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Courts & crime, 1901

1,151 stories in Riverina's papers · page 47 of 58

Police Court Monday October 14. (Before Mr. Wm Clarke, P.M.)

The Temora Star · Wednesday 16 October 1901 · page 2

JAMES Bourke charged with being drunk in Hoskins street pleaded guilty and, was fined 5s or 24 hours. Frederick Rogers, on remand…

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Abduction-- Two Women Charged. a Gundagai Girl

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 16 October 1901 · page 4

At the Water Police Court last week before Mr Wilshire, S. M. Myra Halkett, alias Emily Jackson, or J. J. Tobin (36), boardinghouse-keeper…

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District News. (From Our Correspondents.) Henty. Police Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1901 · page 2

At the local court on Saturday, before Messrs. H. Rosier and Neal, Js.P., William Andrews was charged at the instauce of Constable Graham, of Culcairn, with being…

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Wagga Police Court. Wednesday, October 16Th, 1901. (Before Messrs. W. Shaw and W. Purtell, J's.P.) Stealing. Confidence Tricksters at Work

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 October 1901 · page 2

William Geyer, on remand, was charged with stealing the sum of £3, the property of John David Smith, at Wagga Wagga on 11th day of October…

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M'kinley's Murder. an Anarchist Arrested

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 October 1901 · page 2

Maggio, an anarchist, has been arrested at Silver City, New Mexico, on a charge of being concerned in the conspiracy to assassinate the late President…

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District Court. Tuesday, October 15. (Before Mr. Acting District Court Judge Br-wning). KERIN V. MULCARE

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1901 · page 2

This was a jury cause, in which Patrick Kerin sued John Mulcare for trespass and damages, the claim being £75. The jury were:-T. J. Byrnes, W. L…

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A Sensational Story. Alleged Outrage at Surry-hills. Assault Upon Two Girls. Four Men Said to Be Implicated

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 October 1901 · page 4

A sensational story was told to the other in charge of No. 2 Station, Regent Street, on Monday, when four young men were charged with…

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Wagga District Court. (Before Acting-Judge Browning.) a Grazing Dispute. Verdict for Defendant

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 October 1901 · page 4

The Wagga District Court was occupied for the greater part of Tuesday hearing a suit between Patrick Kerin, grazier, of Avondale, The Rock, and John Mulcaire,…

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Tumut Police Court. Friday, Oct. 11. Before Messrs. J. Weeden and S. Groves, J's P.

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 18 October 1901 · page 2

A. H. Tooth, alias Stafford, alias Twomey, was charged, under the information of W. Dwyer, with larceny. From evidence adduced it…

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Wagga District Court. Wednesday, October 16, 1901. (Before Mr. Acting-Judge Browning.) WATKIN v. SYMINGTON

The Junee Democrat · Friday 18 October 1901 · page 2

IN this action, L. Watkin sued J. Symington for a debt of £30 10s 9d, as balance of payment due on a total account of £158 10s for carpeutery…

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Police Court. Wednesday. Before Mr. W. Clarke, P.M. Alleged Cattle Stealing

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 2

Patrick McGuigan, charged with stealing two cows the property of Patrick James O'Donnell, was remanded till the following day on the application of the police…

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

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 2

Patrick McGuigan was charged with stealing two cows, the property of P. J. O'Donnell, of Cu[?]mbla. He was remanded till the following day…

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Lotter's Rebels. More Sentenced to Death. London, Thursday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 2

The trials of the rebels who were captured with Lotter, the Cape rebel and leader, last month by Lieut.Col. Scobel, are being continued, and another batch…

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District Court. Thursday, October 17. (Before Mr. Acting District Court Judge Browning). Order for Attachment

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 5

A.J.S. Bank, Wagga, v. G. A. Wild, Milbrulong. Mr. H. E. Mitcholmore for the plaintiff bank. In this case judgment had at a former District Court been given…

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Wagga District Court. Thursday, October 17th, 1901. (Before Acting-Judge Browning.) J. N. THOMAS v. Elizabeth Brown

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 2

In this case the parties resided in The Rock district, and the plaintiff sued for £22 19s 2d, said to be due for stripping, cash lent, and interest due upon same…

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Police Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1901 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday (Mr. G. Martin, P.M., presiding), Poter Waldemer, arrested on warrant, appeared on a charge of wife desertion. Accused was reminded…

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Local and General News. Wagga Police Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 October 1901 · page 2

Before Mr. Martin, P.M., at the Wagga Police Court yesterday number of defendants were fined in small amounts for breaches of the municipal by-laws, at…

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President M'kinley's Murder

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 October 1901 · page 2

Herr Manrer, the anarchist editor of a Berlin newspaper, has been sentenced to four months' imprisonment for attempting to justify Czolgosz, the…

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Warden's Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1901 · page 2

James Robinson made application for permission to suspend work on P.G.L. 22, parish Kimo, county Clarendon, extent 17 acres 3 roads. Although the lease is…

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Junee Police Court. Tuesday, October 22, 1901. (Befor Mr. G, Martin, P.m.)

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 22 October 1901 · page 2

Frederick Davis, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, was charged with keeping his premises open for the sale of liquor on Sunday, October 13…

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