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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Courts & crime
75 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 4
Joseph Roberts was indicted for having on the 13th January, at Waverley, wilfully murdered one John Davis. The prisoner, who was quite a youth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The arguments in this case, after occupying the attention of the Court eight days, having been brought to a conclusion, we now present an outline of it, so far as it admits of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ATTEMPT TO COMMIT A FRAUD.—Dennis Cullen was charged with attempting to obtain goods from Mr. Fletcher, storekeeper, next the Herald Office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The picturesque parish of Burnham, situate at the southern extremity of the county of Bucks, within about four miles of Windsor, has been the scene of an appalling tragedy. The victim…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MANDELSON v. JONES.—This was a demurrer to defendant's plea. The declaration was in assumpsit, and set out a contract between the plaintill' and defendant whereby the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SLIGUT MISTAKE.â William Bray was called on his bail (20s.) to answer a charge of having been drank in the village of Collector. As he failed to appear, his worship directed that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following remarkable incident which we copy from a London daily journal, took place in Russia:— In the month of May, 1851, a schooner was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A man named Benjamin M'Donald, a private of the 50th Regiment, now at Plymouth, has voluntarily confessed to the chief warder of the Devonport Military Prison, that he a short time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SUSPICION OF BEING A RUN-A-WAY.—A man named Orton, was charged with being an absentee from the service of the Crown. After an affidavit was taken, his Worship directed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE man Talbot sentenced to death at the last assizes in Goulburn for the murder of Barry, near Yass, underwent his sentence on Tuesday morning at 9'oclock, a.m., in front of the jail…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HORSE-STELING.—Michael Murray, was charged before his Worship this morning with horse-stealing. It appeared that the prisoner was riding a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday last, there was a Court of Petty Sessions held to hear plaints under the Small Debts' Act; Messrs. Hovell and D. H. Thorn presided. Messrs. Denichy and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before W. H. HOVELL, Esq., J. P., and D. H. THORN, Esq., J.P. AN UNFORTUNATE FEMALE.—A married woman named Mary Brooks, having three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ARTICLES OF THE PEACE.—Catherine Reid, living in one of a row of cottages known as "the Five Islands," appeared on remand. The defendant had been summoned at the instance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Samuel Taylor and John Saunders appeared on remand to answer a charge of cattle-stealing. —James Barland (a witness, who had been committed for contempt of Court on the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE examination of the prisoners suspected of the murder of the late Mr. Abraham Marcus, at Yacendanda Creek, near the Ovens gold fields, on Sunday, the 5th day of December, 1852,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before ALFRED CHEEKE, Esq., (Chairman) and a Bench of Magistrates. ROBBERY. George Sewell and James Johnson who had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PERJURY.—Joseph Hook was charged with having committed wilful and corrupt perjury. Mr. Denichy appeared to watch the proceedings on behalf of the prisoner, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before Lord Campbell.—The trial of Moses Hatto for the murder of Mary-Anne Sturgeon, at Burnham, on the 1st November last, was concluded on Thursday evening. The case was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ASSAULT.—Alexander M'Leod, a shoemaker, applied to the sitting magistrate for a warrant against Henry Horton, Brien Smith, and a man known as "Cork Paddy." The applicant…
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