Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday—march 18
BEFORE the police-magistrate. Charles J. Carlson sued F. Horn for seven shillings and ninepence for work and labor done as carpenter. Verdict for amount claimed without costs…
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Courts & crime, 1868
354 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 18
Burrowa. the Recent Charge of Cattle Stealing
MARCH 19.--I closed my last with the evidence taken for the prosecution, and I will proceed to give the evidence for the defence. James McCaw being duly sworn, said: I am a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Atrocious Murder at Conroy's Gap
ONE of the most atrocious and bloodthirsty murders it has ever been our lot to record, was perpetrated at a part of the Southern road known as Conroy's Gap, about sixteen miles from Yass, on last Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday, March 18. Before Dr. Blake
CHARGE OF HORSE STEALING--Patrick Haynes, alias Christopher Haynes, was brought before the court, on re[?]and. charged with having stolen a horse, the property of Michael Walsh…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Saturday—march 21
BEFORE the police-magistrate. Thomas Reeves was charged with threatening the life of Arthur Price. Senior-sergeant Fenton deposed: I produce the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Friday, 27th March. (Before the Police Magistrate.) HORSE-STEALING
John Murphy, on remand, was again brought up to answer the above charge, Constable Hamilton being sworn, deposed; I produce the warrant wherein the prisoner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Local News. Young Police Court. Monday, 23rd March. (Before the Police Magistrate.) DRUNE
John Grant, charged with drunkenness, was fined 6s., and discharged. FALSE PRETENCES. Ah Fong was charged with attempting to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tuesday, 24th March. (Before the Police Magistrate.) False Pretences
Ah Fong, remanded from yesterday on a charge of attempting to obtain money, under false pretences, from Messrs. Watson Bros., was again brought before the court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday—march 25
BEFORE the police-magistrate and Captain Hovell. Jemmy Johnson (Chinese) was charged with an assault and attempt to stab. Lewey Norman (Chinese) deposed: I am in the…
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AN attempt at murder, extraordinary in its every aspect, was made at an old ruin, called Red Abbey, near Cork, on Monday night. The Abbey and adjoining property are in the care…
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OUR townspeople were not allowed sufficient time to recover from the shock they received upon hearing that an attempt had been made upon the life of his Royal Highness the Duke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOCAL & General Intelligence Yass Court of Petty Sessions Wednesday, March 25. Before Messrs. Campbell and Besnard
THE DRAM.--One inebriate, who had been put in the lockup on Sunday evening and released on [?] bail the next morning, appeared to answer to the charge. Mr sub-inspeetor Brennan said he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Monday—march 30
BEFORE the police-magistrate. James Wilson, brought up for drunkenness, was discharged. Richard Flook, innkeeper at the New Country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. the Binalong Police in the Late Murder Case. To the Editor of the Yass Courier
SIR.--Anyone who has attentively read the evidence given at the late inquests, must necessarily carry away the idea that the credit of arresting the murderer lies chiefly between Mr Walsh and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Young Local News. Young Police Court. Saturday, 28th March. (Before the Police Magistrate.) EMBEZZLEMENT
I. M. Blake surrendered himsolf to answer the above charge. James Stephenson, being sworn, deposed: I am sub-inspector of police for this district; on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday—april 1
BEFORE the police-magistrate and Messrs. Hovell and Blomfield. William Hughes was brought up charged with using obscene language in Clifford-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gunning Police Court. Wednesday—april 1
BEFORE Messrs. Hassall, Saxby, and Gray, J.P.'s. James Bush v. John Purcell threatening language.—Plaintiff stated that defendant did, on the 11th March last, threaten to beat out his brains, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Monday, 3th March. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Drunk and Disorderly
George Field, for being drunk and swearing, was fined 10s., or, in default, six days imprisonment. EMBEZZLEMENT. I. M. Blake, on remand, was charged as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yass Small Debts Court
THE monthly sitting of this court was held on Wednesday last. The presiding magistrates were Messrs. Besnard and O'Connor. There were few cases on the list, and these were chiefly postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Horrible Murder. Two Hawkers Killed, and Their Bodies Burnt
INTELLIGENCE has reached Yass that a few days ago the police discovered, about four miles below Narandera, on the Murrumbidgee River, the remains of a fire, and evidences that the bodies of…
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