Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Courts & crime, all years

Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1906

1,041 stories in Riverina's papers · page 38 of 53

Land Appeal Court a Corowa Case

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 2

At the sitting of the Land Appeal Court in Sydney, on Tuesday an appeal by Edmund Clear against the disallowance of his Additional Homestead…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Alleged Gold Stealing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 2

At the Kalgoorlie inquiry into the alleged charges of gold stealing, evidence was given to the effect that McKay had during two years and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Murder of Captain Bull. a Desperate Flight. Vivid Story of the Struggle

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 4

An official account of the attack on British officers (says the Cairo correspondent of the "Daily Mail") shows that the officers left the camp,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wagga Police Court. FRIDAY, 14th SEPTEMBER. (Before Messrs. J. Jeremy and P. Moran, J's.P.) Alleged Assault

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 8

Henry A. Garrett, a young fellow of 21 years, was charged with having assaulted a Chinaman Tommy Ke Fan, near Lockhart, on Thursday. He…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

The Camberley Murder. a Corontbr's Methods. Journalists Excluded. Lecture to the Press

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 4

Inquiry was resumed on June 28th, writes the London "Daily News," into the circumstances of the death of Miss Mary Ann Hogg, found murdered at…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Murder of Captain Bull. a Desperate Flight. Vivid Story of the Struggle

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 3

An official account of the attack on British officers (says the Cairo correspondent of the " Daily Mail") shows that the officers left the camp…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Gundagai Police Court. Monday, September 17Th. Before Mr. Nisbett, P.M. False Pretences

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

PERCIAVAL KENNEDY CLARKS with, on July 6th, at Gundagai, pretending to R. J. McNamara that G. P. Clarke was in the employ of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wagga Police Court. Monday, September 17Th. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 1

At the instance of the Inspector of Nuisances (Mr. C. A. Cannon), Arthur George Simpson was charged with riding a motor cycle in Fitzmaurice street…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Shire [?] Court Share Farmers Precluded

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 3

The first Shire Revision Court was held at the Wagga Court-house yesterday, Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M., the revising magistrate, presiding…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Russia Murder and Pillage. Trepoff Dies of Apoplexy. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

It is estimated in St. Petersburg that ten executions have taken place daily since the system of summary court-martial was established…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Warden's Court. Before Mr. Warden Nisbe[?]t

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

William Elliott applied for suspension of the labor conditions on the Lady Milburn mile, pariah Tarrabandra, 2 acres…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Small Debts Court. Before Mr. Nisbett, P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

Sunda Singh v. John McGuire, £8/10/7, and John McGuire v. Sunds Singh, £2/17/7. Mr. Weekes for Sunda Singh, and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Shire Revision Court. Monday, September 17th. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

A Court to revise the electoral rolls of the Shires of Mitchell and Kyeamba was held at the Wagga Court-house yesterday afternoon, Mr. T. H…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Electoral Revision Court. Monday, September 17th. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

A Court was held yesterday for the purpose of revising the provisional list for the month of August, 1906, for the Murrumbidgee Electoral District, the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

An Assault Case

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1906 · page 3

At the local court on Monday, before Mr. Nesbitt, P.M., R. McIntosh was charged with unlawfully assaulting Arthur Dowsett in Gundagai on 1st…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Police Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1906 · page 2

Mr. P. Eldershaw, J.P., presided at the Wagga Police Court yesterday, when John Nolan was charged with being a vagrant and remanded for…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wagga Police Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 September 1906 · page 2

Before Mr. Eldershaw, J. P., at the Wagga Police Court yesterday morning, Wm. Thos. Mansfield was charged with being drunk on Tuesday evening…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Willis Committed for Trial Charged of Conspiracy, False Pretences and Forgery. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 September 1906 · page 2

At the Central Police Court this afternoon, before Mr. Wilshire, William Nicholas Willis appeared on warrant charged with having, with George…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Gang of Coiners Broken Up by the Police

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 September 1906 · page 2

The Paris police have made a sensational discover regarding the doings of a very extensive gang of coiners and have succeeded in breaking up the gang…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Irish Land Question. Result of Eviction. Peasants and Police

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 September 1906 · page 2

A serious con[?]ict between peasants and police is reported from Ireland. A tenant having been dispossessed of the property be was occupying at Ballingary…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →