THURSDAY. Before the Police Magistrate
SUSPICION OF HORSE-STEALING.—Edward Izzard was brought up under remand, on suspicion of horse-stealing. It appears that Izzard, who is the brother of…
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Courts & crime, 1857
206 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 11
Colonial Intelligence. Bathurst Circuit Court. Saturday, Oct. 3. Breach of Promise of Marriage. Stewart v. BYRNES
THIS case, about which there has been so much excitement, and so much speculation has been rife, came on for hearing on Saturday morning, before a special jury of twelve,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions. THURSDAY, Oct. 15. Before A. Campbell, Esq.; T. Laidlaw, Esq.; and N. R. Besnard, Esq
DRUNKARDS' LIST.--Frederick Waters, brickmaker (second offence), was fined 20s. or 48 hours confinement in the cells; James Stubbs, brickmaker (first appearance), was fined 10s. or 24…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Reports. YESTERDAY. Before the Police Magistrate, Messrs. C. COWPER, and E. MAITLAND
CHARGE OF LARCENY.—James Burgess, was brought up in custody, charged with having stolen a coat, £ß in money, and other property, belonging to Thomas Nicholson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murder of Mr. Little
THE trial of Spollen for the murder of Mr. Little commenced on the 7th of August, at which a great number of witnesses were examined for the Crown, but the evidence scarcely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Reports. YESTERDAY
Before the POLICE MAGISTRATE, Messrs. R. P. JENKINS, E. MAITLAND, and W. CHATFIELD. DISTRESSING CASE OF INSANITY.—Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, Oct. 22. Before T. Laidlaw, Esq.; I. M. Blake, Esq.; and J. G. Davidson, Esq
DRUNKARDS' LIST. -- Jonathan Couch, of Yass, was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in Cooma-street, Yass, on Saturday, the 17th inst. The defendant, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Reports. YESTERDAY. Before the Police Magistrate, Messrs. R.P. JENKINS, F. R. L. ROSSI, and T. GIBSON
COMPULSORY TEETOTALISM.—William Hammond, who has been aptly named "Jack of Clubs," his personal appearance having a strong resemblance to the knave of bludgeons, was…
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DER.—At York Assizes, Ann Edmondson was indicted for the wilful murder of her infant child. On being called upon to plead, she sobbed the word "Guilty." She was…
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Since our last the business at the Police Court has been purely nominal. Yesterday there were two assault cases set down for hearing, but none of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Reports. YESTERDAY
Before the POLICE MAGISTRATE, Messrs. J. L. OAKES, D. H. THORN, ARTHUR RANKIN, E. MAITLAND, and W. CHATFIELD. UNLAWFULLY IMPOUNDING CATTLE.—Denis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police Magistrate. To the Editor of the Goulburn Herald
SIR,—There is a rumour current respecting a probable change in the Chairmanship of the Goulburn Court of Petty Sessions. On [?]it, that Captain Plunkett is about to quit the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Execution of Walsh for the Balranald Murder
THE last sentence of the law was, on Wednesday morning, carried into effect on the body of Patrick Walsh, who, at the last Goulburn Assizes, was convicted of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Saturday. [Before the Full Court.] the Queen v. Charles Tudor
This was a special case, upon points reserved in favour of the prisoner at the last Goulburn Assizes. The Prisoner, with another constable, was indicted for suffering prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Requests. Tuesday, November 3
The usual monthly Small Debts' Court was held on Tuesday last. During the hearing of the various cause the following magistrates at different times took their places on the Bench, viz.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Police Magistrate. To the Editor of the Goulburn Herald
SIR,—In your number of Saturday last I observe a letter on a contemplated change in the chairmanship of the Court of Petty Sessions here, and however disposed to agree…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Reports. SATURDAY. Before E Maitland, Esq
CHARGE OF ROBBERY.—Francis Floyd, was brought up in custody, charged with breaking into the dwelling-house of Mr. William Taylor, shoemaker, Goulburn, on a Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Reports. YESTERDAY. Before the Police Magistrate, Messrs. E. MAITLAND, and W. CHATFIELD
ROBBERY BY A SERVANT.—Francis Murphy was charged with stealing a bottle of porter, the property of his master. Mr. David Davis, Old Commercial Store, Sloane-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Murder at Jerrawa Creek
On Monday last an inquest was held in the house of Mr. Beresford, Jerrawa Creek, before I. M. Blake, Esq., district coroner, to investigate the particulars connected with the death of an old…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MONDAY. Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. E. MAITLAND
DRUNKARDS.—Mary Anderson (a very old offender, who on Sunday evening was wheeled to the station-house in a barrow,) went to the cells for 48 hours, in default of paying a fine…
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