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Courts & crime, 1899

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Small Debts Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1899 · page 2

W. Bibo v. F.J. Barcolle, goods sold and delivered, £7/10/-; £1 paid into court; verdict for balance, £6/10/-,and 8/- costs; to be paid in instalments of £1 per…

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Warden's Court. Before Mr. Warden Clarke

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1899 · page 2

James Ernest Hastle applied for ausp[?] labor conditions on [?] No. 1 south of Collingridge and party's claim, Mistletoe Bough Mine, through wans of…

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Police Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 8 November 1899 · page 2

At the Police Court on Monday Thomas Bell and Win. Bolais were each fined 10s for drunken?oss. John Tut?y, for using indecent language at…

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Police Court Roster

The Temora Star · Wednesday 8 November 1899 · page 4

[?] Tuesday-- P. Meagher, J. P. Wednesday-- R. W. Burstal, J. P. Thursday-- C. E. DeBoos, J. P…

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Warden's Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 8 November 1899 · page 2

At the Warden's Court on Monday, James E Hastie, acting on behalf of himself and co-shareholders in quartz claim, No 1, south of…

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The Courts. Cootamundra Police Court Tuesday. (Before the P.m.) a Sheep Skin Case

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 8 November 1899 · page 2

Robert Gregory was charged with having in his possession a sheep skin, reasonably suspected to have been the property of Mary Moylan…

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Small Debts Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 8 November 1899 · page 2

A Small Debts Court was held on Monday, before Mr W. Clarke, P.M., when the following cases were disposed of :- Wm. Bibo v. F. Bartell,…

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Charge Against a Police Magistrate

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 November 1899 · page 2

The Minister of Justice has forwarded his decision in the case as between Mr. A. N. Barnett, the police magistrate at Albury and the representatives of the local Liquor…

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Grong. (From a Correspondent.) Police Changes

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 November 1899 · page 3

FIRST-CLASS Constable Toohey, has received instructions to leave here. He proceeds to Humula, and will take charge of that station. Mr. Toohey who has been here for…

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Police Court

Coolamon Echo · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 4

At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Martin, P.M. Joseph Cassidy (in the employ of Mr. Hale,) was charged with tresspass in Dullah paddock on…

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Police Court. Drunk

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 2

Harry Marshall pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was fined 5- or imprisonment till the rising of the court…

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The Courts. Small Debts Court

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 2

F. W. Wright v. W. V. O'Mara, £3131. Mr Morgan for plaintiff, no appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount and 4- costs…

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New Court House. Description of the Building

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 2

THE Clerk of Petty Sessions has received the plans and specifiations of the new court buildings to be erected in Wagga. They are now on view at the court house and…

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The Police Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 November 1899 · page 2

Mr. Geo. Martin, P.M., occupied the bench at the Wagga Police Court yesterday, and dealt with the following cases, in which Mr. L. S. Crakanthor[?]…

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Clarmont (O.). Monday. Ashocking Murder

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1899 · page 2

A terrible tragedy occurred this morning, when a shearer named Richard Morris shot his two children, a boy, aged 10 and a girl aged 12 years, with a revolver. Another…

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District Court

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1899 · page 2

Jarman and another v. Fitzwilliam Hill, claim for goods sold and delivered. Mr. Willans for plaintiffs, said that this summons had not been…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, November 13. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.m.) Drunks

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1899 · page 2

JOHN Quinnn, for drunkenness on Saturday night, was fined 5s, in default one day's imprisonment. This was Quinn's second offence within the last few weeks, Anelderly…

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The Recent Assault on a Teacher. Sydney, Monday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 November 1899 · page 2

A man answering the description of the man suspected of the assault on Miss Huie, Public School teacher at Wellesley passed Cermagan on Wednesday…

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Land Tax Appeal Court. (Before His Honor Judge Browning.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1899 · page 2

John Kennedy, appeal against Land Tax Commissioners' Assessment of 1895.(Three appeals.) Mr. Quirk appeared for appellant,…

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The War. the Army Corps Arriving. Colonel Powell a Hero. the Danger in the West. the Surrender of Kimberley Demanded. Refused by the British. Bombarded by Cronje. the Ladysmith Forges Quiet. Preparing for the Assault on Pretoria. General Buller's Plans London

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1899 · page 2

THE position in Natal, which was considerably relieved by the British victory in the neighborhood of Grobler's Kloof, about four miles…

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