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

Courts & crime, 1892

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Thursday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 April 1892 · page 2

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS. One defendant was fined 5s or 24 hours for drunkenness…

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The Blackfriars Estate Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 April 1892 · page 4

AT the Central Criminal Court on Saturday the trial of Alexander M'Crow for the wilful murder of Jane M'crow, his wife, was continued before Mr. Acting-Justice Heydon and a jury of 12. At…

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Young Circuit Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 April 1892 · page 4

THE Young Circuit Court opened on Monday last, before his Honor Judge Innes. William Henry Mossdale, charged with the larceny of horse as a bailee, pleaded guilty and was, sentenced to two…

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Goulburn Circuit Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 April 1892 · page 2

THE Goulburn Circuit Court will h opened on Tuesday morning next before his Honor Judge Innes. Mr. Moriarty will not as Crown Prosecutor. The following oases, committed from the Goulburn…

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Goulburn Police Court Statistics

Goulburn Herald · Friday 15 April 1892 · page 3

FROM returns at the office of the clerk of petty-sessions and registrar of births, deaths, and marriages it appears that during the quarter ending 31st March last there were—…

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Cattle-stealing at Tuena

Goulburn Herald · Friday 15 April 1892 · page 4

THE Bathurst circuit court yesterday was occupied all day hearing a charge against Edward Chippendale and Thomas Guest, butchers, Tuena, of stealing a bullock, the…

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Extraordinary Murder

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1892 · page 3

ABOUT 7 o'clock on Monday morning an old resident of Shepparton (Vic), named Molamphy, who resided with Mr. and Mrs. Meaney, his son-in-law and daughter…

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Murder Will Out

Goulburn Herald · Friday 15 April 1892 · page 3

is an old saying, but I have long feared a very mistaken one. Your second leader of Monday gives some information on this point, which may well stagger those inclined to believe the…

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The Windsor Murder

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1892 · page 3

THE box at Bainsdale addressed "Mrs. L. Dobs, railway station, Bairnsdale," proves to be Deeming's, and has furnished additional incriminatory evidence. It was…

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Horrible Murder of a Young Man

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1892 · page 3

THE body of a young man, about 20 yean of age, was found lying on the road near Hemmant, some miles from Brisbane, on Thursday afternoon. The head was…

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Coroner and Police Censured

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 April 1892 · page 2

AT the conclusion of the trial and sentence of the man Cecil for the murder of Mrs. Blomfield at Tumbarumba, the Chief Justice passed some very severe…

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LOCAL & General News. Yass Circuit Court Wednesday, April 13 Before His Hon. Judge Innes

The Yass Courier · Friday 15 April 1892 · page 2

The court opened at 10 o'clock. Mr. Pollock acted as Crown Prosecutor, Mr. McFarland was present from the Crown Solicitors' office, and Mr. Innes acted as Judge's…

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Saturday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1892 · page 4

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. PROTECTION. Ada Robinson was brought up for protection, she had been brought before the Court on the 19th…

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Crookwell. Police COURT.—Friday, April 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1892 · page 6

BEFORE Messrs. W. S. Gunn and James Worrall. One defendant pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness, and was fined 20s or in…

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The Windsor Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1892 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Cabinet to-day granted an application, made by Mr. Marshal Lyle to have Deeming, alias Williams examined by medical gentlemen with the view of testing his…

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Suicide and Attempted Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1892 · page 4

A terrible tragedy, rivalling and, from many points of view, similar to the M'Crow case, was perpetrated on Friday afternoon at No. 427, Riley-street, Sorry Hills, Sydney. A man named…

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Supreme Court Cases

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1892 · page 3

THERE are three civil cases set down for hearing at the Goulburn Circuit Court, which will commence on Tuesday next. Two of the case come from Goulburn and one from Begs. John Frost has…

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Yass Circuit Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1892 · page 6

THE Circuit Court opened on Wednesday before his Honor Sir G. L. Innes, his associate being Mr. Innes. Mr. Charles Cowper (sheriff) also sat on the bench. Mr. Hugh…

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Batharst Circuit Court.—A Tuena Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 April 1892 · page 3

BATHURST, Thursday.—The Circuit Court was occupied all day with a charge against Edward Chippendale and Thomas Frederick Guest, butchers, of Tuona, who were charged with stealing one…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1892 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS.—One defendant (on bail) did not appear and his recognisances will be forwarded for estreatment…

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