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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1902

1,347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 51 of 68

Licensing Court. (Before Mr. Geo. Martin, P.M., and John Armstrong, J.P.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1902 · page 3

James Doyle. Renewal of license for Ballandry Hotel, via Whitton. Held over for a week for inspection. — Robertson, Commercial Hotel…

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Small Debts Court. Thursday, October 2Nd, 1902. (Before Mr. Geo. Martin, P.M.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 October 1902 · page 3

Wright, Heaton and Co., v. S. Thorn. Services rendered. Verdict for amount. Hun Chong and Co. v. S. Thorn…

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Wagga Police Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 2

Before Mr. Meares, P.M., at the Police Court on Thursday, John M'Loughlin pleaded guilty to a charge of having used indecent language in a public place the…

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The Assault on Quong Tart

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 2

At the Police Court this afternoon. Frederick Duggan or Flood was charged with assaulting Quong Tart, and robbing him of about £20. A considerable…

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Police Court. Friday, October 3Rd. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, P.M.)

The Temora Star · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 2

M. M. Crawley, allowing a cow to stray on the streets on two seperate days, pleaded guilty, was fined 10s, and 4s 6d costs for first day, and 12s 6d…

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An Extraordinary Case. Alleged Breaking and Entering and Stealing

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 2

At the Central Police before Mr Edwards S.M., Lucius Edwin Ball, 27, dealer, and Richard May, 50, farmer, were charged with, in company, breaking…

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Land Appeal Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 3

Sittings of the Land Appeal Court of New Smith Wales will be held at the Courthouse, Wagga, commencing at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, 8th October, for the hearing of…

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Land Appeal Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 5

Sittings of the Land Appeal Court of Now South Wales will be held at the Courthouse, Wagga, commencing at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, 8th October, for the hearing of…

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Wagga Police Court. Thursday, October 2. (Before Mr. If. P.waaraw, Acting P,. Case Withdrawn

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 4

The caes of Hurst v. Crisp, adjourned... from Monday, was called on. Mr. Heath, on behalf of the complainant asked. leave, to withdraw the information…

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Henty Police Court. Wednesday, October. (Before Messrs. Neal and C. A. Rosler, J.'w BP.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 4

John Rule, on remand, was: charged. at the instance of Senior-Constable Graham, of, Oulcairn, with having a quantity of articles in his possession reasanably supposed to…

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New South Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday. Alleged Assault and Robbery

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 2

Frederick Duggan was before the court to-day charged with assaulting and robbing Quong Tart. The latter identified the accused as his assailant. The facts have…

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Arbitration Court. Complaints and Cases

The Worker · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 8

A large and thoroughly representative deputation, of Northern miners, accompanied by their general secretary (Mr. Curley) waited on the Attorney General (Mr. Wise)…

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Small Debts Court. Wednesday. Before Mr. W. Clarke, P.M.

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 2

F. W. Wright v. J. W. McCarthy, Claim £2/17/8, bread sold and delivered. Mr. R. A. Morgan appeared for plaintiff; no appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount…

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Poetry the Song of the Seine. to the Court of Kings

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 15

'My silver ripples wash away All madness from the brain of man, In the cold darkness you shall surely say, 'Oh, but Death's arms are tenderer…

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Warden's Court. FRIDAY, 3rd OCTOBER, 1902. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, Warden.)

The Temora Star · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 2

White v. Hattersloy and Ecclosten. Mr. Dibbs appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Walsh for defendants. The case was for the defendants to…

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Small Debts Court. FRIDAY, 3rd OCTOBER, 1902. [Before Mr. Wm. Clarke, P.M.]

The Temora Star · Saturday 4 October 1902 · page 2

W. Talbot v. W. Paterson, claim £2 10s for board and lodging. Mr. Walsh appeared for the plaintiff Verdict for amount, with 5[?] costs…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, October 6. (Before Mr. F. P. Mearos, Acting P.m.) Stealing

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 2

George Smith, an old offender, was charged with etcaling one tricycle and one child's chair, the property of Joaeph Morrison at Wagga on the 5th instant…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, 8th OCTOBER. (Before Mr. F. P. Meares, Acting-P.M.) Imprisoned for Stealing

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 2

George Smith, who has of late been constantly before the Court on charges of stealing and who was only released from custody on Tuesday last, was presented…

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Tumut Police Court. Friday, 22Nd October

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 2

Before Messrs. J. D. Walker and S Groves. Js.P. Chas McDonnell was charged by Senior Sergeant Rootes with the…

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Gold Stealing at Bendigo. a Thief's Big Loss

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 4

A sensational find was mads at the Hustler's Reef No. 1, Bendigo, during the week, but owing areoct reticence on the jmrtoftho management has only just come…

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