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

Courts & crime, 1880

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Local Intelligence. Young Police Court. Friday. (Before the police Magistrate.)

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 January 1880 · page 2

Barthy Jones, on remand, again appeared charged with stealing n horse, the property of John kilden, Mr. Russell for accused. The evidence of Senior constable Loughnan as…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, January 16. BEFORE the Police-Magistrate

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1880 · page 3

One man was brought up on a charge of drunkenness; but it being his first offence, he received the customary admonition and was discharged…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, January 15

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 17 January 1880 · page 2

BEFORE the police-magistrate. A labouring man, charged with drunk, pleaded guilty. This being his first offence, he was discharged…

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At the Police-office, Yass, On Wednesday, February 18, 1880. Country Lots

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1880 · page 8

Lo A, 42 acres 1 rood, county Murray, parish Nanima, adjoining the south boundaries of T, Madden’s conditional purchase portions No. 172 and 173…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, January 19

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Monday 19 January 1880 · page 2

BEFORE the Police-magistrate, Mr. H. H. Voss, Mr. W. Conelly, and Mr. S. H. Belcher. An old woman was charged with being drunk in Auburn-street…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, January 19. BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Mr. Voss. One woman charged with being drunk was cautioned and discharged

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 January 1880 · page 4

Anne Roche was charged with being drunk and disorderly, and was. fined 20s. or seven days in gaol. Mrs. Frazer was charged with keeping a…

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Local and General. Yass Court of Quarter Sessions. Friday, January 16. Before his Honor Mr. District Judge McFarland. Sheep Stealing Near Burrowa

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 January 1880 · page 2

James Hydes and Thomas Gooley (on bail) ware charged with having, on the 27th November last, at Corcoran Plains, near Burrowa, stolen seventy-five sheep, the property of Catherine…

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At the Police Office, Gunning. On Wednesday, 21st January. Suburban Lots

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 January 1880 · page 4

Allotment 2, of section 7, 2 acres; allotment 3, of section 7, 1 acre 3 roods 32 perches; allotments 1 and 2, of section 8, 1 acre 3 roods 33 perches each; allotments 3 and 4, of section 8, 1 acre 3…

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Crown Land Sales. at the Police-office, Goulburn, On Wednesday, 11th February. Country Lots

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 January 1880 · page 6

Lot A, 40 acres, county Argyle, parish Mulwaree, adjacent to part of the west boundary of John Carney's conditional purchase portion of 300 acres. void conditional…

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Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, January 16. Before Mr. L. Yates. P.M.

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 January 1880 · page 2

Thomas Dalton, charged with indecent exposure, was fined 40s. or fourteen days in gaol. Margaret Harrigan, for drunkenness, was fined 20s. or seven days' imprisonment…

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Goulburn Police Court. Tuesday, January 20

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1880 · page 2

BEFORE the police-magistrate. Mary A. Lukeman was charged with vagrancy. Sergeant Gibbons deposed: Between eleven and twelve last night I was called upon to go to…

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At the Police-office, Wagga Wagga, On Wednesday, 28th January. Country Lots

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1880 · page 4

Lots A and B, 65 acres 2 roods and 61 acres 2 roods, county Clarendon, parish Bate; adjoining and near the south boundary of T. J. Giles conditional purchase…

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Crown Lands Sales. at the Police-office, Gundagai, On Wednesday, 28th January. Country Lots

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1880 · page 4

Lot A, 40 acres, county Bucclench, parish Goobarralong; adjoining part of the west boundary of Chas. H. Smiths conditional purchase portion No. 81 of 321 acres,…

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Goulburn Police Court. Tuesday, January 20. BEFORE the Police-Magistrate

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 January 1880 · page 3

Mary Ann Lukeman was brought up on a charge of vagrancy and having no lawful visible means of support. Sergeant Gibbons deposed: Between…

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Queanbeyan News. Police Court, Jan. 20th. BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Mr. Thos. Southwell, J.P.

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 January 1880 · page 1

Michael Quinn made his 10th bow to his Worship since the middle of October last, and pleaded guilty to the charge of being drunk and disorderly. The following…

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At the Police Office, Queanbeyan, On Wednesday, 11th February. Country Lots

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 January 1880 · page 1

Lot A, 88 acres, county Cowley, parish Uravarry, on the right bank of Urayarra Creek, and both sides of the road from Brindibella to Queanbeyan, and adjoining the north…

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Crown Land Sales. at the Police Office, Goulburn, On Wednesday, 18th February. Country Lots

Goulburn and Queanbeyan Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 January 1880 · page 6

Lot A, 50 acres, county Argyle, parish Currowang, adjoining the east boundary of John Reardon’s portion No. 86 of 40 acres. Lot B, 40 acres, county Argyle, parish…

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Yass Court of Petty Sessions Tuesday, January 20. Before the Police Magistrate

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 January 1880 · page 2

Elizabeth Smith, for drunkenness, was fined 20s. or seven days' imprisonment. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21. Before the Police Magistrate…

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Friday, January 16. Sheet—stealing

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 January 1880 · page 2

James Hyde and Thomes Gooley charged with stealing 75 sheep, the property of Catherine Corcoran, of Corceran Plains, Burrowa, pleaded not guilty, and…

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Appeal Court

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 January 1880 · page 2

Thomas H'ncock appealed against an order made by the bench of magistrates at Burrows to pay Sarah Jane Barker the sum of 5 per week for the support of her illegitimate…

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