Tuesday, Jan. 14. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
ASSAULT.—James Stockton was summoned to answer the complaint of a Chinese named Ah Loo, for that he did, on the 8th inst., at North Wagga Wagga, unlawfully assault…
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A Street Preacher Before the Bar of a Police Court
HUGH Wessen, a tall, slender, solemn-looking individual, surrendered to his bail at the Sandhurst Police Court, on Monday, and pleaded out guilty to a charge of resisting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge of Cattle-stealing Against a Clergyman
AT the Toowoomba Police Court the Rev. Charles Anger pleaded not guilty to having meat in his possession for which he could not account…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder by Blacks in Western Australia
A correspondent of the Freemantle Herald gives the details of the wanton butchery of a fine young man named Walter Ledger, by the natives. It appears from the report in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Thursday, January 16. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
DRUNKENNESS.—Thomas West appeared on bail, to answer the charge of being drunk and disorderly. Defendant was fined £1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police News. Gundagai Police Court. Saturday, January 11Th. Before the Police Magistrate
JOHN WALLACE was again brought before the Court, having been given into custody by Mr. M. Norton for being drunk and disorderly in the Club-house Hotel on the previous Thursday. He had only that morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Thursday and Friday, Jan. 16 AND 17. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Thomas West, for an aggravated case of drunkenness and disorderly conduct, was findes 20s STRAY HORSES.—Joseph M'Charthy, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tuesday, Jan. 17. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
BREACH OF THE MUNICIPALITIES ACT.—Joseph McCorthy was fined [?]s. and costs, for allowing cattle to st[?] in the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Court of Requests. Tuesday, January 14Th. Before the Police Magistrate and J. B. Elworthy, Esq., J.P.
JULIA SHEARMAN v. EDWARD SMITH. Plaintiff brought three actions against defendant. The first was for damage done to her property by the trespass of his pigs between September 1871, and November…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magisterial Enquiries. Murder and Suicide
AN enquiry was held at Kyamba Creek on Monday last before the Police Magistrate, upon the body of Florence Cowell, when the following evidence was brought forward:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Tragedy. Murder and Suicide at Kyamba Creek
ONE of those appalling tragedies that compass, the double crime of murder and suicide—and [?] which happily for society at large are of rare[?] occurrence—was enacted within eight miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Fearful Murder, and Suicide of the Murderess
AT an early hour on Monday morning considerable excitement was caused in town by the intelligence that a fearful tragedy had been enacted at a farm upon Kyamba Creek, situated about six miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Police Court. Monday, January 20Th. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
JOHN WALLACE was brought up for the fifth time within little more than a month, charged with being drunk and behaving in an indecent manner in a public place. He was sentenced to a month's imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General News. Murder and Suicide
THE Wagga Wagga Express' gives details of a shocking tragedy, which was enacted on Monday last, at the house of a farmer named John West, situated on Kyamba Creek. West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Wednesday, Jan. 29th. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.—John Tools was charged with assaulting Ah Wing, and robbing him of the sum of £3 5s 6d. Constable Foley, stationed at Narandera, deposed to the prosecutor having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Avagga Police Court. Before the Police Magistrate, with Geo. Forsyth, Esq., and Arthur Devlin, Esq., J.J.P. Friday, Jan. 31
DRUNKENNESS.—Laurence Levy who staggered into the dock as though he were still under the influence, pleaded guilty to having been drunk, and was discharged with a caution. David Lawler pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Murder at Rockhampton. (From the Bulletin.)
THE whole town was shocked yesterday evening by the report that a painter, named George William Emmett, had attempted to Murder his son, Willie Emmett, a boy about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Is Delirium Tremens an Excuse for Murder?
THE frightful tragedy which happened in Bermondsey, in one of the short nights of last midsummer, was yesterday fully investigated and explained. The verdict of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court of Quarter Sessions
THE following cases are for hearing at the Court of Quarter sessions, commencing on Monday next, the 3rd instant:—John Riley, larceny…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai District Court. Wednesday, January 29Th. (Before his Honor Judge Forbes.)
The court was opened at 10 a.m. in by his Honor. The first case called was a JURY CASE, NAPTHALI MANDELSON v. WILLIAM C…
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