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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1891

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Richmond Police Court. Tuesday, Sep. 22. (Before C. S. Guest, Esq., J.P.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 September 1891 · page 9

Peter McCann, an elderly man, was fined 5/-, or 24 hours in the lockup, for being under the prevailing influence in Windsor-street, on the 21st. Peter took it out…

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Richmond Police Court. Saturday, 26Th September

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 October 1891 · page 4

(Before W. H. Holborow, Esq., J P.) Thomas Ryan was brought up on a charge of stealing 8/- from the till of the Royal Hotel, Richmond, the property of Mr. W. H. Johnston…

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Windsor District Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 October 1891 · page 5

The following was the last case heard on Friday, before Judge Macfarlane. SEATH v. WHEELER. Plaintiff deposed he sold a cow and calf to…

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Windner Police Court. Saturday, September 11. Before Mr. Becke, P.M.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 October 1891 · page 5

Alfred Riley, a lad about 16 years, who has already figured before the Court, was charged with having obtained the sum of 5 from one Felix Brown, at Newcastle…

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Windsor Small Debts Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 October 1891 · page 10

Wednesday, October 14. Before Messrs Becke, P.M., Holland, and Moses J'sP. D. McDonald v. A. Eaunabus. Defendant did…

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Windsor Licensing Court. Monday, September 12. Billiard License

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 October 1891 · page 8

James O'Hara applied, for a billiard license for premises situate at Richmond. Mr. J. J. Paine appeared for applicant. A petition wap presented against the…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 October 1891 · page 9

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23. Before Messrs Callaghan and Holland. James Rochester v. Charles Chadwick, insulting language. No appearance of…

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Windsor Police Court. Tuesday, Oct. 2Oth

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 October 1891 · page 5

Before Messrs Becke, Callaghan, Holland, and Primrose. Angelo Joseph Viney was charged that his wife supplied, on the 6th Oct., at the…

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Richmond Police Court. Saturday, 24Th October, 1891. (Before Mr. J. Lamrock, junr, J.P.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 31 October 1891 · page 4

Thomas Dwyer was charged with being drunk in Windsor-street, on the 23rd inst. He was fined 1s or imprisoned till rising of the Court. Frank Ramsay, drank in East-Market-street, on…

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Windsor Police Court. FRIDAY, October 30th. Before Mr. D. Holland, J.P. Illegal detention of a horse

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 31 October 1891 · page 4

A. C. Stearne summoned G. H. Palmer for alleged detention of a horse. Mr. J. J. Paine appeared for defendant, who pleaded cause to show. Ae there was a likelihood of a settlement, on the…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 November 1891 · page 5

Monday, November 2nd. Before Mr. Linsley, J.P. Thomas Ryan was charged with being drunk and disorderly in George-street on…

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Richmond Police Court. Thursday, Nov. 5th

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 November 1891 · page 4

Before Messrs W. Lamrock, E. Pitt, and J. Lamrock, J.P. BREACHES OF BY-LAWS. George Drayton was charged with allowing his…

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A Cattle-Stealing Story

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 November 1891 · page 8

Rolf Boldrewood has compiled a most readable hash out of that story of the Bowen Downs cattle in his "Robbery Under Arms." It reminds one of the…

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Richmond Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 November 1891 · page 9

Before Messrs Lamrock, Bear, and G. S. Guest. James Gardiner was charged with cruelty to a horse on Ham Common. Mr. Paine appeared for defendant…

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Riohmond Police Court. Friday 6Th November, 1891

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 November 1891 · page 8

(Before C. S. Guest, E. Pitt and J. Lamrock Junr, J's.P.) Thomas Tisaale Tonkins, on remand from Thursday, was charged with…

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Windsor Police Court. Friday November 13. Before Messrs Primrose and Linsley J's.P

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

DAMAGING PROPERTY. Thomas Phelps was charged with damaging a gun and a quantity of furniture valued at £7 10s the property of James Phelps, his father…

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Windsor Police Court. Friday, November 6. (Before Messrs Holland and Linsley, J'b.P.) Illegal Detention

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 November 1891 · page 8

Thomas Session was charged with illegally detaining a horse, the property of Jauies Vaughan, value £8. Defendant pleaded cause to show…

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Windsor Small Debts Court. WEDNESDAY, November 11

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 November 1891 · page 10

Before Messrs. Primrose, Conlon, Dunstan, and Holland J's.P. G. F. Johnstone v Edward Kemp. Defendant did not appear. Verdict for plaintiff for amount…

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Richmond Small Debts Court. Thursday, November 12

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 November 1891 · page 9

Before Messrs Guest and Lamrock, eenr, J'sP. W. Weyman, v. G. Curtis, claim £1 2s 6d, balance of wages due. Plaintiff was nonsuited. E. Eiley v. A. Powell, claim for £8 2s 6d…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 10

THURSDAY, November 19. Before Messrs Primrose, Callaghan and Holland. STEALING VEGETABLES Robert Charles (10), Edward Charles…

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