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

Courts & crime, 1893

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District Court. Tuesday Afternoon

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

BEFORE his Honor Judge Murray. HUGH KEATS v. AMBROSE BRYANT. This was a claim of £4, money lent. Mr. Gannon for plaintiff and Mr. Davidson for…

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District Court. Wednesday, April 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1893 · page 3

His Honor took his seat at 9.30. BARRY V. MCORE AND CROSS CASES His Honor gave judgment in the above cases. In the first case, Berry v. Moore, he would give a…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 April 1893 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. PROTECTION.—In the case of John White, under remand pending receipt of order, Sergeant Matthews reported that he had…

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Goulburn District Court. Wednesday Afternoon

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 April 1893 · page 2

BEFORE his Honor Judge Murray. W. DOUGLAS V. D. J. DENNY. Claim for £20, goods sold and delivered, Mr. Betts for plaintiff; Mr. Gannon for…

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Local & General News. Yass Circuit Court. Thursday, April 13

The Yass Courier · Friday 14 April 1893 · page 2

Before His Honor Judge Foster. The court was opened this morning. Mr. Foster acted as Judge's Associate. Mr. Dawson handed in his commission as…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, April 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 4

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. STEALING FROM A DWELLING. The case of Andrew Peter Esther or Herbert Moran, charged with stealing from a dwelling, was…

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The Quirindi Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 6

AT the Tamworth Circuit Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Justice Stephen, Edward Smedley was charged with the murder of his wife Phoebe at Quirindi in…

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Yass Circuit Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 4

YASS, Thursday.—The Circuit Court was opened to-day before Mr. Justice Foster. There were no cases, and Colonel Chisholm, P.M., presented his Honor with a pair of…

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Goulburn Circuit Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 2

THE following is a full list of the cases, so far no is at present known, to be tried at the Circuit Court, which commences on Monday before his Honor Judge Foster, Mr. Armstrong acting as…

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Goulburn District Court. Friday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 2

BEFORE his Honor Judge Murray. NEW TRIAL. Mr. Davidson moved for a new trial in a case between R. Henderson and J. J. Hayes (Limited),…

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District Court. Thursday, April 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1893 · page 4

BEFORE his Honour Judge Murray W. H. WHEATLEY V. R. T. BALL AND CO. In this case the plaintiff claimed £100 for breach of agreement. Mr. Davidson for plaintiff, and Mr…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 17 April 1893 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. E. J. Ball and Oliver. Mr. O'Brien, solicitor, stated that there were three cases set down for hearing, in which he and Mr. Davidson had been…

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Goulburn District Court. Friday Evening

Goulburn Herald · Monday 17 April 1893 · page 2

BEFORE his Honor Judge Murray. CA. SA. APPLICATIONS. There were four ca. sa. applications on the list, but three of these were withdrawn, and…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, 17Th April

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 April 1893 · page 4

Before Messrs. E. J. Ball and J. Oliver. POSTPONEMENT. H. Baxter v. G. F. Beddoe, absenting from hired service and assault, and G. F. Beddoe v. B. Baxter,…

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Latest Intelligence. Sydney, Tuesday, 2 7 p.m. the Woolloomooloo Tragedy.— Archer Committed for Wilful Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 April 1893 · page 3

THE coroner summed up this morning in connection with the Woolloomooloo tragedy case. The jury, after an hour's deliberation, returned a verdict of wilful murder against Archer and the latter was…

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The Burton-street Tragedy Resumption of the Inquest. Seventh Day. Sergeant Sawtell's Testimony. Archer's Statements to the Police. Some Criminating Evidence

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 18 April 1893 · page 2

Sergeant Sawtell deposed that he was stationed at Darlinghurst. He said that on Sunday afternoon, March 26, Senior-constable Gorman handed him the key and letter produced, He accompanied…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 19 April 1893 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. PROTECTION.—William John Bulger, fifteen years of age, a state child, was brought up for protection…

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Crookwell Police Court. Monday, April 17

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 April 1893 · page 2

Before Messrs. Cox and Frost. G. E. Cansdell pleaded guilty to allowing cattle to stray in the streets and was fined 5, with 26 costs…

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Wednesday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 April 1893 · page 4

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. A GULLEN RUNAWAY. William James Bulger, a state school boy, aged 15 years, was brought up for protection…

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The Assault on Mr. James Munro

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 April 1893 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—At the City Police Court to-day George Davis was charged with an unlawful assault on James Munro. The assault took place in…

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