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Courts & crime, 1913

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Alleged Assault on Daughter. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 2

Joel Cater, 70, a hawker; was committed for trial at Adelaide to-day on a charge of having assaulted his married daughter, who stated in evidence that there had been…

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Alleged Assault on Daughter. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 2

Joel Cater, 70, a hawker, was committed for trial at Adelaide to-day on a charge of having assaulted his married daughter, who stated In evidence that, there had been…

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Police Court

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 1

On Wednesday before Messrs. H. L. Welker and J. E. Asher, J's.P., Joseph Boyce Wall was charged with being of unsound mind. The…

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The Melbourne Murder. MELBOURNE

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 2

The inquest was opened in Melbourne in connection with the murder of Arthur Trotter. Only formal evidence of identlfication was taken. The inquiry was…

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The Fitzroy Murder. SYDNEY, Monday, 1 p.m

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 8

In working up the case of the murder of Mr. Cotter, who was recently murdered in bed at Fitzroy, the Victorian police have obtained a clue which, has caused them to…

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The Fitzroy Murder. What a Little Boy Told the Police. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

In connection with the murder by masked burglars at Fitzroy, a 14-year-old boy informed the police that two men accosted him on Monday night and asked him for his…

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The Fitzroy Murder. What a Little Boy Told the Police. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

In connection with the murder by masked burglars at Fitzroy, a 14-year-old boy infermed the police that two men accosted him on Monday night and asked him for his…

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Fifteen Years for Albert Bowes. Attempted Murder of London Police Commissioner. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

Albert Bowes, the taxi-cab driver, who attempted to murder Sir Edward Henry, the Commissioner of Police, London, was convicted and sentenced to 15 years' penal…

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Fifteen Years for Albert Bowes. Attempted Murder of London Police Commissioner. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

Albert Bowes, the taxi-cub driver, who attempted to murder Sir Edward Henry, the Commissioner of Police, London, was convicted and sentenced to 15 years' penal…

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Poisoned Chocolates Man Committed on Murder Charge. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

Robert Burgess was committed for trial in Brisbane to-day on a charge of the wilful murder of Margaret Z[?]lman at Rosenthal, Queensland. The woman died after…

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Poisoned Chocolates Man Committed on Murder Charge. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

Robert Burgess was committed for trial in Brisbane to-day on a charge of the wilful murder of Margaret Zillman at Rosenthal, Queensland. The woman died after…

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Alleged Murder. a Quarrel That Ended Fatally. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

An inquest was held concerning the death of James Tedree, which occurred at Balmain on New Year's Eve. A young man named Charles Miller was…

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Shooting of Lilian Lambert. Frederick Adams Before the Court. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

Frederick Adams was remanded at the police court to-day on a charge of shooting at Lilian Lambert with intent to murder. The victim, who was seriously wounded,…

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Shooting of Lilian Lambert. Frederick Adams Before the Court. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

Frederick Adams was remanded at the police court to-day on a charge of shooting at Lilian Lambert with intent to murder. The victim, who was seriously wounded,…

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Centennial Park Sensation. Young Man Charged with Attempted Murder. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2

Thomas Lyster Higham, 22, was charged at the police court to-day with shooting at Mabel Boothsby, 18, with intent to murder her…

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Centennial Park Sensation. Young Man Charged with Attempted Murder. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2

Thomas Lyster Higham, 22, was charged at the police court to-day with shooting at Mabel Boothsby, IS, with Intent to murder her…

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Alleged Embezzlement. Police Court Clerk in Trouble. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2

James Crowe Fuller was committed for trial to-day on a charge of embezzling £26 the property of the Government while employed as account clerk at the Newtown…

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Alleged Embezzlement. Police Court Clerk in Trouble. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 2

James Crewe we Fuller was committed for trial to-day on a charge of embezzling £26 the property of the Government while employed as account clerk at the Newtown…

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Case Before the Court

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 6

Joseph Miller, bulding inspector, proceeded against Max Cooper at the Tamworth Police Court yesterday morning, before Messrs. T. M. Newman and T. W…

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Case Before the Court

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 6

Joseph Miller, building inspector, proceeded against Max Cooper at the Tamworth Police Court yesterday morning, before Messrs. T. M. Newman and T. W…

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