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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1906

334 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 17

Youth Sentenced to Death

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

GOULBURN Saturday.—George Hembrow, aged 18, was charged at the Circuit Court, before the Chief Justice, with shooting David Munro, on February 7,…

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Police Inquiry

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

From the Bega. “Star” we learn that recently an inquiry was held at Bega regarding charges made by Sergeant Thompson against Constable McGuigan…

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Local News. Small Debts Court

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

AT the Small Debts Court last Wednesday the following cases were dealt with:—Woodger Bros. v. E. Lawliss;…

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Merit Rewarded by Court of Justice. The acknowledged good qualities and success of Sander and Son’ Eucaltpi

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

EXTRACT have brought out many imitations, but none equalled the case just tried in the Supreme Court at Melbourne, before His Honor Chief Justice…

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Murder Wholesale

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 4

Charged with complicity in the murder of a former Governor of Idaho, Mr. Steunen berg, several men are now in gaol, says the New York correspondent of the Times in…

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A Diabolical Attempt to Murder

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 2

George Hembrow, a youth of 18, was sentenced to death at the Goulburn Circuit Court on Friday, for the attempted murder of David Munroe. It was shown that the prisoner fired four shots…

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Goulburn Circuit Court. (Before the Chief Justice) Breaking and Entering

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 2

Henry G. Seidal, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking and entering the premises of Luke Haves at Half-Moon, was brought up for sentence during the afternoon…

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Small Debts Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

J. W. Ward v. John Hunter.-- Claim for £1 126, goods sold and delivered. Verdict for amount With 5 costs…

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Merit Rewarded by Court of Justice

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

The acknowledged good qualities and success of Saucer and Sons’ EUCALYPTI EXTRACT have brought out many imitations, but none equalled the case just…

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Coroner's Court. Adjourned Inquest

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 2

AT the Courthouse last Saturday, the adjourned inquest touching the death of the little girl, Annie Wallace, who died in the Queanbeyan Hospital on…

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Merit Rewarded by Court of Justice

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 2

The acknowledged good qualities and success of SANDER AND SONS’ EUCALYPTI EXTRACT have brought out many imitations, but none equalled the case just…

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Dramatic Mutiny Trial. Officer’s Wife in Court

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 4

The Odessa Correspondent of the London “Daily Mail” wrote on 21st February:— The trial of Lieutenant Schmidt, the leader of the Sebastopol mutiny in…

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District News. Captain's Flat. Police Court, May 1

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Elliott, P.M., Mark Reid (who on Easter Monday night in front of the hall was debating on the land question and, to enforce…

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Merit Rewarded by Court of Justice

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 2

The acknowledged good qualities and success of SANDER AND SONS’ EUCALYPTI EXTRACT have brought-out many Imitations, but none equalled the case just…

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Goulburn Police Court

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 2

On Tuesday, before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher, James C. Radburn was charged with stealing in the dwelling-house of William Gowen, of Monkittee, near…

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In Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 2

Magistrate: 'Madam, your husband charges you with assault.' Madam: 'Yes, your worship. I asked him if he would ever cease to love me, and…

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Innocent Man Guillotined. a Police Error

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 11 May 1906 · page 6

The London “Express” of 22nd Febuary writes:— Louis Renault, while on trial at Rouen yesterday for attempted murder,…

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The Court Roared

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 5

Baton Dowse, the eminent Trish judge, was one judge when the accused could only understand Irish, and an interpreter was accordingly sworn The prisoner said…

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Araluen Police Court. Wednesday 9Th. Inst. (Before Messrs Elliott, P.M. and T. U. Alley, J.P.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 May 1906 · page 2

Two defendants were fined for minor offences. Henry Pike sued William Edward Royde for £3 8s 9d value of fencing removed from the former's land. Mr. Gee for plaintiff, and Mr. Moriarty for…

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Small Debts Court

The Age · Friday 18 May 1906 · page 2

A number of persons were sued by the trustee in the estate of Woodger Bros., for goods sold and delivered. Verdicts for the amounts claimed wore given…

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