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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1882

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Wodonga Police Court. Friday, September 29. (Before Mr. W. H. Foster, P.M., and Mr. J. Bambrick, J.P.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1882 · page 10

Reidy and M‘Cormick v. Hugh Thomson : Goods sold, &c., £A 2s. 2d. Order for amount, with 5s. costs. [Mr. Reidy here took his seat on the Bench.]…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, September 30. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 October 1882 · page 3

William Gorman was charged with being drunk and disorderly and was fined 10s or in default 48 hours in gaol. MONDAY, OCTOBER 2…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court. Tuesday, October 3. (Before the Police Magistrate and A.W.F. Noyes, J.P.,)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 October 1882 · page 3

Mr Price applied for the transfer of the licence of the Bridge Hotel from George MoLeod to John Ling. The application was granted. HOSPITAL REPORT.—Remaining last week, 12 :…

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Hay Police Court

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 11 October 1882 · page 2

Richard Smith, brought up for drunkenness was discharged Henry Belford, for drunken[?]ess and making use of obscene language, was fined 10s…

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Albury Circuit Court. Friday, October 7. (Before his Honor Sir Geo. Innes.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 October 1882 · page 9

The court was opened on Friday morning. Mr. Pitcairn held the briefs for the Crown. The other members of the bar present were Messrs. B. Colonna-Close, Harris, and Gibson…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Thursday, October 12. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 3

Patrick Burns and Joseph Keating, two forlorn looking individuals, were charged with drunkenness. They were let off with a caution…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, October, 7. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 4

Joseph Goff was charged with having property in his possession knowing it to he stolen. Constable Foley deposed: that he arrested the prisoner on Friday. The brooch produced was given…

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HILLSTON. Police Court: Oct. 9th, (before Mr O'Neill P.M.)

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 4

Police v Robert Campbell, riotous conduct; fined 20s or 7 days' imprisonment. Same v Same, abusive language; fined 5s or 24 hours imprisonment…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 3

THE following prisoners are for trial Before His Honor Judge Sir George Innes on Friday the 20th instant:— Henry Foster, munder, Moama…

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Hay Police Court

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 18 October 1882 · page 2

Walter Fenton, brought up for drunkenness, was discharged. Monday. Ah See, brought up on suspicion of being of…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, October 16. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 October 1882 · page 2

John Fairly was charged with being drunk ; and as it was his first appearance on the local boards he was let off with a caution. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17…

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Hay Police Court

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 21 October 1882 · page 2

George Clare pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was ordered to pay 10s or go to gaol for 48 hours. Charles Henry, an old offender, pleaded guilty to a…

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The Victorian Police Commission

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 October 1882 · page 2

WITHOUT endorsing all the decrees of the Victorian Police Commission it may safely he said that its members have arrived at a correct solution of the difficulty respecting Superintendent Winch and…

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Deniliquin Assize Court. Friday, October 20. (Before His Honor Sir George Innes)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 October 1882 · page 3

The Court opened punctually at 10 o’clock ; and the usual proclamation was read by the judge’s associate, Mr. Walker Bevan. The Bar was represented by Mr Cohen, who presented his commission as…

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Hay Licensing Court. Wednesday. (Before Messrs J. E. Pearce, P.M., Jas. Russell, J.P. and W. Threlkeld, J.P.)

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 21 October 1882 · page 2

Hans Sorensen, charged with permitting liquor to be drunk on his licensed premises during prohibited hours on Sunday, by persons other than lodgers or travellers, pleaded not guilty. Mr Reed for…

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Land Inquiry Court

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

A Land Inquiry Court was hold at Corowa on Friday and Saturday last before Commissioner Bolding. The following is a resume of the evidence…

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Corowa Police Court. Saturday, 21St. October. (Before Captain Hare, P.M., and Sandral. J.p) Disorderly House

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

Michael Kennedy, on remand was charged With allowing disorderly persons to assemble on his licensed premises, on Sunday 8th October. The defendant, who…

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Land Court at Oorowa. Friday, October 20. (Before Mr. Commissioner Bolding.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 October 1882 · page 30

Bridget Nolan, 320a., Gorowa.—James Nagle appeared and gave evidence as to Mrs. Nolan's residence, and as to her state of health. The Commissioner said a doctor's certificate would…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, October 21. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 October 1882 · page 5

John Ryan was charge with being, drunk and disorderly, and Was fined 10s, or In default 48 hours. John said he would “take it out.” John Ryan was charged with using obscene…

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Hay Police Court

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 28 October 1882 · page 2

Mary Ann Chapman, charged with keeping a disorderly house; Mr Reed appeared for defendant. Case dismissed. Charles and Thomas M'Guire, charged…

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