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Courts & crime, 1881

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LOCAL & General News. Po0lice Court. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Wednesday, November 16

The Temora Star · Saturday 19 November 1881 · page 2

ULDERICO PATRONI appeared on bail on a charge having on the 15th inst, threatened to shoot one Ellen Curmmy. Mr. Sub-Inspector Lyons conducted the…

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Wagga Police Court. Saturday, November 19. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 November 1881 · page 2

LARCENY.—John Wall, charged with robbing a man near the Prince of Wales Hotel of two half-crowns, was committed for triat at the next Quarter Sessions…

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Police Court. Tuesday, November 22. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Summons Cases

The Temora Star · Wednesday 23 November 1881 · page 2

J. ROSE v. Bridget Powell.—Assaulting a bailiff in the execution of his duty. Mr. W. P. De Boos for plaintiff. Plaintiff deposed that on Thursday last,…

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LOCAL & General News. Warden's Court. Monday, November 21, 1881. (Before the Warden.) Suspension of Labour

The Temora Star · Wednesday 23 November 1881 · page 2

ON the application of Mr. A. L. Deutscher suspension of labour was granted to the tributors of the Shamrock p.e. for two months; on the application of M. Calhane to…

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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, November 22. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Callaghan and Druitt, J.'s P.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1881 · page 2

BREAKING WINDOWS. — George Wilson was convicted of this offence, and was sent to gaol for one month.—William May, charged with breaking the windows of a private…

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District Court

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 November 1881 · page 3

THE Cootamundra sittings of the South-Western District Court was opened by his honor Judge Forbes on Thursday, when there were present the following array of…

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Wagga Police Court. Saturday, November 26. (Before Mr. A. Davidson, J.P.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 November 1881 · page 2

LARCENY.— Michael Egan was charged on remand With stealing a purse containing money, the property of Julia Cluno. The evidence of the arresting constable was to the…

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Miking Appeal Court

The Temora Star · Wednesday 30 November 1881 · page 2

FURTHER particulars of the proceedings in the Mining Appeal Court, held at Cootamundra on Friday and Saturday last, are to hand. On the first-named day the appeal of…

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Mining Appeal Court

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 November 1881 · page 1

BEFORE his Honor Judge Forbes. LUCAS AND PARTY V. BOURKE AND PARTY. Mr. Bennett (instructed by Mr. Stevenson) for plaintiff; Mr. O'Ryan (instructed by Mr…

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Warden's Court. Monday, November 28, 1881. (Before the Warden.) LEWIS V. Parker and Party

The Temora Star · Wednesday 30 November 1881 · page 2

Claim for £280 9s. 6d. for puddling 831 loads at 6s. 9d. per load. Mr. Stevenson for plaintiff. Mr. Kearney for defendants stated that…

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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, November 20. (Before J. T. Druitt, Esq., J.P.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1881 · page 3

FORGERY AND UTTERING.—Win, Cramford was charged with forging and uttering a cheque purporting to be signed by Messrs. Holloway and Sons, drawn on the A.J.S…

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A Well-known Brewer in Court. (Melbourne Evening Mail.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 December 1881 · page 3

AN action for libel was brought in the County Court on Monday morning against M'Bride and Martin, the Melbourne brewers. The plaintiffs were John Crichton Kelly and…

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News of the Week. Gundagai Police Court. Tuesday, Nov. 27. (Before Mr. Love, P.m.) Riotous Conduct

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 2 December 1881 · page 2

ELLEN KEIGHONE was summoned for behaving in a riotous manner on Sunday evening. She pleaded not guilty. Constable Bracken deposed that on the…

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Wagga Police Court. Thursday, December 1. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1881 · page 2

THREATENING LANGUAGE.—James Green, alias Fuller, was charged with threatening his wife's life by shooting ber. David Nelson, police constable, produend a gun with which…

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Wagga Police Court. Saturday, December 3. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1881 · page 3

DRUNKENNESS.-Two cases of this description were on the charge sheet, and were dealt with in the usual summary way. BATHING IN VIEW OF THE PUBLIC.—Norah…

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News of the Week Gundagai Police Court. Friday, DEC. 2. (Before Mr. Love, P.m.) Neglect to Register Dogs

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 December 1881 · page 2

William Cooper was charged with neglecting to register two dogs, and was fined £1 with 2s 6d costs. SATURDAY, DEC. 3…

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LOCAL & General News. Police Court. Monday, December 5. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Temora Star · Wednesday 7 December 1881 · page 2

JOHN NEWSON, charged with assaulting a constable in the execution of his duty, pleaded guilty. R. Newson, charged with the same offence,…

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Tuesday, December 6. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Temora Star · Wednesday 7 December 1881 · page 2

Mrs. Powell v. Mrs. Creasy.—Abusive language. Mr. W. P. De Boos for complainant: Mr. Kearney for defendant, addressed the Bench,…

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Warden's Court. Monday December 5, 1881.(Before the Warden.) Suspension of Labour

The Temora Star · Wednesday 7 December 1881 · page 2

ON the application of James A. Tait suspension of labour for two months was granted to No. 1 north Nil Desperandum claim at Possum Power, in order to give time for the…

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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, December 6. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1881 · page 2

OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Isabella Brush, on the above charge, was cautioned and discharged. VAGRANCY.—Norah Joyee, charged as…

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