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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1862

177 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 9

Albury Police Court. Tuesday, July 1. (Before the police Magistrate.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 5 July 1862 · page 2

Ah Mug, Ah Yep, and K[?]on Gang were charged with larceny in stealing goods from stores in Albury. Hugh Mo[?]tt deposed that be had been over to…

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Wodonga Police Court. Monday, June 30.(Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 5 July 1862 · page 2

Ah Hing, All Yep, and Kwon Gang were brought up by Sergeant Power, charged with larceny at Wodonga. Sergeant Power deposed that, having received certain…

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Deniliquin District Court. Thursday, 3rd July. (Before Charles Lockhart, and Archibald M‘Laurin, Esqs., J.j.p.) Larceny

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 11 July 1862 · page 3

James Griffin was charged by John Taylor with stealing a blue blanket form the Royal Hotel Deniliquin. The Prisoner pleaded Guilty [?] there being some aggravated…

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Small Debts’ Court. Tcesday, July 8. (Before the Police Magistrate and J. Dight, Esq., J.P.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 12 July 1862 · page 2

Solomon v. Engclhardt. Rent, £9. Mr. Miller for defendant. A set-off was put in and admitted for £7 11S. 11[?]S. The point of dispute was whether or not certain premises…

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Albury Police Court. Tuesday, July 8. (Before Captain Browning, P.M., and J. T. Fallon. Esq., J.P.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 12 July 1862 · page 2

A publican’s license was granted to John Stewart for the Emu Hotel, Mullengandra. Charles Taylor was summoned by John Huston for wages, but the case was dismissed, as it appeared…

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Supreme Court. Friday, 4th July. Special Sittings in Banco. (Before the full Court.) BLIGH V. WOOD

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 18 July 1862 · page 3

Mr Justice Wise delivered the judgment of the Court in this case, as follows:— In this case the question is, whether the learned District Court Judge had jurisdiction…

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Albury Police Court. Tuesday, July 15.(Before Captain Browarigg, P.M.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 19 July 1862 · page 2

Margaret Chatlerton and James M Fetie were summoned for allowing goats to roam at large in the township, and were fined respectively 5[?]. and 3s. 6d costs…

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Wodonga Police Court. Thrusday, July 17. (Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 19 July 1862 · page 2

William James Sluckey v. George Clay, Mr. Miller for defendant. This was a case in which the defendant appeared under warrant charged with absconding from his hired…

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Deniliquin Police Court Monday, July 21. Before the Police Magistrate and J. Tyson, Esq.,J.P.]

Pastoral Times and Deniliquin and Echuca Chronicle · Saturday 26 July 1862 · page 2

John Hughes for indecency in a public place, as fined £1 or to be confined in the lock-up Daniel [?] was charged by the police with legally carrying about [?] for sale in a dray…

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Albury Police Court. Tuesday, July 22 (Before Captain Brownrigg P.M., and the Mayor.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 26 July 1862 · page 2

Daniel Babbington appeared to answer the com plaint of Elizabeth Babbington of having assaulted [?][?]The case had been remanded from the previous Saturday in the hope that the matter might be arranged…

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Appeal Court. Friday, 25Th July. (Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M., and W. Huon, Esq., J.P.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 26 July 1862 · page 2

Tho Bench sat as a Court to hear appeals against the assessment to Municipal Rating, when the following cases were [?]isposed of, being the appeals upon assessments to So. 250…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, July 28, 1862. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. [?] and Landale, J.p.) Assault

Pastoral Times and Deniliquin and Echuca Chronicle · Saturday 2 August 1862 · page 2

Thomas Morrison appeared at the instance of Charles Webber in answer to the above charge ; the complainant, in his information, alleging that defendant had on the 22nd instant thrown filth…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, July 28.(Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 2 August 1862 · page 2

One individual, in respect of a charge of drunkenness having been proved against him, was fined 5s. with the usual alternative. TUESDAY, JULY 29…

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Wodonga Police Court. Thursday, July 31.(Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 2 August 1862 · page 2

Haghe[?] diannry, £19s. 8d. tuition. Mr. Miller appeared for the plaintiff, but the defendant was absent on official duty, and an adjournment the bearing was asked for…

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[?]Oy Court. July 2[?] Second Meeting

Pastoral Times and Deniliquin and Echuca Chronicle · Saturday 2 August 1862 · page 3

[?] being done, Mr. [?] the payment of his [?] opposing should [?]…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, August 2, 1862. (Before Messrs. Kelly, and Shiell, Police Magistrates.) “Disorderly Conduct

Pastoral Times and Deniliquin and Echuca Chronicle · Saturday 9 August 1862 · page 2

Peter Parker and John Porter, remanded from the previous day, were discharged with a caution. The Police Magistrate having on Friday…

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Albury Police Court. Saturday, August 2. (Before Captain Brow[?]gg, P. M., W. H[?]on, and J. T. Fallon, E[?] J. P.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 9 August 1862 · page 2

Thomas Alton appeared on remand, charged with fraudulent insolvency and illegally pi along over certain property with the intention of defrauding his creditors…

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Wodonga Police Court. Thursdat, August 7. (Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M., and W. Huon Esq., J.P.) Hughes v. Chan[?]y, £5 9s. 8d., tuition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 9 August 1862 · page 2

Mr. Miller for the plaintiff. This case was reman[?]ed from the previous work, and was a claim for teaching defendant’s children but lead been objected to some time ago by the defendant…

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Court of Petty Sessions, Narandara. July 30, 1862. (Before J. Cochrane, J. Burt,A. M‘Neil, and J. Lupton, Esqrs, Jj.p.) Mcnohan v. Stevens—wages Case

Pastoral Times and Deniliquin and Echuca Chronicle · Saturday 9 August 1862 · page 2

The defendant, Mr. Stevens, superintendent of Hardy’s station, in whose service the plaintiff had been as shepherd, did not enter an appearance. Judgment for £28 3s 1d—debt and costs…

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Deniliquin Police Court. August (Before Mr. J. Kelly P.m.) Assault with Intent

Pastoral Times and Deniliquin and Echuca Chronicle · Saturday 16 August 1862 · page 2

Joseph Strike was charged [?] seen arrested on the previous evening with this offence. The public together with the reporter of this journal)were excluded during the investigation, but…

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