The New Farm Murder at Brisbane
ON the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd instant, in the Supremo Court, Queensland, William Pender, alias Prendergast, was tried for the murder of Patrick Hartness, on the 2nd January. We…
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Courts & crime, 1870
405 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 21
Local and General. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday, March 23
Before Drs. Blake, Campbell, and O'Connor. LARCENY.-- William Farrell was brought up charged with stealing a walking stick, the property of Mr. Tempest, of North Yass…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, March 23
BEFORE the police-magistrate and Captain Hovell. Lawrence Painter was charged with vagrancy. Defendant is a cripple, and had been sent from Gundagai by Mr. Rose, the police-magistrate. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. Yass Court of Petty-sessions. Monday, March 28. Before Dr. Blake
LARCENY AT YASS.-- Samuel Brewer, landlord of the Rock of Cashel Inn, was brought up on a charge of larceny for the purpose of obtaining bail. His name appeared on the charge sheet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Saturday, March 26
BEOFRE the police-magistrate. John Jobson was charged with assaulting a constable in the execution of his duty. Mr. Gannon for defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Before Dr. O'Connor
LARCENY.-- Samuel Brewer, the landlord of the Rock of Cashol Hotel, Yass, was charged with stealing £12 from the person of William Perry, miner, of Woolgarlo, on the 26th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Friday, April 1
BEFORE the police-magistrate and Captain Hovell. William Hackett, for drunkenness, was discharged. Patrick O'Brien was brought up on a charge of obtaining O'Brien was brought up on a charge of…
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THE trial of one of the most remarkable cases in the annals of crime has just been brought to a close at St. John, New Brunswick. The crime itself was the greatest and…
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THE court of assizes of Offenburg (Grand Duchy of Baden) has just been engaged three days in the trial of two shoemakers of Robertsau, near Strasburg, named Steidel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court of Probate and Divorce
BEFORE Lord Penzance. KELLY V. KELLY.—JUDGMENT. This was a petition by a wife for a judicial separation on the ground of cruelty. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Intelligence. Young Police Court. Monday. (Before G. O’M. Clarke, Esq., P.m.)drunk and Using Obscene Language
John M’Kinley was charged by senior-constable Gibbons with being drunk and using obscene language in Burrowa-street. Fined for the first offence 5s. or twenty-four hours, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crown Land Sales. at the Police Office, Boorowa. On Monday, 25th April. Country Lots
Lot A. 63 acres, county of Harden, parish of Gooramma, on and near the left bank of Boorowa River, between reserves Nos. 37 and 435. Lot B, St acres 2 roods, and lot C, 108 acres…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, April 1. Before Dr. O'Connor
FORGERY.-- Bedford Morris was brought before the bench charged with having uttered a forged cheque for £15 to Mr. T. R. Lamb, of Sydney, on the 7th February last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Saturday, April 2
BEFORE, the police-magistrate. William Crilly was charged with wilful destruction of property. Senior-constable Kennedy deposed: On…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn Circuit Court
THIS court opened on Monday morning before his Honor Mr. Justice Cheeke. Mr. C. J. Manning prosecuted for the crown, assisted by Mr. Williams of the crown law-office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yass Small Debts Court. Before Dr. O'Connor
THE above court having been formally opened was adjourned for a week. YASS SOUTHERN PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday, April 6. Before Dr. Blake and Dr. O'Connor
DRUNKENNESS.-- Martin Grace (on bail) was charged with being drunk in Cooma-street on the 1st instant. The prisoner pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Police Court. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Monday. Drunk and Assaulting the Police
Michael Murn[?] was charged as above. Senior-constable Gibbons stated that he arrested prisoner for being drunk; when taken, he was very violent and assaulted the police:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, April 6
BEFORE Mr. Levy. William Bush was brought up under suspicion of being of unsound mind. Constable Waters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gunning Police Court. Wednesday, April 6
BEFORE the police-magistrate of Goulburn and H. Saxby, Esq. Edward Pursehouse v. Stephen Brown.—Illegally detaining a mare…
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