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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1879

279 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 5 of 14

District Court Judges

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1879 · page 3

JUDGE MEYMOTT'S letter goes far to justify many of the assertions of his unfitness for the judicial office which have been made from time to time…

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At the Police Office, Bombala. on Wednesday, 16Th April, 1879. Country lot.—Country of Wellesley parish of Cooper

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1879 · page 4

Lot A, portion 114, 160 acres, on the left bank of the M'Laughlin River, and adjoining the east and part of the north boundaries of the executors of the late…

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At the Police Office, Cooma, on Wednesday, 23Rd April, 1879. Country Lots.—Country of Wallace, parish of Mowamba

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1879 · page 4

Lot A, portion 55, 105 acres, exclusively of two roads each 1 chain wide. Lot B, portion 56, 81 acres, exclusively of a road 1 chain wide…

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Cooma Police Court. Saturday, 5Th April, Before the Police magistrate

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1879 · page 3

The boy who absconded from the hired service of the Rev. Canon Druitt, and, was arrested at Queanbeyan and remanded to Cooma,…

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At the Police Office, Cooma, on Wednesday, 23Rd April 1879. Country Lots.—County of Wallace, parish of Mowamh[?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1879 · page 4

Lot A, portion 55; 105 acres, exclusively of two roads each 1 chain wide. Lot B, portion 56, 81 acres, exclusively of a road 1 chain wide…

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At the Police Office, Bombala, on Wednesday, 16Th April, 1879. Country Lot.—County of Wellesley parish of Coo[?]er

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1879 · page 4

Lot A, portion 114, 160 acres, on the left bank of the M'Laughlin River, and adjoining the east and part of the north boundaries of the [?]…

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Cooma Police Court. Wednesday, 9Th April. Before the Police Magistrate. on the Spree

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1879 · page 3

James Patrick was put forward by Senior-constable Carroll for being drunk and disorderly in Massic-street, Cooma…

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At This Police Office, Bombala. on Wednesday, 16Th April, 1879. Country Lot.—County of Wellesley parish of Cooper

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1879 · page 4

Lot A, portion 114, 160 acres, on the left bank of the M'Lauglin River, and adjoining the east and part of the north boundaries of the executors of the late…

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At the Police Office, Cooma. on Wednesday, 23Rd April, 1879. Country Lots.—County of Wallace, parish of Mowamba

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1879 · page 4

Lot A, portion 55, 105 acres, exclusively of two roads each 1 chain wide. Lot B, portion 56,81 acres, exclusively of a road 1 chain wide…

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Cooma Police Court. Saturday, 13Th April,. Before the Police Magistrate. LARCENY

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 16 April 1879 · page 3

Elln Roddington and Lizzy White, apprehended by Constable McCann and Senior-constable O'Connor on suspicion of stealing money and other articles of…

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Cooma Land Inquiry Court. Thursday. 10Th April. Before Commissioner Kinz

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 16 April 1879 · page 2

MARY LOUISA WALLACE, 200 acres, at Dangelong; selected on 16th May, 1872. Mr. King was the informant…

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At the Police Office, Bombala, on Wednesday, 7Th May, 1879. Country Lot.—County of Wellesley, parish of Bungarby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 16 April 1879 · page 4

Lot A, portion 12, 173 acres 3 roads, on both sides of the road from Brassey's Flats to the Cooma and Bombala road, and adjoining the east boundary of Mary…

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At the Police Office, Cooma, on Wednesday, 23Rd April, 1879. Country Lots.—County of Wallace, parish of Mowamba

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 16 April 1879 · page 4

Lot A, portion 65, 105 acres, exclusively of two roads each 1 chain wide. Lot B, portion 56, 81 acres, execlusively of a road 1 chain wide…

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Cooma Police Court. Friday, 18Th April

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1879 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. Charles Solomen, J.P. LARCENCY. Ellen Paddington and Elizabeth…

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Cooma District Court. Tuesday, 15Th April, 1879

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1879 · page 3

BEFORE Judge McFarland. Legal gentlemen present; Messrs. Bennett, Healey, O'mara, [?]g H. Dawson, and Blaxland…

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Sydney Insolvency Court. Tuesday, 15Th April. Before Chief Commissioner D[?]ffell. Certificate Meeting

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1879 · page 4

William Robert H[?]pburn. An adjourned application, and as affidavit filed was unsatisfactory the meeting stands over to 22nd instant…

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At the Police Office, Bombala, on Wednesday, 7Th May, 1879. Country Lot.—County of Wellesley, parish of Bungarby

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1879 · page 4

Lot A, portion 42, 173 acres 3 roads, on both sides of the road from Brassey's Flats to the Cooma and Bombala road, and adjoining the cast boundary of Mary…

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At the Police Office. Cooma, on Wednesday. 23Rd April, 1879. Country Lots.—County of Wallace, parish of M[?]wamba

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1879 · page 4

Lot A, portion 55, [?]05 acres, exclusively of two roads [?] 1 chain wide. Lot B, portion 56, 81 acres, exclusively of a road 1 chain wide…

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Cooma Police Court. Monday, 21St April

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1879 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Mr. C. Solomon, and Dr. Clifford, J[?].P. MASTER AND SERVANT'S ACT. Thomas D. Pearce summoned…

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Revision Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1879 · page 3

ON Tuesday, the Police Magistrate and Mr. Charles Solomon, J.P., revised the electoral list for the Cooma portion of the district of…

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