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341 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 18
ASSAULT.—Christopher West v. John Davidson, The complainant, a carpenter, deposed that on the 4th instant he was in the yard adjoining Mr. Forsyth's store, talking to Mr. Duffin, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Basil Bennett v. Geo. Forsyth and Co.—This was a claim for £8, damages. Mr. Willans appeared for the complainant; Mr. Fitzhardinge for the defence. The plaintiff stated that in August…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The charge against HENRY MAYNARD of allowing his cattle to stray on the 17th ult., in the public streets of North Gundagai, contrary to the provisions of the Towns Police Act, again came before the Court. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The charge against SARAH CLOSE, of allowing cattle to stray in West-street, North Gundagai, contrary to the provisions of the Town's Police Act, on the 17th ult., again came before the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LARCENY.—John Wilson was charged with having stolen a decanter and two bottles of peppermint, the property of Charles Buffrey. Constable Cowell deposed that the prisoner was given into his charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John WILSON was charged With larceny. Constable Cowle deposed that yesterday the prisoner was given into his, custody by Charles Buffrey for stealing two bottles of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ILLEGAL POSSESSION OF A HORSE.—Richard Dana v. Thomas Nye. The complainant deposed that he lent the defendant a black mare and foal in February last on the understanding that they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BANCROFT WOLSTENHOLM and JAMES COOPER were charged, on the information of David Winton, with, stealing two pigs, his property. Senior-sergeant Condell's evidence' showed that on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. A.S. SMITH, acting as agent for Mrs. Davison and the Rev. J. N. Manning, pleaded guilty to a charge preferred against them, on the information of-Senior-Sergeant Condell, for allowing their cows to stray in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNK AND USING OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—T. G. Lloyd, charged as above, was fined 5s. for the first offence, and [?] for the latter, with the usual alternative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DELIBERATE murder took place at Barnawartha on Saturday last. It appears that William Spier, employed as cook for the workmen on the railway, struck another man, named John Quirk, with his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the Mount Gambier Circuit Court, on Wednesday last, Christina M'Gillvray was charged with the murder of her illegitimate child on the 10th of January. Johann Schinckel said prisoner entered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DEPUTATION of merchants representing the wool interest waited upon the Victorian Minuter of Railways on Thursday to ask for a reduction in the charge made for carriage of wool by rail from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNK AND USING OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Augustus Langren, charged as above, was fined £1 or one week's imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following arc the main facts in connection with the recent murder at Greenhills, near Barna-wartha:—The deceased James Quirk, alias Lanky Jim, bad been working for about a fortnight for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LICENSES.—Slaughtering Licenses were granted to Marcus Higgins and John Broker. FRIDAY, MAY 3. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN HOWE was charged, on the information of Senior-sergeant Condel1, with wilfully obstructing the passage of Punch-street, by having his dray drawn up in the middle of it, contrary to the Police in Towns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HENRY JOHNSTONE, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was fined £2 or one week in gaol; and for using obscene language, £3 or one month's imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LARCENY,—James Davies, senior, James Davies, ju[?]or, Thomas Davies, and Martin Leiria, were charged with stealing a pair of moleskin trowsers and a butcher's knife, the property of James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MARTIN LEWIS, Thomas Davis, James Davis, sen., and James Davis, jun., were charged with robbing a hut. Constable Cowle deposed that the previous day he received…
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