Wilful Murder of an Infant
ABOUT 10 o'clock on Sunday morning a boy named Alfred Adams discovered the dead body of a newly-born male infant wrapped in paper over which was thrown a piece of blue cloth, in a vacant…
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Courts & crime, 1897
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Goulburn Small Debts Court
THE usual sitting of the above court was held to-day (Tuesday) before the Police-Magistrate and Messrs. Oliver, Wombey and Fitzgerald. UNDEFENDED CASES…
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Before the defended cases were taken Mr. Betts read a letter to the Police-Magistrate, signed by the legal profession of the city, requesting him to change the hour of opening the court from 9 o'clock…
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THE Yass Courier reports 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…
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BEFORE Messrs. Wombey, Oliver, and L. H. Fitzgerald. LARCENY. Ellen Pickles was charged with stealing on…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate. The list contained fourteen cases and a garnisheS application; of which four cases and the application were settled; three cases were…
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During the sitting Mr. Betts presented the Police Magistrate with a letter signed by the legal profession asking him to alter the hour for opening the small debts court from 9 a.m…
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Charles Cregan pleaded guilty to having used indecent language. He was also charged with having assaulted George Sykes and with having made use of insulting language. He pleaded…
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Richmond, Saturday.—At the local court on Thursday two brothers were convicted of having fruit in their possession supposed to have been stolen. The full penalty of…
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Mr. Justice Hawkins has sentenced two vicious blackmailers to imprisonment for life, and three others to 10 years' penal servitude…
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Appeals against municipal assessments in the South and East Wards were finally dealt with to-day in the Appeal Court before Messrs. W. S. Caswell, P.M., and J. Oliver. The appeals, with…
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The following renewals were granted :—J. A. Gegg, colonial wine license, Windellima; George Cansdell, Tattersall's Hotel, Crookwell; Samuel George Bryant, Royal Hotel, Binda; Francis E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reported Removal of the Police Magistrate
Mr. Affleck, M.L.A., at the request of the Mayor (Mr. G. Thomson), waited on the Minister for Justice, last Tuesday, and the Minister informed him that there was no…
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Before the P.M. and Mr. Oliver. INDECENT LANGUAGE, &C. Charles Cregan pleaded guilty to using indecent language and to assaulting George A…
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HELD a quarterly sitting yesterday before Messrs. Caswell (chairman) and Finlay, when the following renewals were granted:— On the application of Mr. Betis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, July 6th. 1897
Before Mr. C. W. Weekes, P.M. M. Coen v. James Crossley.--Balance of and account, 14s 6d. Verdict for amount claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOCAL & General News Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, July 6th., 1897. Before Mr. C. W. Weekes P.M.
Abduction.--Edward Prince was charged with abducting one Mary Rose Seymour, on June 9th. Mr. Wilkinson prosecuted and Mr. Brennan defended Prince…
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AT the Police Court to-day, before Mr. S. A. Belcher, J.P., John Callaghan pleaded guilty to having been drunk and disorderly at Tarago and he was fined £1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Correspondents in Court. London, July 8
Mr. Atteridge, war correspondent for the "Daily Chronicle" in the late Soudan campaign, has recovered £1000 damages from Mr. Edward Frederick Knight, the "Times" special war…
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BEFORE Mr. Belcher. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. John Callaghan, Tarago (on bail), pleaded guilty…
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