"Hurrah for the New Police."
Under the signiture of "Justitia" the following appears in the Golden Age:—I intended in this latter to bring under your notice the fact that a great many robberies are committed within six…
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Courts & crime, 1862
12 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers
Nimitybelle. Court of Petty Sessions.—saturday. (Before Messrs. Dawson and Bell, J.P.'s.)
William Silk appeared on bail to answer the charge of ill-using a mare the property of John Clarfaon. Senior Constable M'Kee being duly sworn,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court of Requests, Cooma. Monday, November 3. (Before Messrs. Dawson, Merryweather, and Markham, J.P's.)
There were [?] on the best for hearing, but the following only were of interest. WARD v. [?] This [?] to recover £5 9s 7d alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court of Petty Session, Cooma. Monday, November 3. (Before Messrs. Dawson and Merryweather, J.P's.)
Three young men appeared on summonse charged with bathing in Cooma Creek in a public place, on the 23rd October last, pleaded guilty and were fined costs and all is each case 5s. 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nimitybelle. Court of Requests.—saturday. (Before Messrs. Dawson, Markham, Bell, and M'Keachie, J.P.s.)
D. Bell v. George Plunkett, for an overdue promissory note. The defendant, did not appear and as no proof could be had to the serving of summons, the case was postponed for the next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Court.—friday. Before the Chief Justice, and a jury of four. Tucker and Another v. GODFREE
This was an action by Messrs. Tucker and Co., wine merchants, &c., of Sydney, against Mr. Henry Godfrey, &c., of Yass, upon an alleged agreement to gives a promissory note for a debt from one George Hellyer, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Police and the Publicans. (To the Editor of the "Manaro Mercury.")
[?] When the great Harom Abrschid succeeded to the Casphate of Bagdad, he determined to execute judgement and righteousness among his people, turning neither to the right hard nor the left. And he set daily in the judgement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions, Cooma. Monday, November 25. (Before Messrs. Hamitch, Dawson, and Montague, J.P,'s.) Illegally in Possession of a Bullock
Joshus Padley appeared to answer an information laid under the 6th section of the Cattle Stealing Prevention Act by J. Woodcroft, of Bunyan, charging him with being illegally in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court, Monaro. (Before Judge Callaghan.)
The District Court was held on Tuesday last by the large room of Solomon's Hotel. There were 16 cases on the list for hearing, and as our space is very limited they will appear condemsed far as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Seasfons, Cooma. Monday, December 8. (Before R. Dawson, Esq. J. P.)
W. Kent pleaded guilty to a charge of furious riding through the streets and endangering life in Cooma on the 1st instant, and was fined for the mitigated and of £2 or 14 days in prison. 7 days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court of Requests, Cooma. Monday, December 8. (Before Messrs. Hamilton and Dawson, J.P.'s.)
Previous to the business of the Court commencing Mr. Hamilston amused off in Court by delivering himself of a act speech, [?] interruptions of an [?] lady who seemed to have different…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Petty Sessions, Nimitybelle Saturday, December 20 (Before R.Dawson and D.Bell Esqrs.,J.P.'s) Cattle Stealing
Coraclius Collins, of Nimitybelle, appeared, out en bail, to answer the information of David M'kee, senior constable, on suspicion of cattle stealing. Mr. Markhan appeared and conducted the case on behalf…
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