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

Courts & crime, 1905

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Goulburn Circuit Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1905 · page 2

The Circuit Court will open at the Goulburn court-house on Monday next before he Honor Mr. Justice Pring. Mr. W. Tighe will be Crown-Prosecutor. The following charges are…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. Belcher and W. Kennedy (Crookwell). MAINTENANCE CASE. In a maintenance case, the information was…

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Horrible Murder

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The dead body of a man was discovered at Girgarre East, about eight miles from Tatura, in the Goulburn Valley, this…

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Assault in an Asylum

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 2

LIVERPOOL, Monday.—At the Police Court this morning Frank Tren with was fiued 40s in default one mouth's imprisonment for assaulting the…

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Police Court. Thursday, April 13. BEFORE Mr F. T. South J. P. LARCENY

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 2

Clara Ann Hartwig was char[?]s with the above offence. Constable Edwards deposed--Yesterday in company with Constabl…

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Local and General News. Police Court. Tuesday, April 11. (Before Messrs. Wood and Hill, Js. P.)

The Yass Courier · Friday 14 April 1905 · page 2

ASSAULT. —David Bush was summoned by John Burgess for assault. Plaintiff stated that he was talking to a man named Reardon and his son when…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, April 14th

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. DRUNKENNESS. One defendant who pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness was fined 2s 6d or one…

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Goulburn Police Court. Saturday, April 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

Before the P.M. Mr. Belcher has a seat on the Bench. MAINTENANCE Annie Withers proceeded against her husband,…

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The Girgaree Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

The work of tie p die officers who are investigating the Girgaree murder case resulted on Friday in the recovery from the irrigation channel of a b g containing the missing portions of the body,…

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The Tatura Murder. a Fiendish Crime. Tatura

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 5

The discovery of the shocking crime disclosed by the finding on Monday of the mutilated body of a man in an irrigation channel at Girgarre East has created a great…

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Additional Cases for the Circuit Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 April 1905 · page 2

In addition to the cases previously published the following are set down for hearing at the Goulburn Circuit Court commencing on Monday:—James Moran and John McKenzie,…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 17 April 1905 · page 2

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS. A first offender pleaded guilty, and was fined 2/6 or one hour in the lockup…

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Goulburn Licensing Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 17 April 1905 · page 2

A SITTING of the above was held this morning before the Police Magistrate, Dr. Handcock, and Mr. Belcher. RENEWALS…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, April 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 4

Before the P.M., Dr. Handcock, and Mr. Huxtable. STOCK STRAYING. James Thorburn was charged with allowing one…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, April 14

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. John Robert Smith (Railway Inspector) proceeded against Mr. A. M. Betts for the alleged travelling on…

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Alleged Attempted Murder

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 2

Before the local police court on Saturday last, Eliza Lucas, a domestic servant, in the employ of the proprietress of Poolry’s Hotel, was charged with…

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Circuit Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 4

The above court will sit on Saturday and Monday next…

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Goulburn Circuit Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 4

The Circuit Court opened on Monday morning before his Honor Mr. Justice Pring. Mr. W. Tighe was Crown Prosecutor and Mr. Belcher represented the sheriff. Mr. Gaden was the judge's associate…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 2

The fortnightly sitting of the Small Debts Court was held this morning before the Police-Magistrate The only case heard was tile following:—John Walker & Sons v. A. A. McInnes, claim for £26 15/6…

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Electoral Revision Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 April 1905 · page 4

At a sitting of the Electoral Revision Court on Monday morning four names were added to the roll for Goulburn electorate…

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