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Courts & crime, 1913

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The Fire at Malouf's. What Might Have Happened. with the Police Paddock Fire Station

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 2

In those whose minds are unprejudiced—those who are not prepared to sacrifice everything to music in Dean square—arguments advanced in certain quarters in…

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The Culcairn Progress Association. Improved V. Unimproved Values. Extra Police Protection. Working Men's Blocks

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the above was held in the council chambers on Wednesday evening, the president, Mr. W. R. Wilson, in the chair. There were present,…

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Albury Small Debts Court. Tuesday, October 28. (Before Mr. Gates, Acting P.M.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 47

James Phillips, of Euroa, sued George Hardcastle for £1/3/4 for rent, bread, &c. Mr. Henderson for plaintiff, Mr. Wilkinson for defendant. The claim was…

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Cablegrams. Rear-admiral Poisoned. Wife Acquitted of Murder. Trial Creates Interest. New York

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 November 1913 · page 3

A murder trial which has excited great public interest was concluded yesterday at Plymouth, Massachasetts. Some time age Rear Admiral J. G. Eat…

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The Deloraine Murder. Delbin Under Arrest

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 November 1913 · page 3

An inquest is to be held at Deloraine to-day on the body of the young girl, Margaret Kathleen Ledwell, who was shot on Cheshunt Estate last Sunday…

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A Murderous Assault. Man Tomahawked at Berrigan. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 November 1913 · page 2

A sensational story of a brutal double assault and attempted arson was reported from Berrigan this morning. From what can be gathered, it appears…

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A Man Who "Bets in Thousands." Charged with Vagrancy

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 November 1913 · page 4

Fred. O'Neill, who was described by his solicitor as "a colossal punter who bets in thousands," was charged at the City Court, Melbourne, on Friday, with…

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Kieff Murder Trial. Professor's Extraordinary Outburst. Kieff

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 November 1913 · page 2

At the trial here of the Jewish clerk Bellias, who is charged with having murdered a Christian boy named Yuschinsky for "ritual" purposes, the feature of the…

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47 Police Killed. Mexico City

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 November 1913 · page 2

News has been received of a terrible outrage by Mexican rebels. A band of 600 insurrectionists captured 50 police, who were protecting a ranch at…

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Street Car Strike. Riots and Fights with Police. Indianopolis

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 November 1913 · page 2

Tumultuous scenes were enacted here yesterday. A large mob aided the street car strikers in their fight with the police. The Governor refused to call out the…

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Attempted Murder Charge

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 November 1913 · page 3

Mackay Woodraff was charged at North Sydney Court with having attempted to murder his wife and son with an axe at Crow's Nest, on September 22…

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Murder and Suicide. an English Tragedy. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 November 1913 · page 2

A double tragedy occurred at Leyton yesterday, when Albert Meggs shot his sister-in-law, alleging that she had estranged him from his brother James. He…

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Strike in New Zealand, Impressive-parade by Police. Wellington

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 November 1913 · page 2

It is officially stated that the masters and mates will decline to work if the ships are worked by non-union labor. The secretary of the Merchant Service…

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Rioting at Wisbech. Sympathy with Late Dr Dimock Police and Civilians Injured. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 November 1913 · page 2

There were further demonstrations of sympathy with the late Dr. Dimock in Wisbech (Cambridgeshire) on Saturday evening. The doctor died suddenly while awaiting…

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Kieff Murder Trial. Violent Debate in Duma. St. Petersburg

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 November 1913 · page 2

A violent debate took place in the Russian Duma yesterday with reference to the censorship of newspaper reports and comments concerning the trial at Kieff…

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Wodonga Police Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 3

At the Wodonga Police Court on Thursday Mr. A. A. Kelley, P.M., and W. W. Eveston, J.P., occupied the bench. UNLICENSED FORWARDING AGENT…

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A Disputed Debt. Wodonga Police Court Case

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 2

At the Wodonga Police Court before Messrs. A. A. Kelley, P.M., and W. W. Eveston, J. P., yesterday, R. H. Smyth & Co., auctioneers, sued Ethel Linda Moore…

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A Shocking Tragedy. Three Persons Attacked One Victims Succumbs. a Brother Charged with Wilful Murder

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 3

One of the most dastardly crimes in the [?]of the Southern, Riverina was perpetrated at a , farm bones “Osborne Park on the residence of…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, November 5, 1913. (Before Mr. A. Gates, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 5

Police versus Jack O'Sullivan for being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours. Fined 10, and 6 costs…

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Jerilderie Lisensing Court

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 1

The Jerilderie licensing bench hold special meeting last week to hear an application from M. O’Brien, [?] of the Royal Mail hotel at…

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