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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime
48 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 3
ON Tuesday, the case of disputed property, Lee v. Wright, was called and adjourned for fourteen days. —A charge of absenting from duty was prefered by W. R. M Arthy against his apprentice, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DAYLESFORD was yesterday morning frighted from its propriety, and horrified by the rumour of a dreadful murder in Albert-street west. This was found to be but too true. About six weeks ago a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →REFUSING TO PRODUCE A HIDE.—Charles Bennett, of the Back Creek, Gundaroo, was convicted on Tuesday last of refusing to obey a magistrate's order to produce the hide of a beast slaughtered by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOSEPH GOLDING, lately employed as engineer and millwright at the Cooma Steam Mills, was charged with having, on Friday, the 6th instant, feloniously taken away a quantity of flour, to wit fourteen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Coroner's inquest was not concluded until nearly nine o'clock on Wednesday night, when the jury returned a verdict of " Wilful murder against some person or persons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ASSAULT WITH INTENT.— On Tuesday, a man named Charles Williams was brought before the bench charged with having, on Wednesday, the 11th instant, violently assaulted one Catherine Cumming,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST Thursday, the prisoner Charles Williams, for the offence reported in our last, was fully committed for trial at the approaching court of general sessions to be held on the 17th February next. Bail allowed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR THOMPSON, the coroner of the Maitland district, held a lengthy inquiry, on the 27th instant, into the circumstances attending the death of a female illegitimate child, found under the Campbell's Hill end…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Thursday last Judge Meymott left Goulburn enroute for Yass. His Honour preferred going by way of Collector, a village twenty-five miles from Goulburn, instead of going the usual main road. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Robert Cameron, on remand, was brought up for further hearing, on the charge of carnally abusing Margaret Luxon, as reported in our last. The evidence of Dr Hayley was taken proving that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →60. W. Hunt v T. Warner: promissory note and breach of agreement, £25. Attorney for plaintiff, Mr Freestone. 75. A. Morton v. W. Blewitt: medical attendance,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST Thursday, Donald M'Sween was fined 10s for farious riding, having been arrested for that offence by Constable Cooper. On Tuesday last the case of Lee versus Wright,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →60. W. Hunt v. T. Warner: promissory note and breach of agreement, £25, Attorney for plaintiff, Mr Freestone. 75. A. Morton v. W. Blewitt: medical attendance,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robert Cameron was indicted for that he, at Queanbeyan, on the 19th day of January, 1865, did unlawfully and indecently assault one Margaret Luxon, a female child eleven years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST Friday, a man named Thomas Brown, was convicted before the bench of using profane language in a public place, and fined thirty shillings; the same man was also convicted of assaulting the constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Verdicts for plaintiffs with costs were recorded in the following cases:— 60 W. Hunt v. T. Warner: promissory note and breach of agreement, £25. Attorney for plaintiff,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →INTELLIGENCE reached town yesterday, about ten o'clock a.m., of an encounter having taken place early that morning between Hall, Gilbert, and Dunn, and a party of police, at the place of a man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LUNACY.—Thomas Waterhouse was brought before the court on Thursday last for protection as a dangerous lunatic. The prisoner had been in the employ of Mr Palmer, of Jerrabomberra, from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Rodgam, on remand, was charged with stopping two lads, named Joshua and Charles Taylor, of Long Swamp, on the 19th February last, on the high road about a quarter of a mile from Bungendore,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timothy Dwyer, remanded from Burrowa, was brought up in custody charged with having stolen a bay mare, the property of Thos. Rutledge, Esq., of Carwoola. The prisoner…
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