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Courts & crime, 1910

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Small Debts Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 2

Dr. J. J. O'Dwyer v. Michael Carroll, for professional services, £5 5s; set-off for £6 17s. 6d., by defendant. Mr. Leary for plaintiff, Mr. Fraser for…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, May 16, 1910. (Before Mr. H. S. Hawkins, P.m.) Objectionable Conduct

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 4

Alfred Dennis, a youth, pleaded not guilty to the use of indecent language in Kiucaid-streel on Saturday nigh last. Constable Field said the…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, May 16Th, 1910. (Before Mr. H. S. Hawking, S M.) a Youth's Indiscretion

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 3

A youth named Alfred Dennis denied a charge of using indecent language in Kincaid-street on Saturday night. Constable Field said defendant was…

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The Egyptian Assassin. Sentenced to Death. Great Excitement in Cairo. London, May 14

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 4

Counsel for the assassin Wardani, on trial at Cairo, persisted in irrelevantly discoursing upon politics after the judge's rebuke…

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Small Debts Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 2

J. J. O'Dwyor v. M. Carroll, professional services rendered, £5 5s. Defendant p[?] in a set-off of £6 17s 6d…

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The Courts. Police Court. Monday, May 16, 1910. Before Mr J. H. Nesbitt, P.M. a Rabbit Case

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 2

James Kiley (Rabbit Inspector) v. D. Kelly, failing to suppress and destroy rabbits on his holding at Bongongo…

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Child Murder

The Worker · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 19

Mrs. Keys, a resident of Araluen, N.S.W., woke her husband up early on Tuesday, May 17, and told him "they have been after her baby all night, and I…

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Railway Station Thefts. "Amount of Stealing Enormous."

The Worker · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 19

According to a constable named Soutar, or to the report of Soutar's evidence published in Sydney papers, there must be something extraordinarily rotten about the…

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Dr. Hyde Convicted After Sensational Trial. Murder by Poison and Germs. Imprisonment for Life. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 May 1910 · page 2

The jury in the case of Dr. Hyde, charged with the murder of Colonel Swope and eight members of his family at Kansas City, U.S.A., after…

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Duellists Sentenced

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 2

The President of the Russian Douma has been sentenced to a month's detention for duelling. His opponent was sentenced to three weeks' arrest…

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Police Court. Thursday. (Continued from page 4. )

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 3

Before Messrs. S. H. Dickson J. J. Leahy, and G. W. Fisher. J.P. ABDUCTION. The case against Arthur George…

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Tumut Police Court. Wednesday, May, 18. Before Mr. Nesbitt, P.M.

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 2

Jas. Kiley, assistant Rabbit Inspector, v. William Kiloy—not destroying rabbits according to the Act on his Bombowlee Creole property. Mr…

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Police Court. Thursday, 12Th May (Before Mr. S. J. Hamblin, J.P.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 6

George Graham, charged with drunkenness in Twynam Street, was fined 10s or seven days imprisonment with hard labor…

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Small Debts Court

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 2
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In the Small Debts Court on Tuesday before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M., and Mr. C. Purcell, J.P. the Case was heard Gunn Nolan v Reuben Batty for…

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Clergyman Arrested Charged with Conspiracy. a Trawling Syndicate. [?] Bail Demanded

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 3

A somewhat sensational case was opened at Tower Bridge Police Courtion Saturday, 11th November, when William Davenport, 54, shipowner, of 147…

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Police Court. Wednesday. Before Messrs. S. H. Dickson, J. J. Leahy, and G. W. Fisher J.P. ABDUCTION

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 4

Arthur George Charman (on remand ) was charged with that he did at Cootamundra on 10th May fraudulently take away a female under the…

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Police Courts. Tumut. Wednesday, May 18. (Before Mr. Nisbstt, P.M.)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 2

Rabbit Inspector Jas Kiley v. Wm. Kiley, that, between 21st February and 21st March, he did not destroy rabbits on his property at Brungle…

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Romantic Love Scene in Court. (Girl Pleads for a Suttor Who Shot Her.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 8

A most romantic scene took place in a Paris court on April 5 at the end of a trial for attempted murder. Marvel Rochois, a former sergeant,…

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Police Court. Monday. Drunk

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 3

Before Mr. Js H. Nisbett, P.M. William Martin Elliott was charged with being drunk in Parker-street on Saturday nignt…

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