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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1875

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Deniliquti Police Court. Monda December 28. (Be [?] the .M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 January 1875 · page 2

William Siggs, [?]arged with drunkenness, was admonished and discharged. (Before the. P.M., [?] Watson and J. D. Brown [?]Ps.)…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, January 11. (Before A. W. F. Noyes and James Watson, Esqs., J.Ps.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 January 1875 · page 2

William M‘Nee, for using obscene language, was fined 10s., or forty-eight hours’ imprisonment. Fine paid. Freder[?] Scott was charged with…

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Child Stealing in New York

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 20 January 1875 · page 4

It has been for some time a source of wonder to many who do not know of the lower phases of life in New York, how so many pretty children come into the possession of…

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Hay Police Court. Saturday, January 16, 1875. (Before J. F. Peers, Esq., and J. F. Blake, Esq, J.P.s)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 20 January 1875 · page 2

Henry Coleman was summoned by the police for cruelly illusing and illtreating a horse at Benduck on or about the 7th inst. Mr Reed for defendant; Mr Stewart conducted the…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, January 19(Before J. D. Brown and A. Landale, Esq. J.P.’s)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 January 1875 · page 2

Mr. Jeffery applied for a hawker’s license for Peter M’Gaskill. The application was granted, the aureties being Messrs. D. Lamb and J. Clark…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Friday, January 29. (Before J. H. Davidson, A. Landale, J. Watson, and A. W. F. Noyes, Esqs., J.Ps.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 January 1875 · page 3

An application for an auctioneer’s license for Michael Curtain, of Jerilderie, was made by Mr. Jeffery. The Bench considered that the application should have been made at the annual…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday , FEBRUARY 2. (Before A-. W. F. Noyes and A-. Landale,. [?] J'.P.V

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 February 1875 · page 2

An application for the transfer of the licene the Royal- Mail Hotel, Jerilderie, [?] Thomas Beveridge to- John Charles Parrot was made by Mr. Gillott The application…

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Albury Police Court. Monday, February 8. (Before Messrs. Brown, M’Lennan and Lester, J.P’s.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 13 February 1875 · page 15

John Sullivan, charged with drunkenness, was fined 10s. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9. (Before Messrs. Lockhart, Brown, Mudge, M’Lennan…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, February 9. (Before J. D. Brown, Esq.. J.P., and A. N. Gilbert, Esq., J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 February 1875 · page 2

John Cust and Arthur M‘Intyre were summoned by the Sheep Inspector for Deniliquin District (Mr. Alex. M‘Collough) for neglecting to register the sheep owned by them, as required…

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Albury Court of Quarter Sessions. Thursday, February Ii

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 13 February 1875 · page 16

This court was opened at 10 a.m. on Thursday morning by his Honor Acting-Judge Forbes. Mr. Docker prosecuted on behalf of the Crown, FORGERY AND UTTERING…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, February [?]. (Before J. H. Davidson, R Patterson, and A. Landale, Esqs., J.P.’s)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 February 1875 · page 2

Robert Whitney was charged with casting night-soil in the public street. Defendant pleaded guilty, and stated that his horse got into a hole, and he had to throw the contents…

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Albury District Court. Monday, February 15.(Before His Honor Judge Francis.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 20 February 1875 · page 16

UNDEFENDED CASES — James Mitchell v. James Johnson.—Claim, £20 17s., dishonored acceptance, Messrs. Blackmore and Thorold for plaintiff. Defendant did not appear. Order for…

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Albury Police Court. Wednesday, Feb. 24. (Before Messrs. Brown and M’Lennan, J.P’s.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 27 February 1875 · page 11

George Bridge, charged with having been drunk and disorderly, was dismissed with a caution. FRIDAY, FEB. 26. (Before Messrs. Brown and Mudge, J.P’s.)…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, February 23. (Before J. Mair, Esq., P.M., and A. Esq., J.P Landale, Esq., J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 February 1875 · page 3

Mary Dalley v. J. P. Murray.— Defendant was charged with making use of insulting language towards complainant. Mr. Boyd appeared for the complainant, Mr. Jeffery for…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, March 1. (Before J. Mair, Esq., P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 March 1875 · page 2

John Carroll was charged with forging and uttering a cheque to William M’Donald, publican, of Deniliquin, on the 26th ult. Constable Comber deposed that on Saturday…

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Corowa Police Court. Thursday, March 4. (Before Messrs. (Anderson, DanielIs, and Hare, J.P’s)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 6 March 1875 · page 11

Jas. Clelland was summoned for keeping a disorderly public-house. Before the case could be gone into his conduct in Court excited the prior charge of contempt, for which he was sentenced…

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Deniliquin District Court. Friday, February 26. (Before his Honour Judge Forbes.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 March 1875 · page 4

At the opening of the Court, Mr. Gillott, solicitor was about to offer congratulations to his Honour Judge Fortes, on his elevation to the Bench. His Honour, however, stated…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, March 9- (Before J. Mair, Esq., P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 March 1875 · page 2

John Carroll, on remand, was charged with forging and uttering a cheque for £7 to Win. M‘Donald, on the 26th ult. Senior Sergeant Bilker deposed that on the…

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Ten-mile Oreek Police Court. Thursday, February 11. (Before J. C, Bowler, T. Mitchell, J. Bums, and J. Ross, J.P’s. Shooting with Intent

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 13 March 1875 · page 11

[?] Post, a young lady of prepossessing appearance, appeared to answer the charge of shooting at Edward Wilford Donnelly, at Cookardinia, in January last; Mr. Superintendent…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, March 16. (Before the P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 March 1875 · page 2

Alexander Fraser v. Denis Corbell.—Defendant was charged with maliciously injuring a fence the property of complainant. Mr. Gillott for complainant, Mr. Wren for defendant…

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