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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1873

235 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 11 of 12

Merrurundi Police Court. Tuesday, October 21, 1873

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1873 · page 4

[?] Mr. John Garett, P.M. and Messrs. Peers, Luke, and [?] Andrew Loder, Thomas Dowe, and Benjamin Barber were charged for that…

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Braiwood Police Court. Monday, November 8. BEFORE Mr. J. H. Griffin, J.P. ABDUCTION

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1873 · page 3

John Hansen, who had been remanded from last Monday on this charge, surrendered to his hail. Luke Dacey, lockup-keeper in…

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At Braidwood Police Office On Monday, 24th November, 1873 Country Lots County of Dampier

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1873 · page 4

Lot A, portion 20, 40 acres, parish of Shoalhaven, adjoining southern boundary of James Watt's conditional purchase of 40 acres, on a road from Braidwood to…

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Government Land Sales. at Cooma Police Office, On Monday, 24th November, 1873 Country Lots County of Wallace

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1873 · page 4

LOT A, portion 106, 90 acres, parish of Bobundarah, on the right bank of Bobundarah Creek, a short distance below the western boundary of Bobundurah…

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Bombala Police Court. Wednesday, November 5Th

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1873 · page 3

BEFORE MESSRS. Coulter and Hayes, J.P. [?] Holdsworth [?]. Rankin, for illegal detention of a horse…

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Tax Courts. Cooma. Police Court. Saturday, 8Th November

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1873 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. S. Robinson, J.P. ABDUCTION. John Hansen, aline McMahon (who appeared to be between 40 and 50 years…

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At Braidwood Police Office On Monday, 24th November, 1873 Country Lots Country of Dampier

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1873 · page 4

Lot A, portion 29, 40 acres, parish of Shoulhaven, adjoining southern boundary of James Watt's conditional purchase of 40 acres, on a road from Braidwood to…

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Government Land Sales. at Cooma Police Office, On Monday, 24th November, 1873 Country Lots Country of Wallace

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 12 November 1873 · page 4

LOT A, portion 106, 90 acres parish of Bobundarah, on the right bank of Bobundarah Creek, a short distance below the western boundary of Bobundarah…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Wednesday, November 12

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 15 November 1873 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. S. Robinson. ABDUCTION. John Hansen, on remand, charged as…

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Bombala Police Court. Tuesday, 6Th November, Before Mr. J. Giles, J.P. HORSE-STEALING

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1873 · page 2

James Colling was brought up charged with having stolen a chesnot horse the property of John Holdsworth, of Nimitybelle…

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MONDAY, I7th NOVEMBER. Before the Police Magistrate. Illegally Using

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1873 · page 2

George Campbell, Stockman to Mr.Donald Ryrie, of Kalkite, was summoned for that he did on or about the month of January, February, or March, 1873,…

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Wednesday, 19Th November. Before the Police Magistrate. Drunk and Obscene

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1873 · page 2

John Dwyer, brought up by Constable Preston for using indecent language and being drunk and disorderly in Sharp-street on the previous day, pleaded…

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FRIDAY, 2lST NOVEMBER. Before the Police Magistrate, Absconding Apprentice

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1873 · page 2

Robert John Main was summoned for that he did, on the 11th instant, unlawfully abscond from his employers, Messrs. Honey and Spring, newspaper…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Saturday, 15Th November. Before Mr. S. Robinson, J.P. Unsound Mind

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1873 · page 2

Ann Gains, a governess, was given into the custody of the police by Richard Barnes, of Buckley's Crossing, on the 10th instant,for being of unsound mind…

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At Braidwood Police Office On Monday, 24th November, 1873 County of Damnier

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1873 · page 5

Lot A, portion 29, 40 acres, parish of Shoalhaven, adjoining southern boundary of James Watt's conditional purchase of 40 acres, on a road from Braidwood to…

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Government Land Sales. at Cooma Police Office On Monday, 24th November, 1873 Country Lots County of Wallace

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1873 · page 5

LOT A. portion 106, 90 acres, parish of Bobundarsh, on the right bank of Bobundarah Creek, a short distance below the western boundary of Bolundarsh…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Monday, November 24. BEFORE the Police Magistrate DRUNKENNESS

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1873 · page 2

John Hayden was fined 5s.; in default of payment, 24 hours' imprisonment. GAMBLING ON SUNDAY. Thomas Lawe was charged with gambling in the verandah of Mr. O'Rourke's Inn…

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Queanbeyan Police Court. Tuesday, November 25

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1873 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Dr. Morton LICENSES, An auctioneer's district license was granted to W. G. O'Neill. Another applicant, J. Gale, withdrew his…

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Bombala Police Court. Wednesday, November 19

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1873 · page 4

BEFORE Messrs. Edwards, Coulter, and Cooke, J's. P. Dr. T. R. Ashworth was charged with furiously riding through the street on Sunday, the 16th instant…

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Braidwood Police Court. Monday, November 84

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1873 · page 2

BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Maddrell and Larmer. ABDUCTION. John Hanses, who had been remanded from Cooma on this charge, as also apon a charge of perjury surrendered…

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