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Courts & crime, 1910

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Police Court. Tuesday, June 14Th. (Before Mr. G. Stevenson, P.M.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 4

william Dengate was charged with using indecent language in the Commercial Hotel at Grong Grong on 11th inst., and also with being on licensed…

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Police Court. Wednesday. Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M. Straying Stock

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 4

Robert Gibson was charged with allowing' a horse to stray in the public streets of Cootamundra, on 3rd March…

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Special Licensing Court. Wednesday. Before Messrs. J. H. Nisbett and A. Bragg, L.M.

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 2

Frederick Dawn, Commercial hotel, Muttama, was granted a renewal. Assessment, £46; license fee, £10. John McNamara, Star hotel,…

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Licensinc Court. Tuesday, June 14Th. (Before Mr. G. Stevenson, P.M., and Messrs. Brown and Lapthorne)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1910 · page 6

Before commencing business, Mr. Stevenson, P. M., congratulated Mr. Lapthorne upon his appointment to the Licensing Bench; Mr. Quirk, for the…

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Alleged Murder of a Child. Jury Fail to Agree, Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1910 · page 2

The second trial of Peter Brady, who is charged with the murder on 8th May, 1909, of a child 6 months old, named Roma Mitchell was continued…

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Rural Workers. Want Federal Arbitration. Payment for Court Members. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1910 · page 6

A deputation representing the rural workers of Australia waited upon the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) to-day. Mr. D. L. M'Namara, secretary of…

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Police Magistrate Injured. WYALONG

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 2

A serious accident happened to Mr. R. M. Gibson, P.M., this morning. It appears that he went on a visit to an out-back station, accompanied by his…

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Illegal Operation. Three Women Charged with Murder. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 3

Three women, Elizabet Downey, Clara Pennington, and Minnie Long were placed on trial in the Melbourne Criminal Court to-day for the alleged…

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Lane Cove Assault

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 2

John Heath, the Lane Cove assailant, was brought before the court and remanded, bail being refused. Mattershead, the victim, is…

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Police Court. Saturday. Before the P.M. LANGUAGE

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 2

John Thomas O'Neill was charged with using obscene language at the Railway hotel, Wallendbeen. Plea, guilty under provocation…

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Gundagai Police Court. Monday, June 20. Before Mr. Nisbett, P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 2

Arthur Hardy pleaded not guilty on a charge of being drunk in Sheridan-street on June 18. Constable Hennessy deposed that…

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Shocking Child Murder. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 2

At Capertee a young woman of respectable family gave birth to a child on the bank of the river and buried the body in the sand. Becoming…

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Licensing Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 2

Before Mr. Nisbett, P.M., and Messrs: Mclnerney and Elworthy, L.M's. The following renewals were granted: William Barton, Junction hotel…

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Warden's Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 2

W. J. Fraser applied for suspension of the labor conditions on 10 acres, portien 431, pariah North Gundagai, for asbestos. Applicant stated that…

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Wagga Police Court Saturday, June 18th, 1910. I (Before Mr. J. D. Walker, J.P.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 4

Archibald Nicholls, who was arrested on Friday, appeared to answer charges of drunkenness, indecent language, and indecent behaviour in…

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Pulpit Murder. Suspended Cleric's Throat Cut. London, June 20

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 2

Suspended from preaching on account of certain charges preferred against him, the Rev. Vancouver, Baptist minister, attempted to re-enter…

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Firm Action in Bankruptcy Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 2

The Registrar of the Bankrnptey Court, in refusing a certificate of discharge to Major C. Airy, declared the bankrupt bad misappropriated money…

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Wagga Police Court. Saturday, June 18, 1910. (Before Mr. J. D. Walker, J. D. Walker, J.p) Three Charges

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 4

Archibald Nicholls was before the court this morning on a multiplicity of charges. He was arrested on Friday for being drunk in…

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A Child Butchered. Revolting Murder at Mosman Demented Widow's Foul Crime Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 2

A ghastly murder was perpetrated at Mosman to-day. A little girl named May Reigison, aged 10, was found in the house of Elizabeth…

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Licensing Court Monday, June 20th, 1910. (Before Mr. G. Stevenson, P.M., and Messrs. L. A. Fosbery and W. Purtell. J.'sP.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 June 1910 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wagga Licensing Court was held in the Courthouse yesterday morning, when all the publicans' licenses in the…

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