Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Courts & crime, all years

Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1909

70 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 4

Windsor and Richmond Gazette. Saturday, January 9, 1909. Richmond Police Court Thursday, January 7. (Before Messrs. D. S. Maitland, S.M., and A. Matheson, J.p.) Alleged Illegal Use of a Horse

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 4

Frank McMahon proceeded against Zabud Phippa for alleged illegal use of a horse on November 16th. Mr. E. Campbell appeared for plaintiff…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Richmond Small Debts Court Thursday, January 7Th. (Before Mr D. S. Maitlaod, S.M., and A. Matheson J.P.) No URISDICTION

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 9 January 1909 · page 4

R. Stinson proceeded against H. E. Hosking for the recovery of £38/18/ alleged to be balance due on account of damages for fruit destroyed, for board of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Windsor Police Court. Friday, January 8th. (Before Mr F.L Maitland S.m.). a Marsden Park Row

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 9

Edwin Sedgwick proceeded against Ernest Evans for alleged assault at Marsden Park on December 20th. Evans also wished Sedgwick to be bound over against apprehended violence, and the…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Windsor Licensing Court. Friday, January 8. (Before Messrs. D. S. Maitland (Chairman) and A. Matheeon, L Ms. Application Refused

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 1

Laura Williamson, late of the Emu Hotel, Parramatta, applied for a transfer to her of the license of the Killarney Inn, Magratb'a Hill, and was represented by…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Windsor Small Debts Court. Friday, January 8. (Before Messrs. E. L. Maitland, S.M., and A. Matheson, J.p.) "Six Tins with All Faults."

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 7

W. H. O'Brien sued J. E. James, auctioneer, for the recovery of 3/11. alleging that the latter did, on November 28th last, at an auction sale in Windsor, sell…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Windsor and Richmond Gazette. Saturday, January 23, 1909. Richmond Assault Case

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 4

The charge against Joseph James Gavin for assaulting with intent Ida Mary Giddens, his cousin, at Richmond on the night of November 16, which first came before the Richmond Police…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Police

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 5

THE success of the tramway men in securing an increase of wages has caused the police to consider why they should not have a rise also. As a matter of fact it seems…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Windsor Police Court. WEDNESDAY, January 27. (Before Messrs. H. S. Hawkins, P.M., and A. Matheson, J.p.) "No Evidence."

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 January 1909 · page 12

James Hayward, on remand, was charged with stealing on the 13th inst., one milk can, valued at II/-, the property of John May…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →

Windsor Small Debts Court. Friday, February, 5th. (Before Mr. Hy. S. Hawkins, P.m.) Arthur V. PRYSE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 9

Mr. Walker appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. McCauley for the defendant. Mr. Walker asked for another adjournment on account of the illness of plaintiff's…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Richmond Police Court. Thursday February 11. (Before Messrs E. Campbell and W. Pryke, J's P.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 February 1909 · page 2

William Joseph Hill was charged with larceny. Constable Hinds deposed: I went to Sydney yesterday and waited at the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Windsor Police Court. TUESDAY—Before Mr. Hawkins, P.M.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 7

Ambrose Mitchell wag charged with not sending his child to school for the required period. The mother appeared and pleaded not guilty. Fined 5/- and 7/- costs…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Windsor Police Court. Friday, February 19. (Before Mr. Hy. R. Hawkins, P.m.) Evidence About a Hat

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 9

Herbert Brooks was charged with entering the house of Percival Sheridan (C.P.S) on February 7th with intent to commit a felony…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Richmond Police Court. Thursday, March 4. (Before. Messrs. H. S. Hawkins, P M., and A. Matheson and J. T. Pryke, Js.P.) Alleged Cruelty to a Horse

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 4

Claude Farlow pleaded guilty to a charge of cruelty to a horse, by using it with a sore shoulder and was defended by Mr. Walker. Fined 10/-and 6/- cost; in default 24 hours…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Richmond Small Debts Court Thursday, March 4. (Before Messrs. Henry Hawkins, P.M., and A. Matheson, J.T. Pryke, and R. Skuthorp, Js.P.) A Horse

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 March 1909 · page 4

John Ryan v. J. Mitchell, Junr.—£5/10/- for agistment fees. etc. £4/4/- was paid into court. Plaintiff gave evidence, and Wm. Hart on behalf of defendant, with whom he stated he was in…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Windsor Police Court. Friday, March, 5. (Before Me. H. S. Hawkins, P.m.) Straying Stock

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 6

William Morkley did not appear to answer the adjourned charge of allowing a horse to stray, and was fined 5/-; costs 6…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Windsor Small Debts Court Friday, March 5. (Before Mr. H. S. Hawkins, P.m.) a Riverstone Trouble

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 6

Edith Shaw claimed £10 from Frederick Smith for defamation of character. Mr. R. B. Walker appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. J. J. Paine for the defendant…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Windsor Police Court. TUESDAY, March 23RD. (Before Messrs H. S. Hawkins, P.M., and A. Matheson and J. B Johnston, J's.P ) Swear Words

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 3

George Henry Hay man was charged with using indecent language in New-street, Windsor, on February 28th. Defendant pleaded not guilty to the language…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Windsor Licensing Court. Tuesday, March 23. (Before Messrs. H. S. Hawking, P.M., and A. Matheson and J. B. Johnston, Js.P.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 March 1909 · page 3

A renewal of license was granted to George Gough, Australian Hotel, Magrath's Hill. The annual value was fixed at £60, and the license fee at £20…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Richmond Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 April 1909 · page 4

Thursday, April 1. (Before Messrs Hy. Hawkins, P.M., and A. Matheson, A. Powell and J. T. Pryke, J's.P. CATTLE CASE…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Windsor Police Court. Thursday, April 8. (Before Messrs. A. Berckelman and D. Mayne, Js.P.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 April 1909 · page 3

Henry J. Selby was charged that he did on the 10th February, being a civil servant, to wit, a postal assistant, steal the sum of £80, the property of the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →