A Woman Sentenced to Death
MELBOURNE, Monday.—A young woman, Agnes Allison Burridge, was tried at the Criminal Court to-day on a charge of setting fire to the dwelling-house of Joseph Gill. At the time of the offence…
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Courts & crime, 1897
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Goulburn Police Court
BEFORE Mr. Oliver. DRIVING GOATS IN CARTS. William Tyce and Henry Francis Withers (both 14) pleaded guilty to driving goats for…
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THE Goulburn borough council are sitting this afternoon as a friendly court to consider appeals by ratepayers of the north and centre wards against the amounts at which they are…
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BEFORE the P.M. and Messrs. Moriarty and Oliver. FALSE PRETENCES. Francis Thomas Wadlow was charged with…
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A SPECIAL sitting, adjourned from 10th instant, was held this morning before Messrs. Caswell (chairman), I. Shepherd, and Finley. RENEWALS GRANTED…
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Frank Thomas Hadlow, a young man, was charged with having obtained. £1 from Richard Mc Gee by means of a valueless cheque for £2 on the Bank of Australasia. Mr. Betts appeared for the…
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MESSES. W. S. Caswell, A. G. Finlay, and I. Shepherd sat in the Licensing Court yesterday morning to consider certain applications for renewals of licenses which had been adjourned from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LOCAL & General News Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, June 25Th, 1897. Before Mr. C. W. Weekes, P M.
MAINTENANCE.--Janet Grocott v. Matthew Grocott for the support of herself and seven children. Mr. Brennan for defendant…
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BEFORE the Police-Megistrate and Messrs. C. Gillespie and P. McShane. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Robert Bugg pleaded guilty to having been drunk…
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BEFORE the P. M. and Messrs. C. Gillespie and McShane. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Robert Bugg pleaded guilty and was fined…
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Harden, Wednesday.--John Quinlivan, an employee of the Cunningham Plains Station, reported to the Murrumburrah police yesterday afternoon that a case of attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOCAL & General News Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Before Mr. C. W. Weekes, P.M. Tuesday, June 29Th. 1897
INDECENT EXPOSURE.--Richard Neverel was was charged with having committed indecent exposure, for riotous behaviour, and for making use of indecent language in Biualong on…
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A PECULIAR scene occurred at the Perth City Police Court on Wednesday afternoon during the hearing of a case in which a Frenchman named Louis Donot was charged…
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ON Sunday night or early this morning one of the shutters of Mr. Tisdale's grocery window was removed, the glass broken, and a box of Sunlight soap and three boxes of starch…
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BEFORE the P.M. and Mr. Oliver. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. John Phillips (bail), fined 10/. SEVERAL CHARGES…
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JOHN QUINLIVAN, an employee of the Cunningham Plains Station, reported to the Murrumburra police on Tuesday afternoon that a case of attempted…
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A rumour was current in town on Saturday last that the Police-magistrate is shortly to be removed from Yass, and that the Goulburn Police-magistrate will occasionally preside in…
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BEFORE-Messrs. Wombey, Oliver, and Fitzgerald, Js.P. CHARGES OF THEFT. Ellen Pickles, a young woman, was charged with…
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John Phillips, on bail, was charged with the above and fined 10s. CHARGES OF FALSE PRETENCES, FORGERY, AND UTTERING…
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The serious position of the fund from which police pensions are paid has given rise to much uneasiness, and a question was asked about the matter in the House on…
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