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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

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Federal High Court. Case of T. M. Slattery

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 2

The appeal in the case of T. H. Slattery was argued before the High Courts on Monday at some length. The appellant was sentenced to…

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Police Court, Delegate. Thursday, June 29th, 1905. (Before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M., and Mr. T. Roawell, J.P.)

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 6

ARTHUR RICHMOND pleaded guilty to a charge of indecent language on the 3rd June, and was lined £2 and 4s l0d costs. Fine paid…

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Arbitration Court President

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1905 · page 2

The appointment of President of the Arbitration Court has been made, his Honor Judge C. G. Heydon being chosen to the…

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The Russian Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 2

Very few foreigners, writes Mr. Herbert J. Hagerman (formerly second secretary to the American Embassy at…

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N.s.w. Arbitration Court. Decisions Against Unions

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 2

Two cases for alleged breaches of Arbitration Court awards were considered in Sydney on Thursday, and were dismissed with costs against the…

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Ex-Magistrate Killed by Train

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 7

MR. HENRY BAYLIS, who was killed on Wednesday afternoon the 5th inst. through being knocked down by a train near Homebush Station, in the early days…

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Police Court. Delegate. THURSDAY, 13th JULY, 1905. (Before D. Campbell and Thos. Rodwell, Esq's., J's.P

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 7

JAMES QUIN. in custody, was charged with unlawfully obtaining from Edward Booth, on the 8th June last, 2 suits clothes, pair boots, portmanteau, 2 pairs…

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Police Court, Delegate. FRIDAY, 14th JULY, 1905. (Before Messrs. Witton and Campbell, Js.P.)

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 8

POLICE v. W. Brown: stealing a bottle of whisky from Commercial Hotel, on 13th July, 1905, the property of Andrew Campbell…

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Cooma Police Court. Monday, July 24, 1903. Before Mr. F.H. Galbraith, P.M. [?] of False [?]

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 24 July 1905 · page 2

Robert Harris, on remand, was charged with obtaining from Charles Mack, store [?] of Cooma, on 18th February last goods and [?] to the value of £3, by…

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Police Court. an Amateur Whisker Trimmer Coach Proprietor Takes to Barbering

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 2

At the Police Court on Wednesday, Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P. M., adjudicated. Donald McCrae v B. McTernan, assault on 2nd June last. Pleaded not guilty…

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Small Debts Court. Delegate THURSDAY, 27th JULY, 1905. (Before F. H. Galbraith, Esq., P.M.)

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 7

WITTON and Co. v. Mrs Wyatt; claim. £13 16s 9d. Verdict for amount, with 10s costs; to be paid, half on 6th November, balance one week later…

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Girgarree Tragedy. Edwards Sentenced

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1905 · page 2

Sentence was pronounced by Mr. justice Hood in the Criminal Court, Melbourne, on Friday, upon James Edwards, found guilty of the…

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Burglary at Toorak

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 2

The residence of Mr. T. N. Payne, M. L A. Toorak, was entered between 9 and 10 o'clock on Wednesday night and a thousand…

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Sudden death of a police officer

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1905 · page 2

Sub-Inspector McDonald dropped dead at Bondi yesterday, which was the fifty seventh anniversary of his birthday…

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Bega Police Court

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 2

Before Mr. Hawkins, P.M., on Tuesday, C. T. Stiles, of Kanoona, proceeded against J. H Barid, of Koorang Station Bombala, for unjustly detaining a…

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Federal Capital Site. Mr, Carruthers and Mr. Deakin, Proposed Reference to the High Court

Bombala Times and Manaro and Coast Districts General Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 3

The correspondence between the Commonwealth Prime Minister and the Premier of New South Wales with reference to the site for the Federal…

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Bendoc Court of Petty Sessions. Saturday, August 5th., 1905. Bench.—Messrs. A. Clark and R. Pearse J's.P

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 12 August 1905 · page 5

The Orbost Shire proceeded against 47 rate-payers of the North and East Ridings, to recover rates due for the year 1904-5, and obtained 21 orders ranging…

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Cooma Police Court. Monday, 14Th August, 1905. Before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M. Alleged Neglect to Give Notice

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 August 1905 · page 2

John William Koppman summoned John Cridge, of Numeralla, for removing stock from certain lands in complainant's possession without…

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Bega Police Court

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 19 August 1905 · page 8

BEFORE Mr. Hawkins, P.M., on Tuesday 8th inst, C. T. Stiles, of Kanoona, proceeded against J. H. Baird, of Koorong Station, Bombala, for unjustly detaining…

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Charge of murder

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 2

A charge of murder by unlawful operation has been made against Drs. Bingham Crowther and P. J. Godfrey, and Sarah Knight, a…

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