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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Courts & crime
96 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 5
IN the matter of the Will of the late Thomas Harrison, late of Goulburn, deceased. His Honor the Chief Justice gave judgment in this matter, stating that he had exercised the right…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BURGLARIES, robberies, and petty thefts are becoming so frequent in the good town of Goulburn that the question of—"what is the best to be done" is in the mouth of every…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE W. H. HOVELL, Esq., J.P., and WILLIAM CHATFIELD, ESQ. J.P. CHARGE OF STEALING.—A man named Patrick Madden, holding a ticket of leave for this district,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DRUNKARDS.—Mary Anne Cuisack, better known as the "crankey woman," was charged with having been drunk on last Sabbath. The unfortunate woman, during a rambling defence, betrayed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE H. EDENBOROUGH Esq., J. P.; F. ROSSI JUN., Esq. J.P.., and J. F. M'ARTHUR, Esq., J.P. VAGRANT ACT.—Sarah Edwards was charged by the Chief Constable, with having used obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Monday last Messrs. HOVELL and ROSSI, Junior, sat in Petty Sessions to dispose of the plaints filed under the Small Debts Act. The only case of interest that was tried was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DRUNKARDS.—A lady with a face like a full-moon and rejoicing in the name of Mary M'Garrev, but familiarly known by her intimate friends under the sobriquet of " Scotch Mary," was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →INFORMATIONS UNDER THE LICENSING ACT.âThis being the day appointed for the hearing of informations filed by our new Chief Constable, against three respectable publicans of this town, for breaches of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON Thursday, the 2nd instant, the April sittings of this Court were held. The Magistrates in attendance were Mr. Hume and Dr. Campbell. The only cases of any interest were the following:â…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEFORE W. H. HOVELL, ESQ., J.P., AND LIEUT. BALL, J.P. BUSHRANGING.—Thomas Holland, charged with highway robbery, was brought up this morning for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Wednesday last at public meeting of the inhabitants of Goulburn was held at Mandelson's Hotel, to take into consideration the present state of Police Protection in the Town and District. The meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE American papers are filled with accounts of a horrible and mysterious tragedy at Boston, which had created great excitement. The mysterious disappearance of Dr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Before J. F. M'Arthur, Esq., J.P., J. P. Faithfull, Esq., J.P., J. Edge, Esq., J.P., G. Barber, Esq;, J.P.,. &c. LARCENY. — John Rentoul, holding a ticket-of-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE abuses that have crept into the Police system of this colony have become so glaring that it is impossible for them to escape observation. The result of these abuse has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A DESPERATE CHARAcTER.—John Rentoal, who was on Tuesday last committed to take his trial at the ensuing Court of Quarter Sessions, for stealing a horse, gig, and harness, from the premises of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ONE of the most important and numerously attended meetings that has been held in this district, took place on Thursday last, at the Royal Hotel, to consider a series of resolutions which formed the basis…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Henry Bingham, J.P., George Shelley, J.P. and T. W. Vyner, J. P., Esquires. This was a regular field day amongst the fair sex. Ann Fitzgerald appeared. by summons, to answer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Before J. F. M'ARTHUR, Esq., J.P., and J. CHISHOLM, Esq., J.P. THE VAGRANT ACT.—Samuel Pawsey, an itinerant tailor, in the possession of a superlative quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE LATE ATROCIOUS CASE OF BURNING.âJames Barber was this morning brought before Messrs. T. A. Murray, and S. M. Mowle, J.P.'s, charged under the following circumstances:â…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Before J. F. M'ARTHUR, Esq., and J. CHISHOLM, Esq., J.P. OBTAINING GOODS UNDER A FALSE PRETENCE.—Patrick a charge of having obtained a saw, the…
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