Burglary at Mudgee
The Western Post reports:—On Monday night a daring burglary was perpetrated in Mudgee, when Mr. Jas. Loneragan's Commercial Were house was…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Courts & crime, 1896
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Corowa Police Court. Thursday, December 26, 1895. (Before Dr. W. H. Lang, J.P.)
JOHN Ryan, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was fined 2s. 6d. or 2 days' imprisonment. Prisoner was also charged with using insulting language, and for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wahgunyah Police Court Thursday, December 26, 1895. (Before Mr. W. C. Bayliss, J.P.)
Alexander Brown was charged with using insulting language in a public place, and was fined 10s., or 48 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, December 30. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Joseph Guilfoyle, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined 5s or 24 hours. THURSDAY, JANUARY 2. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Assault Case. An Incident of Race Day
At the police court, on Saturday, before Messrs Trevena and Hays, J's.P., Wm. Cox, George Taylor, and Henry Prime were charged with assaulting George Howard in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault
At the police court on Saturday, before Messrs Hays and Trevena, William Cox, George Taylor and Henry Prime were charged with assaulting George Howard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clare Police Court. (Before W.A. Waugh, Esq., J.P.) January 2
On the 31st ult., John Smith, rabbiter, wan charged with being drunk and disorderly. Defendant pleaded guilty and was fined 5s., in default 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
E. H. Wignell applied for a coach license for a vehicle to carry 10 passengers. Granted. M’Rae v. Bourke. Wages. Mr Dibbs (Trask and Whilly) for plaintiff. No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wahgunyah Police Court Wednesday, 6Th January, 1896. (Before Messrs. R. Kilborn and H. Rosenbloom Js.P.)
Rodger Little (alias Louey), James M'Kenzie (alias Liverpool) and William Walker (alias Ginger) were charged with assaulting with intent to rob one John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Murder of Jessie Nicholls. Execution of Thomas Sheridan
The hanging of Thomas Meredith Sheridan for the murder of Jessie Nicholls took place at Darlinghurst Gaol on Tuesday morning. The information that the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Corowa Police Court. Friday, 3Rd January, 1896. (Before Messrs. J. C. Leslie and F. C. Piggin, J.'sP.)
James Hubert Cross was charged with a breach of the Industrial Schools Act. It appeared from the evidence that accused had run away from Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Police Court. Thesday, January 7. (Before Mr.T.F. Parker, P.M., and Messrs. K.M'Lennan and C. Schmiedt, J's.P.) DRUNKENNESS
Several persons charged with having been drunk with dealt with in the usual way. ALLEGED LARCENY…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Berrigan Police Court. Wednesday, January 8Th, 1886. (Before - Mr N. C. O’Neil, P[?]L and Mr W.J. Greggery, J.p.) Etching and Robbery
James Augustine Kirwan, 20 years, native of S. Australia, charged oil remand with having entered the premises of Robert Gar[?] diner on the night of December 25th and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday, January 8, 1896. (Before Messrs A. Anderson and F. C. Piggin,, J's.P)
D. Noonan, charged with keeping an unlicensed slaughterhouse at Daysdale, was fined 10s. and 4s, 10d. coats. Hugh Hendry v. James Dean, claim…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Police Court. Friday, January 10. (Before Mr W. J. Davies, J.P.
Samuel Manton was charged with feeing a rogue and a vagabond, refusing to nay for liquor supplied by Daniel Foley of the Drover’s Arms Hotel. He was sentenced to one months’ imprisonment with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mathoura Police Court. Tuesday, December 31 (Before Messrs. N. C. O’Neill, P.M., and C Opitz. J.P.)
Stewart M’Lean, a young man, was charged with stealing a bay horse, branded WC near shoulder, the property of James White, contractor, of Hill Plain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Small Debts Court. Wednesday, January 8. (Before Mr H. S. Blake J. P.)
Adolf Rosenfeld v. R. Dyos. Claim £2 18s 6d for goods sold and delivered, Verdict for plaintiff, defendant to [?] £1 at once, and the balance in a fortnight, with 5s costs of court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Travelling Sheep.—A Supreme Court Decision. (To the Editor Riverine Grazier.)
SIR,—No doubt many of your readers are not aware that the Supreme Court of New South Wales has decided that sheep traveling under thirty miles to be trucked to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balranald Police Court. (Before Messrs A. Lawrence and Jas. Tyson, Jr., J. P.) Thursday. VAGRANCY
Samuel Phelps was brought before the Bench on a charge of having no visible means of support. Accused pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Third-Class Crimes. [All Rights Strictly Reserved.] Stories Picked Up in Third-class Railway Carriages. No. I. a Bermondsey Burglary
A popular comedian once made a heavy claim against a railway company for injuries done him while travelling on the line. The demand was an unusually large one. To establish anything…
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