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

Courts & crime, 1906

1,080 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 18 of 54

Licensing Court. the Federal Hotel Case

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 1

Before Mr. Butler, P.M., and Messrs. Ross and Kiley, Js.P., on Tuesday, the adjourned application for a renewal of license for the Federal Hotel, by Mr…

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Goulburn Circuit Court. Charges of Inflicting Grievous Bodily Harm

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 April 1906 · page 2

Mary Isabella Anderson, coloured woman, was charged with maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm upon her husband, Edward Anderson, at Gunning on March 10…

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Crookwell Police Court. Thursday, April 19, 1996. BEFORE Mr E. L. Maitland, P.M.

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

The following defendants pleaded guilty to breaches of the Public Instruction Act, by neglecting to send their children to school the require[?]…

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Crookwell Polic Court. Thursday, April 19. BEFORE the P.M.

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

For breaches of the Public Instruct tion Act, the f blowing were fined for failing to send their children to school the requisite number of days:—Evan…

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Goulburn Police Court. Saturday, April 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

Before the P.M. ALLEGED ABDUCTIONS. James Henry French was charged with taking away at Goulburn about the middle of July, 1905,…

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Young Police Court. FRIDAY. Before Mr. H. Byrnes, P.M. Public Instruction Act

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

Charles Anderton was charged with neglecting to send his child to school the required number of days. He pleaded not guilty…

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Young Police Court. Friday, April 20, 1900. Before H. Byrne. Esq., P. M. Indecent Language

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

Walter Bickerstaff, on summons, was charged with using indecent language. Mr. Hogan, for plaintiff, pleaded guilty, and while not seeking to excuse it, explained…

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Goulburn Circuit Court. Thursday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 4

Before his Honor the Chief Justice, Sir F. M. Darley. RECEIVING. Te case against John Jones, charged with…

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Goulburn Circuit Court. Friday, April 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 2

Before the Chief Justice, Sir F. M. CHILD ALLEGED ILLTREATMENT OF A CHILD. Belinda Finlay, a married woman, was charged with assaulting, beating, and otherwise…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 23 April 1906 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magistrate CHARGE OF ADDUCTION. James Henry French (on remand) was charged with taking, at Goulburn about the…

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Destroying Rabbits. Tangmangaroo Land Holders in Court

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 23 April 1906 · page 2

Before Mr. Butler, P.M., this morning, at the police court, the cases sent on from the last Pastures Board meeting, for failing to destroy rabbits, as directed…

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Police Court. Thursday, April 12. Before the Police Magistrate

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

Stealing Wearing Apparel.—Lucy Thomson, better known as Lucy Warner, was charged with stealing certain articles of wearing apparel, the property of john…

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Sentenced to Death

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

George Hembrow, a youth of 18, was sentenced to death at the Goulburn Circuit Court on Friday for the attempted murder of David Munroe…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, April 23

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 4

Before the Police-Magistrate and Mr. C. H. Roberts. STOCK STRAYING. For allowing a horse to stray in…

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Monthly Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 1

The monthly Court of Potty Sessions was held on Thursday before the Police-Magistrate. Several persons were fined for neglecting to send their children to school…

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Smart Work by Police

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

Two bicycles, which were stolen from Goulburn the week before last, were recovered in a very smart manner by the police. One was taken on the Wednesday morning and the other on the following…

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Goulburn Circuit Court

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

At the Goulburn Circuit Court on Thursday, before Sir Frederick D[?]rley, George Hembrow, a lad, was charged with shooting David Munroe, at…

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Goulburn Circuit Court. Goulburn

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

The following sentences were passed today:—Robert Hamilton Bungate, breaking entering, and stealing a sack of flour, five years'…

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Scene in the Arbitration Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

The more question of the adjournment of a case had a development in the Arbitration Court on Monday, the equivalent of which has perhaps never been witnessed in a law court…

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Goulburn Circuit Court. Civil Side. Monday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 April 1906 · page 2

Before his Honor the Chief Justice. ALLEGED SLANDER. The case between Joseph Gerard McLaughlin, licensee of the Royal Hotel, and Charles…

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