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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1904

217 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 11

Braidwood Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 April 1904 · page 2

George Mulligan was charged with riotous behaviour in Wallaoe-street on Monday night. Mr. Roas who appeared for defendant, applied for the adjournment of the case till Monday next. Bail…

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Braidwood Police Court. Monday, April 11. [Before Messrs. A. Elliott, P.M., and [?] Kenny, J.p.] Assault

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 2

George Mulligan, who had been remained on a charge of assaulting Constable Johnston on the 5th inst., appeared before the Court and was defended by…

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Braidwood Police Court. Monday, April 11. (Before Messrs. A. Elliott, P.M., and J. Kenny, J.P.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 13 April 1904 · page 2

George Mulligan was summoned on two charges, one of riotous behavior and the other of having assaulted Constable Johnson in Braidwood on the night of the 4th instant while in the execution of…

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The Mounted Police of Northwest Canada

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 2

The North-West of Canada is a land of romance and adventure. It is mixed with soil, It savours of the for trader and the trapper, but none…

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Police Court

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1904 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. R. Williams, J.P. Ewald Ricter pleaded guilty to a charge of indecency in George street, Elrington. Defendant was…

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Braidwood Police Court. MONDAY. (Before Mr. W. Williams, J.p.) Indecent Behavior

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 2

Ewald Ritcher was summoned for indecent behavior in George-street, Elrington, on the night of the 11th instant, at 8 p.m. Find 30s and 5s 6d coats…

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Local and General News Police Court

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

At the local Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. G. R. Williams J. P. William [?] was fined 5s for being drunk or three days’ imprisonment…

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Police and the Rolls

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 3

The members of the N.S.W. police force, who were engaged in collecting the State and Federal rolls, some months ago, were then informed that they would be allowed…

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“Humane” Murder. the Sensational Story of a Lover’s Crime

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

A remarkable murder trial has just been concluded in Berlin. Huge Noccker, a young married man, employed as clerk in a textile…

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Police Court. Wednesday, April 20. BEFORE the P.M. and Mesrs. J. McCarthy and P. McNamara, J'sP. Indecent Exposure

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

Douglas Wright was charged, on the information of Constable McCarron with indecent exposure in Monaro-street at 10.30 p.m. on the 19th…

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Braidwood Police Court. WEDNESDAY, (Before Mr. G. R. Williams, J.P.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 2

William Townsend was charged with being drank in Wellace-street on Wednesday morning and was fined 5, which was paid,…

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Committed for Contempt of Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 1

A well-known County Court Judge had once just finished the court business in a certain town in his district The doors were about to be closed…

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Police Court

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

Yesterday in the local Police Court, before Messrs A. Ellitt. P.M. W. J. Chapman and J.H. Byrne , Js.P. Patrick OHeir was [?] against by the local authority for…

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The Police

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

Senior-Constable McGulgan has been transferred to Bega and his successor is Constable Lee, of that town. Constable McGuigan goes to take up his new duties…

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Licensing Court

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

The quarterly Licensing Court at yesterday. The only business transacted was the receiving of the Inspector’s [?] report, which was generally favourable…

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Warden’s Court

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

[?] Warden’s Court yesterday, before Mr. warden Elliot [?] Mr. Ross for plaintiff On the application…

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Braidwood Police Court. Munday, April 25. (Before the P.M. and Messrs. W. J. Chapman and J. H. Byrne.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 April 1904 · page 2

Patrick O'Heir was fined 2s 6d and 5s 6d costs for supplying cream without having registered his dairy in January last. Mr. Brayoe stated that the premises were up to tho proper standard…

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Braidwood Warden's Court (Before A. Elliott, Eeq., P.M.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 April 1904 · page 2

JOHN GUYOMARD V. HENRY BLAKE.—Claim £8 16s 8d for waged and money paid. The case was adjourned for a week on the application of defendant…

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High Court Decision

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 2

The High Court delivered Judgment in the case McLanghliny “Daily Telegraph” The defends were ordered to replace McLanghhin’s name of their share register…

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Police Court

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. A Elliott, P.M., and J. H. Byrne, J.P., Charles Piggott for using obscene language, was fined 5s and 6d-Court costs…

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