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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Courts & crime
306 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 16
Charles M’Lean, charged with being illegally on the premises and breaking sundry goods, the property of Thomas Hughes, was ordered to pay the sum of [?]., the amount of the damage,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first sittings of this court for the present year was held by his Honor Judge Francis on Thursday last. The legal gentlemen present were Messrs. Forbes, Stephens, Freestone,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the police-magistrate and Mr. Finlay. John Dwyer brought up for drunkenness was discharged. Samuel Hockey, charged with drunkenness, was fined five shillings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A BARBAROUS murder was on Tuesday night committed in a cottage on the farmstead of Ackhurst Hall, near Wigan, occupied by William Houghton, bailiff to the proprietor. About…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE February sittings were commenced on Monday, before Mr Justice Cheeka. John Hogan a letter carrier, pleaded guilty to stealing a letter containing money, that is to say…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALLEGED ASSAULT. -- George Hayes appeared on summons to answer the complaint of Joseph Hart, for that he aid on the 17th February, at Yass, unlawfully assault and beat him, the said Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Duffy, charged by his father with committing an assault upon him, was fined 40s. and costs of court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the police-magistrate. James Horan, charged with unlawfully cutting down a tree on the Kenmore estate, was fined £1, with 3s. damages and 4s. 6d. costs of court. In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A lad named Henry Jones, pleaded guilty [?] stealing a quantity of peaches from a garden in the occupation of a Mr. Lockett, and was ordered to pay a fine of 10s., with 10s. damages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Her Majesty is passing her Christmas at Osborne, in the Isle of Wight. The nation's favourite, the Princess Royal, took leave of her august mother on Monday, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Mr. Gladstone mentioning to her Majesty that he intended, with her permission, to offer a seat in the Cabinet to the hon. member for Birmingham, the Queen was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Newell and Henry Newell, tried on the 22nd instant for maliciously killing a calf at Newtown, were brought before the court. The jury (who had been locked up all night) were sent for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the police-magistrate. Polly alias Mary Anne Mathews, who had been discharged the previous day, the evidence falling to prove her of unsound mind, was again brought up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett. MANSLAUGHTER. Edmund Smith, Peter Cunningham, and George Cartwright were indicted for that they did, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before his Honor Mr. Justice Cheeks. PERJURY. Edward Peck was indicted for that he, on the 6th of January, at P[?]nbula, before the small debts court,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2 acres, county of Wynyard, parish of Batlow, near Batlow, on Stony Creek, near its confluence with Gilmore Creek. Price £2 15s. per lot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before the police-magistrate of Goulburn and Messrs. Saxby and Gray. Emma Green v. George Pye; assault.—No appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the police-magistrate of Goulburn and Messrs. A. Chisholm and J. Waddell. Sarah Wilmot v. Thos. Hadlow; desertion of illegitimate child. The parties lived at Currawang…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Messrs. Conolly and Finlay. Edward Keyes for using obscene language was sent to jail for seven days. John Fitzpatrick alias Patrick Quinlan was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE business of this court was extremely light; and of the few cases on the cause-list several were settled out of court, and all the others, except one, were undefended and disposed of by verdicts for the…
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