Bowral Police Court. Friday, June 26
BEFORE Mr. F. R. Wilshire, P.M., and Mr. R. S. McKenzie. SLAUGHTERING WITHOUT A LICENSE. Thomas Turner pleaded guilty to haying…
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Courts & crime, 1891
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Berrima District Licensing Court
A special meeting of the above court was held before Messrs. F. R. Wilshire, P.M. and J. A. Badgery (Licensing Magistrates), at the court house, Moss Vale, on Wednesday, for the purpose, of granting the…
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THE tendency of certain local land boards to harass unfortuuate selectors was strongly commented upon during the hearing of an appeal against the decision of the Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowral Small Debts Court. Friday, June 26th
BEFORE Messrs. F. R. Wilshire, P. M., AND R. S. Mackenzie, J.P. R. Pinkerton v. G. W. Bowden.—Claim £2 6/[?] for rent, &c. No appearance of defendant. Verdict…
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Two boys named John and Robert Davis and a man named Frederick Vallis were charged with offences under the Criminal Law Act, the boys stealing oatmeal and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dora Dora Murder. a Capture in Victoria
LATEST news of the pursuit of the blacks alleged to be the Dora Dora murderers is that Constables Gallagher and Barter of Moss Vale and George Goodfellow have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bowral Free Press. Do as adversaries do in law, Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends. Wednesday, July 8, 1891. Bowral Police Court. Friday, July 3Rd. Before Mr. J. G. Morris, J.P. Very Much Married
Clara Sabina Eden a lady who had shown a very strong predilection for matrimonial engagements was brought up in custody charged with having committed bigamy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Humour
THE proceedings at police courts are as a rule about as dull and as monotonous as a debate over a cemetery site, and when now and again a little humour gets intermixed with the rigid solemnity…
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AT the Goulburn Quarter Sessions on Wednesday last, before his Honor Judge Murray. John Price (on bail) was pleaced in the dock on a charge of stealing £18 5s from the dwelling-house…
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Before Mr. F. R. Wilshire, Police Magistrate. WHITE V. WARRENER, This was a case adjourned from the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bowral Free Press. Do as adversaries do in law, Strive Mightily, but eat and drink as friends. Saturday, July 11, 1891. Bowral Police Court. Friday, July 10th
Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. J. J. Campbell and J. G. Morris. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. James Ryan pleaded guilty to being drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bowral Free Press. Do as adversaries do in law, Strine mightily, but eat and drink as friends. Saturday, July 18, 1891. Bowral Police Court. Wednesday, July 15
BEFORE Messrs. R. S. McKenzie and J. J. Campbell. DRUNKENNESS AND DISORDER. John Burns (not the great labor reformer) was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowral Police Court. Saturday, July 18th
Before Mr. J. G. Morris, J.P. "DOWN WENT M'GINGAN." Another injustice to Ireland was perpetrated at the police court on Saturday, when a jovial spirit named…
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BEFORE Mr. J. J. Campbell, J.P. TRESSPASS ON ENCLOSED LANDS. Edward Herrington pleaded guilty to having entered on the enclosed lands of H. and J. Oxley…
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Before Mr. F. R. Wilshire, P.M., and Messrs. J. A. Badgery and Geo. Tate, Js.P. QUIGLEY V. REGAN. In this case James Quigley claimed £10 9/6 from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bowral Free Press. Do as adversaries do in law, Strive nightily, but eat and drink as friends. Saturday, July 26, 1891. Berrima District Licensing Court. Wednesday, July 22
Before Messrs F. R. Wilshire, P.M., and J. A. Badgery. DISOBEYING A PROHIBITION ORDER. Humphrey B. Bond, proprietor of the Graand Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale Police Court. Saturday, August 1, 1891. (Before Mr. I. S. Punder, J.p.)
ARTHUS Faint (on warrant) was arraigned for abduntion. John Mather Sale (police constable), sworn, deposed: Having received informal ion from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowral Police Court. Friday, August 7Th
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Messrs. J. G. Morris and J. J. Campbell, Js.P. UNSOUND MIND. Grace Mitchell was brought up charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Friday, August 7Th
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Messrs. J. G. Morris, and J. J. Campbell. John Carrs, farmer, of Robertson, was summoned by Joseph H. Noble for the sum of £5…
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AT the Ballarst Assizes on Saturday Albert Edward Watts, aged 27, charged with wounding with intent to kill Carl Stock, a chimney sweep, at Ballarat on June 3 last, was found guilty of intent to murder…
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