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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1880

351 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 18

HILLSTON. Police Court: August 16th

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 1 September 1880 · page 2

Before Messrs. Evans and O'Donnell, J.P.'s Henry Duncan, charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct was fined 10s. 18th…

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Hay Police Court. (Before Mr. J. E. Pearce, P.M.)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 1 September 1880 · page 2

A. Haslem, on bail charged with sheep-stealing. Mr Welsh for defence. The case had been remanded for the evidence of Thomas King. publican and dealer in hides…

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Hay Police Court. Saturday. (Before J. E. Pearce, Esq, P.M.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 1 September 1880 · page 4

Abraham Haslem, on remand, for sheepstealing. Mr Welsh said he wished further to examine a witness…

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MOSSGIEL. Police Court: August 24. (Before Mr O'Neill, P.M., assisted by Messrs Howatson, Laird, and Affieck, J.Ps.)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 1 September 1880 · page 2

Police v Thomas Morton, stealing a horse, the property of F. Richelman, Committed for trial at the next sessions at Hay. Police v Thomas Morton, stealing a horse…

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Police Charges. (Before the P.M. and J. O'Donnell, J.P.) August 26

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 1 September 1880 · page 2

Charles Watson, horsestealing.—Remanded til to-morrow. Theodore Gardiner, horsestealing.—Remanded untill 2nd proximo. Bail allowed, self £80, and…

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Mossgiel. Police Charges, August 24. (Before the P.M. and Messrs Howitson, Laird, and Affleck . J's. P.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 1 September 1880 · page 5

Police v. Thomas Morton, stealing a horse, the property of F. Richelman.—Committed to take his trial at the next sessions. Same v. Same, stealing a horse belonging to…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, August 30. (Before the Police Magistrate[?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 September 1880 · page 2

P. Hogan and Robert Clark were [?] drunkenness. Henry Nelson was charged with [?] fowls the property of Join King of [?]…

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Murder in Lambeth

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 September 1880 · page 4

A murder has been committed in Lambeth. An unmarried woman, named Ann Maria Martin, 56 years old, kept a lodging-house at 7, York-road, in which besides herself there…

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Hay Police Court. Wednesday. (Before Messrs. J. C. Gibsone J.P., and Allen Lakeman, J.P.)

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 4 September 1880 · page 2

James Healey, brought up for drunkness and making use of obsene language, was sent to gaol for 24 hours for the latter offence. Thursday…

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HILLSTON. Police Court: August 30th. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. O'Donnell, J.P.)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 8 September 1880 · page 2

Charles Watson, already under committal for horse stealing, was charged with the larceny of a saddle belonging to Gunbar station and of the value of £1 10s. Accused elected to…

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Hay Police Court. Saturday. (Before Messrs Gibsone and Lakeman, Js.P.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 8 September 1880 · page 4

William Churchy abusive language. Constable Cocking, sworn: On 31st August I served a summons on…

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Hay Police Court. Saturday (Before Mr. J. E. Pearce, P.M.)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 8 September 1880 · page 2

Thomas Price, brought up for indecently exposing his person, was fined 10s. Charles Dawson, brought up for drunkenness was discharged, it being his first offence…

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Mulwala Police Court. Thursday, Sept. 2. Before Mr. Whitty, J.P.

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 September 1880 · page 2

P. M'Farlane was summoned for using obscene language, pleaded guilty and was fined 2s. 6d. and costs. Two more summons against the same party for being…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, September 7. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 September 1880 · page 3

[?] Hayman, for being drunk and disorderly [?] £1. [?] Thompson was charged under the Vagrant [?] being a rogue and a vagabond, and…

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Hay Police Court. Saturday (Before Mr. J. E. Pearce. P.M.)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 15 September 1880 · page 2

ASSAULT.—John Sterrier, charged with assult, was dischasged. Monday DISORDERLY HOUSE—Ellen Richardson…

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HILLSTON. Police Court: Sept. 9th, 1880. Before Mr J. O'Donnell. J.P.

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 15 September 1880 · page 2

John Ross, charged with drunkenness, was discharged with a caution. 11th. Before the Police Magistrate and Mr…

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Euabalong. Police Charges. September 6. (Before the P.M. and Geo. Frew. Esq. J.P.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 15 September 1880 · page 5

Cornelious Cato Mazbee, under remand for horsestealing, Discharged. Geo Barnes, charged with using an unregistered brans. Fined L2, and 5s lOd costs…

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Interesting to Racing Men. Old Court-house.--monday, Sept. 6. Sittings in Banco--michaelmas Tesm. (Before their Honours the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Barry, and Mr. Justice Stephen.) POWELL V. SAVAGE. Appeal from the County Court, Benalla

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 September 1880 · page 3

Mr. Purves for the appellant, Mr. Skinner for respondents. The action was brought by Mr. Powell, an hotelkeeper at Benalla, to…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Friday, September 10. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 September 1880 · page 3

[?] Toobey. Defendant was[?] illegally [?] Mr Ochiltree [?] the defendant, who pleaded not guilty, and [?] was taken by mistake…

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Hay Police Court. Saturday. (Before Mr. J. E. Pearce, P.M.)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 22 September 1880 · page 2

Charles Darlington, brought up for drunkenness, was fined 5s. A. Smidford, brought up on a charge of being of unsound mind. Dr. Wilkie gave…

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