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

Courts & crime, 1904

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Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, Feb. 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 February 1904 · page 4

Before Messrs. Belcher and Huxtable. STEALING. Richard Rogers, a young man, was charged with stealing on Tuesday a battle of hap ale, the property…

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Goulburn Police Magistrate

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 12 February 1904 · page 2

ON Tuesday morning last, Mr. Stephen Murphy, who for the past twelve months has been acting as Police Magistrate at Goulburn, took his departure. His…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 February 1904 · page 2

The postponed case of Harrict Kerr v. Jane Caspers for an alleged breach of the Landlords and Tenants Act, was further postponed till Monday to allow time to complete some legal…

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An Old Main’s Gaol Record

The Yass Courier · Friday 12 February 1904 · page 4

A silver-haired old man camel John Thomas D[?]novan was convicted at the Darli[?]burst Sessions on Monday on a charge of having at…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, February 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 4

Before Mr. Maitland, P.M., and Mr. Belcher, J.P. ALLEGED UNSOUND MIND. John Johnson was before the court as being…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 15 February 1904 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Maitland, P.M., and Mr. Huxtable. POSTPONED. In the postponed charge against Ralph Carpenter for selling intoxicating liquor at…

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He Wanted a Rest. and Called at the Gaol

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 15 February 1904 · page 3

Forty-three years ago, according to his own story, Thomas William Martin served his time as an apprentice and learnt his trade as a boot-maker in Yass,…

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Goulburn Police Magistrate

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 4

As briefly mentioned in last issue, Mr. E. L. Maitland, the new Police Magistrate, has arrived at Goulburn and taken up the duties of his office…

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Police Court

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 2

On Monday morning before Mr, C. W. Thomas, P.M., Henry Hearne, for being drunk and disorderly was fined 5s or imprisonment until the rising of the…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, February 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 4

Before Mr. Maitland, P.M., and Mr. Huxtable. ALLEGED BREACH OF THE LICENSING ACT. When the case of the Police v. Ralph Carpenter, who is charged with selling…

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Goulburn Police Court. Tuesday, February 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 2

Before the P.M. A SERIOUS CHARGE. Jane Frances Gill, on remand, was charged with having used an illegal instrument upon…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 2

Before the P. M. and Mr. Belcher. The fortnightly sitting of the Small Debts Court was held to-day. The following cases were dealt with:—…

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Special Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 2

A special sitting of the Licensing Court was held at the court-house this morning before Messrs. Maitland (P.M) and Belcher. Renewals were granted to Thomas William Jacob, White Horne…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Maitland P.M. CHARGE OF UNLAWFULLY USING AN INSTRUMENT. Jane France Gill, on remand, was charged…

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Young Police Court, TUESDAY. Before Mr. Robertson, P.M., Shooting on

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 2

Frederick Levett was charged with shooting on Sunday, February 7. Mr Hogan appeared for the accused who pleaded guilty. A fine 2s 6d nnd 7s costs was imposed…

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Goulburn Licensing Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 2

A SPECIAL licensing court was held yesterday before Messrs. Maitland, P.M., and Belcher. RENEWALS. Renewals were granted to Thomas William…

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Police Court. Tuesday, FEBRUARY 16, 1904. Before C. Robertson, Esq., P.M. Shooting on

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 3

Police v. Frederick All Young, using fire arms on Sunday. Accused pleaded' guilly and was fined 2s 60 and 7s costs. Police v. Frederick Levett,same offence,…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Maitland P.M. and Mr. Belcher. EDWARDS & Co v. DENIS RYAN.—Claim 17/, tea sold. Verdict for amount with 6/- costs of court and 5/- witness's expenses…

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Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, February 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 4

Frederick Behagg was charged with having hired one Jane Francs Gill for the purpose of using an instrument upon Sarah Look with intent to bring about a certain result,…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, February 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 2

Before Messrs. Belcher and Huxtable. BREACH OF TENMENTS ACT. In the postponed case of Harriet Kerr against Jane Caspers for a breach of Tenements Act, Mr. E…

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