Land Court of Inquiry
A. C. S. Rose, Esq., Commissioner for Crown Lands under the Crown Lands Amendment Act, held a court of enquiry, at the Hay Courthouse, on Saturday last…
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Corowa Police Court. Tuesday, February 12. (Before Messrs. Hare, P.M., S. A. Meyer, and A. Anderson, J.P.'s.) Cattle Stealing
Patrick Maher was charged, on remand, with having stolen a steer the property of a man named Quinn, of Benalla, in April, 1876. The following evidence was taken:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, February 12. (Before the P.M.)
William Farrell, charged on remand with obtaining money from J. E. Winterbottom by means of a valueless cheque, was committed for trial at the court of Quarter Sessions to be holden at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mulwala Police Court. Monday, 11Th Febrauary. (Before Messrs. R. Brown and E. Townsend, J.P.'s.) Sheep Stealing
William O'Bryen was brought up on a charge of stealing sheep the property of Frederick Milthorpe, of Dry Forest. This case was briefly referred to in our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay Court. Police Charges
Wednesday—Donald M'Lean and Wm., Smith, drunk; discharged. Thursday—Donald M Lean, for making use, of obscene language, was fined 10s…
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THE following cases are set down for hearing before His Honor Judge Forbes, at the Corowa District Court, to be held on Wednesday next, the 27th inst.:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hillston Police Court. Saturday, 16th February. (Before Mr. Pearce, Police Magistrate.)
Joseph Dowley v. James Tomkins, for £18, wages due. Verdict for plaintiff for £14 16s, and 5s 6d costs. In answer to the defendant, Mr. Pearce said he could not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mulwala Police Court. Monday, February 11. (Before Messrs. R. Brown and E. Townsend, J.P.’s) SHEEP-STEALING
William O’Bryan was brought up on a charge of stealing sheep, the property of Frederick Milthorpe, of Dry Forest. The evidence taken in this case is identical…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hay Court. (Before Mr Pearce, P.m.) Police Charges
Wednesday.—F. Johnson, charged with making use of obscene language, was discharged with a caution.—Edward Gallathurrch was charged by Sarah Kent with…
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The following conditional purchases have been referred to Commissioner Rose for inquiry, information having been forwarded to the Lands Department that the conditions of residence and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Quarter Sessions. Saturday, February 16. (Before His Honor Judge Forbes.) Stealing From a Dwelling
[?]rich Fugger pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing £4 from the promises of J. Selle. Mr. Curtis appeared for the defence. Joseph Zelle deposed : I live on the Cemetery…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Albury District Court. Monday, February Is Undefended Cases
R. Johnson v. Thomas Kelton ; claim for £30 (6s. 2d. on dishonored acceptance. Verdict for amount claimed. A. E. Heath v. W. H. Byrne ; claim for £27s.,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Supreme Court, Sydney. Thursday, Febra[?] 14. (Before his Honour Sir William Manning and a jury of four.) [?] and Another V. WARD
Mr Want, instrm[?] by Mr. Merriman, appe[?] for the plaint [?] Mr. Buchanan and Mr [?] by Mr. Greer, for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corowa Police Court. Friday, February 22. (Before Messrs. Hare, P.M., and Mr. R. Lowes, J.P.)
Piggin v. Weven. Settled. Palmer v. Clark. Settled. Piggin v. Gilchrist. Settled. Ah Sing v. J. V. Neill; claim, £8, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa District Court. Wednesday, Feb. 27. (Before His Honor Judge Forbes.) Undefended Cases
Thos. Stead v. J. V. Neill; goods sold and delivered, £16 6s. 6d. No appearance of defendant Plaintiff proved the debt, and a verdict was given for the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hay Court. (Before Mr. Pearce, P.m.) Police Charges
Monday—James Colthorpe, arrested for the larceny of a shirt, the property of Wm. Nelson, was remanded. W. M'Connell, for drunkenness, was discharged. Billy Foote,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Police Cou[?] Monday. February 2. (Before the P.M.)
Patrick [?] drunkenness, and was [?] hours in good. John [?] was charged with [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa District Court. Wednesday, February 27. (Before His Honor Judge Forbes.) Undefended Cases
Thos. Stead v. J. V. Neill; goods sold and delivered, £16 6s. 6d. Verdict for the amount. Mrs. Dare v. W. H. M’Cutchan ; board and lodging, &c., £12 8s. Verdict for amount…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Correspondence. a Word in Favor of the Court of Inquiry. to the Editor of the Albury Banner
SIR,—Permit me through the medium of your columns to offer a few remarks in defence of the very much-abused Courts of Inquiry, Inspectors of Conditional Purchases, &c. I will take it for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The House-stealing Cases. (By Electric Telegraph). Beechworth, Friday, 9 p.m
At the Sessions to-day, William Cook and Samuel Kennedy were charged with horse-stealing. Kennedy was defended by Mr. F. Brown…
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