Stock Stealing Prevention Association
A MEETING of persons favourable to the formation of an association having for its object the prevention of stock stealing in the Yass district, was held yesterday afternoon at…
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Courts & crime, 1885
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Supreme Court
The action by Goldsbrough and Company, stock and station agents, against Maher Brothers, graziers, to recover the sum of £4137 10s., being the value of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burrowa Police Court. Monday, Aprial 20. (Before Mr. W. J. E. Wotton, P.M.)
William Acliffe, charged with being drunk, pleaded guilty, but it being defendant's first offence, was discharged with a caution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murder of J. B. Slack
Tee trial of William Barnes on a charge of having on the 9th September last, murdered Joseph Bragg Slack, was concluded in the supreme court Melbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cowl Cowl Murder. Execution at Darlinghu[?]st
Charles Watson was hanged within the walls of Darlinghurst Gaol at 9 a.m. on Tuesday morning. The prisoner, who is an elderly man, of resolute appearance,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Wednesday, April 22
Their worships stated that there was no business to be transacted. Inspector Brennan informed their worships that he had visited (with one or two exceptions)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Board. Court of Enquiry. Tuesday, April 21
Mr. Barnes, conditional purchases Inspector was in attendance. Edwin Davis was summoned with reference to a conditional purchaseof 60 acres, selected by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local & General News. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday, April 12
VAGRANCY.--James Grogan was charged with vagrancy, and pleaded not guilty. Constable Wheally deposed: I was sent for last night to go to Barry's blacksmith shop to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court
At the above court yesterday, before the Police-Magistrate, two men, guilty of having been drunk, were each fined 5s or twenty-four hours in the lock-up. Henry O'Brien was charged. with driving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gonlburn Police Court. Friday, April 24. Before the P.M.
Henry O'Brien and Alfred Leech, for driving tennis without sufficient reins, were fined each 20s and 2s 6d costs, or lery and distress. Two cases of drunkenness were dealt with, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Day's Police Court. Before Mr. Alexander, P.M. Drunk and Disorderly
Jams Milson pleaded guilty to the above charges and was fined 20s or 7 days to gaol. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. The same defendant pleaded guilty to a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn Circuit Court. Thursday, April 29. Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett
The hearing of the Civil cases was commenced on Thursday morning. There were only two actions, and the first called was that of COSGROVE v. WOOD[?]ROFT…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Circuit Court. Civil Cases. Thursday, 23Rd April. Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett
The bar was represented by Messrs. Pilcher, Coffey and Bennett (barristers), and H. H. Ould (Crown Solicitor), A. M. Betts, J. Davidson, H. S. Gannon, Blaxland, and H. O'Brien…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn Police Court. Monday, April 27. BEFORE Messrs. C. S. Alexander and E. Ball. HORSE-STEALING
Denis Spillane, arrested on warrant, was brought up on this charge. Sergeant Emerton deposed to having arrested the prisoner on last Saturday; charged him with stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn Police Court. Saturday, April 25
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Drunk and Disorderly.—James Milson pleaded guilty to drunkenness and disorderly conduct, and was fined 20/- or seven day's imprisonment,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Women Sentenced to Death
The passing of the death sentence upon two women is an event to send a thrill of horror throughout the community. At Maitland on Wednesday Mary Ann Burton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-Day's Police Court. Before Mr. Alexander, P.M. DRUNK
Frederick Godfrey, charged with having been drunk, pleaded not guilty. Constable Muckleston, who arrested him, and the lockup-keeper deposed that he was drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Saturday, April 25. Before the P.M.
James Milson, for having been drunk and disorderly was fined 20s or 7 days. The same defendant was convicted of having used obscene language and fined £3 or 6 weeks in gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monday, April 27. Before the P.M. and Mr. Ball. Horse Stealing
Denis Spillane was arraigned on this charge, having been arrested last Saturday by Sergeant Emerton on a warrant from the Liverpool police. The Sergeant charged the prisioner with stealing a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Monday. (Before the police Magistrate.)
Mrs. Barrett v. J. Pickering.—Claim for six months rent of house, at 2/6 a week. Plaintiff deposed ; I had a judgment against defendant which was settled, and he then left my…
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