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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Courts & crime
70 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 4
On Monday last a Court of Petty Sessions was held according to rule, for the purpose of disposing of the plaints filed under the provisions of the Small Debts Act. W. H. Hovell, Esq., and James…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Before W. H. HOVELL, Esq., J. P. and W. CHATFIELD, Esq., J. P. SHOPLIFTING.âAn elderly female calling herself Mary Poole, was charged with stealing a pair of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This was an action to recover compensation in damages for a breach of promise of marriage. The defendant pleaded first, that he did not promise; secondly, that he was under the age of 21 years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Before W. H. HOVELL, Esq., J. P., and J. R. STYLES, Esq., J. P. ONE OF THE "COMMISSONER'S" PARTY.—A flash-looking cheek-ish customer, calling himself Daniel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE names of the jury having been called over, Mr. Pearson Thompson handed in a challenge, challenging the array, because it was not summoned by a summons in writing, signed by the Sheriff or his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dyson, 31, James Mahon, 31, and John Mitchell, 29, were indicted for a burglary in the dwelling-house of James Holford, and stealing part of a candelabra, his property.—Mitchell and Dyson pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before W. H. Hovell, Esq., and J. R. STYLES, Esq., J. P. ASSAULT.—Mr. Samuel Davis, watchmaker, residing in Sloane-street, appeared on summons to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →POLICE ACT.—George Howard, who was remanded until this day, on a charge preferred by the Chief Constable, of unlawfully inciting John Howard to resist Constable Patterson in the execution of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before W. CHATFIELD. Esq., J.P. IMPOUNDINGS ACT.—A man named Murray, who lives on the New Line, appeared on summons to answer a charge of rescuing cattle from Mrs. Smith, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. TURNER moved for an injunction against the defendant, brother of the plaintiff, Mr. Holloway, the celebrated proprietor of the medicines invented and manufactured by him. The object of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CATARRH ACT.—An information under this Act, in which Mr. M'Alister the Chief Constable, was complainant, and Mr. J. Byrnes, of Spring Valley, the-defendant, came on for hearing this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TOWN'S POLICE ACT.—M. Lucius Plata, was called on to answer a complaint filed by the Chief Constable, for suffering two horses in his charge to go about the streets on the 8th inst. The defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before W. P. FAITHFULL, J.P., and W. CHATFIELD, Esq., J.P. ROBBERY.—A man named Taylor was brought up charged with stealing a considerable sum of money…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE GAOL—On account of the rise in the price of provisions the pay of the turnkeys at, the Gaol has been increased one shilling a day each man. EXTRAORDINARY Success.—We hear that one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PURSUANT to adjournment the Bench consisting of Messrs. Hovell, Chisholm, and Gerard met on Tuesday last, to hear causes under the 10 jurisdiction., There were not many defended cases, but those heard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FORGING SERVANTS' DISCHARGES.—A man named Sheahan was brought before the Court under the following circumstances. It appeared that the defendant had lately been granted a ticket-of-leave for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE W. H. HOVELL, Esq., J. P., and JOHN GERAND, Esq., J.P. OBSTRUCTION A CONSTABLE,—Francis Horton, holding a ticket-of-leave for his district, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEFORE JOHN GERARD, Esq., J. P.; J. CROPPER Esq., J.P., and W. CHATFIELD., Esq., J.P. TICKET-OF-LEAVE REGULATIONS.—Martin Devine, holding a ticket-of-leave for this district, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In this case, an order nisi had been obtained on the 5th of May, from a Judge in Chambers, calling upon Messrs. Kinnear, Robertson, William Graham, and Alexander Hamilton, J.P.'s, and Mr. J. Lambie,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HIRED SERVANTS' ACT.—There were two cases of absconding from hired service heard this morning. The first complainant was Mr. Mandels on, who appeared against his cook, Richard Cram[?]ton. The…
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