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Courts & crime, 1882

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Adelong News. Police Court. Tuesday. August 13. (Before Mr. Vyner, P.M., and Mr. Menlove.) Impounding Case

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1882 · page 2

Mm. CATHERINE Conway, widow of tho late Mr. Conway, was summoned by Mr. William , Beegling for excess of damages. Wm. Beegling, butcher, deposed : The…

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Wagga Police Court. Friday, August 18. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1882 · page 2

CRUELTY TO ANIMALS,—A. T. Bolton v. John Lee. Settled out of court.—Police v. John Low. This was a case in which defendant was charged with ill-treating and…

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Warden's Court. Thursday, August 17. (Before Mr. Warden De Boos.) O'MALLEX V. Able and Hills

The Temora Star · Saturday 19 August 1882 · page 2

Plaintiff seeks to be put in peaceable possession of all that allotment situate in Hoskine-street, Temora, being section 5 lot 8; the said Denis O'Malley claiming to be…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, August 21. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1882 · page 2

ILLEGALLY USING A HORSE.—Alfred French was charged with illegally using a horse, the proporty of John Francks. The evidence for the prosecution was that the prosecutor left…

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Local and General News. Police Court. Saturday, AUGUST 19, (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Temora Star · Wednesday 23 August 1882 · page 2

Thomas M'Carthy charged with unlawfully catting and wounding one Frederick Wilson with intent of doing him some grievous bodily harm…

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Police Court. Saturday. Before Mr. James Simpson, J.P. Alleged Horsestealing

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 August 1882 · page 2

George John Elliot, on remand, was charged as above. Mr. Healy appeared for the accused. Sergeant Parker, sworn, deposed: he had…

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Licensing Court

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 August 1882 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. L. M. Fisher, and Mr. James Simpson and Mr. B. Strongitharm. TRANSFER. An application for the transfer of the…

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Supreme Court. Friday, August 18.—Third Terms (Before their Honors Mr. Justice Windeyer.) Lucas and Other V. BOURKE

The Temora Star · Wednesday 23 August 1882 · page 3

THIS was a special one, stated, by the Warden of the Mining Court, Temora, under section 79 of the Mining Act. On the hearing before the Warden the…

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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, AUGUST 22. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 August 1882 · page 3

ASSAULT.-James Taylor v. Robert Lamb. No appearance of complainant. Case struck out. ILLEGAL DETECTION OF PROPERTY.-Sarah…

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Wardens Court

Temora Herald and Mining Journal · Friday 25 August 1882 · page 2

The usual sitting of the Warden's Court was held yesterday before the Warden In the case of O'Malley V. Al[?] and Hills there was no…

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Wagga Police Court. Thursday, August 24. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1882 · page 2

INSANITY.—John M'Farland charged as above, was remanded for one week to the gaol for medical treatment. FRIDAY, AUGUST 25…

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Local and General News. Warden's Court Thursday, August 24. (Before Mr. Warden De Boos.) O'MALLEY V. ABLE

The Temora Star · Saturday 26 August 1882 · page 2

The Warden stated that he had received a letter from Mr. J. Gordon stating that Mrs. Bennett had no miner's right between the 21st December 1880 and the 3rd January…

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Supreme Court. Tuesday, August 22. (S. M. HERALD.) [Before their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Faucett, and Mr. Justice Windeyer.) Bowes and Another V. BELL

The Temora Star · Saturday 26 August 1882 · page 3

This was a special case, stated by the Warden of Temora under section 79 of the Mining Act (37 Vic No. 13). The plaintiffs proceeded in the Warden's…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, August 28. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1882 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.— George Skeriske was brought before the court charged with the above office. He was fined 20s. or in default one week's impisonmont in gaol.—Joseph…

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Local and General News. Police Court. Tuesday, August 29, (Before the Police Magistrate.) Summons Cases. Thomas M'carthy V. Fred. Wilson

The Temora Star · Wednesday 30 August 1882 · page 2

MALICIOUSLY cutting and wounding. The evidence in this case was precisely the same as that adduced in the recent prosecution of the present plaintiff, and at the close…

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Supreme Court. Friday, August 25. (S. M. HERALD.)

The Temora Star · Wednesday 30 August 1882 · page 3

Banco Court.—-(Before their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Faucett, and Mr. Justice Windeyer. BOURKE v. LUCAS AND OTHERS…

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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, August 20. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1882 · page 3

DRUNKENNESS.—Two cases of this description occupied the attention of the court. In one case a fine of 10s. was recorded, and in the other the delinquent was discharged…

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Warden's Court

Temora Herald and Mining Journal · Friday 1 September 1882 · page 2

THE usual sitting of the Warden's Court was held yesterday, before Mr. Warden De [?] W. Ungar v. Nil [?] Co., wages, £6 13s. Mr…

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News of the Week. Gundagai Police Court. Tuesday, August 29. (Before Mr. Love, P.m.) Drunk

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1882 · page 2

W. Howe was fined 5s, with 2s 6d costs for being drank, and 10s, with 2s 6d costs, for using obscene language. PROFANE LANGUAGE…

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Friday, September 1. Cattle-stealing

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 September 1882 · page 4

John Taylor was arraigned on a charge of stealing a heifer at Wagga Wagga on the 8th of August of last year, the property of Mr. C. F. Bolton…

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