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Courts & crime, 1905

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The Courts Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr J. H. Burrell, J. P.) a "Fowl" Case

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 2

George Tooey v. Isabella King Boo. Defendant was charged with detaining and still continuing to detain, without just cause, 50 fowls, the property of…

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Newcastle Strike. Will the Court's Award Be Obeyed Miners Say " No." Newcastle

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 11 January 1905 · page 2

In connection with the Arbitration Court's order that miners should do wheeling work in the event of the wheelers persisting in their refusal to…

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A Suspected Murder. Sensational Police Evidence

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 4

A telegram received from Charters Towers states that at the reopened inquiry into the death of a man named M'Rae, who was found in the bush last…

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Suspected Murder. Sensational Police Evidence Did Officials Hide a Crime

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 January 1905 · page 4

A telegram received from Charters Towers (Q.) states that at the reopened inquiry into the death of a man named M'Rae, who was found in the bush last…

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Gundagai Police Court

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 2

On Thursday last, before Mr. Nisbett, P.M., H.J. Bollard and Ridley Woodbridge were charged with stealing a cow, belonging to A. B. Triggs. Mr. Emanuel…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 4

THE charges of alleged cattle stealing against Ridley Woodbridge and Harold Joseph Bollard came on for the preliminary…

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Cases of Alleged Cattle Stealing. Three Charges Dealt With. the Accused Committed for Trial

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 4

AT the police court on Tuesday, before Mr. Nesbit, P.M., the hearing was resumed of the charges against Ridley Woodbridge and Harold Joseph Bollard…

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The Story of the Blacks. The Aborigines of Australia. (Published by Special Arrangement.) CHAPTER VIII.—Continued. the Border Police

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1905 · page 3

The standing orders for the border police were very stringent, and read as follows:— Every individual employed by…

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Charges of Cattle Stealing

The Temora Star · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 2

Two young men, Redley Wood bridge and Harold Joseph Bollard, were on Tuesday, at Gundagai, committed for trial An four charges of…

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The Courts. Police Court. Wednesday. Before the P.M.

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 2

John Harris, made no appearance on a charge of driving after the hour of sunset without a light. The case was beard ex-parte…

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Wagga Court Statistics

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 2

The following figures have been made available for publication, through the courtesy of Mr. C. C. Vinden, the Acting C.P.S. of Wagga, and will…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 2

Before Messrs. J. H. Nisbett, L.M., and J. J. Keane, J.P. An application was put in for John Heaver, Wallendbeen, which was granted for a…

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Warden's Court. WEDNESDAY. Before the Warden, Mr. J. H. Nisbett, SUSPENSION

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 2

In re Cable Hargeast: He held authority to enter, No. 332, 40ac., and bad had suspension of labour condition for three months, and he applied for a further extension. For…

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Small Debts Court WEDNESDAY. Mr. J. H. Nishett, P.M. CHEQUE

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 2

G. and C. Attwood v. Richard N.J. Resch, 52/10/- dishonoured cheque. Mr. Morgan for plaintiffs. Defendant did not appear…

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Gundagai Police Court. Monday, January 10. Before Mr. Nesbit, P.M. Assault on a Chinaman

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 2

GEORGE STOP? was charged with inflicting grievous bodity harm on Jack Ah Gee, at Gandagai on January 9th. Mr. Fraser for accused…

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Revision Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 2

An Electoral Revision Court was held at the Wagga police court on Monday morning, and the following names toral roll:—James Coloman,…

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Licensing Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 2

William Barton applied for a publican's license for the Prince of Wales hotel, Reno. There was not a quoram, Messrs. Robinson and…

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Wagga Police Court. January 16, 1905. (Before the P.M., Mr. T. H. Willkinson). Alleged Unlawful Possession

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 2

William Osborne was charged with having in his possession one pair of trousers that might reasonably be supposed to have been stolen…

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Warden's Court. Before Mr. Warden Nesbit

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 2

Samuel Trno lodged a complaint to recover possession of a prospecting area from in D. J. Danne. There being no appearance, the ease was struck out…

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Wagga Police Court. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P. M.) Monday, January 16Th. a Serious Affray. Man Gets His Eye Knocked Out

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 January 1905 · page 4

Henry Beattie was brought up on remand on a charge of inflicting grevious bodily harm on a labourer named Peter Lynch Mr P. R. Higgins (Higgins and…

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