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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1886

137 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 2 of 7

Cooma Police Court. TUESDAY, 2nd MARCH

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1886 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. DRUNK. James O'Shea was charged with the above offence, and discharged…

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Cooma Police Court, Wednesday, 3Rd March

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 6 March 1886 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. L A. Shannon, J.P. STEALING LIQUOR James Callahan and Patrick Ryan…

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Cooma Police Court. MONDAY, 8th MARCH

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1886 · page 3

Before the Police [?] DRUNK AND DISORDERLY, J. R. Hannaford was charged with being drunk and disorderly. Fined…

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Nimitybelle Police Court Wednesday, 10Th March

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1886 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs J.J. Devereux and S McDonald, J's.P. INSULTING. Henry Hewitt, charged by the…

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Cooma Police Court. Friday, 12Th Arch

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1886 · page 3

before messrs R. Dawsor, P.M., and L.A. shannon, J.P. ASSAULT. Patrick Lenane was summoned…

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Murder by a Bridegroom

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1886 · page 4

A BELLAIRE, Ohio, special says :—A terrible tragedy was enacted at Ferro, near Zanesville, on the Bellaire, Zanesville, and Cincinnati Road, to-day…

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Cooma Police Court. Friday, 12Th March

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1886 · page 3

BEFORE Messrs, R. Dawson, P.M., and I. A. Shannon, J.P. ASSAULT. Patrick Lenane was summoned…

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Sydney Insolvency Court. Thursday, 11Th March

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 17 March 1886 · page 4

RE Jacobs and Friedman ex parte Abraham Jacobs. Adjourned motion for release of estate. This matter stood over from February 4, for the…

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Cooma Police Court. Friday, 19Th March

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 20 March 1886 · page 3

BEFORE Messrs. C. Solomon, D. O'Rourke, G. W. Spring, and I. A. Shannon, J's.p. LARCENY…

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Cooma Police Court. Friday, 19Th March

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1886 · page 4

BEFORE Messrs. Solomon, O'R[?] and [?] J's.P. [?] Joseph Woodcraft was charged by…

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Cooma Police Court. Tuesday, 23rd March

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1886 · page 3

BEFORE Messrs. R. Dawson, P.M., I. A. Shannon, and G. W. Spring, J's.P. PROTECTION. Timothy Usher was brought up…

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Seymour Police Court. Wednesday, 24Th March. Before Messrs. A. Barrett and L. Harnett, J's.p. HORSE-STEALING

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1886 · page 3

William Bollard, for horse-stealing, was remanded to Queanbeyan. LARCENY. William Bollard, for stealing a pair…

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Cooma Land Court Friday, 26Th March. Before Messrs W. J. Conder, R. Dawson, and J.E. Body

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1886 · page 3

Two tenders for annual lease of 1280 acres in parish Popong, county Wallace. David, Cogan's tender at £8 per section, being the highest, was…

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Cooma Police Court. Tuesday, 30Th March

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1886 · page 3

BEFORE Messrs, R. Dawson, P.M., and G. W. Spring and I. A. Shannon, J's.P. UNSOUND MIND…

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Sydney Supreme Court. Friday, 26Th March

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1886 · page 3

IN BANCO.—Before the Chief Justice, Faucett, and Justice Innes. The arguments in the following cases were heard on February 12th…

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Buckley's Crossing Police Court. Tuesday, 36Th March

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1886 · page 3

BEFORE Messrs. A. Blomf[?] A.W. Brooks, J.C. Ryrie, junior, E.C.Body, and H.C.Merrett, J's.P. FIREARMS…

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Cooma Police Court. Tuesday, 30Th March. Before Messrs. R. Dawson, P.M., and I. A. Shannon, J.P. Malicious Injury

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1886 · page 4

Thomas Woodcraft was charged with cutting a wire fence, the property of William Cosgrove. Sub-inspector Baker prosecuted…

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Cooma Police Court. New Insolvents

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1886 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. R. Dawson, P.M. THURSDAY, 1ST APRIL. Duncan McCallum, brought up by Constable Gibbs for drunkenness, was discharged. JOHN SCRICK, of Bega, farmer. Liabilities, £243 5/6. Assets, £127, Mr. F. Mucnab, official assignee. James William Berigan, of Michelago…

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Cooma Quarter Sessions. Friday, 2Nd April. Before His Honor Judge [?]Farland. SHEEP-STEALING

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1886 · page 1

John Thomas was charged with stealing six sheep the property of John Russell on 1st September, 1885. Jury: Thomas Geraghty, James…

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Cooma District Court. Tuesday, [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1886 · page 4

BEFORE his Honor Judge McFarland. [?] Mr. O'Mara (instructed by Mr. Body)…

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