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

Courts & crime, 1906

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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 and another respondents)

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 4

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…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 2

BEFORE Dr. Handcock. DRUNKENNESS. A first offender pleaded guilty, and was fined 2/6 or impri[?]nment till the rising of…

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Young Police Court. Saturday. Before Mr. R. W. Collins, J.P. DRUNK

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 3

Barney Cassidy, charged with being drunk, pleaded guilty. He was cautioned and discharged. Tuesday. Before Mr. R. W. Collins, J.P…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 2

TUESDAY, before Dr. Handcock.—J. Malone v. C. Webb. Claim £3 16/5, goods. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount claimed with 6/- costs. All the other cases…

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Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, May 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 May 1906 · page 4

Before the P.M. RAILWAY CASE. John Cox and Harold Moore (or Rogan) pleaded guilty to travelling on the railway without having…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, May 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 May 1906 · page 2

Before the P.M. CHARGE OF RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR AND ASSAULTING POLICE. William Thomas Confoy was charged with…

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Warden's Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 May 1906 · page 2

To-day, before the Warden, Mr. Maitland, James Armstrong, of Bungonia, applied for suspension of labour conditions for six months on gold lease 1260, in the parish of…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. William Thomas Confoy was charged with behaving in a riotous manner in Grafton-street on May 1st, and assaulting Constable…

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Wholesale Murder of Women

Goulburn Herald · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 3

The Daily Mail states that a cobbler at Marakesh, Morocco, named Mesfewy has been arrested for having murdered 36 women, the bodies of some of whom were…

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The Magistrate

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 3

THE May number of the MAGISTRATE is of especial interest from Land, Municipal, and Police points of views. The Muncipal notes by Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald, Barrister-at-Law, continue to be…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 4

Before the P.M. ALLEGED ARSON. Florence Dunn, a young woman, was charged with maliciously setting fire to a clothes…

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Divorce Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 2

In the Divorce Court, Sydney, on Friday, before Mr. Justice Simpson, John Cropper, a grazier, of Goulburn, at present residing at Hornsby, applied for a divorce from Edith Kinghorn Cropper,…

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Goulburn Police Court Friday Afternoon

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 May 1906 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. At the time of closing our report on Friday afternoon, a case was proceeding against Florence Dunn, a domestic servant, who was…

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Bungonia Police Barracks

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 May 1906 · page 2

COLOSNE, RYRIE, the newly-elected member for Queanbeyun, is early interesting himself in the requirements of the district, and with success. Tie Colonel has received the…

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 May 1906 · page 2

BEFORE the P..M. and Mr. Belcher and Dr. Handcock. ELECTION DAY CASES. Thomas James Frost, licensee of the…

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Goulburn Police Court. Tuesday, May 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. ALLEGED STEALING. James C. Radburn was charged with stealing in the dwelling-house of William Gowen at…

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Goulburn Licensing Court. Monday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. The liquor prosecutions were continued. Earlier proceedings will be found on page 4. Joseph J. Richardson was called, but did not…

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Goulburn Licensing Court. Monday, May 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 May 1906 · page 4

Before the P.M., Mr. Belcher, and Dr. Handcock. During the morning Archdeacon Bartlett occupied a seat on the Bench a little distance…

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Small Debts' Court. Tuesday, May 8,1906. Before the Police Magistrate. DEBT

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 9 May 1906 · page 2

Wright Heaton & Co., v. Martha Grafton. Claim £l3 11s 4d, freight and charges. No' Appearance of defendant. George Wilkins. local manager [?]…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1906 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. James Cecil Radburn, a young man, [?] charged with stealing in the dwelling- house of William Gowen at Monkittee, near…

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