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Courts & crime, 1915

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Wheat Seizure. High Court Case. Argument Concluded. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 3

The hearing was continued to-day, before the High Court, of the special case stated by the Interstate Commission in regard to the appeal from…

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Police Court. Thursday, March 11

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

Before Mr. J. H. Hassall, J.P. John Kennedy (37) was fined [?] or [?] hours for being found drunk the previous day…

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Police Focee

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 4

A new code of rules for the government and discipline of the members of the Police Force of the State has been issued. The regulations…

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Police Court. Thursday. Before Mr. M. J. McMahon, P.M. DRUNK

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

William Armstrong was charged with being drunk in Parker-street on 10th inst. Fined 2.6 or one hour…

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Land Appeal Court Improvement Lease Forfeited

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 4

THE Land Appeal Court gave its reserved decision in the matter of an appeal by Weaver and Allworth (as agents for the executors of the…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, March 9Th. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 3

J. H. Jarman v. Donald R. Macleod and Boyd A. Macleod; claim £27 [?] work done. Mr. Wren appeared for the plaintiff…

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Panama Exposition. Dedication of Australian Court. San Francisco

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1915 · page 4

Ten thousand people witnessed the dedication of the Australian pavilion at the Panama Exposition at San Francisco. Mr. Deakin delivered an…

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Land Appeal Court. Improvement Lease Forfeited

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 2

THE Land Appeal Court gave its reserved decision in the matter of an appel by Weave and Allworth (as agents for the executors of the [?]…

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A Street Assault

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 2

William Moffett was charged with having used insulting language, and having committed an unlawful assault, in Fitzmauriee-street, on February 27…

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Drunk and Assault

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 3

Charles Power, jun., was charged with being drunk in Parker-street on February 6; he was also charged with assaulting Constable Burgess…

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Police Court. Monday, March 15. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.) Straying Horse

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 2

M. Mooney was fined 20/4 and 6/ costs, in default, seven days' imprisonment, on a charge of allowing a horse to stray…

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Court-martial of Returned Troops. Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 2

A troopship which returned here from Egypt brought back 21 patients and 12 prisoners. The latter are to be tried by court-turtial…

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Police Court Charge

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1915 · page 2

Mr. J. D. Walker, C.M., had before him yesterday an offender who was found by Constable Cornell about six o'clock on Monday evening driving…

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Police Force. New Regulations

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1915 · page 3

A new code of rales for the government and discipline of the member of the Police Force of the State has been issued. The regulations…

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Burglary at Redfern. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 2

Francis M'Kenna'a produce store, Aberermbie-street, Redfern, was broken into last night. An iron bar was used to force the back door. The…

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Belgium Gives Lie Direct. Country's Honor Defies Assault. Faith in World's Justice. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 2

The Belgian Government has issued a disclaimer against the German allegation that the former had forfeited her neutrality before the outbreak of…

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Tried by Court-martial. the Machinery of Army Law

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 3

When Mr. Atkins first puts on His Majesty's uniform he not only enters a new world, full of strange customs and observations, he has to submit to…

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District Court. Monday, March 15. Before His Honor, Judge Murray

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 3

The District Court was opened on Monday afternoon, when three cases cases were set down for hearing. The case of Lincoln and Co., Ltd…

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Warden's Court. Adelong, Wednesday, March 10. (Before Mr. Warden G. James)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 4

C. G. Harcourt applied for authority to enter on 25 acres, part of portion 100, Ellerelie. Granted for 6 months, rent is 6d per acre,…

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District Court. Monday March 13. Before His Honor, Judge Murray. (continued from supplement)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1915 · page 2

To Mr. M[?]: The sheep were troublesome on the day they were there as they wandered towards the shade of the trees near the boundaries of the two…

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