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Courts & crime, 1868

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, September [?] (Before the P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 October 1868 · page 2

Chas. Wm. Shaw v. William [?] which the defendant was charged with [?] from the hired service of the [?] reasonable cause, and before the term of [?]…

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Albury Police Court. Tuesday. September 29. (Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M., and George Day, Esq., J.P.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 3 October 1868 · page 2

Fifteen persona were fined for allowing horses to stray m the public streets. Hurst v. O’Keefe Adjourned wages cases. Judgment for plaintiff…

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Police Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 10 October 1868 · page 2

E. Smith v. A. Williamson; illegally impounding. Remanded to 14th inst. Williamson v. Smith. Remanded to 14th inst. Mrs. Connor v. — Farrell; claim of £3 for horse…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Friday, October 9. (Before the P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 October 1868 · page 3

[?] arrested by Constable M. Wynne, was [?] obscene language in a public place, [?] or, in default, seven day’s imprison[?]…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, October 5.(Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M., and S. C. V. Nortin Esq., J.P.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 10 October 1868 · page 2

James Marphy, charged with absenting himself from the hired service of his employer, Mr. J. H. Wood. Ordered to be mulcted in wages due. Mary Hopyood, William Hopgood, Charlotte…

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The Gazette. a Supreme Court at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 10 October 1868 · page 2

The Gazette of 2nd October directs that a Circuit Court, for the trial therein of Criminal and Civil Issues, and for the assessment of damages in actions-at-law, and the exercise of all other the powers and…

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Melbourne Supreme Court Sittings. Saturday, 3rd October. (Before their Honours the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Barry, and Mr. Justice Williams.)M’CULLOCH and Others V. Goldsbrough and Others

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 October 1868 · page 4

This was a rule nisi for a nonsuit. The action was brought for breach of an agreement :—“Memorandum of agreement made this 29th day of July, A.D. 1867, between R…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, October 12. (Before the P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 October 1868 · page 2

John M‘Lennan, who was charged by [?] Wynne with using obscene language in [?] was fined £1, or in default of paying the [?] to gaol for fourteen days. The [?]…

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Wodonga Police Court. Monday, October 12. (Before Captain Brow[?]rigg, P.M.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 17 October 1868 · page 2

John Jenkins was fined 10s. for drunkenness. Francis W. Orton, charged with using abusive Iangu[?]ge to George Blackburn, was bound over to keep the peace…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, October 12. (Before Cap[?]ain Brownrigg[?] P.M.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 17 October 1868 · page 2

James M’Gill, charged with assaulting and beating a Chinaman named [?] remanded till Friday. [?] TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13…

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Albury Small Debts’ Court. Tuesday, October 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 17 October 1868 · page 2

(Before S. C. V. North and G. Day, Esq.’s., J.P.’s.) M. Boch [?] Ah Sue, £1 5s. 8d. Verdict for plaintiff, with 3s. costs. W. Miller [?] J. Tattersall, £6 10s. No…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, October [?] (Before the P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 October 1868 · page 2

Samuel Angel was charged by [?] being drunk in a public street, and [?] discharged. William Benson [?]…

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Police Court October 14.(Before E. Lowes, Esq., P.M, and E. H. Bayliss, Esq., J.P.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 24 October 1868 · page 2

E. Smith . — Williamson ; illeglaly impounding. This case arose out of the mail-horses being impounded off Mr Sloane’s run at Mulwala. Mr Sloane had given permission for six mail-horses to run on his…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, October 19 Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M., and S.C.V . North Esq., J.P.]

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 24 October 1868 · page 2

James M’Gill charged with violently assaulting a Chinaman named Sam, or Ah Ping, at Tabletop, was committed for trial. Bail allowed £20. (The circumstances of this assault are stated in the next…

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Albury Police Court. Saturday, October 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 31 October 1868 · page 2

A slaughtering license was granted to John Kelly for a yard at Mount Pleasant. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27. (Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M., and J. T. Fallon…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, October 24. (Before the P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 October 1868 · page 2

William Webster was charged by Constable Wynne with making use of obscene language, and was fined 10s., or forty-eight hours’ imprisonment. The fine was paid. William Doyle was similarly charged (also by…

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Police Court October 21. (Before R. Lowes, Esq., P.M. and E. H. Baylies, Esq., J.P.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 31 October 1868 · page 3

W. H. O’Brien was charged with obstructing Thomas Barclay, the bailiff, in the execution of his duty. O’Brien pleaded guilty to the charge, but stated…

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Wagga Circuit Court (Before Mr. Justice Hargrave.) PAYNE v. HORSLEY

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 October 1868 · page 4

This was an action of trover—damages were laid at —1,000, and was tried before a jury of four. Mr. H. Stephen and Mr. G. Fitzhardinge,…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, 2Nd November. (Before the P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 November 1868 · page 4

John Maker, charged by Constable Wynne with using obscene language in a public place, pleaded guilty to the offence, and was fined 10s., or forty-eight hours’ imprisonment. The…

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Albury Police Court. Saturday, October 31.(Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 7 November 1868 · page 2

Frederick Brady and John Frederick were charged with violently [?] Patrick M’Fadden. The complainant, who is a coachbuilder, said that the two defendants come to his place while he was at…

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