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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1913

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District Court

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

The next District Court for the District of Corowa will be held at the Court House on Thursday, 27th February, 1913, at 2 p.m. The last day for…

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Children's Court

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

A Children's Court was held before the P.M., when three boys were charged with larceny from the Public School premises, in circumstances already…

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Taxi-cab Tragedy. Actress's Murder Avenged

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 42

Edward Hopwood, who was convicted of the murder of a popular pantomime and variety theatre artist named Florence Dudley in a taxi-cab on September 28, was the…

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Albury Police Court. Tuesday, February 4. (Before Mr. Roberts, P.M.) Loading on a Reserve

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 31

John Franks (for whom Mr. Nagle appeared) pleaded guilty to having failed to travel a flock of 2800 sheep the distance required by law. Mr. Nagle said defendant…

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Murder by Contract. Doctor's Wife Stabbed. Calcutta, February 2

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 42

A dramatic story of the murder of the wife of Dr. Clark, of the Government Medical Department, was told by the servant Budhu, who returned King's evidence, at the…

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Hot Time in Police Station. Superintendents Face Smacked

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

According to the police evidence in the proceedings yesterday, against Sylvia Pankhurst, this well known Suffragette, who is a sister of the equally well known…

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Albury Small Debts Court. Tuesday, February 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 31

Norman and Heath v. George Sharpe, goods sold and delivered, £3/18/. [?] for amount, with 5/- costs…

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Motor Bandit Crimes. Twenty Men on Trial. Eight Charges of Murder. Paris, February 3

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 43

The trial before the Siene Court of Assizes of the 20 survivors of the gang of motor car bandits, whose deeds terrorised France during portion of last year, has…

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Corowa Small Debts Court. Wednesday, February. 5, 1913, (Before Mr. H. F, Roberts, P.M.)

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

J. W. Taylor proceeded against E. Spicer: Claim for £3169. Verdlet for amount, and 49 cost Same v. M. Farrell: Claim for 176…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, February 5, 1913. (Before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M.; and Dr. W. Shortt, J.P.) Mill Hotel, Howlong

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

Application was made for a renewal of the license of the Mill Hotel, liowlong, by August Frederick Heppner, executor under the will of the late…

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Police Court. Thursday, February 6. (Before Mr. W.Sc[?]tt, P.M)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 2

William Seymour and Henry Hoskins were fined £1 each and 6/ costs for riotous behaviour. Ray Conallin was fined 10/ and 6/…

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Rugby Football. More Trouble in France. Welshmen Sent to Gaol. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6

An international football match at [?] between a Welsh side and the local team has had a most regrettable [?]…

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Skeleton on a Bed. Strange Discovery by Police. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 2

A grim discovery was made by a party of police when they entered a house yesterday at Wimborne, in Dorsetshire. Lying on a bed was some object covered…

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Cablegrams. Suffragette Outrages. Many Women Sentenced. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 2

Several Suffragettes were before the police court on Friday, charged with window smashing. They were convicted and received…

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Mulwala Police Court

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

At the Mulwala police court on the 6th inst., before Messrs. W. G. Cross and Jn[?]. Lonsdale, J's.P., Henry M'Fault, arrested on the previous day…

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District Court

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 4

The next District Court for the District of Corowa will be held at the Court House on Thursday, 27th February, 1913; at 2 p.m. The last day for…

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Berrigan Police Court

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 3

At the local police court, before Mr Scott, P.M., on Wednesday last, Traffic-Inspector R. E. Evans, of the New South Vales railways,…

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District Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 4

The next District Court for the District of Corowa will be held at the Court House on Thursday, 27th February, 1913, at 2 p.m. The last day for…

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Bankruptcy Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

In the Bankruptcy Court held on Monday last, before the P.M., the bankrupt George Hoinville was examined at some length by the bench…

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Jerilderie Licensing Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 2

At the Jerilderie Licensing Court on Monday last, before the P.M, Mr. W. Scotland Mr. W. Elliott, J.P., a notice was submitted from L. Harris…

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