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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1872

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

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1872 · page 3

County Auckland—Parish of [?] Lot A, [?] 10[?] on the [?] bank of the [?] with Brown Mountain Creek, between [?] and…

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At the Police Office, Queanbeyan. On Monday, the 22nd day of July, 1872. COUNTRY lOTS

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1872 · page 3

County Cowley—Parish of [?] Lot A, [?] the left bank of [?] the [?] of [?] 100 [?] of a…

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Braidwoo Police Court. Tuesday, July 16

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1872 · page 3

Francis Davlin, remanded, was again brought up on the charge of rape preferred against him by Ann Cole. The last remand was grantod to enable Mr…

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Law Courts. Cooma District Court Wednesday, July 17, 1872

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1872 · page 2

R[?] District Court Judge Maclarland. UND[?]ED CARER. Morn[?] v. Wagner.—In this suit,…

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[?]aw Courts. Cooma Police Court. Saturday, July 20, 1872. BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Obscene Languagr

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 24 July 1872 · page 2

Andrew Anderson was charged with having made use of obscene language in a public place on the previous day. The defendant was fined 10s.; in default of…

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Monday, July 22. Before Die Police Magistrate. DRUNK[?]NESS

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 24 July 1872 · page 2

John McLean was charged with having been drunk in a public place on Saturday evening. The defendant was admonished and discharged…

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[?]am Courts. Cooma Police Court. Monday, July 29, 1872

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1872 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. ILLEGAL POSSESSION. Thomas Smith, on remand, was charged with having in his possession certain…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Monday, August 5, 1872

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1872 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. BREACH OF SHEEP ACT. Thomas brown. of Brown Monntain, was summoned at the instance of Stewart…

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Cooma Court of Mines. Monday, August 5, 1872

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1872 · page 2

Before the Gold Commissioner, Mr. Robert Dawson, P.M. Church and Party[?] Farrell and Party. Plaintiffs laid an information that…

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Small Der[?]s Court. John Harris v. John Glennan. Claim, £6, for a dishonored order

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1872 · page 2

Mr. Castle appeared for plaintiff; Mr. Lirscomb, for defendant. john Harris, a stonemason, deposed: I built a chinmey for defendant; the…

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Late Courts. Cooma Police Court. Monday, August 12, 1872

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1872 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magestrate. [?] USING. John Glass was charged with having, on the 21st of May Inst., unlawfully taken…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Saturday, August 17, 1872

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 21 August 1872 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS. James Thompson, stockman, of Biggam, was charged as above. It being…

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Insolvent Court. Tuesday, August 20, 1872

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 21 August 1872 · page 2

Before Mr. R. Dawson, P.M., Acting Commissioner. A meeting in the estate of Abraham Shannon was held. Several debts were…

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At the Police Office, [?] On Monday the 23rd september, 1872. Country Lots. County [?], Parish of [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1872 · page 2

Lot A, portion 20, 320 acres exclusively of two road each 1 chian wide. Lot B, portion 31, 320 acres, exclusively of a road 1 chain wide…

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Government Land Sales. at the Police Office, Cooma. On Monday, the 23rd September, 1872. Town Lots. County Beresford Parish of Umaralla—Village of Umaralla

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1872 · page 2

Lot A. allotment 1, section 2, 2 roods 8½ [?]. Lo's B to I, allotment 2 to 9, [?] 2, 2 roods each…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Monday, August 26, 1872

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 28 August 1872 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. W. Cosgrove, J.P. [?] LANGUAGE. Edward Mellroy was charged with…

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Insolvent Court. Tuesday, August 27, 1872

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 28 August 1872 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. R. Dawson, P.M., District Commissioner. A single meeting in the insolvent estate of W. E. Ewington. M.D., J.P., of…

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[?] Courts. Cooma Police Court. Monday, September 2, 1872

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 4 September 1872 · page 2

BEFORE The Police Magistrate and Mr. A. Mont[?] J.P. ASSAULT. Ezra Margoschis v. Thomas Scott…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Monday, September 9, 1872. BEFORE the Police Magistrate. ASSAULT

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 11 September 1872 · page 2

Charles Watson, of Matong, [?] Crossing, appeared, at the instance of Thomas W. Drnitt, of Boloco, to answer a charge of having assaulted him on the…

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[?] Courts. Cooma Police Court. Monday, September 1,1872. BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. A. Brooke the Police Magistrate and Mr. A. Brooke. EJECTMENT

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 18 September 1872 · page 2

Benjat[?]in [?] agent for Alexander Margusc[?]is, applied for possession of premises at Dairyman's Plain under lease to' William Goodwill and E[?]ra…

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