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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1875

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, March 23. (Before the P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 March 1875 · page 2

Robert [?] and E. Beb[?]res were each fined 5s, with 2s 6d costs, for allowing pigs to stray. Jane [?] Herrald, assault Mr…

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Charge of Wilfully Setting Fire to a Building at Mount Gipps. (Wit[?]annia Times.) [?] Police Court. Thursday, 4Th March, 18Th (Before Messrs. J. C. Woore and F. Bonney, Js.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 March 1875 · page 4

William Findlay was charged with that he did at Mount Gipps, New South Wales, feloniously, wilfully, and maliciously break open a locked door, enter, and set fire to a building…

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Supreme Court, Sydney. Sydney, March 19. (Before Sir James Martin (Chief Justice), Mr. Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Faucett.)W. JOACHUM v. O’SHANASSY

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 March 1875 · page 3

Mr. Butler, Q.C. (Mr. Knox with him) instructed by Messrs Ellis and Makiuson, moved to set aside an order of Mr Justice Hargrave in chambers, dismissing an application to postpone the above…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, March 30Th.) (Before the P. M., and Alexander Wilson, Esq., J. P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 April 1875 · page 2

Ah Kin v Ah See—Ejectment. Mr. Jeffery for plaintiff, Mr. Gillott far defendant. This was a case to procure the ejectment of the defendant from a portion of a house occupied by the…

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Burglary and Attempt at Murder

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 April 1875 · page 1

It is not often (remarks the Hobart Town Mercury of the 30th March) that either of the crimes mentioned above now stain the annals of Tasmania. Yet, such…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, April Gth.) (Before the P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 April 1875 · page 2

An application for the transfer of the license of the Brewers Arms Hotel, Deniliquin, from John Dickson to Henry A. Foster was refused on the grounds of the application not having…

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TUESDAY , APRIL 13. The Court resumed at 10 o’clock. Saddle Stealing

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 17 April 1875 · page 17

William Hyde pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging him with stealing a saddle, the property of John L. Kelton. Prisoner was undefended…

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Deniliquin Police Court Monday, April 13. (Before the P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 April 1875 · page 2

Joseph Derby v. Thomas Ashby, assault. Mr. Gillott appeared for complainant. Defendant did not appear. The service of the summons was proved by…

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Proposed Bill to Prevent Cattle and Sheep Stealing, (S, M. Herald.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 April 1875 · page 4

It is desirable that the Bill which has been prepared to prevent the straying and stealing of stock should enlist the attention of all who are interested in pastoral pursuits. The…

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Albury Circuit Court. Monday, April 12. (Before His Honor Judge Hargrave.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 17 April 1875 · page 16

The criminal sittings of the Circuit Count were commenced on Monday, at 10 o’clock. Mr. Docker held the briefs for the Crown, and Crown solicitor was represented by Mr. Fraser,…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, April 20. Annual Licensing Meeting. (Before the P.M., and Ricketson, F.L.

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 April 1875 · page 3

Parker, and A. W. F. Noyes Ksqs., J.P.’s) A transfer of the license of the Brewer’s Arms Hotel form John Dickson to H. A. Foster, was granted, Mr. Wren appearing for applicant…

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Albury Police Court. Wednesday, April 21. (Before Captain Brownrigg, P.M., and Mr. K. M’Lenuan, J.P.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 24 April 1875 · page 11

John Hydes, alias John Purcell, alias Gritia and Thomas Stroud were charged with assault and robbery. Constable Fullarton deposed ; At half-past G…

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Supreme Court Sitting at Deniliquin. Civil Side

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 April 1875 · page 2

The criminal business of the Assize terminated early on Monday, giving his Honour Judge Hargraves, the presiding judge, a couple of days [?] and as there were five or six civil cases to…

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Deniliquin Assizes. Thursday, April 22nd, 1875. Nisi prius Court. (Before His Honor Mr Justice Hargrave.)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 28 April 1875 · page 2

This court was opened at ten o'clock. The first ease called was THE MELBOURNE BANkING CO. v. BREWER. Mr Salamon, instructed by Mr Boyd, appeared for…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, April 26. (Before J. D. Brown and Thomas Brown, Esqs., J.P.’s)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 May 1875 · page 2

Mr. G. A. Jeffery applied for and obtained on behalf of Robert Harvey Pyke a temporary license for selling at his booth at the racecourse on 29th and 30th inst…

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Wodonga Police Court. Wednesday, April 28. (Before Mr. J. Holmes, P.M., and Mr. W. Huon, J.P.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 1 May 1875 · page 16

CAUSE LIST.— Hillermann & Co, v. J. M. Nesbitt; claim, £1014s. 9d., goods sold and delivered, and money lent. Order for amount, with 2s. 6d. costs.—Edwards v. Hillermann & Co.; claim, £1…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Friday, Aran. 23. (Before His Honour Mr. Justice Hargrave.) Disputed Boundary

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 May 1875 · page 2

Molesworth and Ware v. Synnott and Reid.—Mr. Salamons instructed by Mr. Reed, for plaintiff; Mr. F. M. Darley, instructed by Mr. Ds Lisas, for defendant. Damages £1000…

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Deniliquin Assizes. Fridny, April 23rd, 1875. Nisi Prius Court. (Before His Honor Mr Justice Hargrave.) The court was opened at ten. MOLESWORTH V. SYNNOT

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 5 May 1875 · page 4

Mr Salamons, instructed by Mr Reed for plaintiff. Mr Darley, instructed by Mr Bennett for defendant. Jury: Messrs James Davidson, F…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, May 1. (Before the P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 May 1875 · page 2

Senior-Sergeant Baker v. Robert Charles Balbirnie-Vans—driving cattle without a delivery note. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined £2, and 5s 6d costs…

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Police Protection for the Upper Murray

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 8 May 1875 · page 9

FROM the Upper Murray district information has reached us to the effect that another effort is about to be made -with a view to securing police protection and the regular…

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