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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1873

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, October [?]

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 8 October 1873 · page 2

BEFORE the police-magistrate. George M. James, who was remanded from Friday, having [?] in wa[?], charging from will having neglected to they a summons in which he…

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At the Police-office, Gundagai, On Wednesday, 29th October. Country Lots

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 8 October 1873 · page 4

Lot A, 40 acres, county of Buccleuch, parish of Bundarbo, on the left bank of the Murrumbidgee River, adjoining the southern boundary of John Flinn's conditional…

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Crown Lands Sales. at the Police-office Goulburn, On Wednesday, 29th October. Country Lots

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 8 October 1873 · page 4

LOTS A and B, 40 acres each, county Argyle, parish of Marulan, adjoining the western and southern boundaries of Fuljames's 59 acres…

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Local and General. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday, October 8. Before the Mayor (Mr. Cottrell) and Mr. Williams

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 October 1873 · page 2

OBSCENE LANGUAGE.-- James Kelly was brought ap, charged with having uttered obscene language in a public place and in hearing of the public. Senior-constable Haughey informed the bench…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, October 10. BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Mr. Sheppard

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 2

One drunkard was brought up and discharged. UNSOUND MIND.—Michael Beazley (on remand) charged with feeing of unsound mind, was again brought up…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, October 10

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 4

BEFORE the police-magistrate and Mr. Sheppard. One person brought up for drunkenness was discharged. Michael Beazley was brought up on remand charged with being of unsound mind…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, October 13. BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and. Messrs, Sheppard, J. Antil, and Conolly

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 October 1873 · page 2

ATTEMPTING TO COMMIT SUICIDE.—Michael Ballow was charged with attempting to commit suicide. Constable Walker deposed: On Saturday…

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Goulburn Police Court. Saturday, October 11

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 15 October 1873 · page 2

BEFORE the police-magistrate. George Thorn, a man seventy-seven years of age, was brought up for protection, professing no lawful means of support…

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Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, October 15. BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Messrs. De Lauret and Sheppard

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 16 October 1873 · page 2

LARCENY.—William Nugent junior was summoned for stealing two plough-scrapers, one hinge, one harrow-coupling, and sundry horse-shoes, the property of William Gurney…

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Yass District Court. Thursday, October 16. Before his Honor Judge McFarland

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 October 1873 · page 2

THE adjourned court was opened at ten a.m. Mr. G. M. Stephen (barrister), and Messrs. Wilkinson, Windeyer, and Iceton were present. Michael Cusack, Yass Road, v. Thomas Barber,…

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Local and General. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday, October 16. Before Dr. Campbell and Mr. Yates

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 October 1873 · page 2

SHEET STEALING.--Charlotte Doyle (on bail) appeared to answer a charge of stealing a lamb, the property of John Purcell, of Blakney's Creek. A certificate from Dr. Perry was road, stating…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, October 17. BEFORE the Police Magistrate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1873 · page 2

VAGRANCY.—William Fuge was brought op on a charged of having no visible means of support. Constable Bourke deposed: I was called by Mr…

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Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, October 15

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 18 October 1873 · page 4

BEFORE the police-magistrate and Messrs. Do Lauret and Sheppard. William Nagent, a lad of seventeen, was charged with stealing some iron-work the property of Win…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, October 20. BEFORE the Police-Magistrate, and Messrs. De Lauret and Sheppard

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 October 1873 · page 2

OBSCENE LANGUAGE. — Laurence Daley was charged with using obscene language in a public place on the 19th instant. Constable Walker deposed that about three…

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Grown Land Sales. at the Police Office, Yass. On Wednesday, 29th October. Country Lots

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 October 1873 · page 4

Let A, 40 acres, county of Murray, parish of Bedulluck, on the left bank of Murrumbateman Creek, about ¾ mile above N. Lucas's conditional purchase of 40 acres, No. 2. Selected by H…

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Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, October 22. BEFORE the Police-Magistrate, and Messrs. Dicken, Waddell, and Sheppard

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 23 October 1873 · page 2

STEALING FROM THE PERSON.—Bryan Donelly was charged with having stolen certain money from the person of John Cantwell. Senior-constable Galle deposed ; I am stationed…

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Land Sale at the Police Office Goulburn, on Wednesday, 29Th October, 1873. Country Lots

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 23 October 1873 · page 3

LOT A.—40 acres, county of Argyle, parish of Marulan, adjoining the western and southern boundaries of Fulljames’s 59 acres; selected by James Hogg…

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Local and General. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday, October 22. Before Dr. Blake and Mr. Yates

The Yass Courier · Friday 24 October 1873 · page 2

SHEEP STEALING.--Charlotte Doyle (on bail) appeared to answer a charge of stealing a lamb, the property of John Purcell. Mr. Wilkinson defended the prisoner…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, October 24. BEFORE the Police-Magistrate, and Mr. Sheppard

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 2

OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Catherine Williams alias Thompson was charged with making use of obscene language in a public place on the 23rd instant. Defendant said that she had only come into the…

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Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, October 22

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 4

BEFORE the police-magistrate and Messrs. Dickson Waddell, and Sheppard. Bryan Donnelly was charged with stealing money from the person of John Cantwell at Sherwin's Flats…

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