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

Courts & crime, 1906

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Land Appeal Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2

AT the Land Appeal Court sitting in Sydney, on Wednesday, the appeals of William Goo[?] win against the decisions of the Local Land Board at Goulburn in respect of Thomas…

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Burrowa Police Court. Wednesday, February 21. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.m.). Exposing Goods for Sale After Hours

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2

A. M. Hart was charged with exposing goods for sale at his shop in Brial street, Burrowa, on 9th February, after the hours fixed for closing, under the Early Closing…

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Warden's Court. Wednesday, Feb. 21. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M., Warden)

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 2

Two months' suspension of the labor conditions was granted to Thomas O'Shaughnessy, on a mineral prospecting protection area, near Frogmore…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

Before the P.M. PROHIBITION ORDER. Henry Baget Monkley applied for the issue of a prohibition order against Percy H. Monkley, his son…

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

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 2

James Griffin, charged with. being drunk in Lynch-street, pleaded guilty, and was fined [?] or twenty-four hours. John McMahon for a similar offenco was fined…

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Spray. Police Item

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 3

The methods of dealing with criminals in the United States are vastly different from those to which we are accustomed in this country. A Yankee detective agency has…

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The Federal High Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 6

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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Land Appeal Court. Thursday, Feb. 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 4

Before the President, Mr. H. A. G. Curry, and Commissioners C. Brandis and W. Houston. Mr. F. L. V. Coffey appeared for the Minister for Lands. J. Lyons appealed against the decision of the local…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 26 February 1906 · page 2

BEFOE the Police Magistrate. PROHIBITION ORDER. Henry B. Monkley applied for a prohibition order against his on, P. H. Monkley…

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Land Appeal Court. a Gunning Case

Goulburn Herald · Monday 26 February 1906 · page 2

IN the Land Appeal Court in Sydney on Friday Andrew Mitchell appealed against the direction of the local land board in respect of Michael Joseph Sullivan's c.l. application,…

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Crookwell Police Court. Thursday, February 22

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

BEFORE Mr. Maitland, P.M. Police v. John Hodge, for not extinguishing a fire he had made in the open air…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, Feb. 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and C. H. Roberts. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. James Patrick Hayes, on bail, pleaded guilty…

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Land Appeal Court. Friday, Feb. 23

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 4

Juliette Charlotte Best and William Ferdinand Best (administrators of the estate of the late Mr. William Best) appealed against the finding of the Yass Land Board, relative to their application under…

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Murder and Robbery

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 3

Ten Baltic revolutionaries, after shooting a watchman, robbed the State Bank at Helsingfors of 75,000 roubles. The murderers escaped…

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Young Police Court. TUESDAY. Before Mr. H. By[?]ues. P.M. Riotous Behaviour

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 3

William Griffin charged with riotous behaviour, pleaded guilty and was fined 2s 6d and 7s costs or three days.— DRUNK AND LANGUAGE…

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Land Appeal Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 2

IN Sydney yesterday J. Lawliss, jun., appealed against the directors of the Gunning Land Board in respect of Amos Ginn's conditional lease application, No. 1905-62,…

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Young Police Court. Tuesday, February, 27Th, 1906. (Before H. J. Byrne, Esq, P.m.) Drunk and Language

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 3

William Cox, charged with drunkenness, pleaded guilty; there was a further charge of using incident language, to which he also pleaded,…

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

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 2

William Samuel Millard v. Mrs Ricketts. Claim for £26 16[?] 4d, dishonored promissory note. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount claimed and 3s costs…

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Small Debts' Court. Tuesday, February 27Th, 1906. (Before H. J. Byrne, Esq., P.m) Debt

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 3

W. S. Millard v. Mrs. Ricketts, claim £26 16s 4d, dishonored promissory note. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount and 3s…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, March 1

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

Before Messrs. Belcher and Huxtable. MAINTENANCE John Angus Wilson was charged with disobeying an order of the court for tile…

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