Grafton Police Court. Friday, December 31
BEFORE Messrs. W.H. Thomas, F.W. Chapman, and J.F. Wilcox,.J. P.s. James Egan, summoned for assault and riotons conduct towards W. Hi[?]marsh, in Fitzroy-street, on…
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Courts & crime, 1876
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Grafton District Court. Saturday, January 8
BEFORE his Honor Acting-Judge Ellis and Bench. The following cases were adjudicated upon, several being continued until next sittings, while others were struck out or settled out of Court…
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BEFORE Messrs. F.W.Chapman, J.F.Wilcox, and J.M. Purves J.P.s. Philip Sievenick, a wine-shop keeper, appeared to answer a charge by the police for selling colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Land Court. Tuesday, January 11
BEFORE the Commissioner, Mr. H.J. Bolding, and Mr.P.R. Donaldson, J.P. The first Court under the new Act was held at the Court House, on Tuesday Inst, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Satuhday, January 15
BEFORE Mr W. H. Thomas, J.P. Charles Bacchus was brought before the Court charged with not appearing in answer to a summons on the previous day. After hearing the evidence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Thursday, January 20
BEFORE Messrs. W. H. Thomas, J. Zuill, and F. W. Chapman, J.P.'s Maria L. Davies, an indentured apprentice, was brought up charged by Mr. J. Hindmarsh, of Carr's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Thursday, January 27
BEFORE Messrs F. W. Chapman and W. Hindmarsh, J.Ps. Gregory Kanavaloff was brought up charged with being drunk and disorderly on board the steamship…
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THE following is a summary of the evlidence in this remarkable case, which came on for trial on November 22. Lord Chief Justice Cookburn presided, in his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Thursday, February, 3
BEFORE Mr W. H. Thomas, J.P. John Saunders, having pleaded guilty to the charge of being drunk, was fined 5s or twelve hours imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Friday, February 11
BEFORE Messrs. E. M. Ryan, J. M. Purves, W. Small, T. Sinnll, and P. R. Donaldson. An inebriate having pleaded guilty to a first offence, was cautioned and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Saturday, February 12
BEFORE Mr W. H. Thomas, J.P. John Smith was brought up, charged with being drunk and exposing his person in Villiers-street, on the previous day. After hearing the evidence in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Friday, February 18
BEFORE Mr W. H. Thomas J.P. Joseph M'Alpine alias Walker, was brought up, charged with obtaining goods and money by false pretences, on Saturday, the 12th instant, from Ki…
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BEFORE W. H. Thomas, P. R. Donaldson, and F. W. Chapman, Esqs. J. Ps. Joseph M'Alpine alias Walker, under remand, was charged with obtaining goods and money by means of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Wednesday, February 23
BEFORE: Messrs. T. Bawden, A. Lardner, and P. R. Donaldson. Esqs., J.Ps. John Klauss v. diaries Charles Holly.—The Plaintiff charged the defendant, who pleaded not guilty, with…
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February 8.—Before Mr A. Cameron, J.P.: Peter Nelson was brought up charged with being drunk at Rocky Mouth, and it being his first offence was admonished and discharged. The same offender was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Wednesday, March 1
BEFORE Messrs. F. Lardner, J. M. Purves, S. Cohen, and J. Hindmarsh, J.Ps. Ah Lap, charged with maliciously wounding one Ah Lee, at Solferino, on the 4th February, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Saturday, March 4
BEFORE Mr W. H. Thomas, J.P. John Dowling was brought up charged with cruelly ill-treating a horse, at South Grafton, on the 3rd instant. After takiug the evidence in the case, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lawrence. Police Court
FEBRUARY 29.—Before Messrs. S. G. Davison, R. A. Hyndman, and John Zuill, J.Ps.: William Wiseman appeared on summons, charged, at the instance of the Crown Lands Bailiff, with cutting and removing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Wednesday, March 8
BEFORE Messrs. W. H. Thomas, A. Lardner, J. M. Purves, and J. Hindmarsh, J.Ps. W. T. Daniels, remanded from the 6th instant for medical examination, was again brought up, and after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murder at Emu Flat. Inquest on the Body. (From the Yass Courier.)
THE inquest on the body of James Omant, who was shot at Emu Flat last Saturday evening, was held at the Globe Hotel, Yass, before Dr. Blake, the district coroner, and a jury of twelve, on Tuesday. The…
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