A Charge of Assault
At the Goulborn Police Court in the afternoon before the Police Magistrate (Mr. Galbraith). Benjamin Sleeman was charged that he did at Goulburn on the 2nd February, 1912, maliciously…
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Courts & crime, 1912
198 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 10
Spy Sentenced. Stewart Gets 3½ Years. Berlin
The case against Bertrand Stewart, charged with espionage, was exclusively based on the evidence of a Belgian, who, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Braidwood Police Court. Thursday, February 8. (Before Mr. Galbraith, P.m.) Drunkenness
Thomas Patrick Torpy was clarged with being drink in Wallace-street on the 3rd instant, and pleaded guilty. He was fined £2, in deafult imprisonment in Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Thursday, February 8. (Before Mr. Galbraith, P.M.)
JAMES DAY v. JOSEPH YEATES.—Claim for rent, 19s. Defendant admitted a liability of 7s, having paid off 12s. Verdict for amount claimed, the money to be paid in two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Police Court. Monday, February 12. Before B. P. P. Kemp, Esq., J.P.
Thomas Patrick Torpy (in custody) was charged with being drunk on Saturday night last. Constable Collins gave evidence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Punishing Murderous Blacks. West Australian Police Expedition. Report of the Sergeant in Charge. Perth (W.a.)
Police-Sergeant Pilmer who left Wilnna some months ago with a punitive party to follow the [?] Thompson Shoesmith, and their Chinese boy in April last on Cannings stock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Dogs
Rouen was the first French town to organise a service of police dogs, and the first exhibition of these remarkable "bow-wows" was held…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged by a Bull. An Old Man's Experience
An old man named Stephens, who lived alone in a cottage abutting on a farm close to Dapto, had a a sensational experience with a ball. The old man went oat of his house…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crimes of Paris. Murder and Suicides
A terriblecrime was committed by burglars early one morning last month at Thiais, a few miles from Paris. Near the church of that village resided a M. Moreau, a man of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Why He Charged Fifteen Cents
One of the best alter-dinner storytellers in this country is Andrew Carnegie, whose intention of returning his millions to the public was recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. Galbraith, P.M.)
M. McGrath v J H McFarland.—Claim for £16 10s, price of horse and cash lent. A sum of L4 16s 9d was paid into Court. Verdict for L5 3s 3d, plus amount paid into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Wednesday, March 13. Before Mr. Holcombe, P.M. Breach of the Motor Traffic Act
Police v. Huge Max Knie. Defendant was charged with having, on 6th March, committed a breach of the Motor Traflic Act, to wit, failed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-Day's Police Court. (BEFORE Messrs. W. G. Russell and C. T. Campbell, J's.P.)
Fatrick Muline, who was arrested last night [?] was fined [?] [?] [?]t…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sensational Hunt. an Escaping Murderer. Baffles the Police
From Berlin on [?] February. the correspondent of the London. Express" wrote.— A sensational boat for an escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warden's Court
PATRICK COFFEY applied at the Warden'S Court yesterday for the supsension of labor conditions for six months on the mineral lease portion 119, parish Jineroo, on account…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
THE Braidwood Bench of Magistrates were summoned to attend the Court on Thursday to appoint Mr. Quodling, Sheriff's Officer, Bailiff of the District Court, in the room of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
AT the police court this morning before Mr. Harcourt Holcombe, J. P., a crop of 40 defenders were fined from 1s up to 20s and costs for breaches of the Local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children's Court
At the above court this morning, before Mr. Holcombe, P.M., two hoys and a girl pleaded guilty to riding bicycles on the footway, and each was fined 1-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. TUESDAY, 26th MARCH, 1912. Before Mr. Harcourt Holcombe P.M. Breaches of Ordinances
Alfred Lazarus, Inspector of Nuisances for the Municipality of Queanbeyan, proceeded against 40 persons for breaches of ordinances, on the information of the…
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