Warden's Court. (Before Mr Maitland, P.M.)
An application was made by R. Young for suspension of work on account of having no water to work his claim. Granted for three months…
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Courts & crime, 1897
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District Intelligence. Bungendore. Small Debts Court. Tuesday, February 16th, 1897. (Before Mr Maitland, P.M., and Messrs Rutledge and Donnelly, J's.P.)
Before commencing the business of the Court, Mr Maitland said he wished to say a few words in reference to Sergeant Kennedy's removal. He was very much…
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THE District Court sat shortly [?] ten o'clock this morning, before Mr. District Court Judge Fitzhardinge. The solicitors in attendance were Messrs…
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At the instance of William Freeman Kitchen the Full Court on Friday granted a rule nisi calling upon John Norton to show cause why he should not be commited for contempt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan District Court. Tuesday, February 23. (Before Judge Fitzhardinge). a Trespass Case
Thos. Samuel Hyles and his sons (Arthur and Charles W. Hyles) sued-Campbell and Mrs Colverwell for wilful trespass and damage done by stock…
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There was only one case in Small Debts division, viz., John Donnelly v. D. McInerney, board anil lodging 30s. Verdict for plaintiff and 3s costs…
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"If you want a real sensation," suggested an old convict, "just break into a house and wait until you hear a door open, or the stairs creaking aa some one steals down and demands…
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A young man and a young woman were contesting possession of a piece of property, the one claiming under an old lease, and the other under an old will…
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An ingenious theft in the silver trade , is described by a writer In "Casssll's Saturday Journal" :—A manufacturer of high-class goods recently received a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Wednesday, Feb. 24Th. (Before Messrs Gale and Thomas, Js.P.) a Double-barrelled Charge
Charles Blewitt was charged with that he did on 10th inst., at Rob Roy Reserve, unlawfully assault Marjorie Becher, wife of Peter Becher, by striking her with a switch…
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George Higgins was summoned by Godfrey Pursbouse of trespassing [?]pon his residence area, held as mining [?]ment, in the township of Captain's Flat. Complainant claimed £5 damages…
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Mr. John Norton, the printer end publisher of Truth newspap[?]er, was find £50 on Friday by the Full Court, for inserting in his journal an article respecting a case in…
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AT the Captain's Flat Warden's Court George Higgins was summoned by Godfrey Pursehouse for trespassing upon his residence area, held as a mining tenement, in the town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Police Court Wednesday, March 3. (Before Messrs. E. L. Maitland, P.M., and John Kenny.) DRUNK, &c
A. McCarron, seir., David McCarron, Thomas Morgan, Joseph Boud, A. McCarron, junr., John McGrath ,James Greenwood,and Harrison, were charged by Senior Constable…
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J. BRENNAN v. W. and S. EDWARDS.—To recover £2 2s balanue due for rent. Samuel Edwards only appeared and pleaded no liability, bit brother having been the tenant, but he gave an order on…
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Sydney, Friday—A daring robery of £1159 was com[?]ed at the Coogardirailway station on Wednesday morning. The thief secured the stationmaste[?] 's s[?]te…
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While sentencing a young man to terms of imprisonment for assaulting the police, Mr Addison, S.M., at the Glebe Police Court on Tuesday, made strong remarks regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Police Court. Wednesday, March 10. (Before Mr. Maitland, P.m.) Illegal Detention
James Doyle was summoned by James E. Taylor for unlawfully detaining a tarpaulin, the property of complainant. Mr. Robison appeared for defendant, who pleaded not guilty…
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THE following are the successful tenderers for the supply of forage for the police at the places named for one year from the 1st of April:--Bungendore Gininderra and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Melbourne Murder. Phillips Sentenced to Death
MELBOURNE, Thursday,--The trial of William Myles Phillips for the murder of William Brady, late accountant at Cooper and Dens, was concluded at the Criminal Court…
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