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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1882

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Warden's Court. (Before Mr. Wardon De Boos.) Thursday, August 31. Wm. Ungar v. Nil Desperandum Co

The Temora Star · Saturday 2 September 1882 · page 2

Claim for wages, £6 13s. Mr. W. P. DeBoos for plaintiff. Verdict for plaintiff and costs £3 13s. 10d. F. HICKEY (agent for E. M'Evoy) v. J…

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Wagga Police Court. Friday, August 31. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1882 · page 2

OBSCENE LANGUAGE.-Frederick Willis, brought up on this charge, was ordered to be sent to the Wagga Wagga Gaol for one week for medical treatment. Percy O'K[?]y, charged…

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Wagga District Court. Friday, September 1. (Before His Honor Judge Dowling.) DAVIS v. M'ALISTER

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1882 · page 2

Mr. E. B. Tompson for plaintiff; Mr. Fitzhardinge for defendant. This was an action to recover £40 for trespass by defendant's sheep on plaintiff's land. The case…

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Local and General News. Police Court. Saturday, September 2. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Temora Star · Wednesday 6 September 1882 · page 2

ABRAHAM BALES, charged with feloniously stealing and taking away a blood stallion known as Bylong, on or about the 25th September, 1880…

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Police Court

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 September 1882 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. E. Strongitharm and J. Simpson, J.P. Patrick Quigley, was charged with allowing horses to stray on the streets. Constable…

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Monday, September 4. (Before the Police Magistrate, and P. J. Heffenun, Esq., J.P.

The Temora Star · Wednesday 6 September 1882 · page 2

Mr. W. P. De Boos, on the part of the prisoner Bales, applied to the Bench to allow Mr. Becker and a brother of prisoner to enter into the required recognizances…

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Warden's Court. Monday, September 4. (Before Mr. Warden De Boos.) Suspensions of Labour

The Temora Star · Wednesday 6 September 1882 · page 2

MR. James J. Ingram Jamieson applied for suspension of labour on the Nil Desperandum Co's. claim at Possum Power, for the purpose of re-organizing the Company…

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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, September 5. (Before L. A. Fosbery, Esq., J. P.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1882 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.—James Whitely, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was discharged with a caution. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6…

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Tumut News. Police Court. Friday, Sep. 1

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1882 · page 4

(Before Mr, F. W. Vyner, P.M., and Messrs. W. Bridle, R. M. SHelley, M. Tuohy, and R. B. Lynch.) HOUSE STEALING…

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News of the Week. Gundagai Police Court. Tuesday, Sep. 5. (Before Mr. Love, P.m.) No Statement

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1882 · page 2

J. W. Cartwright was charged with travelling a mob of cattle, without having a travelling statement. Defendant pleaded guilty, and, as he had to…

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Wagga Police Court. Thursday, September 7. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1882 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.—Patrick Phelan, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was fined 10s, or one week's imprisonment. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. — Patrick Phelan,…

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Local and General News. Police Court. Saturday, September 9. (Before A. Davidson, jun., Esq., J.p.) Horse Stealing

The Temora Star · Wednesday 13 September 1882 · page 2

ABRAHAM BALKS, charged with having on the 25th September, 1880, feloniously stolen, taken, and carried away and killed one chesnut blood horse, know aa Bylong, the…

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Police Court. Tuesday. Before Messrs. Strongitharm and Simpson, J.P.

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 September 1882 · page 2

Frederick Southee was charged with allowing a horse to stray in Cooper-street. Defendent pleaded guilty, and was fined 1/-and costs…

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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, September 12. Before the Police Magistrate and Alexander Davidson, Esq., J.P.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1882 · page 3

ASSAULT.—Mary Ann Brush v. R. Griffiths; dismissed. R. Griffiths v. W. B. Brush, the elder; dismissed. Margaret Griffiths v. W. B. Brush; dismissed…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday, September 18. (Before the Policc Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1882 · page 2

LARCENY.—George M'Kenzie and Edmund Adams were charged with stealing an axe, the property of A. Lysaught, storekeeper, North Wagga Wagga. Constable Giltrap…

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Cootamundra District Court

Temora Herald and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 September 1882 · page 2

THE following cases are set down for hearing at the Cootamundra District Court, on 26th instant, before Mr. Judge Dowling:—W. H. L. Bailey v…

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Gundagai District Court. Cause List. Tuesday, Sep. 19

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1882 · page 2

20. Settled. 21. Confessed. 22. Confessed. 23. William Beegling v. W. D. Smith.—Goods…

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In the South Western District Court, [?] COOTAMUNDRA, No. [?] George Graham Orb[?]

Temora Herald and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 September 1882 · page 2

George Graham Orbell, by Simon Kearney, his attorney, sues William Henry Leighton Bailey for the before and at the time of the publication of the libels here[?] mentioned…

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Local and General News. Police Court. Saturday, September 16. (Before P. J. Reffernan, Esq., J. P.) Horse Stealing

The Temora Star · Wednesday 20 September 1882 · page 2

ABRAHAM BALES, on bail and on remand, charged with having on the 25th September, 1880, feloniously stolen, taken, and carried away and killed one chesnut blood horse,…

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Wagga Police Court. Wednesday, September 20. (Before W. Rand, Esq., J.P.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1882 · page 2

LARCENY.—Edward Gracio was charged with stealing a case at surgical instruments, the property of Dr. Page. Sergeant Harvison deposed that when he arrested the…

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