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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1891

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 March 1891 · page 6

TUESDAY. Before the P.M., and Mr.T. Primrose. ILLEGALLY IMPOUNDING. William Dunstan was charged with having illegally impounded two cows, the property of…

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Richmond Police Court. THURSDAY — Before Messrs. Guest, Onus, and Lamrock, J.sP

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 March 1891 · page 4

Henry Leavers was charged with throwing a stone in Windsor-street, Richmond, on the 3rd instant, and pleaded not guilty. Alfred Perry saw defendant in Windsor-street on the 3rd inst;…

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Richmond Small Debts Court. THURSDAY — Before Messrs Guest, Onus, and Lamrock, J.sP

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 March 1891 · page 4

T. Mayne v. Francis Madden; claim for £1, money lent. Verdict for amount claimed, with costs for two witnesses, 5/- each. J. Phillips v.J. Richardson; claim for £3 4s,…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 March 1891 · page 4

FRIDAY.—Before Messrs C&llaghan, Holland, and Linsley. Mrs. R. Burman was charged with assaulting Elsie May Wiggins a little girl 8½ years. Mr. Paine for complainant, Defendant acknowledged having struck the complainant…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 March 1891 · page 6

Monday. Before Mr. Beeke. Edward Dean was fined £2 or 7 days for being drunk and disorderly on Saturday night, and £5 or one month in Darlinghurst for assaulting Constable…

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Richmond Police Court. Before Messrs. Lamrock and Onus

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 April 1891 · page 4

Weyman and Peter Powell. This was a case brought on hy plaintiff, Weyraan against Powell for trespassing. Mr. P. W. Walker for the defendant. There was no…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 April 1891 · page 3

Tuesday. Before Messrs Becke, Conlon and S. J. Dunstan. David Hayes was charged with assaulting Elizabeth Hand at Currency creek…

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Richmond Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 April 1891 · page 5

THURSDAY.—Before Mr. W. Lamrock. Joseph Onus v. James Douglass, Horse straying in Windsor-street. Defendant pleaded guilty. Fined is; costs 7/4…

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Windsor Small Debts Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 April 1891 · page 3

Wednesday. Before Messrs Becke, J. B Johnston sen, J. B. Johnston juur, and Holland. In several undefended cases verdicts were awarded plaintiff, J. D. Smith, with costs…

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Richmond Small Debts Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 April 1891 · page 5

THURSDAY.—Before Messrs. Lamrock and J. Lamrock, junr. R. C. Stanford v. Albert London, damages to crop of corn. Verdict for plaintiff £1, with 3…

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Richmond Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 April 1891 · page 4

Thursday.—Before Messrs Lamrock and Guest. Police v. Edward Morgan, Belting liquor to an inhebriate on the 11th inst, knowing that a prohibition order had been issued by the Richmond Bench…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 April 1891 · page 3

Tuesday. Before Messrs Becke, Yeo, and Holland. Jane Wells was charged with illegally detaining a bay horse, the property of John Malcolm Hayes…

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Windor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 April 1891 · page 4

At the Windsor Police Court, on Friday morning, a woman named Ellen Iiurns was brought before the Bench, (Messrs Becke, Linsley, and Lamrock), charged with obtaining money by false…

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Richmond Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 May 1891 · page 5

Before Messrs Guest and A. Bowman. WAGES. Earnest Arthur Charles Mills v William Henry Johnson, claim for £r 3s 4d for work done…

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Land Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 May 1891 · page 4

The Land Board sat on Wednesday, and dealt with the following business:— Confirmed.—Fredrick Davies, 40 ac; John Books, 46 ac; John Brown, 40 ac; Albert Arthur…

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Windsor Licensing Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 May 1891 · page 6

Monday. Before Messrs Becke and Latnrook. George Gobcroft applied for a conditional license for a new house proposed to be erected in Windsorntreet, Richmond. The Licensing Inspector…

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Windsor Polioe Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 May 1891 · page 6

At the Windsor Police Court on Tuesday last, before Dr. Callaghan and Messrs. Ltnsley, Conlon, and Yeo, kn aged cbiiple named William and Hannah liartle, were charged with stealing…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 May 1891 · page 6

TUESDAY. Before Messrs Becke, Primrose and Yeo. John Page, a State-school boy, was sent to the Vernon, as his master, B. Taylor,…

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Windsor District Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 May 1891 · page 6

Saturday, May 2. Before His Honor Judge Backhouse. Verdicts were given for the Picturesque Atlas Company against Peter Molloy (£10 IOS), and B…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 May 1891 · page 6

Tuesday, Before Messrs Becke, Phelps, Dunalan, Corlon, Linsley, Tuckerman, Fleming, R. Dick, J. B. Johnston senr, J. B. Johnston junr, W. H. Johnston, and Dr. Callaghan…

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