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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1913

57 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 3

Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 4

December 23.—Before Mr A. Berckelman, J.P. West Barber, drunk and disorderly in George-street on December 21. Fined 10/- or 7 days. Same, for using indecent language on the same…

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Windsor Police Court JANUARY 3—Before Mr Clegg, P.M. Alleged Stealing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 6

Catherine Beakensal and Beatrice Locke were Charged with stealing, from Schofield Siding, on the 28th December, 6 dozen bananas and 2 dozen tomatoes, valued at 5/, the property of Abdul…

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Richmond Police Court Before Messes Matheson and J. D. Brown, Js.P

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 7

Thomas Farnsworth was fined 2/6 and "till the rising," for drunkenness, and 10/ or 24 hours for riotous behaviour in Richmond on Xmas Eve…

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Licensing Court JANUARY 3.—Before Mr Clegg, P.M., and Mr A. Matheson, J.P.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 6

The quarterly licensing court was held at Windsor on the 3rd instant. Senr. Sergeant Norris presented his quarterly report regarding the different hotels in the district…

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Windsor Police Court January 28.—Before Mr A. Gates, P.M.,and Mr J.W. Chandler, J.P.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 8

Arthur Kench, Inspector under the Pure Foods Act, proceeded against Frederick Timmins, butcher, for not keeping his premises clean. Fined £5, with 9/- costs of Court and 10/6 expenses…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 10

February 7.—Before the Police Magistrate, Mr Clegg. George Hayman and Rupert Johnston were summoned for cruelty to horses. Each…

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Alleged Theft of Apples

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2

At the Gosford Police Court before the P.M., Mr. F. G. Adrian, J. A. Suttor was charged with stealing 5s worth of apples at Fernleigh, Lower Hawkesbury, the property…

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Magistrate's Straight Talk

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 1

In a recent case at the Children's Court, Blayney, George Watts, on behalf of his son, William Watts, proceeded against J. Logan, headmaster at the Blayney Public…

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Presbyterian Tennis Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 7

The new Presbyterian tennis court in the church grounds which was constructed in January last was officially opened on Saturday afternoon by Mrs Steele, wife of the…

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Licensing Court (Before Mr T. B. Clegg, P.M., and A. Matheson,. L.M.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 6

Renewal of publican's license was granted to George Gough for the Australian Hotel, Magrath's Hill. Licensee fee £20. An application from A. Waters to erect a stable…

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Windsor Folios Court Tuesday, March 25.—Before Mr T. B. Clegg, P.M. a Mulgrave Case

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 March 1913 · page 6

Charles Honeman proceeded against Thomas Startin for maliciously damaging chaffcutter to the extent of £3 at Mulgrave on February 27. Defendant was also charged with unlawfully assaulting…

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Wiseman's Ferry Police Court MARCH 28.—Before Mr T. B Clegg, P.M. and Mr H. Walker, J.P. Careless Use of Fire

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 10

Edward North was summoned on two charges: —(r) That on the 22nd January last, at Webb's Creek, he did leave, temporarily or otherwise, a fire which he had lighted in the open before it was…

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Richmond Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 9

Thursday, April 3.— Before Mr. T. B. Clegg, P.M., and Mr., A. Matheson, J.P. Disturbance at Agnes Banks. Clement Cross was charged with using…

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Windsor Police Court Domestic Infelicity. the Non-bonus Baby

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 6

APRIL 4.— Before Messrs T. B. Clegg, PM., and J. B. Johnston, J.P. Francis Martin Batt was proceeded against by his wife, Namoi Ann Batt, for leaving her without…

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Windsor Licensing Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 7

Friday, April 4.— Before Mr T. B. Ciegg (chairman), and Mr J. 13. Johnston, L.M. Booth licenses were granted to Mary Edwards, of the Chester Hotel, Clarendon, and Robert H…

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Windsor Small Debts Court April 4.— Before Messrs T. B Clegg, P.M., and J. B. Johston, J.P.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 7

There was only one case for hearing — Walter T. Ashton v W. Curtiss, a claim for £10 for damage to his pagnel cart, &c, caused by a collision through the alleged negligent driving of the…

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Small Debts Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 14

April 22.—Before Mr. Clegg, P.M. Walter Thomas Ashton sued William John Curtiss for negligently riding a horse against plaintiff's pagnel cart, breaking and…

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Windsor Licensing Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 2

April 22.—Before Mr. T. B. Clegg, P.M., and Messrs. J. B. Johnston and A. Matheson, L.Ms. G. A. Nicholls (for whom Mr. R. B…

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Windsor Police Court Friday. May 2

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 6

Before Messrs. T. B. Clegg, P.M., A. Matheson, and J. B. Johnston, Js.P. INDECENT LANGUAGE. Richard Burton was charged with using…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 13

Saturday, May 10, before Messrs. R. A. Pye and J. W. Chandler, Js.P. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT. Andrew Wilson, alias Harry Wilson, was…

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