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

Courts & crime, 1893

982 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 50

Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. PROTECTION.—John White, seventy-two years of age, was brought up for protection. White had given himself up to the police…

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Murrumburrah Police Court. Thursday, March 30. (Before Mr. S. Robinson, P.M.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 2

TRESPASS ON TRAVELLING STOCK RESERVE. Inspector of Stock v. James O'Neill.—Mr. Gordon, for the Inspector, said this was the second offence. Fined £5…

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Small Debts Court

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 2

Trustees of the Murrumburrah Common v.C. Hobson, Trespass of sheep £10. Mr. Gordon for plaintiff. Mr. Robertson for defendant. Verdict for plaintiff for…

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Goulburn District Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 5

WILL commence on Tuesday morning before his Honor Judge Murray. The list contains twenty-six continued cases, forty-nine new causes, three ca. sa. motions, two garnishee…

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Burrowa Quarter Sessions. Wednesday, April 5. (Before his Honor Judge Forbes.) Stealing From the Person

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 2

Thomas Buck was charged with stealing a gold watch and chain, a pocket knife, and 15s. in silver, from Charles Henry Emery, in the train between Goulburn…

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Burrowa District Court. Wednesday, April 5. (Before his Honor Judge Forbes.) Undefended Cases

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 2

John Corcoran v. W. H. Child.—£11 1s. 11d., meat supplied. Settled. James Jeffrey, jun., v. James Jeffrey, sen.—£20 19s. 6d. dishonoured promissory…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, April 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 6

BEFORE the police-Magistrate. PROTECTION An old man named John While, 72 years, was brought up for protection. He came to the look-up…

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The Murder of Miss Harrison

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 2

THE inquest into the death of the woman Emma Harrison, whose dead body was on Sunday, the 26th ultimo, found on her bed at her lodgings at the corner of Barton and Bourke street,…

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Goulburn District Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 6

THE District Court commences its sittings on Tuesday next before his Honor Judge Murray. There are 84 cases, as follows:—26 continued, 49 new causes, 3 ca. sa. applications, 3 applications for…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 10 April 1893 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. SLAUGHTERING LICENSE.—Mr. Davidson applied for a slaughtering license to be granted to Hugh Yeates for promises on the…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, April 10Th

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 April 1893 · page 4

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate, Messrs. E. Ball and J. Oliver. DRUNKENNESS AND ASSAULT. Charles Henderson pleaded guilty to being drunk…

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Goulburn Police Court. Tuesday, April 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 April 1893 · page 2

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Mr. J. Clifford. LARCENY. George Thomas' Stacey, aged 11, was charged with stealing a saddle…

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District Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 April 1893 · page 2

THE Goulburn District Court commenced on Tuesday morning before his Honor, Judge Murray. UNDEFENDED CASES. Verdicts for the full amounts claimed were given…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday Afternoon

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1893 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. BREACHES OF RAILWAY BY-LAWS.—George T. Harvey, Thomas Holland, and Frank T. Higham were summoned for impeding…

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Crookwell Police Court. Saturday, April 8. BEFORE Mr. W. S. Gunn

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1893 · page 3

Frank Stone was brought up on warrant, charged with stealing two watches, the property of Peter Connolly, Gulgong. Constable Branchh gave evidence as to…

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Goulburn District Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1893 · page 3

OPENED yesterday morning before his Honor Judge Murray. The members of the legal profession present were Messrs. Betts, Davidson, O'Brien, Gannon, Howard, Johnson, and…

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Wednesday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1893 · page 4

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. STEALLING FROM A DWELLING. Andrew Peter Eather, or Herbert Moran, was charged with stealing £8 10s from the dwelling of…

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POLICE COURT—Monday, 10th April

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1893 · page 4

Before D Leahy, J.P. William Winter was summoned for not sending his son to school the allotted number of days. The defendant proved that his son was more than 12…

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Gunning. Monthly Police Court.—friday, April 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1893 · page 4

BEFORE Colonel Chisholm, P.M. ASSAULT. Edward Olhoff was charged with having assaulted Robert Foster on 26th March last…

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Young Circuit Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1893 · page 4

YOUNG, Tuesday.—The Circuit Court was opened on Monday, before Mr. Justice Foster. Mr. Armstrong was Crown-prosecutor. John Martin and Charles Seaton were jointly charged on three…

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