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Courts & crime, 1900

978 stories in Riverina's papers · page 43 of 49

The Police Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 2

At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. George Martin, P.M., Alexander Hughes was fined 10s for drunkness in Fitzmaurice-street on the previous evening…

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Murder in an Asylum

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 2

On October 31 an inmate of the Yarra Bend Lunatic Asylum, Melbourne, named Valentine Curtis Robertson, crept steadily up be-hind another inmate, Fitzroy Shanke, an…

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Wagga Police Court Monday, November 19. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.m.) Drunkenness

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 3

ALEXANDER Hughes, for being drunk in Fitzmaurice street on the 18th, was fined 10s or three days imprisonment. DOG REGISTRATION…

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Tumut Warden's Court. Saturday, November 17. (Before .Warden J. D. Walker, J.P.

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 2

THE authority to enter No. 35, issued by the Warden, to James Petts to mine for gold on C.L. 1869, Co. Buccleuch, ph. Wyangle, was ordered…

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Police Court. a Reno Club Case

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 21 November 1900 · page 2

AT the Gundagai Police Court on Monday morning (before Mr W m.Clarke, P.M.) Jane Conrick, stewardess of the Pheenix Workmen's Club,…

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Police Court. Friday, 16Th November, 1900. BEFORE Mr. W. Clarke, P.M. POLICE V. James Lee

The Temora Star · Wednesday 21 November 1900 · page 2

Indecent language. Mr. E. Walsh for accused. Fined £2 or 21 days in, Cootamundra gaol. POLICE V. FLANAGAN AND LEE…

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Warden's Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 21 November 1900 · page 2

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19th 1900 BEFORE MR. W. Clare, warden. J. H. G. Giveny applied for a three months' suspension of the labor…

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Wyalong District Court

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 21 November 1900 · page 3

The District Court was held on Friday, before Judge Rogers. The only case to come before him and a jury of four was an action for alleged libel. Collie versus…

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Police Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 November 1900 · page 2
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On Tuesday at the Wagga Police Court before Mr. P. E. Rider[?] J. P. John Cads was fined as for drunkenness in Fitsmaurice Street on the previous day. John Sloan…

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Second-hand Shops. a Magistrate's Remarks

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 November 1900 · page 2

During the Dearing of a case at the Police Court to-day, the magistrate was very emphatic in pointing out the necessity for the proper supervision of second-hand shope…

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Imperial Court Supplies

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 November 1900 · page 2

The Viceroys of the Yangize provinces have stopped the shipments of tribute and rice now being made to si-ngo[?], fearing that the Allies would intercept the treasure…

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Telegraphic. Queensland. Parliamentarians in Court. Brisbane, Wednesday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 November 1900 · page 2

At the Police court, Brisbane, to-day Henry Dan[?], late member for Cam[?] proceeded against Donald M'[?], the present member for that cons[?], upon…

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Latest News. the Court Supplies. London, Wednesday Morning

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 November 1900 · page 2

The "Morning Post" states that the Allies have summoned Liu Kin[?], the chief of the Yang[?] Vice[?], to define his relations with the Imperial Court, and his attitude…

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The "No Quarter" Police. Defence of the Kaiser London, Wednesday Morning

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 22 November 1900 · page 2

Count Von Below, in his speech in the Reichstag assumed moral responsibility for the Kaiser's speeches. The speech delivered by the Kaiser at Bremerhaven when…

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Police Court

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 23 November 1900 · page 3

The case against Mrs. Taylor for not Bending her son Donald, aged 9 years, to school for the necessary number of days for the half-year ending 30th…

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Police Court. Tuesday, November 20. (Before Mr George Martin, P.m.) Abusive Language

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 November 1900 · page 3

W. H. Woollet v. J. Preston. This case arose through an altercation over a books defendant pleaded guilty and was fined 20: and 4s lOd costs…

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

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 23 November 1900 · page 3

Jennings Gold Sluicing and Diredging Company applied for six months' suspension of labour. G. J.. Williams, manager for the…

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Junee Polios Court. (Before Mr. G Martin, P.m.) Unsound Mind

The Junee Democrat · Friday 23 November 1900 · page 2

Patrick English was charged with being of unsound mind. The evidence of Constable O'Connor was that he proceeded to Clear Hills Station…

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Tumut. Small Debts Court. Wednesday. Nov. 21. (Before Mr. W. E. Clarke, P.M.)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 23 November 1900 · page 3

Emanuel, and Fraser v. M. Murray, professional costs; verdict for amount claimed, with 5s costs. Same v. Ping' Kee, £1 Is; verdict…

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