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Courts & crime, 1902

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Police Court. Monday, October 7Th. Before Mr. Clarke, P.m. Biotous Behaviour

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 3

ROBERT McGBEOOR, on remand, was charged with riotous behaviour at South Gundagai on September 29th. Mr. Fraser for accused…

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Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 2

Tho Licensing Bench, consisting of Messrs. F. P. Meares, P.M., and C. F. Bolton, L.M., aat at the court house yesterday. An application for the renewal of the license of the…

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Land Appeal Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 3

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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Police Court. Friday, October 8. (Before Messrs. J. D. Walker and S. Groves, Js.P.)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 3

Charles McDonald, of Bondo, was charged with stealing a quantity of wool. Mr. Emanuel appeared for the…

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Land Appeal Court at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 2

The Land Appeal Court of New South Wales will commence a sitting at the Wagga Court-house to-morrow. So far as numbers are concerned the list is not…

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Shall Debts Court. Monday, October 7Th. Before Mr. Clarke, P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 2

John McGuire v. James Fitsgerald and wife, £13/1/2, goods sold, and delivered. Mrs. Fitsgerald said she knew nothing about the debt…

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Lond District of Urana. For Settlement of cases to be stated for decision of the Supreme Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 4

Appeal by Peter Sticker against the decision of the Local Land Board in respect of his a.c.p. application No. 02-2, Urana…

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Land Appeal Court. zWAGGA Wagga Sitting. Wednesday, 8Th October, 1902 List of Cases Land District of Narandcra

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 October 1902 · page 4

Appeal by J. L. Bonnett against the tinding of the Local Land Board iu respect of his special lease No. 1104, Narandera…

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Police Court. Monday, 7Th October, 1902. BEFORE Mr. W. Clarke, P.M.

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 2

John Lacey, charged with drunkenness at South Gundagai on 5th instant, was fined 10/- or 7 days. ALLEGED RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR…

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Resisting the Police

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 2

R. McGregor was then charged with resisting Constable Napper in the execution of his duty at South Gundagai on 29th September…

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Interfering with the Police

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 2

Herbert Field was charged with inciting a prisoner to resist whilst in custody of the police, on Prince Alfred bridge, Gundagai, on 29th September…

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Small Debts Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 2

J. McGuire v. J. Fitzgerald and wife, goods sold, £13 1/2. Judgment was given against the male defendant. Robert Fuller v. Thomas Hoppgood…

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Police Court Tresday, 7Th October [Before C. E. De Boos and R. A. P. M'Leod, J's.P.]

The Temora Star · Wednesday 8 October 1902 · page 2

Micheal Sheehan charged with being drunk in Hoskins-street, was fined 5s or 48 hours. Margaret Ralph, charged with being…

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Land Appeal Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1902 · page 3

Sittings of the Land Appeal Court of New South Wales were commenced at Wagga yesterday, before the President (Mr. A. Oliver), and Commissioners H. Brandis…

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Land Appeal Court. Sitting at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 October 1902 · page 3

A sitting of the Land Appeal Court of New South Wales was commenced at the Wagga Court House yesterday. The three members (Mr. President Oliver, Mr…

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Breaking Into a Gaol

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 3

Three men were discovered breaking into Pentridge gaol, bearing tobacco, cocoa, and other articles to prisoners…

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Police Court. Wednesday, October 8. Before Mr. Clarke, P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 2

E. H. E. SMITH, who was remanded from the previous day, was charged with being of unsound mind and wandering at large. Constable…

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Tongue Trips in Court

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 5

Lawyers often make queer slips or the tongue. The other day one said to a witness: "Now, consecrate your mind on that."…

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

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1902 · page 6

'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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Police Court

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 October 1902 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. A. G. H. Sandeman and G. W. Fisher, J.P. DRUNKENNESS. George Arthur Cannon was fined 5/- or the…

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