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Courts & crime, 1867

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Tumut Court of Requests. Friday March 1. Before the same Justices

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 4 March 1867 · page 2

Watson & Turnbull v. James Keown, balance of account, £6 1s l0d. Defendant contended that he bad not been credited with an amount that he had paid and that he had only been…

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Local & General Intelligence Tumut Police Court. Wednesday, March 6. Before the Police Magistrate

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 7 March 1867 · page 2

Margaret Bean waa brought before the court for protection, she being supposed to be of unsound mind. The prisoner is the widow of the late James Bean, who was an old and valued servant of the Rev…

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Adelong Police Court. Tuesday, March 5Th. Before the Police Magistrate, and J. B. Sharp, Esq., J.P.

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 7 March 1867 · page 2

Assault.—Thomas Dent appeared before the court on summons charged with, assaulting one Robert Young. Case dismissed. [In the absence of Mr. Robertson his clerk, Mr…

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Adelong Court of Requests. Before the same Justices

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 7 March 1867 · page 2

Young v. Dent; trespass of sheep on free-selection, £10; plaintiff, non-suited. Same v. same; trespass on free-selection, £10 withdrawn…

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Local & General Intelligence Tumut Police Court. Saturday, March 9. Before the Police Magistrate

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 11 March 1867 · page 2

Drunk and Disorderly.—J. Adams was brought before the court by Sergeant Tant, charged with the above offence, and being convicted thereof, was ordered to pay a fine of 20s. or be…

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Local & General Intelligence Tumut Police Court. Monday, March 11. Before the Police Magistrate

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 14 March 1867 · page 2

Stealing Potatoes.—Hugh Rankin was brought before the Court by Sergeant Tant, who bad received him into custody from Mr. Martin Tuoby, charged with the above offence. It…

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Local & General Intelligence Tumut Police Court. Thursday, March 14Th. Before the Police Magistrate

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 18 March 1867 · page 2

Lunatic.—Margaret Bean was brought before the Court on Warrant, charged upon the information, of the Rev. C. J. Byng with being a dangerous lunatic. The prisoner is the…

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Friday, March 15Th. Before the Police Magistrate, and E. O'Mara, Esq., J.P.

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 18 March 1867 · page 2

This was special Petty Sessions for granting transfers of [?] A transfer was pranted of the license of the Bombolee Inn from Daniel French Junr. to Thomas…

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Tumut Police Court. Monday, March 25Th. Before the Police Magistrate

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 28 March 1867 · page 2

William Carter and others v. Walter Work-mao and another, for breach of the Gold-fields Act.—This case occupied the court from 11 a.m. till 4.30. p.m. without intermission. It…

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Local & General Intelligence. Tumut Police Court. Saturday, March 30Th. Before [?] Hayes, [?] J.P.'s

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 1 April 1867 · page 2

Henry Hazel, the bired servant of Mr. F. W. Vyner, having been summoned to answer the charge of a breach of the Master and Servants' Act, did not appear, having absconded…

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Local & General Intelligence Tumut Police Court. Tuesday, Abril 2Nd. Before L. Mandelson Esq., J.P.

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 4 April 1867 · page 2

John O'Brien was convicted of using obscene language in a public place, and was ordered to pay a fine of 20s., or be imprisoned forty-eight hours…

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Local & General Intelligence. Tumut Police Court. Friday, April 5. Before the Police Magistrate

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 8 April 1867 · page 2

Obscene Language.—John Hanley pleaded guilty to using obscene language in a public place, and was ordered to pay a fine of 20s., or be imprisoned three days…

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Tumut Court of Requests Before the police Magistrate and C. G. N. Lockhart, Esq., J.P.

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 8 April 1867 · page 2

There were fifteen oases entered for trial, two of which were settled out of court. The following were disposed of:— J. O'Mora v. Patrick Quinn, goods sold; verdict…

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Local & General Intelligence. Tumut Police Court Friday, April 12Th. Before the Police Magistrate

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 15 April 1867 · page 2

Drunkenness in Public.—Henry Fitzgerald pleaded guilty to the above charge, and was ordered to pay a fine of 10s., or be imprisoned 24 hours…

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Local & General Intelligence Tumut Police Court. Wednesday, April 17. Before the Police Magistrate

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 18 April 1867 · page 2

Drunkenness in Public.—William Lynch, Jeremiah Gallivan, and James Kersbaw, were brought before the court, and severally pleaded guilty to the above charge. Lynch and…

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Local & General Intelligence. Tumut Police Court Saturday, April 20. Before the Police Magistrate, and E. O'Mara, Esq., J.P.

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 22 April 1867 · page 2

Drunk in Public—Martin Dwyer pleaded guilty to the above charge, and, having been locked up since Thursday afternoon was admonished and discharged. [H. Hayes, Esq', took his seat on the bench.]…

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Gundagai. Police Court. Before the Police Magistrate

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 2 May 1867 · page 3

ON Saturday last Angelo Centauri appeared to answer an information filed against him by the police, in which he was charged with having, on Easter Monday, furiously driven about different…

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Local & General Intelligence Tumut Police Court. Friday, May 3: Before the Police Magistrate, and Esq. O'Mara, Esq., J.P.

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 6 May 1867 · page 2

The complaint of Edward Penrce against William Adams, for nonpayment of wages, was settled out of court. William Sicks appeared' Upon summons to answer…

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Local & General Intelligence Tumut Police Court. Wednesday, May 8. Before the Police Magistrate

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 9 May 1867 · page 2

Henry George Baker was brought before the Court, being apprehended by Sergeant Tant, upon suspicion of stealing a bridle, the property of Mr. Horace Hayes. The evidence was not…

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Local & General Intelligence Tumut Police Court. Thursday, May 9Th. Before the Police Magistrate

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 13 May 1867 · page 2

George Westphool was convicted of being drunk and disorderly in a public place, and was ordered to pay a fine of 10s., with the alternative of 24 hours imprisonment. The…

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