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Courts & crime, 1902

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Junee Police Court [Before M. G. Martin, P.m.] Tuesday, 12th AUGUST, 1902. Cruelty to a HORSE

The Junee Democrat · Friday 15 August 1902 · page 3

John Riley was charged to a horse between the 11th 12th August at Junee. The evidence of Constable Huxtable was…

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The Courts. Police Court. Wednesday. (Before the P.m.) Straying Stock

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 2

David McConaghy, E G Matthews, G. H. Bandock, W. Nash, H. Cohen, and G. A. Prosser were each charged with allowing stock to stray, and were…

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Police Court. WEDNESDAY. Before Mr. W. Clarke, P.M. Stray Stock

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 2

David McConaghy, Ethelred George Matthews, George Henry Bundock, William F. Nash (all first offenders) were fined 2/6 and 2/6 costs for allowing stock…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Friday. the Suspected Murder

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 2

Important evidence was got to-day re the Dandenong suspected murder. A man, a Mauritius native, whose name in kept secret, informed Detective Dungey that Mrs. Sangal…

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The Arbitration Court. the Cigarmakers' Dispute The Summons Dismissed

The Worker · Saturday 16 August 1902 · page 3

The following is the judgment delivered by the Arbitration Court in the mutter of the information of Mosely Richard Aaron' on behalf, of the New South Wales Branch…

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Attempted Murder

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

James Carpenter has been committed for trial at Ropewood (Vic.) on a charge of attempting to murder Tempest Parker…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, 18Th August. (Before Mr. Geo. martin, P.M.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

Two young men Damed Charles Bradley and M'Mahon were charged with having, in company on Saturday morning, stolen a pair of spectacles valued at £1 1s, the…

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The Dandenong Murder Confession by Tisler

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday Afternoon.-- August Tisler, who is charged with the murder of Edward Sangal at Dandenong, sent for Sergeant…

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Police Court. Monday, August 18. Before Mr. Clarke, P.M. Purchasing Liquor on

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

JOHN Ross was charged with, on Sunday, August 10th, at 9.20p.m.,leaving the Star hotel with liquor in his possession, defendant not being at the…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, August 18. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.m.) Travelling Without a Ticket

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

John J. Maloney, charged with travelling on the railway between Yerong Creek and Wagga without having paid his fare, pleaded guilty…

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The Court House Clock

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

Matters have so far progressed wilh the installation of the town clock that most of the work connected with the dials has been completed. Mr. W. L. Veruon, Government…

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Victoria. the Dandenong Murder. Confession of Fisler. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

August Fisler, the young Russian Finn, who, with Mrs. Sangal, is in custody on suspicion of the having murdered the woman's husband. Edward Sangal,…

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The Dandenong Murder. Confession of Tisler. [By Telegraph]. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

Ti[?]ler, who is charged with the murder of Edward Sangal, at Dandenong, sent for Sergeant-Detective Dungay and Detective Considine to-day, and made the following…

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Warden's Court. Before Mr. Clarke, Warden

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1902 · page 2

William Barton was called upon to show cause why authority to enter per. 77, parish Tarrabandra, county Wynyard, should not be cancelled for…

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Police Court. FRIDAY, 15th AUGUST, 1902. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, P.M.)

The Temora Star · Wednesday 20 August 1902 · page 2

Dougald Hastie, charged with driving a cart on the footpath on 30th July, pleaded guilty, and was fined 20s, withes 10d costs, or seven days…

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The Courts. Police Court. Monday, August 18, 1902. Before Mr W. Clarke, P.M. Breaches of the Liquor Act

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 August 1902 · page 2

J. Ross pleaded guilty to leaving Hie Star Hotel, South Gandagai, on Sunday, 10th August, with liquor—to wit, beer—in his possession…

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Opening of the New Court House

The Temora Star · Wednesday 20 August 1902 · page 2

AFTER a delay, which to many seemed inexcusable, and which called for much comment, the new Court House was officially opened on Friday morning…

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Distract Court. Friday, August 15, 1902. Before His Honor, Acting-Justice Bevan

The Temora Star · Wednesday 20 August 1902 · page 2

THOMAS GELLING v. J. B Carey Mr. Dibbs appeared for the the plaintiff, and Mr. Merewether, instructed by Mr. Walsh, for the defendant. The action…

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Murderous Assault

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 August 1902 · page 2

Mr. Quong Tart, the well-known Chinese merchant of Sydney, was on Monday the victim of a dastardly outrage. He was sitting in his office, at the Queen…

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