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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1909

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Small Debts Court. THURSDAY, 25th FEBRUARY. (Before Mr. Helm, P.M.)

Delegate Argus · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 3

AN application was made by Jno. Fakhry for leave to proceed in two summons cases as if personal service had been effected. The…

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General Cables. LONDON Friday. Dinigulu Sentenced for Sholtering Robels

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 3

The trial of Dinigulu, of Zululand has closed. Dinigulu was found guilty of sheltering rables, though not actually inciting to…

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Assault and Robbery

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 2

An encounter between Constable Hunt and two men, took place in Little Lonsdale-street, Melbourne, yesterday. Hunt came across the men…

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Cooma Police Court. Saturday, 13th MARCH. Before Mr. C. J. B. Helen, P.M. Stealing From a Shop

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 2

Harold Sydney Bevan, aged 30, a draper's assistant, was charged, on remand, with stealing between November last and 4th March…

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Cooma Police Council Tuesday March 16. (Before Mr. C. J. [?] P.M.) [?] the Police

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 19 March 1909 · page 2

Herold Sydney Seven was charged with having assisted Sergeant Towey, while in the execution of his duty at Cooma, on…

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Police Court, Bombala. Wednesday, March 24th, 1909. (Before Mr. Helm, P.M.)

Delegate Argus · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 3

Police v. Benjamin Reynolds, charged with unlawfully assaulting F. Christie on March 10th. Mr. Boys appeared for plaintiff,…

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Police Court. (Before Messrs. Helm, P.M., and Rodwell and A. M. Wright, J's.P.)

Delegate Argus · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 3

SEPARATE applications were made by Jno. Ingram and D. H. McKay under Section 30 of the Police Offences Act for an order…

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Warden's Court. (Before Mr. Helm.)

Delegate Argus · Friday 26 March 1909 · page 3

Authority was granted to Jas. Jackson to enter portion 3 and 54, parish of Tombong, for 4 months…

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Suffragettes Sentenced

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1909 · page 3

Several was school suffragists received sections of from a month to three months for taking part in an [?] to just the Hoube of common…

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Bendoc Court of Petty Sessions. Saturday, April 3rd, 1909. Bench—C. G. Holmes, Esq., P.M.)

Delegate Argus · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 3

Arthur Wools-Cobb v. The Mt. Bowen South Extended Copper Mining Coy, Ltd. (J. Earle Hermann, Legal Manager); goods…

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Children's Court

Delegate Argus · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 3

Nancy Carmichael, the girl taken from the black's camp, was ordered to be sent to an institution…

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Warden's Court

Delegate Argus · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 3

Application by Gustave Wetzel for authority to enter 5 acres at Snodgrass to search for diamonds. Authority granted for 4…

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Police Court, Bombala. Wednesday, April 28, 1903. (Before Mr. C. B. Helm, P.M.)

Delegate Argus · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 3

Archibald McKay v. Daniel Williams (Forest Ranger); charged with removing timber at Cathcart from a reserve without a…

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Goulburn Circuit Court

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 2

[?] Circuit Court opened in [?] on Tuesday last before on [?] Mr. Justice Street. Mr. James proper Pickburn was Crown…

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Small Debts Court

Delegate Argus · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 3

W. E. Smith v. C. Ingram and Harris v. C. Ingram. The Bench in these cases gave its reserved decision. Verdicts for plaintiffs…

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W. N. Willis Injured. Wounds on the Chest. Accident or Assault?

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 2

The name of William Nicholas Wills was again brought prominently before the public on Tuesday…

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Police Court. THURSDAY, 29th APRIL. Before Mr. C. D. Helm. P.M., and Mr. Thos. Rodwell, J.P.

Delegate Argus · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 3

Geo. Pauline, charged with stealing 2 window cashes, value 15s, the property of A. E. Earle, pleaded guilty and consented to…

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Licensing Court. (Before the P.M., and Mr. Earle, L.M.)

Delegate Argus · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 3

The Licensing Inspector's Quarterly Report was read, in which it was stated that it would be necessary according to the Board of…

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Coooma Police Court. Tuesday, [?]Th [?]Ay. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helen [?] Stealing From Railway Goods Shed

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 2

Patrick Hagin, a railway porter in charge of the Cooma railway goods shed, was charged with having stolen five bottle of…

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Assault on Cooma Police. Legality of Arrest

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1909 · page 2

In Chambers, before Mr. Justice Sly, the question as to legality of arrest was determined on appeal in the case of Towey v…

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