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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1895

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Albury Police Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 37

On Saturday John Hoban, Patrick Ivers, and Christopher Wells were charged with oreakicgand entering the brewery premises in D[?]an-street. Mr. J. Wilkinson appeared…

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Landlord and Tenant. Alleged Assault and Detention

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 2

At the police court, on Wednesday, before Mr. J. E. Pearce, P.M., and Mr. J. Witcombe, J.P., S. C. Sorensen was charged, on summons, with assaulting…

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Bankruptcy Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 21

A meeting was held on Monday, before Mr. Parker, District Registrar, in the estate of the late Walter Watson, of Gerogery. Mr. Fleming appeared for the…

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Berrigan Police Court. Wednesday, July 31ST.(Before Mr N. C. O’Neil, P.M.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 2

Regina v. Joseph Caughey and James Burke. Senior Constable Sawtell appeared for the Crown and Mr H. H. Solomon…

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Land Appeal Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 20

A special case, stated by the Lind Appeal Court, In the matter of the appeal of T. H. Mate and Company Limited, and the matter of the Crown Lands Act…

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Wahgunyah Police Court. Tuesday, July 30, 1875. (Before Mr. C. L. Dobbin, PM., and R. Kilborn, JP.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 7

James W. Percey v. Andrew Leish man, claim for goods sold and delivered, £7 4s. 6d. Adjourned until August 27…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Tuesday, July 30, 1895. (Before Mr C. L. Dobbin, P.M., and W. C. Baylies, J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 5

Polios v. Edward Bailey, being of unsound mind. Ae he had been treated at Beechworth and was returned in a rational state of mind, he was discharged…

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Yackandandah Warden’s Court. Monday, July 29. (Before Mr. Warden Rowan.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 37

George Lee appeared to a summons complaining that he bad illegally interfered with a water race, the property of Joseph Percival Rickards, who claimed £5 damages…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, July 27 (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 3

Selins Hokinson for being of unsound mind was discharged. Joseph Weir v. H. Stokes. Defendant was charged with travelling sheep not legibly branded…

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Moama Police Court. Monday, July 29. (Before Messrs Redman (chairman), Tennant, Lewis, Clanghton and Eakins, J’s.P) Criminal Libel

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 3

J. M. Chanter v. Isaac Martin. Defendant was charged with having unlawfully written and publishing a false and malicious libel upon the plaintiff contrary to the Act made and provided. The…

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Balranald Police Court. [Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.M., and Jas. Tyson, Esq., J.p.] Saturday, 2Nd August. Alleged Felony

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 7 August 1895 · page 5

George Stockton, William Black, and William Campbell were charged with stealing notes and cash from Till Till station. The two first named had been remanded…

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Burglary at Condobolin

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1895 · page 29

At the Albion Hotel, Condobolin, a burglar broke into the premises, and went to the bedrooms of Mr. Duggan and Miss Florence Stanhope. The alarm was raised, and the landlord,…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Monday, August 5, 1895. (Before Messrs Bayliss, and Herrin J.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 August 1895 · page 6

William Thomas, was presented on two charges of insulting behaviour and obscene language. On the former charge he was fined £4 or a month, and on the latter, £6 or…

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Corowa Police Court. Tuesday, 6Th August, 1895. (Before Mr. W. H. Parker, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 August 1895 · page 7

Payton v. Kernaghan. This was a charge by complainant as forest ranger for cutting timber on Crown Lands. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined…

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Corryong Warden’s Court. Friday, August 2. (Before Mr. Warden Rowan.)

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1895 · page 39

Joseph England y. William Bartlett.— The plaintiff sought to be put in possession of half the mine known as the Mary Jane together with £7, being half the amount…

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Tallangatta Warden’s Court. Thursday, August 1. (Before Mr. Warden Rowan.) TRESPASS

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 August 1895 · page 39

Frederick Wm. Allen v. Henry Martin[?] Chas. Hansen, and Henry Schultz, claim for £100 damages for trespass on a claim at George’s Creek…

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Corowa Small Debts Court. Tuesday, 6Th August, 1895. (Before Mr. W. H. Parker, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 August 1895 · page 7

R. H. O. Edmondson v. Malmberg. No appearance of either party. Case struck out. R. H. O. Edmondson v. H. J. Bartlett…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, August S. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 August 1895 · page 3

James MeLeod, Frederick Hansen, Charles Bartley and Robert [?] were charged, on remand, with assaulting and robbing George Sle[?]man at Conargo on the 19th July…

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

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 August 1895 · page 2

Police v. George Smith.—Neglecting to send liu child to school. No appearance of defendant. Fined 5s., and 4s. 10d. costs…

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Small Debts Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 August 1895 · page 2

Jno. Q. Menon v. Neil McLean, £7 15s., goods sold and delivered. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount claimed, with 5s. costs…

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