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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1892

556 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 28

District Court

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 2

THIS court opened on Thursday before His Honor Judge Forbes. J. Specrs v. A. Felstead. Mr Kemp objected to the jurisdiction as Felstead had been…

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Deniliquin District Court. Saturday June 25.(Before His Honour Judge Forbes.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 4

His Honour summed up in the case of Foster v. Landale. After going through the evidence His Honour said that if a man made a contract with two persons jointly, he was liable [?] them…

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District Court

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 July 1892 · page 2

The following cases were heard on Friday, after we went to press, before His Honor Judge Forbes:— HAMILTON v. SPILLER…

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A Slander Case Before the Small Debts Court. a Cantankerous Neighbor

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 July 1892 · page 2

At the Small Debts Court yesterday, before Messrs J. Andrew, Cherry, and Gordon, J.'sP., Edith Emma Holes and Annie Mary Hales severally sued Frank Herbert to recover £10…

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Balranald Police Court. (Before E L, Rowling, Esq., P.m.) Thursday, 23Rd June

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 6 July 1892 · page 2

Martin Anderson appeared in custody, charged with being drunk and disorderly, for indecent exposure, and for using obscene language. He pleaded guilty to the former…

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District Court. Friday,july 1. (Before His Honor Judge Forbes)

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 6 July 1892 · page 2

J. M. Hamilton v.Charles Spiller, commission £59[?]d. Mr. Kemp for plaintiff, and Mr. Harris instructed by Mr Crang for defendant…

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Warden's Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 3

John T. M'Kenna, application for a mining lease, 205 acres, Lilliput, Granted, W. Fisher, application for mining lease on the private property of Mr. Burrows…

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Wahgunyah Police Court Tuesday, July 5. (Before Mr. C. L. Dubbin, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 2

King Moon [?] Albert Kelrey, Wilfully breaking a pane of glass. Fined [?] with[?] damages, and 2s. 6d. costs or 48 hours impirs [?]'…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Tuesday, 5Th July, 1892. (Before Mr. C. L. Dubbin, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 2

George Go do and Henry Bratley Were charged with stealing a ham, the property of Mrs. Briggs, licenses of the Risking sun Hotel near Lake Meed[?]mere. Alt r taking…

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Corowa Police Court. Friday, July 1,1899. (Before Messrs, Watson and Bray. Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 2

John Giles, drunkenness, fined 1s., or imprisoned till rising of the court…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, July 6,1892. (Before Messrs. Lang and Hay, L.Ms.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 2

The following renewals of licence were granted :--J. G. Howard,Tattersall's hotel,Toenmwal ; P. J. Green, Federal hotel, Berrigan ; Catherine Flindt, Corowa hotel,…

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Corowa Small Debts Court. Tuesday, July 5, 1892. (Before Messrs. Watson and Bray, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 2

Mary J. [?]ton V. Thomas F. M .Mahon, breach of covenant, £7 10s. settled. W. H. Lang v. Hiram Howard. professional services, £10 10s. settled…

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Corowa Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, July 1, 1892. (Before Mesrrs. Watson and Bray. Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 July 1892 · page 2

Chas. Lassam v. Issac Harris, wages, [?]10s verdict for 5s. paid into court, without cost. Hugh Jack v. Spencer stephens, Wager,…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, July 4. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 July 1892 · page 3

John Keefe was charged with using indecent language and was fined 20s or 14 days. FRIDAY, JULY 8. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…

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Deniliquin Small Debts Court. Wednesday, July 6. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 July 1892 · page 4

A. B Rae v. H. Derbyshire. Goods, £4 15s. Verdict for amount. T. Tyrer v. Mrs Lawson. Goods, £6 16s 7d. The plaintiff was non-suited…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court. Wednesday, July 6. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs Noyes and M‘Laurin.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 July 1892 · page 3

The application of James Fraser for a renewal of the license of the Tooleybuc Hotel was wanted. The transfer of the license of the Sportsman’s Arms Hotel, North Deniliquin, was granted from…

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Balranald Police Court. (Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.m.) Wednesday, 6Th June

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 July 1892 · page 2

John White, an old offender, who, upon the last conviction, was heard to remark that the next time ge "got in" would make things that lively they would have to send…

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Small Debts Court. Friday, 8Th July. Menon v. SMITH alias EARLE

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 July 1892 · page 2

John Grant Menon sued for £12 8s 7d, balance of amount, goods sold and delivered. There was no appearance of the defendant, and a verdict was accorded to plaintiff for…

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Burglary at Goorambat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 25

At about 1 o’clock on Monday morning, Mr. Wm. Hall, of Goorambat, reported that he had been robbed of jewellery valued at about £60 or £70. A youth named Wm. Smith,…

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Rutherglen Police Court. (Before Messrs. Pearce and Herrin, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 July 1892 · page 3

Wm. Burrowes v. Richard Kelly, £14 8s. 3d., balance due on promissory notes. Order for amount with 5s. costs…

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