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

Courts & crime, 1901

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS. One defendant pleaded guilty and was fired 5/…

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Police News

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

From the Braidwood Dispatch we take the following:—“First class Constable Park, who has occupied the position of Acting-Gaoler in Braidwood has been promoted to the rank of Senior…

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Young Police Court. MONDAY. Before Messrs. R. B. Armstrong and R. W. Burstall Js. P. DRUNK

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 4

Henry Garber charged with being drunk pleaded guilty and was fined 5s. or seven days. Charles Burrows pleaded guilty to a…

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District Court. Before Mr. Acting-Judge Armstrong

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

At the conclusion of the criminal business on Saturday a District Court was opened before His Honor Acting-Judge Armstrong. CONVERSION AND MONEY HELD…

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Small Debts Court. Monday. Before Messrs. R. B. Armstrong and R. W. Burstall, Js. P. Goods Sold

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

George Spencer Whiteman v. James Ryan.—Claim for £1 17s 9d goods sold and delivered. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount claimed and 3s costs…

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Wednesday's Police Court

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

BEFORE Messrs. Meyer and Foxall. DRUNKENNESS AND LANGUAGE. Alfred Baxter, charged with being drunk and having used profane language, pleaded not guilty…

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Thursday's Police Court

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

Before the Police-Magistrate and Mr. Foxall, J.P. CHARGE OF HORSE STEALING. In the case against Charles Rose, remanded…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 3

BEFORE the P.M. and Mr. Foxall. CHARGE OF HORSE STEALING. Charles Rose, or Bennett, or Thomas Smith (on remand), charged with stealing five horses…

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Russia. Plot Against the Czar. Police Official's Son Commits Suicide. Numerous Arrests. London, Feb. 13

The Yass Courier · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 3

Reuters correspondent reports that a plot against the life of the Czar has been discovered, and that numerous arrests have been made…

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In the Police Court

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 5

"Did the woman give any reason for attempting suicide?" said the magistrate to the constable. "Yes, yer worship," was the constables…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 18 February 1901 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M. and Messrs. C. H. Roberts and T. Huxtable. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY, &c. George Holland pleaded guilty, and was…

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 18 February 1901 · page 2

A SITTING of the licensing court took place this morning before Messrs. W. S. Caswell, I. Shepherd, and A. G. Finlay. Renewals of licenses was granted to Johanna Gertrude…

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Local & General News. Yass Court Petty Sessions. Before the Police Magistrate

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 19 February 1901 · page 2

DRUNKENNESS. -- Francis Brennan was charged with being drunk in Cooma Street on Saturday last. He pleaded guilty…

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Monday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 February 1901 · page 4

Before the Police-Magistrate and Messrs. Shepherd, Roberts, and Huxiable. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. George Holland pleaded guilty to being drank…

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Goulburn Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 February 1901 · page 4

AT a sitting of the above court yesterday renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to T. W. Jacob of the White Horse Hotel. Goulburn, and Mrs. McDonald, of Mandolson's Hotel, Goulburn…

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Small Debts Court

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

THE above court was held to-day before Mr. W. S. Caswell, P.M., and Mr. Foxall. M. P. Levy v. Alfred Gray, £5 16s 3d, money due on District Court judgment. A verdict was given…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M. and Mr. Fuxall. PROTECTION. John Stanyan (an old man) was ordered to be sent to an [?]…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M. and Mr. Foxall. The list contained six cases. Two were struck out and one was settled out of court. In the two following cases defendants did…

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Thursday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 February 1901 · page 2

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. CHARGE OF HORSE-STEALING. James Francis and John Mulligan or Hooligan were charged with stealing in company two horses,…

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Charge of Horse-stealing

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

James Rose, with several aliases, who was arrested in Goulburn last week by Sergeant McHardy on a charge of stealing five horses at Gundagai, was dealt with at Gundagai on Monday and committed…

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