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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1900

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The Broadford Murder

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 1 January 1900 · page 2

There is nothing fresh to report in connection with the Broadford (Victoria) tragedy in which a child named Rita Jones, aged 8, daughter…

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Brutal Assault at Mount Kembla

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 4 January 1900 · page 4

A BRUTAL outrage occurred at Mount Kembla on Sunday, a woman named Mrs Williams, wife of a miner employed at the Kembla colliery, being injured to…

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Cooma Police Court. Tuesday, 2Nd January, 1900. Before Mr. J. McKensey, P.M. Tenancy Case

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1900 · page 2

Henry Agnew summoned Denis Roche to recover Possession of Certain promises in Bradley-street, Cooma. Mr. Blaxland appeared for complainant and Mr. Amces for…

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Circuit Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1900 · page 3

Goulburn : Thursday, 19th April Monday, 8th October…

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Circuit Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1900 · page 4

Goulburn: Thursday, 19th April, Monday, 8th October…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, 16Th January, 1900. (Before Messrs. Joseph, Stafford, and Newton, L.M's.)

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 2

James Rowe applied for a publican's license on the reduced rate for his house at Little Plains, but as the place was within ten miles of another licensed house…

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Police Magistracy of Cooma. Mr. Galbraths Departure From Hay

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1900 · page 2

As previously announced, Mr. F. H. Galbraith, of Hay, has been appointed to succeed Mr. J. McKensey, at Cooma. Mr. Galbraith has been temporarily…

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Bombala Licensing Court. TUESDAY 16th JANUARY. (Before Messrs. Joseph, Stafford, and Newton, L.M's.)

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 25 January 1900 · page 4

James Rowe applied for a publican's license on the reduced rate for his house at Little Plains, but has the place was within ten miles of another licensed house…

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Small Debts Court

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 2

R. Comben v R. Griffiths, £5 6s 9d unsatisfied debt under Impounding Act, amount paid into Court. Same v P. M'Coy, goods sold and wages…

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Bombala Police Court. TUESDAY, 23rd JANUARY, 1900. (Before Messrs. Hales, P.M., Joseph, J. Wright, and W. R. Newton. J's.P)

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 2

Police versus Patrick O'Neill, selling liquor after prohibited hours. Plea: Guilty. Fined 20/- and 4/10 costs. Fine paid…

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Police Court Proceedings

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 4

THE Police Court reports of the "Manaro M[?]y" will be a record of the business trans[?] without respect to the por[?] intersected. The suppression of…

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Cooma District Court. Thursday, February 1St, 1900. Before his Honor Judge Fitzhardige. WILLIAMS V. LLOYD

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 2

Kate Williams sued James Lloyd to recover 9s amount due for goods sold and delivered. Mr. Blaxland appeared for plaintiff and Mr. Dawson for defendant…

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Assault

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 2

John Willmott summoned William Sinclair for assault alliged to have been committed on 26th January. Mr F Mitchell appeared for…

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Circuit Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 4

Goulburn: Thursday, 19th April Monday, 8th October…

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Cooma Police Court. Monday, 5Th February, 1900. Before Mr. J. McKensey, P.M., and S. Freebody, J.P. Case of Alleged River Pollution

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 2

The adjourned case against John Johnson for polluting the Murrumbidgee River at Mittagang crossing was before the court to-day. Mr…

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District Court and Quarter Sessions Fixtures for 1900. Southern District

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 4

Cooma Ranter Sessions: Wednesday, 31st January; Wednesday, 9th May; Wednesday, 24th October…

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Police Court Proceedings

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 4

THE Police Court reports of the "Manaro Mercury" will be a r ecord of the business transacted without report to the partice interested. The [?] of…

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Circuit Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 4

Goulburn: Thursday, 19th April Monday, 8th October…

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District Court and Quarter Sessions Fixtures for 1900. Southern District

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 4

Cooma Quarter Sessions: Wednesday, 9th May; Wednesday, 24th October. Cooma District Court:…

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Delegate Police Court. Saturda, February 10th. (Before Mr. R. Liddle, J.P.)

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 4

Police v. Henry O'Hare, charged with having no lawful means of support. Senior Constable Stutchbury deposed: I arrested the accused at about 10 p.m…

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