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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1895

620 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 31

Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, July 8 (Before Mr W. J. Davies, J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 3

Edward Riley was charged with being drunk and [?] and was fined 20s or three days in gaol. TUESDAY, JULY 9. (Before the Police Magistrate)…

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Corowa Police Court. Thursday, 18th JULY. (Before Mr. C. Johnson, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

Dennis Callaghan, charged with drunkenness, pleaded guilty, and was fined 1s or imprisonment until the rising of the court…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Monday, July 15, 1895. (Before Mr W. C. Baylies, J.P.

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 4

Two men named Docherty and M'Cormack were charged with being drank and disorderly. The former was fined [?]s. and the second one was discharged…

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Intercolonial Items. Attempted Murder and Suicide

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 28

A young bootmaker Lamed Henry Soarman 29 years of age, won £15 at the first day of the V.R.C. Grand National Meeting, and he has been sober only at rate intervals since…

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Wodonga County Court. Tuesday, July 16. (Before his H[?]nor J[?]dg[?] C[?]omley

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 21

John R[?]talllck Richards proceeded against the president, councillors, and ratepayers of the Shire of Wodonga for the recovery of £19 16[?] 8[?], work and labor. The particulars of claim…

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Tallangatta Warden’s Court. Wednesday, July 17.(Before Mr. Warden Rowan.)APPLICATION for Forfeiture

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 24

Lawrence Maher applied for forfeiture of 2 acres held under lease by the South Sunlight Goldmining Company. The Warden said he would recommend that the 2 acres in question…

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Corowa Small Debts Court. Tuesday, 16th JULY, (Before Messrs. F. C. Piggin and C. Johnson, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

Peter K. Ritchie v. August Hu[?]t. Claim for £5 15s., goods sold and delivered. Summons extended until Tuesday, August 6, 1895…

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Alllged Assault

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 24 July 1895 · page 2

AT the police court on Tuesday, before the P.M. and Messrs Witcombe and Lakeman, H. B. Broughton was charged with assaulting Frederick J. Walker. Mr. Norton for…

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Peculiar Case of Stealing

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 24 July 1895 · page 3

AT the police court, on Monday, before the Police Magistrate and Mr Lakeman. Frederick James Walker was charged with stealing a suit of clothes, the property…

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Stealing From an Offertory Plate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 28

In the city court, Melbourne, on 18[?]h inst.. a man named James Kelly was brought up on three charges of having abstracted small sums of money from the collection plate in St…

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The Abrahams Case. Two Prisoners Sentenced

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 3

At the Melbourne Civil Court on Monday last it was expected that the Abrahams brothers, Louis, Emmanuel, Edward and Alfred, who had been…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Tuesday, July 23, 1895. (Before Messrs Pearce and O'Grady, Js.P)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 4

M. Martin made an application for an auctioneer's license, which was granted, James Gill (Hood) v. Robert…

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Corowa Police Court. Tuesday, 23Rd July. (Before Messrs, C. Johnson and T. Bray, J's.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 7

Thomas Gilchrist, charged with illtreating two horses by leaving them in harness without food and shelter from 7 p.m. on the 16th inst. until 7 a.m. on…

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Tallangatta Police Court. Wednesday, July 24.(Before Mr. Rowan, P.M., and Messrs. Peterkin and Jarman, J.P’s

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 4

Archibald Miller, inspector of liquors, proceeded against Honora Shelley, licensee of the Combourne Hotel, Koetong, “for that she did on the 5th July at K[?]etong,…

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Cablegrams. the Murder of M. Stambuloff. Three Arrests at Sofia. London, July 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 18

Three men have been arrested at Sofia on a charge of being concerned in the murder of M. Stambuloff, late Premier of Bulgaria, who was attacked at Sofia on…

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Tallangatta Warden’s Court. Wednesday, July 24.(Before Mr. Warden Rowan.)ALLEGED TRESPASS

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 4

The adjourned complaint of Fredk. Wm Allen against Henry Martin, Charles Hansen and Henry Schultz, for trespass on a mining claim at George’s Creek, was…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Monday, July 22,1895. (Before Messrs. Anderson, Watson, Bray, Johnson and G.H. Willis, Js.P)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 7

Auctioneer's license granted to Paul Stanley Crowe. If yon cannot obtain "Myfa Tea" in your district write to D. Mitchell & Co.,…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, July 20 (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 2

Joseph Weir (Inspector of Stock) v. Herbert Stokes. Defendant was charged with a breach of the Sheen Amendment Ac[?] The summons was not served, and it was continued until the 27th instant…

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Deniliquin Small Debts Court. Friday, July 26 (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 3

J. A. Coffee v. C. B. Jones. Money lent, £3 5s. Verdict for amount with 21s witnesses costs. Execution to be stayed for six weeks. Catherine Dolan v. H. Lloyd. Claim for money…

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Balranald Police Court. (Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.M.) Friday. Alleged Felony

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 31 July 1895 · page 2

George Stockton and William Black were charged with breaking and entering Till Till station with intent to commit a felony on the 10th day of July,…

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