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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1874

188 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 4 of 10

Sydney Insolvency Court. Thursday, April 30. BEFORE the Chief Commissioner

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1874 · page 2

Davis, Alexander, and Co. v. W.J. Jackson.—A rule nisi, calling upon defendant to show cause why his estate should not be sequestrated. Mr. Cohen…

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Government Land Sales. at the Police Office, Bega, On Friday, 29th May. Country Lots

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1874 · page 3

Country of Dampier— Parish of Murrabrine Lot A. portion 117.39 acres 39 perches adjoining part of the northern boundary…

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Deniliquin Circuit Court. Civil Sittings Before his Honor the Chief Justice and a jury of four. J.T. JACHIM V. O'SHANASSY

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1874 · page 2

In this case the plaintiff was an infant, [?]cing by his father, William Joachim; and Sir John O'Shannessy, K.C.M.G., was the defendant. The declaration was…

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Government Land Sales. at the Police Office, Bega, On Friday, 29th May. Co[?]itry Lots County of Dampier— parishy of Murrabine

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1874 · page 4

Lot A, portion 117.39 acres 39 perches, adjoining part of the northern boundary of W. D. Tarlinton's conditional purchase of 120 acres, and southern…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Monday, 18Th May. Before the Police Magistrate. ASSAULT

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 20 May 1874 · page 2

John Class appeared on remand charged with assaulting Thomas Butler, a boy 10 years of age. The information was dated 28th April…

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Bombala Police Court. Tuesday, May 12. BEFORE Mr. J. Giles, J.P. FONGERY

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 20 May 1874 · page 2

Mary Skipper was brought up charged with having forged the signature of W. M'Kay, in a cheque for £2 5s. This cheque was cashed by Mr. Witton, the…

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Bairnsdale County Court. Saturday, May 2. BEFORE his Honor Judge Bindon

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 20 May 1874 · page 2

Kiss v. President, Councillors, and ratepayers of the Shire of Bairasdale. Loss of cattle, £155. J. Hauscoin stated that on the 7th of…

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Bombala Police Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1874 · page 2

A MAN named Pleydell (or Priddle) has been committed by the Bench of Magistrates to take his trail, a charge ot rape having been preferred against the…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Friday, 22Nd May, 1874. BEFORE the Police Magistrate. the Borundaran Escape

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1874 · page 2

Constable Paske was charged, upon the sworn information of Senior-constable Jon Church, with having unlawfully and negligently permitted a prisoner…

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Sydney Supreme Court. Monday, May 16. BEFORE Mr. Justice Cheeke. STILES V. KEYS

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1874 · page 2

This was an action of ejectment for for the recovery of two blocks of land at or near Bega, and upon Bega River, comprising respectively about 40 acres…

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Government Land Sales. at the Police Office, Bega, On Friday, 21th May, COUNTY [?] County of Dampries Parish of [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1874 · page 4

LOT A, Portion 117.39 acres 39 perches, adjoining part of the northern boundary of W. P. [?] conditional purchase of 120 perse, and southern [?]…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Friday, 22Nd May. Before the Police Magistrate. Permitting Prisoner to Escape

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1874 · page 3

Constable Paske was charged, on the information of Senior-Constable Church, with having unlawfully and negligently permitted a prisoner named Duncan…

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Sydney Insolvency Court. Wednesday, May 20. BEFORE the Chief Commissioner

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1874 · page 3

IN THE ESTATE OF LOUIS MINTZ. A first meeting. One debt provedf J. Isaacs, £50 7s, 4d. The meeting terminated…

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Land Sale at the Police Office, Bombala, On Wednesday, the 24th day of June, 1874. Country Lots

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1874 · page 2

County Wellesley, Parish of Aston. LOT A, portion 44, 45 acres 2 roods, on the right bank of Irwin's Creek, adjoining the northern boundaries of Ann…

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Land Sale at the Police Office, Cooma, On Wednesday the 24th day of June, 1874. Country Lots. County Wellesley Parish of Nelson

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1874 · page 2

LOT A, portion 56, 80 sores, on the right bank of Upper Dogkennel Creek, opposite Messrs. Ryrie's 115 acres, No. 53. Maffra Run. Selected by H. Chapman…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Monday, 1St June. Before the Police Magistrate. THEFT

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1874 · page 2

John F[?]ney was charged with stealing, at Queanbeyan, a gold locket the property of Richard Mcbegan, on 2nd May…

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Goulburn Small Debts Court. Monday. June 1

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 6 June 1874 · page 4

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. De Lanret, Mr. Cebelly, Dr. Morton and Mr. Newcombe. J. W. Stamford v. F. Pooley.—In…

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Law Courts. Cooma Police Court. Monday, 8Th June, 1874

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 10 June 1874 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. Wm. Cosgrove, J.P. DRIVING SHEET WITHOUT NOTICE. James Slocombe was summoned for…

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Land Sale at the Police Office, Queanbeyan. On Wednesday the 24th day of June, 1874. Country Lots

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 10 June 1874 · page 4

County Murray, Parish of Ginninda[?] LOT A, portion 66, 57 acres, adj[?]ing part of the western and southern boundaries of E. Rolfe's conditional purchase…

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Government Land Sales. Land Sale at the Police Office Cooma. On wednesday, [?] of june 1874 Country Lots. Country [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 10 June 1874 · page 4

Lot A. [?]…

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