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

Courts & crime, 1902

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Goulburn Licensing Court

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

AT a sitting of the Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. W. S. Caswell and A G. Finlay, renewals of publicans licenses were granted to Johanna Gertrude MacDonald, of Mandelson's…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1902 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. ALLEGED INSANITY. William Spots, who had been remanded for medical observation, was further…

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Young Police Court. MONDAY. Before Mr. Roberson P. M. DRUNK

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 19 February 1902 · page 2

Grace Hung Foott was charged with being drunk and disorderly. Senior Constable Wood reported that the accused was not in a fit state to appear, and upon his…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1902 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. The list continued six cases. Three were settled, one withdrawn, and one continued. BOROUGH of GOULBURN V. ELIZABETH…

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Thursday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1902 · page 2

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. DISCHARGED. John Piper, on remand from Tumut for supposed insanity, was formally discharged on one…

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Police Court—Monday, Feb. 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1902 · page 4

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

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Assault and Robbery in a Train. London, Feb. 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1902 · page 2

Mr. Ernest Toy, the Sydney violinist, while travelling from Paris to Nice on Monday night by express, was robbed of everything. After a desperate struggle with the robbers he was thrown out…

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Charge of Shooting at with Intent. Accused Before the Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1902 · page 4

At the Police Court yesterday before Mr. T. Huxtable, J.P., Alfred Carpenter was charged with shooting at with intent to murder Alfred Williams. Mr. A M. Betts appeared for accused…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. DISCHARGED FROM CUSTODY. John Piper, sent from Tumut, was forwarded to Kenmore Hospital…

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Crookwell Police Court. Wednesday, February, 17

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. W. S. Caswell, P.M., and Wm. Bensley. Brown v. Norris; breach of the Impounding Act…

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Cave Dweller Arrested for Theft

The Yass Courier · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 4

Constable Cameron, of Albury, on Wednesday, effected the arrest, under sensational circumstances, of the cave-dweller at Gerodgery who was…

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Police Retirements

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 February 1902 · page 2

THE State Premier on Saturday approved of the following minute:—"The Chief Secretary has had under consideration and has been in communication with the…

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Police Court.—Wednesday, February 19th

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 February 1902 · page 4

Before Messrs. W. S. Caswell, P.M., W. Bensley, and W. Gray, Js.P. Frank Brown v. James Norris, demanding damages not authorised by the Impounding…

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Bungendore. Police Court, Tuesday, 18th February

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 February 1902 · page 4

Before J. McKensey, P.M., and J. J. McJannett, J.P. A. Winter v. Frederick Moran; illegal detention of bicycle. Mr. Millard for plaintiff. It appears…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 24 February 1902 · page 2

William Spots, on remand, was discharged, Dr. McKillop stating that he was very much better. ALLEGED DRUNEENNESS AND ASSAULT…

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Cowardly Assault. Four Men Sent to Jail

Goulburn Herald · Monday 24 February 1902 · page 2

AT the police court to-day, before the Police Magistrate, Duncan Caldwell, Hugh Andrews, Surry Higgs, and William Webb were charged with assaulting Thomas B. Brogan and using…

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Tuesday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 2

Before the Police-Magistrate and Mr. T. Huxtable. CHARGE OF FALSE PRETENCES. John Harland, arrested on a warrant from…

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Monday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 4

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. DISCHARGED. William Spots, on remand for supposed insanity, was discharged on the recommendation of Dr…

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Revolting Case of Assault

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 February 1902 · page 2

A case of assault came before the Goulburn Police Court on Monday, in which the particulars were of a revolting character. The exact nature of the evidence was totally…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1902 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M. and Mr. Huxtable. The case of shooting with intent at Kenmore is reported in another column. CHARGE OF FALSE PRETENCES…

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