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Courts & crime, 1912

1,355 stories in Riverina's papers · page 55 of 68

High Court Jobs

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 3

Several politicians and ex-pol-iticians, are mentioned in connection with the proposed additional appointments to the High…

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Police Court. Thursday, Oct. 10, 1912. Before Mr. Giles Shaw, P.M."Gi[?]e a Chance."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 2

Frederick Whatmore, a little dark man, was charged 'with having no means of support. Defendant said he was sorry…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. J. D. Walker. C.M.; and Mr. J. Jeremy, J.P. Friday, October 11, 1912

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 8

Daniel Sullivan was charged with maliciously damaging a water jug and using indecent language in Baylis-street on October 10. Accused pleaded…

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Police Court

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1912 · page 2

At the Wagga Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. J. D. Walker, C.M., Andrew Sim, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was fined 10/-…

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Wood Stealing

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 3

A youth named John Swansborough was summoned by Mr J. Nixon, dairyman for having taken dead wood from off his premises. Nixon stated…

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Gaol Riots. RAWLINS (Wyoming)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 2

The guards are locked in the penitentiary with mutinous prisoners and are trying to restore, order and prevent a wholesale gaol delivery…

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Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 3

Messrs. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., W. Purtell, and L. A. Fosbery J's.P. had before them at the licensing court yesterday…

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District Court

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 2

A suit was commonand in the District Count, Tumut, on Thursday, before His Honor Judge Rogers and a jury of four, viz: Messrs J Elliot, F T Davis, T Sullivan jr…

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Police Court. Saturday. Before Mr. R. G. Green, J.P. Breaking and Entering

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 3

Henry Codmay was charged with that he did at Wallendbeen on 10th inst, break and enter the dwelling house of Augustine William Hickey and…

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The Balkans War. a Royal Commander. Enormous Volunteer Offers Turks Murder Priests King Nicholas and the Wounded. Terrible Bloodshed Feared. Belgrade

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 2

The fact that only 83 doctors are left in Servia indicates that the trouble between the Balkan States and Turkey will be severe, and that the…

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Police Court

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 October 1912 · page 2

At the police court yesterday, before Mr. J. D. Walker, C.M., Patrick Lord was charged with using indecent language in the bar of the King's…

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Alleged Theft of Money. a Remarkable Case

The Worker · Wednesday 16 October 1912 · page 7

The Bendigo "Mail," of October 9, reports that in the City Court on that date, before Messrs. R. B. Anderson and W. Cowling, Agnes White was charged with…

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Charged with Murder. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1912 · page 2

The trial has commenced at Bathurst of James Joseph Casey, who is charged with the murder of Frederick Goening at Deeside, near Coonamble…

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Central Police Court

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 2

Last week Isabella Ross, formerly of these parts, proceeded against her husband, James Ross, for support, at the Central Police Court, Sydney…

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Police Court

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 4

Before Messrs. T. E. Mangan and Geo Fisher, J. P. DRUNKS. William Wood was charged with…

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Items of News. Police Court

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 2

At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. D. Walker, C.M., Joseph Searle was charged with being drunk and was fined 5/. Searle was…

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Notes and News. Sensational Sheep Stealing Case

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 2

T. W. Teague, a selector, was committed for trial to Coontamundra on a charge of stealing 360 sheep, the property of M. and P Legrande…

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Police Court. Friday, 11th OCTOBER. Before Mr. S. J. Hamblin, J. P.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 3

James Welsh was charged by Constable Mullins with indecent behavior in Audley Street, and was fined 5s or 48 hours…

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Coolamon Police Court. Tuesday, October 15. Before Mr. A. W. Stinson, J.P.

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 7

Thomas Hegarty was charged with being drunk and disorderly at Marrar on the previous day. After evidence was given by Constable…

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Snubbing Royalty. Invitations to Court Functions

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 7

Although no reply is asked for on the cards of invitation to any Court function. It is understood that anyone being unable to obey the command will…

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