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Courts & crime, 1907

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District Court. Thursday, April 11Th, 1907. BEFORE his Honor Judge Rogers a Commission Claim

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 2

F. W. D. Martin v Mrs Tracey, claim for commission £60. This case was opened last year at the Cootamundra District Court,…

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Alleged Theft From a Dwelling

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 2

Philip Simpson was charged with, on 18th December stealing from the dwelling of Hosata Singh, at Brangle, a sewing machine, surgical…

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The "Commercial" Robbery. Two Persons Sentenced

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 4

As reported in our Saturday's issue, the local police succeeded in arresting three men in connection with the robbery of three boxes of scented soap from…

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Gundagai Police Court. Monday, April 14. Before Mr. Jamieson, P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 3

ROBERT PAISE was charged with using, obscene language on the Gundagai racecourse on March 16. He pleaded guilty, and Mr. Fraser asked for…

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Thaw Murder Trial, LONDON, April 14

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 2

The jury in the case of Hurry Thaw, the Pittsburg millionaire, who was tried at New York on a charge of murdering Stanford White, was unable…

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Wagga Licensing Court. the Terminus Hotel

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 4

A Licensing Court was held at the Wagga Courthouse yesterday, the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. T. H. Wilkinson), and Mr. W. Purtell being on the Bench…

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Gundagai District Court. Friday, April 12. Before His Honor Judge Rogers. a Claim for Commission

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 2

The action, F. W. D. Martin v. Mrs. Tracey, for £60, commission on the sale of the Club House hotel, Gundagai, was resumed. Mr. Bavin,…

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The Local "Willis" Case. Constable Webb Charged with Assault

Tumbarumba Times · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 2

On Wednesday last, before Mr. T H. Wilkinson, P.M. Constable Webb was charged by Frederick Willis with assault. It will be remembered that…

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The Rabbit Pest. a Police Court Prosecution

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 2

At the Gundagai police court on Monday, P. J. O'Donnell was charged with neglecting to poison or destroy rabbits to tho satisfaction of the…

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Theft of Jewellery. (Before Mr. Wilkinson, P.M.)

Tumbarumba Times · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 2

Emma Richards was, on Wednesday last, proceeded against, on the information of Germain N McMicking, for stealing one cold chain with…

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Police Court. Wednesday, April 10. (Before Mr. Wilkinson, P.m.) Detention or Property

Tumbarumba Times · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 2

John Mullins v. Mary Ann Mullins. John Mullins deposed that, defendant was hits wife and that certain goods were taken from his place on…

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District Court. Saturday, April 13, 1907. Before Judge Rogers. a Fencing Claim

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 2

P. J. Mulqueeny v. Bourke Bros., claim £34 1/9, for half cost of wire-netting fence at Wagragobilly. Mr Bavin, barrister-at-law, instructed by…

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District Court. Thursday, April 11Th, 1907. Before his Honor Judge Rogers. a Commission Claim

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 4

F. W. D. Martin v Mrs Tracey, claim for commission £60. Evidence in the above case was continued after we went to press on Friday, as…

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Licensing Court. Monday, April 15, 1907. Before Mr J. Jamieson (Chairman) and Mr J. McInerney, member. Applications for Renewals

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1907 · page 2

W. H. Sibthorpe applied for a renewal of license for premises situated at Adelong Crossing, known as Adelong Crossing hotel…

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Bookmakers on Trial. Alleged Brutal Assault on a Jockey

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 3

Two bookmakers, named John Newham, better known as "Looking Glass Jack," and Frederick Nolan, otherwise "Blacher Hemessy," were on Monday…

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Albury Circuit Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 2

The Albury Circuit Court was opened on Tuesday by Judge Coben. John Montgomery was charged with wilfully and maliciously bring grass…

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Federal Arbitration Court

The Worker · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 13

The question as to whether counsel shall be permitted to appear at the hearing of the industrial dispute between the P.U. and A.W.U. is one upon which those bodies…

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Alleged Embezzlement. Council Clerk Charged. Defalcations Said to Be £600

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 2

At the Police Court to-day, Thomas Glassop, aged 52, was charged b y warrant with the embezzlement of funds of the Ashfield Municipal Council…

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A Sailor's Romance Confesses to Murder. a Dodge That Failed. Convicted of False Pretences. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 2

At the Metropolitan Quarter Sessions to-day Joseph Newsome, a seafaring man, was charged with having obtained goods and money from Issue Bergman…

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Police Court. Tuesday. 16Th April

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 19 April 1907 · page 2

Before Mr. Jamieson, P. M., and Mr. C. Purcell, J. P. J. Ford pleaded guilty to usiug indecent language at Gtruhamstown…

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