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

Courts & crime, 1894

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Small Debts Court. MONDAY. Before Mr. S. Robinson, P.M. WHITEMAN V. W. BELLAMY

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 2

Claim for £1 8s. No appearance of defendant. Order for amount claimed and 3s costs. T. A. CAMPBELL V. ELLEN CARTER. Claim for £1 13s, work and labour done. The…

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The Goulburn Cathedral Dispute. Appeal in the Equity Court To-day. Sydney, Wednesday, 7.5 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 3

IN the Equity Court to-day, an appeal was made on behalf of the defendant in the matter of the Church of England Property Trust in the diocese of Goulburn versus…

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Murder and Outrage

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Medical evidence shows that Miss Lyons, whose body was found in the scrub between Mundoo and Goondi, had been violated and murdered. Her face was found to be…

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Extraordinary Assault on a Child

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 4

BROKEN HILL, Tuesday—An extraordinary charge against a butcher named Daniel Charles Bank, of inflicting grievious bodily harm on Frank Baker, a little boy, at Broken Hill, on Friday lest,…

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The New Police Superintendent

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 2

MR. SUPERINTENDENT GRAINCGER, successor to the late Superintendent Orridge, paid a brief visit to Goulburn on Tuesday. He stayed here a few hours and left by the midnight train…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. LARCENY AS A BAILEE. Charles Gilbert Harrison, on remand, stood charged with the larceny of a horse…

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Licensing Magistrate at Braidwood. Mr. Frank Mason Nominated

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 3

MR. FRANK MASON has been nominated as licensing magistrate for Braid wood in success on to Mr. Bunn…

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The Bridge-street Affray. Police Court To-day. Sydney, Friday, 3.5 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 5

THERE was an immense crowd at the Police Court to-day when the Bridge-street burglars were brought up; but the Court was ordered to be cleared. The prisoners were remanded…

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Goulburn Bankruptcy Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 3

IN BE JAMES LAVEAL.—A single meeting in the estate of James Laveal of Laggan, labourer, was held yesterday before Mr. Caswell, district register. Mr. Davidson…

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Telegrams. Incendiarism in Sydney. the Accused Sentenced. Sydney, Friday, 3.5 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 5

JOHN O'NEILL and Adam Match, convicted of incendiarism in connection with the recent fire at the Tarragon Hotel, Sussex-street, were sentenced to-day. The former received…

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Forgery and Uttering. Prisoner Sentenced to Seven Years. Sydney, Friday, 6.20 p.m

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 5

AT the Central Criminal Court to-day, George Warley pleaded guilty to three charges of forgery and uttering. He was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment. Prisoner had…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, February 20. Before Colonel Chisholm, P.M. and A. C. Wood, J.P.

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 2

E. L. Thomson v. W. Scanes; harness sold, £2. Mr. Brennan for complainant, Mr. Wilkinson for defendant…

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LOCAL & General News. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, February 20. Before Colonel Chisholm, P.M., and A. C. Wood, J .P

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 2

HORSE STEALING.-- Henry Williams, on remand, was charged with horse stealing. Senior-constable Willis conducted the prosecution and Mr. Brennan appeared for…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, 23Rd February

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 1

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. LARCENY AS A BAILEE. Charles Gilbert Harrison (on remand) was charged with the larceny as a bailee of a horse,…

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Crookwell. Police COURT.—Monday, February 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 6

BEFORE Messrs. Cox, Robertson, Broderick, and Kennedy. John Deehan was charged with mustering sheep for the purpose of lamb-marking on the 31st of…

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Young Police Court, THURSDAY. Hefore Mr. S. Robinson, P.M.

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 2

Robert Brittain pleaded guilty to having been drunk and disorderly in Burrowa-street. Fined 10s, in default 48 hours imprisonment. Brittain was also charged with using obscene…

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Intercolonial Police Association

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 2

MISS RAYMOND, secretary of the above association, entertained at tea a number of the local police force and their wives on Friday evening at the Protestant Hall. Amongst the visitors were Mrs…

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Marengo Police Court. THURSDAY. Before Messrs. J. T. Beaumont and J. English Js.P

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 2

Henry Lynch, charged on the information of Senior constable Colgan with making use of indecent language, was fined £1, costs of Court 4s 10d ; in default, 14 days in Young Gaol…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 6

Clone v. Cunneon. Mr. Johnson for plaintiff; Mr. Malcolm for defendant. Postponed till next court, defendant to pay 10s as costs for the day. W. M. Sutherland v. Thomas Balderstone; claim…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 26 February 1894 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS. One defendant was discharged with a caution…

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