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Northern Rivers · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1911

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New Police Jacket

Northern Star · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 3

It need occasion no surprise if, in the near future, the police adopt a new tunic, there after the style of the military jacket. That is to say, a neater and more…

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Casino Police Court. Casino

Northern Star · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 3

At the Police Court to-day William R. Hill was charged with stealing one Ayrshire steer in December, 1910, [?] January last at Clovass, the property of A. A…

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Sheep Stealing. Judge's Severe Comment. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 3

Thomas Ryan, a grazier, was sentenced to four years penal servitude at the Bathurst Sessions to-day for sheep stealing. His Honor said he had never known a…

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Clapham Common Murder. London, Wednesday

Northern Star · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 3

A true bill has been filed against Steiner Morrison, who was committed for trial on a charge of murdering the Jew, Beron of Clapham Common. He will…

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The Perth Murder. Perth

Northern Star · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 3

The West Australian Executive decided that Alexander Smart, who was convicted of the murder of Ethel Harris. shall be executed on Tuesday next…

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Her Husband's Death. Countess Charged with Murder. Rome

Northern Star · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 3

The Countess Delatila has been arrested at Snsari, Sardinia, on a churge of murdering her husband in 1June because the Count would not sanction their daughter's…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 4

At the Acacia Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. Aitkin, P.M., two selectors named Harrace residing at Acacia Creek, were committed for trial to the Armidale…

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Police Severely Strictured

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 3

AT the Police Court, Newcastle, before Mr. Wilkinson, S.M., Jessie Stockton, aged 32, married, was charged with being the holder of a…

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Small Debts Court. a Long Standing Case

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 10

The case J. H. Plim v. C. P. Endres, in which plaintiff claimed £13 16s for goods sold, was at last heard, after many postponements. Mr. Cope appeared for…

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Casino Police Court. Wednesday, March 1, 1911. Before Messrs. C. F. Butler, P.M., R. Page and W. G. Simpson, J's.P. Charge of Steer Stealing

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 8

William Richard Hill was charged with stealing, at Clovass, in December, 1910, or in January, 1911, one Ayrshire steer, branded A 2 on the near…

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Murder and Suicide. Rome

Northern Star · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 9

Baron Vincent Pateino, a Sicilian, grievously wounded himself by a revolver shot in a private room at a Romo hotel after there killing with a hunting knife a…

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In Court

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 5

"The charge against you, Mr. Kiljordan," said the Police Maigstrate, looking at him sternly over his spectacles, "is that of boisterous, profane…

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Not a Political Court

Northern Star · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 6

Judge Heydon, referring on Saturday to some remarks attributed to him during the hearing of a case the previous day, said: "What I was dealing with was a…

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Ex-police Inspector's Death. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 9

Ex-police Inspector Tindall died suddenly this morning. It is supposed from heart failure…

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Plotting against the Mikado. Twenty-four Japanese Anarchists Sentenced—a Trial in Secret

Northern Star · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 11

Twenty-five men and one woman, charged with conspiracy against the throne, and with the plotting to assassinate the Crown Prince and officials of the Empire, were…

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Criminal Appeal Court. Statement by Mr. Holman. Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 9

The State Attorney-General, referring to his intention do establish a criminal court of appeal, said the necessity for such a tribunal had been in his mind over since he…

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Punishing Assault. London, Friday Afternoon

Northern Star · Monday 6 March 1911 · page 3

The three men convicted at the Old Balley of inflicting grievously bod[?]ly harm on Stephens, the taxi-cabman, for evidence given in connection with the Clapham…

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Casino Police Court. Monday, March 6Th. Before Mr. O. A. Small, J.P. Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 2

William Richard Hill, on remand, was brought up on a charge of stealing one Ayrshire steer, branded A [?], the property of Alfred Angus M'Donald, of Clovass. Mr…

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Lism0re Police Court. Monday, March 6

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 2

Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M. PLEADED GUILTY. Thomas Bell for being drunk, in Woodlark-street on Saturday, was fined 10s or…

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Telegraphic News. Casino Police Court. Casino

Northern Star · Tuesday 7 March 1911 · page 3

At the police court to-day before Mr. O. W. Small, C.P.S., William Hill, of Clovass, on remand, was charged with stealing an Ayrshire steer, the property of A…

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