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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime
72 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 4
THE Whaling barque Onward, owned by Messrs. Barron and Austin of Sydney, arrived on Saturday from a whaling voyage extending over nine months. In a commercial point of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before the police magistrate and Messrs. Wright and Wallace. James M'Intyre was charged with disorderly conduct in the public streets this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT an early hour persons began to congregate near the door of the court, waiting for the building to be opened, in order to gain admission. At the opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before the police magistrate. Wells v. Smith—Claim for £1 8s, hire o horse, verdict for defendant. James Henry Beatty V. Joseph Hegarty—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday morning, within the precincts of the gaol, the last dread sentence of the law was carried out upon the person of John Conn, who was at the last assizes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr Paterson appeared for the plaintiff, Mr Gordon appeared for the defendant. This is a case of great public…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A court of petty sessions was held here to-day. On the bench were Col. Russell, Mr Styles and Mr. Afleck. The business to be considered was two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(BEFORE Colonel Russell, P.M. and Messrs M. Byrne, and A. Morton, Esqs., J.Ps.) John O'Donnell was charged with obtaining from John Moran the sum of 5s by means of false pretences. The accused was possessed of a mare and on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS court opened on Tuesday, before his honour the District Judge. The cause list comprised but ten cases, of which only the following came before the court:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS court sat on Saturday last, July 6, his Honour Mr District Judge M'Farland taking his seat at ten o'clock precisely. The professional gentlemen present were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CORRESPONDENT writes under date, Geneva May 3:—A barbarous murder was committed here on Friday last, the 26th of April, and the measures taken by the murderer to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →RAPE.—Francis Da[?]lin, remanded from Thursday last was again brought up on the charge of rape preferred against him by Ann Cole. The last remand was granted to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An adjourned inquest was held last Saturday, on the body of a boy named John Trinder, who resided with [?]s mother's sister, at Bushy Creek, Victoria, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A CASE of death from garrotting was disclosed at the corouer's court on Thursday. It appears that the deceased John Cafferty, whilst proceeding homewards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, W. R. McCarthy, A. Morton, and Thomas Rutledge, Esqs., J. P. ASSAULT.—Ellen Joyce v. Patrick Joyce.—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday last T. A. Browne, Esq., P.M. and Coroner, held an inquest on the body of David Bernard Querrell, an infant twelve days old, of whose death George…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The application of Joseph Tighe for the removal of his publican's licence to the premises recently vacated by W. Morton was granted. The application of R. F. French for the transfer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Messrs Wright, Morton, and Byrne. AN IMPORTANT DECISION—O'NEILL AND OTHERS V. SOUTHWELL AND ANOTHER…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Cunningham and Macarthy. BREACH OF MASTERS AND SERVANTS ACT. James Obert Darley appeared on summons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TUESDAY—Before the P.M. and Dr Morton. David Parker, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined £1; and for using indecent language, £1, with the alternative of three days' jail for each offence…
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