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

Courts & crime, 1906

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Young Police Court. Friday, January 19. (Before H. J. Byrne, Esq., Pm.) False Declaration

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 3

Martin Maddin was charged that he did on 9th September. 1901. make a false declaration as to age. Mr. Gordon for acoused. sub Inspector Bra[?]g, sworn, produced the…

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Police Officer on the Alert

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1906 · page 4

THE liabilities incurred by proprietors of licensed premises under the new Liquor Act appear manifold. The licensce of the Eastern Markets Hotel, Forbes and Plunkett streets,…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, Jan. 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 2

Before Messrs. Belcher and Huxtable. INSANITY. John Palmer Furze, who was remanded for medical observation a week ago was before the…

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Goulburn District Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 January 1906 · page 2

Twenty-two matters have been listed for the District Court, which opens on Thursday, February 1, before Judge Fitzhardinge. Six cases are for goods sold and delivered, one for…

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Young Police Court

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

AT Young on Wednesday last, Allan Cameron MeCrae, on demand from Murrumburrah, was charged with stealing a ring the property of…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 3

BEFORE Messrs. Belcher and Huxtable. INSANITY John Palmer Furze. on remand, was sent to Kenmore Hospital for the Insane on the…

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Tragedy at Hillston. Attempted Murder & Suicide

Goulburn Herald · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

AN elderly man named Robert Shannon, after waiting some time in the stable of the Royal Hotel at Ilillston for Mr. Boland, P.M., to pass, fired three shots from a…

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Burrowa Police Court. Wednesday, January 24. (Before Mr. C. F. Butier, P.m.) Indecent Language

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

Samuel George Palmar was charged with using indecent language at Rye Park, on the 13th inst. Mr. O'Neill for defendant Pleaded out guilty. After…

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Police Court. Monday, January 22, 1906. BEFORE Messrs. John Bourke and F. T. South, J's.P. Larceny As a Bailee

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

James Kelly was charged with;larceny as a bailee of one' horse, the property of Thomas Dwyer, of the value, of £15…

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A Hasty Wedding Chapter Xxiii. the Truth About the Murder

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 5

The [?] day Agatha felt unusually [?], but about four o’clock in the [?] noon Mr. Street came to see her and her spirits rose at the…

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The Federal High Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 January 1906 · page 4

The Federal Chief Justice, the highest legal authority in Australasia, Sir S. W. Griffith, G.C.M.G., gives a wonderful testimonial to MESSRS. H. A…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 January 1906 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. Belcher and C. H. Roberts. ALLEGED INSANITY. Jeremiah O'Leary, on remand, was discharged on the recommendation of. Dr. Mc…

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Quarter Sessions and District Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 29 January 1906 · page 2

So far as is known locally the only cases set down for trial at the Goulburn Quarter Sessions, which open to-morrow before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge, are three charges…

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Alleged Horse Stealing

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 4

Greorge Clark (50) and Charles Edward Clarke (26) were arrainged at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions on Tuesday on a charge of stealing a…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, January. 29. Discharged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 4

On the recommendation of Dr. McKillop Jeremiah O'Leary, who had been under observation for a week, was discharged. DRUNKENNESS AND RESISTING THE POLICE…

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Local & General Police Court. Careless Use of Fire

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 2

At the police court yesterday afternoon, before the P.M., Edward Godman was charged with leaving a fire burning at [?] on the 27st instant…

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Murder in Tiflis

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 4

A bomb was thrown in Tiflis at General Griaznoff, chief of staff of the Viceroy, and its explosion killed him. The assassin was arrested…

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

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 2

James Cummins, charged with being drank, pleaded guilty and was fined 5s, and 6s costs. OBSCENE LANGUAGE…

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Licensing Court

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 31 January 1906 · page 2

A LICENSING COURT sat at the Court House, Young, on Tuesday, the presiding magistrates being Messrs H. Byrnes, P.M, J. Forsythe, and G. S. “Whiteman, J’s.P…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, Feb. 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 February 1906 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher, Huxtable, and P. McShane. DRUNK. One man for drunkenness was fined 2s 6d or one…

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