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

Courts & crime, 1906

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Marulan Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 March 1906 · page 4

THE, following cases were heard at Marulan on Friday before the Police Magistrate:— Maurice Jeffrey for being drunk was fined 20/- or 14 days, and for using profane…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 March 1906 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M. and Mr. Belcher DRUNKENNESS One defendant pleaded guilty and was fined 20/- or 11 days. Allowed 14 days to…

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Goulburn Police Court. Tuesday, March 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and Huxtable. PROHIBITION ORDER. Rachael Franklin applied for a prohibition order…

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Marulan Police Court. Friday, March 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 4

Before the P.M. (Mr. Maitland). Maurice Jeffrey was charged with being drunk and using profane language. For the first offence he was fined 20s or 14 days, and…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, March 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. DRUNKENNESS One defendant who pleaded guilty to being drunk was fined 20s or 14 days. Allowed 14 days…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and Huxtable. PROHIBITION ORDER. On the application of Rachael Franklin a…

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Political Assassin Sentenced

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 4

Gherakaris, who assassinated M. Delyannis, Premier of Greece, on June 13 last, has been found guilty of murder at Athens, and has been sentenced to death…

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The Latest. SYDNEY, Thursday. Charged with Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 3

The boy Quinlan, charged with the murder of Mrs. Gregory, was on trial this morning. Railway Commission. Mr. Oliver was still further examined this…

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Local and General News the Court

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 2

Before Mr. Butler P.M. on Tuesday at the local court, two cases were called and postponed. The first was Collins v. Cox, assault, postponed till next…

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Local & General Police Court

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

On Tuesday last a man was fined 10s or four days for being drunk. An assault case, Collins V. Cox, was postponed until Wednesday next, and for…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 5

BEFORE the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. ALLEGED ASSAULT. Belinda Finlay was charged with assaulting Annie Susan Somers, a State girl, on or…

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The Royal Hotel Murder

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 2

The youth, Thomas John Quinlan was placed on trial at the Criminal Court and charged with the murder of Mrs. Mercy Gregory at the Royal…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, March 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 6

Before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. CHARGE OF ASSAULTING A STATE CHILD. Belinda Finlay was charged with assaulting, at Goulburn on or about January 29 a child named…

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Young Police Court. Tuesday, March 16,1906. Before R. W. Collins Esq., J. P. Shooting with Intent to Murder

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

The boy, George Hembrow, was again brought up on remand, charged that he did at Monteagle, shoot one, David Munroe. On the application of the police, a further…

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The Royal Hotel Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 4

The boy Quinlan was found guilty at the Central Criminal Court on Thursday of the murder of Mrs. Mercy Gregory at the Royal Hotel on February 1. The defence was that Quinlan was not responsible…

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W. H. Willis. Why the Extradition Failed. the Arguments Used. Powers of the MAGISTRATE.(From Daily Telegraph’s Correspondent.) DURBAN, February 15

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

The appeal of W. N. Willis against the decision of the Durban Circuit Court, by which he was ordered to be returned to New South Wales under the Fugitive Offenders Act, was heard by the…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 March 1906 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M., Mr. Belcher, and Dr. Handcock. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR AND LANGUAGE AND RESISTING THE POLICE…

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The Royal Hotel Murder Quinlan Sentenced to Death

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 3

The trial of Thomas Quinlan for the murder of Mrs. Mercy Gregory on the night of January 31, took place at the Central Criminal Court. Mr…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, March 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 4

Before the P.M., Dr. Handcock, and Mr. Belcher. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR, ETC. William Doyle pleaded guilty to charges of riotous…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, March 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Dr. Handcock. P. Leyne v. P. Horan; claim, £2 1s 6d, balance of account for goods. Mr. O'Brien for plaintiff. Verdict for the amount…

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