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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1895

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Rutherglen Court of Appeal. Friday, March 29, 1895. (Before Mr. C. L. Dobbin, P.M.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 3

Fred H. Morris, G. F. Morris and S. M'L. Morris appealed against the valuation and assessment of £736, set upon the property by the…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Thursday, April 4.(Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 3

C. E. Barry was granted a booth license for the 14th instant at m[?]rray Downs…

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Deniliquin Small Debts Court. Friday, April 5. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 3

E. Hoskins v. Tim Sullivan. Board and lodging and cash lent, £2 8s. Verdict tor amount and costs. Charles Mc[?] v. M. and A. Kennedy. Goods…

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Berrigan Police Court. Tuesday, April 2. (Before the Police Magistrate, Mr, N.C. O’Neill and local justice.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 3

M. Aru[?] v.Ads Thom[?] Defendant was charged with absconding from her hired service. The case was dismissed. W. J. Greggery v. C. Drummond. Goods sold…

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The Hillston Murder Case

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 2

At the C[?] Court on T[?] before His [?] Judge [?] the [?]ted Hillston mur er case was [?]rd. The Crown Prosecutor decided [?] the last…

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Hay Circuit Court

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 2

THIS court opened on Wednesday before His Honor Sir George Innes. Mr P. J. Healey prosecuted for the Crown, assisted by Mr Curtis from the Crown Solicitor's…

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Tocumwal Police Court. Wednesday, March 27. (Before Messrs. P. M’ Fari and and J. Foster. Js. P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 3

Important interpleader case.—Hamilton Bros., judgment creditors ; James Morris, judgment debtor ; M. R. Hillston, and G. R. Jeffries, claimants. Mr Trask appeared for the claimants, and…

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Land Appeal Court

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 3

A sitting of the Land Appeal Court was held at Hay on the 1st and 2nd inst. Messrs Oliver, (president), Freeman, and Brandis were the Commissioners, and the following…

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Hay Circuit Court

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 10 April 1895 · page 2

ON Friday before His Honor Sir George Innes, the following case was heard. MANSLAUGHTER AT MOUNT ALLEN. Charlet Sutherland was charged with…

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Cricket in Court. An Innings that Closed with a Hit for Six

The Riverine Grazier · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 4

"Call James Ball." said a police court orderly recently, and a gentleman bearing that name was retrieved from the cel[?] by a constable and…

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Death of an Ex-police Magistrate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 29

A Kiama telegram Bays :—" A considerable amount of regret was felt in this district when it became known that Mr. Henry Connell, expolice magistrate, had died suddenly at…

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Mulwala Police Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 7

AT this court on Saturday last (before Messrs. A Sloane, W. B. Cairnes and Wm. Creed, Js.P.) Jeremiah Darcy, James Darcy, Henry Whitty, Wm…

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Licensing Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 6

Arthur Quinn applied for a transfer of license from R. E. Rutzou to himself for the Punt Hotel, Gooramadda. Granted…

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Warden's Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 6

D. Brierly applied for en order for ejectment against James Eddy. Mr. Hodgson for appellant and Mr. Hood for defendant…

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Corowa Police Court. Thursday, April 4, 1894. (Before Messrs. Piggin and Johnson, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 7

Wm. Joseph Martin, on remand, charged with stealing a coat the property of John Elder, pleaded guilty and was ordered to bo imprisoned for 14 days…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Friday, April 5, 1895. (Before Messrs. Herrin and O'Grady Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 6

Wm. Burke was charged with stealing two shirts, one pair of trousers, and some boot laces, the property of William Riley, and pleaded not guilty…

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Albury Circuit Court. Monday, April 8. (Before Mr. Acting-Judge Barton )

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 26

This court was opened at the usual hour o Monday, Mr. T.A. Browne, P.M. representing the sheriff. Mr. H. Davles held the briefs for the Crown…

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Albury Warden's Court. Tuesday, April 9. (Before Mr. Warden Browne ) Gray and Nolan V. G Pardon

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 26

In this case complainants sought to recover £24 3[?]. 41., being the amount of what they contended was their interest in the proceeds of certain gold obtained from a mining claim at…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Civil List

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 2

Skene v. British and Colonial Insurance Co. T the only civil case on the list, but the [?] Attorneys (Norton and Shepherd) inform that a settlement of the case is pending…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Tuesday, April 16. (Before His Honour Acting Judge Barton)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 2

The following cases have been set [?] trial:— Henry W. Boyd, arson, Tocumwal. Robert Warby (on bail), arson, [?]…

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