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Courts & crime, 1911

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Small Debts Court

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 2

At the sittings of the Small Debts Court yesterday, Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M., on the Bench, the following cases were dealt with: Englert Bros. v. Lyle Everingham, claim…

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Lismore Police Court. Monday, February 6. (Before Mr. C. F. Bulter, P.m.) Drunkenness, and Language

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 February 1911 · page 2

Harry Capps pleaded guilty to charges of drunkenness and of using indeccnt language, A fine of 20s, or seven days' imprisonment, was imposed for each offence, Nine…

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Police Court

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 3

On Tuesday, at Mullumbimby Police Court, before Messrs H. French, J. C. Morrison and P. S. Poolman, J's.p…

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Telegraphic News. Murwillumbah Police Magistrate. Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Thursday 9 February 1911 · page 3

It now transpires that Mr. Allnutt, P.M., has been appointed here till the arrival of a permament official…

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Casino Police Court. Wednesday, 8Th February, 1911

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 8

BEFORE the P.M. (Mr. C. F. Butler), and Mr. W. Kennedy, J.P. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR. A young man pleaded guilty under…

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The Houndsditch Burglary. London, Wednesday Evening

Northern Star · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 3

John Zelin, alias Rosenhair, arrested at Hackney and detained for some days, has been remanded on a charge of conspiring with Morountzeff in the burglary at…

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Abolition of Senate and High Court

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1911 · page 6

THE Sydney Labour Conference on Friday devoted its attention to land and milling matters. The most important item concerning land was a…

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Casino Police Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 8

At the local Police Court on Wednesday, before the P.M., Mr. C. E. Butler, James Margetts was charged with…

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Audacious Theft. London, Thursday Night

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 9

A lady while looking in a shop window at Edinburgh was assaulted and robbed of a pearl necklace worth £7000. Tho assailant escaped…

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Workhouse Riot. 80 Inmates Charged with Mutiny

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 8

Eighty-six arrests were made as the result of a serious outbreak at the Belmont Overflow Workhouse, near Sutton, Surrey. The inmates refused their porridge, and…

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Murder of Count [?]Uturlin. St. Petersburg

Northern Star · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 9

Count de Lancy has given evidence that he first paid Dr. Pantchenko £150 for performing an illegal operation, and that afterwards Pantchenko blackmailed him…

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Russian Murder Trial. St. Petersburg, Feb. 2

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 11 February 1911 · page 9

The trial of Dr. Pantchanko, Count de Lacy, and Mine. Mouravieff, for murdering Captain Burturlin, and for conspiring to murder General Buturlin, the…

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Woodburn Police Court

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 2

Before Mr. C. F. Duller, P.M., and Messrs F. Ross and W. Gollan, J.'sP. G. Pezzuth v. W. A. Sullivan; claim of £1 1s for breach of agreement. Mr. J…

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Clapham Common Murder. London

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 5

Eva Flitterman, a witness in the Clapham Common trial, will not be prosecuted for perjury. (A cable message dated London, January…

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Lismore Police Court. Monday, February 13. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.m.) a Triple Charge

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 2

A stranger named James McBride pleaded guilty to being drunk and using indecent language in Molesworth-street. Constable Slusher stated there were several…

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Small Debts Court

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 2

Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M. J. F. O'Flynn v. J. C. Walsh, claim for £12 16s 4d. No appearance of defendant. —Verdict for the amount claimed…

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Parisian Police and Hooligans. Paris

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 5

In view of the numerous armed "hooligan" attacks upon the police, the Prefecture of Police recommends the police on or of duty to defend ta[?] lives whenever…

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Murder of an Irish Farmer "Will Do Untold Injury." London

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 5

At the inquest held at Oranmore, County Galway, concerning the death of a farmer named Sheahan, who was shot on Friday last, an open verdict was returned…

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Aiding Discharged Convicts. Police Supervision Suspended. London, Sunday Night

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 5

It is officially announced that Mr. Winston Churchill has been appointed President of the Central Association for the Aid of Discharged Convicts. The latter come…

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The Labour Conference. Disorderly Conduct. Mr. Watson Wanted the Police. Sydney

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 February 1911 · page 5

At the Labour Conference a delegate named Kelly called the Chairman. (Mr. H. Lamond) a tyrant, and said he refused to be "bossed" by the A.W.U…

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