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Courts & crime, 1883

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Young Licensing Court

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1883 · page 2

AT this court on Thursday last the following cases, among others, were dealt with:—Wm. Archer Wallendbeen. Mr. Gordon for licensee applied for renewal, and made application…

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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, June 19. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1883 · page 2

BREA[?] OF BOROUGH BY-LAWS.—The Inspector of Nuisauces v. George Brumskill; suffering a calf to wander. Convicted and fined 5s., with 4s. 10d. costs…

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Gundagai Police Court. Thursday, June 21. Before Mr. Love. P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1883 · page 2

Thomas Norton, charged with being drunk and using obscene language, was fined 7s 6d; in default seven days' imprisonment. THE usual sittings of the Gundagai Small…

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Local and General News. WARDEN's Court. Tuesday, June 19. (Before Mr. Warden Baker.) Interpleader Summons

The Temora Star · Friday 22 June 1883 · page 2

MICHAEL CULHANE V. LEGAL MANAGER MORNING STAR G.M. CO Thomas BOURKE, claimant. In this case an execution had been issued…

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News of the Week. Gundagai Licensing Court. Wednesday, June 20. Before Messrs. Love, Crowe and Ogg. L.M's. APPLICATIONS

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1883 · page 2

Rose German, Shamrock Hotel, Grahamstown. Granted. William Egan, junior, Coach and Horses Hotel, Adelong Crossing. This was a postponed…

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Hillston Police Court. Thursday, June 21. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Furious Ridina

The Hillston News · Saturday 23 June 1883 · page 4

Jeremiah Mullens was fined 5s and 2s 6d costs, for furious riding in High-street, Hillston. Horse Stealing…

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Euabalong News. Police Court. Monday, June 18. Drunk and Disorderly

The Hillston News · Saturday 23 June 1883 · page 4

Edward Porter, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined £2. Insulting Language. Charles Bennett, for using insulting…

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Wagga Police Court. Friday, June 22. (Before Mr. W. Rand, J.P.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1883 · page 2

BREACH OF BOROUGH BY-LAWS.—Inspector of Nuisances v. M. Conway; suffering a horse to stray. Convicted and fined 5s., with 4s. 10d. costs.—Same v. G. Hook;…

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Condobolin News. Police Court.—monday, 11Th June. (Before M. Boulton, Esq.. J.P.)

The Hillston News · Saturday 23 June 1883 · page 2

Lorne Pentland appeared on remand from the Narrandera Bench, charged with sticking-up and robbing a Chinaman, at Grudgery, on the llth February last…

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Small Debts Court. Monday, June 18. Pembert[?] Kispa[?]

The Hillston News · Saturday 23 June 1883 · page 4

Joseph Pemberton sued Lawrence [?]ispart for £5 13s 9d, for goods sold and delivered. It having been proved that the summons was not served in time for…

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Small Debts Court, Hillston. Thursday, June 21. (Before Mr. N. C. O'Neill, P.M.) Bendfeldt [?] Rawnsley

The Hillston News · Saturday 23 June 1883 · page 4

Frederick Bendfeldt summoned Walter Rawnsley for £3, for the use, of a horse during six days at 10s per diem. Mr. Jhonson for defendant…

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Wagga Police Court. Saturday, June 23. (Before Messrs, Rand and Bolton, J's.P.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1883 · page 3

UNSOUND MIND.—George Smith remanded from Narandera, was sent to gaol for one week for medical treatment. MONDAY, JUNE 25…

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News of the Week. Gundagai Police Court. Friday, June 22. Before Mr. Love, P.M.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1883 · page 2

Edward Costello, on remand, charged with horse-stealing, was brought up and again remanded for seven days. SATURDAY, JUNE 22…

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Police Court

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 June 1883 · page 3

BEFORE Mr. J. Simpson, J.P. Richard Adams was charged by Constable Kennedy with assaulting the police and inciting a prisoner to resist the police…

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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, June 26, (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1883 · page 3

LARCENY.—J. C. Cormack was brought up on remand, charged with stealing an adze, the property of E. E. Hole. The prisoner was convicted, and sent to gaol for 14 days…

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Local and General News. Police Court. Monday, June 25, 1883. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Temora Star · Friday 29 June 1883 · page 2

ARTHUR MORAN, alias Parnell, was brought up in custody by Senior-constable McKeown who had arrested prisoner at Barmedman on a charge of drunkenness and riotous…

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Warden's Court. Monday, June 25. (Before Mr. Warden Baker.) Interlocutory Proceeding. Lewis V. MARGULES

The Temora Star · Friday 29 June 1883 · page 2

APPLICATION for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver on No. 2 North Hard-to-Find. or Barnett's claim, at Barmedman…

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Hillston Police Court. Tuesday, June 26. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Illegal Possession

The Hillston News · Saturday 30 June 1883 · page 2

John Lament and John Woods, on remand, were again brought up. One witness gave evidence to the effect that Lamont was seen riding and claiming…

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Police Court

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 June 1883 · page 3

BEFORE Messrs J. Simpson and W. A. Byrne, J.P. John Griffiths was charged with drunkenness, and pleaded guilty and being his first…

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Licensing Court, Hillston. Wednesday, 27Th June. (Before the P.M., and A. Loughnan, Esq., Licensing Magistrates.)

The Hillston News · Saturday 30 June 1883 · page 2

Robert Elliott was granted a renewal of his license for the Ivanhoe Hotel. D, Sinclair, of Mossgiel, was granted a renewal, subject to the lodgement of the…

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