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Northern Rivers · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1911

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Jewel Robbers Sentenced. Geneva

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 5

Caesar Cattaneo and his wife have been convicted of robbing Mrs. Bacon of valuable jewellery. Cattaneo has been sentenced to four years' imprisonment…

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Naval Court Martial. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 5

First-class Stoker Keeble, of the warship Sealark, was tried by a Court Martial today on a charge of striking his superior officer…

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Notes and News. Arming the London Police

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 3

Mr. Winston Churchill (Home Secretary) and Sir Edward Henry (Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police) the other day witnessed the…

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Slander Action. Excluded From Court Functions. London, Monday Night

Northern Star · Wednesday 18 January 1911 · page 5

Mrs. Horace West has brought an action accusing Sir Algernon West, her father-inlaw, of a slander which is causing her to he excluded from Court functions…

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Police Court. Departure of Mk. Arnott, P.M.

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 19 January 1911 · page 8

On Tuesday, 10th inst., at the local Court-house before the usual Court business there was a pleasant little interlude…

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Police Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 4

At the local Police Court on Wednesday, the Bench consisting of Messrs. C. F. Butler, P.M., R. Page and A. P. Carlton, J's.P., the undermentioned…

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Small Debts Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 4

At the Small Debts Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. C. F. Buter, P.M., and R. Page, J.P., the following cases were adjudicated upon:--…

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Casino Courts. Licensing Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 4

AT the Licensing Court on Wednesday last, before Messrs. C. F. Butler, P.M., R. Page, and A. P. Carlton, Js.P., the following cases were dealt…

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A Court of Honour. Lisbon

Northern Star · Saturday 21 January 1911 · page 9

The Government has established a Court of Honour for settling disputes tending to duels. Guilty persons are Unable from £10 to £200, which amounts will be…

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Alleged Murder by a Wife

Northern Star · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 2

In April last year the wife of Dr. Herberich, head muster of a girls' high school at Nuremberg, in Bavaria, actuated, it was supposed, by jealousy, shot her husband…

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Lismore Police Court

Northern Star · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M. PLEADED GUILTY. Charles Ryun by Mr. Sullivan pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness and was…

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Police Make a Discovery

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

THE fondness of the Tantanoola tiger for sheep and lambs is well known, and owing to the number of sheep which have lately disappeared from the Flemington sale yards…

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Casino Licensing Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

ON Saturday last in the Licensing Court, before Messrs. R. Page and A. P. Carlton, Licensing Magistrates, W. Cambourne, of the Commercial Hotel, Coraki, applied for…

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Police Want the Law Amended

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 3

THE police growl reported in the "Evening News " has reached a more serious stage, and grave discontent exists in the service concerning the…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Northern Star · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 8

There are rumours regarding systematic rattle stealing in the Tooloom district, and the police and trackers have been investigating during the past week…

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Alleged Burglary. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 3

James Mace and Joseph Denmead have been committed for trial on a charge of having committed two burglaries after their escape from Darlinghurst gaol…

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Shooting Police Justifiable. Berlin

Northern Star · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 3

Judge Unger, in delivering judgment on further Moabite cases, declared that citizens were justified in shooting policemen who were brutally assailing them…

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An Outspoken Magistrate

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 2

The case of Fredk. Wells, who was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for assaulting a Chinese by striking him with a beer bottle, and released by…

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Strange Sequel of a Burglary

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 7

THE following remarkable story has just been published in an English paper. Some years ago a burglary was attempted at Erdington. A lady…

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Casino Courts. Wednesday, 25Th January, 1911. BEFORE the P.M. (Mr. C.F.Butler), and Mr. R. Page, J.P. Police Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 8

Arthur Bignell, on remand, was again brought up on a charge of stealing, on December 14th, at Woodburn, one steer, the property of Mr. Barry Taylor…

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