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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1892

134 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 7

Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 February 1892 · page 8

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5. Before W. H. H. Becke, P.M., and T. Primrose, J.P. HAWKERS' LICENSE. A hawker's license was granted to Louis…

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An "Atlas" Man in Trouble. Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 February 1892 · page 7

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9. Before Messrs Primrose, D. Holland, B. Conlon, and Dunstan. INSULTING LANGUAGE. John Michael O'Brien sued Thomas B…

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Richmond Small Debts Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 February 1892 · page 4

Before Messrs Wm. Lamrock, C. S. GueBt, and John Lamrock, junr. W. Sharpe v P. Miles, claim for 4 guineas for rent, 14 weeks at 6/- per week…

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Windsor Small Debts Court. Wednesday, Feb. I0. Before Mr Becke, P.M.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 February 1892 · page 7

Dr Callaghan v J. Cadden, claim for £4 4/Verdict for amount claimed, with costs of court and 21/- for two days' expenses. Hollowell v. Walter C. McDougall. This was…

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Richmond Police Court. MONDAY, February 14. Before Mr. John Lamrock, juor, J.P.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 4

George Sinclair was charged with having insufficiet lawful means of support. Sentenced to 48 hours in Richmond Lock-up…

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Windsor Police Court. FRIDAY, Feb. 19. Before Messrs. W. H. H. Becke, P.M., and J. B. Johnston, J.P.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 February 1892 · page 4

Police v. Henry Hudson, charged with being drunk. Fined 2/6 or 24 hours. Police v. Robert Livingstone. Drunk, Fined 2/6 or 24 hours…

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Windsor Police Court. THURSDAY, February 23rd

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 8

Before Messrs W.H.H.Becke, P.M, J.B.John— son, W. Moses, W.F. Linsley, J.S.p. NICHOLLS V. FREESTONE. Catherine Freestone was charged with using…

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Windsor Police Court. Friday February 26

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 9

Before W.H.H. Becke, P.M., T. Primrose and W.F. Linsley Emily Eathe, Charged with stealing the sum of £210s, the property of Mary Ward,of Macquarie…

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Richmond Police Court. Friday. — Feb 19th. Before Mr. E. pitt J.P.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 February 1892 · page 4

Walter Leslie Eather (commonly known as Mac Eather) and Charles Harper were charged with assultin and robbing Daniel Todd on the night of the 18th inst in East—Market—street, Richmond…

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Too Heavily Charged

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 8

Mr. Joseph Jacklin, of Maroota, met with a serious accident the other day. He espied four ducks on the lagoon adjoining his residence, and being a lover of game,…

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Windsor Police News. Friday March 5. Before W. H. H. Becke, P.M, W. Moses, J.P. ASSAULT

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 5 March 1892 · page 9

Laura Dunstan, charged with assaulting Sophia Dunstan, on the 1st inst. Defendant pleaded guilty. Plaintiff deposed that defendant was her…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 9

TUESDAY, March 8. Before Mr. Becke, P.M., and Mr. Conlan, J.P. John Lewis charged with drunkenness, was discharged, it being his first appearence…

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Richmond Police Court. TEUESDAY, March 8

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 9

Before A. R. Sherwin. J.P. Joseph Thompson, charged with using indecent language on the verandah of the Royal Hotel, Richmond, on the 7th inst, was, after the evidence…

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Richmond Small Debts Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 March 1892 · page 9

THURSDAY, March 10. Before John Lamrock, jun., and Edmin Pitt, J.P. W. Mitchell v. S. Boughton, goods sold, £g 13/9. Defendant paid £113/7 into Court ana filed a…

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Richmond Police Court. THURSDAY, 17, March

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 March 1892 · page 4

Before Messrs. W. H. Becke, P.M., C. S. Guest, A. R. Sherwin, and Edward Pitt, J's.P. DRUNK. James Dunn, an old offender, was chained with…

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The Windsor (Vic.) Murder

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 March 1892 · page 9

Two other bodies of young children had been unearthed from beneath the kitchen floor of the cottage at Rainhill, Lancashire, occupied by Williams during…

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The Windsor (Vic) Murder

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 March 1892 · page 10

Williams, who has travelled under a dozen aliases, has been arrested for the murder of his wife at Windsor (Vic.) It has been ascertained that while in…

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Windsor Police Court. Friday, March Ii. Before W. H. H. Becke, P.M.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 March 1892 · page 7

Dawson Wilson (on remand) was charged with fraudulently taking awav Margaret Mitchell against the will of her mother, Charlotte Arnold, on March 2nd…

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Richmond Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 4

Thursday, March 24. Before Messrs Becke, P.M., Guest and Sherwin, J'sP. Charles Harold Curtis v. James Joseph Young. This was a case under the…

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The Windsor (Vic.) Murder

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 March 1892 · page 9

It is stated that shortly after his arrival at Southern Cross, Swanston procured a barrel of cement and cemented the floor of his room, and kept another barrel in…

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