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Courts & crime, 1892

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Land Appeal Court. Monday September 12

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1892 · page 2

COMMISSIONER Oliver (President), Freeman, and Brandis sat as the Land Appeal Court at Darlinghurst. IN RE JOHN DENNING…

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Mr. Murphy, M.p., Interviewed. Conduct of the Police. Adelaide

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1892 · page 3

Mr. W. A. Murphy, M.P. for Balmain, N.S.W., arrived in the city to-day from Broken Hill. on route to Sydney. In an interview, Mr. Murphy stated that from…

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Police Court. Alleged Cattle Stealing

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 September 1892 · page 6

ON Saturday before Mr. J. J. Miller, J.P., T. Dillon, dairyman, was remanded until Wednesday. We understand that accused had been arrested on suspicion of having…

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Land Appeal Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1892 · page 4

Notice is hereby given that silt-tings of the Land Appsal Court of New South Wales will be holden at the Court-house, Wagga Wagga, commencing at 10 a.m. on Monday,…

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The Courts. Cootamundra Police Court. Wednesday. (Before H. Baylis, P.m.) Stealing a Coat

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 24 September 1892 · page 2

Patrick O'shaughnessy, who appeared with a braised fare, was charged with stealing a coat from Matthews Bros.' store, of the value of 60…

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Police Court. Wednesday. Before Mr. H. Baylis, P.M. LARCENY

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 24 September 1892 · page 9

A man named O'Shaughnessy was charged With stealing on Friday a coat, the property of Matthews Bros., storekeepers. Sen.-sergeant Maguire stated that George…

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Charge of Wiltul Murder

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 September 1892 · page 4

At 11 a.m., Fredk. Smith was indicted on a charge that he did wilfully, feloniously, and maliciously murder Fredk. Forbes, at Temora, on 27th June, 1892…

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Wagga Circuit Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 September 1892 · page 6

THE September sittings of the Wagga Circuit Court commenced at the local courthouse on Thursday, before his Honor Judge Manning. His Honor was accompanied by…

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Wagga Circuit Court. Thursday, Sept. 22, 1892. (Before Ms Honor Justice Manning.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 September 1892 · page 4

The second and final Circuit Court arranged to be held in Wagga this year was commenced at 10 a.m. to-day. Mr. Herbert Harris prosecuted on behalf…

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Wagga Circuit Court. Civil Sittings. Friday, September 23. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Manning.) HARDY v. EGAN

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 24 September 1892 · page 3

This was an action to recover damages for breach of contract. Mr. Reid (instructed by Messrs. Heath and Mitchelmore) appeared for the plaintiff…

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Land Appeal Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 3

A SITTINGS of the Land Appeal Court of New South Wales was h[?]ld at the Wagga Court house yesterday morning before Mr. President Oliver and the Commissioners, Messrs…

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Wagga Police Court. Saturday, September 24, 1892. (Before Mr. H. Baylis, P.m.) (Found on Premises.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 4

Henry Thorn, 28, James Lee, 35, Robert Tasker, 35, William Ernest Booth, 35, and Geo. Mitchell, 22, described as rouseabouts, were charged with being found in the bar of…

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Supreme Court Sydney. Thursday, September 22. No. 1 Jury Court.—(Before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury of font). MULLAN v. BROWN

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 2

Dr. Sly (instructed by Messrs. Dibbs and Gibson, agents for Messrs. Taylor and Turner, of Tumot) for plaintiff; Sir Julian Salomens, Q.C., and Mr. Bruce Smith (instructed by Mr. D. M. Myers,…

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Wagga Land Court. Monday, September 26Th, 1892. Before Commissioners Oliver (President), Freeman and Brandis

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 3

The Court commonced a sitting at Wagga at 10 a.m. to-day…

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Wagga Circuit Court. Thursday. Before his honor Judge Manning

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 September 1892 · page 5

His Honor was accompanied by Mr. Cowper, sheriff of the colony, who occupied a seat on the bench, as also did Mr. H. Baylis, P.M., as deputy sheriff…

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Land Appeal Court

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1892 · page 2

THE sittings of the Land Appeal Court of New South Wales were continued at the Wagga Court House on Tuesday before the President, Mr. Oliver, and the…

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Wagga Land Court. Tuesday, 27Th Sept, 1892. (Before Commissioners Oliver (President), Freeman and Brandis.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 September 1892 · page 2

The court continued at 9.30 a.m. its sittings commenced on the previous day. Mr. A. P. Canaway appeared on behalf of the Crown…

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News of the Week. Gundagai Police Court. Wednesday, September 28. Before Mr. Weekes, P.M., Mr. Matchett, J.P.

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 September 1892 · page 2

George Fields, South Gundagai, v. Edward Williams, South Gundagai, using threatening language whereby a breach of the peace may be occasioned. The words used were, "Your a…

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Wagga Police Court. Friday, September 30. (Before the Police Magistrate.) DRUNKENNESS

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 October 1892 · page 2

Wm. Nichols, for being found drunk in Baylis-street on the 29th September, was fined 10s, or one week's gaol. OBSCENE LANGUAGE…

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Police Court

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 October 1892 · page 9

BEFORE Mr. H. Bayliss, P.M. Norah Guymer complained that Isaac Holder did at Cootamundra on 14th September unlawfully assault her…

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