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

Courts & crime, 1902

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[Reuter's Telegrams.] Sydney, Monday. Full Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1902 · page 4

The Full Court sat to-day. Mr. Levy, a member of the Assembly, was disbarred, preferring to act as a solicitor. A Big Claim…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1902 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. ALLEGED INSANITY. William Spots, a tramp (about fifty), was brought up as being of unsound mind…

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Young Police Court. TUESDAY. Before Mr. Robertson, P.M. Breach of By-laws

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 February 1902 · page 2

George William Crisp, Inspector of Nuisances v. Frederick Arthur Brown. Breach of Borough by-laws by neglecting to provide a closet for his dwelling…

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Retirement of Police Officers

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1902 · page 2

THE state premier on Saturday approve of the following minute:— The chief secretary has had under consideration and has been in communication with the inspector general of…

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Small Debts Court. MONDAY. Before Mr. C. Robertson, P.M. NURSING

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 February 1902 · page 2

Mrs. Madden v. Matthew Jasprizza, William Jasprizza, and Baldo Cunich, trustees in the estate of the late Nicholas Jasprizza. Claim for £9 11s 5, work and labor as a nurse. Mr. Russell for…

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Thursday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 2

Before the Police-Magistrate. WITHDRAWN. Clyde Finlay summoned Leslie Matthews for absenting himself from his hired service, but the case…

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Alleged Serious Assault

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 4

Junee, Tuesday.—The case against William Bell, the tramp, who was arrested for an alleged attempted assault on Evelyn Mary Crowe, aged 15, at Mitta on the 3rd instant,…

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Stealing in a Sale-room

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 4

AT the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. T. Huxtable, J.P., Sylvestor Bugancy was charged with stealing a ring at Mr. J. J. Roberts' sale-rooms on Tuesday. Constable McBarron deposed that he…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 February 1902 · page 2

The adjourned Small Debts Court case, Charles Jeffrey v Ah Kit, for damages caused through a collision of two vehicles in Clifford-street, was concluded to-day. Mr. H. O'Brien appeared for…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. CASE WITHDRAWN. Clyde Finlay summonded Leslie Matthews for absenting himself from his hired service,…

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Burrowa Police Court. Wednesday, February 12. (Before Mr. C. W. Thomas, P.m.) Wages

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

Frederick Ryder summoned Herbert chappell for £41, work and labor done. Mr. F. H. Tost for complaint; Mr. L. J. O'Neill for defendant, who…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Charles Jeffrey v. Ah Kit.—Cliam, £10 for damages to a buggy through a collision. Mr. O'Brich for plaintiff, Mr. Betts for defendant…

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Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. C. W. Thomas, P.M.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

William O'Donnell v. Patrick Corcoran. —£16. money received. Mr. Tout for plaintiff. Defendant put iu a claim for a set-off…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 17 February 1902 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M. and Mr. Jones. VAGRANCY. Julia Simpson was charged with having no visible lawful means of support…

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Goulburn Licensing Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 17 February 1902 · page 2

A SITTING of the above court was held to-day before Messrs. Caswell (P.M.) and Finlay. RENEWALS. Renewals were granted to Johanna Gertrude…

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Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 2

At the Police court to-day, before the Police-Magistrate, William Spots, on remand for supposed insanity, was farther remanded for a week, John Piper, received from Tamut for supposed Insanity,…

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[?]Onday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 4

Before the Police-Magistrate and Mr. Jones. VAGRANCY. Julia Simpson was charged with having no…

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Crookwell Police Court. Monday, February, 17

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. Tozer and Glennan. Michael Berrell (on remand) was charged with falsely representing that he had a title to a certain mare, the…

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Supposed Case of Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 4

Bellinger, Saturday.—A man named Robert Wilkes discovered the remains of a child in Taylor's Arm Mountain, on the Nambucca River. Senior. constable Reynolds proceeded to the spot and found…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 2

The above court was held to-day, before Mr. W. S. Caswell, P.M. There were six cases, but only one was heard. The Borough of Goulburn sued Elizabeth Carroll for £6 11s 2d, overdue rates. A…

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