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Courts & crime, 1914

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 2

Before Messrs. H. Giles Shaw, J. J. Keane, and E. Doldge, L.M. Michael Thomas Carberry, Cootamundra hotel, application for renewal…

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Police Court. Monday, June 15, 1914. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.) Drink and Language

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 2

A first offender, on bail, was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in Fitzmaurice-street on Saturday night, and also with having…

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Alleged Bigamy. West Committed. Case for Wagga Sessions. Magistrate Refuses Bail "Greater Crime Than Murder." Young

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 2

To-day, before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P.M., W. S. West, on remand from Ballarat, was charged with committing bigamy…

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Chicago's Women Police

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 3

Chicago is so satisfied with its experiment with police women, ten of whom were appointed recently to asist in reforming the morals and…

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Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 2

At the Wagga Licensing Court yesterday, the license of the Freemason's Hotel, Wagga, was transferred from W. Gancer to T. Davis, formerly of…

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Wagga Police Court. (Before Mr. J. D. Walker, C.m.) Thursday, June 11th, 1914

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 2

Alfred Thompson, for being drunk and disorderly in a public place, front of hotel at Tarcutta, was fined 10s, or two days, and for using indecent…

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Reference in Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 3

At the Wagga Police Court on Monday afternoon ,the Magistrate (Mr. C. J. B. Helm) said he had heard with regret of the death of Mr. Dunstan, who…

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The New Zealand Disaster the Coroner's Verdict. Porter Charged with Manslaughter. Auckland

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 5

The Coroner, Mr. F. V. Fraser, who has been conducting the inquest on the bodies of the victims of the railway disaster at Whangamarino,…

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GANMAIN Police Court

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 2

At the Monthly Police Court on Friday last, before Mr. C. J, B. Helm, P.M., the following cases were dealt with:—…

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Gundagai Police Court. Thursday, June 18. Before Mr. Giles Shaw, P.M. Rabbit Destruction

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 4

P.P. Board v. E. Jamieson, for failing to destroy rabbits on his property at Bougongo. Mr. Fraser appeared for the…

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The Everleigh Robbery, Arrested Man at Central Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 4

SAMUEL FREEMAN, alias Henry Lewis, or James M'Kay or Dewey, 38, appeared before the Central Police Court charged with having,…

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Police Court. Thursday, Junk 18. Before; Mr. Giles Shaw, P.M. Rabbit Destruction

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 2

P.P. Board v. E. Jamieson, for failing to destroy rabbits on his. property at Bongougo. Mr. Fraser appeared for the I…

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Special Licensing Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 2

Boxing us part of the regular curriculum is to he introduced into the State schools, according to a decision arrived at by Sir Alexander Peacock, Minister for Education, nftor a con-…

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Everleigh and Oxford Street Robberies Suspect Charged-bail Refused. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 2

At the Central Police Court, Sama[?] Freeman, 38, who was captured after a struggle at Strathefild early in the week, charged with complicity, in the Eveleigh…

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Eveleigh Robbery. Freeman Charged. on Three Separate Counts Bail Refused. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 4

Samuel Freeman, 38, was before the police court to-day charged with, in company with other persons, assaulting Frederick Miller, and robbing him…

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The Eveleigh Robbery Victorian Police Active. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 2

The Melbourne police have refused to give information regarding the Eveleigh robbery. It is known, however, that the number of detectives…

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Wagga Licensing Court Friday, June 19th. 1914. (Before Mr. Helm P.M., Wm. Purtell, and L. A. Fosbery, Licensing Magistrates

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 5

Goo. W. Bellair, for renewal of licence for Commercial Hotel.—No objections were raised and license granted license fee, £60…

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Umpire Mobbed. Rescued by the Police. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 June 1914 · page 3

Umpire Pritchard, who was recently the victim of several football riots, was again mobbed at the conclusion of the Hawthorn-Port Melbourne…

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Wagga Police Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 2

There was very little business at the Police Court yesterday, the list of cases being the shortest for some months past for a Monday, the principal court day…

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Police Court. Monday. Before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, P.M. Assault and Language

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 June 1914 · page 4

Alexander O'Dea proceeded against Arthur Forsyth for assault and using insulting language; and against Allan Forsyth, Louis Forsyth, and George…

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