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Southern Highlands · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1906

169 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 3 of 9

Sentenced to Kiss His Wife

Bowral Free Press · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 1

A Brooklyn magistrste has before him a man accu-ed of abandoning his wife and child. He deivered this verdiet: I sen(tence you to take your. wife and baby to…

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The Assault on a Pastor

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 February 1906 · page 3

It appears from a statement made by Pastor Abbott on Monday that the woman who on Sunday best him with an umbrella at the Temperance-hall, Melbourne, and…

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Facts Established at Court

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

In an action, the cause of which was flagrant mis[?]e of our name and other gross misrepresentations by an imitating company, which was tried before his Honor…

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Facts Established at Court

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 3

In an action, the cause of which was flagrant misuse of our firm name and other great misrepresentations by an imitating company, which was tried before hit Honor…

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Wholesale Murder

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 1

A man named Orchard, who has been arrested in connection with the murder of Mr. E. Stennenberg, ex-Governor of Idsho, U.S.A. has…

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Long Firm Masterpiece. Sum of l7450 Missing. the Chiefs Sentenced

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 5

After a trial extending over nine days the four prisoners charged at the Old Balley with conspiracy to defraud a number of electrical firms of property…

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Moss Tale Police Court. Wednesday, Mar. 14, 1996

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

Before Mr. Maitland. P.M. Alexinder Henderson (20) was charged with using obscene Is[?]guage at Moss Vale. He pleaded guilty, and was fined £1, with…

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Police Court

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

At the police court on Wednesday, be fore Mr. Maitland P.M. Alexander; Henderson (20), on a charge of using Obscene language in Moss Vale,…

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Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, March 14Th, 1906. (Before Messrs. E. Maitland, P.M., and J. A. Badgery, J.p.) Furious Riding

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

William Balaton was charged with furious riding on the showground on the second day of the show. He pleaded guilty…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. E Maitland. P M.., and J. A. Badgery, L M.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

Mr. McCarthy, on behalf of the Moss Vale Golf Club, applied under Section 77 of the " Liquor Act" for exemption from police supervision…

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Moss Vale Police Court Friday, March 23, 1906

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

Before Messrs. A. Mowle and B. Hewison. Js.P., John Johnson was charged by the police with being a person of unsound mind. Constable White, of Bandanoon, said that…

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Merit Rewarded by Court of Justice

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

[?] good qualities and [?]ucoess of SANDER & SONS' EUCALYPTI EXTRACT have brought out many imitations, but none equalied the case just tried…

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Brutal Murder in Sydney

Robertson Advocate · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 2

A young man known as Richard Riley, or E. Sexton, aged 26, a kitchen man, murdered a woman named Rose Arnold, aged 24, a barmaid, in a house io Surry-hills on…

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Murder at Surry Hills

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 6

A shocking case of murder and attempted suicide occurred at 66 Nick-son-street, Barry Hills, on Wednesday evening. Richard Riley, or E. Sexton,…

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Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, 28Th March, 1906. (Before Messrs. E. Maitland, P.M. and E. Hewison, J.P.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 31 March 1906 · page 2

John O'Halloran was summoned by the police and charged with wilfully killing a scheduled bird on 23rd inst. Mr. T. A. F. McCarthy appeared for…

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Student's Revenge. Murder of a Professor

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 April 1906 · page 5

A sensational incident in Colmbra. the seat of the Portuguese university where all the great men of Portugal are educated, has been lately occupying…

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Facts Established at Court

Robertson Advocate · Friday 6 April 1906 · page 2

In an action, the cause of which was flagrant misuse of our firm name and other gross misrepresentations by an imitating company, which was tried before his Honor…

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Facts Established at Court

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 2

In an action the cause of which was flagrant misuse of the our firm name and other gross misrepresentations by an imitating company, which was tried before his Honor…

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District Court. Tuesday, April 10Th, 1906

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 2

Before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. The above court was held at the courthouse, Moss Vale, the legal gentlemen present being Messrs. C. C…

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Alleged Assault at Burradoo

Robertson Advocate · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

A case which occupied a good deal of time was heard before Messrs. Maitland, P.M., and R. S. Mackenzie, J.P., at the Bowral Police Court on Tuesday, when Francis…

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