The Murder of the Hon. Darcy M’gee. Execution of Whelan
JAMES WHELAN, the alleged murderer of the Hon. Darcy M’Gee Minister of Agriculture in the new Government of Canada, was executed at Ottawa this morning at a…
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Courts & crime, 1869
306 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 16
Young Local News. Young Police Court. Tuesday, 27th April. (Before J. E. Pearce, Esq., P.M., and J. Prine, Esq., J.p.) Illegally Biding
Thomas Smith was fined £5 for illegally riding a horse the property of William Yerbury. The fine was immediately paid. STEALING…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yass Small Debts Court
ON Wednesday last the sittings of this court opened with eleven cases, two, however, had been settled. Richard Hawkins v. George Collyer.-- This was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOCAL & General News. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday. May 5. Before Dr Blake and Dr Campbell
OBSCENE LANGUAGE.-- Benjamio Ford was charged with having used obscene language on the previous Sunday in a public place, to wit in that part of Rossi-street near St. Clement's Church…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Police Court. Tuesday, May 4th. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Andrew Long v. Thomas Smith.—threatening Language
The complainant in this case stated that cattle belonging to the defendant were on his ground and that, when Tie drove them back to his (defendant’s) residence, a few words passed…
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BEFORE Mr. Moss Marks. Patrick Lawler was charged with using obscene language. Defendant, who was unable to attend on account…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gunning Police Court. Tuesday—may 5
BEFORE the police-magistrate of Goulburn. Thomas Easterley (on bail) was charged with sheep-stealing. Constable Jinkins deposed: I arrested prisoner on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tuesday, 4th May. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Thomas Hayes v. Michael Knight
Cash lent, 2l. This was an adjourned case from the previous day, in order to enable the parties to procure witnesses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitlan Oidrcuit Court. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice). LIBEL
Hugh M’Dicken surrendered to his bail, to take his trial For having written, printed, and published, on the 16th day of January, 1869, in the Newcastle Chronicle, whereof he is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Monday—may 10
BEFORE the police-magistrate. John Mc Cormack, remanded from April 12th on a charge of robbery with arms at Jones's store at Breadalbane, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Friday, 14th May. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
CHARLES PETER V. WALTER HOWALL. Complainant sued for wages due to him by defendant; but, owing to several witnesses not being present, the case was adjourned until next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday—may 12
BEFORE the police-magistrate. James Hanly was charged with being of unsound mind. Ann Gilham deposed; Defendant is my brother, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Double Murder in Poplar
ON Sunday night, February 7th, a horrible murder was committed at No. 2, Russell-place, Preston-road, Poplar. The house which consists of five rooms, was occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Local News. Young Police Court, Thursday, May 13 th. (Before G. O’M. Clarke. Esq., J.p.) Drunk and Disorderly
John Morris was charged with the above offence, and was fined 5s.; and for [?]sing obscene language was fined in a further sum of 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Will Case. (Abridged from the Empire.) Supreme Court
THE Attorney-General and Mr Darley, instructed by Messrs. Daintry and Chapman, for the plaintiff; and Sir James Martin, Q C., Mr Gordon, and Mr Fisher, instructed by Messrs. Norton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn Police Court. Saturday—may 15Th
BEFORE the police-magistrate. William Thomas was brought up on a charge of committing a rape upon the person of Elizabeth McGill, and Thomas Burgess was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court and Fashionable Intelligence
It is not likely that the Prince and Princess of Wales will pass much time at Sandringham in the ensuing autumn, as Sandringham House is undergoing such an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Local News. Court of Requests. Monday, MAY 17th, 1869 (Before the Police Magistrate.)
LYNCH v. PHILLIPS.—Work and labour, £6. Verdict for plaintiff. £3 10s. and costs of court. POIGNARD v, MADIGAN.—Goods sold, £3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Thursday—may 20
BEFORE the police-magistrate. Patrick Flynn, for using obscene language, was fined 10s. FRADE P. Winter was charged with leaving his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn Police Court. Saturday—may 22
BEFORE the Police-magistrate John Morrison, was brought up on a charge of vagrancy. Defendant, a respectable-looking man, was suffering very severely from asthma and declared…
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