Queanbeyan Small Debts Court. Tuesday, Sept. 7Th. (Before the Police Magistrate)
Several cases of the ordinary class of debt were disposed of, but none of them were of interest beyond to those per, sonally interested…
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Courts & crime, 1886
138 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 7
Brutal Wife Murder in Tasmania
One of the most brutal murders that has ever taken place in Hobart occurred (says the Mercury) on September the 1st. At about 5.30 p.m. it was reported at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police and the Chinese
A Bathurst correspondent states that a disgraceful affray occurred in Chinatown, Howick-street, on Saturday night. Two constables, one a new hand and the other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Intelligence. Queanbeyan Police Court. Monday. September 14Th. Before Messrs. Willans and Gale. Drunk and Disorderly
John Ryan who was brought up in cus-tody charged with being drunk and disorderly, pleaded; "guilty, I suppose, but I recollect noting. about it," was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Queanbeyan Police Court. Tuesday, Sept. 21St. (Before Messrs. Gale and Tompsitt.) Indecent Language
George Banks pleaded guilty to a charge of using abominably filthy language (so gross as to be unfit to be read aloud even in court) at Callaghan's public house,…
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THE only business before the, Local, Police Court on Tuesday (Mr. O. Willans J. P. presiding) was the hearing of a charge of drunkenness and profane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Murder
A telegram from Posth states that a wealthy cattle dealer, returning from the Debr[?]zen market to Kabs, was murdered on the railway and robbed of 3000 florins,…
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YESTERDAY afternoon a case of petty larceny occupied the attention of the magistrates, two men named Win. Brown and Thomas Humphreys being charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Police Court Proceedings
ON last Wednesday, Messrs. Willans, Dulhuntly and Tompsitt; imposed a li merited fine of 20s. on a man named Henry O'Brien for cruelty to a horse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Barrier Island Murder
Port Macquarie, Monday.—The police have been continuing the search for the occupants of the cutter Sovereign of the seas. A small boat was seen about three weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
ON Tuesday, before Messrs Willans, Gale, and Dulhunty, the business of the monthly small debts court was disposed of. The following cases were undefended,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Police Court. Thursday, October 7Th. (Before Mr. O. Willians, J.p.) Profane Language
WILLIAM GRIFFIN was convicted of using obscene language in a public place, and was sent to jail for seven days in default of paying a fine of 30s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Barrier Island Murder. Port Macquarie
The man who was arrested on the Bellinger proves to be Caffrey. He states that Penn, with a woman named Graham tried to land in a boat south of Point…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Intelligence. Police Court. Monday, Oct. 11Th. Before Messrs. Byrne and Willians. Maliciously Wounding
Ah Wong, a repulsive-looking Chinese, was brought up on remand from Friday last, charged with maliciously wounding Ah Su…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Micalago. Police Court. Thursday, October 10Th, 1886. BEFORE Messrs. P. J. Clifford and A.Peden, J.'sP
Henry McGarvey.âIndecent language. As there was no appearance of defendant a warrant was ordered to issue for his arrest…
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SUB-INSPECTOR CASEY, of Braidwood, is paying an official visit to Queanbeyan this week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yass Curcuit Court
The court opened at 10 o'clock on Monday morning before his Honor Sir William Manning. Mr. Kenyon represented the sheriff. Mr. Orr, judge's associate, acted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Police Court. Tuesday, Oct 12Th, 1886. BEFORE Messrs. Willans and Gale. School Defaulters
James Jones, J. J. Weatherstone, John Robertson, George Edwards, James Collett, Frank Penney, Samuel Austin, James Aldridge, and Thomas Sullivan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Police Court. Thursday, Oct. 14Th. (Before Messrs. Willans and Gale.) HORSE-STEALING
William Luton, on remand, was brought up for further examination, on two charges—(1) of stealing a brown horse the property of Rowland Campbell of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murderous Assault on a Woman at Bourke
BOURKE, Friday.—A frightful outrage on a woman named Mary Ann Carter was committed to-day about 1 o'clock. It seems that she had been quarreling with…
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