A Huge Theft Case
Before Mr. R. Hughes, J. P., at the Yass Court House on Wednesday morning Charles Maron and his wife Augusta Caroline March were charged with the theft of one gold pen…
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Courts & crime, 1902
263 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 14
Small Debts Court
(Before the P.M., Mr McKensoy; Dr Blackall, and Mr Atkinson Js. P.) W. Pike v .W. L. Allsopp. The Bench found they had no jurisdiction, the time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday, 30Th January. (Before J. McKensey, Esq., P.M. and J. J. McJannett, Esq., J.P.)
Bryan Murphy, charged, with-using obscene language, pleaded guilty and was fined 5/- and 4/10 costs John M. Egglestone was summoned on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, February 3. (Before P.M. M’Kensey and Mr. R. G. Hassal, J.p.) Hawker’s License
A hawker’s license was granted to Mary Aueb. STEALING. John. M’Carthy appeared before the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Police Court. MONDAY. (Before the P.M. and R. G. Hassall, Esqrs.)
John McCarthy was charged with stealing two hammers, straps, 8 yards of canvas, the property of William J. Edmunds. Constable McKenzie deposed: I went to Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Tuesday, Feb 4. (Before Dr Blackall, and Mr Atkinson Js.P.) Careless Use of Fire
William Mckenzie, on remand, was charged with starting a fire and leaving before it was out. He had been remanded for medical examination…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Police Court. MONDAY. (Before Mr. J. McKensey, Esq, P.m.) Wages
John Peacock sued Martha Wiggins, of Major's Creek, for £4 4s 6d for wages as a baker. Verdict for amount claimed with 4sd 10d costs of Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mother Charged with Murder
AT Sydney, on Wednesday, Sarah Mahony plended not guilty to an indictment charging her with murdering her daughter, Kate Laffey, 1[?], at Currabubula, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →federal High Court
Mr. Barton says he intends to proceed this session with a measure for the purpose of establishing a Federal High Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bungendore News. Police Court. (Before Mr. J. McKensey P.m.) Breech of the Game Act
Frederick Chinnery was charged with having forty-four recently-killed quail in his possession during the close season. Mr. Millard appeared for the prosecution and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of the District. Bungendore Police Court. Saturday, 8Th February. (Before J. M. McKensey, P.M.)
Frederick Chinnery was charged with having 44 quail, in his possession during the close season, recently k fled. Mr. Millard appeared for the prosecution…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horse Stealing
A recent return published gives the number of horses sent from Australia South Africa as 20,000. The supplying of horses for South Africa has been a regular…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder or Suicide?
The inquiry into the death of the well-to-do butcher Edward Latham, who was found on the morning of the 1st instant lying at the rear of his shop in Richmond, with his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Double Murder Mystery
A profound sensation, has been caused in the Bellinger district owing to the discovery by a man named Robert Wilkes, of the remains of a child, and also the remains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Summons Cases
Before the P.M. and Mr. Gale. WAGES.--A case by a man and wife for the recovery of wages against an employer was struck out, there being no appearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Joss : a Reversion; the Strange Story of Police Blyth. (Copyright.) Chapter Xii. Vision of the Night
In a second Pollie was across the room through the door, and on the landing. Before I could stop hot she was tearing down the stairs crying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Police Court. MONDAY. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
John Johnson, Thomas Laurie, and William Bradley were summoned by Constable Lynch for being drunk and disorderly. All defendants pleaded guilty. The former two were fined £1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Joss: a Reversion ; or the Strange Story of Police Blyth. (Copyright.) Chapter Xv. an Ultimatum
What had happened I could not think ; nor where I was. It was pitch dark. I had been roused from sound sleep, as it seemed, by someone falling over me, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Old Court House
The work of pulling down the old Braidwood Court House has been commenced. The material as formerly announced has been purchased by Mr R. G. Hassall for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain's Flat Police Court. Friday, Feb. 28. (Before Mr. McKensey, P.M.)
Edward Lawless was charged with having mutton in his possession reasonably suspected so have been stolen. Defendant pleaded cause to show. Evidence having been given by Constable Hennessy…
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