Small Debts Court
Witcombe and Co. v. F. Cassells, goods sold and delivered, £9 13s 3d. Settled out of Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Courts & crime, 1886
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Licencing Court. (Before Mr N. C. O'Neill, P.M.)
Ann M'Dougall, booth license for Ivanhoe Racecourse on 24th May; also permit for music and dancing up to 11 p.m. H. Matthews, permit for music and dancing at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court, Sydney. Thursday, April 29. IN BANCO.—(Before their Honors tbe Chief -Justice,-Mr. Justice Faucett, and Mr. Justice Windeyer.) REYNOLDS V. DAVIS
In this District Court case, tried at Wagga, the Judge declined to enter a nonsuit, and afterwards gave a verdict for the plaintiff, and against these decisions the defendant now…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Hay Police Court. Monday, May 10. Before Mr Pearce P.M.)
THE FIRM'S CLIENTS.âOne inebriate was discharged it being his first fight with the Firm as far as the police know. George Paxten who had previously been worsted by the Firm was fined 5s. The fine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault and False Imprisonment
William Welsh was charged, at the Wilcannia Quarter Sessions, with assaulting an officer in the execution of his duty at Silverton, with assaulting him and with false imprisonment. He pleaded not guilty,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Police Court. Saturday, May 8. (Before Mr. Dulhunty, J.P.)
Edmond Shelly was charged with cattle stealing. Mr. Emerson appeared for the defence. Constable All wood, stationed at Tallangatta, deposed : On 4th inst. I went in search…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Hillston. Police Court: Monday, May 10. (Before Mr J. Witcombe, J.P.)
Constable Thorncroft v. W. Goldsnpk, drunken ness; discharged with a caution. May 11. (Before N. C. O'Neill, P.M., and R. W. Stewart, J.P.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hay Police Court. Wednesday May 12. (Before Messrs Lakeman, Travis and Threlkeld, J.P's)
FIGHTING THE FIRM—Jerome Cox, a man who had probably seen better days, was charged with having come into rather too close quarters with the Firm. He stated that he had come into Hay, from Gelam,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chiltern Police Court. Wednesday, 12Th May. (Before J. Cock and A. Gilmour, Js.P.)
Mr. Bramston was fined 2s. 6d. for allowing his horse to wander about the streets. A lad named Carlyle was prosecuted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Police Court. Friday, May 7, 1886. (Before Mr. A. K. Beveridge, P.M.)
Robert Grant, drunk and disorderly, was fined 5s. (Before Messrs. A. K. Beveridge, P.M., and J. C. Leslie, J.P.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Court of Appeal
The Minister for Lands (the Hon. Henry Copeland) presided at the Court of Appeal under the Crown Lands Act of 1884, which was opened at the Department of Lands on…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, May 10.(Before the Police Magistrate)
James Doyle was charged with being drunk and disorderly and pleaded not guilty. Constable Caldecott deposed that oil Sunday afternoon he saw the accused staggering about in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dentliqtrin Licensing Court. Friday. May 14. (Before the Pulice Mag[?]rate)
John Adam applied for renewal of the bilirard licence. Mr Norton objected to the application; but the objction was overruled, and the application was graoted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hay Police Court. Monday, May 17. (Before Mr. J. E. Pearce, P.M.)
LARCENY,—Thomas Louis, a butcher, was charged with the larceny of a flask of brandy, the property of Mr John Parr, proprietor of the Commercial Hotel. Accused pleaded guilty, and said he was under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Magistrate in Persia
A writer in St. James Gazette gives the following account of judicial punishment in Persia:— “When tho hereditary governor of a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Albury Insolvency Court
IN the adjourned meeting of George Henry Lethbridge, District Court Bailiff, insolvent asked for another adjournment for fourteen days, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Court of Appeal
THE court of appeal under the Crown Lands Act of 1884 was resumed at the Department of Lands, Sydney, on the 12th inst., the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shooting Affray in Melbourne. Determined Attempts at Murder
A determined attempt to shoot a young woman was made in Victoria-street, Hotham, at a late hour on Friday night, by a man named William Arthur Cook. Cook, it…
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