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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1914

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Henty Monthly Court Before Mr Helm, P.M.

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 8 August 1914 · page 5

James Parker, for behaving in a riotous manner in Allan-street, Henty, pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s with 6s costs…

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Police Rounding Up Germans

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 10 August 1914 · page 3

The police are vigerously rounding [?] the Germans throughout the United kingdom…

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Germans Resident in Australia. Required to Report to Nearest Police Officer. MELBOURNE

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 August 1914 · page 3

Pealing with German resident in Australia, a proclamation was issued by the Governor-General this afternoon, calling a all subjects of the German Empire,…

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Germans Hold Governor and Bishop of Liege As Hostages. Threaten to Murder Them if Forts Continue Firing. AMSTERDAM

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 August 1914 · page 2

The Germans hold the Governor of the province and the Bishop o Liege as hostages, and threaton to put them to death if the Belgian forta continue to fire…

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The War. Gallant Defenge of Liege France Makes Headway in Alsage German Submarine Sunk by British Squadron Germans Resident in Australia Must Report to Nearest Police Office Britain Holds North Sea All Maritime Approaches to Germany Closed. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 11 August 1914 · page 2

THE "Daily Mail" says the British fleet holds the North Sea firmly. All maritime approaches to Germany are now closed. No fighting is reproted by the Admiralty…

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Gentleman George (Copyright.) A Talc of the Australian Mounted Police. Part 8

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 August 1914 · page 4

As to Dick, he was half-swooning with the pain of his wound, and could not have ridden a dozen miles to save his life. To the poor…

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In Australia. N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. Naturalised Germans Have Not to Report to the Police. Australia Has Plenty of Wheat Till December. Absolutely No Anxiety About Foodstuffs. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 13 August 1914 · page 2

The N.S.W. State Parliament met again for a short while this afternoon. After a few questions relating to war [?] had been asked and indefinitely…

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Mulwala Police Court

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 3

At the Mulwala police court on Thursday of last week, before Mr J. J. Jamieson, P.M., George Fallon was proceeded against by Sergeant…

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Monthly Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 5

The monthly Court was held here on Monday last, before the P.M. aud Mr. W. Elliott, J.P. Timothy Nolan pleaded guilty to…

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Germans Must Report to Police

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 46

In reference to certain action which is being taken regarding Germans at present in Australia, the Minister of Defence, Mr. E D. Millen, stated that resident Germans…

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Bankruptcy Court. Before the P.M.

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 5

The first examination of the firm of Neivandt Bros., was made. Mr. Meillon appealed for the bankrupts. Both the brothers were examined…

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Licensing Court. Before the P.M. and Mr. W. Elliott, J.P.

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 5

The adjourned applications of Richard Harney, of the Tuppal Hotel Finley, for permission to excise portion of his licensed promises for other…

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The Sentence of the Court. Published by arrangement with Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., London and Melb. All Rights Reserved. Chapter Iv

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 3

Gilray shrugged his shoulders almost indifferently. He was getting accustomed to these dramatic episodes. Besides, he had nothing to be…

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Short Story a Mysterious Theft

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 4

Tremaine invited the two girls into his large, handsome study, from the front windows of which they could view the approaching procession…

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Police Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2

At the Balranald Police Court yesterday, before Mr W. A. Flynn, P.M., Frederick Wilson was charged with indecent behaviour in Market-street on…

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Albury Police Court. Tuesday, August 18. (Before Mr. Jamieson, P.M.) Income Tax Returns

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 6

Robert Aikins was charged with having failed to make a return of his income for the purposes of assessment for the year 1913. also with having similarly failed as…

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Quarter Sessions Court

The Independent · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 4

The Court of Quarter Sessions opened on Tuesday before his Honor Mr Justice Gibson. Mr W. Scott. P.M., represented the Sheriff, and Mr W. T. Coyle was…

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The Deniliquin Flying Handicap. Racing Prosecution. Ballarat Jockey Charged. Alleged Ringing In

The Independent · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 2

A case which is arousing considerable interest in the racing world came before Mr S. J. Goldsmith. P.,M.; at the City Police Court yesterday, when Alfred Doyle, a…

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The Sentence of the Court. Published by arrangement with Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., London and Melb. All Rights Reserved. Chapter Vii. a Compact

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 3

Gilray pressed a litle closer to the two women, he was anxious to hear what was passing between them. He was doing now what he would have…

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District Court Cases

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 2

In addition to the cases reported elsewhere the following were also dealt with Judge Gibson:— W. Bailey v. r. C. Colville money…

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