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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1892

556 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 28

The Assault at the Bushman's Home

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 26 October 1892 · page 2

AT the police court on Tuesday, before the Police Magistrate, William Hall, on remand was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on James Ruden…

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Balranald Police Court. Friday, 21St October. (Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.M., and C. D. Ringrose, Esq., J.P.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 October 1892 · page 2

John Butler and Harry Johnston were called, upon the information of Azazar Rohana, Indian hawker, for insulting and abusive language at "Tommy" Dean's hotel,…

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Small Debts Court. Friday, October 21

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 October 1892 · page 2

W. Mackenzie v. Chas Beggs—Claim £2 for board and lodging—Settled out of Court…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Broken Hill Conspiracy Cases. Tuesday, 25th October, 9 a.m

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 October 1892 · page 2

The Circuit Court opened here yesterday morning before His Honor Acting Judge Backhouse, in the new court house; the building was crowded,…

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Balranald Quarterly Licensing Court. Friday, October 21, 1892. (Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.M. Chairman, and G. D. Ringrose, Esq., J.P.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 26 October 1892 · page 2

Peter Byrne applied for a publican's license for the premises at Clare, recently leased by Phil Tuck, and known as the Royal Hotel. Senior-Constable H. Norris, licensing…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Tuesday, October 25, 1892. (Before Mr. C. L. Dobbin, P M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 2

Huge Werthelm v. Ellen Dare. use and hire of chattels, £5. Verdict for amount with 12s. 6d. costs by distress. Edward Ring v. Duncan Logan, illegal…

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Wahgunyah Police Court. Tuesdat, Oct. 25, 1892. (Before Mr. C. L. Dobbin, P. M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 2

James Thorp v. Richard Edwards, goods sold and delivered, £6 17s. 10d. Order for amount with 5s. costs by distress. James Throp v. Richard Walsh, goods…

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Warden's Court. Tuesday, October 25, 1892

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 2

William Fisher applied for a mining lease on the property of Mr. W. Burrowes. occupied, by. Mr. R. J. Burrowes. This was a case adjourned for decision from last…

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The Tocumwal Murder. Arrest of a Coach-driver. a Great Surprise Caused. [By Electric Telegraph.] Tocumwal

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 2

Wm. Kennedy, mail driver, was arrested by Constable Burman last night on a charge of having murdered John Gosport Fraser here in…

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Corowa District Court. Friday, October 21, 1892. (Before His Honour Judge Forbes.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 2

His Honour took his seat at 10 o'clock punctually. W. H. Lang (E.B. Nicolson) v. R. Armstrong, professional services and money…

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Tocumwal Small Debts Court. Wednesday, 26Th October, 1892. (Before P. McFarland, Eeq. J.P.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 28 October 1892 · page 2

Robert Hennessy v. George Chandler, of Deniliquin. Claim for £17 7s 9d ,being the price of goods sold and delivered by the plaintiff at the…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, October 24. (Before Mr R. W. Franks, J P )

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 October 1892 · page 3

Valentine Markey was charged with drunkenness, and let off with a caution. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Third Day. Wednesday, Oct Ber, 26. (Before His Honour Acting-Judge Back[?]se.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 October 1892 · page 4

Detective George Brown deposed that he went to Broken [?] on the 8th July, and made a list of persons who addressed meetings from the tr[?]lly on that day. He also gave a list of persons and [?]…

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Stealing From the Person

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 November 1892 · page 2

At the police court this morning, before the P.M., John Russell, a young man of about five and twenty years of age, was charged with stealing £9 from the person of…

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District Court

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 November 1892 · page 2

A sittings of the District Court was held on Wednesday, before His Honor Judge Forbes. POCOCK V. JAMIESON…

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Wangaratta Police Court. Thursday, October 27th 1892. (Before Mr. C. I. Dobbin. P.m.). Illegal Travelling

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 November 1892 · page 2

The adjourned case of T.E.O. Rossan against Edward Baylios for travelling on the Victorian Railways from Wangaratta to the Springs in a first-class [?]arriage…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, October 31. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 November 1892 · page 2

James [?] was charged with using obscene language and let off with a caution. WA[?] Daniel McC[?] v. J. Christensen, Claim, £3…

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Mossgiel Police Court (From our Correspondent) [Before C. J. Parsons and R. H. Chiriton J.P's]

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

Henry Lingfield v John McGrath wages £9 verdict for £6 2s 2d Thomas Pitcher v George Thompson assault; threatening language, and…

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The New Court House

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

AT the close of the business of the District Court on Thursday morning his Honor Judge Forbes made some very strong remarks with regard to the way the…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Saturday October 29. Before His Honour Acting Judge Backhouse. the Broken Hill Co[?]spiracy Cases

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 5 November 1892 · page 1

The Court opened at half past nine o’clock Mr. W. H. Coffey and Mr. Garland prosecuted for the Crown, and Mr. J. H. Want. Q.C., and Mr. J. H. Wagner, instructed by Mr R. H…

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