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Courts & crime, 1906

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Land Appeal Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 2

The Land Appeal Court concluded its sittings in Wagga yesterday when the decisions reserved from the previous day were read. One of the decisions at least…

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Land Appeal Court Reserved Decisions

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 4

Tho Land Appeal Court continued its sittings in the Wagga Courthouse on Thursday. The President (Mr. H. G. Curry), and Commissioners C. Brandis…

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Land Appeal Court. (Before the President, Mr. H. Carry, Mr. Commissioner Brandis and Mr. Commissioner Houston.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 5

The sittings of the Land Appeal Court of New South Wales were con[?] at the Court-house on Thursday and Friday, Mr. Hanbury Davies…

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Gundagai Police Court. Monday, December 3. Before Mr. Misbett, P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 2

Lonisa Morley pleaded guilty for the non-registration of two dogs. Fined 10/- in each case, and 6/- costs. Austin Vaughan was fined 10/- and…

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Wagga Police Court. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.m.) Saturday, December 1st

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 4

Albert Hely was charged with behaving in an indecent manner in Baylis Street, on November 30th. A fine of 20s 14 days was imposed…

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Small Debts Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 2

W. P. Clemson v. Edward BloomGeld, goods told and delivered, £1/13/. Mr. Weskes for plaintiff. Verdict for amount claimed, costs 16/,…

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Wagga Police Court. Saturday, December 1. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.m.) Indecent Behaviour

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 3

Albert Hely for behaving indecently in Baylis-street on November 30, was was fined 20s, in default 14 days, while Thomas McNicol, for being drunk and…

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Merchant's Disappearance. Murder Suspected. a Mystery Revived. London, Dec. 1

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 2

The French police are inquiring into another mystery in connection with the career of the man Cesbron and his female associate Marie Pesnel, who…

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Police Court. SATURDAY. Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M. Stealing Cheques

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 December 1906 · page 3

George Kriste (a stranger) was charged with stealing cheques at Temora. Sen.-Sergeant Nolan deposed: In consequence of information I received from…

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Police Court. Tuesday, December 4. (Before Mr. J. Rainsford, J.p.) Larceny

The Temora Star · Wednesday 5 December 1906 · page 2

George Kristie was charged with stealing five blank cheques, the property of Mr W. McCotter, of Temora. The evidence of Sergeant Nolan, of…

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Police Court. Monday, December 3, 1906. Before Mr J. II. Nesbitt, P.M. Failing to Register Dogs

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 5 December 1906 · page 2

Louisa Morley pleaded guilty to to the above offence, two charges being preferred against her. Fined 10s for each offence and 6s court costs…

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Fatal Stabbing Affray Wife Charged with Murder. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 December 1906 · page 1

A stabbing affray took place in Sydney at an early hour this morning, as a result of which Sydney Edwin Bradford ws killed…

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A Lovers Crime. Murder and Suicide

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 December 1906 · page 2

A man named Ash, a packer o barnstaple, who was out of employment stabbed and hacked his sweetheart to death, stabbed a pedestrian whom he…

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The Surry Hills Murder. Mrs. Bradford Committed for Trial. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 1906 · page 2

Further particulars of the Surry Hills murder, a detailed report of which appears on the fourth page of this issue of the "Advertiser," state…

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Another Boer Raid. Police Outpcsts Fired On. London, Dec. 3

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 December 1906 · page 4

The Natal correspondent of the "Daily Express" reports that simultaneously with the recent raid by the Boer freebooter Ferriera on the…

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Police Court

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 4
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post

James Clark pleaded guilty to fishing in the Murrumbidgee with a rod and lino on November 25th, such date being within the proclaimed close season…

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Murder or What?

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 2

A mas named Sydney Edwin Bardford, 30 years of age, was stabbed in Little Hill street, Surry Hills, on Monday, and the injured man was conveyed…

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Revision Court

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 2

THE annual revision of the jury list took place at the local Court House on Monday last at 11 a m. Mr A. Ormonde Butler, P.M, presided, and…

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Cautioning Prisoners. London Magistrate's View. a "Foolish Formula."

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 3

During the hearing of a charge. of child murder at Old street yesterday (reports the London "Daily Mail" of 21st September), Mr Mead, the…

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