Albury Police Court. Thursday, April 4th, 1861
Patrick Fox was fined 5s for drunkenness. Friday, April 5th. Frederick Francis, charged with drunkenness, was dismissed with a caution,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Courts & crime, 1861
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Wangaratta Police Court. Tuesday, April 2. Before R. W. Shadforth, Esq , P M.
John Banks (a man possessed of considerable freehold property) was charged with stealing three ducks, property of Benjamin Mournier. Mr Norton appeared for the defence, Prosecutor slated, that about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Long Gully Murder. Inquest on the Murderer Cornwell
On Saturday, Dr. Roche, district coroner, held an inquest at the Bendigo Hotel, on the body of Edward Co[?]well, the murderer of his wife at Specimen Hill, Long Gully, on Saturday night, the 23rd ultimo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beechworth Circuit Court, Before His Honor Mr. Justice Pohlmen
In the case of the man cook, who it was alleged ad stolen a hone from William Raines, of Oxley Plains, and whose case was not concluded when oar report was dispatched on Tuesday, a verdict of guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chiltern, Indigo, and Wahgunyah Police Courts, Wednesday, April i, Before W. H. Gaunt, Esq., P.M.
H J. P. Duffy, of Counces-street was charged with a breach of the publicans Act, and Benjamin Barley, of the same place, was charged with abandoning his licensed house, Bartley king…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shall Debts Court. Friday, April 5 (Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M., and J.T.Fallon, Esq., Mayor.) BEVAN V. KELLY
Adjourned to 16th inst. MILLER V. HO[?]GOOD: In this case, the absence of Mr. Miller at Beech-worth, rendered it necessary to be postponed. As…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alburt Police Court. Saturday, Aran. 6. (Before Captain Brownrigg, P.m.) Horse Stealing
Thomas Green and George Wataon were charged with the above offence. Mr, Blackmore appeared for the prisoners. David M’Ginnity, sergeant, Melbourne Patrol,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Police Court. Saturday, April 4th 1861.(Before Capt. Brownrigg.)
George Watson and Thomas Green were charged with horse stealing. Mr. Blackmore for the defence. The evidence of sergeants McGinerty and Patrick, who apprrehea[?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wangaratta Police Court. Friday, April 5. Before R.W. Sliadforth Esq. F.M.
James Gardiner, charged with lu[?] Dr Dobbyn stated that he had examined prisoner, and found him to be of unsound mind , but did not consider him a dangerous lunatic. Dr Dobbyn then took his seat on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beechworth Circuit Court. Saturday, April6
Royâs case was proceeded with on Saturday, and a verdict of not guilty returned. Robert Haswell alla[?] Robert Wilson better known as White Headed Bob, was arranged for larceny as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chiltern, Indigo, and Wahgunyah Police Courts. Monday, April 8. Before W.H. Gaunt, Esq., P.M.
The fallowing occupier of business sites were sammoned, at the [?] of Constable S[?] for not having business licenses and fined each 5s and 5s 6d costs:âWilliam Baster John Marengo John Johns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, April 8. [Before Messrs. Kelly, [?] and Dun.]
Joseph Main, a hutkeeper, was charged with drunkenness, but as it appeared coming in with a cheque for £4 9s. he had nothing left—the whole of it being knocked down—he was discharged, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Shocking Murder
One of those terrible affairs which occasionally take place to ruffle the smooth current of events, took place in the neighbourhood of the Gap on Friday evening last. A man named William M'Lennan suddenly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wangaratta Police Court. Tuesday, April 9. Before R. W. Shadforth, Esq
William Ryan was charged with obtaining goods under false pretences. M. Cuack. the prosecutor, stated that on 17th March prisoner came to his shop and asked for some beef for G. Gray, and said that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Police Court. Wednesday, April 10th, 1801.(Before the Mayor and Capt. Brownrigg.)
James Keiphran was charged with assaulting Charles Smith at the Criterion Billiard[?] on the previous day. Mr. Miller for the prosecution. Defendant pleaded Guilty,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury Police Court. Wednesday, April 10. (Before Captain Bron[?]rigg, P.M., and J. T. Fallon, Esq., Mayor.) AESAC[?]T
James Eeighran, charged with assaulting one Charles Smith in the billiard-room at the Criterion Hotel, pleaded guilty. After a severe reprimand from the Bench for his conduct he was fined in the full…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chiltern, Indigo, and Wahgunyah Police Courts. Wednesday, April 10, Before W. H. Gaunt. [?] P.M., and J. Smith Req,. J.P.
Thomas R[?], James Lqfius, and Jerremiah [?] were complained again for carrying on [?] without license. Phase cases were [?] Ah Wy, George Nichols, Henry M[?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Police Court. Monday, April 15,1861 (Before Captain Brownrigg, P.m.) Horse-stealing
The prisoners Green and Watson, charged with the above offence, were again brought up, when tho following additional evidence was taken. Blackmore appeared for the prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Police Court. Monday, April 15th, 1861 (Before Capt, Bowringg.)
Thomas Green and George Watson were brought up on remand charged with driving a mob of 04 horses supposed to be stolen from the Maneroo district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wangaratta Police Court. Friday, April 12. Before R.W Shad forth, Esq
Larkin's Porter: postponed for one week, by mutual consent. James McCrea was summoned for being in unauthorised occupation of Crown lands, at Mulw a…
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