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

Courts & crime, 1906

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Goulburn Circuit Court. Saturday. April 21. Ill-using a Child

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

Before his Honor the Chief Justice. Ice the case against Belinda Finlay the Crown Prosecutor was very brief in his address. His Honor went very exhaustively into the…

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Young Police Court. TUESDAY. Before Mr H. J. Byrnes, P.M. STEALING

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 2

James Wilson, was charged with stealing a billycan, the property of Thomas Aldridge. He was also charged with stealing a…

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Young Police Court. Monday, April 23,1906. Before R. W. Colline Esq, J.P. Riotous Behaviour

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 2

Charles Lowe and James Finn, on ban were charged with riotous behaviour in Burrow-street on Saturday night Both pleaded guilty…

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Small Debts Court. TUESDAY. Before Mr H. J. Byrnes, P.M.

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 2

John McCreight Y, Mrs. Coutts. Claim for £3 for wages due. Mr Hogan for defendant. John McCreight deposed: I sue the…

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Small Debts' Court. Tuesday, April 23. 1906. Before H. Byrne, Esq., P.M. WAGES

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 25 April 1906 · page 2

J. McCreight v. Mrs. Cootes. Claim £3, one month's wage at 15s a week, from 26th January to 27th February. Mr. Hogan, for defendant, pleaded not indebted…

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Bungendore. Police Court.—tuesday, April 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 3

Before the P.M. and Mr. G. Gale. For riotous behaviour on the Bungendore racecourse on March 16 John Eggleston was fined 2/6. with 2/6 costs of court…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, April 26. Railway Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 2

Before Messrs. A. Mitchell and C. McShane. John Cox and Harold Moore (or Rogan), two young men, were charged with travelling on the railway on the 26th instant without having…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 3

J. W. Ward against John Hunter: £1 12s 6d, goods sold. Vertdict for plaintiff, with 5/ costs. Joseph Raphael v. James Alien; 16/7, goods. Verdict for plaintiff, with 3/ costs…

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Goulburn Circuit Court. Tuesday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 4

Before his Honor the Chief Justice. BREACH OF PROMISE. The action for breach of promise brought by Miriam Bond, of Nadjingomar, against Hector…

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A Supreme Court Appeal a Conviction Upheld. (Before Mr. Justice Pring.) a Wolfe Schnapps Case. Prosecution Under the Public Health Act. Re Adam Beer (W. H. Hulmer and another respondents)

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 1

Mr. W. A. Walker, instructed by Mr. C. D. Inglis, appeared for Adam Beer, of Parramatta, hotelkeeper, and moved to make absolute a rule nisi by which…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. A. Mitchell and C. McShane. RAILWAY CASES. John Cox and Harold Moore or Rogan were remanded till Tuesday next on charges…

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A Bill to Legalise Murder

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 3

Wonders will never cease. A bill has been introduced into the Ohio Legislature making it legal to kill any person suffering from an incurable disease…

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Burrowa Police Court. Wednesday, April 25. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.m.). [?]Ling

The Burrowa News · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

Henry Nelson, charged with stealing a hat at Ry[?] Park, on 17th April, was sentenced to one month's hard labor in Young Gaol…

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A Supreme Court Appeal. a Conviction Upheld. (Before Mr. Justice Pring.) a Wolfe Schnapps' Case. Prosecution Under the Public Health Act Re Adam Beer (W. H. Bulmer and another respondent

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Walker, instructed by Mr. C. D. Ioglis, appeared for Adam Beer, of Parramatta, hotelkeeper, and moved to make absolute a rule nisi by which William Henry…

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Goulburn Police Court. Saturday, April 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 2

Before Mr. Knowlman. DRUNKENNESS, LANGUAGE, ETC. Emil Edward Anderson pleaded guilty to being drunk in Auburn-street, to using indecent…

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A Supreme Court Appeal. a Conviction Upheld. (Before Mr. Justice Pring.) a Wolfe Schnapps Case. Re Adam Beer (W. H. Bulmer and another respondents.)

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 3

Mr W. A. Walker, instructed by Mr C. D. Inglis, appeared for Adam Beer, of Parramatta, hotelkeeper, and moved to make absolute a rule nisi by which William Henry Bulmer, of…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 30 April 1906 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Knowlman. DRUNKENNESS, ETC. Emil Edward Anderson pleaded guilty to being drunk, using indecent language, and…

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Murder and Attempted Suicide

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 4

Wellington (N.Z.), Sunday.—William Knowles, a contractor, shot his whe dead with a revolver at Palmerston yesterday. They had been before the court recently, the woman…

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Smart Work by Police

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 2

Two bicycles, which were stolen from Goulburn the week before last, were recovered in a smart manner by the police. One [?] on the…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 2

The fortnightly Small Debts Court was held to-day before Dr. Handcock. There was only one case for hearing, viz.:—J. Malone v. C. Webb; claim for £3 16s 5d, goods sold. A verdict was given for…

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