An Alleged Criminal Assault
AT the Newtown Police Court on Friday before Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., a married man named George F. Morris was charged that he did on the 5th…
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Courts & crime, 1887
83 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 5
"The Worst Newspaper in England." an Interview with the Proprietor of the "Police News."
ON perceiving that the readers of the Pall Mall Gazette and Budget who express their opinions on current topics through the medium of our Prize Puzzle column…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shock[?] Murder and Suicide. Glen Innes
Some excitement was caused here to-day on it becoming known that on the the previous evening a murder took place at Wollingrove. Immediately on the receipt…
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IT will be remembered (says the Goulburn Herald) that at the December sittings of the Goulburn Quarter Sessions a man named Michael O'Grady was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Murder Prevented by a Dog
A farmer living at Castelnaudary, France, has been saved from being murdered by the fidelity of his dog. The farmer had just returned with his dog…
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The Sandhurst correspondent of the Melbourne Argus gives the following particulars of a dreadful crime, of which brief mention has been made by telegraph:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Boy Sentenced to Twelve Months Imprisonment
At the Central Criminal Court on Friday, Charles Wilson, a boy of some 12 or 13 years.of ago, who mischievously placed an iron chair upon the line at Springwood,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Queanbeyan Police Court. Tuesday, March 29Th, 1887. BEFORE Mr. O. Willans, J.P., Obscene Language
One defendant pleaded guilty to the above charge, and as it was his first offence he was fined 10 in default four days' imprisonment…
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The following cases were disposed of on Friday by the Police Magistrate: James O'Shannessy, charged with assaulting a constable in the execution of his duty,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault on a Lady
The Melbourne Age states that the circumstances of a cowardly assault upon a young lady named Mary Herachberg by a man named Charles Peisley was disclosed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, April 5Th. Before the Police Magistrate. Obscene Language
William Collins was charged with using obscene language in a public place. Plea, guilty. Constable Quail stated the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court
Before J. C.Woore, Esq., P.M. Second meeting in the estate of Thomas Haylan. The insolvent amended his schedule in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Queanbeyan Small Debts Court. Tuesday, April 5, 1887. BEFORE the P.M., and Mr. W.Affleck, J.P., T.BUTTLE v. S.JACKSON
Claim 13s 6d. Defendent did not appear. Verdict for amount with costs, 5s. R. CASPERS V. T. LINDSEY…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Quarterly Licensing Court
THE quarterly meeting of the Queanbeyan Licensing Court was held on Tuesday last before Mr. J. C. Woore, P.M., and Mr. F. Campbell, J.P., and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Queanbeyan Police Court. Tuesday, April 19. BEFORE Messrs. O. Willans, and J. Gale, Js.P
Thos. Mulcahy was brought up in custody, on remand, from the previous day, charged with having unlawfully assaulted one Mloses Morley, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Micalago. Police Court, Thrs., May 19. Before J. C Woore, Esq., J.P.
George Smith, on remand, was brought before the bench on three charges of larceny, and for the first was sentenced to 3 months, the second 2 months', and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan Police Court. Wednesday, May 25. (BEFORE the Police Magistrate.) Straying Animals
Constable Bond secured convictions against the following defendants for allowing stock to stray in the public thoroughfares : John Johnston, P. M'Laughlin, J…
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ON Tuesday last, before J. C. Woore Esq., P.M., Mr. Cromelin, school attendance officer, secured conviction against nine persons for not sending their children…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wife-murder in Queensland
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—In the Supreme Court to-day George Brown was charged with feloniously killing his wife, Jane Brown, on April 20 last. The case was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Divorce Court. M'garry V. M'garry and Pike
The parties in this suit were James, M'Garry, petitioner, Isabella' M'Garry, respondent, and James Pike, co-respondent…
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