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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Courts & crime
73 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 4
VAGRANT ACT.—Martin Hobbins was brought up by warrant, charged on the information of Mr. D. H. Thorn, with having on the 24th of April, used certain insulting words to him the said D. H. Thorn, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →VAGRANT ACT.—Benjamin Carey was charged with having made use of indecent language within the hearing of persons in the public streets. He was found guilty, and sentenced to pay a fine of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE fresh-complexioned, smooth-faced officer, with the strange air of simplicity, began, with a rustic smile, and in a soft, wheedling tone of voice, to relate the Butcher's Story,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →VAGRANT ACT.—Peter Coghlan was charged on information with having used certain language to Henry Rabjohn, a constable, which was calculated to provoke a breach of the peace. The information…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Spanish Ambassador has not received this day any telegraphic message from Madrid, whether owing to the state of the atmosphere, or, as it is to be hoped, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DEEP sensation was created in Melbourne on the 8th instant, by the spreading of a rumour that there bad been a barbarous murder committed somewhere on the road to the Diggins, and several reports at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MASTER AND SERVANT'S ACT.—A decent looking man, a hired servant of Mr. Mandelson, was charged with unlawfully absenting himself from his service. It appeared that the defendant absconded some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →VAGRANT ACT.—Patrick Barnett was found guilty of having exposed his person within the view of the public street, and was fined in the penalty of £5, or in default of payment, to go to gaol for one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before Wm. H. HOVELL, Esq., J.P., and J.B. CLAYTON, Esq., J.P. VAGRANT ACT.—Mrs. Ellen Esther M'Ginness, a very red and pimply-faced woman, exhibiting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Monday last, Messrs. Gerard and Byrnes sat under the Small Debts Act jurisdiction. There were twenty-five new causes for hearing, besides three postponed from last sitting. As is usually…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A shocking murder was committed at King's Plains, on Friday week, under very extraordinary circumstances. The victim was an old man named Daniel Harrington, employed as a shepherd in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before W. CHATFIELD, Esq., J. P., and J. BYRNES Esq., J. P. STEALING FROM THE PERSCO ITN A HOUSE OF ILL FAME.—An old and raggedly dressed man, named…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A young girl was lately "lynched," at Downieville far up in the mountains of the Yuba country, California. She was a Mexican senorita, with all the passions and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jeremiah Donovan was charged on information with assaulting John Gray, at the Ploughed Ground, on the 19th of March, with intent to do him some grievous bodily harm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before W. CHATFIELD, Esq., J. P., J. BYRNES, Esq., J. P., F. OAKES, Esq., J. P., and W. M.LEAY, Esq., J.P. SLY-GROG SELLING.—Garrett Webb appeared on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday last Judge Dickinson was engaged in trying before a special jury a case of damages, at the instance of Mr. John Kettle, against Dr. M. Vitie, for having seduced the daughter of the plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FURIOUSLY RIDING.—Thomas Skelly was charged under the Police Act with furiously riding through the streets of Goulburn. Mr. Kitson appeared for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before W. CHATFIELD, Esq., J. P. N. S. POWELL, Esq. J. P. and F. GARDINER, Esq. J. P. ASSAULT.âRichard Taylor was brought up for assaulting Samuel Green…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Monday last, Messrs. Chatfield and Rossi sat for the purpose of hearing and deciding on plaints brought under the Act for the recovery of Small Debts. The list consisted of only 16 cases, and, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Francis Thomas Green, alias Francis Thomas Brown, was indicted for having at Buckley's Creek, on the 13th of March last, assaulted and wilfully murdered one John Jones, otherwise called "the…
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