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Courts & crime, 1900

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Wagga Police Court. Saturday, June 23. (Before Mr. F. P. Meares, Acting. P.m.) Drunkenness

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1900 · page 2

Thomas Aituhenson, convictcd of drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default imprisoment until the rising of the court…

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The Courts. Cootamundra Police Court. Saturday. (Before the P.M.)

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

John Duffy pleaded guilty to being being drunk in Parker-street on 22nd hist. He pleaded guilty, and as he was not a first offender he was fined 10- or 18…

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Warden's Court. Monday. (Before Mr Warden Clarke.)

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

The following was the evidence given in the enquiry before the Warden, re the application of James Boxsell under Section 22 of the Private Mining Act…

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Important Gold-dredging Case. Before the Gundagai Court. Gundagai

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

What will probably prove to be a most important case as affecting the dredging industry will be decided at the local Warden's Court on July 2. by Warden…

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Warden's Court. Monday. Before Mr. Warden Clarke. Question of Ownership

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 3

Heffernan v. Boxsell and others. This was a case of objection to ownership by the complainant; but on going into the evidence it was discovered that it was not…

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Alleged She[?] Stealing. Wentworth

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 June 1900 · page 2

At the police [?] to-day, before Mr. C.W. Themas, P.M., John Thomas Wilson, [?] and g[?] was charged with cheep [?] [?] was committed for trial at the…

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Police Court

Coolamon Echo · Friday 29 June 1900 · page 3

Friday at the local police court before Mr. A. ,L. Stinson, J.P., Francis Allen was charged with having been drunk in a public place. Fined 10s or…

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Police Court Statistics

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 2

THE following is the number of cases heard at the Junee Police and Small Debts Court for the half year ending June 30: Small debts court cases 46;…

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Theft of Liouor

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 2

The theft of Uquor from the bonded from the bonded store of Messrs. W.S. Eaton and Co., Fitzmaurice-street, led to the and the appearance of Alfred Edward Jelly and John Joseph…

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Wardens' Court. Monday, July 2. Before. Mr. W. Clarke, warden

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 2

The Prince George Gold Mining. Company, no liability, applied for a 6 months' suspension of the labor conditions on their g.l. of 20 acre.s, No…

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Dredging Lease Applications the Murrumbidgee River Applied For. a Big Day at the Avarden's Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 2

At the Warden's Court, Gundagai, yesterday (before Mr. Wm. Clarke, warden), Mr. J. Moppett, applied for three dredging leases on the…

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Assault by a Push

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 2

An assault, alleged to have been committed by certain members of the presumed "push" outside the markets on Saturday night was revived at the police court…

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Wagga Sessions and District Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 2

The Wagga Quarter Sessions will be opened at the courthouse to-morrow. His Honor Judge Rogers will occupy the bench, and Mr. H. Harris will be Crown Pro[?]…

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Police Court

The Junee Democrat · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 2

Thomas Fitzpatrick was,this morning fined £1 5s for using indecent language and being drunk and disorderly…

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Tumut Police Court. Monday, June 25Th. (Before Mr. J. D. Walker. J.P.)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 2

Thos. Foord, for being drunk, was fined 5s, and for using obscene lan-guage 20s, or 14 days in lockup; fines paid…

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Thursday. Before the Police Magistrate

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

James Flanagan was proceeded against for leaving a_ licensed premises with liquor in his possession at an unlawful hour. Constable Crowley deposed to the…

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Police Court. Wednesday. Beeore Mr. Sandeman. J.P.

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

John Dunn (45), on a charge of deserting his wife, was remanded to Sydney…

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Court Items

The Temora Star · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

A NUMBER of Small Debts and Police Court cases were dealt with yesterday by the P.M. Most of the cases were struck out owing to faulty…

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The Courts. Cootamundra Police Court Thursday. (Before the P.m.) a Peculiar Cas[?]

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

James Flannagan was charged with, on the 23rd ultimo, being found in the possession of liquor, to wit, a bottle containing brandy, while leaving the…

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The Murder of a Prime Minister

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 8

There has lately passed away a lady, who, though a most interesting character in herself, will principally be remembered in connection with an astounding…

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