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Courts & crime, 1905

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The Arbitration Court. Deputy President Appointed

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 2

Judge Gibson, of the District Court Bench, has been appointed deputy President of the Arbitration Court. He will commence his duties next week,…

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Adelong. Police Court. Monday 3rd. JULY

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

Before Mr. A. W. Molineaux, J. P. Police v. J. Stanton, H. Armstrong, N. Whelan, G. Clifford, J. Flynn, R. Martin, and A. Colville. Defendants…

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Alleged Theft of Money

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 3

William Hallcrott was charged that on 5th February, at Daysdale, he did steal a purse containing 3 five-pound notes and 12 one-pound notes, the property of James…

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Police Court. Monday, July 3, 1905. (Before Mr. A. W. Molineaux, J.P.)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

POLICE v. M. Whelan, Geo. Clifford, J. Flynn, R. Martin, A. Colville, H. Armstrong and J. Stanton; riotous behaviour at Grahamstown. Mr…

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Willis in Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

W. N. Willis Was before the Perth [?] yesterday. At his own request he was remanded for a week. Mr. Lamb, [?] who had…

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Quarter Sessions. Monday, July 3Rd. (Before Judge Fitzhardinge and Juries.) Alleged Stealing. an Acquittal

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 3

Walter Russell, on bail, pleaded not guilty to a charge that at Narandera on June 9th he did steal the sum of 2s 6d, the property of Frederick Rodney Hudson…

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District Court. Saturday, July 1st, 1905. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzbardinge)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 4

The tri-ennial sitting of the District Court opened on Saturday morning, when the following cases were disposed of…

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The Courts. Police Court.--thursday. Before the P.M.

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

The cats of alleged sheep stealing against Thos. Briggs at Muttams was adjourned till the 13th. Thus. Maokay v. Robt. Lester…

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Police Court. THURSDAY. Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M. IMPOUNDING

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

Thomas Mackay v. Robert Lester (son of J. E. Lester) for alledged illegal impounding of Stock. Mr. Mac Mahon for plaintiff, Mr…

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The Arbitration Court

The Worker · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

Some years ago Australia was visited by a remarkably clever showman named Professor T. A. Kennedy who after mesmerising those who were willing brought them round…

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At Albany Court. Willis Remanded to Perth

The Worker · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

Last Saturday the Albany police applied for a further remand of W. N. Willis to Perth. The solicitor for the defence urged the Bench to dismiss the case, but the magistrate said his…

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References at the Police Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 2

As soon as the Police Magistrate (Mr. T. H. Wilkinson) took his seat in the Police Court yesterday morning, he made some graceful remarks…

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The Late Mr. H. Baylis. Reference by the Police Magistrate

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 2

Prior to commencing the business of the Police Court yesterday morning. Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, Police Magistrate of the Waga district took the…

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Seditious Russian Officers Sentenced to Death

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 2

General Linevitch has sentenced several Russian officers to death for distributing seditious circulars among the troops in Manchuria…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, July 10Th. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.m.) Riotious Behaviour

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 4

Louis Hogan pleaded guilty to the charge of behaving in a riotous manner in Baylis-street on July 1st. Senior-Sergeant Anderson stated that the…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, July 10, 1905. (Before the P.M., Mr. T. H. Wilkinson). Riotoes Behaviour

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 2

Louis Hogan pleaded guilty to having behaved in a riotous manner in Baylis-street on July 1. Senior Sergeant Anderson stated that the…

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Municipal Appeal Court Reductions Granted

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 4

Yesterday morning, Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, Police Magistrate, presided over the annual Municipal Appeal Court. Mr. Robert Emblen, Council Clerk, appeared…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Appeals Against Assessments

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 3

A Court of Appeal against municipal assessments was held at the Wagga Court House yesterday Mr. T. H Wilkinson, P.M., presiding. Mr. R…

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The Courts Police Court.--monday. Before the P.M.

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 2

Frank Holt, 14, was charged with stealing a pair of shoes, the property of Moses Deeps. Senr -Sergeant Peterswald, sworn,…

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Police Court. MONDAY. Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M. Petty Larceny

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 2

Frank Malony was charged with the above offence, stealing a pair of boots from Moses Deeps' shop, Parker-st, on Saturday night…

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