Muscle Brook. Police Court, April 1St. (Before P. W. Thrum, Esq., J.P.)
J. Bailey, riotous behaviour, discharged; obscene language, fined 5s. J. Hill, riotous conduct, discharged; obscene language, fined 10s…
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Courts & crime, 1878
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Branxton. Police Court. Thursday, April 4, 1978. (Before Mr. J.N. Brooks, P.M.)
DRUSKENNESS AND OBSCENE LANGUAGE. Alfred Roberts was charged with the above offences. Pleaded guilty, fined 2s 6d, and 5s 6d costs of court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assaulting the police in Melbourne
A serious disturbance took place at about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon iu Stephen street, Melbourne, says the Argus of March 26. A man named William Hancock having reported…
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Stephen Dowell W. H.[?].Moses pro. note, £2 19s Struck out. R. T. Blaxland and J. Paton, jun. v. J. Fagan, goods sold, £12 4s 2d. Struck out…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Court of Quarter Sessions, Muscle Brook, April 3Rd, 1878. (Judge meymott, presiding.)
Hilton Harrison, charged with an attempt to commit suicide, pleaded not guilty. The witnesses were Police-constable Jas. Lawerty, Naomi Clarke, and Dr. R. E. Grigson. The evidence elicited is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Charge of Cattle Stealing
Andrew Peck, on remand, was charged at the West Maitland police court, on Thursday, with having stolen one cow, the property of George Stratford Mr. [?]. A. [?]ound app[?]r[?]d for the dafenda[?]t…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District News. (From Various Correspondents.] Branxton. Police Court, Thursday, 4th April, 1878. (Before J. N. Brooks, Esq., P.M.)
OBSCENE LANGUAGE—Alfred Roborts plead ed guilty to the above charge, and was mulcted in the sum of 2s 6d, with 5s 6d costs, in default twenty four hours. Fine paid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murrurundi Police Court. Tuesday, April 2, 1878. (Before Mr. G. G. Brodie, J.p.) Illegally Using Cattle
Edward Hall, jun., was charged with illegally using certain cattle. Senior-constable Bowen applied for a postponement of the case for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton Police Court. Friday, April 5Th, 1878. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.m.) Selling Wine on
John Puxty was charged with selling Colonial wine on Sunday. Mr. Levlen appeared for the defendant. George Willis deposed: Defendant is the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broke Court of Petty Sessions. (From our own Reporter.)
A COURT of Petty Session was opened at Broke on Saturday last by Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M. in a room hired for the purpose in Mr. James Rowe's house. The commissions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Murrurundi, Tuesday, April 2. (Before. Mr. G. G. Brogie, J.p.) C.F. Juchau V.- Wightman
A claim for 19s. 2d. goods sold and delivered. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for plaintiff with costs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, 9Th April, 1878 (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Mr. John Browne, J.P.)
RESCUE.—James Shearer was charged by John W. W. Campbell with resouing five [?]rses in his charge for the purpose of being [?]cpounded. After complainant's case bad…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tamworth Circuit Court. (Abridged from the Tamicor[?], News April 5.)
The Tamworth Circuit C[?]urt was openod on Monday, April 1, before is Honor Acting. Judge Stephen. William Keogh was charged with having at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo Circuit Court. (Abridged from the Dubbo Dispatch, April 5)
The Circuit Court was opened at Dubbo, on April 2, before his Honor Judge Dowling. Hugh Champ was charged with having, at Bree warrina; obtained by false pretences from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Branxton. (From our Correspondent.) Police Court. Thursday, April 4, 1878
WILLIAM GOODWIN, Henry M'Crohon and Julia Daly, were charged by Constable Ritchle, Crown Lands Balliff, with unlawfully occupying Crown Lands near Branxton. The two firstnamed defandants pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Police Court. Wednesday, April 10Th, 1878. (Before Mr. Alex. Bowman. J.p.) Travelling Without a Ticket
ALECANDER SWANTON was charged with travelling on the Great, Northern Railway Line without a ticket. Constable Thomas Hickey deposed: I am a constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, April 13, 1878. Maitland Ciro[?]it Court
The following is a list of [?]ses, in which the accused are in custody, to be tr[?]d at the Maitland Circurt Court to be holden on Tuesday next, at East Maitland, before his Honor Mr. Acting-Judge M. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muscle Brook. Police Court, April 5Th. (Before F. W. Thrum, Esq., J.P.)
M. Plow, in custody, was charged with being drunk and disorderly on Wednesday night in Bridgestreet. Pleaded guilty, admonished, and discharged. 9TH APRIL…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. [From Various Correspondents.] Branxton. Police Court, Thursday, 11Th April, 1878. (Before J. N. Brooks, Esq., P.M., and R, Millar, Esq., J.P,)
INDECENT LANGUAGE.—Mrs. Williams appeared before the court at the instance of Mrs. Todd, of Gre[?], who charged her with having on 31st March last, need indecent language towards her. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tamworth Cirouit Court. Abridged from the [?] News.) Wednesday, April 3
Charles John De Ford was charged with., obtaining, on the 1st of February, 1878, certain sums of money by means of valueless cheques. The prisoner had given a cheque for £5 2s 6d…
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