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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1915

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, September 15. (Before Mr. Jno. Laid[?], P.M.). Straying Stock

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 5

The adjourned case of the inspector of Nuisances versus Alfred Parkin for allowing stock to stray in the streets of the municipality was brought on for…

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Small Debts Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 5

Elliott v. Wilson; claim, £9/3/- owing. Mr. Meillon for plaintiff. Defendant had admitted amount and paid a sum by cheque into Court with…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 2

The Quarterly Licensing Court for the licensing district of Corowa will be held at the court house, Corowa, on Wednesday, 6th October at 10 a.m…

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Jerilderie Monthly Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 5

At the Jerilderie Police Court on Monday, before the P.M. (Mr. W. Scott), and Mr. Wm. Elliott, J.P., the following cases were heard and…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, September 13. (Before Mr. Laidlaw, P.M.) Stock on T.S.R.

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 30

The rabbit inspector to the Albany P.P. Board. Mr. W. Plunkett, proceeded against Paul Moorfield for having depastured on a T.S.R. near Howlong, stork that, was not…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, September 15. (Before Mr. Jno. Laidlaw. P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 5

A booth licence was granted to Wm. Anderson, Balldale, for September 29, on the occasion of the annual picnic races and sports…

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

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 5

At the above Court on Tuesday last, Thos. Kelly, of the Federal Hotel, Berrigan, applied for permission to take possession of his new…

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Ammunition Secerted. a German's Son Sentenced

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 18 September 1915 · page 5

At the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Wednesday, George Behrmann, living with his father, who is a naturalised German, at Pyrmont, where he carries on a…

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When Court and Nell Were Married

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 18 September 1915 · page 4

When Court married Nell he was a rising young business chap. He was in "pig iron". And when they set up…

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Theft of a Postal Note. Sentence Suspended

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 21 September 1915 · page 4

At the Albury Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. Laidlaw, P.M., James Campbell, 17, was charged with having stolen on or about September 8, at Albury, one…

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Corowa Police Court. Monday, September 20 (Before Mr. H. Breakell, J.P)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 21 September 1915 · page 3

Joseph Earl, for being drunk on Albury road, was fined 5 or 24 hours. John Briggs, indecent behaviour, was [?]ed £3, or 14 days…

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Extensive Sheep Stealing. Opprations in the Mallee. Over 2700 Sheep Missing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 2

Mustrering operation recently completed on many of the big grazing areas in the mallce, on the fringe of the large belt of thickly-scrabbed territory known as "The…

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Police Court

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 2

Before Mr. W. Scott, P.M. L. Moorhouse pleaded guilty to a charge of riding a motor cycle, such cycle not having a…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, September 20. (Before Mr. Laidlaw, P.M.) Theft of a Postal Note

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 23

James Campbell, aged 17, was charged with, on September 8th, stealing a postal note, of the value of 5/, the property of David Nathan, of Albury…

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Jerilderie Police Court. Liquor and Language

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 5

At the local Police Court on 11th inst., before Mr. J. Kennedy, J.P., Frank Armstrong pleaded guilty to using indecent language and was fined…

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Cases of Sheep Stealing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 3

A case of sheep stealing is occupying the attention of the Ararat police. Two sheep were stolen a few days ago from the property of Mr. J. Polu, of Rhymney…

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Jerilderie [?] Court

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 1

At the Jerilderie Licensing Court on Tuesday of last week, before Mr W. Scott, P.M. and Mr W. Elliot, [?]…

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Corowa Potion Court. Wednesday, September 22. (Before Mr. H. Breakell, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 7

Elisabeth Hanna, charged with drunkenness was fined $1, or 7 days' imprisonment. The Minister for Customs has…

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Military Scandal Excessive Prices for Military Stores. £17 10s Per Ton for Potatoes. Case Entered Upon in High Court. Melbourne

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 6

Before the High Court of Australia to-day, Arthur Kidman, Major Frederick William Page, Major Arthur George O'Donnelt, and Sergeant Edward Leslie…

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An Assault Case

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 September 1915 · page 2

At the Hay police court, before the P.M., yesterday, Richard Lenny Aim was charged with unlawfully assaulting Barbara Cain…

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