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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1867

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Local News. Grenfell Court of Requests. Thursday, October 31. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1867 · page 2

Krauss v. McCue—Claim £5 8s, loss £2 paid on account, for medicines supplied. Verdict for plaintiff £3 1s. and costs. Woods v. Goodburn.—Claim £2 10s., for…

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Grenfell Police Court. Monday, November 5. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Horse Stealing

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1867 · page 3

[?] on the night of Sunday the [?] was…

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Thursday, November 8. Before the Police Magistrate. DRUNK

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1867 · page 3

William Smith, charged with drunkenness in George-street. on the previous night, was fined 5s, or 24 hours' imprisonment. STEALING FROG A DWELLING…

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Local News. Grenfell Police Court. Saturday, Nov. 9, 1877. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1867 · page 2

James Alexander was changed with [?] a horsed out of the public pound. The prisoners plended guilty. fined £2 and 3,.00 dangers…

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Grenfell Court of Requests Thursday, Nov. 11, 1867. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1867 · page 2

Mathewe v. Pulbrook.—Adjorned from [?] court. No appearance of either party. [?] Maxoudier v. Goninan.—Claim £8 7s. 10d…

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Local News. Grenfell Police Court. Friday, Nov. 15. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Obstructing the Police

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1867 · page 2

Ole Salem was brought up on this charge. Constable Fitzpatrick deposed that he was on duty about half-past 12 o'clock on Thursday night, near the "New York and…

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Friday, Nov 22. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1867 · page 3

John Weine v. Mary Ann Pritchard. No appearance. Dismissed. J. H. Simpson v. Chadwick Kimbley. No appearance. Dismissed…

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Correspondence. Forbes. District Court

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 23 November 1867 · page 2

The following cares were brought before his honor Judge Carey, for hearing on Monday last:— Hanbury Clements v. A.C.R. Bowler…

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Court of Requests. Thursday, Nov. 28. Before the Police Magistrate

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1867 · page 3

Antonelli Bass v. Louis Burgess.—Romand case. Claim £2 5s, [?] for working in No. 3. St. Patrick's Reef. No appearance of defendant Verdict for amount and costs…

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Grenfell Police Court. Saturday, Nov. 23. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Drunk and Disorderly

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1867 · page 2

James Greer was brought up on this charge and, the joint offences bring proved, was fined £3 or fourteen days imprisonment OBSCENE LANGUAGE…

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Tuesday, Nov. 26. Before the Police Magistrate. DRUNK

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1867 · page 2

John Tailor, for this offence, was fined 5s., or six hours imprisonment. ASSAULT. James Reynolds, of the London Tavern…

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Thursday, Nov. 23. Before the Police Magistrate Unround Mind

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1867 · page 2

John Finn was brought up on this charge. Sergeant O'Donnell deposed that about 8 o'clock on the previous morning prisoner was given into [?] by Patrick Kenna. who the…

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Wednesday, Nov. 27. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Disputed Ownership

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1867 · page 2

P. Devlin claimed to be put in possession of a horse branded it with S under near shoulder, which be alleged to be his property, He found the horse in possession of Messrs…

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Grenfell Police Court. Monday, December 2. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Orscene Language

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1867 · page 2

Catherine Jones, the mother of two children was charged with using certain obscene expressions in George-street, at 1 o'clock on Sunday morning…

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Wednesday, December 4. (Before the Police Magistrate.) WAGES

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1867 · page 2

William Haynee v. William Denovan. Claim £3 for work and labor done. Verdict for amount claimed, together with 10s, expenses, and 6s. 6d, costs—in default…

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Local News. Grenfell Police Court. Friday, December 6. (Before the Police Magistrate.) ASSAULT

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 14 December 1867 · page 2

Sayers v. Kennedy.—No appearance. WAGES. Jonathan Jarman v. Henry Shadowsky. Postponed till Tuesday…

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Local News. Grenfell Police Court. Monday, December 16. Before the Police Magistrate.) Obscene Language

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1867 · page 3

Elizabeth Beck was brought up on this charge, and, it being proved, was fined £5, or three months imprisonment at Bathurst…

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Tuesday, December 17. (Before the Police Magistrate.) MAINTENANCE

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1867 · page 3

Louis Burgers was summoned at the instance of Sub-inspector Sanderson for arrange due on a previous order of the Court for the maintenance of his wife…

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Wednesday, 18Th December. (Before the Police Magistrate.) VACANCY

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1867 · page 3

Henry A. McKellar, a peri[?] calling himself a surgeon by profession, and holding his degree from Edinburgh, was brought up under the vagrant Act…

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Friday, December 20. (Before the Police Magistrate.) the Mourtray Robbery

The Mining Record and Grenfell General Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1867 · page 3

Patrick Gaffney, alias Kelly, on remand, was further remanded for eight days. WAGES. Augustus Westphalan v. William Lawson,…

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