Burglary and Science
A well-known humorist has written a little story in which a father disouges with his son the choice of a profession, and after gravely considering the advantages, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1923
20 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers
"2000 Years in Gaol." [Published by Arrangement.] Prohibition Absurdities
According to recent cablegrams from Washington to Australia, the Department of Justice has announced that violators of the prohibition laws,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. (Before Mr. Shropshire, P.M.) Tuesday, 6th, February, 1923
John Beileiter, jr., was charged with, on the 4th December, 1922, having been in possession of an unlicensed revolver. He pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cooma District Court
The Cooma District Court was held on Monday and Tuesday, his honour Judge Hamilton presiding. The following cases were…
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On Monday before [?] J. P. Robert h[?] fined 6/- for drunkenness. The Police Magistrate Mr. M. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roy Governor. Police Baffled. Mudgee
The police have failed so far to draw their net upon Roy Governor, the elusive aboriginal who ia being hunted by them in the Mendooran scrub…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Blot on Civilization" [Published by Arrangement.] Dry Laws and Murder
When Amirica went dry she was warned says the London "Tablet" not only that she was passing a law which was too great an interference with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cooma District Court Tuesday, 19th June. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Armstrong.)
John Evans, grazier, sued Leslie Poole, auctioneer, (both of Nimmitabel) to recover £20 damages for trespass by dogs. Mr. F. F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coroner's Court
The Coroner, Mr. Win. Belleiter. Bombala, held an inquiry at the Delegate, Court House on Saturday last into the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rules For Motorists. by One Annoyed by the Police
The "Australian Motorist," gives the following code of rules and penalties for motorists, as compiled by a Yank, to whom the police had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cooma Police Court
The Police Magistrate; Mr M. H. Cleeve presided at the Cooma Police Court on Friday when the following cases were dealt with:—…
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J. C. Wesson sued F. Wallace to recover £52/10/- as damages for trespass of stock. The case was settled out of court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cooma District Court. Tuesday, 16th OCTOBER. Mr. Judge Hamilton presided. Claim on Purchase of Motor Car
Nina Arnott,' wife of Mr. G. C. Arnott, fanner, of Nimmitabel, sued Balmain Bros, Cooma, Ltd., to recover £250 damages for breach…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cooma District Court. (The Editor "Manaro Mercury.")
Sir,—Your issue of the 19th inst. purports to summarise the porticulars of an action beought by Mrs. Arnott against Balmain Bros…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Delegate Police Court Tuesday, November 6, 1923 (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M.)
Police v. Elizabeth Jane Thompson. The information alleged that defendant did on the 19th September, 1923, maliciously set fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nimmitabel Murder Trial. Manslaughter Verdict
An ex-British soldier, also an exmember of the A.I.F., Joseph Stevenson (41), bush labourer, a native of Wales, on Monday stood his trial for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Delegate Police Court Tuesday, Dec. 4. 1923 (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M.)
William Collins was charged with knowingly having in his possession on October 25, 1923, at Delegate, 42 opossum skins, being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder and Bribery. (Published by Arrangement) Attcrney-general of U.S.A. Staggers President
The London "Daily Chronicle's" special correspondent at New York has cabled to his paper as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court and Quarter Sessions
The following letter has been received from the Acting under-Secretary of Justice, by Mr. J. Perkins, M.L.A.:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cooma Police Court
At the Cooma Police Court on Friday, before Mr. T. W. Cohen P.M., three charges of forgery were laid against John Chalker, 18 years…
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