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Courts & crime, 1919

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No German Opera. Fight with Police in America New York, October 20

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 23 October 1919 · page 2

Mounted police to-night charged a crowd of 300 service men who were massed in front of the Laxington Theatre to present the Production of a German opera…

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Bankruptcy Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 28

In the Albury Bankruptcy Court, on Monday, before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M., Joshanna Louise Bradtke was examine in connection with her…

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An Australian Court Martial London, October 22

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 2

The Australian authorities have arranged for Father O'Donnell to be brought to London under an Australian officer [?] If he is court marti[?]ed it will be…

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Public Service Employes. Increase of [?] Annually Demanded. and Acoess to Arbitration Court, SYDNEY,Thursday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 2

Mr. Colquhoun,M.L.A., introduced a deputation of representatives of the Commonwealth and State Public Service Federation to the Premier to-day, asking for…

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Nine Men Charged. Fitzroy Vendetta Mentioned Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 3

The hearing of the cases against nine mo[?] including Henry Slater, who are charged with being in the company of reputed thieves, was continued…

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Australian Priest Charged. AN A.I.F. Chaplain. Order to Show Cause Refused. London, October 23

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 October 1919 · page 2

In the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice in Dublin, before C[?] Justice Molony and Justices Gibson and Kenny, a motion by Father T. J…

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Balranald Police Court. October 22nd, 1919. BEFORE M. Longfield, Esq., P.M.

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 2

Josiah Vile was charged with being drunk and pleading guilty was fined 5s together with 6s costs, the P.M. remarking that as he was a pensioner he was…

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Licensing Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 2

Before M. LONGFIELD, Esq., Chairman, GEORGE NIELD, Esq., Deputy Magistrate, and DR. CROOKS, Member. The only business transacted was the…

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German Opera Banned. More Police Than Audience. Vancouver, October 21

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 2

Under a guard of 300 police an audience of not more than 250 persons heard the German grand opera in the Lexington Theatre (New York) to-night. There…

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Theft of Documents. Germans on Trial. Brisbane

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 2

In the Criminal court to-day P.F.C. Holzberger. a well-known Brisbane solicitor, and Johannes Adriana Tilanud formerly a clerk in the Intelligence…

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Alleged Attempted Murder the Carlton Sensation. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 3

At the Carlton Court today, Edward Witchske, who has been committed for trial on a charge of having escaped from a prison van was charged with having on…

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Seething Ireland Startling Events Predicted Vendetta Against Police. London, October 27

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 2

In publishing the results of a special investigation in Ireland, "The Daily Express" declares that the apathetic British public may receive any day a shock more…

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German Thieves Sentenced. Brisbane

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 2

Phillip Hepzberger, who was convicted in conuection with the theft of Commonwealth military documents, and with attempting to obtain money by false…

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An Old Offender. Charged with Stealing

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 2

At the Police Court, before Mr D. W. Reed, J.P., William Hunter (46) was charged with stealing a pair of trousers, 2 pairs sox…

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Court Martial of A.I.F. Chaplain. Text of Charge Against Father O'donnell. His Vigorous Retort. London, October 29

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 5

Father T. J. O'Donnell, the Australian army chaplain, who was arrested in Dublin on October 14, after having visited his cousin in Killarney, was taken to…

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Ihe Boomerangs at Tallangatta. Sale of Tickets Stopped by Police

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 November 1919 · page 2

The Beomerapps paid a return visit to Tailangatta on Saturday night, and gavan entertainment in the Athenama Hall, in aid if the funds if the Tallangatta…

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Arrested Australian Chaplain. Father O'donnell to Be Released. Without Court Martial. London, October 30

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 November 1919 · page 2

General Birdwood closely examined O'Donnell case this afternoon. He was attended by Brigadier General Jess. Subsequently Chaplain O'Donnell was…

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Alleged Illegal Operation. Belinda Turnbull Charged with Murder. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

Belinda Turnbell, a nurse, was charged at Central police Court to-day with the alleged murder of Alice Berry: also with having used instruments unlawfully…

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Crayfishing at Bowna J.eads to Police Court Proceedings

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 4

At the Albury Police Court yesterday, before the P.M. (Mr. G. S. Shepherd) James Mc[?] proceeded against Edward Ru[?] for using in[?] words at…

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An Alleged Assault. and a Short Sharp Fight

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

At the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before the P.M., William C. Schade was charged, on summons, with assaulting William C. Tyson,…

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