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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1915

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Licensing Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1915 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Jerilderle Licensing Court on Wednesday last Before Messrs. Elliott and Thomas, J's.P., a transfer of the…

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Licensing Court

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of magistrates was held on Tuesday last at the Court House for the consideration of applications for auctioneers' licenses for 1916…

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Melbourne Trades Hall Murder Trial. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 November 1915 · page 2

At an carly hour to-day, the whole of the seating accommodation in the Criminal Court had been taken up in readiness for the trial this morning,…

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Police Burning Diggers' Tents and Their Goods. Tyranny of the Commissioner Diggers Chained to a Log

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 26 November 1915 · page 1

If liquor was found in any tent, the place and its contents was burned, and the man marched to the Commissioner's camp, and there chained to a…

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Grace Emmett. All Right Reserved. Or, the Wattleson Murder Case. Part 5. Chapter Viii, a Surprise for Mr. Tubbs

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 November 1915 · page 4

Towards noon friends began to call at the house to offer their sympathy and assistance. The first to arrive was Mrs. Humphrey. When the…

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Town Clerk’s Lapse. Charge of Embezzlement. Offence Admitted. the Court’s Finding

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 November 1915 · page 2

At the Moama Police Court on Tuesday the bearing, adjourned from last week; was resumed of the charge against James Noonan, acting town clerk of the…

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Melbourne Trades Hall Murder. John Jackson Sentenced

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 November 1915 · page 3

In the Melbourne Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Hood, the trial of John Jackson, Richard Backley, and alexander Ward was coneluded into on Friday…

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Soldiers and Germans. Wild Scenes in Sydney. Attacks on German Clubs and Sausage Shops. Twenty Soldiers Arrested Four Police Inspectors Assaulied Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 November 1915 · page 3

Yesterday was a day of general leave or numbers of solders in camp, and the streets were full of khaki clad men, But daring the day it became apparent that…

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Soldiers in Riot in Sydney. Twenty Men Charged at Courts. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 November 1915 · page 2

Riots by soldiers in the city on Saturday night were dealt with at the Central Police Court to-day, when 18 men were charged with having rioted in the…

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Soldiers' Riot at Liverpool. Kept Up Till Dawn This Morning The Police Powerless. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 November 1915 · page 2

A serious riot, in which over 1000, soldiers participated, occurred last night at Liverpool township. Stones and bottles were thrown freely and the…

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An Old-time Burglary. Portion of "Swag" Recovered. After Twenty-six Years

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 December 1915 · page 2

A further development has followed the finding of a quantity of jewellery in the excavations for the foundations of the new fire station in Kiewa stret. A full…

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Violation of Neutrality. German Officials Charged. a Patriotic Captain

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 December 1915 · page 2

The hearing of the charged of an attempted violation of American neutrality preferred against a number of official of the Hamburg-Amerika Steamship…

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Military Help for Civil Police

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 December 1915 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Chief Secretary (Mr. Black) in reply to Captain Toombs, said the Inspector-General of Police was in communication with the…

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N.S.W. Millers Charged 5/1 Jell Bushel Industrial Matters. Waqes in Flour Mills. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 December 1915 · page 3

The Local Board appointed by the Now South Wales Government underthe wheut scheme of the Fedoral Government has fixed the prise of wheat to millors on a Under the new wages board in the flour milling trade the existing conditions will remain, —Reuter. during the war, but it general increase of 12½ per cent on the…

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Wodonga Police Court

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

At the Wodonga police court yesterday, before Mr. J. W. Beaven, P.M., Senior Constable John Rawlings proceeded against Isabella Thompson for the recovery…

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Rutherglen Police Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 December 1915 · page 6

On Wednesday, before Messrs. R. J. Burrowes and C.H. Morris, J'.S.P., the following case were dealt with:-- Suart Bros. v. H. F. Kuglemann:…

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, December 1. (Before Mr. J. Laidlaw. P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 December 1915 · page 5

Richard King I.O.N proceeded against the following for driving in the municipality without lights--Patrick Nagle, Hugh M Kinty, Arthur Charles…

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Committed for Trial for Murder

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

"I find that this woman died from a bayonet thrust given her by John M'Namara, whom I find guilty of wilful murder," said Dr. R. H. Cole, the Coroner,…

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Wodonga Licensing Court

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

At the Wodonga Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. J. W. Beaven, L.M., granted the following renewals:—Licensed victuallers—C. E. Wilson, Terminus Hotel,…

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Warden,s Court. Wednesday, December 1. (Before Mr. J. Laldiaw, Warden.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 December 1915 · page 5

Application by Geo. Vincent and R. cash man to enter Mr. W. H. Hudson's portion 411 for purposes of mining for gold were granted…

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