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

Courts & crime, 1901

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Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 March 1901 · page 2

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate, Mr. Mitchell, and Dr. Handcock. INSANITY. Upon the recommendation of Drs. McKillop and…

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Police Court—Friday, March 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 March 1901 · page 4

Before Messrs. J. Tozer and A. J. Glennan, Js.P. James Walsh, convicted of riotous behaviour, was fined 10s in default, 48 hours in…

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Coningham Divorce Case. Again Before the Court

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 14 March 1901 · page 2

THE celebrated Coningham divorce case, in which Dr. O’Haran, administrator of St. Mary’s Cathedral, and private secretary to Cardinal Moran, is the…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 5

BEFORE the P. M. and Mr. A. A. Mitchell. UNSOUND MIND. THOMAS WATSON (apparently about 40), on remand, was brought up as being of unsound…

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Murder of Mr. Morgendaal

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 2

Details of the official report of the flogging and shooting of Mr. Morgendaal, peace delegate, who lingered for eleven days, show that Commandants De…

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The Murder of Mr. Durack

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 2

WORD was received in Perth (W.A.) on Monday announcing the capture of the aboriginals who recently murdered Mr. J. J. Durack at Denham Station, and also…

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CROOKWELL, [?] COURT. Before Messrs. Robertson and Glennan. Monday, March 11

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 2

[?] was charged with breaking and entering the butchering promises of Moss Phillip Levy, Crookwell, on' the night of the…

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Scene in the House of Commons. The Police Summoned. A Free Fight

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 3

A scene occurred in the House of Commons on the night of March 5. Sixteen members of the Irish Nationalist party, during the debate on the…

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Police Court

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 2

A CASE of assault, in which Richard Green was the plaintiff and Frederick Mannes the defendant, occupied the attention of Mr. Robertson, P. M. on Thursday morning. Mr. Hogan appeared for…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 18 March 1901 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Belcher. ALLEGED INSANITY. Joseph Moloney was discharged on the recommendation of Dr. McKillop…

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The Murder of Mr. Durack

Goulburn Herald · Monday 18 March 1901 · page 2

A TELEGRAM from Wyndham (W.A.) on Friday states that the police under Corporal Freeman arrived at Wyndham, having in custody Banjo, Rajah, Monday, and two gins…

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Court Proceedings

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 18 March 1901 · page 2

Before Mr. Thomas,, P.M., on the local court on Monday, James Kelly, of near Bowning, was charged with assaulting his wife, and pleaded guilty. The plaintiff…

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Yass Court of Petty Sessions Monday, March 18. Before the Police Magistrate

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 2

ASSAULT.-- James Kelly, of Tangmangaroo, was charged with assaulting his [?]fe. He pleaded guilty and was fined £5 or two months' hard labour in Yass…

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Crookwell Police Court. Saturday March 16.. BEFORE Dr. Pawlett. J. P.

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 2

Denis Ryan pleaded guilty to being drunk and using obscene language, and was fined £1 in each case in default, 14 days imprisonment in…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 2

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Dr. Handcock. The list contained six cases, three of which were struck out as settled. The remaining three were defended as under:—…

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Boer War. Murder of Mr. Boyd. London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 2

Mr. Boyd, the Englishman who was shot by order of Commandant Delarey, was a son of the sub-manager of the London office of the Bank of New South Wales…

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Young Police Court. FRIDAY, Before Mr. Robertson P.M. ASSAULT

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 4

Richard Green v. Frederick ,C. Mannes, Assault. Mr. Hogan for plaintiff; Mr. Gordon for defendant. Richard Green deposed: I am a baker…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. COACH LICENCES. Stage coach licenses were greated to William Smith and Franck Neale…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M. and Dr. Handcock The list contained five cases. Two were settled and one was postponed. Following were defended:—…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 4

BEFORE Messrs. Meyer and Huxtable. CHARGE WITHDRAWN. A charge of common assault against William Jobson was withdrawn, as the boy, Leslie Ha[?]le…

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