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Courts & crime, 1914

1,279 stories in Riverina's papers · page 62 of 64

Smart Capture by Police

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 December 1914 · page 2

The Wagga police effected a smart capture on Monday evening. A man maned robert M'Garvie was wanted by the Cooma polcie on a charge of…

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Railway Salaries. Suspension of Increments Sought. Application to Industrial Court. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 December 1914 · page 2

Application was made to Mr. Justice Heydon, in the Industrial Court by the Chief Commissioner for railways, for a variation of certain wages…

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Police Court

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 2

At the Wagga police court yesterday, before Mr. J. D. Walker, C.M., John Broome was fined 10/, in default two days in the lockup, on a charge…

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Thursday. Alleged Burglary at Gunning

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 4

Henry Roberts was charged with the above, and he pleaded not guilty, and was undefended. Jury: W. Troy, a. Osbrone, G. W…

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

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 2

Mr. C. V. Francis presented in all cases. DIRTY PREMISES. Amelia Deep was charged for failing to keep her premises clean, to wit fruit and…

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Police Court. Thursday, December 10. Before Mr. Giles Shaw, P.M. Trespass Charges

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 5

THE following half-castes were proceeded against by the police for trespassing on the Brungle Aboriginal Reserve:—George, Hickey,…

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Police Court. Tuesday, December 8. Before. Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 5

John William Walkerden pleaded guilty to supplying liquor to john W. Archer on 15th November, the said J. W. Archer being under the provisions of a…

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District Court

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 2

The above court was resumed, before his Honor Judge Rogers. RICHARDSON v. DAVIS. Mr. Mao Mahon for plaintiff; Mr…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, December 8

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 5

Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm P.M. W. F. Begam v. Ward and Berry: and Mo[?] an Wilson v Ward and Berry; G H. Dixon garnishee…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday. December 8 Before Mr. C. J. B. Hehn, P.M.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 5

Baker Ali. Charles Choy, William Turaer, and Joseph P. Merry were granted hawkers licenses. David Jones, Walter J. CLay[?] and…

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Local Government Revision Court. Wednesday December 9 Before Mr C. J. B. Helm, P.M. Municipality of Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 5

William A Tankey (Town Clerk) deposed that there were me clai[?]ms for enro[?]ment and no objections budged. He produced the list of electors…

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Local Police Court. Thursday, Dec 10Th, 1914 Trespass Charges

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 12 December 1914 · page 3

The following half-castes were proceeded against by the police for trespassing on the Brungle Aboriginal Reserve :-George Hickey…

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Police Court

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 December 1914 · page 2

Mr. J. D. Walker C.M., had two offenders before him at the Wagga Police Court on Saturday morning. One delinquent, charged with having…

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Trading with Enemy. Adelaide Merchant Charged. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 December 1914 · page 3

At the police court to-day Francis Hugh Snow, one of the most widely known merchants in the city, was charged on an information with…

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

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 December 1914 · page 3

Sydney James Forsyth was charged with that he did steal at letter containing three £1 notes at Stochinb[?]gal, the property of George H[?]ly Waite…

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Fruit Stealing

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1914 · page 2

A case which occupied the attention of the Children's Court yesterday is expected to act as a wanting to children and others who make a practice…

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Commonwealth Prize Court. Condemnation of Zambesi. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1914 · page 2

An application was made in the Prize Court to-day, in support of a petition for the condemnation of the steamer Zambesi. It was alleged the…

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Police Court. Monday, December 14, 1914. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., and Messrs. C. F. Bolton and J. Jeremy, J's.P) Indecent Exposure

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1914 · page 3

Norman Steiner was charged with having indecently exposed himself on Wednesday. December 2, whilst bathing in the river at the rear of the…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, December 14th, 1914. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., and Messrs. J. Jeremy aud C. F. Bolton, J's.P.) Indecent Exposure

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 December 1914 · page 1

N. Steiner was charged with indecent exposure while bathing in the Murrumbidgee River. The sergeant stated that complaints…

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Allies Assume Offensive. Increased Activity in Flanders. the Fighting in Poland Sir John French's Praise. More Evidence of German Brutality Canada's Hundred Thousand Men. Latest News. "Daily Advertiser" office, Tuesday, 2 a.m. Sanguinary Assault. Waves and Waves of Troops. Germans Sickening Losses. Magnificent Anglo-french Stand. Trenches Lost and Re-won. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1914 · page 2

The "Daily Chronicle" correspondent says that during the last three days, between Ypres and Labasse, the Anglo-French forces have borne the…

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