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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1881

153 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 1 of 8

Cooma Police Court. Thursday, 30Th December. Before the Police Magistrate and C. Solomon, J.P. Robbery From the Person

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1881 · page 3

William Albin was charged by Constable Corbett with stealing about £50 (consisting of £5 and £10 noter) the property of William…

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Cooma Police Court. Monday, 3Rd January Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. C. Solomon, J.P. Small Debts

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1881 · page 3

John Gale, Miller, and A. Peacock v. Charles Pendergast.—Verdict for plaintiffs for 70s. and costs.John Ware v. David Montgomery…

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Buckley's Crossing Police Court. Wednesday. 5Th January. 1881

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1881 · page 3

RICHARD HILL, charged with using obscene language, pleaded guilty, and was fined £3, and 5s. 10d.costa of Court. Fine paid…

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Cooma Police Court. Tuesday, 11Th January

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1881 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and messrs. J. E. Body and C. Solomon, J's.P. WAGES…

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Double Murder in Glasgow

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1881 · page 4

AN extraordinary occurrence took place on saturday morning, October 30 at 75. Clyde street, Glasgow. Between 7 and 8 o'clock the resident on the opposite…

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Bombala Police Court. Thursday, 6Th January, 1880. [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1881 · page 4

BEFORM Mr. J. Giles, J.P. John Reedy was charged with having, on or about the 2nd january, stock a mare, the property of Alexander…

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Cooma Police Court. Monday, 24Th January Before the Police Magistrate. OBSCENE

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1881 · page 3

Robert Gillon Burns was charged by Constable Evans with using obscene language in Cooma on Sunday…

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Municipal Revision Court. Monday, 24Th January

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1881 · page 3

THE Mayor (Mr.U. Solomon) and Aldermen Spring, Shannon, Faulkner, and O'Rourke were present. Business ought to have commenced…

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Cooma Police Court. Wednesday, 26Th January. Before the Police [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1881 · page 3

Thomas McGrath, arrested by Constable Evans for indecent exposure in [?] , in defant, 48 hours in good…

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Brutal Attempt at Murder

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1881 · page 4

YESTERDAY afternoon. about 4 o'clock. as Senior constable [?] Proceeding along Market [?], he received information that a bruial assault had…

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Cooma Police Court. Monday, 31St January. Before the Police Magistrate. Stunk and Disorderly

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 2 February 1881 · page 3

Michael Cahalan was charged by Senior—constable McCleliand with being drunk and disorderly in the Australian Hotel on 29th January…

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Cooma Police Court. Wednesday, 2Nd February. Before the Police Magistrate. DRUNK

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1881 · page 3

Edward Burke, arrested by Constable Corbelt for being drunk in Sharp-street on the previous day, was admonished…

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Queanbeyan Police Court. Tuesday, 1St February [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1881 · page 4

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Adaminaby Police Court. Wednesday, 2nd February. Before Messrs. T. J. Locker, A. A. McKeahnic, and L. Harnett, J.P's. DRUNK

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1881 · page 3

James Campbell, charged with being drunk and disorderly on the 14th of January last, at Kiandra, was fined 20s…

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•Cooma Police Court. Friday,4th February.before the Police Megistrato.PROTECTION

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1881 · page 3

Daniel Hurley, brought up by Semior-constable McClelland for protection, as defendent was suffering from drink, was remandedsevan days for medical treatment…

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Bombala Police Court. Wednesday.2nd February. Before Mr.J.Giles,J.P. House Straling

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1881 · page 4

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Cooma Police Court. Wednesday, 9Th February Before the Police Magistrate. Drunk and Disorderly

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1881 · page 3

Patrick Dillon (on bail) was charged with being drunk and disorderly in public place in Cooma on the previous day…

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Cooma Police Court. Saturday,12th February

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1881 · page 3

BEFORE The Police Magistrate and Mr.C.Soloman,J.P.DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.Richard Maloncy was charged by…

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Cooma Police Court. Friday.18th February

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1881 · page 2

Before the Police Magistrate. . CUBED. . Alexander McCrea (on remand for medical treatment) was discharged…

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Murder in Mayo. [?],Wednesday,December 22

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1881 · page 4

THE fatest murder in Mayo is,[?] the most mysterious that has happened in that country,or,perhaps,in any part of Ireland,in recent years.The first…

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