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Courts & crime, 1919

736 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 37

Corowa Small Debts Court. Wednesday, March 12, 1919. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 3

Riverina Harvester Co. v. J. H. Rogers, claim £28168. Verdict by consent for amount and 69 costs. Mr. H. Johnson (for Mr. E…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, March 12, 1919. (Before Messrs, G. S. Shepherd, P.M., and A. C. Leslie, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

Renewals of licenses were granted to the following:--Mrs. M. A. O'Leary, Court House Hotel, Corowa; Jns. Tobin, Mill Hotel, Corowa; Mrs. A. E…

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Albury Licensing Court. (Before the P.M. (Mr. G. S. Shepherd), Dr. Woods and Mr. H. M'Cutcheon, L.M.'s.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 31

A renewal of a colonial wine license at Thurgoona was granted to Henry Weissel. Permission was granted to Richard J. Rankin to effect material alterations to…

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Would-be Assassin Sentenced to Death PARIS

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 2

[?], who attempted to assassinate M. Clemenceau, has been court-martialled and sentenced to death…

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Abolition of Arbitration Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 17 March 1919 · page 4

The following resolutions were passed at a meeting of the council of the Tasmanian Farmers' Stockowners', and Orchardists' Association, held at Hobart on…

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Extensive Theft of Serge Material Valued at £5000 Missing. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 2

Four men, named respectively, Archibald Lapish, shipping manager, John Isone, watchman, Frederick Silver, carrier, and Arthur Keane, clerk, were charged at…

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Alleged Ill-treatment of a Horse. a Lad Charged with Cruelty

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 March 1919 · page 2

At the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before the P.M., Robert Pocock, a lad of 16 years, was charged with cruelly ill-using a horse…

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Alleged Maltreatment of Returned Soldier by Military Police. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 19 March 1919 · page 2

At the Central Summons Court to-day Private Edward Ryan and Private Robert Kennedy, military police, were charged with having, at Sydney, in December last,…

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Alleged Misappropriation of Money. a Postmaster Charged

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1919 · page 3

At the Tocumwal police court on Saturday last, before Dr. H[?] J.P. Frederick William Haw[?]er, 52 years of age, was charged that at…

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The Sarajevo Murder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 22

It is reported from Berne that a priest who was formerly the confessor of the wife of the murdered Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria, has issued a pamphlet…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, 17th March. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M.) Passed a Valueless Cheque

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 19

John Gordon, 54, Was charged on remand with obtaining £1 from Thomas Johnston by means of a valueless cheque with intent to defraud, on March 9…

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Albury Warden's Court. (Before Mr. Warden Shepherd.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 19

Thomas King, of Culcairn, was granted on extension of six months of permission to enter the property of the executors of the late Owen Daley, at Mullengandra…

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Bolshevists in America. a Police Raid. New York

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 6

Police raided the headquarters of the American-Union of Russian peasants and workers, and arrested 200 men and women, amongst whom it is…

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Tocumwal Guardian Riverina Stock Journal, and Finley Free Press. (Established 1897.) Friday, March 21, 1919 Abolishing the Arbitration Court

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 21 March 1919 · page 2

We have been advised of the following resolution unanimously carried at a meeting of the Council of the Tasmanian Farmers,…

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Stealing a Bicycle. Young Man Fined

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 2

On Saturday morning at the Police Court before Messrs J. Kelly and R. B. Irving, J’s.P. Thomas Bond, alias Williams, aged 19,…

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Too Much Wine. Groom Fined for Stealing

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 2

At the Police Court on Monday, before Messrs J. Kelly. R. B. Irving and Mr. Wyse J’s.P. Percy Walter Wellington was charged…

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District Court. (Before his Honor Judge Bevan.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 March 1919 · page 2

The court opened yesterday morning, and the business was disposed of in quarter of an hour. In the case of W. J, McKees v Mary…

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Albury Municipal Appeal Court

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 3

An Appeal Court for revising the assessments of the Albury Municipal Council was held at the Court House yesterday before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M…

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Bolshevism in Brisbane. a Red-flag Procession. Conflicts with Police and Soldiers

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 2

Astounding scenes were witnessed in the main streets of Brisbane on Sunday during the progress of a procession from the Trades-hall to the…

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More Trouble Last Night. the Soldiers Attack the Russians' Premises. Police Officers Injured. Reward of an Interjector. Sdney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 2

Returned soldiers, who were armed, attacked the Bolshevik headquarters at Brisbane last night. In the struggle the chief police…

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