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397 stories in Riverina's papers · page 19 of 20
DRUNKENNESS AND OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Jeremiah O'Brien was fined £2, or in default, one month in goal for drunkenness and using obscene language when in that state…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JAMES LAWSON summoned CHARLES JONES for assault. Complainant stated that on Sunday morning last he was grooming his horse when defendant came in, some angry words took place as to jumping one of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FRANCIS LLOYD, on remand, again came before the Court, charged on the information bt James Callan, with stealing, on the 22nd July last, a red and white spotted steer, branded on the near rump TC with 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LARCENY.—John Cummings was brought up charged with larceny, John Carroll, serjeant of police, deposed that on the previous day (Thursday) he searched prisoner's residence in company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS AND OBSCENE LANGUAGE. —Jeremiah O'Brien, charged with being drunk and using obscene language in a public place, pleaded guilty to both charges, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →J. B. ELWORTHY v. DANIEL FRAZIER, goods sold and delivered £8 12s. Defendant did not appear, and plaintiff explained that 30s. of the above sum had been paid on account. Judgement for plaintiff for £2 18a. 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A TRIAL which has lasted forty-three days, exclusive of Sundays, has just terminated at Maryborough, Queen's County. The case was one in which a man named James…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PRESENT:—The Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Cummings, Mair, Mumford, Nixon and Wall. An apology was received from Alderman Moxham. Alderman Jenkins was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PROFANE LANGUAGE.—William Dooley was charged with using profane language in a public place, and was lined £2, or in default one mouth's imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WAGES CASE.—Hugh Bruce summoned Chas. Spiller for the sum of £1 7s ld wages due to him for work as a harvest hand. Verdict for amount claimed with costs. Mr. Fitzhardinge appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SUMMONS FOR WAGES.—Charles Spiller appeared on summons to answer complaint of Hugh Bruce, wHO claimed the sum of £1 7s. 1D. for wages as a haymaker. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mart Ellen Dow was charged with feloniously stabbing Joseph Dim Sue, with intent to murder him, at Spring Pint, on Tuesday, the 9th inst. The deposition of the injured man, taken at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THOMAS CONQUET to charged with attempting to stab John Perfect. It appears that the complainant and defendant, who have known each other and have been mates for over fifteen years, were regaling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Robertson being unwell find unable to attend Mr Gibbes stated this fact to the Bench, who allowed Mr. Vernon from Messrs. Robertson and Emanuel's office, to act in his stead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE presentation of a portrait is a familiar form of public gratitude. Sometimes the picture is presented to the person who is therein commemorated, and sometimes it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An announced in our (Daily Telegraph) last issue, what appears to have been a most unprovoked murder, was committed on Saturday night in the usually quiet town of Footscray,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JOHN Madden wan charged with being drunk, and with assaulting the police in the execution of then duty. For the latter offence he was fined 40s. or 7 days imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WILLIAM WALKER, aboriginal, was charged with being drunk and using abusive language on the previous day. He said he did not remember anything about it, and on being naked if he had any money to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At an early hour yesterday, the captain of the British ship Coultiakyle, about to depart for England, appeared at the Police-office, and reported that one of his seamen had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →STEALING A SADDLE.—George William Mahon was charged with having stolen a saddle. Mr. Garland appeared for the prisoner. From the evidence of Alexander…
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