Goulburn Police Court. Monday, March 6
BEFORE Captain Rossi and Messrs. Alexander and Sheppard. John Duggan was charged with wife-desertion. Defendant, against whom an order was made some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1872
513 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 26
The Daylesford Murder
THE DAYLESFORD MURDER.—The Daylesford Mercury gives the following as the facts of this dreadful tragedy:-" While a man servant of Mr. Howe's, accompanied by a…
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Holman v. M'Inerney.—Plaintiff sued for £1 16s 9d, payment for 5 days and 3 hours, for use of a winnowing machine hired by defendant at 7s per diem. The defence was that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, March 11Th. Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Sheppard
DRUNKENNESS.âTwo men brought up for being drunk were discharged, and one was fined âten shillings or forty-eight hours in gaol. STEALING A TARPAULIN.âJames Davidson was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, March 11. Before Mr. Williams and Mr. Yates
BRUNKENNESS.-- Sarah Hall, an old offender, was charged with having been drunk in Cooma-street. After promising to behave better in future, she was cautioned and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Saturday, March 9
BEFORE the police-magistrate. Michael Quinn, for using obscene language, was fined 40s., or seven days in gaol. William Drennan was brought up for protection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gunning Police Court. Wednesday, March 8
BEFORE the police-magistrate of Goulburn and Messrs. Gray and Saxby. P. Malone was charged with illegally trespassing on crown land by cutting timber, &c…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, March 13Th, Before the Police Magistrate
One drunkard was discharged. NEGLECTING TO PAY WAGES.âJohn Byrne was charged with neglecting to pay to James Kennedy the sum of £1 4s., wages due as his hired servant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Committal on a Charge of Murder
At the Yass Police Court, on Wednesday last, before Mr. Yates, George Exworth was charged with having, on the 24th October last, murdered Matthew Beven, a child ten years old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Friday, March 15Th. Before the Police Magistrate
One drunkard was brought up and fined 20s., or seven days in gaol. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. â James Martin, an ostler, pleaded guilty to the above charge, and was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mysterious Murder — Body Found in the Parramatta River
A DISCOVERY of human remains, on Tuesday evening last, in the mid-channel of the Paramatta River, not far from Kissing Point, and opposite to what is known as Nicholson's point, discloses a tragedy of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mysterious Murder-body Found in the Parramatta River. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.)
A DISCOVERY of human remains, on Tuesday evening last, in the mid-channel of the Parramatta River, not far from Kissing Point, and opposite to what is known as Nicholsonâs Point, discloses a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn Police Court. Monday, March 18Th. Before the Police Magistrate and A. G. De Lauret, .Esq., J.P.
One drunkard was fined 10s., or three days in gaol. VAGRANCY.âMichael Collins was brought up charged with being a vagrant. It appeared from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreafdul Murder of a Woman
THE following are the particulars of an inquest held at the police station, Windeyer, on the 9th instant, by the district coroner (Dr. C. E. Rowling), on the body of Aveling Littler…
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A DISCOVERY of human remains, on Tuesday evening last, in the mid-channel of the Parramatta River, not far from Kissing Point, and opposite to what is known, as Nicholson's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, March 15
LARCENY. -- Samuel Jeffs, farmer, &c., near Yass, was brought before the court in custody, charged with having, on the 11th instant, at O'Brien's Bridge tollbar, near Yass, feloniously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Monday, March 18
BEFORE the police-magistrate and Mr. De Lauret One man, brought up for drunkenness, was fined 10s. or three days in gaol. Michael Collins was charged with vagrancy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, March 20Th. Before the Police Magistrate and J. D. Hay, Esq
One female charged with being drunk was discharged. WIFE DESERTION.âJohn Duggan (on remand) was brought up charged with deserting his wife. Pending arrangements being made he was again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Paramatta River Murder and Supposed Further Tragedy. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.)
In addition to the clothing found in a house in Strawberry Hill, supposed to be that of Bridger, late wardroom steward of the Rosario, there was found a considerable quantity of clothing of an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further Murder. the Body of Mr. Walker Discovered in Parkamatta RIVER.(From the S. M. Herald.)
ABOUT 4 oâclock yesterday afternoon Sergeant Dawson and Constables Abercrombie and Meader, while (in consequence of certain information that had been received by them) dragging the Parramatta River,…
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