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Courts & crime, 1910

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International Prize Court. London

Northern Star · Monday 10 January 1910 · page 3

The Hon. P. C. Knox. United States Secretary of State, has addressed the Powers suggesting that the new International Prize Court should be invested with the functions…

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"Two-up" in Gaol

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 4

During the Christmas and New Your holidays extra rations of tobacco were issued to the convicts at Pent-idge. the principal Victorian prison. The result was thet the…

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Aiding a Strike. Miners' Leaders Charged. a Remand Granted. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 5

Messrs. Peter Bowling, Danies Hutton, Jas. Butler and Wm. O'Connor appeared before Judge Bogers, Deputy-President in the Arbitration Court, to-day, charged…

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Murder in Tasmania

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 2

On Friday and Saturday an inquest was held at Stanley, Tasmania, on the body of John Butt, who disappeared from his home at Forest on December 21, and whose body…

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Small Debts Court

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 2

On Wednesday, January 1O, before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, P.M., the Lismore Muncipal Council sued Henry N. Street for £l 7s 4d, unpaid rates. Verdict for plain…

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A Missing Child. Alleged Murder. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 3

A barman named Peter Brady was charged at the Police Court to-day with having feloniously and maliciously murdered Roma Brady or Mitchell at Sydney in May last…

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A Shrew in Court

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 4

When the name of the woman whose inaccurate him saved Sergeant Monkey's life on Thursday was called at the Central Police Court on Tuesday there was a…

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Murder Confession. a Canadian Crime

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 5

At Bow street, Edward William Bedfort, twenty-one, a slim built , rough looking youth, who refused to give any account of himself, was (says the…

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The Dungog Murder. Trial Probably in Germany. Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 3

It is understood that there is little chance of the man Garlech, accused of the Dungog murder, being extradited to Australia…

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Wreck of the Waikare. Marine Court Finding. Captain and Crew Commended. Sydney

Northern Star · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 3

The New Zealand Marine Court has found that the loss of the steamer Waikare was due to misadventure and that all due care had been exercised in the navigation of the…

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Police Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 2

ON Thursday, before Mr. O. W. Small, J P., Peter Neilsen, for drunkenness, was fined 10s, in default four days' imprisonment. FRIDAY, JAN. 14…

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The Coolgardie Murder, Accused Convicted. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 7

At the trial of the Italian Peter Robuste[?] on a charge of having at Coolgardia wilfully murdered a fellow countryman named Giovanni Forsatti, the accused, who…

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Court Business. Casino

Northern Star · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 7

At the Police Court to-day Arthur C. Cox, for assaulting Wm. McDonough, occasioning bodily harm, on 11th December, was committed for trial to Lismore…

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Licensing Court. Before the P.M. and Mr. R. Page, J.P.

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 2

Margaret McPhee was granted a renewal of license for the Federal Hotel, at an assessment of £208. Mr. Cope for applicant. The P.M. stated that the Inspector's…

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" Two—up " in Gaol

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 4

DURING the Christmas and New Year holidays extra rations of [?] were issued to the convicts at Pentrigs, the principal Victorian prison (says the…

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Mr. Bowling Charged. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 3

The hearing of the cases against Messrs. Peter Bowling, Daniol Hatton, Jas. Butler and Wm. O'Connor [?]ne.Judge Rogers, Deputy-President in the Arbitration Court,…

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Licensing Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 6

Margaret, M'Phce was granted a renewal of her license for the Federal Hotel Casino. Mr. Cope for applicant. W. C. Barnes and Agnes Barnes,…

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Lismore Police Court. Monday, January.-17. (Before Mr. A. B. C. Burke, J.P.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 2

Annie Turner pleaded guilty to being drunk in Woodlark-street on Saturday. Five previous convictions were recorded against accused, and a fine of 40s was…

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Brutal Assault. Sand and Shot Bags Used. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 3

Davis Walker, of Suttono Forest meat works, was brutally attacked by two unknown men with sand and shot bags on the ve[?]andah of his residence at Glebe on…

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Small Debts Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 6

Armstrong and Royse v. Colin [?] claim of £32 10s. for rent. Verdict for plaintiffs. with costs. Casino P.P. Board v. Jas. Thompson,…

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