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Courts & crime, 1899

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Police Court. Monday; March 6th. 1899

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Clarke, P.M. Andrew FOGARTY (on remand)' was charged with having no lawful visible means of support…

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Police Court. Monday. Before Mr. E. Doidge, J.P.

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 2

Charles William Stevens was charged with being drunk in Wallendoon-street on the 5th instant. He pleaded guilty. The Sergeant said there were no other convictions…

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The Courts. Cootamundra Police Court, Tuesday. (Before the P.M.

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 3

Charles Edwards was charged with having travelled in s truck on the Government Railway from Wallend been to Cootamundra without a ticket…

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District Court

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 2

ThE following cases were heard at the District Court yesterday:—W. H. Sibthor[?] John Davies, goods so'd. -£12 9s 8d Mr Crowe for plain off…

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Morangorell. Police Court. Saturday, 25th February. Before Messrs. Stevenson, P.M., and W. T. Lewis, J.P.

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 7

James and William Ellis appeared on remand from the last court on a charge of in company breaking, entering and stealing. Constable Hughes deposed: On the 16th…

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Warden's Court. Monday, March 6Th 1899

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1899 · page 3

BEFORE Mr. Warden Clarke. George Thomas Waker of Mount Kimo applied to be declared a partner of one fifth share in a quartz claim No.99.2 parish…

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The Police Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 March 1899 · page 2

Joseph Boskal was charged before Messrs. P. Moran and W. Shaw, J's.P., at the Wagon Police Court yesterday with stealing an overcoat, the property…

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New Court Houses

Coolamon Echo · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 3

Persistent rumors have been about for the last week or two that very shortly the new court house and police station will be proceeded with. The latter portion…

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Police Court. Thursday, March 9Th. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.M., and Mr. Jno. Armstrong, J.P ) Robbery with Violence

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 3

Thomas McGrath, charged on remand with having assaulted and robbed Arthur Davenport, on Sunday, February 26th, of a cold watch and 5s. in silver…

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Warden's Court. March 8Th. Before Mr. Warden Walker, J. P.

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 2

Charles Colemone's authority to mine for gold on portion 45, in the county of Bucoleuch, was cancelled for non payment of compensation and…

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The District Court. Tuesday, 7Th March. Before His His Honor Judge Rogers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 1

W. H. Siblhorpe v. John Davis, of Rono; goods sold and delivered, £12/9/8; Mr. Crowe for plaintiff. Evidence was given by Robert Croker,…

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Police Court. Wednesday. Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. J. Boxsell, J.P.

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 3

Burns v. Burns. Mr. Mac Mahon, for defendent, said it was a question of the amount, to which Mr. Morgan, for plantiff, agreed, and he asked for 12/6 a week. This…

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Police Court

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 6

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Messrs. J. T. Stratton and T. Mangan. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES. Batros the store keeper was charged by…

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The Courts. Cootamundra Police Court

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 2

ELLEN BURNS v. EDWARD BURNS. Edward Burns was charged with neglecting to pay certain moneys lot the sup[?] of his wife…

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Local and General News. the Police Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 2

Messrs. William Purtell and P. Brislan, J.'sP., heard a case at the Wagga Police Court yesterday, in which Thomas Mackay of The Rock sought to obtaid…

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Small Debts Court

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magiatrate and Mr. J. Boxsell, J.P. DEBTS. Edwin Doidge v. Thomas Ayers, for…

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Localand General News. the Police Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 March 1899 · page 2

maurice Ellison was charged before Mr. George Martin P.M. at the Wagga Police Court with drunknness and was fined 5s with the alternative of two…

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Tumut Police Court. Thursday, March 9. (Before Messrs, E, A. Newman and H. S. Sanderson.)

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1899 · page 2

Mann Singh, an Indian, was charged with having attempted to commit an unnatural offence upon Frederick Korn, a lad 14 years of age, at…

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A Dog in Court

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 14 March 1899 · page 4

A dog has been brought into court before judge and jury to give evidence in his own case. Such it case--that of Burton…

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Police Court. Saturday. Before the Police Magistrate

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 5

A charge against a youth named William Keileher of throwing a missle was postponed to Saturday, 18th instant. Inspector of Nuisances v. R. H. Mathews…

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