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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1887

34 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 1 of 2

Cooma Police Court. Wednesday, 6Th. April

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1887 · page 2

BEFORE the police Magistrate and G. Soloutons, and I. A. Shannon JsP ILLEGAL DETENTION OF GOODS. Mr. Montague for complainant;…

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The Earl of Aberdeen. Nimitybelle Police Court. Friday, 15Th April. 1887. BEFORE James Gille Esq,P.M.CATTLE-STEALING

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1887 · page 2

" The scene in Dublin on the occasion of the leave-talking' of the Earl of Aberdeen after the fall of the Gladstone Cabinet is said "-writes John Smith (on half) was abarged with staling a heifer the properly of Mr.J.J. Devereox, of near Cooma.Evidence was heard for the…

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Cooma Police Court. Friday, April 29Th

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1887 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Soleman and Sha[?]J.S.P. BROGAN V. RUDDY AND MCALRR: This was a complaint Mrs. Brogan…

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Cooma Police Court. Wednesday, May 4Th

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1887 · page 3

BEFORE Messrs. Solomon and Shannon, J.P. Drunkenness and Indecancy. Gooflery Bobbins was brought up on…

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Cooma Police Court. Thursday, May 10th. Before the Police Magistrate, A. Shannon J.P. Insulting Language

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 11 May 1887 · page 2

W. T. Cohen summoned John Roddon on the above charge. Mr. Montague for plaintiff, Mr. Blaxland for defendant…

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Small Debts Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 11 May 1887 · page 2

James Bobbbia sued Donald Rankin for £1 9s. 6d., labor done. The amount wan paid into Court, and a verdict delivered for plaintiff…

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Nimiybelle Police Court. Friday, 6th May. Before Mr. J. Gites, P.M., and Messrs. S. McDonald and and W. Jardine, J's.p. Drunk and Disorderly

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 11 May 1887 · page 2

Charles Tindall (on bail) was charged ns above and pleaded not guilty. Evidence was taken on which he was…

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Cooma Police Court. Saturday, May 14

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1887 · page 3

Before the Police Magistrate. STEALING FROM THE PERSON. David Orrin custody, was charged as above. Mr. Sub. Inspector Byrne,…

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Cooma Police Court. Thursday, May 19th, 1887. BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Stealing From the Person

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1887 · page 2

David Orr was charged with staling money from the person of Francis Dwyer. Mr. Montagne appeared for the…

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Nimitybelle Police Court. SATURDAY 21st MAY

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 25 May 1887 · page 3

BEFORE Mr. J. Giles. P.M., and Messis. S. McDonald and J. Kennedy, - J's.P.[?]…

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The Police Magistracy

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 25 May 1887 · page 2

It has been known for many weeks in Cooma that Mr. R. Dawson was about resigns his office of police Magistrate here. We understand…

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The Departure of the Police Magistrate M.S. LOVE, [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1887 · page 4

"ON Tuesday last, on it becoming known that our late Police Magistrate, Mr. Love. should occupy his sent on the Wentworth [?] for the last time, and that he would…

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Cooma Police Court. Friday, June 3, 1887

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1887 · page 3

At the opening of the Court this morning. Mr. Dawson, late Police Magistrate, paid that before proceeding with the…

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Murder in Paris

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1887 · page 4

THE trial of the assassin of the Rue Trevise has come to an end, and George Ducret convicted of murder, but the verdict is tempered…

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Cooma Police Court. FRIDAY [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 15 June 1887 · page 3

BEFORE the police magistrate and Messrs I. A. Shammon and N.S.C Herry, J. [?]. P. REPAIRING AND ENTERING…

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Cooma Police Court. Wednesday, 22Nd June. Before the police Magistrate

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1887 · page 3

Heavy Dawer was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Shopetreet on the 21st time 15 or 24 hours. Some for using obscene and pro[?]…

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Cooma Police Court. Wednesday, 6Th July. Before the Police Magistrate. Larceny an Bailer

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1887 · page 3

John Jeffries was brought up under warrant issued by the Tenterfield Bench, charged as above. Mr. Montague appeared on behalf of…

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Micalago Police Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 13 July 1887 · page 2

On Thursday, July 17th before Mr. J. C. Woore, Police Magistrate, of Queanbeyan yan. James McTiernan was fined 25 for [?]ughtering a bullock without giving the…

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Cooma Police Court Friday, 29Th July, 1887

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 30 July 1887 · page 3

BEFORE T. W. Faulkner, I. A. Shannon, and D. O'Rourke, Js.P. J. C. Ryrie, v. Ed. Freebody—negligence and misbehaviour, by which the…

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Thursday, 4Th August. Cattle-stealing

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 6 August 1887 · page 2

John Smith, on ball, was charged for that he did on 15th February, 1887, at Spring Flat steal on heifer the property of J. J. Deverenx…

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