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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1880

351 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 18

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

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.—John Wilson brought up for drunkenness, was discharged with a caution. LARCENY.—Michael Dunn, charged with…

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Police Court. Thursday, April 29, (Before J. E. Pearce, Esq., and J. Russel, J. P.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 5

Arthur W. Robertson, false pretences. Mr Welsh contended that the geared should be discharged, on the ground that the venue or jurisdiction was not in hit district, and pointed out…

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Police Court. Friday. (Before Mr J. E. Pearce, P.M., and Messrs Gibsone & Lakeman, J's.P.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 4

Louisa Johnston, drunk, discharged. John M'Donald v William Donald. (Welsh.) Neglecting his duty as…

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Murder

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 May 1880 · page 2

ON the 28th ult. information was received by the Corowa police that a man had been shot at Yathong Station near Jerilderie, by a lad. aged…

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The Victorian Police Administration

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 May 1880 · page 3

The condition, management and efficiency of the police force is a question that claims serious attention. The Government of New South Wales…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, May 10. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 May 1880 · page 3

William Martin, charged with using obscene language within the hearing of a public place was fined [?] Thomas Johnston, was fined 40s for using bad…

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[?] of Wilful Murder

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 May 1880 · page 3

[?] inquest was held at the Deniliquin [?] Monday last before Dr. Noyes, [?] inquire as to the death of a man [?] Miles, who died in the hospital…

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Hay Police Court. Thursday. (Before Mr. A. P. Stewart, J. P. and Mr. J. S. Lavender J. P.) Starring

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 15 May 1880 · page 2

Nora Collins was brought up in custody, charged with stabbing a man named Thomas William Brown at the Chinese Camp, Hay, on Wednesday, 12th May. Mr Jhonson…

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Deniliquin District Court Wednesday, May 12. (Before His Honour Judge [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 May 1880 · page 2

Scott Bros, v I. Everett, dishonoured [?] note £39 7s. Mr Edwards for plaintiff. for amount. A. W. F. Noyes v George Gee [?]…

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Police Court. Monday, 10Th Inst. (Before J. E. Pearce. Esq., P.M.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 May 1880 · page 4

John Wilson, drunk, pleaded he was sorry, and was discharged. Michael Dunn, stealing a blanket, pleaded that he was guilty, but…

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Police Court. Monday, (Before J. E. Pearce, Esq., P.M., and A. P. Stewart, Esq., J.P.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 May 1880 · page 2

John O'Bray, drunk, discharged on paying a fine of 5s. Michael Murphy, first offence of drukenness, discharged…

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Hay Police Court. Monday. (Before Mr. J. E. Pearce, P.M., and Mr. A. P. Stewart, J.P.)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 19 May 1880 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS. — John O'Bray, on bail, pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was discharged on paying a fine of 5s. John Murphy and Sandy Macleay, lso…

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Hillston. Police Charges. April 19. (Before the P.M.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 19 May 1880 · page 3

Cornelius Hildebrandt, larceny, under remand from Euabalong. Committed for trail at the next court of Quarter Sessions at Hay; bail allowed, himself in L80, and two sureties…

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Urana Police Court. Saturday, May 15. (Before the Police Magistrate and Menars, Bellamy and Newton, Js.P.) an Affiliation Case

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 May 1880 · page 3

Louisa Sheather v. Alfred Clarke. The Plaintiff upon being sworn stated: I am unmarried and live at Urana with my father. Know the…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, May 17. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 May 1880 · page 3

Charles Wagland, who was arrested under warrant at Narandera, was charged with wife desertion, and was ordered to pay the sum of £1 per week in monthly payments, the first payment…

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

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 26 May 1880 · page 2

Wilson v. William Murray, assault.—Fined 20s. Margaret Hayes was brought up and discharged, on her promising to clear out of the township…

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

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 26 May 1880 · page 2

VAGRANCY.—Margaret Hayes was allowed till June 4th to leave the town, the police having preferred a charge against her of having no lawful visible means of support…

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HILLSTON. Police Court: May 5th, 1880. (Before Mr O'Neill, P.M.)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 26 May 1880 · page 2

George Baker, charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct, was fined 10s or in default 48 hours' imprisonment. May 11th…

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Euabalong Police Court. Monday, May 15, 1880. (Before the P. M. and George Frew, Esq., J.P.)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 26 May 1880 · page 2

Police v. T.F. Sullivan, not having supply of provender at his licensed house, the Bonny Bush Hotel. "Fined 1s and costs. Police v. Amelia M'Lean, allowing music and…

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The Irish Revenue Police Inspector's Dream

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 26 May 1880 · page 1

MACKIN'S HOTEL is, or was, a refuge to the waifs and strays of male humanity whom circumstances and the Limited Mail bring to Dublin; and the walls of its dingy…

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