Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, August 18. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
James Bennett, nu bail, was charged with being drunk. He pleaded guilty ; and was fined 10s., or default 4S hours. TUESDAY , AUGUST 26…
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Hillston. Licensing Court. 23rd August, 1884. (Before N, C. O'Neill., Esq., L.M.)
Transfer of the Willanthry Hotel from P. Butter to Thomas Keane was granted; a hawker's license was also grunted to E. C. Anderson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mysterious Murder of a Chinaman
An extraordinary murder, the result apparently of greed and premeditation, was committed in Melbourne early on Sunday morning in the Chinese quarker of the “back slum[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Albury Police Court. Tuesday, September 2. (Before Mr. H. M. Keightley, P.M.)
Sarah M’Pherson was brought up for protection, she being of unsound mind. John M‘Pherson, of Howlong, deposed : I [?] the son of defendant; there is no one but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rutherglen Police Court. Wednesday, Sept. 3, 1884. (Before Messrs. Fraser and Reeve, JsP.)
D. G. Hamilton v. Isaac North,--Claim, £2 0s. 1d., goods sold and delivered. No appearance of defendant, and as plaintiff was represented only by the attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wahgunyah Police Court. Tuesday, Sept. 2, 1884. (Before Messrs. Hudson and Pearce, Js.P.)
Ann Jamieson was summoned for leaving a dead cow on a public thoroughfare and neglecting to remove it when instructed to do so by the police. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Police Court. Tuesday, Sept. 2, 1884. (Before Captain Hare, P.M., and Mr. J. R. Hudson, J.P.)
Tomline v. Lett.--Claim, £4--30s. for pigfeed ; £1 for timber ; and 30s. overpaid for fencing. After allowing both plaintiff and defendant considerably more latitude…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, September 1. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
William Mc Millan was charged with drunkca[?] and was fined 5s. or 24 hours in the lock-up. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay Police Court. Tuesday, 9Th September. (Before Mr J. E. Pearce, P.M.)
INSANE.—William Small was charged with being insane. Constable Steel, of Balranald, gave evidence that defendant was strange in his behaviour. He was given in his charge and witness took him up to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Police Court. Saturday, September 6 (Before Captain Hare, P.M)
John Taylor charged with drunkenness and with obscene language, was fined for the first offence [?] or 24 hour's imprisonment and for the second 10s or three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court. Tuesday, September 9. (Before the District Commissioner.) in Be Joseph Cattlin
The adjourned bearing of this case was called on. Mr. Nagle appeared for Newell and Co., Mr. Solomon for the official assignee, Mr. Wilkinson for the insolvent…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, September 6. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
James Conway was charged with stealing [?] from Jane Heaviside. The prisoner was arr[?] by Constable Barnes. Jane Heaviside deposed that the dog [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horrible Murder
A recent telegram from Hillston informed our readers that the body of a man had been found in the river near Cowl Cowl under circumstances that pointed to a dreadful murder having been committed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Small Debts Court. Wednesday, September 10. (Before Messrs A. McCollough and W. Macker [?] [?] P.)
A. W. F. Noyes v. Henry Wilnore, claim, [?] for medical attendance. No appearance of [?] feudant. Mr Norton for plantiff. Verdict for [?] amount with £1 1s professional costs and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mysterious Murder at Cowl Cowl
The facts in regard to the murder of the man whose body was found at Cowl Cowl are now elucidated, and at the inquest which has been held a verdict of wilful murder against…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Corowa Police Court. Tuesday, September 16. (Before Captain Hare, P.M., and Mr. P. Sandral, J.P.)
Police v. Eugene M'Swiney. This was a case of selling liquor after prohibited hours. Sergeant Jones deposed that on the 13th inst. he saw about a dozen men leave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court. Friday, September 12. (Before the District Commissioner.) in Re Joseph Cattlin
The adjourned meeting was resumed. The insolvent was examined by Mr. G. Adams as follows:—I owed Mr. J. Wyse £5 for rent when he distrained ; he distrained a few days…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Deniliquin Licensing Court. Tuesday, September 16.(Before the Police Magistrate.)
Mr Gillott[?]pplied for permisson for C. J. O’Brieu to carry on the license of the commercial Hotel under sections 15 and 17 of the Licensing Act. The application was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, September 15.(Before the Police Magistrate.) Horsa McCulloch tor drunkenness was [?] or 24 hours. The fine was paid. Tuesday, September 16. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr [?] Walton, J.P.)
John Can oil was charged wit[?] drunkenness pleaded guilty, and was discharged. Michael Mason, Patrick purce[?] and [?] Dickson were charged with utteriog base coin [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hillston. Licensing Court: Friday, 12th September. (Before Mr N. C. O'Neill. L.M.)
A transfer of the Caroura Hotel, from Charles Hermes to Mary Engstrom, was refused. POLICE COURT: Monday, 15th September. (Before Mr N. C. O'Neill, P.M.)…
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