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Courts & crime, 1905

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, September 4, 1905. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.m.) Stealing a Bicycle

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 2

A young man named Clinton Evans was charged with stealing a bicycle, the property of Orwell Bennett, and valued at £7. Senior-Sergeant…

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Concerning Wagga Gaol

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 2

The frequency with which lunatic patients are incarcerated within the pr[?]cints of Wagga gaol for the purpose of medical observation has, drawn attention…

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Wagga Police Court. MONDAr, SEPTEMBER 4, 1903. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.m.) Theft of a Bicycle. a Strange Preference

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 1

Clinton Evans was charged with stealing a bicycle, the property of E. W. C. Bennett, of Wagga, on the 1st September…

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Tumut Police Court. Friday, Sept. 1st. Before Mr. Nisbett. P. M.

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 2

Edward Collins was charged with stealing sheepskins and 42 lbs of wool, the property of A. E. Hassall, of Bongongo, on the 16th August, Mr…

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Gundagai Police Court. Monday, September 4. Before Mr. Nesbitt, P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 2

HERBERT WEBB, for indecent language in Mount-street, South Gundagai, pleaded guilty, and was fined 10/-, with 6/- costs…

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Tumut Police Court. (Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M.) Friday, Sept. 1

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 2

Edward Collins, a young man of 19, on remand, was charged with stealing one sheepskin and about 421bs of wool, the property of Albert Edward Hassall,…

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Warden's Court. Before Mr. Warden Nesbit

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 2

T. H. Elliott applied for suspension of the labor conditions, for six months, on OL 558, portion OL 1, parish Wagra, also on [?]OL 897 (POL 3), parish Wagra…

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Items of News. Land Appeal Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 2

A sitting of the Land Appeal Court is to be commenced at the Wagga Court-house this morning, at 10 o'clock. Sixteen appeals are set down…

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An Extraordinary Case. Heirs to Property. Wife Charged with Imposition the Story Discredited by the Judge

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 4

A case possessing peculiar features, which has been before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson in the Equity Court during the greater part of the last three…

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Small Debts Court. Before Mr. Nesbit. P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 2

T. E. Harper (by his attorney, E. R. E. Robins) v. John Edwards, goods sold and delivered, £1/0/3. Verdict for plaintiff for amount claimed and…

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A Working Man's "Keep." Arbitration Court Inquiry. Tenpence a Week

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1905 · page 4

The food necessary for a working man was under discussion at the Arbitration Court, in Sydney, on Friday, and Sarah Dawes, wife of a…

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The Courts. Police Court.--thursday

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 6 September 1905 · page 2

Richard Chas. Caross was charged with having a ring in his possession, reasonably supposed to be stolen. After bearing evidence, the ease was…

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Police Court. Monday, September 4, 1905

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1905 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. J. H. Nesbit P.M. H. Webb pleaded guilty to using bad language in Tumut-street, South Gundagai, on 5th August, and…

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Land Appeal Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1905 · page 2

A sitting of the Land Appeal Court was commenced at the Wagga Courthouse on Tuesday morning. Mr. F. L. V..Coffey represented the Minister…

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Wednesday, September 6, 1905. A. J. Graham's Appeal—the Court's Decision

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1905 · page 3

The decision of the Court in A.J. Graham's appeal was as follows:- This appeal was heard in June, 1904 A. J. Graham, in accordance with the…

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Land Appeal Court Sitting. (Before Mr. H. Curry, President; and Commissioners Brandis and Houston.) Tuesday, September 5th

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 September 1905 · page 4

The Land Appeal Court commenced the sittings at Wagga Wagga to-day. The following gentlemen occupied seats at the Bar table:—Mr. J. L. V…

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Outbreak in the Caucusus Received at 1 A.mm. a Serious Engagement. Terrible Scenes of Murder and Pillage. the Oil Works Fired. Troops Powerless. London, Sept. 6

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1905 · page 2

A despatch from Reuter's correspondent at Tillis states that hordes of Tartans terrorise South-East Caucasus…

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Land Appeal Court. Tuesday, September 5, 1905. (Before Mr. H. A. G. Curry, President and Commissioners Brandls and Houston.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1905 · page 3

Mr. F. L. V. Coffey represented the Minister for Lands. GRAHAM'S APPEAL—AN HISTRORICAL A J. Graham appealed against the…

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Adelong Police Court. (Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.m.) Assault

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 2

M. Tracey v. Constable Brown (Grahamstown); assault. Mr. Emanuel appeared for complainant; Mr. W. H. Russel for defendant. M. Tracey…

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Adelong. Police Court. Tuesday, 5Th. September. Before Mr. J. Nesbits, P. M.

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 2

Police v. M. J. Schintler, licensee of the Batlow Hotel-selling liquor, during prohibited hours. Mr. Emanuel for defendant…

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