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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1921

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Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, November 10, 1921. (Before Mr. S. J. Hamblin. P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 2

Charles Henry Hudson' was charged with, on 10th October, at Balldale, assaulting Sarah Louisa Hudson, and Inflicting bodily-harm. Mr. C. B. Lethbridge (Nicolson and)…

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New Land Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 19

The Minister for Lands denies a suggestion made to the effect that some ulterior motive is behind the constitution of the new Land and Valuation Court…

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Sequel to Murder. A Sensation in a Cell

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 3

A sensational sequel occurred to-day in connection with the murder of Marie Ward or Copel, who was battered to death on…

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Albury Small Debts Court. Tuesday, November 15. (Before Mr. S. J. Hamblin, P.M.) Disputed Ownership

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 46

Mrs. Jane Watson claimed the return of a horse And dray seized by the bailiff in connection with an order for debt made against her husband, Albert Watson. The…

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Hospital Tennis Court. Opening Ceremony

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 2

The official opening of the new tennis court at the hospital took place on Wednesday afternoon. About 50 ladies and gentlemen…

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"A Fallacy." (Published by Arrangement.) Chief of Police on Prohibition

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 23 November 1921 · page 1

Recently the New York "Tribune." interviewed Chief of Police Fitzmorris of Chicago and this is what he had to say about Prohibition in America:—…

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Charge of Sheep Stealing

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 2

At the Narandera Quarter Sessions last week Mor[?] O'Mahoney was charged with that on some day in October, at Morundah, he did steal…

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Court House Hotel

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 46

Owner, Mrs. Catherine M'Carthy; licensee, Osborne Daniel Albbott; Mr. F. W. Tietyens appeared for the parties. Sergt. Kersley said the building was of…

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Demiralisinc the Police. (Published by Arrangement). Prohibition in U.S.A.

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 4

The following from the "New York Times"is an example of one of the effects of the unworkable prohibition laws in the United States:--…

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Rutherglen Police Court

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 November 1921 · page 1

On Wednesday, before Messrs. S. Jasper and J. Burch, Js.P. the following casus were dealt with:--Robert Trimble (Strong) proceeded…

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Court Notices

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 November 1921 · page 2

The monthly Police Court will be held on Wednesday, 7th December, in lien of 14th. The annual Court for revision of the jury list will be held on…

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Balranald Police Court. November 23Rd, 1921. (Before J. B. Gibson Esq., P.M.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 November 1921 · page 2

R V Boynton was charged with not returning number plate of motor car to Sydney within the prescribed time, and pleading guilty, was lined 10s and costs…

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Theft at Ganmain

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 45

What is regarded as a rather smart recovery of stolen property was effected by the Ganmain and Matong police on Tuesday. During the morning a cook…

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Wodonga Police Court. Filure to Destroy Rabbits

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 23

At the Wodonga Police Court on November 24 Frank F. Whitbourn, vermin inspector, sued Hugh T. Bear for failing to have rabbits on his property destroyed…

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Theft of £25,000 From Sonoma

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 33

Information was received by the Commonwealth Bank that £25,000, portion of a consignment, of £100,006 in gold shipped by the Commonwealth Bank at…

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Police Court. Driving Without Lights. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, P.M.)

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 3

At the Tocumwal Police Court on Thursday, R. Elliott, M. O'Connor, J. Griffiths and P. Parkes, were each fined 10/ and 8/4 costs for driving…

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Culcairn Police Court. Thursday, 24th November. (Before Mr. S. J. Hamblin, P.M.) Schnaar v. Sims

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 31

This was an action for damages for breach of agreement entered into by the defendant to lead and tend a stallion, the property of the plaintiff. The evidence…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, November 28. (Before Mr. S. J. Hamblin, P.M.) Travelling Without a Ticket

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 31

Frederick W. Mangelsdorf was charged with travelling without a ticket. Accused pleaded not guilty. John Henry Dale, Tabletop, said…

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Cable Advices From London. (Continued from page 20.) Theft From Sonoma. San Francisco, November 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 23

Detectives of the Pinkerton Agency are now assisting the police to investigate the theft of £25,000 from the s.s: Sonoma Detective Matheson, who is in charge of…

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Albury Wardens' Court. (Before Mr. S. J. Hamblin, Warden.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 31

J. C. Crowe applied for authority to prospect on portion of the property known as "Stony Park," near Jindern. The property was owned by J. E. Jelbart, who had…

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