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Courts & crime, 1892

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Land Court of Appeal

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 21 September 1892 · page 2

Commissioners Oliver (Chairman), Freeman, and Brandis presided over the Land Court of Appeal at Darlinghurst on Friday last…

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Special Licensing Court. FRIDAY, 16th SEPTEMBER. (Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., chairman and G. D. Ringrose, Esq., member.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 September 1892 · page 3

William Mackenzie, Balranald; A. G. H. Hillerman, Yanga; Charles John Silvester, Boxdale; and James Fitzpatrick, Hatfield, applied for a renewal of their publcians…

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Cootamunda Police Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 September 1892 · page 37

On Saturday, before Mr. J. J. Miller, J.P., T. Dillon, dairyman, was remanded until Wednesday. We understand that accused had been arrested on suspicion of having stolen…

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The Tocumwal Murder

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 September 1892 · page 3

ON Monday afternoon the Jerilderie district coroner, Mr. W. Elliott held on inquest at Tallersall's Hotel, Tocumwal, on the body of John Gosport Fraser, who died there on…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Tuesday, September 20, 1892. (Before Messrs. Pearce and Meehan. Js. P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 September 1892 · page 3

John T. Herrin v. Rose of Sharon Gold Mining Co., £6 6s. 9d. including costs. Mr. Hood for plaintiff. D. G. Hamilton v. Rose of Sharon Gold…

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The Land Court

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 September 1892 · page 2

A sittings of the Land Appeal Court of New South Wales was commenced at the Courthouse, Hay, on Wednesday, before Mr President Oliver, and Messrs Freeman and Brandis,…

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Corowa Police Court. Friday, September 16, 1892. (Before Messrs. W. H. Lang, F. C. Piggic, and Thos. Bray, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 September 1892 · page 3

Janus Forth was summoned by the police for keeping open his store or place of business on the Sabbath day for trading purpose. Fined 5s. and 4s. 10d. costs…

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Alleged Assault and Robbery

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 24 September 1892 · page 2

AT the Police Court, on Wednesday, before Messrs. Travis and Cherry, J's.P., William Hamilton and John Weir were charged with assault with attempt to commit a felony…

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Deniliquin Police Court Saturday, September 17. (Before Mr James Watson, J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 September 1892 · page 3

[?]ames Leeworthy was charged with drunkenness, [?] let off with a caution. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19. (Before Mr James Watson, J.P.)…

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Land Appeal Court

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 24 September 1892 · page 2

A SITTING of this court was held at the Athenaeum. Hay on Wednesday, before Messrs, Oliver (President), Freeman and Brandis. Mr Canaway appeared for the…

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Hay Circuit Court

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 2

The Circuit Court will be opened to-morrow by His Honor M Justice Stephen. Mr Moriarty will act as Crown Prosecutor. The following cases will be heard:—…

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Oxley Police Court. September 13Th. (Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.m.,)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 September 1892 · page 3

Police v. J. Zimack, for riotous behaviour. Fined 10s and costs. Fine paid. Police v. T. Croft for riotous…

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Moulamein Police Court. (Before E. L. Rowling Esq., P.M.) Wednesday—September 19th

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 September 1892 · page 2

Samuel Moore, in custody, was charged with carnally knowing one—Briggs, a girl under the age of 14 years, Senior-Constable Curry gave evidence…

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Hay Land Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 September 1892 · page 3

At the recent, meeting of the land Court held in Hay the following appeal case came on for hearing:—George Parkinson appealed against order of Board that he should contribute half cost of erecting…

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Hay Circuit Court

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 28 September 1892 · page 2

THIS court will open on Wednesday morning before his Honor Mr Justice Stephen Mr Moriarty will prosecute for the Crown. Mr Cowper, the sheriff, will also be…

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Land Court of Appeal

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 September 1892 · page 3

Commissioners Oliver (Chairman), Freeman, and Brandis presided over the Land Court of Appeal at Darlinghurst on Friday 16th inst…

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Balranald Police Court. SATURDAY, 24th SEPTEMBER. (Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.M., G. D. Ringrose, Esq., J.P.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 September 1892 · page 2

Geo. Sinclair appeared on remand from the 17th inst., charged on suspicion of being of unsound mind! Dr. Kelly stated that the accused had…

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Licensing Court. SATURDAY, 24th SEPTEMBER. (Before E. L. Bowling, Esq., P.M., and G. D. Ringrose, Esq., J.P.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 September 1892 · page 2

The hearing had been adjourned from the previous Friday, Henry Norris, Licensing Inspector for the district, stated that he had recommended the adjournment of the…

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Small Debts Court. Friday, 23Th September, 1892. (Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.M., Alex, Lawrence, G. D. Ringrose, and John Lindsay, Esqs., J.'sP.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 September 1892 · page 2

Alex. Dixon v. P. Macpherson.—Claim for five days wages, 16s 8d, and £1 for being discharged without a weeks notice. The plaintiff was engaged to start work at…

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Hay Circuit Court

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 September 1892 · page 2

The circuit court was opened on Wednesday by Mr Justice Stephen. Mr Moriarty acted as Crown Prosecutor. The other representatives of the legal profession present were…

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