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

Courts & crime, 1900

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Local & General News. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, January 19

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 23 January 1900 · page 2

STEALING. — Ernest John Warner, of North Yass, was chat ged with stealing cine pair of spectacles the property' of A. G. Brander…

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Goulburn Police Court Monday Afternoon

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1900 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. PROTECTION. Michael Armstrong (28), apparently an imbecile, was brought up for protection…

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Young Police Court. TUESDAY. Before Mr. Robertson, P.M. DRUNK

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 24 January 1900 · page 2

Arthur Loane was charged with being drunk; five previous convictions. Fined, 10s., or three days. MAINTENANCE…

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Borough Council. Revision Court

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 24 January 1900 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Borough Council for the revision of the Electoral Boll for 1900 and 1901 was-convened to be held.in the Council Chambers on Monday evening…

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[?] Court. MONDAY. Before Mr. Warden Robertson, P.M.

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 24 January 1900 · page 2

[?] Foster v. J. Cyreel Ranken. Objection to registration of mining claim. Mr. Gordon for objector, Mr. Hussell for defendant…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 January 1900 · page 4

AT the Police Court to-day, before Mr. J. Oliver, JP., James Shields was charged with stealing a pair of seccateurs, valued at 4s, belonging to Frederick L. Sleiffert, municipal gardener…

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Yass Police Court. Wednesday, Jan. 24. BEFORE Mr. R. Hughes

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 25 January 1900 · page 2

Henry Roberts, alias Duke, was charged with obtaining goods from Messrs. Hill and Hall of Grenfell by means of false pretences…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 3

Maria Brown. alias Roche, alias White, was charged with stealing at Goulburn on the 25th instant a bottle of peppermint of the value of 9d., the property of John Swift…

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Suspected Murder

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 4

Dubbo, Monday.--The body of a man with the skull fractured was found on Narromine Common, three miles and a half…

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Murder at Bumberry

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 2

About 6 p.m on Tuesday last, Mr. Sharpe, of Bindogandra, near Parka, informed Senior- constable Ranford, of Parkes, that a yoong nan named Alfred…

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Burrowa Police Court Wednesday, January 24. (Before Mr. F.P.D. Meares, P.M.) [?] and Entering

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 2

Thomas [?] a lad of about 12 years of age [?] charged [?] of M. Lewis, situated on the corner of Brial…

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Warden's Court. Wednesday, January 24. (Before Mr. Warden Meares.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 January 1900 · page 2

L.J. Lawler applied for, and was granted, six months compensation of labour conditions on a mining claim at Cunningham Creek, to allow time fore erection of…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2

Maria Brown, alias Roche, alias White, was charged with stealing a bottle of peppermint of the value of 9d, the property of John Swift. Defendant was arrested by Constable Hughson. John Swift,…

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Young Police Court. THURSDAY. Before Mr. Robertson, P.M. DRUNK

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 2

Grace Hung Foot was charged with being drunk in Burrowa-street and, pleading guilty, was fined 20s or seven days. SURRENDER OF BAIL…

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Revision Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 January 1900 · page 4
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A special meeting of the Council was hold on Thursday afternoon for the purpose of revising the lists for the ensuing municipal year. Present, the Mayor and Aldermen Richardson, O'Brien, Line,…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 January 1900 · page 2

One defendant pleaded guilty; [?] his first [?] he was [?] and [?]…

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Goulburn Police Magistracy

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 January 1900 · page 2

THE public service board has increased the salary of the Police Magistrate of Goulburn from £475 to £500 per annum. Prior to the establishment of the board the salary was…

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Tuesday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Edward Young, for being drunk and disorderly, was discharged with a caution…

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Monday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 4

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Mr. C. H. Roberts. DRUNKENNKSS. Two defendants for the above were discharged…

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