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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1874

109 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 6

Attempted Murder at Parkes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 January 1874 · page 3

John Woodley, who shot his wife twice on the night of the 1st instant, was committed to take his trial at the Circuit Court,…

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Execution of Jarvis, for the Orange Road Murder

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 January 1874 · page 4

HENRY VINCENT JARVIS suffered the extreme penalty of the law, within the walls of Darlinghurst jail, yesterday morning, for the murder of James…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, December 30

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 January 1874 · page 2

Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Wright and Dr Morton. ASSAULTING A FEMALE. John Young appeared on summons…

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Police Court. Monday, January 5, 1874

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 January 1874 · page 2

BEFORE the police Magistrate and Dr Morton. UNLAWFULLY WOUNDING. Francis Davlin was brought up in…

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Police Court, Bungendore. Friday, January 2, 1874

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 January 1874 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and N. S. Powell Esq. J P. INCITING TO A BREACH OF THE PEACE. John Mc Jannett stood charged with…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, January 6Th

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 January 1874 · page 2

BEFORE the police magistrate and Mr J. J. Wright. Several claims for debts were heard, of which the following alone possessed…

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Sale at the Police Office, Braidwood. on Friday, 30Th January, 1874. Country Lots

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 January 1874 · page 4

Lot A, portion 23, 40 acres, price per acre, 1l, county of St. Vincent, parish of Mongo, adjoining the nothern houndary of Michael Dowling's conditional…

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Land Sales. at the Police Office, Goulburn. on Friday, January 30, at 11 A.m. Suburban Lots

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 January 1874 · page 4

Lots A to I inclusive, No. of allotments, 6 to 10 inclusive, area, one acre each, price per acre £4, county of Argyle, parish of Collector, last offered 8th…

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Land Sale. at the Police Office, Cooma, on Friday, the 30Th Day of January, 1874. Country Lots

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 January 1874 · page 3

Lot A, portion 15, area 120a. price per acre £1, county of Wellesley, parish of Ironmungy, on the right bank of Lambing Creek, nearly opposite C. L…

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Bungendore. Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, January 9

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 January 1874 · page 2

BEFORE N. S Powell, Esq., J.P. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. Samuel Stafford was brought up in custody, charged by senior-constable…

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Sale at the Police Office, Braidwood. on Friday, 30Th January, 1874. Country Lots

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 January 1874 · page 4

Lot A, portion 23, 40 acres, price per acre, 1l, county of St. Vincent, parish of Mongo, adjoining the nothern houndary of Michael Dowling's conditional…

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At the Police Office, Goulburn. on Friday, January 30, at 11 A.m. Suburban Lots

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 January 1874 · page 4

Lots A to I inclusive, No. of allotments, 6 to 10 inclusive, area, one acre each, price per acre £4, county of Argyle, parish of Collector, last offered 8th…

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The Coonatto Run Murder. Execution of Ridgway

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 January 1874 · page 4

THE S. A. Advertiser reports that on New Year's Day, at 8 o'clock, the capital sentence of the Supreme Court was carried into execution upon…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday—january 21

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 January 1874 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Henry Lewis Manning, charged with drunkenness, was sent to jail for seven days in default of paying a fine of £1…

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At the Police Office, Goulburn. on Friday, January 30, at 11 A.m. Suburban Lots

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 January 1874 · page 4

Lots A to I inclusive, No. of allotments, 6 to 10 inclusive, area, one acre each, price per acre £4, county of Arcyle, parish of Collector, last offered 8th…

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At the Police Office, Cooma, on Friday, the 30Th Day of January, 1874. Country Lots

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 January 1874 · page 4

Lot A, portion 15, area 120[?] price per acre £1, county of Wellesley, parish of Ironmungy, on the right bank of Lambing Creek, nearly opposite, C. L…

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Police Court. Tuesday, January 27Th. Before the Police Magistrate and Mr Byrne. LUNACY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 January 1874 · page 2

Mary Ann Earnshaw was brought up charged with being of unsound mind. Constable Eggleton deposed: On…

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Coroner's Inquest.—supposition of Murder

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 February 1874 · page 2

AN inquest was held at Mr Michael Coman's Beehive hotel, Combanning, Bland, on Friday, before Mr R. B. Armstrong, coroner, touching the death…

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Police Court. Tuesday, February 3

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 February 1874 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Mogistrate and Mr Wright. RIOTOUS CONDUCT. John Sheridan and Nicholas…

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Charge of Being Accessory to Letter-stealing

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 February 1874 · page 4

AT the Police Court Yass, Jane Orridge was charged with being accessory to stealing letters from the post-office Yass. Sub-inspector Brennan after…

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