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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1905

280 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 12 of 14

Magistrate and the Boy. Rebuke From the Bench

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 4

When Mr Pordham took his seat at the North London Police Court on Saturday, July 23th, he noticed amongst the people in court a lad about fourteen years old,…

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The Lands Commission. Mr. Crick Before the Court

The Age · Friday 13 October 1905 · page 2

AS an outcome of the evidence recently given before the Lands Commission by Mr. Peter Close, Mr. William Patrick Crick. M.L.A., ex-Minister for Lands appeared at the Water Police Court on…

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Braidwood Police Court. WEDNESDAY. (Before Mr. G. R. Williams, J.p.) Horse Stealing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 14 October 1905 · page 2

Andrew Burke was charged with stealing a horse, saddle and bridle, the property of James Kennedy, of Cunawarra, near Coolamon. The accused was remanded to Coolamon on the charge…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

At the Police Court on Wednesday Messrs. Elliott, P.M., Atkinson, Gale, and Cunningham, Js.P., were on the Bench…

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Police Court Riotous Behaviour

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

A Young man named Broderick pleaded guilty to a charge of riotous behavior The offence was of a very trivial character and a fine of 26 with 6- costs was…

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Police Court. Wednesday, October 18Th, 1905

The Age · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs John Gale, E. G. Atkinson and Jas. Cunningham, Js.P. ALLEGED THEFT OF A CHEQUE. ETHEL MAUNSELL Was charged with having, at…

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Small Debts Court

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

AT the above Court on Wednesday, the Bench consisted of the V.M., and Messrs. Gale, Atkinson, and Jas. Cunningham, Js.P…

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Children's Court Thursday October 19Th

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

The first sitting of the Children's Court for the police district of Queanboyan, under a recent enactment which provides that charges against alleged juvenile…

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Small Debts Court. Wednesday October 18th, 1905

The Age · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Messrs. John Gale, E G. Atkinson and Jas Cunningham, Js. P. WRIGHT V. TURNBULL…

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District Court. October 20Th, 1905. Before His Honor, Judge Fitzhardinge. HAYES & RUSSELL v. James Jedrick

The Age · Friday 20 October 1905 · page 2

THIS was a claim for £16 16/2, goods sold and delivered. Mr. A. H. Garraway appeared for the claimants and Mr. F. P. Woodward for the…

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Police Court

The Age · Tuesday 24 October 1905 · page 2

AT the Police Court this morning, before Messrs. John Gale and E. G. Atkinson, J's P., a man named Bernard Daley, a stranger to the town, pleaded guilty to a charge of using obscene…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 2

At the Police Court this morning before Messrs. Gale and Atkinson Js.P. John E. Monk proceeded against Chas. M. Pike for…

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Police Court. Friday, October 27Th, 1905. BEFORE Messrs. John Gale and E. G. Atkinson, Js.P. Alleged Assault

The Age · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 2

John Edward Monks, charged Charles Pike with having assaulted him on his property near the racecourse on the 19th inst. Mr. Garraway appeared for the plaintiff…

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Boy’s Dramatic Confession. Avowal Made in Court

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 5

During the hearing of a case brought against an able seaman named Hogg, at the West London Police Court on July 18th, who was charged with wounding…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 31 October 1905 · page 3
Also in The Age

AT the Police Friday last be fore Messrs. Gale and Atkinson, Js.P. J. E. Monk charged C. M. pike with having unlawfully assaulted him on the…

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Police Court. Friday, 27Th October

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 October 1905 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. J. Gale and E. G. Atkinson, Js.P. CROSS ACTION FOR ASSAULT BETWEEN J. E. MONK AND C. M. PIKE…

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Boy’s Dramatic Confession. Avowal Made in Court

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1905 · page 5

During the hearing of a case brought against, an able seaman named Hogg, at the West London Police Court on July 18th, who was charged with wounding…

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Braidwood Police Court. Monday. (Before A. Elliott, Esg., P.m.) Sureties of the Peace

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 November 1905 · page 2

Frederick Higgins was summoned by James Maguire, for having used a busive language towards him. Mr. Moriarty appeared for the defendant, who…

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This Magistrate

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 3 November 1905 · page 2

We are in receipt from the publishers of the first ami second-numbers of “The Magistrate,” a monthly magazine, which as its title indicates is devoted to the…

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