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Courts & crime, 1907

1,182 stories in Riverina's papers · page 53 of 60

Police Court. SATURDAY. Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M. NAVAl DESERTER

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 November 1907 · page 3

William Henry Goldsmith Bennett, on remand was charged with deserting His Majesty's naval service at Garden Island. Sen.-Sergeant Nolan asked that defendant…

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Small Debts Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1907 · page 2

J. H. Morley v. J. M. Dodd, claim £10 4/3, balance of account due. Mr Weekes for plaintiff, Sir Fraser for defendant…

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The Courts. Police Court. Monday, November 18, 1907. Before Mr. J. H. Nesbit. P.M.

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1907 · page 2

R. E. Jones v. G. Bower. Postponed till 2nd December, with a view to settlement…

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Warden's Court. Before Mr J. H. Nesbitt, warden

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 20 November 1907 · page 2

APPLICATION FOR PARTIAL SUSPENSION. J. M. Dedd applied on behalf of the Snowball Copper Mining Company for a partial suspension for six months of the…

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A Magistrate's Death

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 3

Mr. Thomas E. M'Nevin, Stipendiary Magistrate, died this morning. He was 60 years of age…

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Brutal Assault. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 2

Thomas Manning, a resident of Pyrmont, was brutally assaulted in the Haymarket last night by two men, who relieved him of a nickel watch…

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Brutal Street Assault. Victim Severely Handled

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 3

Thomas Manning, a resident of Pyrmont, was brutally assaulted last night by two men, near the Haymarket, and robbed of his watch and money,…

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High Court Solicitors. Crick and Green Called Upon

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 3

The High Court to-day called upon William Patrick Crick and Cecil J. W. Green, solicitors on the registry of the High Court, who have been struck off…

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The Crick Case. High Court Intervention. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 2

The High Court has called upon W. P. Crick and J. W. Green to show caused why their names should not be removed from the list of solicitors of…

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Coal Strike to Be Settled. a Special Arbitration Court

The Worker · Thursday 21 November 1907 · page 13

On Wednesday, November 13, the committee of management of the Colliery Employees' Federation met at Newcastle and decided to appeal to the southern and…

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Tumut Amateur Race Club Police Court

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 2

A good day's sport was provided by above club, on Wednesday last, when they held a day's racing on Tumut course. The track was in splendid Tuesday, 19th Nov. Before Mr. Nesbitt, P. M. Thomas Baker, on bail, pleaded not guilty of riotious behavour on 9th inst…

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Murder of Bernard Bauer

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 2

Facts have come tonight that make it seem highly probable that the murderer of Bernard Bauer, diamond merchant, of Collins street (Melbourne)…

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News From the Capital. Sydney, Thursday. a South African Murder

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 2

Frederick Muller, alias Kruger, was before the police court to-day on a charge of committing a murder in South Africa. The magistrate ordered…

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Hillston Polios Court Monday, 18Th Inst. Before the P.M.

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 2

Curtis V, Reid, manager of Cowl Cowl Station, proceeded against a married couple named Sf. George for absenting themselves from their lawful…

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District Court. Monday, November 18, 1907. (Before Mr. Acting-Judge Harris)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1907 · page 5

Lawler v. Cummings. Mr. Quirk appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. E. Milner Stephen, instructed by Mr. Matthews, for the defendant…

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Coolamon Police Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 2

At the Coolamon Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Stevenson, P.M., Robert Gunn proceeded against Joseph M'Call, of Ganmain, a saw-miller, for…

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Victoria. a Desperate Burglary. Safe Blown Up. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 2

A desperate burglary was committed at the Printing establishment of Mr. T. Cambridge, Bendigo, last night. The door of the safe was blown open with…

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The South African Murder

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 2

At the Central Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. C. N. Layten, S.M., Fred Muller, alias Harry Brady, alias Arthur Julius Kruger, who was…

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The Police Magistracy

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 2

OUR information is well founded that there is a movement to deprive Cootamundra of the office of resident Police Magistrate, and we are glad to know…

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The Special Court. Judge Heydon Appointed President

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 November 1907 · page 5

Judge Heydon, President of the Arbitration Court, has been appointed President of the Special Arbitration Court to deal with the coal mines trouble in the…

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