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Courts & crime, 1906

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Walcha Police Court

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 2

Before Messrs. Walsh and Watts J's P. James Tanko june. v Cornelius Seckold. Detention of goods, viz.--one greyhound dog…

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Insurance Murder Plot. Criminal's Pretended Trance

The Inverell Times · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 3
Also in The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record

From New York, on 23rd November, the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wired:--Three American insurance swindlers,…

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Walcha Police Court. (Before Messrs. M. J. Walsh and J. N. B. Watts, Js.P.) Tuesday, February 6, 1906

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 2

James Tanko, junr. v. Cornelius. Seckold, for detention of one greyhound dog. As no notice was served on Mr. Seckold to produce the dog,…

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Murder of Mrs. Gregory. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 5

MRS [?] mother of the boy murder at the Royal Hotel, has published a panthetic letter in which she says: "My family and myself have…

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Police Court. MONDAY--(Before Mr. A. J. Peisley, P.M.)

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 2

John Farrell was charged with being on the premises,of the Royal Oak Hotel after hours on 20th January, he not being a bona fide lodger or inmate of said hotel…

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Murder and Robbery. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 5

Six masked revolotionaries entered the Savings Bank at St. Petersburg and demanded the cash. They find thirty shots, one policeman…

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Walcha Police Court. Charge of Cattle Stealing

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 2

At the Police Court on Thursday last, before Messrs Walsh and C. Seckold, J's.P., Kenneth Mychael was charged…

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Walcha Police Court. Tuesday, February 13th. Before Mr M.J. Walsh, J.P.

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 5

Walter Laurie, charged with being drunk, was cautioned and discharged; on a further charger, of using indecent language, defendant was fined £1 or 7…

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Walcha Police Court. (Before Mr. M. J. Walsh, J.p.) Wednesday, February 13, 1906

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 2

Walter Laurie charged with drunkenness was cautioned and discharged, and for using indecent language was fined £1 or 7 days…

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An American Murder Case. the Governor Firm

The Inverell Times · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 3
Also in The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record

The "Times" New York correspondent telegraphed on 8th December:-- One of the most extraordinary exhibitions of hysteria in the history of this…

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Police Court. Friday, Feb. 16Th. (Before Mr. J Jamieson, P.M.)

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2

G. Bowman v. C. McGee. Case of assault. Mr. Macdonald appeared for the complainant…

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A Serious Assault. the Offender Arrested. Sydney, Monday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2

A SHOCKING outrage was committed on a married woman at Granville, South Australia, on Saturday night. She says that while returning home from the Local…

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Small Debts Court. Friday, Feb. 16Th. (Before Mr. J. Jamieson, P.M.)

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 2

G. Bowman v. C. McGee. Claim £3 alleged to be due for service of a stud horse. Mr. Peate appeared for the defence…

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Police Court. (MONDAY -(Before the P.M.)

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 2

Norman Bourke was charged wish using obscene language opposite the Imperial Hotel on Saturday night. Defendant pleaded guilty and was fined 40s and 6s costs, or 14…

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Arrested for Murder

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 4

The President and Secretary of the Western Federation United States Miners' Association has been arrested for murder…

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Walcha Police Court. Tuesday, February 21st

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

Before the P. M., Mr. Corbett Lawson. James Tanko, labour, proceeded for detaining against Cornelius Seckold for detailing a greyhound dog, alleged to be his…

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Attempted Murder

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 4

A young woman named Millie Kindsford was walking with a man named Miles at Chillagoe, Queensland, when a Japanese approached and…

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Walcha Police Court. Tuesday, February 20, 1906. (Before C. Lawson, Esq., P.M.)

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

Jas. Tanko v. Cornelius Seckold, for detaining one greyhound dog, Mr. Nash appeared for defendant. Jas. Tauko's evidence given at a…

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