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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1875

127 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 7

The Queanbeyan Age Saturday, February 27, 1875. Queanbeyan Police Court. WEDNESDAY.—Before the P.M. Cattle Stealing

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 27 February 1875 · page 2

Thomas [?], [?]ed to custody on the previous Monday, was brought up for further examination enarged stealing a cow the property of Augustus…

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Queanbeyan Police Court. Tuesday, March 2. BEFORE the Police Magistrate, J. J. Wright, and M. Byrne. Illegally Driving

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 3 March 1875 · page 2

Patrick Malone was charged, under the 6th section of the Cattle-stealing Prevention Act, with illegally driving a horse, the property of P C. Palmer…

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Yass Police Court. Wednesday, Feb. 28. Before Messrs Williams, Barber, and Hall

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 3 March 1875 · page 2

Francis Coulton (on bail) was charged with stealing a horse the Property of Mr Ramsay, of Nanima. Mounted-constable Wilds proved…

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Small Debts Court

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 3 March 1875 · page 2

TUESDAY—Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs Wright and Byrne. Penny v. Stroud.—Plaintiff sued 7/. 10s. for machinery sold…

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Queanbeyan Police Court. TUESDAY.—Before the Police Magistrate and Mr Wright, M. P. Illegal Rescuing of Stock

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 10 March 1875 · page 2

Henry Thompson appeared to answer the complaint of Robert Allen, who complained of defendant having on the 5th instant unlawfully rescued 800…

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Bungendore Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 17 March 1875 · page 2

A CASE was heard here on Tuesday, 9th March, before Messrs Powell and Bourke, J.P.'s, the particulars of which are as follows:—John Lawless, of…

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Murder at Gulgong

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 17 March 1875 · page 2

IT is with much regret (says the Gulgong Evening Argus, of March 11) to announce the commission of this diabolical crime in our midst. A man…

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Brutal Murder by a Chinaman

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 17 March 1875 · page 2

OUR Brisbane telegrams have given some particulars of a brutal murder by a Chinaman, at Toowoomba. The following is the evidence of the…

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Lively Scene in a Court House

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 17 March 1875 · page 3

THE following case, heard at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday se'n-night before the police magistrate, is published in the Southern…

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Queanbeyan Police Court. Wednesday, March 17

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 20 March 1875 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. STEALING FROM A DWELLING. James Brown was charged with stealing a black cloth coat from the…

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Queanbeyan Police Court. Tuesday—march 20. BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Allowing Pigs to Stray

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 24 March 1875 · page 2

Francis Davlin was charged on a summons with allowing seven pigs to stray in Rutledge-street, on the 20th instant. Defendant was not present at…

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Queanbeyan Police Court. Friday, March 26. (Before the Police Magistrate.) HORSE-STEALING

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 31 March 1875 · page 2

Thos is Evereth, alias Lawrence Dunley, was brought up in custody, charged with stealing a grey mare, the property of Patrick Reddan of Micalago…

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Queanbeyan Police Court. THURSDAY,—Before the Police Magistrate

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 3 April 1875 · page 2

James Carleton, convicted of riotous and indecent behaviour, was fined 10s or three days jail. The fine was paid…

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Goulburn Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 7 April 1875 · page 2

Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs Antill, Sheppard. and Conolly, on Monday April 5, Peter Plunkett was charged, on remand with robbing…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday April 6. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Martin Byrne)

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 7 April 1875 · page 2

W. Cardy, v T. Reeves.—L1 for wages due. Defence filed, left work without notice, also only five and a half days at 18s per week. Plantiff sworn,…

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Yass Police Court. Wednesday, March 31. Before Messrs Hall and Styles

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 7 April 1875 · page 2

R Jones v. H. Beresford: Unlawfully travelling with sheep. Mr. Windeyer for complainant, and Mr Feeton for defendant…

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Commital for Murder at Grenfell

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 7 April 1875 · page 2

The district coroner (Mr R. M. Vaughn) held an inquest on Monday afternoon in Tatrersall's, touching the death of Louis Fortescue, who died in…

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Murder of a Woman in Staffordshire

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 7 April 1875 · page 3

AT one o'clock yesterday afternoon, an inquest was held at the Meynell Ingrem Arms, Hoarcross, an out of the way place about ten miles from…

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Yass Circuit Court. Thursday, April 1

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 7 April 1875 · page 2

Before His Honor Mr Justice Faueett. MURDER—Mary Whitmore was arraigned for having, on the 4th February, at Gunning, wilfully killed her female…

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WEDNESDAY, April 7. Horse Stealing at Micalago

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 10 April 1875 · page 3

L[?]wrence Dunley, alias Thomas Everett was indicted for stealing one horse the property of Patrick Reddan, of Micalago…

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