Warden's Court
WM. REID proceeded against Fred Worthington for the recovery of £200 as compensation for damages alleged to have been caused by the trepass of defendant's sheep to a mining race…
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Courts & crime, 1903
283 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 15
New Magistrate
MR. F. L. Smith, of Deep Creek, Williamsdale, was yesterday sworn in as a justice of the peace. The oaths were administered by Mr. John Gale, J.P., under…
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A CHARGE of sheep-stealing on an extensive scale is to be brought before the bench at Micalago. The person charged is under arrest. Particulars later on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, March 2. [Before Mr. A. Elliott, P.M.]
Arthur Pettiet, James McGuire and Thomas Kennedy, three lads, were charged will stealing a melon from the market garden of some local Celestials. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charges of Sheep Stealing. Accused Committed for Trial
AT the Micalago Police Court on Wednesday last, before Messrs. F. H. Galbraith, P.M., and G. F. De Salis, J.P., a young man named Ernest Matthew Oldfield,…
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AT the Police Court, Michelago,on last Wednesday week,before Messrs F. H. Galbraith P. M. and F. F. De Salis J P., a young man named Ernest Matthew Oldfield, described as a grazier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Braidwood Police Court. MONDAY. (Before A. Elliott, Before A. Elliott, Esq., P.m.) Alleged Neglect of Duty
Police Constable Mackenzie, acting gaoler, was brought up again on remand charged with neglect of duty in having allowed two prisoners to escape from Braidwood Gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes and Comments. the King in Court
His Majesty the King has been much in evidence in the Supreme Court lately. The State Government are proceeding against the Commonwealth Government for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Alleged Sheep Stealing
IT is understood that the Queanbeyan police have in hand another or other cases of suspected. sheep-stealing following on that board at Micalago recently, and which…
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A second arrest has been made to-day in connection with the recent burglary at Sir John See’s private residence…
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SHEEP-STEALING appears to be very rife in this and the adjacent Monaro-district. We referred in our last issue to suspected cases hereabouts. The police have so pursued…
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Arthur [?] a steward cut the throat of his sweetheart last, night Clarence Street, owing to jealousy. The gill lies in a serious condition, Stranghan has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Micalage Sheep Stealing Case
AT the Cooma Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, before Judge Fitzhardinge, Ernest Mathew Offield, charged with stealing a sheep, the property of Alexander Ryrie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Police Court FRIDAY. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Kenny.)
John O'Heir was summoned for having on the 2nd March allowed cattle to run on the Gold Fields Reserve at Major's Creek. Defendant, for whom Mr Ro[?] appeared, pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, March 16. [Before Messrs. G. A. Hodges and John Kenny, J.sP.] STOCK-STRAYING
W. McAnally, for allowing one cow to stray in Duncan street, was fined 2s 6d and 2s 6d costs. W. J. Edmonds, similar charge, fined 2s 6d, 2s 6d costs. G. Fisher,…
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THE big and influential deputation that waited upon Mr. Kidd recently to urge that amending legislation should be introduced for the better prevention of stock…
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IN connection with the Smith's Mill (Perth) tragedy, Mr Justice Burnside summed up for an hour and a half.The jury retired at noon, and returned to court at 420 with the…
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AT the Cooma police court on Monday Mark Thomas Dyball of Tharwa, Micalago, was charged with stealing five sheep, the property of the Rev. Henry de Salis of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
THE monthly sitting of this court was formally opened at 6 p.m. on Wednesday and adjourned for the hearing of the following important case till 10.30 a.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Before Mr. Alfred Elliott, P.M., and Messers. J. J. Wright, J. Gale, T. Whitehead W. Pike, and J. M. McIntosh, Js.P. Affiliation Case
Ruth Moore Elliott, whose appearance was that of mere school-girl, sued Andrew Crawford for the maintenance of her male child, born on the 26th Deceber last, of…
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