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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1879

306 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 16

Albury Police Court. Monday, December 15. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 20 December 1879 · page 14

Elizabeth Gardiner was charged with having been drunk in a public place, and was fined 5s. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr…

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The Wantabadgery Bush Rangers Sentenced to Death

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 December 1879 · page 4

The trial of Scott alias [?] Rogan, [?] and Bennett for the murder of [?] Edward Mostyn Webb Bowen, after [?] four days, was concluded on…

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Hay Police Court. (Before Messrs Stewart and Lakeman, J's.P.) Wednesday. LARCENY

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 20 December 1879 · page 3

The prisoner Miller was brought up on remand charged with stealing a half-chest of tea, the property of Mrs Athersuch, of the Union Club Hotel. A lad named Coleman gave evidence to the effect…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, December 16. (Before T. Watson, Esq, J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 20 December 1879 · page 2

William Cadman was charged with assaulting Mary Ann Chapman with intent to do grievous bodily harm. Mr. Gillott appeared for the defence…

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Hay Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Messrs. Macqueen, Stewart, Lakeman, and McPherson, J.s P.)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 24 December 1879 · page 2

DISOBEDIENCE OF SUMMONS.—Annie Hanlon alias Reed was brought up charged with disobeying a summons to appear at Deniliquin to answer a charge of deserting a child…

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EUABALONG. Police Court: Monday, Dec. 15. (Before Mr. N. C. O'Neill, P.M., and Mr. George Frew, J.P.)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 24 December 1879 · page 2

J. Ramadge v. Charles West, sheep stealing. Dismissed. J. Ramadge v. Wm., Young, sheep stealing. Dismissed…

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The Condemned Bushrangers.—decision of the Full Court on the Points Reserved

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 24 December 1879 · page 2

The special case stated for the consideration of the full Court, by his Honor Mr. Justice Windever, before whom the prisoners had been convicted at Darlinghurst was as follows:—"These prisoners…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, December 22. (Before T. Watson, Esq., J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 December 1879 · page 2

Patrick Connelly, charged with vagrancy, was remanded for eight days. John Atkinson, for drunkennees, was fined 10s. Paid…

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