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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1862

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Police Office, Braid Wood. Thursday, March 6Th 1862. (Before W.J.Bennison, and J. Larmer, Esquires, J.P.’s)

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1862 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.- David Buckley appeared to answer a charge of drunkenness. A pound he had deposited in lieu of bail was ordered to be forfeited…

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Local Intelligence. Police Court. Furious Riding

The Golden Age · Saturday 15 March 1862 · page 2

Richard Blinksell, was apprehended by Constable Latimer, and brought before the Bench on Saturday last, charged with riding furiously through the streets; but on…

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Police Appointments

The Golden Age · Saturday 15 March 1862 · page 2

Referring to the "Police Gazette," (the first number of a new publication issued in the place of the old "Crime Report), it will be found that the colony…

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New Uniform for the Police

The Golden Age · Saturday 15 March 1862 · page 4

THE reorganization of the police force being about to take effect in a few days, new uniforms are to be worn by the constables as well as by the officers of…

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Police Office Braidwood. Thursday, March 13Th, 1862. (Before Messrs. Bennison and Hassall.)

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1862 · page 2

Coleman v. COLEMAN.—This ease was amicably settled, CINNAMON v. CINNAMON.- In this case defendant who already stood under…

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Local Intelligence. Police Court. Cutting with intent

The Golden Age · Saturday 22 March 1862 · page 2

On Monday a man named Anthony Noon was brought before the court charged with feloniously cutting one Robert Roper with intent. The case occupied the attention of…

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The Court

The Golden Age · Saturday 22 March 1862 · page 3

The Queen remains at Osborne in complete retirement. The King of the Belgians, the uncle of the Queen, arrived at Osborne on December 27…

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Court of Quarter Sessions. Thursday, March 20, 1862

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1862 · page 2

The Court of Quarter Sessions was duly opened before Judge Callaghan (Chairman) to-day, it being a maiden sitting. His Honor after the names of the jurymen…

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Police Office, Braidwood Thursday, March 20Th 1862. (Before J. W. Bunn, J. Taylor, and W. J. Bennison, Esquires, J.P.s)

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1862 · page 2

ROBBERY.—Barney McManus in custody upon a charge of robbing a Chinaman at a public house in Braidwood, was remanded for a week, a certificate from Dr. Codrington…

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Country News. Bombala District Court. [Communicated.] Monday, March 10Th, 1862. Before His Honor Judge Callaghan. Messrs. Templeton and Freestone, attorneys; and a jury of tour. Chopin v. Ashenheim

The Golden Age · Saturday 22 March 1862 · page 2

Mr. Freestone, for plaintiff; Mr. Templeton, for defendant. This was an action for slander, damages laid at £200, arising out of the death of…

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Local Intelligence. Police Court

The Golden Age · Saturday 29 March 1862 · page 2

Before the Police Magistrate, W. F. Hayley, and J. J. Wright. Esqs. J.P. Obscene Language. Joseph Garvey, for using obscene language,…

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Police Court. Thursday. Before Roland Hassall, Esq

Braidwood News and Goldfields General Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1862 · page 2

HORSE STEALING. — Matthew Yeates was charged with the above offence, but after going into the case it was found the horse was only temporarily taken away…

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General Intelligence. Goulburn Circuit Court

The Golden Age · Saturday 29 March 1862 · page 2

The Court opened at 10 o'clock on Monday last, before his Honor Sir Alfred Stephen, Chief Justice. The Attorney-general conducted the cases on behalf of the Crown…

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Insolvent Court. Wednesday. Before the Chief Commissioner

Braidwood News and Goldfields General Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1862 · page 2

In the estate of George F. Baker, a third meeting. Three debts were proved. The official assignee read his report, and was directed to realise all the assets and…

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Circuit Court, Goulburn. Before his Honor the Chief Justice

Braidwood News and Goldfields General Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1862 · page 2

Charles Coyle was found guilty of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm, at Burrangong. The sentence was deferred…

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Police Office, Braid Wood Thursday, March 27Th, 1832. (Before R. Hassall, Esq., J. P.)

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1862 · page 2

HORSE STEALING.-—Matthew Yates was brought up in custody, on a charge of horse stealing. Constable Geelan deposed that the prisoner was given into his custody on…

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Goulburn Circuit Court. Monday-march 24,1862. (Before His Honor the Chief-Justice.) (Abridged from the Herald.)

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1862 · page 3

The Goulburn circuit Opened at ten o’clock on Monday last, before his Honor Sir Alfred Stephen, C. J. The Attorney-general conducted the eases on behalf, of the crown,…

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Small Debts Court, Braidwood. Tuesday, April, 1St 1862. (Before J. W. Bunn, and J. Larmer. Esqrs J.P.s)

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1862 · page 2

There were eight plaints entered and three or four adjourned cases from last sittings but the following only came before the court…

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Police Office, Braidwood. Thursday, April 3Rd, 1862

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1862 · page 2

MALICIOUS INJURY TO A DOG.— Eliza Warne, wife of George Warne, of Monga, Complained under the 24th section of the 7th and 8th Geo. 4th cap, 30., that Joshep…

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Police Office, Braidwood Monday, APRIL 7th, 1862.(Before J. H. Griffin Esq., J.P.)

Braidwood Observer and Miner's Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1862 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS John George was brought up (having been apprehended on a charge of drunkenness and was discharged SEALING A PORTMON[?] Ah Lung…

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