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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1890

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Deniliquin Police [?] Saturday Sep[?] (Before the Police [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 2

Patrick [?] was [?] and disorderly and was let off [?] He was also charged with [?] in Napier-street, and was line[?]…

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Hay Circuit Court

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 2

THIS court opened on Wednesday, before His Honor Sir F. II. Darley, Chief Justice. Mr. Salisbury prosecuted for the Crown. Mr. Pring wu the only other barrister…

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The Shearers in Court

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 2

R. W. Gooch Jas Gilmore, Jas Kelly, P. Kelly, Wm Lawrence," J. Lackington, F. Lawrence, F. M'Neil, G. Ralf J. Coppin P. King, W. Price, J. Westwood…

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Moulamein Police Court. Friday, September 26. (Before Messrs G. C. Jaffray, and A. Cameron, J’s.P.) Illegally Cutting Timber

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 1

Osborne Wilshire (Forest Ranger) v. Daniel Wishie. Defendant was charged with illegally cutting timber on Forest Reserve No. 1790, parish of Benjes county of Wakool. He pleaded guilty, and…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Monday, October 6. (Before His Honour Mr Justice Innes.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 October 1890 · page 3

The following oases are set down for trial :—[?] Cowley and Francis Burgess, breaking and [?] a warehouse, Jerilderie. Charles Hoskins, sell citing a boy by promises of…

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Original Correspondence. the Shearers and the Police Court. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 October 1890 · page 3

SIR,—As opinions rife as to the legality or otherwise of the p[?]sceations of the shearers, and as the matter is attracting an immense amount of public attention perhaps…

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The Swan Hill Murder. the Inquest. Swan Hill

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 8 October 1890 · page 2

The adjourned inquiry touching the death of Donald M'Donald, the fisherman, who was murdered at Tyntynder near Swan Hill, was resumed…

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The Tyntynder Murder

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 25

The adjourned inquiry touching the death of Donald M’Donald, the fisherman who was murdered at Tyntynder, near Swan Hill, was resumed at Swan Hill on Monday morning…

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The Strike of Shearers. Important Police Court Decision. a Union Agent Fined £155

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 25

Arthur Rae, agent for the Shearers’ Union, was charged by Mr. Colin Simson at Hay, on Saturday, with inciting the men to break their agreements. Twenty-nine distinct charges…

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Corowa Police Court. Monday, October 6, 1890. (Before Messrs. M. Dulbunty, F. C. Piggin and S. Donaldson, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 3

Mr. C. H. Thompson, truant inspector, summoned a number of parents for neglecting to send their children to school the minimum…

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Shocking Murder in New Zealand. a Man Kills His Own Daughter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 25

A shocking murder was committed at Wellington on Wednesday, when an express man named Dean decapitated a little girl, his daughter. For the last few weeks the strike…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, October 7, 1890. (Before Mr. F. C. Piggin and Dr. Lang.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 3

The following renewals of licenses were granted: -- Wm. H. Lumby, wine license for premises at Mayfield; C. Huggins, Royal Mail Hotel, Mulwala;…

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The Union Agent Again in Court. Developments of the Eurugabah "All Out." the Agent Today Man a "Scab" and [?]Saulted. a Warning to Unionists

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 4

At the Police Court on Wednesday morning, before the P.M., Thomas Parr, on bail, was charged with assaulting Arthur Rae, the local agent of the Shearer's Union…

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Tocumwall Police Court. Friday, October 3. [?]fore the Police Magistrate (Mr. G. F. Scott.) Employers and Shearers

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 1

L. Kelly (manager of Barooga station) v. Peter ntosh and James Stewart. Defendants were [?] on the station and were charged with [?] of agreement, Macintosh was the…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, October 6. (Before the Police Magistrate.) James Connor, on bail, charged with drunkenness was fined 5s or 24 hours. Tuesday, October 7. (Before Dr. Noyes, J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 2

John Kirkwood was charged with drunkenness and let off with a caution. Phihp Kelly, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was fined 5s or 24 hours…

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Oxley Police Court, (Before Junes Tyson, J. P.) October 7

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 2

Sarah Bardsley, lnsulting language, was fined 40s, or 14 day imprisonment. Richard Prest, obsce[?] language fined 40s or 14 days; fine paid…

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The Strike of Shearers. Important Police Court Decision. a Union Agent Fined £153

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 1

Arthur Rae, agent for the Shearers’ Union at Hay was charged by Mr. Colin Simson on Saturday last with inciting the men to break their agreements. Twenty-nine distinct charges were…

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[?] Circuit Court. Monday, October 6. (Before His Honour Mr Justice [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 October 1890 · page 4

The Court opened at ten o’clock punctually. Mr T. C. O’Mara prosecuted for the Crown. BREAKING AND ENTERING. John Cowley and Francis Burgees, were charged…

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Stealing a Dog

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 October 1890 · page 3

At the Police Court on Monday before the P.M., Samuel J. Salmon was charged with stealing a dog from Ulonga Station. Mr Crang appeared for the prosecutor, and…

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Stealing a Dog

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 15 October 1890 · page 2

AT the Police Court on Monday before the Police Magis[?]rate Samuel S. Salmon, on bail, was charged with the larceny of a dog, the property of John Jerman…

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