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

Courts & crime, 1902

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Monday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 4

Before the Police-Magistrate and Mr. C. H. Roberts. FAILING TO GIVE A WEEK'S NOTICE. Henry Ernest Tinham was summoned for…

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Local and General News. Police Court

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 2

James Coady (26), James Rowe (32), and John Clark (32), were brought up at the police court yesterday morning, before Mr, C. W. Thomas, P.M., for…

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Alleged Serious Assault

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 2

It was reported to the police last night that Mr. Charles Cornwell, a resident of Tirranna, had been seriously assaulted by two men near…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 3

Shaikha Ha Koom, a hawker, sued John Joseph Major Loader for £4 6s 3d, goods sold and delivered. The plaintiff being a Mahommedan asked to be sworn on the…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 May 1902 · page 2

Alexander Dallas, a young man, was charged with assaulting Charles Cornwell on Monday with mtent to commit a felony. Senior-constable Griffiths gave evidence of…

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Land Appeal Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 May 1902 · page 3

IN Sydney on Monday, before the President and Commissioners Brandis and Houston, the Braidrwood board made reference for direction in respect of John Murphy's…

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Thursday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 2

Before the Police-Magistrate. ALLEGED ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO STEAL. Alexander Dallas and Edward Horsfield were charged with assaulting Charles Cornwell on the…

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Wednesday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 4

Before Mr. T. Huxtable, J.P. ALLEGED ASSAULT. Edward Horsfield was charged with assaulting Charles Cornwell with intent to steal…

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Land Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 4

At the sitting of the Land Court on Monday day the following cases were postponed till June 10:—The Braidwood board's reference for direction in respect to John Murphy's…

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Goulburn District Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 2

THE above court opened to-day before his Honor Judge Murray. Wilson v: Thomas and Mrs. Gough; £8 1s 7d, balance of account. Defendant did not…

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Moss Vale District Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 4

Moss Vale, Tuesday.—The District Court was held to-day before Acting Judge J. H. Murray. The case of Rico v. Murray for alleged slander created great interest, both…

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Cases in the Arbitration Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 3

On Tuesday Mr. Justice Coben (president of the Arbitration Court) sat for some time in Chambers settling preliminary matters in two disputes which have been submitted for determination. In the…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. ALLEGED ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO HOB. Alexander Dallas and Edward Horsfield were charged with assaulting Charles…

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Confession of Murder

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 3

MACLEAN, Monday.—Yesterday morning Cornelius or Charles Peera, the Cingalesa who was acquitted of murder of Ah Won at Yamba, Clarence River…

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The Young Murder

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 4

The Indian hawker, Moombarack Dean, who is charged with the murder of a Chinaman near Wyalong last year, and at whose trial recently…

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Goulburn District Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 2

OPENER yesterday before his Honor Acting-Judge Murray. The following members of the legal profession were present:—Messrs. James (barrister of Sydney). A. M. Betts,…

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Goulburn District Court. Friday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 2

Before his Honor Judge Murray. ISSUE OF EXECUTION. Margaret Walsh v. Ellen Turner. Mr. O'Brien appeared for the judgment creditor, and applied for…

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Goulburn District Court. Thursday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 4

BEFORE his Honer Judge Murray. E. F. THOMAS v. DR. HANDCOCK. This was a claim of £126, amount of a professional bill of costs…

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Charge of Assault with Intent to Steal. a Man Attacked in a Dray

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 2

At the Goulburn Police Court to-day, before the Police-Magistrate and Mr. Belcher, the case against Alexander Dallas and Edward Horsfield, charged with assaulling Charles Cornwell on the 12th…

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Are Horses Cattle. an Impounding Case. the Full Court Decides They. Are Not

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 4

THE question whether a horse comes within the definition of cattle contained in the Impounding Act was before Mr. Justice Owen and Mr. Justice Cohen in the Full…

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