Small Debts Court
Before Messrs. Strongitharm, Simpson, and Byrne, J.P. Chambers v. Combe. Mr. Healy, for defendant, said this was a case of detinue;…
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Police Court. Monday, August 5, 1883. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
ROBERT CAMPBELL charged with administering poison with intent to murder one Christian Matthewson. Same prisoner charged with administering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of the Week. Gundagai Small Debts. Court. Tuesday, AUG. 1. Before Mr. Love. P.M.
Charles Field v. Robert Paine. This was a case of a disputed wager of £1. It seems that Field and M. Lynch, had made a wager about some horses, and Paine was stakeholder. The…
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In our last issue we published the result of all the cases. We here give a few further particulars on some of the more important ones…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Friday, August 10. (Before Mr. W. Rand, J.P.)
HORSE-STEALING.—James M'Donahl, alias Jemmy Yarry, was brought up on remand, charged with stealing a horse during the month of May last. George Stuckey…
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BEFORE his Honor Judge Forbes. The legal profession was represented by Mr. Pitcairn (barrister); and Messrs. Healy, Murdoch, O'Donnell, Mooney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Saturday, August 11. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Ethel Taylor, on a charge of using obscene language, was fined £2, or a month in gaol. VAGRANCY.— John Flynn, on a charge of…
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LARCENY.—G. H. Castner was charged with stealing two gold broaches, the property of W. Bolton, Commercial traveller. Mr. W. Bolton identified the brooches found in…
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AT the Wagga police court, on Friday, August 10, before Messrs. W. Band and M.N. Callaghan, J's.P. (says the Express), James McDonnell, alias Jemmy Yarry, was brought up, on remand from…
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BEFORE Mr. James Simpson, J.P. Patrick Hall was charged with stealing a letter containing £5, the property of the Postmaster-General…
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Before Messrs. J. Simpson and W. A. Byrne, J.P. There were only two cases set down for hearing, the defendant being the same in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, August 14. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
LARCENY.—George Henry Castner was charged with stealing a gold watch, chain, and locket, the property of Henry Headley, of Albury. Senior-constable Matthews gave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Contempt of Court. (From Monday's Echo.)
MR. Edward Ross Fairfax, one of the publishers and proprietors of the Sydney Morning Herald and the Echo, appeared at the Supreme Court this morning, in compliance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. We are not responsible for the opinions expressed by correspondents. Stealing Flowers at the Cemetery. (To the Editor of the W. W. Advertiser.)
SIR,—In your columns of the 11th instant I notice a letter on the above subject. Since the 10th of May last I have been employed at the cemetery repairing graves,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jugiong News. Jugiong Small Debts Court. Tuesday, AUG. 14. Before Mr. Love, P.M.
John Lloyd was charged with being in illegal occupation of Crown lands. The defendant stated that he had abandoned the land since the summons was issued. Under those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday. Before Mr. J. Simpson, J.P.
William Rogers, for drunkenness, was fined 5/; and on two other charges of using obscene language and resisting the police was fined 20/- for each offence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Saturday, August 18. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
INSANITY.—Chester Accoli, the man who threatened the life of Mr. J. L. King, of Naraudera, was ordered to be sent to the asylum for the insane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, August 21. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
ASSAULT.—Ah Chong v. John Herman. Settled out of court. DISORDERLY CONDUCT.—James Smith, on bail, charged with this offence, was fined 20s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Contempt of Court
MR. Edward Ross Fairfax, one of the publishers and proprietors of the Sydney Morning Herald and the Echo, appeared at the Supreme Court on Monday morning, before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News of the Week. Gundagai Police Court. Thursday, AUG. 23. Before Mr. Love, P.M.
Thomas Worsnop and James Cooper, nightmen, were charged with allowing nightsoil to romain on a public street in Gundagai on the 22nd August…
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