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Courts & crime, 1914

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Corowa District Court. Friday, October 30. (Before His Honour Judge Docker)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 November 1914 · page 3

The appeal of S.R.E. Leveridge with reference to the Coreen Hotel was formerly called, and the order of the lower court confirmed, without costs…

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Germanton Police Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 4 November 1914 · page 2

Before Messrs. J. Jamieson, P.M., and J. Bowler, J.P., John Silk was fined 2/0, or the rising of the court, for being durnk, and £2, or one month, for indecent…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, November 4. (Before Mr. J. J. Jamieson. P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 7

The Corona municipal council proceeded against J. P. Buggy for depasturing a horse on the Corowa park without permission…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, November 2. (Before Mr. J, Jamieson, P.M.) Maintenance Order

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 7

Mary Ann Rixon charged Alfred Albert Rixon with wife desertion. Mr. Belbridge, for complainant, said that in June last, defendant made arrangements to maintain…

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Court of Appeal for Public Service

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 33

The desire that has been expressed in certain quarters for the establishment of an "independent" Court of Appeal for public servants does not find favour with the…

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Rigeon-racing Stopped. German Birds Killed by Police

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 7

The English National Pigeon Flying Club received notice that by order of the War Office all pigeon racing in the United Kingdom is prohivited. This is due to the fear…

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A Wheatbuyer and His Clerk. District Court Case

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 2

The Albury District Court was held yesterday when his Honor Judge Docker presided. Mr. J. J. Kingsmill was registrar…

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Albury District Court. (Thursday, October 5.) Promissory Note Matter

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 2

In the mutter of E. D. Hoppner versus H. Green, concerning a promissory note for £50, Mr. J. N. Mason, instructed by Messrs. Emerson and Tietyens, appeared…

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Corowa Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. J. J. Jamieson, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 7

Several cases in which the Municipal Council sued ratepayers for overdue sanitary rates were withdrawn. Elliott v. John Spiers.--Adjourned…

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Corowa District Court. Friday, October 30. (Before His Honour Judge Docker.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 18

The appeal of S. R. E. Loveridge with reference to the Coreen Hotel was formally called, and the order of the lower court confirmed, without costs…

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In Divorce. Wednesday, 4th November. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Docker.) Thomas v. Thomas

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 47

In this case Charlotte Ann Thomas petitioned for divorce from John Thomas. Mr. W. G. Henderson appeared for the petitioner. There was no appearance of…

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Albury District Court. Thursday, November 5. (Before His Honor Judge Docker.) An Accountant's Wages

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 24

James Colquhoun v. Frank B. Hunter, £137/3/7, claim for excess salary drawn by defendant as accountant for plaintiff, and other moneys. Mr. J. N. Mason…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, November 4. (Before Mr. J. J. Jamieson, P.M., and Dr. W. Short, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 7

A temporary bar license was granted to Henry August Lea for the site of the Bulgandra Hotel…

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

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 6 November 1914 · page 4

The old man put up his hands as if to ward off a blow. Herepath took him by the arm and led him into the open…

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Police Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 November 1914 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday before Mr Scott P. M. Charles Nielsen was fined 5/- or 24 hours for being found drunk and 40/ or 14 days for using…

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Wrecking Suez Canal. German Sent to Gaol For Life

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 November 1914 · page 2

The trial by courtmartial has concluded at Alexandria of a German officer named Mors, who was arrested on his return from a visit to Turkey. He was discovered to…

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Corowa Police Court. Monday, November 9. (Before Mr. H. Breakell, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 November 1914 · page 3

Hector M' Inness was charged with using indecent language in Edward-street on the 7th inst. Accused pleaded not guilty…

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Mulwala Police Station

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 November 1914 · page 2

For some little time past the only guardian of the law stationed at Mulwala has been First-class Constable Shields. The office is an important one,…

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Court Comedy

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 10 November 1914 · page 4

The Gateshead magistrates are confronted with a difficult problem. Twelve hundred and eighteen miners summoned for laying idle the…

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Germans Murder Captives

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 November 1914 · page 21

All of the towns in Russian Poland traversed by the Germans were wrecked, and railway bridges blown up. When quitting Radom, the Germans shot all their…

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