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

Courts & crime, 1900

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1900 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M. and Mr. L. H. Fitzgerald, CHARGE OF LARCENY. John Newman (on remand) charged with stealing a [?] coat the property of Henry…

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New Magistrate Sworn

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 January 1900 · page 2

Mr. J. Knowlman, mayor, Goulburn, was yesterday sworn in as a magistrate before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1900 · page 4

AT the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Oliver, J.P., John Nolan pleaded guilty to drunkenness and indecent language, and he was fined 5s and 20s, or one week. Frederick Walsh pleaded guilty to riotous…

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To-day's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1900 · page 2

At the Police Court this morning, before the Police-Magistrate and Mr. Oliver, one man for being drunk was fined 5s or 48 hours. Another, whose first offence it was, so far as known, was…

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1900 · page 2

The morning a renewal of his publican's license was granted to T. J. Frost, of the Victoria Hotel. Bungonia, on the application of Mr. E. A. Betts, The Police-Magistrate and Mr. Finley were on the…

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Goulburn District Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 January 1900 · page 2

THE above court was opened this morning before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. UNDEFENDED CASES. A. M. Betts v. J. A. Burnett, £2 15s, pro. note…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 3

BEFORE the P.M. and Mr. Oliver. DRUNKENNESS. One defendant was fined 5/- or forty-eight hours…

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Revision Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 2

The annual revision of the roll of persons entitled to vote at municipal elections will take place at the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon at four o'clock…

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Goulburn Licensing Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 3

BEFORE the Chairman and Mr. Finlay. RENEWAL OF LICENSE. ON the application of Mr. E. A. Betts a renewal of the license of the Victoria Hotel,…

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Small Debts Court

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 2

I[?]mene Hobart. by her next friend, Richard Hobart, for whom Mr. Johnson appeared, sued John Williamson, who was represented by Mr…

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Goulburn District Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 January 1900 · page 3

WAS held yesterday before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. The members of the legal profession present were Messrs. Betts and Son, O'Brien, Dwyer, .Johnson, Thomas, and…

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POLICE COURT.—Wednesday, 17th Jan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 5

Before W. S. Caswell, P.M., and J. Tozer and J. Broderick, Js.P. Auctioneers' district licenses were granted to Moss Philip Levy and George McDonald…

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Alleged Murder of a Girl

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 2

BRISBANE, Friday.—The trial of Broome, charged with the murder of Mary Le Blowitz, was continued to-day. Joseph T. Le Blowitz corroborated the evidence of his father and mother, emphatically…

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The Alleged Murder of a Girl

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 4

Brisbane, Thursday.—At the Childers Police Court to-day an aboriginal named Willie Broome was brought up charged with the murder of the girl Mary Le Blowitz, at Stanton Hare Court. Prisoner…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 January 1900 · page 5

The garnishee application in which Furner Bros. were judgment creditors, F. Skelly was judgment debtor, and Branson Bros. were garnishees was further postponed till next…

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Yass Police Court

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 22 January 1900 · page 2

ON Friday, before the police magistrate, E. J. Warner was charged with the larceny of a pair of spectacles, the property of A. G. Brander. Evidence having been…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 22 January 1900 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M. and Mr. C. H. Roberts. BREACH OF LICENSING ACT. Joseph J. Richardson, of the Emu Hotel, was summoned for selling a glass of best to…

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Monday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 January 1900 · page 4

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Mr. C. H. Roberts. CHARGE OF SELLING LIQUOR TO AN INEBRIATE. J. J. Richardson was charged with selling a glass…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 January 1900 · page 2

Michael Armstrong, 28 years of age, was charged with having no lawful visible means of support. Constable Avery arrested. Armstrong in an unoccupied house in Mulwarree-street; he was wearing…

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Queanbeyan. Police Court, Wednesday, Jan. 17TH

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 January 1900 · page 1

POLICE COURT, Wednesday, P.M., and J. Before Messrs. S. Murphy, P.M., and J. Gale, T. Whitehead, and P. McNamara, Js.P…

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