The Barclay Murder Mystery. I.
Hash Derwent paused long enough in the private hallway to remove the false moustache and whiskers and to old Into an inconspicuous package the yellow…
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Courts & crime, 1906
334 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 17
Municipal Revision Court
THE annual Revision Court of the local Borough Council was held yesterday evening. The Court consisted of Ald. Hungerford (Mayor)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tourist’s Escape. Robbery and Attempted Murder
A serious assault vitally interesting to British travellers, was committed near Lucerne on Saturday 7th October on the well-known collector Mr Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Braidwood Police Court. WEDNESDAY. (Before the Police Magistrate.) LUNACY
John Huhbuck, the old man who was remanded to gaol for a week for medical treatment for being of unsound mind, was brought up again on the charge of lunacy. Mr. Llewellyn, the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged by Elephants. Baronet's Escape While [?] Hunting in Africa
Sir Edmund Lechmere sends to the "Fiold" a story of two exciting escapes which he has had from elephant charges while shooting big game in…
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AT the Council Chambers on Thursday night an open court was held for the purpose of revising the Municipal List for the year 1906-7. The Mayor…
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THAT the proceedings at last Thursday night's Revision Court constitute a grave public scandal is a fact that few will…
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THE following paragraph was inadvertently omitted from our Revision Court report: "P. J. Blewitt applied for…
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SIR,—By the way Mr. Holland treated the Mayor at the Revision Court held the other night, continually interrupting the proceedings and ignoring the Mayor's requests to…
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The acknowledged good qualities and success of SANDER AND SONS’ EUCALPTI EXTRACT have brought out many imitations, but none equalled the case just…
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THIS morning, before Mr. E. G. Atkinson, J.P., Michael Young and Frederick Aldridge were charged with having been drunk and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge Faints in Court. Medical Witnesses Give Aid
There was a dramatic interruption to an appeal case in the Edinburg Court of Session on 30th November. Suddenly rising to his feet, reports the…
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Andrew McCarron pleaded guilty under provocation, to having assaulted M. R. O’Brien at Major’s Creek Races on 26th ultimo…
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We are in receipt of the February number of the Magistrate, which, as in former Issues, contains a large amount of legal information in a condensed form…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday February 5
Before Messrs. A. Elliott, P.M., and R. Kennedy, J.P…
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In charge of Constable Hallett is most inconveniently situated, Constable Hallett is two miles from the village of Hall and the station buildings are in a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Police Court. Monday, Feb. 5. (Before Messrs. A. Elliott, P.M., and B. Kennedy, J.P.)
John Waller Munroe was charged on the information of Constable McKenzie with being drunk on Sunday, 21st January, and with disorderly conduct in Wallace-street. He pleaded guilty, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Small Debts Court. Monday, Feb. 6. (Before Messrs. A. Elliott, P.M., and R. Kennedy, J.P.)
D. M. Campbell and San v. J. E. Madden.—Summons not served. Continued. Same v. A. Boswell.—Claim £3 14s, newspaper account Defendant did not appear. Verdict for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local & General. Police Court
At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. G. R. Williams, J.P., Charles Benson, a well-known thirsty character, who had been locked up since the…
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