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

Courts & crime, 1900

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 March 1900 · page 2

AT the Police Court to-day, before the Police-Magistrate, Michael paton, brought up for protection, was remanded pending receipt of admission order to a benevolent asylum. One defendant, on…

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A Russian Jew Sentenced

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 March 1900 · page 4

A Russian Jew at Kimberley has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment for having signalled to the enemy during the siege. The Premier cabled to the Secretary of State for…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. PROTECTION. Michael Paton (about 70) was remanded for a week ponding application being made…

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TUESDAY. Before Mr. Robertson, P.M. STEALING

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 2

Thomas H. Chesworth was charged with stealing a quantity of vegetables, valued at ten shillings. Accused was remanded until Wednesday, bail…

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Small Debts Court. Monday. Before Mr. Robertson, P.M.

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 2

W. J. Smythe v. William Byrne. Claim for £2 19s 5d, good sold and delivered. Mr. Russell for plaintiff. Verdict for amount claimed and 3s costs…

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Police Change

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 2

A very important change has been made in the police. Constable Buxton, of Crookwell, has been removed to Pudman Creek, and takes the place of…

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British and Foreign. London, Thursday afternoon. Stealing Rations

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 March 1900 · page 5

Sergeant-Major Looney of the commissariat department at Mafeking has been publicly degraded and sentenced to five years' imprisonment on a charge of stealing rations,…

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Young Police Court. Wednesday. Before Mr. Robertson, P.M.

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 4

Thomas Arthur Chesworth was charged with stealing a quantity of vegetables the property of Ah Kit. Mr. Gordon appeared for the accused…

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Divorce Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 4

In the divorce court, Sydney. on Thursday, Arthur Ranyard, carpenter, of Kiama, sought a divorce from Lavinia Ranyard, formerly Sandsburgh, on the ground of adultery with Jack…

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Young police Court. (Continued from page 4.) FRIDAY. Before Mr. Robertson, P.M. W[?]

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 2

Thomas Boyle v. John Anderson Jackson. Claim for £9 10s 10d wages. Mr. Russell for plaintiff, Mr. Hogan for defendant. Thomas Boyle deposed [?] a labourer…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 March 1900 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M. and Messrs Belcher and Jones. INDECENT LANGUAGE. John Hogan Pleaded guilty; fined 20/- or…

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Monday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 2

AT the Police Court to-day, before the Police-Magistrate, Timothy Confoy was fined 10s for being drunk and disorderly. An old man, Michael Paton, was further remanded for protection. Special…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 4

At the Police Court yesterday, before the Police-Magistrate and ;Mr. C. H. Roberts, John Quinn pleaded guilty to drunkenness and obscene language and he was fined to or 24 hours' for the latter and…

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Charge of Diamond Stealing. London, Mar. 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 4

The man David Wiljans, who was arrested at Melbourne on a charge of diamond stealing, appeared at the Mansion House Court to-day and was discharged, the prosecutor declining to proceed…

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Goulburn Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1900 · page 2

THE above court was held to-day, before Mr. W. S. Caswell, P M. UNDEFENDED CASES. E F. Thomas v. Mrs. C. L. Galbraith; £1 16s 9d,…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Timothy Confey pleaded guilty ; fined 10/- Paid…

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Court-house Fence

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 2

THE stone coping for the new fence around Goulburn court-house grounds is approaching completion and the erection of the iron railings has been commenced. The asphalting…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1900 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate The list contained seven cases; two were postponed to next court; one was struck out as settled. Following were undefended, and…

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To-day's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 March 1900 · page 2

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. UNLAWFULLY ON PREMISES. John Quinn was charged with being found in the enclosed yard of Charles Holland for an unlawful…

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Yass Police Court. Tuesday, March 20

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 22 March 1900 · page 2

Before Messrs. C. B. Payne, S. E. Bradford, and E. W. Booty, Js. P. Francis P. Brennan was brought up on [?] charge of having no lawful visible means…

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