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Courts & crime, 1913

1,549 stories in Riverina's papers · page 38 of 78

The First Surgeon. Court Doctor to Pharaoh Sahura

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 7

Research had a brilliant defender in Dr. F. M. Sandwith recently at Kensington, where a large audience listened to his lecture on "Ancient and Modern Surgery."…

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Gambling in Cabs. Discussion by Town Council. Police Urged to Take Action

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 2

Alderman Oates, at last evening's meeting of the town council, brought under notice a practice which has long been a public scandal—the amount of…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday. June 10. [?] Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 4

[?], V, McConville was granted a [?] at Leeton [?] on [?] during the hours from 10 [?] p.m…

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A Domestic Drama. Wife Palls From Window. the Court Perplexed. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 2

The inquest concerning the death of Celia Capeness, who fell from a window of the Oxford Chamber, Melbourne, in April last, wan resumed…

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Manly Murder. Main on Trial. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 4

Allan Main was placed on trial at the Criminal Court to-day on the charge of murdering Ernest Jas. Overton, at Manly last month. Accused…

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The Industrial Court Railways and Tramways. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 2

The Industrial Court, on the application of New South Wales' Hallway Traffic Employees' Association and Locomotive Enginedrivcrs' Association,…

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Strikers at Birmingham Police Rations Seized. and Distributed to Strikers. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 5

There are 40,000 strikers in the Brituingham black country. In feeling is increasing owing to the reports that the employers are organising a…

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Four Men Asphyxiated. Police Officers Rescue. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 June 1913 · page 2

A remarkable incident occurred at Waverley this morning. Constable Millard, hearing cries coming from a house in Oxford-street, entered the…

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

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

George Gordon was fined 10/- for drunkenness at Wallendbeen on Monday. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR…

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Police Court. Saturday, June 14. Before Mr. E. Lapthorne, J.P. DRUNK

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 4

William James Barton was charged with being found drunk is East Street on the previous evening, and was fined 5s. or 21 hours' imprisonment…

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Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 3
Also in The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser

The annual applications for the renewals of licenses came up for hearing, and certificates of renewal were granted in every case, except two or…

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Police Court. Tumut, Friday, June 6. (Before Mr. H. Giles-Shaw, P.M.)

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

Lieut Frank Baker, Area Officer for the Cootamundra Area, and Adjutant 44th Batol. Senior Cadets, proceeded against Harrington James Feint for…

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Wagga Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

A sitting of the Wagga Licensing Court was held yesterday morning, before the Licensing Magistrate, Mr. C.J.B. Helm, and Mr. W. Purtell,…

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Police Court. Monday, June 16, 1913. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.m.) a Sad Case

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 3

The young woman, whose case was referred to in yesterday's "Daily Advertiser," was brought up on remand. A lady representing the Salvation…

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Shefket Pasha's Murder Death of Another Victim. Confession by Principal Assassin. Constantinople

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

Lieut Hilmi who was with the Grand Vizier, Shelket Pasha, at the time of his assassination when traveling in a motor car has suceumbed…

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Recent Gas Strike Industrial Court Sitting. Numerous Prosecutions. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

Upwards of fifty men appeared in the Industrial Court to-day, in connection with the recent gas strike. One hundred and fifty others are to…

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The Gas Strike. Strikers before the Arbitration Court. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

Upwards of 50 men appeared before the Industrial Court to-day in connection with the recent gas strike. About 150 others will be…

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Divorce Court. A.D.C. to Sir Fred. Darley. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

Evidence is proceeding in the Divorce Court this morning, when Muriel Maud Watt petitioned for a dissolution of her marriage with…

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Government House Appeal High Court Judgement. to Be Delivered on Thursday Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

Reserved judgment in the appeal to the High Court on behalf of the New South Wales Government, in the Government House case, is to be delivered…

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