The Magistrate and His Pipe
The all-pervading tobacco-pipe has, the "Thames Valley Times" notes, now made its way to the magisterial beech. The other morning, whilst Colonel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1898
227 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 12
Braidwood Warden's Court. Wednesday, December 29. (Before Mr. Warden Maitland.) WAGES
W. M. Dawes and others were sued by R.N. Coghian for £160 14s 21, wages as general manager and superintendent of the O[?]llen Hydraulic Sluicing Company, Shoalhaven River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Queanbeyan Police Court. Wednesday, January 5Th, 1898. BEFORE Messrs. Gale and Beatty, Js.P. Drunk and Disorderly
Rachael Cameron, a woman who had been convicted of a similar offence during last month, pleaded guilty to charge of being drunk and disorderly in Monra-street on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Sheep-stealing Case at Cooma
IT is said that Mr. District Court Judge Fitzhardinge has by proclamation been instructed to hold a special inquiry, under section 383 of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
AT the Quarterly Licensing Court held on Wednesday last before Messrs. Richardson and Beatty, JsP., the conditional license of Edmund Rolfe for an hotel situated at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Flat Miner. Saturday, January 15, 1898 Local and General. Licensing Court
At the Licensing Court on Wednesday before Dr. Richardson L.M and Mr.W.Beatty, Edmund Rolfe made application for a conditional license for an hotel at Copper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Horribble Story of a Brutal Murder
One of the most sensational murder trials of the century has just been concluded in New York. The trial was that of Martin Thorn and his paramour, Mri. Nack, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bungendore. Police Court
TUESDAY.--Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Leahy, Browne, and Donnelly. Before the business of the court began…
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Before Warden Maitland. P. J. Donnelly and others applied for a suspension for four months. Granted for two months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan Police Court. Thursday, January 20Th. Before Mr. Maitland P.M. Breaking and Entering
Jacob Paul Smidt Wissing, a middle-aged man, was arrested and brought [?] before the Police Magistrate and charged with breaking and entering the store known…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
J. F. Hughes v. Donnelly v. Rutledge-- Garnishee order. Mr. Walker for judgment debtor, Mr. Millard for judgement creditor. H. Donnelly, judgement debtor, sworn,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bungendore Police Court
Before going on with the business the P.M. welcomed Mr Maude as senior-constable at Bungendore. Messrs Millard and Walker, for the legal profession, endorsed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Murder
The Western Flanders Assize Court, sitting at Bruges, has been engaged on the trial of Major Van Auwera for the murder of his wife at Ostend in April, 1990. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Thursday, Jan. 20Th., (Before the P.M.)
Jacob Paul Smidt Wissing ' with burglary on Wednesday inst. Constable McBaron depoved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warden's Court
P.J.B. Donnely and others asked for suspension from work on account of want of water, Hickness, etc. Mr Harper presented a petition, with 50 signatures, against it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
J.F. Hughes v, H. Donnelly, Rutledge garnishee. Donnelly, judgment debtor, proved that Mr Rutledge did not owe him anything, but that he owed Mr Rutledge £4…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain's Flat. Police Court
LAST Wednesday Messrs Trewenack and Gale heard a case of malicious destruction of property preferred against one William Bulter. The accused in a drunken fit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain's Flat Police Court. Friday, January 21. (Before the Police Magistrate, Dr. Watson, and Mr. W. H. Trewenack.)
The Court sat till 6 p.m. yesterday. A large number of cases mere disposed of-some of them being of special local interest. But as a report in extenso would be more than we could find room for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murder of Mr. William Terris
The English mails brought by the Lusitania give the following details of the murder of Mr. William Terris:-On the evening of December 16 Mr. William Terris, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Friday January 21 (Before the Police Magistrate Mr. W. H. [?] and Dr. Watson [?] NEIGHBOURS [?]
Ellen Cullen (for whom Mr. Montague appeared) pleaded not guilty to a charge of having on 14th December last unlawfully assaulted, one Joseph…
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