Party: Crown Solicitor
Summary
This is an extensive holding, the following is a selective listing. Notebook of Acting Crown Notebook of Acting Crown Solicitor, Townsville, 1909-1913. CRS/2. OPEN A,B,C.
Correspondence and briefs regarding cases heard in the Land Appeal Court regarding grazing farms and homesteads, Rockhampton District, 1911. CRS/5-19. OPEN A,B,C.
Correspondence generally regarding resumption of selected grazing farms and homesteads in the Rockhampton District, and appeals in the Land Appeal Court, 1911. CRS/20. OPEN A,B,C.
Miscellaneous papers, maps, original documents and copies of Government Gazettes, respecting the Dee River resumptions, Rockhampton District, May-November 1911. CRS/21-24. OPEN A,B,C.
Correspondence, transcripts of evidence, judges' notes and memoranda, maps and other exhibits, regarding the resumption of grazing farms in the Hughenden district, and Land Appeal Court cases resulting therefrom, 1906-1915. CRS/25-30. OPEN A,B,C.
Correspondence and briefs regarding appeals from the Land Board to the Supreme Court regarding pastoral leaseholds throughout the state, 1893-1920. CRS/40-43.OPENA,B,C.
Correspondence and briefs regarding appeals from the Land Court to the Land Appeal Court regarding pastoral leaseholds, 1898-1918. CRS/44. OPEN A,B,C.
Correspondence and briefs regarding appeals from the Land Commissioner's decisions to the Land Board regarding pastoral leaseholds, September-November 1894. CRS/45. OPEN A,B,C.
Correspondence and briefs relating to appeals from decisions of the Minister for Lands regarding pastoral holdings, including Bowen Downs and Eversham holdings, 1895-1910. CRS/46. OPEN A,B,C.
Correspondence and briefs relating to appeals heard in the Supreme Court regarding grazing farms in the Cairns, Clermont and Cunnamulla districts, 1884-1890. CRS/56. OPEN A,B,C.
Correspondence and briefs relating to appeals heard in the Supreme Court regarding grazing and agricultural farms, Hughenden district, 1891-1912. CRS/58. OPEN A,B,C.
Correspondence and briefs relating to appeals heard in the Supreme Court regarding selections and agricultural farms in the Townsville district 1867-1920. CRS/59. OPEN A,B,C.
Correspondence, briefs and associated papers involving the Commissioner for Railways, heard at the Northern Supreme Court, Townsville, Queensland Exploration Co. Ltd., 1908. CRS/60. OPEN A,B,C.
Briefs and associated papers involving the Commissioner for Railways heard at various District Courts, Police Courts and the Land Court of Queensland, 1875-1917. CRS/61-64. OPEN A,B,C.
Sugar Industry. Property papers concerning central Sugar Mills and sugar companies, 1886-1917. CRS/99-112. OPEN A,B,C.
Briefs and associated papers regarding sugar lands, the establishment of Central Sugar Mills, cane price fixing, and associated legal matters. CRS/113-136. OPEN A,B,C.
Briefs and associated papers relating to cases involving Pacific Islanders, 1871, 1884-1889, 1886. CRS/144-150. OPEN A,B,C.
Briefs and associated papers relating to cases involving Pacific Islanders, 1873, 1874, 1884. CRS/151-153. OPEN A,B,C.
Briefs and associated papers regarding the Pacific Island Employers' Compensation Act, 1885, and Pacific Island Labourers Act of 1880, 1884-1897. CRS/155. OPEN A,B,C.
Briefs and transcripts of depositions involving Aboriginal, Chinese, Cingalese, Javanese, Malay and Polynesian labourers, 1858-1908. CRS/157. OPEN A,B,C.
Briefs and associated papers in cases involving ships, 1885-1922. CRS/184-202. OPEN A,B,C.
Briefs and transcripts of depositions read during criminal trials in regional centres including Barcaldine, Bowen, Cairns, Cardwell, Charters Towers, Clermont, Cloncurry, Cooktown, Croydon, Hughenden, Mackay, Millchester, Muttaburra, Normanton, Rockhampton, Townsville and Yeppoon, 1859-1945. CRS/218-224. OPEN A,B,C.
Briefs and associated papers in appeal cases from the Courts of Petty Sessions, Police Court and District Courts, including Cairns, Charters Towers, Clermont, Cloncurry, Einasleigh, Emerald, Hughenden, Mackay, Rockhampton, Townsville, 1873-1936. CRS/230-231A. OPEN A,B,C.
Briefs and associated papers in appeal cases involving people of Chinese birth, from the Courts of Petty Sessions, Police Courts and District Courts, 1921-1925. CRS/232. OPEN A,B,C.
Liquor. Briefs and associated papers arising out of the Licensing Act, the Liquor Act and the possession of illicit distilleries, produced in the Police, District and Supreme Courts, in various centres including Atherton, Ayr, Barcaldine, Charters Towers, Cloncurry, Longreach, Rockhampton, Townsville, 1863-1928. CRS/233-243. OPEN A,B,C.
Native and Alien Races. Briefs and associated papers involving: A) Chinese residents in cases relating to breach of the Licensing Act, and Custom Duties Act, and an application for permission to sell opium, 1881-1916. B) Proposed proceedings against Aborigines for deserting from hired employment on beche-de-mer lugger, 1912. CRS/264. OPEN A,B,C.
Appeal Cases, Court of Petty Sessions etc. Briefs and associated papers in appeal cases from the Courts of Petty Sessions, Police and District Courts. Centres include Alpha, Rockhampton, Townsville, 1877-1906. CRS/265-267. OPEN A,B,C.
Trade Unions. Briefs, depositions and associated papers relating to the Shearers Strike of 1891, and the despatch of the Queensland Defence Force to Barcaldine to aid the police during the strike. CRS/276-281. OPEN A,B,C.
Writs of Prohibition. A) Briefs and associated papers in the Supreme Court case regarding Writ of Prohibition against Philip Frederick Sellheim, Edward David Miles and others, and regarding an application by David Miles and others from an ordinary claim on the State School Reserve, Charters Towers, under the Gold Fields Act, 1874, 1886. CRS/291. OPEN A,B,C.
Timber. Briefs and associated papers in the case, the King V. Chapman's Sawmills (Geraldton) Ltd., 1910-1913, regarding royalty on timber. CRS/305. OPENA,B,C.
Defence Forces. Crown Solicitor's advice regarding resumption of land for defence purposes in Cairns by the Commonwealth, from the Cairns Harbour Board, under the Land Acquisition Act 1906-1916, August 1916-November 1921. CRS/359(B). OPEN A,B,C.
In-letters. In-letters, 1857-1900, 1902-1904, 1905-1906. CRS/A1-A8. OPEN A,B,C.
Registers of In-letters, 1892-1893, 1912-1913. CRS/B1-2. OPEN A,B,C.
Letterbooks, 1858-1867, 1872-1915. CRS/G1-G66. OPEN A,B,C.
Mungana Supreme Court Case. P.L. Goddard, F. Reid, W. McCormack and E.G. Theodore as defendants, 1930-1931.
Evidence vols. 1 and 2. CRS/Y1-2. OPEN A,B,C.
Documents and briefs. CRS/Y3. OPEN A,B,C.
Audit reports, Chillagoe Smelters. CRS/Y4. OPEN A,B,C.
Answers to interrogation by defendants. CRS/Y5. OPEN A,B,C.
Miscellaneous papers, exhibits, lists, reports etc. CRS/Y6-9. OPEN A,B,C.
Sealed bundles of photos, maps etc. CRS/Y10-14. OPEN A,B,C.