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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1903

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Windsor Police Court. Tuesday, June 23

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 4

Before Mr. F. R. Wilshire, P.M., and Messrs. J. B. Johnston and John Rose, J.s.P. Sloper Upton proceeded against…

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Prize Story. Was It Murder?

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 15

(This story w[?]n [?]oth of the "Hawkesbury Herald's" special prizes at the recent show—rone, open to residents of the Hawkesbury; the other, open…

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Windsor Licensing Court. Tuesday, June 23

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 26 June 1903 · page 4

Before Messrs. F. R. Wilshere and J. B. Johnston, L.M's. Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to Robert Ciisdell…

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Windsor Police Court. Friday, June 19.—Before Messrs J. Ross and W. H. Hull, J's.P. Adjourned Case

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 10

THE alleged assault case, George Henry Davis v. George Davis, adjourned from the previous Friday on account of the sudden illness of the defendant, was…

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Assault

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 7

George Henry Davis versus his father, George Davis. (Mr. Primrose did not adjudicate.) Mr. Walker for plaintiff; Mr…

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Wiindsor Police Court. Friday, June 26. Before Messrs. John Ross, Thos. Primrose, and W. Hull, J.P. Wife Maintenance

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 7

Alice Matilda Conlon v. Hugh Conlon. Mr. McCauley for plaintiff; Mr. Walker for defendant…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 4

ON Tuesday, June 23, before Mr F R Wilshire, P.M., and Meesrs J b Johnson and J Ross, Js.P., Sloper Upton proceeded against Percy Vernon for detention of a set of cart harness and a rat trap,…

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Windsor Pollen Court. Tuesday, July 7

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 12

Before Messers T. Primrose and A. J. Berckelman, J.P. A FOOTBALL ROW. Arthur Curtis was charged with…

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Small Debts Court. On the same day the following cases were dealt with

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 14

Valentine Mason v. George Sconce, claim for £9 17s, keep of horse. Mr. E. Campbell for plaintiff; no appearance of defendant.—Verdict for…

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A Riverstone Assault Case

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 10

At the Windsor Polioe Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. D. Holland, John Ross, and T. Primrose, J.P., Pearlie Marlin was charged that…

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Windsor District Court. Windsor, Freeman's Reach, and Colo Cases. an Encampment Dispute. Monday, July 13, 1903. Before His Honor Judge Docker. Commissioners of Taxation V. Joseph Onus

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 5

A claim for £13/19/6, land tax. Mr. R. B. Walker appeared for the defendant. Verdict for the full amount claimed…

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Windsor Police Court. July 7

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 7

Before Messrs. Thes. Primrose and A. Berekolman, Js.P. Arthur Curtis was charged with assaulting a footballer named Elliet within view…

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Windsor Police Court. Friday, July 17

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 7

Before Messrs. D. Holland and W. Hull, J.P. LICENSING CASE. —.Sauzier (or Sawyers) was…

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Richmond Police Court. Monday, July 20

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 8

Before Messrs. J. McKensey, P.M., and A. Matheson, J.P. John Whitney (19), on remand, was arraigned on seven different charges…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 4

Tuesday—Before Messrs Primrose, Rons & Lobb, JeP. Mary Smith was charged with stealing £2 10s, the property of C. Hassan Shah, an Indian hawker. The complaint stated that on or about 3rd January last…

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Richmond Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 11

THURSDAY, July 16 before Mr W Witch? J.P.—Kenneth Hust was ch?ed wi?b using insulting language to John She? herd, on Bells Line Road, in June. There…

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Windsor Police Court

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 2

Before Messrs F. R. Wilshire, P.M., and T. Primrose and John Ross, J.P. George Harris, a State school boy,…

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Escaped From Gaol

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 14

An exciting incident occurred at Peurith on Tuesday morning, with the man, John Whitnev, [?] Simp[?] hwo was brought fefore the…

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Windsor Licensing Court

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 2

Before Mr. F. R. Wilshire, P.M. AN ADJOURNeD CASE. —Sauner (Sawyers) was charged that he did, on 23rd June, drink…

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Windsor Police Court. Friday, July 24. Before Messrs. T. Primrose, D. Holiand, John Ross, and Frank Campbell, J.P. AFFILIATION

Hawkesbury Herald · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 16

Ebeneser Johnston was the defendant in an affiliation case, and Sarah Brown the complainant. The information set forth that on…

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