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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1856

145 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 8

Police Reports. Monday, December 8. Before Messrs. Charfield, Maitlalnd, J. W. CHISHLOM, and THORN

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 13 December 1856 · page 4

DRUNKARDS.—There were seven names on the list this morning. Four of the number were men in the employ of Mr. Thorn, who sent for the police and had them contined. Their…

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Police Reports. Tuesday, December 16. Before E. MAITLAND, Esq

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1856 · page 4

DRUNKARDS—Michael arring was charged with drunkenness the chief constable stated that defendant was very drunk when apprehended, and expressed a strong desires enter…

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Police Reports. Saturday, Dec. 20. Before the Police Magistrate

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 27 December 1856 · page 4

DRUNKARDS.—Sarah Edwards, who a few days previously had been charged with drunkenness and forgiven was brought up for a similar offence. His Worship was inexorable…

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Wednesday, Dec. 24. Before the Police Magistrate

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 27 December 1856 · page 4

DRUNKARD.—Fredk. Donnelly was brought up charged with having been drunk. In answer to a question as to whether the defendant had ever been before the Court on a similar…

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Monday, Dec. 22. Before the Police Magistrate

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 27 December 1856 · page 4

DRUNKARD.—Anne cency, who had on the previous day been ejected from her residence at the "Five Islands" was charged with having been drunk. She was fined 5s. or in default…

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Friday, Dec. 26. Before the Police Magistrate

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 27 December 1856 · page 4

VAGRANCY.—Sarah Edwards, the most incorrigible of all vagabonds, was charged with vagrancy. On being sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment in gaol, with hard…

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