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Courts & crime, 1913

1,549 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 78

Burglary at Hillston. £80 STOLEN

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 4

Last Monday night, between the hours of 9 p.m. on Monday and 6 a.m. on Tuesday, the business premises of Mr. Leslie Johns, High-Street,…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. Longfield, P. M.)

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 3

James Rowe, Albert Hurst, Arthur Ledwidge and Robert Craig were charged with riotous behaviour in High Street on 28th December, 1912,…

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Police Court. Wednesday. Before Mr. G. James, J.P DRUNKS

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 4

Edward Robey was fined 10/- for drunkenness in Bourke-street on 14th inst. John Girdiestone, a stranger was…

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The Fitzroy Murder. Thompson Before the Court. Remanded for a Week. Melbourne

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 4

Harold Thompson, the man who was arrested yesterday morning in a house in Jones-lane, off Little Lonsdale-street, city, was charged…

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Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 14th. Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 6

Raymond Dunn and James Power, charged with playing an illegal game, to wit.—"Two-up," failed to appear. The police reported that the accused…

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The Fitzroy Murder. Young Man and Woman Detained. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 2

The Victorian police detained a young man and woman in connection with the Fitzroy murder. They have been seen together recently but…

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The Fitzroy Murder. Detectives Secure a Clue a Woman in the Case

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 6

"Trough we are as yet in the dark so far as taking definite action is concerned the case is preganat with possibilities…

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Small Debts Court. Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 6

N. Brown v. J. J. Bone. No appearance of parties. Struck out…

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Warden's Court Tuesday, Jan. 14th. Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, Warden

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 6

Alexander Brown applied for suspension for two months of labor conditions on his authority to enter on 10 acres, parish of Pennell…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Tuesday, January 14th. (Before Messrs T. Cadell and A. Rasmussen.)

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 3

The Licensing Inspector gave satisfactory reports of the various licensed premises in his district. An application by Matthew Brady…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Tuesday, Jan. 14th, 1912. Before Mr. C. I. R. Helm, P.M. and Messrs. A. Brown and E. Lapthorne Js.P

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 6

The [?] Inspector Sub-inspector Sam[?] sulen[?] his quarterly report. The various hotels through out the Licensing District were reported…

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Items of News. Police Court

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 4

At the police court yesterday before Mr. J. D. Walker, C.M., Frederick Norman Brady, Frederick Woods, and Frank William[?], were charged…

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The Hired Assassin. Fiasco of a Girl Typists Murder Plot

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 1

M. Xavier Guichard, head of the Paris Criminal Investigation Department, was [?]ated in his office recently when a man came into his…

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I Wagga Man's Loss Supposed Theft of Coat and Vest. Youths Arrested in Albury

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 3

At the Albury Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. P. H. Roberts, P.M., Frederick Norman Firady, 17, [?]orer Williams, 10, clerk, and…

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Russell's Reinstatement. the Kembla Mining Trouble. Before the Industrial Court Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 2

Mr. Justice Ferguson, sitting in in industrial arbitration jurisdiction to-day opened the inquiry into the reference from the Minister for Labor as to…

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Burglary at Adelaide. ADELAIDE

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1913 · page 2

Burglars entered Vale's store, Adelaide, last night, and blew open the safe, but only obtained a few pence and about £8 worth of tobacco…

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Boarding House Burglary SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1913 · page 2

Burglars entered Mary Baines' boarding house, Newtown, last night. They first visited the room occupied by Louis Miller and secured a…

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Alleged Theft of Crown Jewels Extraordinary Sequel. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1913 · page 2

P. Pallace, an English barrister, applied to a Dublin magistrate for warrants for the arrest of the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) and other…

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Women's Weapons. Fierce Attack on Police. Hatpins and Umbrellas. New York

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 January 1913 · page 2

Hatpins and umbrellas were women's weapons in a fierce attack on the police in the garment workers' strike. Dozens of women were arrested. Many…

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Coat and Vest Theft Three Young Men Charged. Evidence at Wagga Police Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 5

The three young men, Frederick Norman' Brady, Frederick Wood, and Frank "Williams, on remand from Albury were charged at Wagga Police…

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