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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1872

118 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 3 of 6

The Police of London

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 5 June 1872 · page 3

IN London, the police forms a very respectable army in numbers, is organized on a military basis, with a complete hierarchy of [?] and of late has received a cavalry co[?] which will soon…

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The Park-lane Murder. the Times of the 19th April contains the following from a Paris correspondent:—Paris, April 17

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1872 · page 3

Though the Park-lane murder was committed in London, it has excited great public curiosity here. The murder, as every one knows, was committed towards…

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Law Courts. Panbula Police Court. Tuesday, June 4. BEFORE Mr. C. H. Baddeley, J.P.

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 12 June 1872 · page 2

Campbell v. M'Cansland for detaining an order received by him from a Chinaman for a load of property to be conveyed to Manaco…

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Sydney Quarter Sessions. Wednesday, June 5. BEFORE District Court Judge Simpson. Fraudulent Insolvency

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 12 June 1872 · page 2

Aaron St[?]nbohm appeared to answer to his bail, charged for that on the 19th February, 1872, he then being insolvent with the meaning of the Insolvency…

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Land Sales. at the Police Office, Cooma. On Monday the 22nd day of July, 1872. Country Lots

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1872 · page 3

County W[?]llace—Parish of Wambrook. LOT A, portion 18, 41 [?] roods Lots A and B are on the right and left banks…

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At the Police Office, Bega. On Monday, the 22nd day of July, 1872. COUNTRY Lors. County Auckland—Parish of O[?]ranook

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1872 · page 3

Lot A, portion 10,86 [?] on the left Bank of the Bomboka River, at its confluence with B own Mountain Creek, between Alcock's and Carpenter's conditional purchases of 40 acres…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Monday, June 17, 1872

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 19 June 1872 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. A. Montague. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. Geoffrey Bobbine was charged with…

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Escape of Six Prisoners From the Ballarat Gaol

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1872 · page 2

AT about 5 o'clock on Monday, June 10th, the ringing of the gaol bell brought the governor of the goal and one or two of his subordinates to the inner or main…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Monday, June 24, 1972

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 26 June 1872 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr A. Montague. ILL-USING A HORSE. Michael Breen, Alias Rossiter, was…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Monday, JULY 1, 1872. BEFORE the Police Magistrate. ASSAULT

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1872 · page 2

William Lynch, of Dry Plain, was charged with having made use of threatening language to William Dalaney, whereby the latter was intimidated and…

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At the Police Office, Bega. On Monday, the 22nd day of July 1872. Country Lots

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1872 · page 3

County Auckland.—Parish of Oor[?]ook. Lot A, portion 10, [?]6 acres, on the left bank of the Bomboka River, at it confluence with Brown Mountain Creek, between Al[?]'s and…

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At the Police Office, Queanbeyan. On Monday, the 22nd day of July, 1872. Country Lots. Country Cowlev—Parish ol U[?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1872 · page 3

Lot A, portion 20, 10 acres, near the left bank of Murrumlidgee River, adjoining the northern boundary of L[?]gen's 100 acres exclusively of a road chain wide…

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Government Land Sales. at the Police Office, Cooma. On Monday the 22nd day of July 1872. Country Lots. County Wallace—Parish of Wambrook

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1872 · page 3

LOT A, portion 18, 41 acres Lot B, portion 19, 41 acres 2 roads Lots A and B are on the right and left banks of Pot Ann's Creek, adjacent to the southern…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Tursday, July 9, 1872. BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. A. Montague, J.P. LICENSING

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1872 · page 2

John Agnew applied for a license for the Robert Burns Hotel, Nimitybelle. Captain Battye, Inspector of Police, took exception to the granting of the…

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Government Land Sales. At the Police Office, Cooma

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1872 · page 3

On Monday the 22nd dayof July, 1872 COUNTER [?]. Country Wa[?]— [?] LOT A, Portion 18 [?]…

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Atthe Police Office. Queanbeyan. On Monday, the 22nd day of July,1872, COUNTRY [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1872 · page 3

County [?] Lot A, [?] the [?] bank of [?] of a…

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At the Police Office, [?]Rga. On Monday, the 22nd day of July, 1872. COUNTRY [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1872 · page 3

County [?] of [?] Lot A, [?] on the [?] bank of the [?] River, at [?] with Brown Mountain Creek, between [?] and…

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At the Police Office, Brga. On Monday, the 22nd day of July, 1872. Country Lots. County [?]— Pariah of O[?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 3

Lot A, portion 10,36 acres, on the leftbankof the [?] River, at the confluence with Brown Mountain Greek, [?] A[?] and Carpenter's conditional purchases of 40 acres…

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Government Land Sales. at the Police Office Cooma. On Monday the 22nd day of July, 1872 Country Lots. Country Wall[?]— Pariah of Wamb[?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 3

Lot A, [?] 18,41 [?] Lot B, portion 19, 41 acres Lots A and B are on the right and left banks of [?] Creek, adjacent to the…

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Cooma Police Court. Saturday, July 12, 1872. BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr.S.Solomon. Damage to Property

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1872 · page 2

[?]Powers was summoned by Ellen Checkie to answer for having wilfully destroyed one woollen shawl, valued 20s., the property of Betsy Rawlings…

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