Burglary and fire
a fire occurred at the residence of Mr. Ranks, at Woollahra. The family had been absent a fortnight and thieves entered and took…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1903
126 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 2 of 7
Sentenced to death
The original,Thomas Moore, has been found guilty and sentenced to death for the murder of a girl g d 10 year at Rams[?]y's Bush on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Reforms
IT is announced in the metropolitan papers that INSPECTOR FOSBERY, head of the police department, is shortly to retire, and that there is a proposal in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charges of Sheep Stealing. at Michelaeo. Accured Committed for Trial
At the police Court, Mitchelagom ob Wednesday last, before Mears F H Galbraith P.M and G.F De Salis J.P, a young man named Ernest Matthew oldfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, 24Th February, 1903. (Before Messrs Hawkins, P.M., and Ward, J. P.)
HENRY FERGUS COLLINS was before the Bench on suspicion of being of unsound mind and was remanded for eight days for medical treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Settled out of Court
A LAWYER riding his bicycle on a footpath was caught by a policeman. The cyclist at once came off the path and tried to reason with the policeman…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wholesale wife-murder
A man named Albert Knapp has been arrested at hamilton, Ohio,for murdering five women, including two of his wives, Knapp is also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robbery and assault at Johannesburg
Two Customs Officers at Johannesburg were carrying a bag containing £5000 to the bank, when two men threw cavenne pepper into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court and Sessions Fixtures for 1908. Quarter Sessions
Cooma, Wednesday, 11th March Wednesday, 22nd July, Wednesday. 28th October. Goulborn: Tuesday, 7th July…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indecent Assault
John Nicholle, on bail was charged with having on 10th January last at Cooma indecently assaulted Edith Margaret All aged 7 years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cooma District Court. Thursday 12th MARCH 1903 Before His Honor Judge Fitshardings. Gibson V Lucas
Plaintiff, Edmund Gibson, drover, of Cooma, rued Jeremish Lucas, farmer, of Countaguines, to recover [?] for trespass and erecting a fence on plaintiff's land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bendoc Court of Petty Sessions. Saturday, March 7th, 1908. (Before Messrs. A. [?] and R. Pearse Js.P.)
BHOLARAM V. James Jackson, goods sold and delivered, £3 7s 8d. Defendant denied owing the amount claimed, but admitted and indebtedness of 12s 6d, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →King Edward's Court
King Edward held his first Court last evening, to which a thousand guests were invited, at Buckingham Palace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mouth Brook Trehpa[?]e Cake. Application to the Full Court
On Tuesday the Full COurt, consisting of Mr. Justice Owen, Mr. Justice Walker, and Mr Justice Pring, considered the case of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charges of Sheep Stealing at Michelago. Accused Committed
At the Cooma Police Court on Monday last before Messrs F. H. Galbraith, P.M., and J. Broadhead. J.P., a dealer named Mark Thomas Dy ball, of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cooma Police Court. Monday, 23Rd March, 1903. Before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M. Charge of Horse Stealing
James Nicholle, a youth of about 17 years of age, was charged with having on 7th February stolen a horse, the property of William Waters, of Unanderra, near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TUESDAY, 24th March. Church of Stealing
James Nicholle appeared on remand charged with stealing a horse. The police produced the warrant issued by the Wollongong [?] of magistrates and accused was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supreme Court Action. BRUCE v. Ramsey. Sydney
An action was commenced to-day by John Bruce, of Craigie, before Justice Pring and a jury of four to recover £1000 damages for trespass from John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cooma Police Court Saturday, 16Th April. Before Mr. C.J. Hain, J.P. Charge of Sheep Stealing
Maurice Jaffrey was charged with stealing one sheep the property of John Coegrove, Oak Vale, on or about 4th April last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Settled Out of Court. He Wanted the Old Horse Killed
Some time age an express train, while passing through a lonely part of the country, killed a horse. A representative of the company accordingly went down at once to…
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