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

Courts & crime, 1857

206 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 11

Murder of a Soldier of the 77Th at Goat Island

The Yass Courier · Saturday 12 December 1857 · page 5

ON Monday last an inquest was held on Goat Island, within the office of Mr. James Midgley, superintendent, by the City Coroner, Mr. J. S. Parker, and a jury of twelve, touching the…

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Police Reports. YESTERDAY

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Wednesday 16 December 1857 · page 2

Before the POLICE MAGISTRATE, Messrs. , W. CHARTFIELD, J. W. CHISHOLM, A. GIBSON, J.F. McARTHUR, Dr. FALDER, and Capt. ZOUCH…

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Police Reports. YESTERDAY. Before the Police Magistrate, Messrs. W. CHATFIELD and C. COWPER

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 19 December 1857 · page 2

CHARGE OF ASSAULT.—Ann Jones charged George Humphreys (Bothered George) with an assault. The complainant is a servant in the employ of Mr. Bell. George was engaged…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, December 17

The Yass Courier · Saturday 19 December 1857 · page 2

The Magistrates on the Bench to-day were T. Laidlaw, Esq.; J. R. Hardy, Esq.; .1. 0. Davidson, Esq., and 1. M. Blake, Esq. DRUNKARDS' LIST.--James Cahill, James…

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Establishment of a Local Court in the Braidwood Gold District

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 19 December 1857 · page 2

LAST Tuesday's Gazette contains an important Proclamation from the Governor General relative to the gold fields of the Braidwood district. It appears that a petition has been…

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Murder at Sea

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 26 December 1857 · page 1

A horrible tale of murder on the high seas was the theme of Havana on our arrival. A vessel had arrived a few days before,…

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Police Reports. YESTERDAY

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Wednesday 30 December 1857 · page 2

Before the Police Magistrate, Messrs. R. P. Jenkins, W. Chatfield, and Thos. Gibson. ASSAULT.—John Brady was charged with assaulting one John Anderson on the 19th…

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