The Grafton Murder
The report that the youth Murphy, who was under arrest for the murder of the lad Macfarlane, had made a full confession, is confirmed by the police. It has leaked out…
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Courts & crime, 1900
301 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 16
The Garden Court Murder (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter X. "Open in the Name of the Law."
When the shadows of night fell, Cinders ventured into the Temple with one of the portmanteaus of gold. Not a soul recognised him. Daverson's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Braidwood Police Court. Friday, February 16. (Before J. McKensey, P.M., W. J. Chapman, J. Kenny, J. McDonald.) Welcome to the P.M.
Before the commencement of the proceedings Mr. J. Kenny, on behalf of the Bench, said he desired to welcome Mr McKensey to Braidwood. He felt assured from his personal knowledge of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warden's Court. FRIDAY. (Before Mr. Warden McKensey.) WAGES
F. W. Randell claimed £15 2s 6d wages from the Corarg Deep Lead Campany. Mr. Ross for plaintiff, and Mr. Fell for defendants, who paid £4 15s into Court, being the amount which was coming to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Court House
Mr. Austin Chapman, M.P., supplies us with the following particulars of the new court house. The plans and all are ready and Mr. Chapman informs as that tenders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Police Court. Monday, February 19. (Before J. Kenny and W. J. Chapman, Esqrs.) Dog Registration
James Connell, of Bombay, was summoned by the police for keeping two unregistered dogs. He pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s and coats of Court 4s 10d in each case. Paid…
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Appeal in the case of Frazer v. Henry, heard before P.M. Murphy. Mr. Ross for appellant. Mr. Mack for Police. This case, in which Mr. E. J. Henry, on behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Before Mr. J. McKensey, P.M. Selling Liquor Within Prohibited Hours
Clara Jane Land, licensce of the Victoria Hotel, Queanboyau, through her solicitor, Mr. A. H. Garraway, pleaded not guilty to the above charged…
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BEFORE the P.M. and N.M. Lazarus, J.P. Queanbeyan Roller Flour Mill v. Thos. Heylan, £2 1s 11d, goods sold and delivered. Verdict for amount and costs 3s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bungendore Police Court. Tuesday, 20Th February. Before Messrs. J. MeKensey, P.M., and John O'Reilly, J.P.
On the opening of the court Mr. O'Reilly desired on behalf of the bench to tender the new P.M. (Mr. McKensey), a hearty welcome and said that although he had not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarter Sessions. Before Judge Fitzharding[?] Chairman. Mr. Mack acted as Crown Prosecutor. Stealing From a Dwelling
Patrick Boyle was arraigned on a charge of stealing from a dwelling at Lynch’s Creek on January 28 one pair of blankets. He pleaded not guilty, and was undefended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Garden Court Murder [All Rights Reserved.] the Telegram From Scotland Yard
Had Daverson known it, he would have framed very carefully his next speech. Because on it depended whether he left his chambers a free mail or in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court. Wednesday, February 21. (Before Mr. M'Kensey, P.m.) Sunday Selling Case
Clara J. Land, licensee of the Victoria Hotel, was charged with permitting liquor to be drunk or consumed on her premises on Sunday, February 4th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday, February 21. (Before Mr. M'Kensey, P.m.) Sunday Selling Case
Clara J. Land, licensee of the Victoria Hotel, was charged with permitting liquor to be drunk or consumed on her premises on Sunday, February 4th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Appeal Court
The land tax appeal cases which were set down for hearing were all settled. The following were the appellants :—Mrs. Ann Gilligan, T. U. Alley, Robert Chaney and John Cunningham…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.)
CAMPBELL v. GRANT.—Settled. C. FARRAH v. E. SULLIVAN.—To recover £9 17s goods supplied. Mr. Fell for plaintiff, Mr. Ross for defendant. Verdict by consent. Application…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. McKensey, P.M.)
Queanbeyan Roller Flour Mill v. Thomas Haylen; claim 2 is 11d. Verdict for plaintiffs by default. Same v. Alfred Bean; claim £1 6s 0d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. McKensey, P.M.)
Queanbeyan Roller Flour Mill v. Thomas Haylen; claim £2 s1 l1d. Verdict, for plaintiffs by default. Same v. Alfred Bean; claim £1 6s 0d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Captain's Flat Horse Stealing Case
AT the Braidwood Quarter Sessions on Thursday John Burton and William Don- gate were jointly charged with having on the 30th November, 1899, at Copper Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Garden Court Murder (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter Xvii. the Arrest
Garden Court, Temple. Three pairs of eyes—themselves unseen— watching for the advent of Janson. The Temple has many nooks, doorways and landings…
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