Thursday's Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. INDECENT LANGUAGE. William Hoary Lee (Chinese) was charged with using indecent language at the railway…
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Courts & crime, 1887
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Goulburn Police Court. Tuesday, March 1
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. Meyer. Drunkenness.—One defendant pleaded guilty and was fined 5/- or twenty-four hours in jail. Protection.—Thomas Bennet, aged seventy-five,…
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BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. DRUNK AND PROFANE LANGUAGE. James Henry Ward was charged with being drunk and using profane language in a public…
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WHAT may prove to be a case of murder was reported to the Young police on Saturday. Information was given to the police at Harden that an old man named William Burns was lying ill…
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IN the Divorce Court on Tuesday, before his Honor the Primary Judge Sir Willian Manning, Mr. Gibson, on behalf of the petitioner, in the suit Dickson v. Dickson, asked that the issues…
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A special meeting of the Goulburn Licensing Bench was held on Wednesday, the Police-Magistrate and Mr. B. Horsbrugh, J.P., adjudicating. Mr. Betts applied for a renewal of the…
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THE monthly sitting of this court was hold on Tuesday last before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Meyer and C. (Gillespie. The list contained twenty-four cases of which eleven were settled or withdraw;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Barrier Island Murder. Execution of Caffrey and Penn
JOHN CAFFREY and Henry Albert Penn, the murderers of Robert Taylor, at the Great Barrier Island, on Saturday, June 19th, 1886, paid the extreme penalty of the law within the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LOCAL & General News. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, March 1. Before Mr. Buchanan, P.M.
DRUNKENNESS.--John Lucas, charged with drunkenness, was fined $s. or 24 hours. Larceny.—George Simpson was charged with stealing hat. the property of I. I. Olsen. of…
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OBTAINING MONEY [?]y FALSE PRETENCE.— Churles Demp[?]y [?]s charged with having,on Monday afternoon,28th instant, obtained £1 worth of silver from one william Dunn by means of…
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BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS One man pleaded guilty to being drunk in a public place on the previous night,…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Indecent Language.—William Lee (Chinese) was fined 10/- or forty-eight hours in the lockup for using indecent language on the platform of the Goulburn…
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A COURT of appeal will be held by the Minister for Lands at the Department of Lands on Tuesday, 15th March, at which the following appeals will be heard:—Burrowa Land District…
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BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS. One defendant surrendered to his bail and pleaded guilty to being drunk in a public place…
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BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. BREACH OF THE SLAUGHTKRING ACT. Edward Tarleton was charged with unlawfully neglecting to give notice to the inspector of…
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At the Burraga police court on the 18th ultimo, William King, residing near Peelwood, was charged with laving in his possession one sheepskin reasonably…
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DURING the last session of Parliament (it will be remembered (Mr. W. J. Fergusson, then member for Glen Innes, occupied the business paper with a motion declaring that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. Young Police Court. Tuesday. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Unhappy Reminiscences or the Late Election. —George Ryan was charged with having, on the afternoon of the 19th February last—the occasion of the polling for the young electorate—…
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John Chesworth and Bernard Ferris, two boys aged about 10 years each, were charged with stealing four iron cog wheels, the property of Henry Lake and Frederick Stewart…
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