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Courts & crime, 1912

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Industrial Court. Wednesday, November 20, 1912

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 2

Before Mr. Elliott, Industrial Magistrate. R. Hankinson (Hankinson Ltd.) was charged with failing to keep time sheets and pay sheets under the shop…

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The Late Mikado. Secret History of an Alliance. Wrestling at Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 6

The anecdotes of the late [?]kado published in the Japanese Press include one bearing on the Anglo-Japanese Alliance (says a London paper of September 1)…

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Glebe Island Strike. Judgment of the Court. "Looking for Trouble." Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 November 1912 · page 2

Judgement was given in the Industrial Court this morning in the Gleb Island Slaughtermen's cases. His Honor said the men were "looking for…

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Police Court. Wilful Trespass

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 3

At the police court on Thursday, John Larkin was charged with trespassing on the Brungle Aboriginal Reserve. There were further…

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New York Police Scandal. Another Murder. Trial of Police Captain. San Francisco, October 16

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 5

Charles Becker, a captain in the New York police force, is now on trial, accused of the murder of Herman Rosenthal, a gambler, with whom he is…

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Police Court. Friday, November 22. (Before Mr. J. D. Walker, L. M.) Drunkenness

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 8

Stewart Kelly pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk is Baylis-street on the 21st inst. He said that he had just come in form the bush, and not…

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Items of News. Police Band at Albury

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1912 · page 6

The New South Wales Police Band gave a highly successful concert at Albury on Wednesday evening. It is estimated that there were between…

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Another Burglary. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 November 1912 · page 2

Burglars entered M'Namara's drapery establishment in Oxford-street, yesterday afternoon, and ransacked the place, but obtained nothing of…

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Alleged Assault

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 4

Elizabeth M'Dermott v. Mrs. Kelly and her son, W. R. Kelly. The parties are residents of Tumbarumba. The plaintiff deposed that on the…

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Police Court. Tuesday. Before Mr. R. G. Green, J.P.

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 2

Francis Frayne, a stranger, pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness in Cooper-street, and was fined 5/…

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Police Court. Monday. Before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, P.M. DRUNK

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 4

James Warren, on bail, was charged with being found drunk in Parker-street on Sunday. Accused pleaded guilty, and was…

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Police Court. Monday, 25th NOVEMBER, 1912. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.m.). Breaches of Fishing Regulations. the Close Season

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 4

"Billy" Ab Chee was fined £3/16/ including costs for having on 13th November hauled a fishing net in the Murrumbidgee River at Pomingalerna…

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High Court Bench. Mr. Glynn, M.P. Mentioned. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 2

The name of Mr. Glynn, M.P., is mentioned in connection with the vacancy on the High Court Bench…

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The Full Court. Tribute to the Late Sir W. Owen. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1912 · page 2

When the Full Court met to-day Justice Simpson paid a high tribute to the distinguished services rendered to the State by the late Sir Wm. Owen…

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Lockhart Police Court

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 2

On Thursday, before Messrs. Gilmour and Dunstan J.P.'s Thomas Henry Davis sought to have Joseph Gillman rejected from his premises…

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Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 2

The annual meeting of the court for the licensing of auctioneers was held in the Wagga Court House yesterday, when there were…

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Alleged Shooting. Accused Before the Court. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 2

William Belcher was placed on trial at a sitting of the Criminal Court, charged with shooting Arthur Rosan, at Epping, last month. Accused, when…

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Riot in Buda-Pesth Police Charge the Mob. Vienna

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 2

Riotons scenes occurred during a meeting of the Universal Suffrage Union in Budapesth. The police charged the mob. Twenty-four persons were…

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The Arbitration Court Award As Amended April 16, 1912

The Worker · Wednesday 27 November 1912 · page 4

1. Before any member of the claimant organization is' employed for hire by or on behalf of any of the respondents on his station or elsewhere in shearing, crutching, cooking…

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Police Raid in Wagga Alleged Gaming. Accused Before the Court

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1912 · page 2

A mild sensation was caused in Wagga yesterday morning when it became known that a raid had been made by the police on a house in…

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