. Contract to Sell Enforced. Equity High Court and Land Board Proceedings

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 5

One of the most important matters before the Local Land Board in Urana last week was the application by Patrick Walsh to convert his homestead…

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Asylum Warder on Trial for Murder. Dreadful Brutality Alleged. Wellington (N.z.)

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

The hearing of a charge of alleged murder against Joseph Chapman, a warder at the Sunnyside asylum, in connection with the death of Thomas McMeckin, a patient,…

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A Trespass Case. Before the Hay District Court. McCULLOCH v. ODDY

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 August 1913 · page 2

At the Hay District Court on Tuesday and Wednesday, before His Honor Judge Rogers, a trespass case, McCulloch versus Oddy was heard…

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