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Courts & crime, 1910

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District Court

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 November 1910 · page 2

Before his Honor Judge Rogers. The court was declared open by Sheriff's Officer Ellis. The professional gentlemen…

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Wagga Police Court. (Before Mr. Geo. Stevenson, P.m.) Monday, November 28, 1910. Begging Alms

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1910 · page 3

Simon Houlahan was again brought up on remand on the charge of wandering abroad to beg alms, and was again remanded until the 30th inst…

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Wagga Police Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1910 · page 2

John Wick, for using indecent language in Baylis-street, was fined by Mr. Wm. Purtell, J.P., at the Wagga Police Court, on Tuesday, 40/ or…

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King's Prize Winner. Charged with False Pretences. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1910 · page 2

The trial has commenced in the criminal court of William John Piggott, charged with false pretences in connection with the shooting for the King's…

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Alleged Murder. Constable's Son Committed on Capital Charge. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1910 · page 2

The City Coroner held an inquest to-day concerning the death of Constable Edwards, who was shot y his son David, at Moorabbin…

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Land Appeal Court. (Before Commissioners H. A., Curry (Chairman), C. Brandis and W. Houston, C.M.G.; Registrar, Mr. W. R. Jamieson.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1910 · page 2

There were eight cases down for hearing by the Land Appeal Court, which sat at the Wagga Court House, yesterdays and they were quickly…

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Police Court. Thursday. Before Mr. Giles Shaw, P.M. DRUNKS

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 2

William Leslie pleaded guilty to being drunk in Parker-street. The Sen.-sergeant stated that the[?] were several convictions against…

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Police Court Friday, November 25. (Before Mr. Fiacham P. M.)

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 2

[?] 12.000 in…

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Murder of a Banker

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 2

A gruesome murder has been discovered near Angers, in France, the body of a foreign banker being found horribly mutilated. The…

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Police Court. Thursday, November 24Th. (Before Mr. S. J. Hamblin, J.P.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 3

Robert Smith, charged with being drunk in Douglas Street, and with using indecent language, was fined 2s 6d for the first offence, and 20s or seven…

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Small Debts Court

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 3

Alien v. Verner, claim for alleged illegal impounding, £10. Mr. Quirk appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Matthews for defendant, who…

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Army Pageant Sale. Glittering Armor and Court Dresses

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

The property room of a theatre (says the "Daily News" of August 3) is never imposing, and it requires an effort of imagination to put the stately persons…

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Pastoralists and Station Hands. Before the Federal Arbitration Court

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 2 December 1910 · page 4

For some time past a dispute has existed between the Australian Workers' Union on the one side and the Pastoralists'…

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Land Appeal Court. (Before Commissioners H. A. Curry (Chairman), C. Brandis and W. Houston, C.M.G.; Registrar, Mr. W. R. Jamieson.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1910 · page 7

The decisions, reserved from Wednesday by the Land Appeal Court, sitting in the Wagga Court House, were given on Thursday morning…

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Police Court. Monday. Before Mr. Giles Shaw, P.M. LANGUAGE

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 December 1910 · page 2

Daniel Griffen charged with using obscene language in a public place at Cootamundra. Plea, guilty…

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Wagga Police Court. MONDAY, 5th DECEMBER, 1910. (Before Mr. George Stevenson, P.M., and Mr. G. P. Wilson, J.p.). a Good Threepennyworth. Kyeamba Wine Dealer's Lively Time

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1910 · page 3

When three charges of assault and one of using indecent language arise out of the paying of 3d for horse accommodation as long as three years ago…

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Municipal Appeal Court. Monday. Before Mr. Giles Shaw, P.M.

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 December 1910 · page 2

Cootamundra Municipal Council v. Cootamundra School of Arts. Mr. Morgan for the trustees of the School of Arts…

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Natives' Sunday Fight. Police at Church. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1910 · page 2

While the police were at church on Sunday morning the aborigines encamped near the Bowraville racecourse indulged in a combat among…

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The Missing Woman. Smart in Court. Bigamy Proceedings. Perth

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1910 · page 2

In the Criminal Court to-day, Alfred Wilson Smart pleaded guilty to a charge of having bigamously married Mary Jane Pemberthy while he had a…

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Marine Officers' Wages and Conditions. Award of Commonwealth Court Important Pronouncement by Judge Higgins

The Worker · Thursday 8 December 1910 · page 2

The claims of the Merchant Service Guild against the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association were the subject of judgment by Judge Higgins in the…

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