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Courts & crime, 1905

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, October 9, 1905. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.m.) Municipal Cases

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 3

The Inspector of Nuisances (Mr. C. A. Cannon) proceeded against several persons for broaches of the borough bylaws:—Arthur Clout was lined 10s,…

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Items of News. the Circuit Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 2

It had been some time since the sittings of the Circuit. Court in Wagga have been of so lengthy a duration. The criminal sittings only occupied a…

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District Court. Tumut, Tuesday, 0ct. 3. (Before Acting District Court Judge A. F. Dawson.)

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 3

Yee Hing & Co. v. Jas Brumby, claim for £3 2s 2d, balance of account for goods sold and delivered. Verdict for plaintiff for amount claimed…

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Wagga Circuit Court. a Sheep Transaction. Verdict for Plaintiff

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 2

At the Wagga circuit Court on Saturday before, His Honor, Acting-Justice Rogers and a jury of four the action was concluded in which Philip…

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Gundagai District Court. Saturday, October 7. Before His Honor Acting-Judge Dawson

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 2

SEVERAL cases against ratepayers for non-payment of rates were struck out, having been settled. Mr. Fraser appeared for the Council…

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Wagga Circuit Court. Civil Side. Saturday, October 7, 1905. (Before His Honor Mr. Acting Justice Rogers.) CELL v. Walder. Verdict for £500

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1905 · page 2

Phillip Parker Gell sued Charles Edward Walder to recover £500 for damages by reason of a breach of agreement to purchase 6000 wethers at 20s…

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Police Court. SATURDAY. Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P. M. DRUNK &c

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 October 1905 · page 2

James Boyd was fined 5/- and 30/- for drunkenness and indecent behaviour…

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Arbitration Court Logic

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 11 October 1905 · page 2

Whatever good or evil attend to the Arhitration Court or its[?]…

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Telegrams. Mr. Crick Arrested. Charged with Bribery. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 October 1905 · page 2

Mr. W. P. Crick, M.P., was arrested to-day, and charged at the police court with haying, while he was Minister for Lands, unlawfully…

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District Court. an Interesting Case

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 11 October 1905 · page 2

At Gundagai District Court on Saturday last (before His Honor Acting Judge Dawson), T. A. Wood-bridge, bookmaker, of South…

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Charge Against W. P. Crick, M.L.A. Alleged Corruption. Police Court Proceedings

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1905 · page 2

A further development of the proceedings in connection with the Royal Commission to inquire into the administration of the Lands Department…

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The Children's Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 October 1905 · page 2

The magistrate to-day reminded the police constables attending the Children's Court that they must appear in plain clothes…

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Gundagai District Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 October 1905 · page 4

The Gundagai District Court was opened on Saturday, Acting Judge Dawson presiding Thomas Woodbridge, bookmaker, sned Alfred Hunt, hotelkeeper,…

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The Lands Scandal. Mr. Crick Charged. Remanded Foe a Week

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 October 1905 · page 4

As an outcome of the evidence given last week before the Royal Lands Commission to inquire into the administration of the Lands Department, Mr…

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Suspicious Death in Adelaide. Committed on a Charge of Murder. (By Telegraph.) ADELAIDE

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1905 · page 2

The inquest on the body of the girl Goater, who died and was buried under extraordinary circumstances, was concluded to-day. Medical evidence was…

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N.S.W. Lands Scandals Commission. Mr. Crick Charged with Corruption. He Treats the Matter Jocularly. Bail Fixed at £250

The Worker · Thursday 12 October 1905 · page 4

The latest sensational development in connection with the N.S.W. Lands Commission occurred on Tuesday when W.P. Crick, M.L.A. ex-Minister for Lands, was charged…

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Coalworkers in the High Court. the Pelaw Main Appeal. Supported by Sydney and Newcastle Labor Councils. The A.W.U. Donates £100

The Worker · Thursday 12 October 1905 · page 2

The pending appeal by the Colliery Employees' Federation to the High Court in the Pelaw Main case. was the subject of a letter from Mr. E. J. brent, secretary of…

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Police Court. Missing Letters

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 5

At the local police court on Wednesday a young man named Amelio Joseph Ferrario, a mail guard employed on the New South Wales…

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Hillston's New Sergeant of Police. Send-off at Bungendore

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 2

WHEN it was definitely known that Senior-constable Maude was about to be removed to Hillston (says a Bangendore correspondent to the Goulburn…

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Extraordinary Assault Case

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 6

The circumstances in connection with the extraordinary outrage on a little girl named Marjorie Greene, in the Roman Catholic Church last…

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