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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime
102 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 6
James Smith was brought before the Court charged with making use of profane language on the previous day. Pleaded guilty, and was fined £1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST week we reported the murder of a carrier of the name of Lowrie, on the Upper Billabong, on the night of the 19th instant by bushrangers. Since our last we have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday last there was only one case on the list for disposal. A summons had been issued against John Grady, on the complaint of an aboriginal, for assault, but there was no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS.—Michael Maguire was, on Saturday, brought up before the Police-Magistrate, and fined 5/., for being drunk in the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs. Sweeney, of Yarralumla, appeared on summons to answer the charge of stealing a quantity of beef and tea, the property of John Thompson. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Samuel Spaldin was charged with having, on the 16th Oct. inst., at Gundaroo, maliciously and unlawfully maimed a working bullock, the property of John Casey, of Back…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pemberton Campbell Palmer and Peter McIntyre were summoned by Donald McDonald for unlawfully rescuing certain cattle, which had been seized by complainant under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John McDonald and wife were summoned by Ann Lynch, who prayed that the defendants might be bound over to keep the peace towards her, inasmuch as she considered her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Thursday last the usual bi-monthly court of requests was held in the Court House, Queanbeyan, the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Hall, Rutledge, and Cunningham,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKARDS.—On Wednesday the 13th inst., two inebriates, Michael Flannigan and Daniel Sweeny were convicted; and the latter discharged with a caution. On Monday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hercules O'Keefe, was brought up before the Police Magistrate charged with using threatening language towards his wife; case postponed until Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the close of the sessions, the District Court was formally opened, and immediately adjourned to 2 o'clock p.m. at which hour His Honor took his seat on the Bench…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charles Brown and Joseph Ingram were charged with assaulting James M'Grath. The latter was discharged; the former convicted and fined £2 with 5/6 costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday evening the 5th September, Mr. William Simpson, coal master Lark-hall, Lanarkshire, a young man of high respectability, and possessed of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DURING the month of August, 1851, a girl named Sarah Watts was murdered at the Woodlands, near Frome. It will be remembered that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The District Court was formally opened by the Registrar, but in consequence of the absence of Judge Callaghan, the Court was adjourned until Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upon His Honor taking his seat this morning be directed that a sum of money, belonging to the prisoner Ward.; yesterday convicted of horse stealing should be given up to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GOLD ROBBERY AT LAMBING FLAT- James S[?] who [?] will be recollected [?] arrested by order of the Chief Constable after being acquitted at the last Quarter Sessions of steal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday last, a man named Bernard Smith, who had been apprehended on the previous night, was charged with assaulting one Ellen Collins; but there not being sufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHOULD the progress of civilisation lead to the settlement of the interior, we fear many a bygone tragedy will be revealed, many a terrible…
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