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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1880

351 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 18

Hay Police Court. October 13. (Before J. E. Pearce, Esq., P.M.)

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 16 October 1880 · page 2

Henry Upton, drunk and disorderly, fined 10s or 3 days. 14th. Maria Stretton, charged, on the…

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Hay Police Court. October 14th

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 20 October 1880 · page 2

Before the P.M., and James Russell, Esq., J.P Elita Kennedy was brought up as a vagrant, having no lawful visible means of support. Committed to Hay gaol for 3 months…

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HILLSTON. Police Court: October 7th. (Before Mr N. C. O'Neil, P.M.)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 20 October 1880 · page 2

Tommy Yen You, charged with hiring used threatening language towards Annie Brooks, was bound over to keep the peace for a term of six months…

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Police Court. Summons Cases. October, 12. (Before Messrs Brown, Molesworth, and O'Donnell, J.'sP.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 20 October 1880 · page 5

Senior Constable Schweiker, v. M. J. Dow, allowing billiards in his licensed house without a licensel Dismissed with a caution not to make use of the billiard table, till advice be…

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Hay Police Court Monday, October 18. (Before Messrs, J. E. Pearce, P.M. and J. Russell, J.P.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 20 October 1880 · page 5

John Lescelle and Jon Hughes, for being drunk on the Sabbath Day, were fined 5s each William Hayes, on remand, of unsound and, was further remanded on the evidence of Dr…

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Hay Police Court. Tuesday, 12th. (Before J. E. Pearce, Esq, P.M. and N. C. O'Neill, Esq, J. P.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 20 October 1880 · page 3

Thomas M'Mahon, child desertion, remanded till Wednesday. Thos Meehan, larceny of a teapot…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Friday, Oct. 15. (Before Thomas Reeve and William Burrowe's Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 October 1880 · page 3

William Walters, James Walters, and Joseph Walters were charged with endeavouring to impose. Christopher Tempy deposed : I am…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, October 16. ( Before T. Irving, Esq., J.p.,)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 October 1880 · page 3

Thomas Fay, charged with being drunk, was discharged. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20. (Before the Police Magistrate)…

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Hay Police Court. (Before J. E. Pearce, Esq., P.M.) Wednesday, October 20th

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 23 October 1880 · page 2

F. W. Rice charged on the information of the police with allowing persons of bad character to assemble on his licensed premises. Mr Reed appeared for defendant. Fined £10…

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Deniliquin Land Inquiry Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 October 1880 · page 4

On Tuesday a Land Inquiry Court was commenced at Deniliquin before Mr Commissioner Rose. Margaret Fallon. 320 acres, county Townsend,…

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Land Inquiry Court. Friday, October 22. (Before Mr Commissioner Boss.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 October 1880 · page 2

Frederick Gee’s 320 acres at Haratta. Mr Barbour attended to give evidence in support of residence, land Mr Maonamara watched the case on behalf of Mr Ricketson, the lesse of Baratta run…

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Hay Police Court. (Before the P.M.) October 26

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 27 October 1880 · page 2

George Ah Why was charged with larceny of a pair of earrings. Mr F. W. Reed for accused. After hearing evidence of an unsatisfactory nature, the…

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

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 27 October 1880 · page 2

Ah Why was remanded till 26th inst, on a charge of larceny. Bail being allowed. A. P. Stewart r. Annie Anderson, absconding from her hired service…

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EUABALONG. Police Court: Oct. 2nd. (Before Mr Frow, J.P.)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 27 October 1880 · page 2

W. Thorpe, charged with cruelly illtreating a sheep, was ordered to be imprisoned in the local lockup for sixteen hours. Oct. 15th…

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HILLSTON. Police Court: October 18th, (Before S. Browne, Esq., J.P)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 27 October 1880 · page 2

Charles Costello, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was discharged with a caution. Oct. 23rd. (Before Mr N. C. O'Neil, P.M., and Mr…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, October 26. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 October 1880 · page 3

Henry Lear for being drunk was admonished and discharged. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…

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Melbourne International Exhibition. Ladies’ Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 October 1880 · page 4

On entering the Ladies court I was [?] by the meagreness of some of the exhibits. I expected to see our ladies of Victoria would have made a better show of their handiwork seeing…

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The International Exhibition No. Iv. New South Wales Court Continued

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 October 1880 · page 4

In my last letter I gave you a hasty sketch of some of the principal exhibits of the New South Wales Court and I now comment in this on a number of exhibits which I did not before…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Monday, October 25th.(Before His Honour Mr Justice Hargrave.)BARBOUR V. Crump and Another

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 October 1880 · page 4

This was an action in which defendant was sued for the conversion of some timber alleged to be the plaintiff’s property £500 damages were claimed. The defendant pleaded not guilty to s…

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Hay Police Court. (Before the P.M.) November 1

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 3 November 1880 · page 2

Robert. Brewster, drunk and disorderly, first offence; fined 5s or 24 hours. Wm. Mathewson, drunk and disorderly, fined 5s or 24 hours…

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