A Murder by an Aboriginal
With reference to the recent murder by a blackfellow, intelligence of which was received from the Northern Territory, via Camooweal, the Townsville Herald publishes the following…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1889
471 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 24
Police Court. Saturday, March 9, 1889. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR.—Louis Brown was charged with behaving in a riotous manner in George-street. He was also charge with assaulting Carlo Pianno. It appeared that the prisoner was drunk, and wished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monday, March 11th, 1889. (Before the Police Magistrate and Hons. E. Webb and W. H. Suttor, Js.P.)
DRUNKENNESS.—Thomas Catley, an old offender, was charged with drunkenness, and was fined 5s, or 24 hours' imprisonment. OBSCENCE LANGUAGE.—Edmund Skinner was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rockley. Police Office, Wednesday, March, 6Th, 1889. (Before Messrs T a Smith, P.M., &C Armstrong, J.p) Summons Court
James Glazier v. Willie O'Neile.—Defendant was charged with wilfully leaving public gates open on the Burraga Road on the 6th of February last.—No parties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warden's Court. (Before Mr. Warden Smith.)
Henry Stapley, of Macquarie Plains, summoned David S. Todd, of Stoney Creek, to show cause why he should not be allowed a one-third interest in mineral lease 4286, as Wiseman's Creek, by virtue of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Monday, March 11, 1889. (Before Mr. B. Lee, Chairman, and Hons. E. Webb and W. H. Suttor, J.sP.)
DILAPIDATED PREMISES.—John Ross, licensee of the Prince Alfred Hotel, Glanmire, was charged by Sub-Inspector Carroll, with allowing his premises to fall into a dilapidated condition.—Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, March 12Th 1889. (Before the Police Magistrate)
DRUNKENNESS.—John Wilson and Thomas Bourke were charged with drunkenness, and were each fined 5/- or 21 hours imprisonment. REFUSING TO MY FOR DRINKS.—Henry McKinnon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wednesday, March 15Th. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
VAGRANCY.—Catherine Garson was charged with begging alms in the street.—Constable Skyrme deposed Unit he noticed prisoner going from shop to shop id George-street boding; she had been carrying on in thin way for two or three days.—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday, March 14, 1889. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
OBSCENE LANGUAGE.— Edward Skinner was charged, on remand, with using obscene language.— Fined 10s., and costs. SUMMONS CASES…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Molong District Court. Monday, March 11Th. Before His Honor Judge Docker
His Honor took his seat on the bench At 10 o'clock. The only barrister present was Mr. Armstrong; the following solicitors were also in attendance:—Messrs. McLachlan (Sydney)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, March 18Th, 1889. (Before the Police Magistrate, Hons. E. Webb and W. H. Suttor.)
DRUNKENNESS.—Thomas Nolan was fined 5s or 24 hours' imprisonment for drunkenness. VAGRANCY.—Henry Ellis, an half caste, was charged with having no visible means of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Monday, March 18Th. (Before the Police Magistrate and Hons. E. Webb and W. H. Suttor.)
P. Walsh v. W. Burton.—£1 15s 5d claimed for goods sold.—Verdict for plaintiff. Chew Fan v. Jemmy Lee.—Claim for £10 damages for malicious prosecution.—The parties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Monday, March 18Th, 1889. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Hons. E. Webb and W. H. Suttor, Ms.L.C.)
TRANSFER.—An application was made for the transfer of the license of the Criterion Hotel, in Keppel-street, from W. Butler to William Fowler. —The Police Magistrate said that when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, March 19, 1889. (Before Mr. J. B. Dulhunty, J.P.) There were no custody cases. Summons Cases
Borty Vernon and Ernest Madden were summoned for driving a cart in William-street to the common danger of passengers.—Mr. S. W. Webb appeared for the defendants.—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Thursday, March 21St. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
A BAD CHARACTER.—Catherine Castles, who had been remanded under a charge of drunkenness, to allow her an opportunity of proving statements made by her that her brother was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday, 14Th March 1889. Before Mr. J. Haslam, J.P. LARCENY
James Annesly was charged with stealing a pair of trousers and 9s from John Costello, at Manildra, on the 12th instant. Patrick Healy deposed that about 9 a.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Orange Quarter Sessions. Before His Honor Judge Docker. Sheep Stealing
Edward Watkins surrendered on bail on an indictment, charging him with having, on the 16th November, 1888. at Norah Creak, near Molong, stolen one sheep, the property of John Whittington…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, March 23Th, 1889. Before Hon. E. Webb and Mr. Lydiard
RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR AND INDECENT LANGUAGE. —James O'Connell, 21, was charged with behaving in a riotous manner in Keppel-street and with using indecent language in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, March 26Th, 1888. (Before Messrs. F. Jago Smith and W. C. Kelk, Js.P.)
ASSAULT.—James Treanor, on remand, was charged with unlawfully assaulting one Ellen Williams.— Ellen Williams deposed that she was a married woman, living in Rockett-street;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, March 25Th. Before Mr. J. Black, J.P. DRUNKS
Patrick Bergin pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk in Bank-street when in charge of a horse and cart on Saturday evening, fat promised never to get drunk again and was let…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →