Goulburn Volunteers—court of Inquiry
A COURT of inquiry appointed to investigate certain complaints against the management of the Goulburn company of volunteers met at the Royal Hotel,…
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Courts & crime, 1873
102 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 6
Terrible Murder Through Love
A Neapolitan correspondent of the Times, writing on December 3, says:—"Yesterday, at about 11 a.m., the whole quarter of the Riviera di Chiaja was thrown into violent…
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A DIABOLICAL murder has been committed at a place called Pulpit Hill Swamp, about fourteen miles in a south easterly direction from Little Hartley, and one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and District News. Police Court. Tuesday, March 18.—Before the Police Magistrate and Dr Morton. Unlawful Detention of Goods
John Moran, mail contractor, appeared to answer the information of John Allan O'Neill saddler, charging him with unlawfully detaining 1 bale and 4 saddle trees, of the value of…
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MONDAY—Before the Police Magistrate. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY—Nelly and Nanny, aboriginals, were, in default of paying a fine of 40s each, sent to jail for 7 days. Benjamin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. TUESDAY.—Before the Police Magistrate, Dr Morton, and Mr Macarthy
R. Allen v. J. Cook.—Plaintiff claimed £6 14s 11½d balance due on store goods account. There was no appearance of defendant. Verdict for plaintiff, with costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and District News. Police Court. TUESDAY.—Before the Police Magistrate, Dr Morton, and Mr Macarthy. Gambling in a Licensed House
James McIntosh appeared to answer an information charging him with gambling and permitting gambling in his licensed public house on the night of Sunday, March 23rd…
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Wednesday, March 26.—Before Sir Alfred Stephen, C.J., Mr Justice Hardgrave, and Mr Justice Faucett.—In re M'Ilveen—insolvency jurisdiction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. SATURDAY—Before the Police Magistrate and Dr Morton. HORSE-STEALING
George Davis, remanded on a charge of horse-stealing, was brought up for further examination. The depositions taken at the police office at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TUESDAY—Before the Police Magistrate. Horse Stealing
George Davis was brought up for further examination. Senior constable Carroll, of Micalago, said he had known Ingalara Creek for 12 years;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and District News. Police Court
TUESDAY.—Before the Police Magistrate RICHARD JACKSON, who had been given in charge by M. Byrne, Esq., J.P., as being of unsound mind, was brought up for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Friday—april 18Th. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr Powell)
W. Richardson sued C. Scott for unlawful detention of a horse. Case dismissed. P. M. Leavy sued John Leahy for unlawfully detaining a violin the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bungendore. Small Debts Court. Friday—april 18. (Before the Police Magistrate and N. S. Powell, Esq., J.P.)
W. Richardson v. M. Rielly, slander, damages £10. Plaintiff nonsuited. C. Scott v. W. Richardson. £6 15s 8d, goods sold and delivered. Case dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. THURSDAY.—Before the Police Magistrate. HORSE-STEALING
Henry Wisby was brought up in custody, charged with stealing a brown mare and a saddle from James Mitchell. Henry Bragg, police constable stationed at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TUESDAY.—Before the Police Magistrate and Dr. Morton. HORSE-STEALING
Andrew Anderson, a youth of about 18, who had been in custody from the previous Wednesday, was brought up charged with stealing a filly, the property of William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday, May 1.—Before the P.M.
George Davis, was charged with wilfully damaging property, but the case was dismissed. Alexander Davis, convicted of using…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, May 6.—Before the P.M. and Mr Byrne. T. MACAULEY V. P. MACDONALD
Plaintiff, whose case was conducted by Mr Parr, sought to recover 50s for a mare sold and delivered. His statement was to the effect that he first lent a horse to defendant to…
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TUESDAY—Before the Police Magistrate and Mr J. J. Wright. COMMITTAL FOR STEALING FROM A WAGGON. William Brandt, a German, of respectable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horrible Murder on Board the Rifleman
THE ship Rifleman arrived recently from London, bringing the particulars of a most cold blooded murder, perpetrated on Captain Longmuir, and the narrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and District News. Police Court. MONDAY—Before the Police Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS
Edward Maguire was fined 5s for being drunk on the previous night. TUESDAY—Before the P.M. and Mr Byrne. MALICIOUS INJURY.—"BITTER SWEETS."…
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