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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1882

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HILLSTON. Police Court, Dec. 24th : Before the Police Magistrate

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 4 January 1882 · page 3

Michael Hogan, application for music and dancing at the Royal Mail Hotel on Boxing night; granted. Solomon Aarons, music and dancing at the…

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

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 4 January 1882 · page 3

Thomas Kewley, charged with drunkenness was discharged. Annie O'Shaughnessy, for behaving in an indecent manner, was sent to gaol for three…

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EUABALONG. Police [?]rt, Dec. 19th; Before Mr N. C. O'Neill, P.M.

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 4 January 1882 · page 3

Clara Johnston, charged with having no lawful Visible means of support or fixed place of abo[?]e, was Bent to Forbes gaol for two months…

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The Irish Land Court London, Jan. 3

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 January 1882 · page 2

The Commissioners of the Irish Land Court are being overwhelmed with applications from tenants for a reduction in their rents. Upwards of…

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[?]Liquin Police Court. Saturday, December 31. (Before A. M’Cullough.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 January 1882 · page 3

[?] for being drunks, was admonished an [?] [?] A. W. F. Noyes and A. M’Cullough, J.sP.) [?] was granted to J. M’Leod for…

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Hay Police Court

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 11 January 1882 · page 2

W. W. Jeffery, for baring liquor for unlawful sale; a quarter cask of ale was ordered to be confiscated. William Muller, charged with a similar…

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Appraisement Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 3

On Monday last on appraisement court was held at the local Lands office by Mr W. Orr, Dislrict Surveyor, who had been appointed by Government to act as appraiser…

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Hay Police Court. Thursday. (Before Mr W. Threlkeld and Mr. Tartakover, J.P's.)

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 2

J. J. Westwood, a well known itinerant missionary, was charged with illtreating a horse; fined £1, and ordered not to use the horse again in its present condition; fine to the…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, January 10. (Before Messrs W. Mackenzie, A. M’Collough, and R. R. Cheriton, Js.P )

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 January 1882 · page 2

Police v. M. Foy was a summons for furious riding i[?]fendant was fined 10s, and 4s 10d costs of court. William Brophy appeared on remand charged…

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Hay Police Court

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 18 January 1882 · page 2

John Taylor, obscene language; prosecution withdrawn. | Frank M'Culloch, drunkenness; discharged…

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HILLSTON. Police Court, Tuesday, Jan, 10th.: (Before Mr O'Neill, P.M.)

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 18 January 1882 · page 2

Police v E. Boon, obscene language; fined £1 and 4s 10d costs of court, or 14 days' imprisonment…

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Corowa Police Court. Thursday, January 19, 1882. (Before Captain Hare, P.m.) Cruelty to Animals

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 January 1882 · page 2

James Cummings, a road contractor near Tarramiah, was charged with cruelty animals., to wit, riding a horse with a sore back…

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Deniliquin Police Court Friday, January 13. (Before Messrs Mackenzie, Chrisom and Irving, J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 January 1882 · page 2

Joseph Seymour, William Kyle, and James May burn, on remand, and James Begg, on summ[?] were charged with assaulting Si Hing with intent to do grievous bodily harm…

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Albury Police Court. Friday, January 20. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1882 · page 14

W. J. Alexander, landlord of the Market Hotel, was summoned by the police for having been drunk and disorderly. Constable Brown deposed : At 10 on the night…

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Corowa Police Court. Thursday, January 19. (Before Captain Hare, P.M.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1882 · page 23

James Cummins was charged under the Cruelty to Animals Act with riding a horse with a sore back. Constable Emmetton proved the [?] and Captain Hare said he had examined…

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Corowa Police Court. Monday, January 23, 1882. (Before Captain Hare, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 January 1882 · page 2

Wm. Cain, a labourer was charged with having been drunk on Sunday morning. Discharged. Wm. Cochrane was charged with being…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, January 21. (Before Messrs A. M’Collough and W. R. Virgoe, J’s.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 January 1882 · page 3

Mary Lawler, for drunkenness and using obscene language, was discharged with a caution. Henry Scott, drunk and disorderly. Fined 5s. William Atkinson, drunkenness. Discharged…

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Hay Police Court

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 1 February 1882 · page 2

Bridget Pruce was sent to gaol for three months on a charge of vagrancy, with hard labour. Mary Jane Walker, brought up for…

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Albury Police Court. Saturday, January 28. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1882 · page 9

William, Barrett, charged with drunkenness, pleaded not guilty. Sergeant M‘Guffle proved the offence. Fined 5s. Samuel Jones was charged with a breach of the…

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Wodonga Warden’s Court. Friday, January 27. (Before Mr. Warden Foster.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1882 · page 9

Louisa Rhodes applied for a mineral lease of 23 acres of land at Cotton Tree. Mr. Emerson for the applicant; Mr. Hodgson for the objector, G. Osborne. Wm. Rhodes, on behalf of the…

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