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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1907

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Police Court. Friday, August 2. (Before the P.m.) Alleged Arson

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 2

Frank. D. Taylor, on remand, appeared before the Bench on Friday in custody charged with above. Mr. Fell for accused…

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Police Intrigues. Millionaire's Wife Persecuted

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 4

From New York, on 25th May, the correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote:— Mrs Howard Gould's revelation of the…

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Over the Garden Wall. WlSDOM From a Magistrate

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 5

A lady, complained to Sir .Fordham, at the North London Police Court on the 8th of May that some Young men from a neighbouring house came…

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The Crumpe Murder. Further Details. “A Lost Inheritance.”

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 4

A dramatic tale was told by police at the Portsmouth Town Hall yesterday (23rd May) swhen John Langford Crumpe a feeble old man of aristo cratic…

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Blunder in Identity. Seven Against Ten. Police Prove Accused Innocent

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 5

A remarkable instance of mistaken identity was revealed at Clerkenwell Sessions yesterday April 26th. For the prosecotion seven youths and…

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Braidwood Police Court. Friday, August 9. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Intimidating a Witness

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

Henry Taylor, on bail, remanded from the 2nd instant, again appeared to answer the above charge. Mr. Felt appeared for the accused…

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Police Court. Friday, August 9 (Before the P.m.) Intimidating a Witness

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 2

Henry Taylor, on bail, remanded from the 2nd instant, again appeared to answer the above charge. Mr. Fell for accused…

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Police Intrigues. Millionaire's Wife Persecuted

The Age · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 3

From New York, on 25th May, the correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote:—Mrs Howard Gould's revelation of the…

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Police Duties Fifty Tears Ago

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 2

Four prisoners, sentenced at the last Goulbarn Sessions for terms ranging from 12 months to 7 years' hard labour on the roads, left Goulburn Gaol for Parramatta…

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Alleged Murder

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 2

Cunningham, who was shot at Richmond on Friday night during a quarrel, died yesterday. William Lewls has been charged with wilful murder…

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The Monte Carlo Murder

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 2

The prisoner Goold hanged himself in prison at Marseilles after confessing he murdered Madame Livey at Monte Carlo in his rage, accentuated by drink…

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Latest Wires. Sydney, Thursday. the Supreme Court

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 2

The Supreme Court did not sit in its various jurisdictions this morning. The judges are in consultation over the Crick case…

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Trial of Haywood. Governor's Murderer in Court. Sensational Evidence, Charges Against the Miners' Secretary Planning the Crimes

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 4

To-day Harry Orchard, the informer in the Idaho mining murder trial, tool the witness-stand at Boise City, and the case against William D. Haywood, of…

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"In the Bishop's Carriage." Burglary and Sentiment

The Age · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 5

There is always money in plays about burglars. People love to see them noiselessly lifting window-sashes, creeping about the stage, opening safes. And they…

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Telephone Murder Sequel. Suicide of Accused's Wife. Pathetic Letter

The Age · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 6

From Zurich on 9th June the correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote:—There has been a tragic sequel to…

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Police Court. Monday, August 19. (Before Messrs. G . R . William sand D. M. Campbell, J’s. P.) Drunk and Language

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 2

Robert Fletcher pleaded guilty, to both charges. For being drunk fined 5s, or 3 days; indecent language £2, or one month, Ten days allowed to…

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State Rights. Commonwealth Defied. Wire Netting Seized by the Police

The Age · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 5

IN the House of Representatives on Wednesday Sir William Lyne said:—I am informed that Mr. Carruthers this morning, in defiance of the Customs authorities, took…

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Crick Struck Off the Roll The Full Court, by a majority of five to one, has struck W. P. Crick off the roll

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 2

A young woman, Mabel Hutchinson, was cut in two by a train on the Essendon (Vic.) line on Tuesday. It is not known how deceased came to…

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Licensing Court

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 2

Before Mr. Elliott Licensing Magistrate ou Saturday, an application was made on behalf of W. H. Palmer, official assignee in the assigned estate of the…

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Licensing Court. SATURDAY. (Before Mr. Elliott, Licensing Magistrate.) Temporary License

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 28 August 1907 · page 2

William H. Palmer, official assignee in the assigned estate of the late W. D. Hogan, applied for permission to carry on business temporarily under the sign of the Rising Sun at Mongarlowe…

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