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Courts & crime, 1876

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Police Intelligence Nowra Court of Requests and [?] Sessions Tuesday May 23

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1876 · page 2

(Before their Worships James Aldcorn James Waddington and John Glanville Esq[?]) Dr. Hooper v. John [?] — 1 1s professional [?] Debt proved Verdict for amount…

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At the Police Office, Ulladulla. On Wednesday, 7th June, 1876. Country Lots

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1876 · page 2

Portions 58, 59, 60, 61, 62 and 66, from 31 acres to 74 acres each, county of , St. Vincent, parish of Gonjola, situated and adjoining and near the southern and eastern bounds…

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At the Police Office Nowra. On Wednesday, the 7th day of June, 1876 Country Lots

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1876 · page 2

Lot A. No. of Portion, 187, 40 acres, county of Camden, in the parish of Cam[?]warrn, situated on the northern bank of the Bugong Creek, and adjoining part of the western…

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Court of Requests. Friday 19Th MAY.(Before Z. G. Bice, and W- Stewart, Esqrs.)

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1876 · page 2

James Wilson v. Edwin M’Guire, £4 18s 2½d goods sold and delivered. There was no defence filed, nor appearance on the part of defendant. The delivery of the goods was proved, and a…

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Braidwood Police Court. Friday May 26th. (Before their Worships Messrs. Burne and Larner.)

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1876 · page 2

HORSE STEALING. — Frederick Schadel was brought up on remand charged with this offence. The prosecutor, Mr. Coleson, did not appear, whereupon senior—constable Stafford applied for…

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At the Police Office, Ulladulla. On Wednesday, 7th June 1876. Country Lots

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1876 · page 2

Portions 58, 59, 60, 61, 62 and 66 from 31 acres to 74 acres each, county of St. Vincent, parish of Conjola, situated mid adjoining and near the anthem and eastern…

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Police Intelligence Nowra Court of Requests and Petty Sessions. Tuesday June 6.(Before their Worships .John Glanville and John Monaghan, Esqrs.)

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1876 · page 2

Doctor Hooper v. John Hewitt.—Postponed from 23rd May. Plaint for the recovery of £2 2s, for attendance at Court to give evidence on [?] on two occasions Plea, not…

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Police Intelligence. Nowra Court of Bequest and Petty Sessions. Tuesday, June 13,(Before Messrs Aldcorn, and Glanville Esqrs.)

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1876 · page 2

Is[?] Stott y. Christopher Elliot.—£10 damages, for non-compliance of Bench order mode on the 23rd day of May last. Mr. Richards for defendant. On the application of plaintiff…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday June 13.(Before W. Stewart, and J. Wilson, Esqrs.)

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1876 · page 2

This was a Special Court, for the purpose of considering the application of Mr. Charles Robinson for the transfer of the license of the Pioneer Hotel, at the Kangaroo Valley, from Mr. M…

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Police Intelligence Nowra Court of Requests and Petty Sessions Tuesday, June 20

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1876 · page 2

(Before their Worships James Aldcorn John Glanville Jas Monaghan &J. Fraser Esqs) James Stott v. Christopher Elliott This case was at last decided after several postponements…

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District Intelligence Broughton Creek. Court of Petty Sessions. Friday 16Th JUNE.(Before their Worships, W. Stewart, and James Wilson.)

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1876 · page 2

Morgan Sheeby v. John Mahony, charged with using threatning and abusive language, [?] the 12th of June. Plea, not guilty. The only evidence iu this cause, was that of…

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Escape of a Prisoner From Orange Gaol

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1876 · page 2

ON the 21st instant (reports the Western Examiner) the people of Orange wore somewhat startled on hearing that one of the prisoners named William Greenwood, who was in custody…

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Shoalhaven District Court. Nowra.—wednesday, June 28, 1876. (Before His Honor Judge MACFARLAND.)

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1876 · page 2

Legal profession represented by Mr. T. M. Richards, Mr. D. B. Walker, and Mr, W. C King, of Kimna. Samuel Potter v. Neil M’Kinnon.—Promissory…

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Court of Petty Sessions.—june 30. (Before William Stewart and James Wilson Esqrs., J.P’s.)

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1876 · page 2

A slaughtering license was granted to Charles Robinson, of; the Pioneer Hotel, Kangaroo Valley. A slaughtering license was also granted to…

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Police Intelligence Nowra Court of Requests and Petty Sessions. Tuesday, July 11.(Before James Aldcorn. J.P.)

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1876 · page 2

John Holland sen. v. John M Brown,—To recover tho amount of £2 12s, dishonored cheque. No defence, Verdict for amount and costs…

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Assault on the Police by the Public Hangman

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1876 · page 2

THE mail coach which arrived at Gundagai on Saturday was full of lady and gentlemen passengers for Albury, and just before starting on the journey, a person exquisitely dressed, with…

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Court of Requests, and Petty Sessions. Friday, July 14. (Before W. Stewart, and J. Wilson, J.P.’s.)

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 22 July 1876 · page 2

Andrew Elliott v. J. W. Wiley.—One pound for work and labour done. Plea, not indebted. After hearing the evidence of both parties, the Bench gave a verdict in favor of plaintiff for…

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Police Intelligence. Nowra Court of Requests and Petty Sessions. Tuesday, July 25. (Before Messrs. Elyard, Aldcorn, Eraser, and Mnnaghan, J.P’s.)

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1876 · page 2

Linkenbach v. Barron—£1 7s 6d, balance of account. , On going into particulars of the account the Bench gave a verdict for 17s 6d and 6s 6d costs…

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Court of Requests and Petty Sessions. Friday 28Th JULY.(Before William Stewart Esq., J.P,)

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1876 · page 2

Charles Robinson v. Arthur Robb.—£2 10s 2d for goods sold and delivered. Paid into Court, Constable William Board v. William Walters charged on information with unlawfully using…

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Police Intelligence Nowra Court of Requests and Petty Sessions. Tuesday, August 8.(Before their Worships Alfred Elyard, James Aldcorn, Michael Hyam, John Glanville, and John Monaghan, Esqs..)

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1876 · page 2

Peter M’Donald v. Patrick Casey.—£3 10s, money lent. No appearance by defendant. Debt proved. Verdict for amount, costs of Court, and one witness…

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