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Courts & crime, 1885

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Bega Police Court

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1885 · page 2

ON Saturday last, Thomas Roberts, alias Hegarty, was charged with assulting Wm. Linger whose evidence was that on the 25th whilst complainant was on his own…

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District Court

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1885 · page 2

This Court opened at Bega, yesterday, before Mr. District Court judge A. M'Farland. Bar represented by barristers Messrs. Dillon and Browning, with…

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Supreme Court. Saturday, February 28

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1885 · page 2

In Banco.—(Before his Honor the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Windeyer, and Mr. Justice Iunes.) THE QUEEN V. o'NEILL…

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District Court. Friday, [?] March. Z — (Before [?] M[?])

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1885 · page 2

JA[?] V. YOUNG, — R[?] on for [?] Mr. [?], by Mr. C[?] for [?]. T[?] was [?] action [?] by [?] have…

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Police Court Peninsula. [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1885 · page 2

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Shoalhaven Police Court. Nowra, Tuesday, March 21. (BEFORE Messrs. John Monaghan, John M'Arthur, and John Glanville, Js.P.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 26 March 1885 · page 2

Insulting Language. IN this case James Barham was charged with using insulting language to Dr. Brereton on the 11th instant, whereby a breach of the peace might…

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Supreme Court. TUESDAY, 24th MARCH, 1885

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1885 · page 2

In [?] Before [?] William Manning. [?] AND [?] V. [?]SON. Mr K[?] and Dr [?]…

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Supreme Court. Tuesday, March 24. Neilley and another v. Gleeson

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1885 · page 2

Mr Knox and Mr. Donovan, instructed by Mr. G. J. Sty, for plaintifls; Mr. Owen, Q.C., and Mr. Walker, instructed by Mr. W. F. Brennan, for the defendant…

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Shoalhaven Police Court

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 2 April 1885 · page 2

AT this Court, on Tuesday last (before Messrs. John Glanville and S. Elyard, Js.P.), Robert Bruce Mitchell, John Fitzgerald, and Robert Spinks, were charged with having, on the 11th…

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Eden Police Court. Friday, 27Th March. Before, Messrs G. P.. Keon and S. Solomon, J.P.

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1885 · page 2

FOREST RANGER TYRONE WHITE having laid an information against Auguste Hermann Schleiff of Towamba, for a breach of the Timber Regulations of the 24th…

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Police Court, Eden. Friday, 26Th March. (Before Messrs. [?] P. Keon, C.M., and S. Sol[?] J.P.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1885 · page 3

[?] Ranger Tyrone White having laid an information against Auguste Herman S[?] of Towamba, for a branch of the Timber Regulations of the 24th September,…

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Bombala District Court. G. DAY v.J. M’COY. £[?]81, F[?] [?]Sonment

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 April 1885 · page 2

MR. RAWLINSON [?]gal, for plain[?], Mr. M[?] for defendant. [?]ry : Messrs. J. Crnick[?]k,[?].T Edwards. T. M. Dry[?], and J.[?]…

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Licensing Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1885 · page 2

THE [?] meeting of the [?] Court was held on Friday [?] Messrs [?] Mr. [?] a of…

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Bega Police Court. (Yesterday, before the P.M. and Mr. G. P. Kerrison.)

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1885 · page 2

John Sercombe, on summons, was fined 25s. for disorderly conduct. Before proceeding with business, Mr. Manby. by permission of the Bench,…

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Sentenced for Life. In the Argonaut

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 30 April 1885 · page 1

"It is therefore the judgment of this court that Philp Avery be sentenced to confinement in the State Penitentiary during the whole term of his natural life."…

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Broughton Creek Police Court. Friday, 24Th April, 1885. (Before Messrs. L. M'Iatyre and John Boxsell, Js. P.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 30 April 1885 · page 2

William Kinneally, William Beacom, and Dennis Leary, were charged with behaving in a riotous manner on the public route at Broughton Creek on the 10th inst. Kinneally was fined…

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The Protective, Detective and Defective Police. Extractfrom Police-Constable Nuzzum's Diary

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1885 · page 2

Monday, 1 p.m.—On my beat for a change. Saw little urchin making faces at me; pretended not to see him. Caught him a oner. Ordered hice-cream man to move on. Told…

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[?] Licensing Court Eden. FRIDAY [?] APRIL. [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1885 · page 2

THE [?] Inspector was [?] [?] of [?]…

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Begra Small Debts Court, Tuesday, April 28

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1885 · page 2

Before Messrs Kerrison and W. W. Wren. IN the case, Harris against Rogers, a new trial had been granted at plaintiff's request, and now came on for hearing…

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Quarterly Licensing Court, Eden, Friday, 24th APRIL. Before, Messrs G. P. Keon, P.M., S. Solomon, and B. Russell J's. P.

The Bega Gazette and Eden District or Southern Coast Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1885 · page 2

THE quarterly report of the Inspector was read and the attention of various licensees was directed to the necessity of carrying out divers improvements therein shown…

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