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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1894

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday February 3.(Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 1

Annie McFarlane was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Wellington Street, and was fined 20s or 7 days; on a further charge of assaulting Constable Heward while in the…

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Deniliquin Small Debts Court. Wednesday, February 7 (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 1

G. H. Petrin v. Municipal Council. Claim for work and labour £1 10s. Mr Alexander appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr Gillies for the Municipal Council…

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Deniliquin District Court. Friday, February 9.(Before His Houour Judge Forbes)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 3

Wilkinson and Wilkinson v. Hillson and [?] No parties, case struck out. [?] A. Llewellyn (E. J. Laman) v. C. B. Jones dis[?] Promissory note and interest £25 6 9d…

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Alleged Horse Stealing. Under Unusual Circumstances

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 3

At the Carrathool police court on Thursday, Henry Davy was charged, on warrant, with stealing a horse, the property of property of Jacob, Killender, and Anthony…

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The Land Court

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 February 1894 · page 2

The Land Court of Appeal (Mr Oliver, President, and Messrs Bra[?]dis and Freeman, Commissioners), sat at Hay yesterday. Mr Canaway appeared for the Minister for…

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Land Appeal Court

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 2

A SITTING of the Appeal Court was held on Monday at the Court House, before Mr. A. Oliver, Chairman, and Messrs. Freeman and Brandis. Mr. Canaway…

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Balranald Police Court. Thursday, 8Th February. (Before E. L: Rowling, Esq., P.M., and John Grinham, Esqi, J.P.)

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 2

Henry Thomas Kingdon and George Reed appeared in custody on remand from 6th inst, charged with the larceny of a boat the property of Mr. G. D…

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Small Debts Court. February 9Th, 1894. [Before E. L. Bowling, Esq., P.M.]

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 2

Grinham and Greenham v. J. J. Davy of Hay. This was for a sum of £7 3s, work and labor done by plaintiffs. Their being, no return of…

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Yackandandah Police Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 19

At the Yackandandah police court on Monday—Messrs. J. Rowan, P.M., and M. Combes, J.P., presiding—a wellknown resident of Tawonga, named John…

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Theft of Cloth

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 29

A Sydney paper says :—“On Monday night as Mr. Cunningham, a Jocksmith, was standing in Bond-street he saw some distance along the street two men with two large parcels…

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Revision Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 3

The Revision Court of the ratepayers lists of Gooramadda and Culyle districts of the Wangaratta and Rutherglen Division were revised and the following names struck…

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Revision Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 3

The ratepayers rolls for the Rutherglen, Lilliput, and Doma Mungi districts of the Wahgaratta and Rutherglen division, was revised, and the following names struck out:-- Thos. Auatlin, W. Barnett, J…

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Rutherglen Police Court Monday, Feb.12, 1894. (Before Messrs. Pearce and O'Grady, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 3

Wm. Burrows charged with being of unsound mind and also with wilful damage to the property of Margaret Oliver, to the value of 16s…

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Albury Police Court. Tuesday, February 18.(Before Messrs. G. Adams and Coe, J’s.P.) Evading Distraint

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 19

Peter Flynn, charged with evading distraint for rent by removing his goods, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to gay £30—double the value of the goods—or…

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Wahgunyah Police Court. Tuesday, February 13, 1894. (Before Mr. C. L. Dobbin, and Mr. B. Kilborn, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 3

W. W. Headfle, was charged on remand, with obtaining the sum of £15 from Hoo Sine, at Wahganyah on January 12th, by means of false representation…

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A Village Divorce. Scene in an Algerian Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 10

A young and handsome Turco soldier was recently brought before the mixed tribunal of Algiers, charged by an infuriated native with having violated the sanctity of…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday February 12. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Summons Cases

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 2

Samuel Fox v. George Henry Sayers. [?] fendent was charged with maliciously [?] property to the value of £2, the property of [?] Johnston and Fox, at the saw mills, Gulps [?]…

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Deniliquin District Court. Saturday, February 10.(Before His Honour Judge Forbes)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 4

Reinhart Miller v. Frederick Callaway. Claim for damages and wrongful dismissal £200. Mr Wilkinson appeared for the plaintiff and Mr Alexander for the defendant…

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Hay District Court. Honeyman V. Shield

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 3

Mr Alexander appeared for the plaintiff; there was no appearance of the defendant. Albert Booth clerk to Robertson Norton, and Robertson, produced a letter from…

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Attempted Wife Murder

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 2

Jas Clelland, who was convicted at the Melbourne Court in November last, of attempting to administer chloroform to his wife with intent to murder her…

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