Wagga Circuit Court. (Before his Honor Sir W. Manning). ARSON
Elizabeth Potter was charged with setting fire to a hotel at Temora, the property of Henry Ponting. The prisoner pleaded not guilty, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Courts & crime, 1881
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LOCAL & General News. Warden's Court. (Before Mr. Warden De Boos.) Thursday. October 6. FOULKES V. Temora Relief Puddling Co
Claim for timber £12 0s. 9d. Mr. Kearney for plaintiff: Mr. Stevenson for defendants. Plaintiff had been engaged by Mr. Williams…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Saturday, October 8. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
OBSCENE LANGUAGE.— Charles Tompson, charged with this offi=ence which in a state of drunkenness, was fined 10s. or one week in gaol. Imprisoned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tumut News. Small Debts Court. Friday, October 7. (Before Mr. Vyner, P.M. and Messrs. W. Bridle and M. Tuohy, J.Ps.) MCGELLIGAN V. KORN
THIS was a claim made by John McGelligan against John Korn for the sum of £2 10s, for wages due. The plaintiff deposed that he was engaged by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, October 11. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
ELIZA GRIFFIN was brought up for protection. The prisoner was found in a doorway in Hoskins-street on the proceeding night, and said she had no place of abode, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Temora News. Attempted Murder and Suicide
The people of Temora were startled on Saturday morning by a rumour that there had been a case of attempted murder and suicide at the upper town. The rumour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warden's Court. (Before Mr. Warden De Boos.) Monday, OCTOBER 10
IN the case of Messrs. Quail Brothers and party v. John Tierney, Christopher Barnet, Thomas Cummins, John B. Hasset, Edward Hanley and W. H. L. Bailey, the plaintiffs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, October 11. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
INSANITY. — Edmund Dous, alias Louis Nepean, was charged with being of unsound mind. Remanded to gaol under an emergency order…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Thursday, October 13. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
LARCENY.—Wm. Fitzgerald was charged with stealing a corkscrew. As the matter simply was one of surmise and suspicion, the police withdrew the charge. Prisoner was,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Insolvent Court. (Before the Commissioner)
First and only meeting RE A. J. S. We[?] Insolvent appeared and applied to be permitted to amend his schedule by striking out the name of W. H. L. Bailey from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LOCAL & General News. Warden's Court. (Before Mr. Warden De Boos.) Thursday, October 13. Henry Halpin v. Wm. Green
WAGES, £4. Mr. Kearney for defendant. Plaintiff deposed : I know defendant; he holds a third share in three men's ground at Lower Temora; I worked for him one month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts' Court. Wednesday, October 12. (Before C. De Boos, Esq., P.M., & Messrs. T. A. Barnes, J. Meagher, and A. Mack, J's.P.)
Barnes Bros. v. R. Gummerow.—Goods sold, £3 18s. 1d. Summons not served. John Newson v. John Taylor.—False…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Saturday, October 15. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
VAGRANCY.—Alfred Battenburg, who had the day previous been discharged from custody on a charge of being of unsound mind, was brought up charged with having 110…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of the Week. Gundagai Police Court. Friday, Oct. 14. (Before Mr. Love, P.m.) Alleged Assault
ALBERT ARMSTRONG was charged with assaulting John, Wilson at Muttama on the 10th of October. Mr. perkins for complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narandera Police Court. Saturday October 8. (Before Messrs. A. N. Jonson and J. L. King, Esqs., Js.'P.) Assault and Robbery
James Cosgrove, George Thomas, and William Herbert Archie, in custody, charged with assault with intent to rob. Constable Garland deposed: On Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumut News. Police Court. (Before the P.M. and Mr. R. M. Shelley, J.p.) Breaches of the Stock Act
D. L. Mactenzie, sheep inspector, proceeded against three persons for non-payment of stook assessment fees. Mr. N. Emanuel attended for the prosecution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, October 18. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
FORGERY AND UTTERING.—John Gray, alias Peter Hutchinson was charged as above. Mr. Sub-inspector Casey prosecuted. Constable Giltrap, stationed at North Wagga,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelong News. Police Court. Saturday, Oct. 16. (Before Mr. Menlove, J.p.) Drunk
JAMES CLIFTON was charged with being drunk, and was fined 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Police Court. Tuesday, Oct. 18. (Before Messrs. Elworthy and Halloran, J.Ps.) Malicious Injury to Property
MICHAEL MAHER and ANTHONY HILL were charged with unlawfully cutting down a fence, the property of James Crowe. Mr. Perkins for complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ycung Police Court. Tuesday, October 18. (Befoa[?] the Police Magistrate.) (Burrangong Argus.)
John Mearns was charged with unlawfully using sheop, the property of Austin Mack and Edwin G. Greeves, of Temora. Mr. Gordon appeared for the prosecution. Mr. Russell,…
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