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

Courts & crime, 1906

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W. N. Willis. Appeal to the Supreme Court. London, March 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 1

W. N. Willis, who has been re-arrested and brought before a magistrate at Durban, Natal, to answer to a charge contained in a Sydney warant, is appealing to the…

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Bungendore Police Court. A. M. Millard Committed for Trial

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 2

AT the Bungendore police court yesterday Alan Major Millard appeared on summons to answer a charge of misappropriating the sum of £60, the property of William Foster…

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Young Police Court. MONDAY. Before Mr. R. W. Cellins, J. P. a Series of Offences

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 2

Henry Dwyer was charged with being drank, with using indecent language, and with riotous behaviour in Burrowa-street on Saturday. He was respectively fined [?]s or three days, £2 or one…

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Young Police Court. Monday March 19, 1905.(Before R. W. Collins, Eq; J.p.) Drunk, &c

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 2

Henry Dwyer, for being drunk in Burrowa street on Saturday, the 17th, was fined 5s or three days; for indecent language, £2 or one month and for riotous…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, 22nd MARCH

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 2

Before Messrs. Knowlman and Huxtable. LEAVING CAB UNATTENDED. W. J. Fowler (Inspector of Nuisances) proceeded against Henry Confoy on a charge that he, being…

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BUNGENDORE. Police Court—Tuesday, March 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 4

Before Messrs. Eliott, P.M., and J. J. Mc Jannett and T. Hyles, Js.P. Lavinia Pollack v. Norman S. Gibson, breach of Landlords and Tenants Act. Mr. Meyer for…

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Police Court. About a Game of Cards. “A Trumpery Case.”

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 2

The adjourned case, E. Collins v. Joseph Cox, alleged assault, came on before Mr. Butler, P.M., at tho Court on Wednesday morning…

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Divorce Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 4

In the Divorce Court on Tuesday Mr. J. A. Ferguson, instructed by Mr. Reginald Sullivan, appeared in Walker v. Walker for the petitioner, Marcella Jessie Margaret Walker, in the…

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Small Debts Court.—correction

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 2

An error occurred in the report of the Small Debts Court on Tuesday, the name of the defendant in a case being given as P. Horan, whereas it should have been P. Moran…

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Local & General Police Court. Wednesday, March 21. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Yass Courier · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

Collins v. Cox, Assault. Mr. O’Brien for complainant. After hearing evidence defendant was fined 5s, and 6s 6d costs. Inspector Turner v. W. Davis for not,…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 3

BEFORE Messrs. Knowlman and Huxtable. CA[?]MAN FINED. Henry Confoy, driver of a licensed cab, was charged with leaving his cab unattended in…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. GARNISHEE MATTER. Dr. Handcock v. Alexander McDonell—Mr. Q W. H. Wheatley, garnishee…

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Young Police Court. FRIDAY. Before Mr H. Byrnes. P.M. Shooting with Intent

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

George Isaac Hembrow was charged with that he did at Monteagle on February 7 shoot at David Munro with intent to commit murder. Mr Grawley appeared to watch the case on…

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Young Police Court. Friday, March 23, 1906. Before H. Byrnes Esq. P.M. Shooting with Intent

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

George Hembrow was charged with shooting at David Munroo on 7th February near Monteagle, with intent to commit murder. Mr. Crawley, appeared to watch…

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Licensing Court. FRIDAY. Before Mr. H. Byrnes P.M. (Chairman)

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

Alfred Guy applied for a transfer of the license of the Federal Hotel at Young. Mr. Hogan said the Inspector raised some objections because the lease had not been…

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Licensing Court. Friday, March 23, 1906. Before H. Byrnes, Esq., P.M.

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 2

Alfred Guy applied for a transfer of license of the Federal Hotel, at Young. Mr. Hogan said the Inspector raised some objections, because the lease had not been…

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An Editor Sentenced

Goulburn Herald · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 4

M. Alexis Suvorin, editor of the Russ, of St, Potersburg, has boon sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment in a fortress for an offence against the press laws…

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Youth Charged with Shooting

Goulburn Herald · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 2

AT the Young police court on Friday George Hembow, aged IS, was brought up on a sixth remand charged with that he did, on Feb. 7, shoot David Munroe with intent to murder…

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Brindabella Mines. More Court Work

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 2

Before the Warden’s Court at Queanbeyan on Wednesday last, a case was entered upon in which William Reid, of Brindabella, proceeded upon an…

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Crookwell Police Court. Thursday, 22Nd March, 1906

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 4

Before Mr Maitland P.M. One defendant was fined 20/- and costs for obscene language. Dunn v. Long.—Fraudulently…

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