Singleton Police Court. Monday, December 13. Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M. DRUNKEMNESS
H.T. Smith was charged with the above offence, and was fined in the sum of £l, or seven days in gaol. The fine was paid on Tuesday…
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Courts & crime, 1875
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Murder and Suicide on the River Darling. (Abridged from the South Australian Ad-vertiser December 2.)
An inquest, has been held by Mr. W. L. Richardson P.M., at the Moorara Station, on the bodies of Edward Brown and Richard Anderson, who had…
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WAGES.âJohn Quirk summonsed Walter Charles Hand, innkeeper, Singleton, for the sum of £5 13s.6d. wages due to him. Mr. George Waring appeared [?]or complainant, who deposed that he entered in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. (Abridged from the S.M. Herald.) Friday, December 10, 1[?]. Sittings in Banco. (Before the full Court.) in Re Samuel Bennett
The proprietor of the Evening News newspaper, in pursuance of a rule granted on the 29th November last on the application of the Attorney-General, attended personally before the Court to show cause…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Friday, December 9th. 1875. Before Mr. J.N Brooks, P.M. and Mesers, A Bowman and [?] Wages Case. J. Quirk r. W.C. Hand
This was a [?] for [?] for [?] at the rate of [?] per week. The depositions taken on the previous day were read [?] the Clerk and Petty Sessions…
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The adjourned case against Mills, for alleged forgery, was continued. Sub-Inspector Carter conducted the prosecution. Mr. Johnson appeared for the defence…
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Mr. G. H. Cox gamesome additional evidence, and defendant was committed for trial it the next Quarter Sessions to be holden at Mudgee; hail being allowed, and immediately obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Forgery. (From the Mud[?] Western Post, Dec, [?]) Mudgee Police Court. Tuesday, Dec. 7Th, 1875. Before the Police Magistrate and Mr Francis Cox, J.P. Alleged Foroery
William Joseph Mills was charged as above on an information. George Davidson deposed as follows: I am [?] solicitor, residing in Mudgee. I know Mr. Mills the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. (From the S. M. Herald.) Friday, December 17. Sittings in Banco. Before Sir James Martin (Chief Justice), Mr. Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Foucett. Dibbs and Another V. Bbown and Another
In this motion to make absolute a rule nisi for a new trial, Sir W. Manning, Q. C., and Mr. Davis, instructed by Mr. Freehill, appeared, on behalf of the defendant, in support sf the rule; Mr. Butler, Q. C.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, December, 21st 1875. Before Mr. J. N, BrooKs. P. M., and Messrs J Alford, and R. BLAXLAND, J.P.s. Preach of Publicans' License. Police v. J. Nicholls
DEFENDANT was charged with allowing drink to be sold in his licensed house on Sunday the 21st November. Mr. G. Waring appeared for the police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Divorce Court. (From the Herald.) MONDAY. Before his Honor Mr. Justice Hargrave.) MUNRO V. MUNRO
Mr. Pilcher, instructed by Mr. C. S. Jones, applied to have the issues in this suit settled. The suit is brought by William Munro, of Merriwa, for dissolution ot marriage, on the ground of adultery on the…
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In the matter of the GRETA COAL and SHALE COMPANY, and in the matter of the Companies' Act, 37 Vic., No. 19…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, December 22. Sittings in Banco. (Before Sir James Martin (Chief Justice), Mr. Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Faucett.) Scottish Australian Mining Company (Limited) V. Garrett and Another
The plaintiff company, in the year 1862, under a special Private Act (intituled Morehead and Youngs Railway Act), constructed a railway connecting the Lambton colliery with Newcastle. A road under S. 2 of the Roads Act, 4 W. IV.,…
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FRIDAY, December 17. Sittioge in Baneo. before Sir Jauren Martin (Chief Justice) Mr. Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Fallcett…
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[Herald.]—Early on Sunday morning a report reached Gulgong to the effect that Mrs. Martin, hotel-keeper at Guntawang, had been murdered, Senior-constable Merrin and Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, 28Th December, 1875. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M.)
SLAUGHTERI[?]G LICENSES—Licenses were granted to Michael Ryan, William Fox, John Dines, and Henry Bailey, all of Singleton, also to Thomas Lather, Bulga, and Joseph Whitton, Chain of Ponds…
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