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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1869

34 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 2

TUESDAY: Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs Hall, Rutledge, and Wright. Aggravated Assault

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 2 September 1869 · page 2

John McNamara, Michael Cummins, senior, Michael Cummins, junior, Thomas Cummins, and John Mulqueeny, appeared on summons charged on information with unlawlully beating and wounding…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, August 26: Before the Police Magistrate the Cooma Mail Robbery

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 2 September 1869 · page 2

Patrick Kelly and James Kelly, of Micalago, were charged with feloniously stealing and receiving, knowing the same to be stolen, two mail bags with their contents, the property of the hon. the…

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SATURDAY—Before the police magistrate. LARCENY

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 September 1869 · page 2

Connolly, Hill, and the woman Bradley, were again brought up. Seigeant Latimer proved the arrest of the prisoners on the Murrumbidgee. On being charged with the…

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TUESDAY.—Before the police magistrate. the Cooma Mail Robery

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 September 1869 · page 2

Patrick Kelly and James Kelly were again brought up for examination. Captain Batty conducted the case for the court…

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Local and District News. Court of Petty Sessions. FRIDAY—Before the police-magistrate. the Cooma Mail Robbery

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 September 1869 · page 2

Patrick Kelly and James Kelly, charged with stealing the lost Coema mail bags, were formally brought up and remanded till Tuesday…

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MONDAY—Before the police-magistrate and Messrs Wright and Byrne. Charge of Obtaining Money Under False Pretences

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 9 September 1869 · page 2

Michael Cavanugh appeared on bail under remand from Sydney, where he had been arrested in virtue of a warrant issued at Queanbeyan, charging him with obtaining money…

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Local and District News. Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, Sept. 21.—Before Messrs Wright, Byrne, and Macarthy, J. P. Extraordinary Breach of the Registration Act

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 23 September 1869 · page 2

Julia Webb appeared to answer an information laid by the district registrar of births, marriages, and deaths, charging the accused with wilfully making a false statement to the…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, September 28.—Before the police-magistrate and Mr Byrne. Articles of the Peace

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 30 September 1869 · page 2

Francis McGrath, for threatening his stepmother, Ellen McGrath, that if she did not give him possession of his father's will he would "make her cry sorrowful and take it…

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Queanbeyan District Court

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 7 October 1869 · page 2

THIS court was opened pro forma on Monday, before his honour Judge MacFarlane, and adjourned till Wednesday, when the cause list was disposed of as follows :—…

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The Court. Departure of the Court for Osborne.—

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 7 October 1869 · page 4

On July 20 her Majesty the Queen left Windsor for Osborne, accompanied by their Royal Highnesses Princess Louise, Prince Leopold, and Princess Beatrice. Her…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday—october 19Th

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 October 1869 · page 2

BEFORE the police magistrate and Messrs Wright and Macarthy. ARTICLES OF THE PEACE.—James Duff, appeared on summons to answer the complaint of Charles…

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Local and District News. Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday—october 26th. and Macarthy

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 28 October 1869 · page 2

BEFORE the police magistrate, Dr. Morton, and Mr Mr Byrne. SHOOTING A PONY. John McIntosh, of Mejura, was charged on the…

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Local and District News. Small Debts Court

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 4 November 1869 · page 2

THE first monthly sittings of the Queanbeyan small debts court was held on Tuesday, before Messrs Hall, Cunningham, and Wright. The following were the only cases heard:—…

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Local and District News. Police Court. Monday—december 13. (Before the P.M.)

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 16 December 1869 · page 2

Michael Connelly, a drunkard, in consideration of having been locked up during Sunday, was discharged with a caution…

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