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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1887

83 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 5

Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 27 August 1887 · page 2

THE only cases occourring since last issue were those of two inebriates, brought before the P.M. on Wednesday Both defendants, Alexander Wilson and…

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Police Court Business

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 31 August 1887 · page 2

THE only business at the Police Court since Friday last was the issuing for a slaughtering license to James Smith, of Long Gully, yesterday. The police…

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Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 3 September 1887 · page 2

YESTERDAY morning Martin Ryan made his bow from the dock to Mr. A. M. Dulhunty, J.P. Martin had imbibed over freely the previous night and had moreover…

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Chapter Xii.—arraigned for Murder

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 3 September 1887 · page 4

As Esperanza and Miss Staunton slowly walked away from Rupert Dawson, after his stoppage by the police office, they head almost every…

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Micalago. Police Court. Thursday, September 1st, 1887, before Mr. J. C. Woore, P.M.

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 10 September 1887 · page 3

Police v. Henry Smith, using obscene language in a public place, fined 10s. James Berrigan and Michael Daly were charged with stealing a £5 note from the…

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Court Proceedings

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 5 October 1887 · page 2

MR. MARTIN BYRNE, J.P., took the summons cases at the court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Nicholas Joseph Thompson and Mrs. William Hatch were both…

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Bungendore. Police Court—monday, 10Th Oct. Before Mr. Woore, P.M.

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 12 October 1887 · page 2

Terence Maloney was charged with assault with intent to do actual bodily harm to an old woman named Sophia Quinn…

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Local Intelligence. Quarterly Licensing Court

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 12 October 1887 · page 2

THE Quarterly meeting of the Queanbeyan Licensing Bench was held yesterday, the applications being disposed of by Mr. J. C. Woore, P.M., and Mr. George…

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Local Intelligence. Police Court—monday, 10Th Oct

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Wednesday 12 October 1887 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Woore, P.M. Terence Maloney was charged with assault with intent to do actual bodily harm to an old woman named Sophia…

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Queunbeyan News. (From the Age.) Quarterly Licensing Court

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Wednesday 12 October 1887 · page 2

THE Quarterly meeting of the Queanbeyan Licensing Bench was held yesterday, the applications being disposed of by Mr. J. C. Woore, P.M., and Mr. George…

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District Intelligence. Micalago. Police Court.—thursday, Oct 6. BEFORE Messrs. J. C. Woore P.M. and A. A. Peden, J.P.

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 15 October 1887 · page 2

Police versus Mary Troppman.—Larcony from the person. Owing to the non appearance of a material witness—a man named Pepper—the case was…

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Bungendore. the Recent Assault Case

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 19 October 1887 · page 2

AT the Goulburn Circuit Court on Friday last, Terence Maloney pleaded not guilty to a charge of having at Bungendore on the 8th instant assaulted one Mary Ann…

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Police Court

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Saturday 22 October 1887 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

AT the Queanbeyan Police Court on Thursday, Charles Higgeos charged with being drunk and disorderly was fined [?] or 7 days’ improvement in Queanbeyan…

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Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 October 1887 · page 2
Also in The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser

ROBERT BRADBURY looked upon the wine when it was red, and in consequence found himself lodging in the lockup on Friday night. The next morning…

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Licencsing Court Procedure

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Wednesday 26 October 1887 · page 2

THE Member for Queanbeyan has received the following communication from the Department for Justice:—“Sir, Referring to your letter of the 28th ult.,…

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Licensing Court Procedure

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 October 1887 · page 2

THE Member for Queanbeyan has received the following communication from the Department for Justice :—" Sir, Referring to your letter of the 28th ult.,…

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Micalago. Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 29 October 1887 · page 2

BEFORE J. C. Woore, Esq., P.M., John Koppman, Claus Koppman and Rudolph Koppman were charged on Thursday, the 20th October, with maliciously…

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Small Debts Court

The Bungendore Mirror and Lake George Advertiser · Wednesday 2 November 1887 · page 2

YESTERDAY Mr. J. C. Woore, P.M, disposed of several cases in the Small Debts Court as follows :—P. Ryan v. John Robertson. Claim for £2 16s 1d, meat…

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