Police Court. Saturday, June 1, 1872. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Robert Spence and Thomas Owman, charged as above, was cautioned and discharged. OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—John M'Clusky, charged…
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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, June 4. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
LORNE PENTLAND was summoned by James Inglis for having, on the 28th April, at Cookendina, unlawfully used and worked a horse the property of complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Saturday, June 8. 1872. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
LARCENY.—Henry Smith was charged with stealing the sum of £3 5s. from James Frew Williams. Constable Ryan deposed that on the previous day the prosecutor reported to him that he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Saturday, June 8. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
HENRY SMITH was charged with robbery. Constable Ryan deposed that on the previous morning a man named James Williams reported that he had been robbed the night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petty Debts Court. Monday June 10, 1872. (Before the Police Magistrate, Mr. John Leitch and [?] the Town Clerk.)
James Clark v. William Willis.—This was a plaint to recover the sam of £9 10s for damages sustained. Mr Willans appeared for the plaintiff. Mr. Fitshardings for the defendant. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brutal Murder of British Officers. (From the Times of India, April 22.)
WE learn the following particulars of a dreadful occurrence at Deesa, from a private letter. Lieutenant Munro, the Adjutant of the 108th Regiment, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police News. Gundagai Police Court. Tuesday, June 11Th (Before the Police Magistrate.)
MARGARRT ANN CURRIE V. MICHAEL CURRIE This was matrimonial squabble, which was ultimately amicably arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →police Court. Friday June 14. 1872. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. J. S. Lavender, J.P.)
[?] LANGUAGE.—William Leonard, charged as above, was fined 5a and 5a 6d costs of court. DRUNKENNERS.—John Webater, charged with the above offence, was cautioned and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Park-lane Murder
London has been greatly agitated by a shocking murder in Park-lane, which was discovered on Monday, 7th April; but is supposed to have been committed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Police of London
In London the police forms a very respectable army in numbers, is organised on a military basis, with a complete hierarchy of officers, and of late has received a cavalry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tumut District Court
This court was opened on the 10th inst., by bis Honor Acting Judge Forbes, and was concluded about noon on the following day. The legal gentlemen present were Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai District Court. Before his Honor Acting Judge Forbes. Friday, June 7TH
This court bad been formally opened on the previous day ; but no business was proceeded with, owing to the length of the General Sessions Court business…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. 17. (Before the Polios Magistrate.)
EXPOSING THE Person.—Hugh Carlin charged with the above offence, was sentenced to one months' imprisonment. D[?]UND AND DISORDERLY.—James Cook charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tuesday, June 18. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
TRESPASS.—Henry Moxham and Matthew Callagham pleaded goUty to allowing cattle to stray in the streets, were fined 5s each. MARSHAL M'MAHON'S REEF.—A company to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ballarat Gaol Affair
IT seemed yesterday as if the public mind was at quite as high a pitch of excitement in ragard to the escape from gaol of the six prisoners as it was when the intelligence first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Escape of Six Prisoners From the Ballarat Gaol
AT about 5 o'clock on Monday morning the ringing of the gaol bell brought the governor of the gaul and one or two of his subordinates to the inner or main building, when it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga District Court. Monday, 17Th June, 1872
THIS Court commenced its sittings on Monday morning, before His Honor Acting-Judge Forbes. Several undefended cases were quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court. MONDAY, 17th JUNE, 1872. (Before His Honor Acting-Judge Forbes.)
THE Court opened this morning at 10 o'clock. In the following undefended cases, verdicts were given for the plaiutffs (or the Amounts claimed:— Roberts v. George Hawkins, £11 11s 6d; Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gaol Breakers
THE more we hear of the late gaol-breaking the more clear appears the astuteness of the conspirators in selecting the precise time I chosen for their exploit. There is pretty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Wednesday, June 17, 1872. (Before the Town Clerk.)
HORSE STEELING.—William McGrath was charged with stealing a mare from F. W. A. Bluett, pound-keeper. Sergeant Carroll deposed that Mr. Bluett reported to him that a bay mare with roach back,…
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