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

Courts & crime, 1883

1,087 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 55

Goulburn Police Court. Monday, January 12

Southern Argus · Tuesday 13 February 1883 · page 3

Before Messrs. A. Mackellar, S. Meyer, and C. Alexander. DRUNK AND DISORDRRIY. Charles Smith pleaded guilty to the above…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, February 12

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 13 February 1883 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. Mackellar. Alexander and Meyer. Drunkenness.—Charles Smith, a navvy who pleaded guilty to this charge, was fined 20/, and in default of immediate payment 24 hours' imprisonment. The…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, Feb. 12Th

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 February 1883 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. Mackellan Meyers, and Alexander. DRUNKENNESS AND DISORDERLY CONDUCT.—Charles Smith pleaded guilty to being drunk and…

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Yass District Court

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 February 1883 · page 2

THE following is the list of causes for the District Court, to be holden at Yass on Friday next, the 16th instant:-- Henry Clay v. W. Fell Smith; and Dora…

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Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, February 6th

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 February 1883 · page 4

Before Messrs. Byrne, Campbell, Osborne, and Crace, J's.P. Luke Colverwell pleaded not guilty to an information charging him with unlawfully…

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Local and General News. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, February 9. Before Mr. J. T A. Styles

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 February 1883 · page 2

ILLEGALLY ON PREMISES.--John Walsh was charged with being illegally on the premises of Mr. O. Poplin. Inspector Brennan said prisoner was a…

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Local Intelligence. Young Police Court. Tuesday. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 14 February 1883 · page 2

Jas. Cahili pleaded guilty to drunkenness, and was fined 5/- or 24 hours. The same was charged with indecent exposure. Constable Murphy proved the charge,…

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Police Court. Wednesday, February 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 February 1883 · page 4

BEFORE Messrs. Mc Kellar and Alexander. STEALING FOUR BRASS WEIGHTS.—Frederick Jones was charged with stealing four brass weights, the property of Professor George Russell. There…

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Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 February 1883 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. Mackellar and Alexander. AFFILIATION.—Ann Grant summoned Wellington Bugg for deserting his illegitimate child at Parkesbourne…

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Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, February 14

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 15 February 1883 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. Mackellar and Alexander. Charge of Larceny against a Child.—Frederick Jones, a l[?]d of nine years, appeared to answer a charge preferred against him by George Russell, [?]irdresser,…

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Yass News. (From our Correspondent.) Police Court. Tuesday, FEBRUARY 13. Before Mr. Fisher, P.M. DRUNK

Southern Argus · Thursday 15 February 1883 · page 3

GHAM George Archibald Cummins, charged with being drunk on Monday at 9 o'clock a.m., pleaded guilty, and was fined £1 or 7 days. The fine was paid. WAGES…

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Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday. February 14. (Before Messrs. A. Mackellar and C. S. Alexander.) SAEALING) 4 Brass Wrights

Southern Argus · Thursday 15 February 1883 · page 2

F[?]ederick Jones, four years old, was charged with stealing four brass weights the property of George Russell. Complainant did not appear and the child was discharged with a caution…

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Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, February 6. Before Captain Fisher, P.M

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 February 1883 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS.--J. A Cumming was charged with being drunk in Cooma-street on Monday. Fined 20s., or 7 days. The fine was paid. WAGES.--John Jones v. William Cooper…

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Local and General News. Yass Court of Quarter Sessions. Wednesday, February 14. Before his Honor Judge McFarland

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 February 1883 · page 2

THE Court of Quarter Sessions commenced on Wednesday last at 10 o'clock a.m. The following legal gentlemen were in attendance:--Mr. Backhouse (Crown Prosecutor), and Messrs…

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

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 February 1883 · page 2

John M’Laughlan, for drunkenness, was fined 5/- or twenty-four hours. The same, for profane language, was fined 20/- or fourteen days…

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Bungendore. Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 February 1883 · page 7

ON last Friday an assault—Cunningham v. Walker—case was heard before their Worships J. B. Burke, H. G. Powell, and W. F. Rutledge, when the following evidence was…

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Araluen Police Court. Tuesday, 13Th February

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 February 1883 · page 6

BEFORE James Aldcom, Esq., P.M. William Morris v. Patrick Hennessy.—Unlawful detention of one heifer. Plea: Not guilty…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, February 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 February 1883 · page 3
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BEFORE Messrs. Mackellar and Alexander. DRUNKENNESS.—Mary O'Brien pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness. It was her first offence, and the bench discharged…

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Southern Argus · Saturday 17 February 1883 · page 2

Before Messers. A. Mackeller and C. S. Alexander. Hugh Bruce an I John Davis wer charged with travalling on the railway line without…

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