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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1901

1,151 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 58

Wagga Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

The following transfers of licenses were granted by Mr. George Martin, P.M., at the Wagga Licensing Court yesterday afternoon, visit Squatters' Arms Hotel, Lower Tarcutta,…

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The Chinese Trouble. Murder of Missionaries. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

Fifteen Catholic priests have been murdered at Ningtioliang, in Mongolia, whilst a number of converts were captured. The male converts were massacred, but the…

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Police Court

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 3

AT the Police Court this morning, before the Police Magistrate, Richard Hillsley, aged 6 rears, was charged on summons with the careless use of fire…

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Murder and Suicide

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 2

A chemist, whose Chinchona was seized and analysed at the School of Pharmacy at Nancy, in France, shot the Principal, Dr. Bieicher, dead and then committed suicide…

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Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 2

Mr. G. Martin, P.M., and Mr. C. F. Bolton, J.P., presided at a Licensing Court, hold yesterday. The applications of John F. M'Lean, Bridge Hotol, Wagga, and of…

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District Court

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 3

Mr Frapatrick, M.P. has received a communication from the Justice Department to the effect that the application of the Borough Council for the [?]…

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Appeal Court

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 3

THE municipal appeals which had not been settled at the friendly appeal court held the previous Saturday night, were called on for hearing this morning, before…

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Friendly Appeal Court

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 3

THE municipal friendly appeal court for the settlement if possible of disputes as to the value of ratable property between the valuers and ratepayers was hold in the…

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Wagga Police Court. Saturday, June 8, 1901. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.m.) Indecent Behaviour

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 2

A man named Andrew M'Grath, for offending against decency in Fitzmaurice-street the previous day, was fined £1, or 14 days' gaol…

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Local and General News District Court

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 3

THE District Court for this district will be held in Wagga on the 3rd July. Saturday next the 15th instant will be the last day for entering plaints…

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Wagga Licensing Court. Renewals of Publicans' Liecenses

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 2

At the Wagga Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. G. Martin, and P.M., and C.F. Bolton, J.P., licenses for the following hotels were renewed for 12…

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Murder and Suicide

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 2

A quantity of cinchona belonging to a chemist at Nancy, in France, was seized and analysed by the School of Pharmacy, when the chemist shot the principal of…

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Police Court. SATURDAY, 8th JULY, 1901. (Before William Clarke, Esq., P.M.)

The Temora Star · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 2

A NUMBER of Small Debts cases of minor importance were debt with. MONDAY, 10th JULY, 1901. (Before William Clarke, Esq., P.M.)…

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Divorce Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 2

In the Divorce Court to-day, George Bardsleys petition for the dissolution of his marriage with his wife was granted, and Charles Brown, who was cited as…

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Land Appeal Court. Two Important Decisions. Priority of Ballot. Land Board Practice Upset

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 2

Sitting in Sydney on Monday, the Land Appeal Court delivered an important judgment in connection with the appeal of Patrick M'Mahon against the…

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Police Court. Thursday, June 6. (Before Mr G. Martin, P.M.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 3

Nebs Ommaensen, charged with using indecent language, was fined £2 and costs or 14 days…

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Local News. Small Debts Court

Coolamon Echo · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 4

Before the P.M. on Wednesday, J. Lynam of G nmain had two small debts cases—one ag inst Simon Kelly and one against T. McDonald, and got a vedict…

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Narandera Licensing Court. Thursday, June 13. (Before the P.M., Dr. Watt and Mr John Armstrong, J.'sP.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 2

Renewals of Publican's licensee were granted to the following:— Johanna Coffey, Murrumbidgee Hotel, Narandera…

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Police Court. Thursday, 18th JUNE, 1901

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

Before Messrs J. E. Linsley and A. Elworthy, J's.P. STEALING A BOTTLE OF SCHNAPPS. Charles Mayo was charged with stealing a…

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