Thursday's Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. J. W. Wombey, J.P. BREACH OF THE MARRIAGE ACT. Ada Elizabeth Nelsen (on bail) was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1889
907 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 14 of 46
Crookwell. Police COURT.—Monday
BEFORE Messrs. S. L. Cox, A. A. Carter, and J. Broderick. John Butler was summoned by W. J. Huggart, school-attendance officer, for neglecting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn Assizes. Tuesday, April 16. THE court resumed at a quarter to ten o'clock. SENTENCE
Robert John Hogan, found guilty on the previous day of obtaining in February 1887 from Charles Thomas 7/- by means of a valueless cheque, was brought up for sentence and was ordered to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Binalong. Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, 12Th April
Before Colonel Chisholm, P.M. John Smith v. Joseph Whitfield; claim of £4 11s for wages. Verdict for £3 14s and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Police Court. Wednesday. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
DRUNK.—Harry Zeins, for drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, or imprisonment till five o’clock…
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BEFORE J. Clifford, Esq., J.P. DRUNKKENNESS. One defendant pleaded guilty to being drunk in Auburn-street. Fined 5s or 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, April 18
BEFORE the police Magistrate and Mr.Womboy. BREACHES OF THE MARRIAGE ACT.—Ada Elizabeth Nelson (now Manson ) a young woman of seventeen (on bail), was charged with making a false declaration…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Youth Sentenced to Death
Armidale, Thursday.—The Assize Court finished sitting late on Thursday night, after having been occupied nearly all day with the case of John Madden, aged 18 years, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gweedore Murder. LONDON, April 18
Father M'Fadden, who, with a number of other persons, was committed for the murder of inspector Martin at Gweedore, in February, has been admitted to bail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Circuit Court
AT the Broken Hill Circuit on Wednesday, W. E. Hammond, late editor and publisher of the defunct Broken Hill Argus, was found guilty of publishing a criminal libel on J. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LOCAL & General News. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, April 18. Before A. C, Wood, J. P.
DESERTION.--Patrick Hines was brought up on warrant, charged with deserting his daughter. Senior-constable Tracey proved the arrest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Police Court. Tuesday. Before the Police Magistrate
FURIOUS RIDING.— H. H. Kingsbury was charged with having furiously ridden a horse in Burrowa-street on the night of the 17th instant. Mr. Russell, who appeared in accused’s behalf, stated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempted Murder at South Melbourne. a Man Cuts His Wife’s Throat. Escape of the Would Be Murderer
ON Saturday night about 8 o’clock, a seaman, named James Henry Williams, attempted in a most deliberate and dastardly manner to murder his wife, Jane Williams, by cutting her throat. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thursday's Police Court
BEFORE C. S. Alexander, Esq., P. M., A. G. Finlay, Esq., J. P., and I. Shepherd, Esq., J.P. DRUNKENNESS. One defendant pleaded not guilty to being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Tuesday, April 23
James Gandell (on bail), charged with being drunk and disorderly in a public place, pleaded guilty. It appears defendant had just arrived from the country and got on the spree. Fined…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—On Saturday night, at 8 o'clock, James Henry Williams, who had been 10 days discharged from gaol after having served three months' imprisonment for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court. Thursday, April 25
Mr. C. S. Alexander, P.H. (chairman), and Messrs. A. G. Finlay, J.P., and I. Shepherd, J.P. (licensing magistrates), adjudicated in the undermentioned cases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burrowa Police Court. Wednesday, April 24. (Before Colonel Chisholm, P.m.) Wages
Lucy Castles sued Michael O'Brien for the sum of £6, wages. Defendant admitted the debt. Verdict for amount and costs of court, with £1 1s. professional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOCAL & General News. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, April 23. Befere the P.M., and Mr. A. C. Wood,J.P
PROHIBITION ORDER.--Patrick Monaghan was summoned to show cause why an order should not be made against him for drinking spirituous liquors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Police Court. Wednesday. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
DRUNK, ETC.— Thomas Young, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, was fined 5s, or 24 hours, and for obscene language 20s, or 48 hours. John Ha[?]a, for drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, or…
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