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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1907

338 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 17

Revolutionary Murder

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 2

Some Armenian revolutionaries at Hoboken, New Yolk, killed slandering stuffed his body into a trunk and conveyed it to New York, and then…

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Bad Boys of Bath. Wild Doings in a Grocer's. Burglary While Under Remand

The Age · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 3

A strange story of wickedness and daring on the part of two little boys, aged only eight and ten was told to the Bath county magistrates on Saturday, March…

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Avoiding a Court Order

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 2

On Sunday a Chinaman, to avoid an order of the court at.“Ballarat, respecting a maintenance matter committed suicide by cutting his throat…

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Latest Wires. Synday. Thursday. Crick and the Full Court

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 2

The Full Court has reserved its decision in the matter of Mr. Grick being called upon-to show cause why his name should not be struek off the coll of…

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In a Turkish Court of Justice

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 3

A gentleman formerly a professor in Roberts College, Constantinople, relates the following travesty of justice illustrative of tin law in…

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The South Sea Murder

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 4 June 1907 · page 2

John Langford Crumpe, who shot a widow of the same name at Southsea hat been committed for trial for murder. He told the police that he had been in…

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A Murderer Sentenced to Death

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 June 1907 · page 6

Richard Riley, 30, was sentence to death the Sydney Criminal Court for the murder of Rosa Arnold, a barmaid in house at Surry Hills, in which he had been…

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Braidwood Police Court. Tuesday, June 4. Before [?] Elliott, P.M.

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 June 1907 · page 2

LETTING OFF FIRE WORKS Williams Manning was summoned on the information off five worke in Walfare-street on 25th May las[?] the Ca[?] [?] that 8.30 p.m. that date…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, June 4

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 June 1907 · page 2

(Before Mr. Elliott, P.M.) L. J. HICKEY v. S. HUGGETT.—No appea[?] of parties. Case struct out. N. JACOUS v. JAMES YEATES [?]…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 3

AT the Police Court this morning, Charles Lawless, on bail, appeared to answer a Charge of stealing two letters the property of the…

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Police Court. Tuesday, June 4. (Before M. Elliott, P.m.) Fireworks

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 2

William Manning, on the information the police, was charged with discharging fireworks in Wallace-street on May 25. Pleaded guilty, and was fined…

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Police Court. Before Mr. A. Elliott, P.M., and John Gale, J.P.

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 2

Charles Lawlers, a youth of 16 years of age, was charged with stealing two letters, the property of the Post Master…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 2
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At the Police Court on Monday morning, before John Gale. J.P., Frederick Aldrige on bail appeared to answer three charges made…

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Police Court. Monday, June 10. (Before Mr. John Gale, J.P.)

The Age · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 2

FREDERICK ALTDRIDOE, on bail, who was arrested in Monaro-street on Saturday night, appeared to answer four different charges yesterday morning, viz.,…

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Licensing Court. Monday, June 10. (Before Messrs. A. Elliott, P.M., J. H. Byrne, and R. M. Higgins, J’s.P.)

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 2

The following renewals of licenses were granted:—Mary Allen, Court House Hotel; John Bell, Commercial Hotel; Alicia Brady; Commercial Hotel,…

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Swindling Morgan. a Count Charged

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 4

From Rome, on 10th April, the correspondent of the London "Dally Mail" wrote.— The charges against Count Bosdarl, of…

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Police Court. Thursday, 13Th June

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 2

Before Mr. John Gale, J.P. Frederick Aldridge on bail was charged with riotous behaviour in a public place, Mr…

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Berrima Gaol Escapee

The Queanbeyan Leader · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 3

The first case at the Bathurst Cuarter Sessions on Wednesday was that of Thomas William Vaughan, who recently became famous by breaking Berrima Gaol. He…

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Police Court. Before Mr. John Gale, J.P. Thursday, 13Th June

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 2

FREDERICK ALDRIDGE, on bail, appeared to answer a charge of riotous behaviour in a public place on 8th June, to wit, Mandelson's Hotel…

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