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Courts & crime, 1905

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Court of Arbitration

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

No. 4 Court, Supreme Courthouse, King-street, Sydney. Before the President.--At 10: Applications under section 12: To be struck out--Master Monumental Masons' Association v. Andrews; the Amalgamated Miners'…

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Heard in the Court

Evening News · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 5

Accused charged at North Sydney Court with stealing): Isn't the prosecutor in your employment.—Witness Yes e is. Didn't you ear in say in the hotel on the…

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News by Cable. the Murder of Sergius. Body Terribly Mutilated

Evening News · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 6

LONDON, Sunday.—Further details of the murder of the Grand Duke Sergius, uncle of the Czar, states that at 3 o'clock in the afternoon the Grand Duke Sergius left the Nicholas…

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This Morning's News -- Now First Published. Magistrate's New House. Material Strangely Disappears. a Quartette Accused

The Australian Star · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 5

Some years ago there was a cellist, named Winkelmann, who used to play the obligate when Daddy Hal[?]ewell sang. "It is Enough," at concerts. The German 'cello player on…

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Late Cable News. Received This Morning. the Moscow Murder Berlin Opinion

Evening News · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday, 2 p.m.—The consensus of opinion is that the Grand Duke Sergius was the Czar's chief reactionary counselor…

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Law Notices. Monday, February 20. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 9

Term List.—Bankruptcy appeal: Re Alexander Martin, bankrupt, ex parte the Commissioners of Taxation. Equity appeal: Hales v Miller. Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Prothonotary:…

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Law Notices. Supreme Court.--monday, February 20

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 3

Term List.--Bankruptey appeal: Re Alexander Martin, bankrupt, experte the Commissioners of Taxation. Equity appeal: Hales v. Miller. Prothonotary's Office.--(Before the Prothonotary.) At 11:…

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The Moscow Murder. Assassins Extolled As Heroes. the Czar's Chief Reactionary Adviser

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The concensus of opinion is that the late Grand Duke Sergius was the Czar's chief reactionary counsellor…

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Port Arthur's Surrender. Who Is Responsible? the Court-martial Rumors

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Almost the entire Russian press demand that General Stoessel, lately commanding at Port Arthur be seriously court-martialled…

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To Cleave the Clouds. Trouble About an Airship. an Inventor in Court

Evening News · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 4

A District Court case, in which the model of an airship plays a prominent part, was further proceeded with this morning, before Judge Rogers…

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Stossel's Surrender. Demand for a Court-Martial. The General's Defence LONDON, Sunday, 2 p.m

The Australian Star · Monday 20 February 1905 · page 1

Almost the entire Russian press demand that General Stossel, who was commandant of Port Arthur during the recent siege, should be seriously court-marshalled…

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A Purse. Boy Charged With Theft

The Australian Star · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 7

William John Thomas Foster, at the Quarter Sessions yesterday, pleaded not guilty to the charge of having stolen a purse from Louisa Fulljames, at Burwood, on…

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Girl Charged with Murder. Her Mother Poisoned

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Great interest was shown today in the trial of Rosena Elizabeth Isabella Christina Hubbard on a charge of murdering her mother, Sarah Ann Robins, by…

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Embezzlement and Theft

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 4

At the North Sydney Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. M. Macfarlane, S.M., Thomas Amery, 34, a fireman, was charged with embezzling £1 0s 9d, the property of William Fisher, at North Sydney, on…

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Alleged Brutal Assault

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 4

At the Water Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., Henry Torpey, 21, boot-finisher, James Welch, 23, a showman, and W[?] Matthews 18, dealer, were charged with in company with another assaulting…

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A Brutal Assault

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 8

Mr. Payton, S.M., was engaged nearly the whole of yesterday at the Water Police Court listening to evidence in a case where three young men were charged with assaulting a young woman named Eva Baxter. The accused…

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Murder of Attaches

Evening News · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 8
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

It is officially announced at Chefoo that Captain Cuverville, the French Attache, and Captain Gilgenheim, the German Attache, at Port Arthur, who some months prior to the surrender…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing. the Adjourned Meeting

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 7

The meeting of buyers and agents and their men. which was adjourned from Monday, February 13, was hold at Colo's Wentworth Hotel…

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