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Courts & crime, 1860

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Police Intelligence. Police Office, Bega, June 15, 1860

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Tuesday 19 June 1860 · page 2

This is our first visit to this Count We are a quarter of an hour too soon, so before the representatives of our Sovereign Lady, Queen Victoria, take their seats on the bench, we look round…

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Police Intelligence. Eden, Tuesday, 19th JUNE, 1860

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Friday 22 June 1860 · page 2

Before His Worship P. J. Murray, Esq., P.M. Sarah Ann Roberts v. David Kilgour.—Illegally on premises. Mr, Williams for defendant. This case was adjourned from Wednesday…

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Police Intelligence. Panbula, Thursday, 5th JULY, 1860. (Before his Worship, P. J. Murray, Esq., P.M.)

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Tuesday 10 July 1860 · page 2

EGAN v. DUNLOP.—Tenement's Act. This case was adjourned for the fourth time, for the attendance of a second magistrate. SMALL DEBTS COURT…

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Police Intelligence. Eden, Tuesday, 10th JULY, 1860. (Before their Worships, P. J. Murray, Esq., P.M. and George Barclay, Esq., J.P.)

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Friday 13 July 1860 · page 3

EING v. JOHNSTON.—Summons under the Maseer and Servants' Act, to recover £16 for work and labour. Mr. Shaw appeared on behalf of the plaintiff,…

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Police Intelligence. Bombala, July 12th, 1860

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Tuesday 24 July 1860 · page 3

Before C. H. Baddeley, Esq., J.P., and H. Solomons, Esq., J.P. QUEEN v. HOLT.—George Holt, appeared, on remand, to answer a charge of horse stealing…

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Police Intelligence. Eden, Tuesday, 7th August, 1860. (Before their Worships P. J. Murray, Esq., P.M., G. P. Keon, and G. Barclay, Esqrs., J.Ps.)

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Friday 10 August 1860 · page 3

LAVINGTON v. JOHNSTON.—Defendant assorted that he lost the summons, and was ignorant of the clause compelling a plea of defence to be made two days previous to hearing, and as he…

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Police Intelligence. Monday, 20th August. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Tuesday 21 August 1860 · page 3

William Bloomfield and Lawrence Quinland, charged with being druuk and disorderly. Fined 40s. each, or 48 hours in the lock-up. Prisoners took the alternative…

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Police Intelligence. EDEN, Tuesday 21st August, 1860. (Before Police Magistrate and G. Barclay, Esq., J.P.)

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Friday 24 August 1860 · page 3

LAVINGTON v. JOHNSTON.—Summons to recover £6 9s. 10d. value of sundries borrowed by defendant, and not returned. Plaintiff deposed on oath that, on 24th May…

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Police Intelligence. EDEN, Tuesday 28th August, 1860. (Before the Police Magistrate and G. Barclay, Esq., J.P.)

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Friday 31 August 1860 · page 2

NICHOLSON v. M'GLOWING.—Defendant was charged by Joshua Blow, agent for Mr. Nicholson of Maneroo, of being illegally in possession of a portion of land in Eden, the property of the said…

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Police Intelligence. Eden, Tuesday, 4th September, 1860. (Before the Police Magistrate, and J. Nicholson, Esq., J.P.)

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Friday 7 September 1860 · page 3

COFFERY v. LEWIS.—Summons to recover £4. Verdict for plaintiff. ROBERTS v. CAVINGTON.—No appearance. MACKIE v. HAIN.—Summons to recover a…

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Police Intelligence. Eden, Friday, 7th September, 1860. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Tuesday 11 September 1860 · page 3

James and Ellen Hamilton were charged with being drunk and disorderly. Constable Luff stated, that about half-past eleven o'clock on the previous evening be heard screams, and on going…

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Police Intelligence. Eden, Tuesday, 14th September, 1860. (Before his Worship, P. J. Murray, Esq, P.M. and G. Barclay, Esq. J.P.)

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Friday 14 September 1860 · page 2

DORCAN V. RIXON.—Adjourned for a wack. DALTON AND POWER V. PHILLIPS.—It appears in this case that the two plaint Ifs had been employed by Phillips in cutting wood for him in…

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Police Intelligence. Tuesday, Sept 13th, 1860. Before P. J. Murray, Esq., P.M., and George Barclay, Esq., J.P.

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Friday 21 September 1860 · page 2

SILK V. THOMAS.—Summons for trespass. From what was adduced in Court, it appeared that Mr. Silk had sold a peice of ground to Mr. Thomas, who produced a receipt for the amount paid to…

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Police Intelligence. (Before P. J. Murray, Esq., P. M.) Saturday, Sept. 22nd. 1860

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Tuesday 25 September 1860 · page 2

DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—William Gallon was brought before the Bench on the above charge. Detective Morris deposed to the arrest of the…

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Police Intelligence. EDEN, Tuesday, Sept. 25th. (Before P. J. Murray, Esq., P. M.)

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Friday 28 September 1860 · page 2

DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—William Smith was charged by Constable Morris, with being drunk and disorderly in the church reserve, on Monday last. Morris stated, that the prisoner…

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Police Intelligence. EDEN, Tuesday, October 2nd, 1860. (Before his Worship. P. J. Murray, Esq, P.M, and Messrs. Barclay, Keon, Solomon, Lloyd, J.P's.)

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Friday 5 October 1860 · page 2

WALLACE v. JOHNSON.—Adjourned for a week. Another case against the defendant was also postponed. PHILLIPS V. SCANLAN.—The defendant was…

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Police Intelligence. EDEN, Tuesday, October 8th, 1860. (Before J. Murray, Esq, P.M.)

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Tuesday 9 October 1860 · page 2

The only cases before the Court today were two, of no interest, and occupied but little time in the settlement The first. M'CARTHY v. WHITE.—No appearance of…

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Police Intelligence. EDEN, Tuesday, October 9th, 1860. (Before P. J. Murray, Esq., P.M., and Dr. King, J.P.)

Twofold Bay and Maneroo Telegraph · Friday 12 October 1860 · page 2

WALLA[?] V. JOHNSTON.—This was a summons case to [?] payment of £7 allowed to be due to plaintoff by defendant for the use of a fishing net, and the cost of repairing the same. Plea…

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Police Intelligence. (Wednesday, October 17th, 1860)

Twofold Bay Telegraph · Friday 19 October 1860 · page 2

ROUCH v. SHAW.—This was a summons to recover possession of some land, and a cottage thereon, alleged to have been leased by the plaintiff to defendant, but not delivered in…

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Police Intelligence. Saturday, October 20th, 1860

Twofold Bay Telegraph · Tuesday 23 October 1860 · page 2

Henry Seckamp was brought up this morning, before the Court, charged by Mr. Shaw, of the Telegraph Office, with embezzelment, and remanded till the following Monday…

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