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Courts & crime, 1901

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Hillston Police Court. SATURDAY, 13th Instant, Before Mr. F. B. TREATT, P.M.

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 19

James William Lawler was charged with stealing a gold ring, valued at £1, the property of Thomas Brett-Schneider…

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Licensing Court

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. W. Clarke, P.M. (chairman), Dr. W. Hull, J.P., Mr. J. J. Keane, J.P. RENEWAL. James Christopher Kirk was granted a…

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The Imperial Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 5

While the Empress-Dowager vigorously opposes the removal of the Imperial Court from Sin-gan-fu, the Emperor, Kwang-shu, desires closer contact with the Yang-se…

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Wagga Vvagga Court House

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 2

Now that the roof is taking shape on the new building even those with no technical knowledge can form a fair idea us to what the finished structure will be like, and…

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"Justice in tin Court."

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 19

Daring the hearing of a case at Lake Cudgellicoby the Land Board on the 10th instant, as to fulfilment of conditions of residence, the applicant,…

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Land Appeal Court. Wednesday, April 10Th. an Important Decision. a Question As to Right in a Road. (Before the President and Commissioner Brandie.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 April 1901 · page 2

Mr. Hanbury Davies appeared for the Minister. In the appeal of Matthew Buchan Jamieson against the decision of the Bourke Land…

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Assault

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

The time of the court was occurred at some length hearing a case of assault preferred by Mrs. Amy Heggle against Mrs. White, alleged to have occurred on…

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Police Court. Monday, April 15Th. (Before Mr. Clarke, P.M.)

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

PATRICK CLIFFORD, on bail, for being drunk and disorderly in Mount-Street, South Gundagai, was fined 3/-, for [?] language he was fined 20/-, or saven days;…

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Monday, April 15Th, 1901. Stealing a Coat

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

John Riley, a blacksmith, was charged with stealing a coat, valued at £2, the property of John Milne, at Wagga, on or about the 8th in[?]t…

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Wagga Police Court. Saturday, April 18Th, 1901. (Before Mr. Geo. Martin, P.m.) Drunkenness

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

Charles Davis and Kdward williams were each fined in small amounts for being drunk in Filxmau[?]ice street on the previous day…

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Albury Circuit Court

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

At the opening of the Circuit Court at Albury, on Thursday, Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson was presented with white gloves, there being no criminal…

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A Doctor in Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

Frederick William Marshall was charged before the Newtown police court this morning with performing an illegal operation on Florence Treffany,…

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Small Debts Court. Monday, April 15Th. (Before Mr. Clarke, P.M.)

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 2

P. & S. SOLOMON v. Michael Kelly, goods sold and delivered, £2/4/-, Verdict for amount and 5/- costs. P. J. Mcguire v. Cornelius Harrington,…

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Row at South Gundagai. Between Two Women. Police Court Proceedings

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 2

At the local Police Court on Monday (before Mr. Wm. Clarke, P.M.), Rose Ann Brown proceeded against Eliza Woodcock for unlawfully assaulting her at South…

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Police Court Monday, April, 15Th, 1901. BEFORE Mr W. Clarke, P.M.

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 2

G. W. Last v. C. Cramlin, travelling sheep through plaintiff's property without giving notice. , No appearance of defendant…

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Young Circuit Court

The Temora Star · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Cohen, and a jury of twelve on Wednesday the 10th inst. Messrs Slocombe and Bradley were tired for an alleged assault on one…

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Alleged Assault

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 2

At the Balmain Police Court to-day, Chas. Merindorff, 23, described as a saddler, was charged with assaulting Beyliner Cleland, a married woman at Balmain, on April [?]…

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Murder of Captain Bartsch

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 2

In connection with the recent murder of Captain Bartach, a German officer, near Peking, two Chinese have been arrested. They were riding the murdered officer's horse, and…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, April 15. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.m.) Municipal Cases

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 2

L. S. Crakanthorp, Inspector of Nuisances under the Wagga Borough Council, obtained convictions against eight persons for breaches of the Municipal bye-laws. A…

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A Treason Trial. "Pony" De Wet Sentenced. London, April 15

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 2

Mr. Pieter Jacobus De Wet, member of the House of Assembly for Wodehouse, commonly known as "Pony" De Wet, has been tried for treason by the Treason Court…

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