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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1872

72 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 4

Police Court. Tuesday, November 12

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 14 November 1872 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Dr Morton, and W. R. Macarthy, Esq. LICENSING MEETING. Edmund Walsh's application for a publican's…

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Tuesday, November 19Th. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs Cunningham, Wright, and Morton. ASSAULT

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 November 1872 · page 2

James Mitchell appeared on summons to answer the charge of assaulting George Gifford, jun., of Majura. Mr Parr appeared for the complainant, and…

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Horrible Murder Near Grenfell

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 November 1872 · page 2

Grenfell, November 11.—I expect your readers will be curious to hear a few particulars of the dreadful murder on the Kangaroobie station, about forty miles…

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Local and District News. Police Court. Saturday, November 15Th. (Before the Police Magistaate and Mr Wright) Obscene Language

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 November 1872 · page 2

Thomas Marden was brought up under the Vagraot Act, charged with using obscene language in a public place on the previous day. The prisoner was convicted, but the offence…

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Police Court. FRIDAY.—Before the Police Magistrate

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 28 November 1872 · page 2

Thomas O'Brien was fined 10s for disorderly conduct in a public place. James Moran entered into sureties for six months to pay the sum of 5s per week for the…

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The Carl Murder Case

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 28 November 1872 · page 3

AT the Central Criminal Court on Wednesday, before his Honour Mr Justice Faucett, Joseph Armstrong and Charles Dowden were placed in the dock to stand their trial…

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Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 5 December 1872 · page 2

FRIDAY.—Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs Cunningham, Wright, and Morton. WAGES CASE. A case of some interest just now to…

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Court of Requests

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 5 December 1872 · page 2

TUESDAY—Before the P.M. and Mr Wright. Clarke v. Hatch. No appearance of plaintiff. Case struck out. Allen v. John Lonergan. Goods sold and…

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Police Court. SATURDAY.—Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs Wright and Morton, J.P. Misconduct As Apprentices

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 12 December 1872 · page 2

Jane Murphy and Sarah, Burke apprenticed as domestic servants in the employ of Mr P. C. Palmer, were brought up in custody charged with having absconded for their…

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TUESDAY.—Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs Morton and Byrne, J.P. LICENCE

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 12 December 1872 · page 2

A certificate of licence, for the premises in Macquoid-street, formerly known as the Farriers' Arms, to be kept under the name of St. Patrick'slnn, was granted to Patrick O'Rourke…

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Murder in Woolloomooloo and Attempted Suicide of the Murderer

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 12 December 1872 · page 4

YESTERDAY (Wednesday) evening, the residents in the neighbourhood of Woolloomooloo were startled by the intelligence that a lodger had cut the throat of…

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Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 26 December 1872 · page 3

MONDAY—Before the Police Magistrate and Dr. Morton. Anne Lovelady, arrested on the previous day for indecent exposure, was in default of…

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