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Courts & crime, 1893

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Milton Police Court. Tuesday, August 22

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 5

(Before the P.M. and Messrs. J. Miller, D. Kennedy, and W. D. Warden, Js.P.) ALLEGED BREACH OF MUNICIPAL BY-LAWS, James Bartlett was charged by John…

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Warden's Court. Nowra, August 25

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 2

Before Mr. J. L. King, P.M. SUSPENSION OF LABOUR CONDITIONS. James Paull applied for suspension of labour conditions in respect to gold leases…

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Small Debts Court. Nowra, Tuesday, September 5. Before Messrs. J. II. Nesbit, P.M., and Z. G. Bice, J. P.

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 7 September 1893 · page 2

Pender v. Parnell.—James Ponder sued John Henry Parnell to recover £4 15s., balance of account alleged to be due on the sale of a horse. Verdict for amount…

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Land Court

Moruya Examiner · Friday 22 September 1893 · page 2

The following arc the cases with results dealt with at last sittings of the Land Board at Bodalla and Moruya. on the 13th and 15th instant…

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Our Police Force. To the Editor of the Moruya EXAMINER

Moruya Examiner · Friday 22 September 1893 · page 3

DEAR SIR,—The preservation of Law and Order is the trust of our civilization, and none will doubt the absolute necessity for maintain same at all risks The blue coast of the policeman is a terror…

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Milton Police Court. Tuesday, September 19. (Before Messrs. Thos. Hobbs, C. F. Warden, and J. Cork, Js.P.) Breaches of the Public Instruction Act

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 5

The following persons were fined 5s and 5s lOd costs for failing to send their children to school the required number of days under the Public Instruction Act of…

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Baga District Court. Saturday, September 23

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1893 · page 2

THIS Court WAS held as above, before His I Honor Judge Fitzbarding. Mr. Beveridge, P.M., and Mr. Wood, J.P., occupied seats on the Bench. There were about…

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Our Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.) Damages for Seduction.hew Loan for Public Works. Savings in the Estimates. Retrenchment the Watchword.the Carcoar Murderer. the Great Gold Robbery. the Eight-hour Demonstration. a Very Gay Spectacle. Decease in the Revenue. Meeting of the Opposition. Arrests for Murder-and Assaults. Australian Cricketers in America. a Mine Flooded. British Revenue Decreased. the Great Coal Strike. Thousands of Women and Children Starving. a Cholera-stricken Steamer. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1893 · page 2

A WOMAN named Sarah Simpson, a widow, recovered £700 damager at the West Maitland Circuit Court from Albert Thompson, grazier, for the…

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Our Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.) Names of New Electorates. Balance at the Savings Bank. Employment of Men on Roads. Australian Naval Defence. Electioneering Speeches Depreciated. Report Pf Electoral District Commissioners Adopted. the Carcoar Tragedy. Mrs. Phillips Recovered Slightly. Racing News. Scratchings. Marrickville Shooting Cast. the Financial Statement. Cold-blooded Murder at Angledool. Cheerful Outlook for New Loan. Strike Feared at Newcastle. Mount Morgan Gold Robbery. Effects of Miners’ Strike England. Opening of Manchester Canal. 500,000 Miners’ Children Dependent on Charity for Food. Moors Attack Spanish Fortress. Terrific Cyclone, Gulf of Mexico. the Trouble in Brazil. Rebels Warned to Cease Bombardment. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 2

Mining shares : Mount Gahan’s quoted at—Buyers, 2s 6d ; sellers, 3s 3d, The name of tho new electorate “The Clyde” has been altered to…

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Milton Police Court. Tuesday, October 3. (Before G. Maunsell, Esq., P.M.)

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 6

Arthur Erasmus E.C. Welby was charges with being of unsound mind. Constable Penlington deposed that from information received he went to Termeil on…

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Milton Police Court. Thursday, October 5. (Before Mr. J. Miller, J.P.)

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 8

William Gordon Brennan appeared in custody, charged with being of unsound mind. Constable Penlington deposed to having…

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Shoalhaven District Court. Wednesday, October 4

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 2

This court opened on Wednesday last before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. Messrs. J. H. Nisbett, P.M., J. L. King, P.M. (Braidwood), and H. G. Morton,…

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Mining Appeal Court. the Yalwal Mining Disputes

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 2

His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge, sitting in District Court jurisdiction in Nowra on Wednesday last, was occupied from 2 p.m. until 5.15 p.m. hearing appeals arising…

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Milton District Court. Monday, October 2Nd. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.) Undefended Cases

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 2

T. L. Clarke v. F. M'Mahon, jun., £5 18s 3d; goods sold and delivered. Mr. Dighton for plaintiff. No appearance for defendant. Verdict for amount…

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Shoalhaven Police Court. Nowra Wednesday, October 11

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1893 · page 2

Before Mr. Nisbett, P.M. AN ABSCONDER.-William M'Dougall, a lad, was charged with absconding on the 9th instant, from his apprenticeship with…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, Oct. 10. (Before Messrs. J. Miller, D. Kennedy, and W. D. Warden, Js.P.)

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 14 October 1893 · page 7

Edward M'Mahon v. Frank M'Mahon, jun., to recover £3 5s., balance of amount owing by D. Edwards, and for which an order had been given on defendant…

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Police Court, Bega. Wednesday. October 18. (Before Mr. Beveridge, P.M., and Mr. P. H. Wood, J. P.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1893 · page 2

HENRY v. WATSON was [?] under the 48rd taction of the Criminal Law [?] Act with carnally knowing Martha Bobin, a girl between the ages of 10 and…

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Shoalhaven Police Court. Nowra, Monday, October 16

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1893 · page 2

Before Mr. Nisbett, P.M. Edward Daley, of Yalwal, was changed with indecent conduct in Nowra on Saturday last, and was fined 5s. For…

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Milton Police Court. Tuesday, October 17. (Before Messrs. T. Hobbs and C.F. Warden, Js.P.)

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 21 October 1893 · page 7

Charles Brown appeared charged with having, on the l2th October instant, unlawfully assaulted Charles Fressian (a Hindoo). Mr. Dighton appeared for complainant…

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Small Debts Court. Nowra, Tuesday, October 17

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1893 · page 2

Before Messrs. Nisbett, P.M., Z. G. Bice and J. Green, Js.P. Attorney General v. John Lonesborough and Philip Witheridge. -Claim for rent…

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