Land Court of Inquiry
Mr Commissioner Rose held an inquiry into several cases referred to him, on Wednesday and Thursday last, at the Courthouse. Thomas Parsons, junior, was called but did…
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Hay Police Court. Friday. (Before Mr J. E. Pearce, P. M., and Mr A. Lakeman, J.P.)
VAGRANCY.—Three children named Anstice, aged 5, 3, and 2 years respectively, were brought before the court, charged with being neglected children. Constable Wardell gave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Police Court. Monday, October 6. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
John Jamieson, alias Travers, charged with having been drunk on the previous day, was fined 10s. Thomas Madigan was charged with being of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →[?] Police Court. [?] J. P.)
[?] using [?] Constable [?] a [?] The fines were paid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hay Police Court. Friday, Oct. 10. (Before Mr. J. E. Pearce, P.M.)
[?] LANGUAGE.—Mary Smith, an old offender was sent to gaol for three months, for making use of obscene language. SLY-GROG SELLING…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yackandandah Warden’s Court. Monday, October 6. (Before Mr. Warden Foster.)
James Grant v. Walter Williams.—Interference with water. James Grant deposed: I am owner of a race; Williams had cut this race away; it is my father…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Albury Circuit Court. Thursday, October 9. (Before his Honor Judge Faucett)
This court was opened in due form on Thursday morning by his Honor Judge Faucett Mr. Simpson appeared to prosecute for the Crown, The usual proclamation having been read, the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hay Police Court. Friday. (Before Mr J. E. Pearce, P.m.) Sly-grog Selling
Mary Ann Johnson was charged under a similar information to that laid in the cases previously heard, and was defended by Mr Jhonson, Mr Reed appearing for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corowa Police Court. Tuesday, October 14. (Before Captain Hare, P.M., and Messrs. Anderson and Harricks, JsP.)
J. Rowand v. Gunn; claim, £6 2s. 9d., for tuition. Adjourned for three weeks. Mr. Jhonson appeared for plaintiff and Mr. Roope for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Police Court. Friday, October 17. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
John James pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was fined 5s,: in default, twenty-four hours’ imprisonment. The same defendant also pleaded guilty to a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, October 14. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Kirk-1 patrick and Phelps, Js’.P.)
A. Seelander v. J. Edmonds; claim for £1 3a., goods sold and delivered. Adjourned till next Court. Schumacker v. White. Continued…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Attempted Escape From Gaol
A Grafton telegram to hand on Monday runs as follows:—“While a gang of four prisoners were employed in moving firewood in the gaol yard at Grafton, two men named Ryan, for forgery, and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, October 13. (Before T. Watson, Esq., J.P.)
Thomas Yates, was charged with using obscene language, resisting the police, and assaulting the police. On the first charge he was discharged, on the second he was flood 2s 6d, and the third charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Assize Court[?] Monday, October 20
The following cases are for trial [?] court commencing on Monday next:— Billy Griffith (aboriginal), [?] Joe Cobden (aboriginal), [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Indian Court at the Exhibition
One of the most backward courts in the Garden Palace now is the Indian Court. There seems to have been considerable vacillation, or something worse, about the arrangements in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Albury Police Court. Tuesday, October 21. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Phelps, J.P.)
Jasper Grant, charged with having been drunk and disorderly, was fined 5s. Dight v. Cracknell.—This was a summons to recover £200 for damages done to plaintiff’s land…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wednesday, October 22. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Sarah Buckett, charged with committing a breach of the peace in view of the police, pleaded not guilty. Constable Brown proved the offence, and a fine of 5s. was imposed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Friday, October 24. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Singleton and Fallon, J.’sP.)
J. Lynch, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s. M‘Kay v. Wilson ; claim for £27 19s. 8d. Mr. Hewitt for plaintiff, Mr. Fleming for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Deniliquin Police Court. Monday October 20. (Before R. H. Cheriton, Esq., J.P.) [?] was tined 5s for drunkenness. Wednesday, October 22. (Before A. W. F. Noves, Esq., J.P.)
[?] and George Melon for drunkenness [?] and discharged. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24. [?] Messrs. T. Watson and F. Desailly, J.Ps.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Circuit Court. Wednesday, October 22. [?] His Honour Mr. Justice Fancett.)
[?] v. Bank of New South Wales. Mr. [?] instructed by Mr. Ochiltree for plaintiff ; [?], instructed by Mr. Macnamara, for [?]…
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