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Courts & crime, 1913

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Cablegrams. Women Use Hatpins and Umbrellas. to Fight the Police. U.S. Garment Workers on Strike. New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 20 January 1913 · page 2

Violent and sensational seems were enacted in connection with a strike here of garment workers. The women brought into the arena of…

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Mulwala Police Court. Tuesday, January 14, 1913. (Before Mr. W. G. Cross, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 3

Frank Bell, arrested on 13th last, by Constable Shields, was charged with having insufficient lawful visible means of support, and was sentenced to seven…

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A Parkes Land Case. Two Men Charged With Alleged Conspiracy

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 4

At the Parkes police court on Thursday, the case in which Charles Joseph Edwin Palmer and William Palmer were charged with having conspired…

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Agra Murder Mystery. Cash Against Accused. Aqua

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 2

The order committing for trail Lieutenant Clark, of the Government Medical Service, and Mrs. Fulham, in connection with the murder of Mrs. Clark, emphasiscs that…

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New Magistrate Welcomed

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 2

On Monday last, at the local Court House, during an interval in the business of the Court, Dr. Foster J.P., on behalf of the local Bench, welcomed the new…

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Licensing Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 2

Before the quarterly licensing court, held on Monday last at 10 a.m., an application to transfer the license of the Tooleybue Hotel. Tooleybue, from T…

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Votes for Women. Franchise Bill Amendment. Elaborate Police Precautions. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 2

The police are taking elaborate precautions against lawlessness on the part of the Suffragettes and their sympathisers following the debate on the Franchise…

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Cablegrams. Secret Police. Assassination of M. Stolypin. Czar Prevents Prosecutions. St. Petersburg

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 January 1913 · page 2

In December last General Kurloff, Colonel Virigin, Colonel Spiridovitch, and Captain Kuliabki of the Secret Police, were committed for trial on a charge of having…

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Hotelkeeper Charged

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 3

A case arising out of foregoing was that in which Sergeant Fraser proceeded against Frederick Beasley, licensee of the Farmers' Arms…

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The Fitzroy Murder. Thompson Before Court. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 2

The City Court was crowded again to-day, when Herald Thopson, alias Hobbs, was charged on remand, with having, on January 7, at Fitzroy, feloniously, wilfully and of…

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Police Court. (Before W. Mr. Scott, P M.)

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 3

In the Tocumnwal police cpurt on Friday, before Mr. Scott, P.M., P. Sullivan was fined 10s for drunkenness, and William O'Hrien was also…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, January 20. (Before Mr. Roberts, P.M.) No Number Plate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 19

W.D. James, for driving a motor cycle on which the number plate was not properly affixed, was fined 5/, with 6/ costs. TUESDAY, JANUARY 21…

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Women on Strike. New York Police Attacked. New York, January 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 42

It was announced last night that 30,000 dressmakers and blouse-makers had been granted an increase in wages, and are likely to resume work on Monday depsite…

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Albury Small Debts Court. Tuesday, January 21. (Before Mr. Roberts, P.M.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 7

J. G. Arnold and Son v. J. A. Nicholson, goods sold and delivered, £16/13/6. Verdict for amount claimed, with 5/ costs…

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Police Court. Wednesday, January 22. (Before Mr W. Scott, P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 2

Michael John Egan was fined £3 or one month’s imprisonment on a charge of using indecent language. THURSDAY, JANUARY 23…

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The Fitzroy Murder. Date of Inquest. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 2

Mr. R. H. Colo, the coroner, on January it formally opened the inquest regarding the death of Arthur Henry Trotter, the victim of the murder in George street, Fitzroy, Mr…

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An Albury Sewerage Official Charged. with Embezzlement of £116. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 5

Peter Gihooley, who in charged with having embezzled £116/9/; being a parcel of money entrusted to him between May 11 and August 13, at Albury, when…

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Sayings in Court. Wit and Wisdom From the Witness-box

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 4

"I was there, but I should like an adjournment to move an alibi," said a man charged at Kingston…

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Murder of Police Inspector. Convicted Man to Die. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 2

All endeavors to secure the commutation of the sentence of death passed on John Williams for the murder pf Police Inspector Walls at Eastbourne in October last…

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