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Courts & crime, 1913

1,006 stories in Murray's papers · page 37 of 51

Murder of Mr. Abe. Tokio, September 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 42

The assassination of Mr. Abe, director of political affairs in the Japanese Foreign Office, has been thoroughly probed by the authorities, who can now account for the…

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Albury Police Court. Tuesday, September 16. (Before Mr. A. Gates, Acting P.m.) a Sad Case

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 31

A married woman named Riley, who hailed from Yanco, was charged with drunkenness. She and her husband had been before the court on the previous…

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Clergyman Arrested. Change Op Murder. New York, September 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 42

A sensation has been caused by the arrest of the Rev. Hans Schmidt on a charge of having murdered Anna Aumaller. The dismembered body of the deceased…

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Explorers and Eskimos. Murder Story Disbelieved. Winnipeg, September 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 43

Some days ago a report was received that Harry Radford, an American explorer, and his companion, General Street, had been murdered by Eskimos in the Far…

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Murder Sensations. Girl's Body Dismembered. Young Doctor Disappears. New York, September 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 42

A case which is creating great interest and which in some points is similar to the Crippen murder is engaging the attention of the police…

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Corowa Small Debts Court. Wednesday, September 17. (Before Mr. A. Gates, P.M.). Debt

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 5

A. C. Pearse v. If Waters: Claim for £110, balance of account. Verdict for amount claimed, and costs…

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New York Murder Case. Identity of the Suspect, New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 2

The detectives are now inclined to think that Schmidl is not the real name of the men who is under arrest for the murder of Anna Aumaller…

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Cablegrams. the Recovered Necklace Pearls in Court. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 5

The hearing of the charges against the four men, Lockett, Gutwirth, Silverman, and Grizzard, in connection with the theft of the £150,000 pearl necklace, was…

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Police Court

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

At the police court on Wednesday last several storekeepers were proceeded against by an inspector under the N.S.W. Pure Foods Act for retailing…

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Police Discovered Burglars' Appliances

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

Mr Heilmann's statement concerning the torches has a connection with a discovery made by the Albury police prior to the robbery. At the Albury station some bags…

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A Madrid Murder. Death Sentence Confirmed. Madrid

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

It is understood that the Captain General of Madrid has confirmed the sentence of death passed on Captain Sanctiez for the murder of Senor Jalons, a…

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Riots in Dublin. Police Use Batons

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 3

There was a fresh outbreak of rioting in Dublin last night in connection with the strike, and the trouble assumed serious proportions…

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Mr. E. Heilmann Interviewed. Highly Praises Albury Police

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

Mr. Ernest Heilman on being interviewed said "I am very pleased to hear of the capture of the thieves, and there is no doubt that their capture is due to the…

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The Albury Jewellery Robbery. Suspicions of Albury Police

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 2

Additional particulars of the arrest in Melbourne on Monday afternoon of the perpetrators of the robbery at Messrs. Heilmann Bros'. jeweller's shop, in…

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Case of Harry K. Thaw. Prisoner Moved to Tears in Court Montreal

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 2

Judge Archambault and other Canadian judges have decided the habeas corpus application which was made on behalf of Harry K. Thaw to the Canadian Supreme…

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Alleged Assault

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 5

A resident of Wilby named George Whinray was charged at the Yarrawonga police court on Monday with having assaulted Thomas Lowe at Wilby on…

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Woman Charged with Incendiarism

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 33

Rose Margaret Ramaciotti was charged at the Sydney, Sessions with having, on June 17, set lire to her house at Burwood, with intent to defraud. The Crown…

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Police Transfers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 5

Senior Constable Mills, of Chiltern, has received ward to go to Wahgunyah to take charge of that station and the bridge during the small pox scare…

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Alleged Murder at Forbes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 32

In the Forbes Police Court, Henry Pepper, a young man, was charged with murdering Etheline Sloan, 27, by administering poison, on August. Detective…

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Police Court. Monday, 22nd September. (Before L. Thorburn, Esq., J.P.)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 2

James Kilpatrick was charged with behaving in an-indecent manner in front of the Royal Mail Hotel on Saturday night last. He pleaded guilty…

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