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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Courts & crime
118 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 6
Ah Chong, a Chinese, pleaded not guilty to an information in which he was charged with haying on 8th May, at Young, broken into and entered the dwelling of Ah Fung, and stealing therein 81. 5s.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Friday last, this Court was opened by District Court Judge Meymott. The cause list included twenty-nine cases, of which two were for juries. The advocates present were Messrs. O. H. Walsh,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In this case, at the February sessions, the prisoner was indicted for maliciously killing a cow, the property of one Wm. Fahey. To this he pleaded autrefois acquit and not guility. The trial was then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BREACH OF THE IMPOUNDING ACT.—Edward Hines appeared on summons to answer the complaint of Francis Garner, of Goldsworth far a breach of the 12th section of the Impounding Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST week will be long remembered in the city as remarkable for the occurrence of unusual and sensational incidents. The community had scarcely recovered from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TUESDAY, JUNE 28. Before Messrs. Laidlaw, Blake, and Beckham. PETTY LARCENY.--Mary Hibbett was charged with stealing a bottle of ale, the property of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A report is current that Morgan encountered troopers Maginnerty and Churchhill near Tumberumba, and that Morgan shot Maginnerty dead. Churchhill's horse bolted, and Morgan escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT appears that early on Thursday last, Sergeant Maginnity, accompanied by Constable Churchley, left Tumbarumba for Copabella, a distance of twenty miles; and on their return next morning (Friday)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—has never been doubted that the careless manner in which horses are sold in this colony has caused the great amount of horse stealing which now prevails. We are all aware it is a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mark Gallagher was charged by sergeant Gibbons with having presented a loaded pistol at one Mary Gallagher, prisoner's wife, at the same time threatening to shoot her. Thomas Ryan, Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,--I notice in your last issue a letter signed "A Stockholder," in which he proposes a plan for lessening the crime of cattle and horse stealing. It is very certain that even severe punishment has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →VAGRANCY.--Ann Stewart was charged by Mr. Sub-inspector Brennan with drunkenness on the 26th ult. She had deposited 5s. as bail. She now pleaded guilty, and was fined the amount of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament re-assembles on the 13th October. The Government have promised further enquiry into the death of James Kirwan. Gardiner's trial for shooting at trooper Hosie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PROTECTION.--An old woman named Bridget Fisham, was brought up charged with having no visible lawful means of living. She was sentenced to three weeks' imprisonment in Yass gaol, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,--In a leading article in a late number of your paper, I observe that you, very advisodly. suggest to the Inspector-General of Police to "avail himself of the now Superanuation Act, and retire on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before Messrs. Blake and O'Connor. DRUNKAUDS.--Mary Douglas pleaded guilty to two charges of drunkenness, and after being reprimanded was discharged. Ann Stewart, charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MILITARY DESERTER. -- John Barry was charged with being a deserter from the 12th Regiment. Sergeant Scully deposed that about twelve o'clock on the previous Wednesday he arrested the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before Messrs. Calvert and Laidlaw. CHARGE OF STEALING A POCKET-HANDKERCHIEF. —Bernard Mclnerney, on bail, appeared to answer a charge of stealing a pooket-handkerchief preferred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before Messrs. Blake, Campbell, and Laidlaw. DRAY ROBBERY NEAR PUDMAN CHEEK. -- John Duality, Peter Druitt, and William Druitt were brought before the court, charged by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before Messrs. Campbell, Blake, and Davidson. THE DRAY ROBBERY UNDER ARMS AT PUDMAN CREEK. --John Dunlay, Peter Druitt, and William Druitt, on remand, were brought up for further…
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