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Courts & crime, 1892

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The Land Court. (Abridged From the Grazier.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1892 · page 15

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

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Corowa Police Court. Tuesday, September 27, 1892. (Before Messrs. T. Watson, G. H. Willis, F. C. Piggin, H. Hay, and T. Bray, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 September 1892 · page 2

Thomas Pender appeared under arrest charged with stabbing his wife with intent to kill. Prisoner pleaded not guilty. Michael Field, police constable, sworn,…

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Albury Circuit Court. Wednesday, September 28.(Before Mr. Justice Manning )

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1892 · page 24

This court was opened on Wednesday at the usual hour. Mr. Tarleton held the briefs for the Crown. STEALING A SADDLE…

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Wagga Land Court. Monday, September 26. (Before Commissioners Oliver, President, Freeman, and Brandis.) Appeals Heard Be S. J. APPLETON

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 September 1892 · page 37

No. 345, S. J. Appleton, against proposed forfeiture of his conditional purchase, No. 87-5, Albury. Appleton appealed against the decision of the…

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Melbourne Assault

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 1 October 1892 · page 3

ON Friday about 12 o'clock an assault of a most serious nature was committed at the Bushman's Home, in Leonard-street, by a man named William Hall on another…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, September 26. (Before Mr James Watson, J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 October 1892 · page 3

[?] was charged with drunkenness, [?] off with a caution ; and for using obscene [?] was fined 10s or 43 hours, [?] Bettson for being drunk was discharged,…

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Opening of the New Court House

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 1 October 1892 · page 2

THE arrangements for opening the new Courthouse were under the special supervision of the Sheriff, and were as complete as could be made under the…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court Monday, October 3. (Before His Honour Mr Justice Manning)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 October 1892 · page 3

[?] following cases are set down for hearing :— [?] McDonald, assault with intent to commit [?] Moulamein. [?]Moore unlawfully and carnally knowing…

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The Assault at the Bushman's Home. "Alleged Wounding with Intent."

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 October 1892 · page 2

At the Police Court on Saturday, before the P.M. and Mr W. Smith, J.P., William Hall was charged with wounding James Ruden with intent to murder…

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Balranald Police Court. Tuesday, 27Th September. (Before P. Macpherson, Es[?]., J.P.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 October 1892 · page 3

Louisa (aboriginal), was charged with being drank, and was fined 8s or two days. Fine paid. John Butler appeared in custody, charged…

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Wounding with Intent to Murder

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 5 October 1892 · page 2

AT the police court on Saturday, before the Police Magistrate and W. Smith, William Hall was charged with wounding James Ruden on Friday, 30th October,…

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Corowa Police Court. Saturday, October 1, 1892. (Before Messrs, F. O. Piggin, and T. Bray Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 October 1892 · page 3

Inspector of stook v. R. Goland, travelling with sheep improperly branded. Fined 1d. per head for 1000, and & 6s. 10d costs, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1892…

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Corowa Police Court. Friday, Sept. 30,1892. (Before Messrs. T. Watson, G. H. Willis, F. C. Piggin, H, Hay and T. Bray, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 October 1892 · page 4

Thomas Pender appeared on remand charged with stabbing his wife with intent to kill. Michael Field sworn : I…

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Wagga Land Court. Tuesday, September 27.(Before Commissioners Oliver, president, Freeman and Brandis )

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1892 · page 15

No. 1697. G. P. GIFFORD. Appeal against the finding of the board in respect of his conditional purchase No. 92-213, Albury…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Tuesday, October 4, 1892. (Before Messrs, Hay, Lang, and Figgin L.Ms.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 October 1892 · page 3

Renewals of licence were granted to T. Hogan, Exchange Hotel, Daysdale ; B. Carter, Berrigan, Hotel, Berrigan A. Roy, Royal Mail Hotel, Mulwala ; A. Roy wine…

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Deniliquin Police Court Saturday, October 1. (Before Messrs Watson and Wooldridge. J’s.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 October 1892 · page 3

Sergeant Harper v. G. P. He[?] Defendant, who was a drover, was charged with placing an ob[?] across the Conargo road in the shape of a [?]…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 October 1892 · page 2

Considerable surprise and much vexation were expressed on Saturday morning last when it became known that instructions bad been issued in Sydney for the postponement of the Deniliquin Circuit Court…

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Deniliquin Small Debts Court Wednesday, October 5. (Before Messrs Tennant. McCullough, and Wooldridge, J’s P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 October 1892 · page 2

N. Christopher, v. H. Rowbottom. Claim 8s 7d for goods supplied. Verdict for the amount with 6s 6d costs. A. B. Rae v. Thomas Davenport. Goods supplied,…

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Serious Assault on a Constable

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 October 1892 · page 2

Herbert Jackson was charged on remand at the police court to-day, with assaulting a constable in the execution of his duty. Constable Flood stated that on the…

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A Burglary in Melbourne. a Watchman Shoots at the Thief

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 October 1892 · page 25

The 9 o’clock relief were just parading at the Russell-street Police Barracks on Monday night when a telephone message came through from the watchman at 108 Queen-street, that…

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