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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1894

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Corowa Police Court. Monday. June 4,1894. (Before Mr. C. Johnson, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 2

Geo. Schmidt, drunkenness, second offence, fined 5s. or 24 hours' imprisonment. Thos. Swaine, on bail, riotous behaviour, fined 10s., in default distress…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Tuesday, June 5, 1894. (Before Mr. C. L. Dobbin, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 2

Alter. Greggory v. G. M. Harrison, trespass. Mr. Hodgson appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. Edmondson, who appeared defendant, asked for an adjournment of the case…

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Corowa Small Debts Court. Tuesday, June 5, 1894, (Before Messrs. Leslie and Johnson, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 2

John Oswald v. John M'Donald, claim 25 5s. 6d., work and labour done. Summons not served. Extended till next court. T. E. Milthorpe v. Robert Bow, claim…

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Wahgunyah Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, June 5,1894. (Before Mr. C. L. Dobbin, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 June 1894 · page 2

Constable Considine proceeded against a Chinaman for removing timber from Crown lands without a license. Fined 1s. The following persons were also charged…

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

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 3

Kitty, an aboriginal, was charged with drunkenness, and after promising that she would never come there again she was discharged with a caution FRIDAY, JUNE 8…

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Deniliquin Small Debts Wednesday, June [?] (Before the Police [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 June 1894 · page 2

Richard Dyos v..W. H.[?] Wilkinson for the plaintiff [?] into court. From the [?] had made a pair of be [?]…

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The Annual Licensing Court

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 June 1894 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Hay Licensing Bench for the purpose of considering applications for the renewal of of publicans' licenses was held yesterday…

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Moulamein Police Court. TUESDAY, 5th JUNE, 1894. [Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.M.]

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 June 1894 · page 5

Benjamin De Brough and Alexander Burfurd appeared charged on summonses with unlawfully cutting timber on Crown lands under 53 Vic. No. 21…

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Small Debts Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 June 1894 · page 5

Hanna v. Dennis. — Amount withheld upon orders received by defendant £19 18s, amount of claim, with costs paid into court…

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Albury Police Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 4

At this court on Saturday, John Davis and James Williams were changed with stealing a p ck and shovel belonging to Thomas Dowling. The evidence for the defence…

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Corowa Police Court. Monday, June 11, 1894. (Before Mr. C. Johnson. J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 3

Jno, Hamilton, drunk and disorderly, fined 1s, and for indecent behaviour was fined 5s. or 24 hours. TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1894…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Tuesday, June 12, 1894. (Before Messrs. W. C. Bayliss and G. F. Morris. Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 3

Geo. Benson, charged with forging and ottering two cheques purporting to be signed by Albert Terrill, for £2 14s. and £3 14s., which had been presented to and…

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Wodonga Police Court. Thursday, June 14. (Before Messrs. J. Rowan, P M, A. Schlink, T. C. Reidy, W. Hill, and W. Moulder, Js.P )

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 24

John Sauudeis v. Ma- y Johanna Creek, having charged excessive poundage rates. Mr. Wilkinson appeared for the defendant. The Bench stated that they had received a…

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Bankruptcy Court. Tuesday, 14Th June. (Before Mr. T. A, Rrowne, District Registrar.) In re Michael Keogh

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 24

This was a first meeting. Debts were proved as follows:—A.J.S Bank, £554 11s. 3d.; T. H. Mate and Co., £82 2s. 2d. A claim of £104 8s, 10d., from Messrs, Chenery and Co., had been…

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Deniliquin Licensing Co[?] Wednesday, June 13. (Before the Police Magistrate, and [?] and [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 2

The following renewals of [?] were granted :— I Young, I loyal [?] Galli, Exchange Hotel ; K. [?] [?] House lintel [?]…

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Deniliquin Police Count. Tuesday, June 12. (Before [?]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 2

Sam Richards, an aboriginal [?] being of unsound mind and [?] medical treatment. Kate [?] made [?]…

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Albury Police Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 June 1894 · page 19

On Tuesday, Ed. Oassell, charged with vacancy, was sent to gaol for a month. Patrick Widdin was charged with having in his possession a number of articles of wearing apparel,…

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Attempt at Burglary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 June 1894 · page 29

An attempt was made to break into the residence of Dr. Marano, the Italian Consul in Sydney, a few nights since. At about 1.30 a.m. the servant, who sleeps downstairs, was…

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Corowa Police Court. Friday, June 15, 1894. (Before Mr. c. Johnson, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 June 1894 · page 3

Police v. Catherine M'Mahon, allowing a bull to stray in Sanger and Edward-street Corowa. Fined 2s. 6d., or in default distress…

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District Court. Tuesday, June 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 June 1894 · page 25

D[?]n and Co.v. L[?]rkins, claim for £27 6[?]., goods sold, Verdict for plaintiff, A.J.S. Bank v. R xon, claim for £26 12[?] dishonoured promissory note. Verdict for the…

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