Escape from Brenna Gaol
The police have received information that a prisoner named Thomas Cant has escaped from Berrirma Gaol. The authorities have -received information that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1907
338 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 17
Stealing a Horse and Sulky
John Martin, an elderly man, was charged with stealing a mare, sulky, harness, and foal, the property of Michael Joseph Lynch, of Barren Jack, at the Yass Police Court on Monday…
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The psychological student as crime may find ample material for theorising in the report just issued of criminal statistics of England and Wales for 1905…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Commissioner Shot
AT Perth (W.A.) shortly after noon on Tuesday there was a report of revolver shots in the room of the Commissioner of…
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Magistrate: 'Madam, your, husband charges you with assault.' Madam: 'Yes, your worship. I asked him if he would over cease to love me, and…
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There was only me case sui down for hearing being that of John Rankin v. George Crandell, claim for £48 Is. Mr. Fell for plaintiff; Mr. Gee for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Sessions. Thursday. (Before Judge Fi[?]zhardinge.) Sheep Stealing
E. W. Owen, indicted for stealing a sheep, the property of E.Rolfe, at Nerriga, in January last, pleaded guilty. Mr. Betts, instructed by Mr. Gee, appeared for the accused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court (Before Judge Fitzhardinge). J. Rankin V. George Crandzil
This was an action to recover £48. is, balance of account for wages. The total claim was for £283 7s 6d, against which there was a setoff for £235 6s 6d for goods and £23 6s 6d cash, paid by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, April 29,(Before Mr. Elliott, P.m.) Carrying Firearms
Giles Powell pleaded guilty to carrying firearms on Sunday, 21st, in contravention of the law. Fined 10s and costs, or 7 days. Fine paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insisted on Going to Gaol
It is not often that we hear of an offender imploring the magistrate to send him to gaol. At the Paddington police court, on Monday, a well-dressed and intelligent-looking young…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Braidwood Police Court. Monday, April 29. (Befor A. Elliott, Eeq., P.m.) Carrying Fire Arms an
Giles Powell was summoned on the information of Constable Fagan for having carried firearms an Sunday, April 21. The Constable saw defendant shooting a couple of mile out of town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Humors. in English Tribunals
At Southwark county court, during the hearing of a case in which an omnibus proprietor was sued for damage done to a hoarding in Waterloo road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Princess Fined. London Police Court Story
A charge bf assaulting Her late cook, Cecilla Jacobson brought Princess Toussoun, of 3 kept Terrace Regent’s Parlt, the widow of an Egyptian prince…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Matricide Charged. Millionaire’s Wife Arrested
On 18th February, the New York correspondent of the “Daily Mail” wrote: Mrs Leopold Wallau, one of the most prominent women in the wealthy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Police-constable's Little Joke
A laughable incident occurred recently at a well-known pic-shop in the city. The proprietor is of a rather occentric turn; and when the favourite cut was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Before This Full Court
A complaint was made by-the-Attorney-General (Mr Wade) concerning a certain solicitor who was brought before the Fall court The complaint was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Monday, May 6, Before Messrs, G. R. Williams and D. M. Campbell, J’s.P
M. Nom Chong v. H. Cullen.—Claims for £3 16s 5d. Verdict for plaintiff by consent, payable, with 5s costs, by instalments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Police Court. (Before Messrs. Elliott, P.M. and J. H. Byrne, J.P.)
John Edmund Berry was charged with stealing a breastplate the properly of H. D. Callan about the 2nd November last. Constable Bailey deposed chat Callan said that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One Woman Tries to Murder Another
Elizabeth Barclay was charged at the Wollongong Police Court on Thursday with having on April 6, at Corrimal', shot Eliza Kennedy with intent to murder her…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Police Mr Jones
There never was a politer man than Jones. Even if someone trod on his favorite corn be would apologise and declare the fault was all his…
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