Wagga Circuit Court
ON Monday the 3rd inst. the Wagga Wagga Circuit Court was opened before, his Honor the Chief Justice, when the following cases were heard;—John Smith, charged with an…
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Police Court. Wednesday, April 12. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
LARCENY.—Roderick M’Kenzie was charged with larceny. The particulars of this case were published in our last issue. The prisoner was seen to take some knives from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police Courts. Gundagai Police Court. Wednesday, April 12. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
PATRICK HENNESST, was brought up on suspicion of committing murder and robber; on the 8th inst. Sergeant Carroll deposed, that between 9 and 10 o'clock on the evening of Saturday, the 8th inst. it was…
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Before the Police Magistrate and Mr D. Wilson, J.P. MARY CORCORAN was charged with stealing a box from the rear nf tlio Bank of New Sooth Wales. Prisoner, as will be remembered, was some time ago…
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VAGRANCY.—Mary Marshall, brought up for vagrancy, was cautioned and discharged. LARCENY.—Alexander White and Daniel Leary were charged with stealing a watch…
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PATRICK HENNESSEY, was brought up at the Gundagai Police Court, on the 12th of April, on suspicion of committing murder and robbery on the 8th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Police Courts. Gundagai Police Court. Monday, April 24. (Before the Police MAgistrate.) Robbery and Murder
PATRICK HENNESEY, was again brought up on remand, charged with the murder of Mrs Pilkington. In addition to the mass of evidence already published H. Kussell, T. Field, John Finland, Clara Benton, J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Intelligence in America
THIS is the way in which English Court intelligence has to be served up to make it acceptable to the great American people. The extract is from the 'New York World.'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Police Office, Tumut. On Wednesday, 17th May. Country Lot
Lot A, 100a, county Bucclench, parish of Bogong, situated on Bowler's Creek, at the northern boundary of J. Walker's con. purchases of 75a; selected by J. flett, sen. Upset price £1 per acre…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Narandera Horse-stealing Case
BELOW are depositions in the case of horse-stealing briefly referred to in my last. As to the active steps taken by our police in the matter, comment by…
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SUMMONS CASES—WAGES.—Kearse v. Semple —Claim for wages, £1. Order for the amount of 15s; with 15s. compensation, and 4s. 10d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, May 1. (Before the P.M.)
DRUNKENNESS.—John [?]dy for drunkenness was cautioned and discharged, and was fined 10s. for resisting the police. John Donald was fined [?] for similar offences. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Mining Case. Emeracery Case at the City Court
At the City Court yesterday, James Westley, a lawyer’s clerk in the employ of Mr. Snowden, solicitor, was charged with the somewhat novel offence of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Police Courts. Gundagai Court of Requests. Tuesday, May 2nd. Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr Elworthy J.P. PERRY V. ENGLISH
This was an action to recover £3 12s for trespass of defendant's pigs in May and June last year. In March last William Perry sued John English,both of Coolac, for trespass of pigs and recovered damages amounting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Friday, May 5. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
HORSE-STEALING.—John Burns was brought up, charged with horse-stealing. Patrick Keane, constable of police, stationed at Wagga, deposed that he arrested defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Saturday, May 6Th. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
LARCENY.—Alexander White and Daniel Leary were brought upon remand, charged with stealing a watch. In the absence of any further evidence, both prisoners were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelong Police Court. Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr D. Wilson, J.P. Tuesday, May 9th. Assault Case
SARAH ANN HAM v. CATHERING HANDFORD. The children of each of the partics had frequent quarrels, and the defendant went in search of plaintiff's little girl, plaintiff ordered her child inside, and refused to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Police Courts. Gundagai Police Court. Saturday, May 6Th. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
ALFRED HAWTHORN was brought up on warrant charged with absconding from his indentured apprenticeship. He was sentenced to three day's imprisonment. TUESDAY, MAY 9…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tumut Police Court. Friday, May 5. Before the Police Magistrate and Mr E. G. Brown, J.P
MICHAEL J. LYNON, an old offender, was charged with beingg drunk and disorderly, and was sentenced to pay a fine of 20s., with the usual alternative. JOHN QUINLAN sued Robert Taylor for 10s, for two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adel0ng Court of Requests. Before the Police Magistrate and Mr D. Wilson, J.P. Tuesday, May 9th
JNO. WEDSTER V CHAS. PUROELL, jon. Plaintiff had been engaged about 12 months since to build a school house, and claimed £8 6s 8d. There was no appearance; case settled out of court…
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