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Courts & crime, 1907

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Warden's Court. Monday, June 17. Before Mr. Warden Gibson

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 2

E. H. Elliott applied for a dredging lease of 76[?]parishes Darb[?]lars and Gobarralong, embracing the bed and banks of the Mu[?]bid geo river…

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Shearers' Wages. Arbitration Court Heading. Wool Past and Present. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 2

The hearing of the dispute between the Australian Workers' Union and the Pastoralists Association was advanced a further stage before Mr. Justice O'Connor…

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Licensing Court. Before Mr. Gibson, P.M., and Maun. Elworthy and M'Iu[?]rney, L.M's

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 2

The following renewals of applications for publicans licenses wore granted, at the old assessment, there being no police objections :—Arthur…

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Police Court. Wednesday, 12Th June. (Before Mr. R. M. Gibson,P. M.) Assault

Tumbarumba Times · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 2

Robt. V. Shield. v. Arohie Miller. -- Assault. Mr. Kelly appeared for complainant…

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Police Courts. Monday. Before Mr. J. W. Fletcher, P.M. False Pretences

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 2

Albert Joseph Billingsly was charged with, on 12th June, in Cootamundra falsely representing that he had bought of one Richard Warren a parcel of tallow…

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Crime in Melbourne. Another Daring Burglary. Revolvers Stolen. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 2

Burglars smashed the window in the shop of J. Rosier gunsmith Bourke-street. last night, and carried off a number of revolvers. They tried to…

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Police Leave Stopped

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 2

Owing to the epidemic of crime an order has been issued stopping all annual leave of the police for the present financial year…

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Ascot Gold Cup Stolen From Racecourse. a Daring Theft, London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 3

A great sensation was caused at Ascot racecourse yesterday, by the disappearance of the Ascot Gold Cup. The Cup was being exhibited behind the…

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Telegraphic. New South Wales. Theft of Jewellery. Commercial Travellers' Loss Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 3

J. L. Henry, a commercial traveller employed by a wholesale jeweller in the city, has reported too the police, the loss of jewellery valued at £350…

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A Mysterious Murder. Remains Found in a Tree. Brisbane

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 3

The Commissioner of Police received a report on the finding of human bones in the trunk of a tree at the Cedars five miles from South Kolan…

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German Court Scandal. Kaiser's Action Approved Of. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 2

Herr Harden, in his newspaper, "Zukunft," declares that the insinuations made by him against Count Eulenburg, in regard to the Crown Prince were not…

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Starvation by Order of the Court. Victoria's Unhappy Starch Workers

The Worker · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 7

The Song of the Shirt" and "The Song of the Starch" seem to be closely inter-related though there is a lapse of over 60 years between them. Both tell of sorrow and the…

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The A.w.u. and the Pastoralists. Case Before the Australian Arbitration Court

The Worker · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 11

A great deal of interest has been manifested in trade union circles in the hearing i of the claim of the Australian Worker' Union for improved conditions and…

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Russia. Why the Douma Fell. a New Electoral Law. German Influence at Court London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 3

Generally speaking, the people of Russia appear to be singularly indifferent to the dissolution of the Douma. The St. Petersburg correspondent of…

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Australian Arbitration Court. the Union and the Pastoralists, Continuation of the Case for the Bush Workers

The Worker · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 1

When bur edition went to press on Wednesday last the examination of Mr. W. G. Spence had been concluded. The case, which is attracting widespread…

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Tilmut Police Court

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

Pastures Board Inspector v. John Ratcliffe—failing to destroy rabbits according to the Act. Plaintiff pleaded guilty, but pointed out that…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. R. M. Gibson, P.M.)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 3

Stock Inspector v Mrs. J. Nestor, failing to destroy rabbits. Defendant pleaded guilty and was fined 20s, 10s 6d professional costs, 6s court…

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The Melbourne Murder

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

It is reported that the Melbourne police are actively looking for a man whose name is well known to them in connection with the murder of Mr…

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Swindling Morgan. a Count Charged

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 3

From Rome, on 10th April, the correspondent of the London “Daily Mail ” wrote:— The charges against Count Bosdarl, of…

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Doctor’s Ruse. Elopement and Theft

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 7

A doctor, who for a long time resided at Havana, has just been arrested at San Sebastian for swindling. The story is a curious one…

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