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240 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 12
MARGARET O'CONNOR was charged with stealing a watch, value £3, the property of John A. Marshall. Constable Jones, who is in charge of the Jugiong police station, deposed that from information received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Martin HECKNER was summoned by his wife, Louisa Heckner, for compelling her by the violent conduct to leave home, whereby she was without means of support. Defendant said he waited his wife either to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THOMAS PARKES was charged with assaulting Adolph Parr. The assault took place at a ball held on Mr. Cowan's premises. It seems that complainant was promenading in a different direction to the other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Susan JEFFRRIES, who was of unsound mind, was ordered to find sureties, and failing to do so was committed to Goulburn jail with the view of her obtaining medical treatment there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On May 18, a terrible tragedy occurred at the east end of London, in Joseph-street, Bow-common. At No. 49 in that street, occupied by Job a Blair, a bricklayer, who bad a wife and four children—one twelve, another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A CHARGE against Lucy Stapleton, for obtaining a letter addressed to Mrs Mary Hilton, Hill End, from the Post Office, on the 15th instant, was heard on Thursday last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SHEPARD v. KENNY and Party. The facts connected with this case were as follows:—The complainant holds a claim at Shepardstown, and defendants, who have a claim on Sandy Creek, have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALLEN MACKENZIE was called on summons, charged with sheep-stealing. Mr Firzhardinge appeared for the prosecution, and Mr Garland for the defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE have just received reliable details of a most fearful tragedy lately enacted to Roma. It appears that on the night of the 6th instant a number of Chinamen were assembled at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DANIEL MURPHY v. WILLIAM YOUNG. Plaintiff claimed 10s. 10d as a month's rent of a house that had been taken by defendant for year, on the condition that the rent due should be paid at the end of each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"THAT said a friend of a passer by "is the blue-blanket Magistrate." As, says 'Egles,' "I had never heard of that kind before" I sought an explanation. It appears that when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allen Mackenzie appeared on summons to answer a charge of sheep-stealing, preferred against him by Duncan Robertson, of North Junee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AH SAM was charged with obtaining money under false pretences. Sergeant Egan deposed to having arrested the prisoner on a charge of obtaining money under false…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THOS. LEACH V. JOHN PARR. This was a claim for £4 5s. for horse feed, attendance in sickness, and for two days travelling to Wangaratta. The horse feed had been taken into consideration in a previous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"CONSIDERABLE excitement was occasioned in town (says the Geelong Advertiser) on Saturday by the report that a mad had been nearly murdered in Brougham place. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DRUNKENNESS AND ASSAULTING THE POLICE.—James Miller was fined £2 for drunkenness, and sentenced to one month's imprisonment without the option of a fine, for assaulting the police in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MARTIN DWYER, senr., appeared in custody, charged with stealing a gold breast pin, the property of Mr. Richard Bawden. Constable Bensloy proved to the arrest of the prisoner at the diggings near Broken-cart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CATHERINE SULLIVAN, a miserably dressed, very aged woman, nearly blind, was brought up under the Vagrant Act, and was sent to the lock-up for purposes of protection, and that she might receive medical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WIFE DESERTION.—Priscilla Mulligan ened James Mulligan for having illtreated and subsequently deserted her. Mr Fitzhardinge appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Wil ans for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MARTIN DWYER, senr., charged with stealing a gold breast-pin, the property of Richard Bawden, again appeared before the Court. Thomas Tofield deposed that he was a jeweller…
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