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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1910

185 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 10

A Postponed Burglary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 3

It was one o'clock in the morning. In the deepest shadow of the piaz[?] of the little suburban villa in which our story opens sat two…

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Charge of Stealing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 2

AT the Goulburn police court on Friday Daniel Charles Roache and William Richard Chalk were charged with stealing at Manar station on 5th April,…

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Warden's Court Cases

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 2

AT the Warden's Court on the 22nd instant the following applications will be made:-Tewksbury Co., application to amalgamate nine dredging leases on the Shoalhaven River, and. the Gipsy Flat Co…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, 15Th April. (Before the P.m.) Alleged Stealing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 2

Daniel Charles Roache and William Richard Chalk were charged with stealing at Manar station on 5th April, seven pairs of trousers, butcher's knife and steel, one card…

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A Child Murder

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 2

IN a lonely out-of-the-way spot at Willough-by the circumstances of a foul murder came to light on Tuesday. A, little girl of eight, Florence May Phillips, who had not been…

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District Court. Thursday, April 21St, 1910. (Before His Honor Acting Judge Harris.) Alleged Assault

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 2

ARCHIBALD McDONALD, grazier of Royalla proceeded against William Frederick Jermyn grazier of Captain's Flat, for that he did assault and beat him on the 19th January,…

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District Court. Thursday, April 21, 1910, BEFORE His Honor Judge Harris

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 2

Archibald McDonald v. William Jermyn.-Plaintiff in this case claimed [?]200 damages for assault. Mr. Thomas (Goulburn) appeared…

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District Court. Thursday, April 21St, 1910. (Before His Honor Acting Judge Harris.) MAXWELL V. SHEEDY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 4

THIS was an action in which Thomas Philip Maxwell, Auctioneer, claimed the sum of £50 from Patrick sheedy, of…

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Police Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 April 1910 · page 2

AT the local Police Court on Monday last Thomas Torpy was fined £2 and costs for disorderly conduct in Wallace Street on Saturday night last…

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Assault Case

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 April 1910 · page 2

Archibald MoDonald, grazier, of Royalla, proceeded in the Queanbeyan District Court against William Frederick Jermyn, grazier of Captain's Flat, for that he did assault and beat him on the 19th January, 1910, on his property, near Captain's…

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The Coal Strike. Imprisoned Leaders Visited in Gaol

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 April 1910 · page 5

Mr. E. Peters, acting secretary of the Colliery Employees' Federation, Newcastle, visited last week the imprisoned strike leaders in Maitland and Goulhurn gaols. He reports…

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Police Court. Wednesday, April 27, 1910. BEFORE Mr. A. Gates, P.M.

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 2

In a case in which Thomas Franklin was plaintiff, and William Reid defendant, it was stated that defendant was seriously ill, and a…

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Warden's Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 3

At the above court on Wednesday last, before Mr. Warden Gates, the Mining Registrar reported that the undermentioned mining tenements…

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Small Debts Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Gates, P.M. Henry Solomon v. Sydney Howes. Plaintiff claimed £173 for goods sold and delivered. Defendant did…

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Warden's Court. (Before Mr. Warden Gates)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 2

THE following mining tenements, situate at Brindabella, were brought by the mining registrar before the Warden's Court on the 24th instant as having been abandoned…

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Small Debts Court (Before Mr. Gates, P.M.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 2

P. C. Hill v. John Chalker, examination of judgement debtor. Mr. H. T. Korff (Messrs. Morgan and Korff) for plaintiffs, Detendant failed to answer to his name and the…

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The Courts. Police. Wednesday, April 27Th, 1910. (Before Mr. Gates, P.M.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 2

THE cases, T. Franklin v. William Reid, for destroying trees and maliciously destroying fences were postponed until the 25th May, owing owing to the illness of defendant…

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The Willoughby Murder

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 2

The inquest was opened on Wednesday morning into the Willoughby tragedy A large number of the general public, including a number of women, were present…

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A Rowdy Gang. Fight with the Police

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 2

Late on Saturday night a disturbance took place a the Royal Hotel, Rvdal. A gang of platelayers employed here b gan to "paint the town red." One of the…

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The Willoughby Murder

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 May 1910 · page 2

The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of the little girl Florence May Phillips, whose mutilated body' was found buried in…

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