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Courts & crime, 1905

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Wagga Circuit Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 September 1905 · page 2

The Wagga Circuit Court will open on Wednesday. Contrary to expectation, the judge who presided over the last Quarter Sessions, his Honor Judge…

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Special Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 September 1905 · page 2

A Special Licensing Court was held at the Court House. Wagga, yesterday. The president, Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M., and Messrs. L. A. Fosbery and…

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Victoria. St. Vincent's Hospital Frauds Accused Sentenced to Five Years. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 September 1905 · page 2

W T. Naughton, who was last week convicted on a charge of false pretences in connection with the St. Vincent's Art Union, in which, by the…

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Inciting to Murder. Mr. Hugh Watt Accused. Sensational Evidence London, Sept. 23

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1905 · page 2

When the hearing of the charge against Mr. Hugh Watt was resumed at the Marlborough Police Court yesterday, some sensational evidence was…

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Wagga Licensing Court. Monday, September 25, 1905. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson. P.M., and Messrs. L. A. Fosbery and W. Purtell, J's.P.) APPLlCATIONS for Renewals

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1905 · page 2

William Ford anpplied for a renewal of his publican's license for Hardiman's Hotel, Uranquinty. Mr. W. M. J. Walsh appeared for the…

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Alleged Theft of Letters

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Advertiser

On Tuesday, the Junee police arrested Antonio Ferrario temporarily employed as a railway porter upon three charges of stealing letters the property…

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The Junee Case. Alleged Wheat Stealing

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 2

William O'Donnell, of Old Junee, surrendered to his bail, and was arraigned on a charge of stealing 41 sacks (164 bushels) of wheat, the property of…

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Arbitration Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 3

An award was given by the Arbitration Court to-day in the wharf labourers case, and in the decision was a direction that Unionists and non-unionists…

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The Circuit Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 2

The September sittings of the Wagga Circuit Court were commenced at the Courthouse. Wagga, yesterday morning. His Honor, Mr. Acting Justice Rogers…

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The Wellington Murder. an Extraordinary Letter. Wellington

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 3

The inquest concerning the death of Kum Young, an old and, feeble Chinese, who was shot in the Chinese quarter of Wellington on Sunday night,…

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Items of News. the Circuit Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 2

The sittings, of the Wagga Circuit Court were commenced at the Court-house yesterday morning. His Honor Mr. Acting Justice Rogers presided…

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A Railways Dispute. Arbitration Court Proceedings

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 4

The Railway Commissioners were, at the instance of the Railway Employes' Association, called before the Arbitration Court in Sydney, on Monday, to…

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Arbitration Court Vacancy. Mr. Edward Riley Selected

The Worker · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 4

The meeting of union delegates convened by the Registrar for Arbitration to select an employees representative to fill the vacancy on the N.S.W., Arbitration Court…

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Wagga Circuit Court. Wednesday, September 27, 1905. (Before His Honor Mr. Acting Justice Rogers.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 2

Mr. G. C. King prosecuted for the Crown, Dr. C. F. Warren acted as Deputy Sheriff. ABSENT JURORS…

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Shocking Murder in London Young Woman Thrown Out of a Train. Cagged with Her Veil. Assilant Not Discovered. Received at 1 A.M. LONDON, Sept. 27

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 2

The shocking murder in a railway train of a young woman has causted a profound sensation in London. The victim was a young woman,…

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A Police Court Charge

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 2

Henry Solomon was charged before the Wapga Police Court on Monday with having, on September 18, maliciously set fire to a shop then in…

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Warden's Court

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 3

At the Warden's Court, Tumut, on 19th inst., before Mr. Jas. D. Walker, J.P., Mining Warden, Henry Dodd applied for suspension of work on his…

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The Wagga Fire. Alleged Incendiarism. a Suggestion by the Police. Henry Solomon Before the Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1905 · page 2

AN inquiry into the circumstances connected with the fire which occurred in the store in Forsyth's Buildings, Fitzmaurice-street, occupied by Henry…

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Wagga Circuit Court. Thursday, September 28th, 1905. (Before His Honor Mr. Acting Justice Rogers. Sentences for Housebreaking and Burglary

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 4

The September sittings of the Wagga Circuit Court were continued to-day before His Honor Mr. Acting Justice Rogers. Mr. G. C. King (instructed by…

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