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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1846

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Supreme Criminal Court

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1846 · page 2

MONDAY, JAN. 5.—Before his Honor the Chief Justice. LARCENY—Andrew Harfore & Joseph Briggs were placed at the bar, charged…

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Windsor Police Report. Tuesday, January 6

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1846 · page 2

Before Robert Fitzgerald, Esq, J. P., and L. D. Whittaker, Fsq, J. P Jane Whitfield, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was fined ten…

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The Court of Requests

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1846 · page 1

The last days for issuing summonses for the ensuing Court of Requests at Windsor were—for the £30, on Tuesday, the 6th instant, and for the £10 Court, on…

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Windsor Police Report. Tuesday, Jan 13

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1846 · page 1

Preseut—D. L. Whittaker, Es. J P., The business before the Bench this day was not very important. Bryan Cross—charged with being drunk…

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Windsor Police Report. Saturday, Jan. 17. Before Robert Fitzgerald and J. L. Scarville, Esqrs. J. P's

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1846 · page 2

Ann Phillips—charged with having on the l4th instant, between 10 and 11 o'clock, created a disturbance opposite the house of Joseph Plunkett, and throwing stones at…

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Windsor Police Report. Saturday, Jan. 24

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1846 · page 2

Before W. Bowman, M. C., D. L. Whitaker, Esq, R. Fitzgerald, Esq., and J. L. Scarville, Esq., William Cochrane, was brought up under…

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Court of Requests. (Ordinary Sittings.) Monday, January 26

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1846 · page 2

Before His Honor the Commissioner. The first case called was No. 4, C. C.— This was a continued cause from the last Court, and was brought by Michael Finn, a…

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Windsor Police Report. Saturday, Feb. 7

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1846 · page 2

Robert Fitzgerald, Esq, being the only Magistrate in attendance, three or four unimportant cases were remanded to Tuesday, TUESDAY, FEB 3…

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Supreme Court

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1846 · page 3

SATURDAY, FEB 14.—Before Mr Justice Dickinson and a Jury of four.—Allen v. Eales. This matter, which was partially heard…

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Windsor Police Report. Saturday, Feb 14

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1846 · page 3

Before William Cox, and L D., Whitta ker, Esq., J. P, Thomas Robert Poppy was brought before the Bench on a warrant, charging him…

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Supreme Court. Thursday, Feb. 11. Before Judge Dickenson & Jury of 4

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1846 · page 1

This was an action of trespas, in which Daniel Dickeds [?] of the Hawkesbury was plan and George Shirley, the Chief [?] [?]…

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Court of Requests

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1846 · page 2

We have been requested to publish for the information of suitors, the following New Rule of Courts of Requests. We must here mention too that the next sittings for…

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Windsor Police Report. Saturday, 28Th Feb. Before Robert Fitzgerald, Esq

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1846 · page 2

Henry Langton was brought forward for further examination, on a charge of obtaining goods under false pretences, when the evidence of Mr. Wm. Tu ha[?] of Clifton,…

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Windsor Police Report. Tuesday, 17Th March

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1846 · page 3

Before W. Cox and L. D Whitaker, Esqrs, Elizabeth Kilpatrick was brought up in custody of the police (to whose safe keeping she was consigned by the Bench on the…

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Consisktory Court, London. November 20

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1846 · page 3

Catterall v. Catterall.—This was originally a suit of nullity of marriage by Mr. Joseph Catterall against Georgiana Ann, his wife, by the name of Sweetman, on the…

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Windsor Police Report. Saturday, April 11. Before W. Cox and L. D. Whittaker, Esqrs

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1846 · page 2

William Chapman, poundkeeper at Pitt Town, was charged with neglecting to make certain Returns according to the provisions of the Act of Council. He was…

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The following persons who were com: mitted by the Windsor Bencb have stood their trials before the Supreme "Court on the 7th and 8th instant, with the following results:— Supreme Court

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1846 · page 1

Tuesday, April 7—Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dikenson. William Bartle ticket of leave holder, was indicted for committing a rape on…

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Supreme Court, Sydney, April 20

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1846 · page 2

William Jame Steinten, who had been committed to take his (rial by the Windsor Bench fot cattle stealing, (as we noticed some weeks since,) and been…

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Windsor Police Report. April 28. Before L. D. Whitaker & J. L Scarville, Esqrs

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1846 · page 1

Edward Walmesley—was charged with keeping and working a Still of about 30 gallons contents, he the said Edward Walmsley not having a license…

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Court of Requests. May Sittings—1846

Hawkesbury Courier and Agricultural and General Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1846 · page 1

Windred v. Sullivan—This was an action brought by Joseph Windred, butcher against Timothy Sullivan, a constable to recover the sum of £2 10s cash paid for a cow sold,…

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