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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1900

301 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 16

Latest Police Information

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 3

The Inspector-General of Police received two telegrams on Monday, one front Tamworth and the other from Narrabri, which show that the two Govenors are still…

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Braidwood Police Court. Monday, August 13.\ (Before J. McKensey, Esq, P.m.) Alleged Illegal Removal of Stone

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 2

John McG[?]a[?]h was summoned for having on the 16th July last removed stone and gravel from a road within the Municipality, without first obtaining permission of the person having authority to…

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Another Murder by Blacks. Near Moss Vale. Two Children Slaughtered

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 2

Mr Fosbery, the Inspector-General of Police has received the following telegram from the officer in charge of the police at Moss Vale:—…

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Another Murder by Blacks. Near Moss Vale. Two Children Slaughtered

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 2

Mr Fosbery, the Inspector-General of Police has received the following telegram from the officer in charge of o the police at Moss Vale :—…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 2

AT the Police Court on Wednesday--the sitting magistrates being Messrs. Bull (presiding), DeSalis, Gale, E. C. Campbell, and Whitehend--the following were heard:…

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Bungendore. Police Court. Tuesday, 14Th August. Before J. McKensey, P.M., and P. J. Donnelly, J.P.

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 August 1900 · page 2

LARCENY.--Two youth named pratt, aged 9 and 13 years, were charged with stealing a lid of an iron tank. Mr. Millard appeared for the accused, who pleaded…

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Police Court. Wednesday, August 15

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

(Before Messrs. J. Bull, Whitehead, DeSalis, J. Gale and E. Campbell, J'sP.) AN ALLEGED ASSAULT. E: C. Harris v. Mark Dyball. Charged…

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Police Court. Wednesday, August 15

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

(Before Messrs. J. Bull, Whitehead, De-Salis, J. Gale and E. Campbell, J's.P.) AN ALLEGED ASSAULT. E. C. Harris v. Mark Dyball. Charged…

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Another Murder Reported

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

A telegram from Narrabri states that a man reports that John Gateley had been shot near Rocky Glen on Wednesday by the Governors. They demanded his horse and…

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Another Murder Reported

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

A telegram from Narrabri states that a man reports that John Gateley had been shot near Recky Glen on Wednesday by the Governers. They demanded his horse and…

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Fugitive Murderers. Police Fired at

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

Sub-Inspector Morrow telegraphed on. Wednesday night from Tambar Springs that his party overtook the fugitive blacks at Goeragilla Creek. The only person who saw…

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Fugitive Murderers. Police Fired at

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

Sub-Inspector Morrow telegraphed on Wednesday night from Tambar Springs that his party overtook the fugitive blacks at Goeragilla Creek. The only person who saw…

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Police Change

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 2

CONSTABLE PYE, who has been stationed at Queanbeyan for the past two years, has been removed to Bega. Constable McMullan arrived from Goulburn this…

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District Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 August 1900 · page 2

THE above court was opened this morning at 10 a.m., before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. The legal profession was represented by Mr. A. H. Garraway. There…

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Small Debts. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 2

One case, in which there was no appearance of the defendant was struck out. J. M. Coleby v. Mrs. Rafferty, goods sold and delivered to the value of 1 ls 2d…

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Revision Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 2

An electoral revision court was also held the business transacted being of no interest to the general public…

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The Courts. Wednesday, August 22. POLICE. (Before Mr. McKensey, P.m.) Obscene Language

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 August 1900 · page 2

Alfred Schofield, an old offender, failed answer to the above charge, and a warrant was applied for his arrest. Constable Clemesha gave evidence as to the service of…

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Police Court. Wednesday, August 22. (Before Mr. McKENSEY. P.M.)

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 2

Police v. A Schoefield. Defendant failed to appear. Application was made for the issue of a warrant. After hearing evidence as to the service of…

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Police Court. Wednesday, August 22. (Before Mr. McKENSEY, P.M.)

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 2

Police v. A Schoefild. Defendant failed to appear. Application was made for the issue of a warrant. After hearing evidence as to the service of…

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Braidwood Police Court. Thursday, August 23. (Before W. Marsh. Esq., J.p.) Obscene Language

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 2

Samuel Harris pleaded guilty to using obscene language the previous night, and was fined £1. Fine paid…

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