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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1894

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Corryong Police Court. Saturday, May 5. (Before Mr. Rowan, P.M., and the J’s VP, Messrs. J. Dobinson, J Hanson, and H. Harris.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 26

Herman Gereck[?] v. Malhew Waters, for amount of £8 13[?]. 4d. goods sold and delivered. Verdict for amount with 2[?]. 6[?]. costs, in default distress…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Tuesday, May 8, 1894. (Before Mr. C. L. Dobbin, P.M., and Messrs G. F. Morris, J. Pearce, and J. O'Grady, Js P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 3

Greggory Spears, charged with selling liquor without a license. Mr. Ogier appeared for accused, and Mr. Ferguson, on behalf of Detective Christie prosecuted for…

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Kiandra Warden’s Court. Friday, May 4 (Before Mr. Warden King)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 26

An application was nude on behalf of C. J. Moore by his agent, John R[?]byns, for suspension of labor upon a lease and mining tenements Dargill’s Creek, Toolong…

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Corryong Warden’s Court. Saturday, May 5. (Before Mr. Rowan, P.M., Warden.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 26

W. Fells v. Pur[?]le — The complainant claimed £5 damages from defendant for trespassing on Fells’ claim, situated on the seventh claim north of Paters’s, after it was pegged out…

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Bankruptcy Court. Thursday, May 10. (Before Mr T. A. Browne, District Registrar.) in Re Charles Cottrell

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 24

A second meeting in this estate was held for examination of the bankrupt, Charles Cottrell, examined by Mr. Thorold, said he had paid certain amounts for his son for…

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Cablegrams. the Cdal Strike lN PENNYSYLVANlA. Serious Riots at Scottsdale, the Police Attacked by Women. London, May 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 May 1894 · page 18

A serious affray has occurred at Scottsdale in connection with the strike of coal miners in Pennsylvania. A number of women—wives of the men on…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 2

Charles [?] and was discharged with [?]…

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Deniliquin Municipal Court. Monday, May 7

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 May 1894 · page 2

Present : —Aldermen E. J. Laman. May chair). Carew, Sparrow. F[?] Taylor, Jefferson, Moltine and Mackenzie. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Balranald Police Court. Friday, May 11. (Before E.L. Rowling, P.m.) Menon v. FIELD

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 May 1894 · page 2

Wm. Field appeared in custody on remand from Ballarat, charged with having fraudulently appropriated a waggonette, the property of John G…

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The Police Tunic

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 24

The quest inn of the suitability or otherwise of the admittedly cumbersome full dress tunic as an article of wear for the police has been engaging the attention of the Premier for some time past…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Tuesday, May 15,1894. (Before Messrs. Pearce, Morris, Herrin and O'Grady Js.P)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 3

D. G. Hamilton v. Cornelius and Culbertson. Order for amount with costs. Same v. G. B. Federli. Settled. John Passiori (Brandt) v. Benjamin…

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Corowa Police Court. Monday, May 14, 1894. (Before Messrs. F. W. Watt and F. C. Piggin, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 3

Win. Davie indecent behaviour, three previous convictions. Fined 10s, or 48 hours' imprisonment. TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1894…

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An Ex-minister in Gaol. the Case of Francis Abigail. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 37

A deputation waited to-day on the Minister of Justice and asked him to take steps to release Francis Abigail ex-M.L.A., and chairman of the defunct Australian Banking Company who…

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Albury Small Debts Court. Wednesday, May 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 21

(Before Messrs. T. A. Browne, P.M., and W. N. M. Edmondson and T. B. Coe, J's.P.) John R. Cord v. A. H. M'Eachern claim for £8 4., dishonored pro-note. Verdict for…

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"Coxey's Army." Further Seizures of Trains. Fight with the Police. London, May 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 18

Coxey's “ Labour Army ” continues to cause much trouble in the north-western states. In several cases trains have been seized by bands of the army and at Yakima in the state…

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Land Court of New South Wales. (Before Mr. A. Oliver, President and Messrs. Freeman and Braudis, Commissioners.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 38

This Court sat at Dubbo on 9th and 10th insts when the following cases were dealt with :— Thomas Wilkins appeal against the refusal of…

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Corowa Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, May 16, 1894, (Before Messrs. A. Anderson, T. Bray, and C. Johnson, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 May 1894 · page 3

Richard Bush v. R. Armour, £3 services rendered. Settled out of court. Thos. Parkin v. Ed. Burk, £2 12s., goods sold and delivered. Settled out of court…

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Deniliquin Police Court Wednesday, Mat 16. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 2

William Cochran was charged with drunkenness. The case was dismissed, the police magistrate [?] mating that if he had been charged with being drunk and disorderly lie would have been…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court. Saturday, May 12. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 3

W. E. Latchford was granted a Hawker’s License. WEDNESDAY, MAY 15. (Before the Police Magistrate and…

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The Responsibilities S of Matrimony Abuses of the Divorce Court

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 May 1894 · page 4

The Victorian Chief Justice dealt with no less than eight petitions for divorce in the Supreme Court on Wednesday, and in the case of two of them he expressed himself strongly as to the…

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