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Courts & crime, 1900

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Land Appeal Court

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1900 · page 2

A Land Appeal Court was held at Wagga on Wednesday last, before Mr. President Oliver and Commisioner W. Brandis and Houston. Dang…

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Other Subjects. Land Anneal Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 June 1900 · page 2

A matter of some importances affecting exchanges was heard at the Wagga Land Appeal Court last week. Matthew Sawyor, jun., appealed against the recommendation…

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Police Court. Monday, June 11Th, 1900. BEFORE Mr. Wm Clarke, P.M. Malicious Injury

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1900 · page 2

Wm. Moffit was summoned by Wm. Barton for maliciously breaking a billiard cue, valued at 4/6, at Reno, on 21st May last…

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Land Appeal Court. Sitting at Wagga

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 June 1900 · page 3

THE Land Appeal Court of New South Wales sat at Wagga on Wednesday, the court comprising Messrs. A. Oliver (Presi­dent), Brandis and Houston, Commissioners ;…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Monday, June 11, 1900. BEFORE Mr Wm. Clarke, P.M. APPEALS

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 13 June 1900 · page 2

Wm. Paine, hairdresser's shop, Sheridan-street; annual rental, L26 ; assessed value, L23 10s. Mr. W. E. Kyle, agent for Mr Paine,…

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Surrender of Police

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 June 1900 · page 3

The Joh[?] police force, with their maxims, have surrendered to Major-General Sir Ar[?] Hunter. Fi[?] of the surrender[?] who have…

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Wednesday, June 13. This Speakership. Mr. M'court Elected. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 June 1900 · page 2

The Assembly met at noon to-day to elect a Speakar in place of Sir Joseph Abbott, whose resignation was read by the Clerk of the House…

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Latest War News. Almond's New Forced. Johannesburg Police Surrunder. the Cape Ministry. Three Ministers Resign. London, Wednesday Morning

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 June 1900 · page 3

The Derbyshire at Vred[?] are being well treated. Ex-President Steyn is reported to be near Reitz…

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Police Court. Friday, June 9. (Before Mr. A. Gates. J.P.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 3

William James Irwin, charged with being drunk in East-street. Fined 5s or three days; and on a further charge of indecent language was fined 10s or three days…

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Police Court. Friday, June 8Th, 1900. Before Mr. Meares, P.M.

Coolamon Echo · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 3

John Bryon, on remand, was charged with having two sheepskins in his possession, reasonably supposed to be stolen. Accused pleaded guilty and was…

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Police Court

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. W. Clarke, P.M., J. J. Keane, and T. F. Mangan, J.P. AUCTIONEER. John S. Large was granted an…

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Hillston Police Court

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 8

ON Monday the 11th instant the police proceeded against Henry Phillips, circus proprietor, under the Children's Protection Act for…

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The Courts. Cootamundra Police Court

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

Charles Maxwell, a stranger, charged with stealing a number of articles, including a suit, the property of one John Quinn, at Stockinbingal. remand of…

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The Grafton Murder

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

The Full Court sustained the conviction against James Murphy, 17 years of age, under sentence of death for murder., at Grafton…

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The Grafton Murder Conviction Sustained

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

The Full Court to-day sustained the conviction of James Murphy, the youth of 17 who is under sentence of death for the murder of Cyrus M'Farlan[?] at Graft[?]…

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Licensing Court

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 8

ON Monday the 11th instant, before Messrs F. B. Treatt, P.M. and W. L. Volckman, J.P., renewals were granted of the following…

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The New Speaker. ME W. M' Court Elected

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 4

Parliament met at noon on Wednesday for the special purpose of electing a new Speaker. On the motion of Mr Henry Clarke…

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Police Court. Monday, June 18. Before Mr. Clarke, P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1900 · page 2

Charles Johnson was fined 20/- and 4/10 costs for indecent language. Thos. Lodge, for indecent language, was fined 40/-, 4/10 costs, or one month…

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Shall Debts Court. Monday, June 18. Before Mr. Clarke, P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1900 · page 2

Dents Kenny v. the Committee of Reno Reform Club, goods supplied, £14/4/. Mr. Crowe for plaintiff, Mr, Grainger…

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The Powers and the "Boxers." a Turbulent Banditti. Murder and Plunder. the Situation Fraught with Danger. London

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1900 · page 2

The last telegraph to Pekin has been severed. The Chancellor of the Japanese Legation at Pekin, who was murdered in a street of the city, was…

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