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Courts & crime, 1903

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Police Court. Monday, June 1. Before Mr. Clarke. P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 3

RABBIT INSPECTOR v. L. Simpkins, non-destruction of rabbits on Wantsbadgery holding. Postponed by consent to June 15, upon the application…

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Warden's Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 3

C. E. Quinn was called upon to show cause why his authority to enter should not be cancelled for non-fulfilment of labor conditions. T. E. Lindley, agent…

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Long Service Police Officer

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 2

Inspector Lynch, who has been forty three years in active service in the police force, and for the last 19 years, inspector at Newcastle, has been granted six…

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Land Appeal Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 3
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Sittings of the Land Appeal Court of New South Wales will be holden at the Court-House, Wagga, commencing at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, the 10th day of June…

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Lighting the Court House

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 2

A communication from the Wagga court house officials to the Government Architect having reference to the lighting of the main entrances to the court house has resulted in…

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Land Appeal Court. Wagga Sitting—wednesday, June 10. List of Cases. Corowa Land District

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 4

Appeal by Joseph Talbot against the disallowance of his additional conditional purchase application (unnumbered). Appeal by Joseph Talbot against the…

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Death in Gaol

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 3 June 1903 · page 2

On Sunday last, an old man, William Alfred Jones, who was recently sentenced to one month's imprisonment under the vagrancy act, died in the Yass…

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The Courts. Thursday. Police Court. (Before the P M.)

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 3 June 1903 · page 2

Wm. Hannon, was charged with not being able to produce a travelling statement as well as a permit while travelling with sheep…

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Warden's Court. Assessments

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1903 · page 2

Samuel Mail; to sink an alluvial shaft on Spring Flat. Granted; compensation 10s. C. E. Quinn, authority to enter at…

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Coolac Sensation. G. Rowley Charged with Poisoning Miss Keane. a Remand Granted

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1903 · page 2

AT the local Police Court, on Monday, before Mr. Clarke, P.M. Ernest it McDonald, alias George Rowley, was charged with having attempted to…

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Assault and Robbery. an Exemplary Sentence

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 June 1903 · page 2

A man named Ward, who was found guilty at the Criminal Court yesterday on a charge of assault and robbery of £75 from Lewis Solomon, at Surry Hills,…

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Land Appeal Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1903 · page 4

Sittings of the Land Appeal Court of New South Wales will be holden at the Court-House, Wagga, commencing at 10 turn, on Wednesday, the 10th day of June…

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Wagga District Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 June 1903 · page 2

Fifteen cases have been listed for hearing at the Wagga District Court, which commences at the Court-house on 18th inst. There are, however, only…

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New South Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday. Assault and Robbery—heavy Sentence

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1903 · page 2

George Ward, convicted to day of assaulting and robbing Lewis Solomon four years ago, was sentenced to six years' penal servitude, the judge remarking that it was a…

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Court Martial on the Royal Arthur

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 June 1903 · page 2

A court martial was held on board the flagship Royal Arthur to-day, as a consequence of which a seaman was sentenced to eighteen months imprisonment,…

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Alleged Assault on a Child

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 3

Some excitement was occasioned at Leichardt on Thursday of last week (says the "Daily Telegraph") by the arrest of a young man on a…

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At the Court of the Shah

Coolamon Echo · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 2

There is a element of Persian picturesqueness in the reception of foreign envoys to the Court of the Shah, remarks the ‘St. James’s Budget’ and Mr…

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Police Court. Wednesday, June 3[?], 1903

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 2

ALLEGED LUNACY. Henry Green was brought up on the above charge. Constable Bracken deposed that he…

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The Auburn Murder

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 2

The appeal of Digby Grand aud Henry Jones. who were convicted for the murder of Constable Long at Auburn, was argued before the Full Court to-day, and…

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