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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1914

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The Eveleigh Hold-up. a Suspect Before the Court. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 2

At the Central Police Court to-day, Samuel Freeman, aged 38, who was captured after a struggle at Strathfield early in the week, was charged with complicity…

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Appears Before Police Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 June 1914 · page 2

At 2 o'clock Warr was arraigned before Mr. J. Jamieson, P.M., at the Albury Police Court, and charged with having stolen the sum of £57 10/, the property…

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Police Change Duties

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 June 1914 · page 3

Mr. J. R. Cann, Chief Secretary, has ascertained that 60 policemen are employed exclusively in the Police Department on [?] work, most of which could…

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Police to Breed Their Own Horses

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 June 1914 · page 3

With a view to breeding horses for the mounted police, Inspector-General J. C. Day has leased Woodlands, at Rooty Hill from Mr. J. E. O'Brien, a well-known…

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A Redfern Police Constable Arrested. Demanding by Force Money From Chinaman. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 22 June 1914 · page 2

A Chinaman named War Son reported to the police that two men, dressed as [?] formed police, called at his house at 6 o'clock in the morning and demanded…

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Albury Licensing Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 3

Mr. J. Jemicson, P.M., Dr. W. Cleaver Woods and Mr. A. G. Doniel, L M's., presided at the Albury Licensing court yesterday…

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Balranald Police Court. Before W. A. Flynn Esq., P.m

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 4

John P. Comitti was charged with permitting liquor to be consumed in the bar of the Carriers' Arms Hotel to a bona fide lodger during prohibited…

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Alleged Theft of Some Sovereigns. Benson Acquitted

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 2

At the Albury Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. J. Jamieson, P.M., and W. Whitehead, J.P., Joseph Benson, on remand, was charged with having, it was…

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Special Licensing Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 4

BEFORE W. A. FLYNN ESQ., LICENSING MAGISTRATE; DR. G. W. FOSTER, DEPUTY LICENSING MAGISTRATE; AND GEORGE NIELD, ESQ, J.P., MEMBER…

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Gentleman George (Copyright.) A Tale of the Australian Mounted Police. Chapter I, a Scoundrel's Chastisement

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 4

A pleasant landscape is Warego County, South-Western Queensland—the great "Never-Never Land," as it was called by the blacks, in the…

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Hindus at Vancouver. Attempt to Board Steamer. Frustrated by Police. Vancouver

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 2

With the object of getting into communication with their countrymen, a party of fifteen HIndus made an unsuccessful attempt yesterday to board the steamer…

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Cablegrams. Siege of Paris Post Office. Postmen Barricade Doors. Pelt Police and Howl Down Minister for Commerce. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 June 1914 · page 3

The rejection by the French Senate of the demands made by the postal employes for improved working conditions lias resulted in a sudden revolt at the Century…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, June 22. A Youth's Lapse

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 19

Percy Victor Devlin Warr was charged with, at Albury, on June 17, stealing the sum of £57/10/, the property of the Municipality of Albury. Mr. Tietyens for the…

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Employers' Bad Time Sheets. Magistrate's Warning

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 8

Mr. Addison, Chief Industrial Magistrate drew attention in Sydney on Monday to the neglect of employers to keep their time and pay sheets…

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District Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 7

A District Court for the police district of Corowa will be held at the Court House, Corowa, on Thursday, July 2. There are two cases set down for…

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Albury Licensing Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 3

Before Mr. J. Jamieson, P.M., Dr. W. C. Woods and Mr. A. G. Daniel (licensing bench), on Monday the matter of the renewal of the license of the…

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Charge of Assault Against a Constable. "Where is Your Jewellery?" SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 4

The charge of assault preferred against Constable George Louis was investigated at the Police Court to-day. The prosecutor, John Peck, a jeweller of Ultimo,…

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Barristers Sent to Gaol. Seuqel to Famous Trial. St. Petersburg, June 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 June 1914 · page 43

Twenty-six barristers have been convicted and sentenced to imprisonment as a sequel to the trial of Beiliss, who was arraigned in connection with the blood ritual…

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Workers of the World Plan to Cripple Authorities. Relays of Orators Will Fill Gaol

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 June 1914 · page 2

Inangarated in Port Pirip by the industrial Workers of the World the free speech [?]aign is the first set movement of the kind in Australia. Two…

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Strikers Before the Court. Judge Talks of Dignity. Newcastle

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 June 1914 · page 2

Summonses had been made returnable in the industrial Court yesterday against 57 clippers at the Pelaw Main colliery, who, it was alleged, had struck work on…

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