Police Changes
ON Wednesday night Constable MacKay left Queanbeyan for Wallendbeen for duty in connection with the extensive railway deviation works projected at…
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Courts & crime, 1899
251 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 13
A Diabolical Murder
A MAN named Hiram Hall, the owner of considerable property at Chattanooga, Tennessee, was hanged recently for the murder…
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Mr Elliott, Police Magistrate of Moruya, is to temporarily succeed Mr Maitland, who has gone to Broken Hill. It is probable that the appointment will become a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain's Flat. Small Debts Court. WEDNESDAY, 28th (Before Messrs Maitland, (P.M.) and Dr Watson, J.P.)
William Wark was proceeded against for a breach of the health regulations. Not reporting a case of scarlet fever to the inspector…
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AT the Police Court on Wednesday, the Police Magistrate presided for the last time. For upwards of four years Mr. Maitland has been Police Magistrate…
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AT the Police Court on Monday before Mr. Thomas Whitehead, J.P., two first offenders appeared to answer a charge of drunk and disorderly in Monaro-street on the 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Araluen Police Court. [?] Monday, May 3. (Before Stephen Murpby. Esq., P.m.) Maintenance
James Putney, brought under warrant from Tamworth, was charged with not contributing to the support, of his illegitimate child of which Rosetta Mather is the mother. Mr. Ross appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warden's Court. (Before Mr. Warden Murphy.)
BRUCE V. DILLON & PARTY.—To dispossess defendants of certain mining tenements which they had taken up after Bruce had pegged cut the land, in which these tenements were included, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Araluen Small Debts Court Monday, July 3. (Before Stephen Murphy, Esq., P.M.)
HASSALL, ROBERTS AND ROYDS v. CURRY.—To recover £10 trespass of cattle. Mr. Ross for plaintiffs. J. McKellar and A. Lynn gave evidence as to the identity of the stock and the period of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Wednesday, July 5. Before the P.M. and Messrs Bunn Kenny and E.M. Royds Js.P. BURGLARY
Samuel John Ducn and Simon Frazer appeared in custody, charged with, breaking into Mrs, Brice’s store, Mongarlowe, on Friday night last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Police Court. Wednesday, July 6. BEFORE Messrs. J. J. Wright, a. J. Cunningham Richardson, Blaokall, Webb, MoNamara, Whitehead and Beatty. Riotous Behaviour
Robert Pooley, Sydney Pooley, Warrie Smallhorn, C. W. Brook, and R. Maunsell, appeared to answer an information charging them with riotous conduct on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Police Court. Wednesday, July 5. Alleged Burglary
Simon Fraser was charged with breaking and entering the Post Office at Mongarlowe the night of the 30th June or the morning of the 1st inst., and stealing therefrom an iron safe, the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. WEDNESDAY. (Before Messrs. Wright, A. J. Cunningham, Webb, Blackall, Richardson, Beatty, McNamara, and Whitehead.)
Robert H. Pooley, Sydney Pooley, Warrie J. Smallhorn, C. R. Maunsell, and C. W. Brook were charged that they were guilty of riotous behaviour in Cooma Street and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, July 10. [Before Messrs. S. Murphy, P.M., and John Kenny, J.P.]. [?]
Samuel John Dunn and Simon Frazer, on remand, appeared in custody, charged with breaking and entering the post office, Mongarlowe, and stealing one safe and contents,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baraidwood Police Court. MONDAY (Before S. Murphy, Esq., P.M., and John Kenny) Alleged Burglary
Samuel Dunn and Simon Fraser, on remand, were cahrged with breaking and entering the post office at Mongarlowe on the night of the 30th June or the following [?] and stealing therefrom…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday, July 13. Before Mr John Kenny, J.P. Suspected Horse Stealing
William Tyce End Joseph Withers appeared in custody on a charge of being suspected to have stolen a horse, the property of David Drew, on or about the 5th inst, at Collector…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Remarkable Theft
The Carrie Line steamer Argus brings a remarkable account of the Joss of a box of gold, valued at £4000, from the steamer Konigin Regente. The steamer arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions Wednesday, July 12Th. (Before Messrs. F. Campbell and Beatty.) ASSAULT
Stephen Keeffe appeared to answer an information charging him with assaulting Elizabeth Ryan, wife of William Ryan of Horse Park, Gininderra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Police Court THURSDAY. (Before J Kenny, Esy., J.p.) Alleged Hourse Stealing
William Tyce and Joseph Withers, in custody; were charged with having stolen a horse, the property of david Drew, of Collector, on or about the 5th July just…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. WEDNESDAY. (Before Messrs F. Campbell and W. Beatty, J's.P.) Assualt Case
Stephen Keefe, charged with assaulting Elizabeth Ryan, wife of Wm. Ryan, of Horse Park, Gininderra. Mr Downing appeared for defendant and…
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