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

Courts & crime, 1907

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Local and General. Police Court

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 2

ON Friday last before Messrs. Wood, and Barnes, J[?]. P., Amelia Ellen Bolger was charged with being of unsound mind. Sarah Bolger, mother of the…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, December 31

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 January 1907 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and Lynch. DRUNKENNESS. One defendant who pleaded guilty to being…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS AND LANGUAGE. Patrick Kenna, a stranger, pleaded guilty to charges of being drunk and disorderly and…

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Russian Soldiers Sentenced

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 2

Seven soldiers at Tiflis have been sentenced to from four to twelve years' penal servitude and 142 have received minor sentences for murdering the Commandant, another officer,…

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Land Appeal Court. Contribution for Wire-netting Bank of N. S. WALES v. McLAUGHLIN

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 2 January 1907 · page 2

A CASE of importance affecting the question of contributions for a rabbit proof fence on a common boundary, was recently determined by the Land Appeal Court in Sydney. It was a claim…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, January 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Richard J. Castray pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly, and was fined 5/,…

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Goulburn Police Court. Tuesday, January 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 4

Before the P.M. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Patrick Keena pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in Clinton-street on December…

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[?]Uarterly Licensing Court. Thursday, January 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 January 1907 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and [?]nam. RENEWALS AND REDUCTIONS. William Chas. Apps applied for a renewal of…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 4

BEFORE the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and Twynam. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Richard John Castray, a stranger, pleaded…

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Planned His Own Murder. an Indian Police Inspector

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 4

A murder which reads like a page from a sensational romance has been committed on the Grand Trunk road, near Cawnpore…

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Police Retirements

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 2

Under an Act of Parliament passed last session, retirement of police officers become compulsory after passing tho 60th milestone in life's journey. In accordance with the…

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Goulburn Licensing Court

Goulburn Herald · Friday 4 January 1907 · page 6

A SITTING of the above was held at the Court House yesterday before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and Twynam. RENEWALS…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 3

Before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. ASSAULT. Horace James Pooley, a young man, proceeded against Mary Canty, a young woman, for…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 4

Before the P.M. ALLEGED UNSOUND MIND. Jeremiah O'Leary was before the court as being of unsound mind. He was remanded for…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, January 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 January 1907 · page 6

Before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. INDECENT LANGUAGE. John George Seager pleaded guilty to using, indecent language on December 27, and was…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 2

BEFORE the P.M. CHARGE OF PIG-STEALING. William Bacon and Harry Lamb (on bail) were charged on remand with stealing in…

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St. Petersburg Murder

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 4

General von der Launitz, Prefect of St. Petersburg, who was assassinated on Thursday, were a coat of mail. He was shot in the head and the neck…

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Convicts Escape From a Gaol the Governor Gagged

Goulburn Herald · Monday 7 January 1907 · page 4

THE details were disclosed yesterday (says the London Tribune of October 27) of a mutiny which occurred in Gloucester gaol on the previous night. Apparently in…

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The Latest. Sydney, Tuesday. Police Promotions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 2

Among the police promotions are the following:—Superintendent A. B. Walker, Goulburn, to be Superintendent first-class; Sub-Inspector Roden, to be Sub-Inspector first-class…

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Horrors in Russia. St. Petersburg Murder. London, Jan. 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 January 1907 · page 4

The identity of the assassin of General von der Launitz is unknown. He fired six shots at the Prefect, and killed himself with the seventh shot…

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