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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1874

188 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 6 of 10

Law Courts. Cooma Police Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1874 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate on Friday Thomas Loughann, arrested by Constible McCann, was brought up for drunkness, and discharged…

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Braidw00d Police Court. Monday, July 5. BEFORE MrJames Lartner, J.P.PROMOTION

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1874 · page 2

Samuei Smart, an old man from, Ballelabs, who had been given in charge of police for protection (The being of unsound mind), was brought up when at appeared from the evidence…

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Sydney Supreme Court. Saturday, July 4

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1874 · page 2

Before Mr. Justive Hargrave, Mr.Justive Cheeke, and Mr.Justice Fancett. J.T.JOACHIM V. OSHANGASSY—FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL…

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Law Courts. Cooma District Court. Saturday, 4Th July,1871. [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1874 · page 4

The legal [?]…

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Sydney Supreme Court. Wednesday, July 1.[?] BERORE Sir James Martin, Chief Justice

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1874 · page 4

Mr. Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Faucelt [?]—PROHIBITION. This was a union for a prohibition to…

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Cooma Police Court. Tuesday, July 14. BEFORE the Police Magistrate

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1874 · page 2

Thomas Walters, of Gogedzerick, appeared before the Court on a charge of appeared lunacy. The Bench remanded him to Comma Gaol for medical treatment…

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Queabeyan Police Court. Tuesday, 7Th July

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1874 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr.Wright Balmart was charged with breaking a and fance with intent to steal part of the same. Detendant was detected ip the act of breaking off…

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Murder

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1874 · page 2

Tuesday—Dr. Belinfant and his wife left this place for Outgong this morning in a buggy in which they were swept away while crooming the Cudgegong River at Slashar's Flat. The Doctor was drowned, and his wife…

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Braidwo0d Police Court. Thursday, July 9. BEFORE Mr.Bunn

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1874 · page 2

The mrs Berry was brought up on remand charged with stealing two cows the property of Thomas Hart of Jerrahutgully Mr Searrell appeared for the prosecution. Mr'Fell for the…

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Insolvent Court, Sydney

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1874 · page 2

IN the cetate of Thomas Bartley, there was an application for a certificate of conformity, adjourned from the 5th May last. It appeared that insolvent was…

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Sydney Supreme Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1874 · page 2

BEFORE Sir James Martin, Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hargrave, and Mr.Justice Fancett, on Saturday, 4th July. The Attorney General moved the…

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Bombala Police Court. Wednesday, July 8. BEFORE Messrs. Cooke and M'Kuachie, SOLOMON v.EXSOUTORS of R.[?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1874 · page 2

This case was for detention of a saddle, the property of Mosers. S.and H. Solomon. M.C.Solomon depened: I purchased the saddle alinded to from w.l Albon: I gave him…

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Charge of Cattle Stealing

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1874 · page 4

THE case against John Greenwook, of Bole charged on summouns with being in posession of cattle belonging to Mr W. Lett, suspected to have been [?],ehich had been…

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Young Police Court. Friday, July 17. Before Mr. W.j.watson, [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1874 · page 3

Alexander Nichola was charged with obtaining goods under false prestences at Cooma. Senior constable Parker deposted: I apprehended defendant by virine of a warrant which…

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Telegrams. [Through Greville and Co.] LONDON, Wednesday. Several Roman Cathollic Socialies at Berlin have been close by the police MELBOURNE

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1874 · page 2

The Hen. Mr. Fracin is still dangerous ill. The Government is considering its position, and the resignation of the…

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Young Police Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1874 · page 4

BEFORE the Police Magistrate, on Friday, 24th July. [?] Alexander Nicholls, on remand, was…

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Law Court. Cooma Police Court. Tuesday. July 28

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1874 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate DRUNK. A. Mcllongall, charged with having been drunk in Sharp stret pleaded…

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Braidwood Quarter Sessions. Wednesday, July 22. BEFORE Mr. A. McFarland, Chairman. Cattle Stealing

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1874 · page 4

Thomas Berty was indicted for that on the 1st of June last he feloniously did steal, take and drive away two cows the property of one Thomas Hart, of…

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Land Sale at the Police Office, Cooma, On Saturday, 29th August [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1874 · page 2

Conny Wallace—Parish of Gordon. LOT A, portion 54, 74acres, on the right bank of Wallaye Creek, opposite its junction with Cottage Creek, and…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, July 30 BEFORE The Police Magistrate

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1874 · page 2

Charles Coleman, junior, was brought up in custody, charges with uttering a forget order at Micalago. Constable Walker deposed that on the…

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