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

Courts & crime, 1908

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Braidwood. Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 5

Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian, P.M., W. J. Chapman, Jas. McDonald, and R. Kennedy, Js.P. F. D. Taylor was charged with riotous…

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Goulburn Police Court Friday, 20th NOVEMBER

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. A PROHIBITIOM CASE. George Arthur Brown was charged with being in the bar of the licensed premises of the Post…

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Alleged Horse-stealing at Marulan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 4

Parkes, Thursday.—At the Police Court yesterday Joseph Gallagher was committed to take his trial at the next Forbee Quarter Sessions, Quarter Sessions, or such other court as the Attorney-General may…

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The Station Murder. Evidence by Aboriginals

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 4

Georgetown, Thursday.—Wilson, an aboriginal, was charged at tile Police Court this morning with the murder of Nellie Duffy. When arrested accused said, "All right." A remand for…

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Comic Opera Gaol Mutiny. French Prison Cobblers Strike for More Pay

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 21 November 1908 · page 3

Though meant in real earnest there was a genuine comic opera element in a strike of prisoners at Riom Gaol, accounts of which appeared in…

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Crookwell. Police Court—thursday, 19th NOVEMBER

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 4

Before Mr. Galbraith, P.M. One case was heard in the children's court. A collector's license was granted to Joseph Whittington…

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Goulburn Police Court. Tuesday, 24th NOVEMBER

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Messrs. C. H. Roberts, E. Ashley, F. D. Badgery, A. A. Kerr, E. Twynam, A.O. Moriarty, E. Cunningham, E. Gillespie, and A. de lisle Hammond…

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Goulburn Police Court. Saturday November 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 4

Before the P.M. TROUBLE WITH APPRENTICES. Raymond James Harris and Cephus William White, by warrant, were called…

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The Gayndah murder. Evidence of the Shot. Gayndah

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 24 November 1908 · page 2

Arthur Ross was again before the police court charged with the murder of. Mr, Mair, a bank clerk. Evidence was given by Mrs. Bucholz…

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Young Police Court. Monday, November 23. (Before R. W. Collins, Esq., J.p.) Alleged Stealing

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 2

Joseph O'Meally, a youth of 16 years of ago, was charged with stealing a pair of corsets, valued at 4s 3d, on the 20th inst., the property of Sarah Ryan…

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Young Police Court. TUESDAY-(Before Mr. F. E. Treatt P.M., and Mr. G, S. Whiteman, J.p.)breaking a Fence

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 2

William Brennan charged with maliciously breaking a fence pleaded guilty and was fined 5, also 7s coats of court, la amount of damage done, in default seven days…

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Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. F. B. Treatt, P.M, G. S. Whiteman, and A. Cannon, J.'s P.)

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 25 November 1908 · page 2

The following auctioneers were granted renewals of their licenses for the ensuing 12 mouths:-- John Francis Dwyer, Walter C. Ellerman…

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Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, Nov. 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 4

Before Mr. Boileau. ALLEGED STEALING. William John Thomas was charged with stealing at Young, on or about 18th November, one set of…

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Alleged Theft. Jewellery Received From Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 1

Fabian Francis Moran, 20, waiter, was charged at the Water Police Court on Tuesday with stealing in the dwelling-house of Maud Hilliard known as the Hotel…

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Murder of Miss Duffy. a Doctor's Evidence

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 November 1908 · page 1

Georgetown, Tuesday.—Fanny Wilson was again before the Police Court to-day, charged with the murder of Miss Duffy. Dr. Moni, who is in charge of Etheridge…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, 27th NOVEMBER

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 4

Before Messrs. Boileau and C.J. McShane. ALLEGED STEALING. William John Thomas, on remand, was charged with stealing at Young on or about 18th…

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Scots Guards' Cat. a Colonel Charged

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 3

Lieutenant-Colonel W. G. Ley, commanding the 1st North Staffordshire Regiment, was charged at the Aldershot Police Court yesterday (September 24)…

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Murder of an Artist. His Wife Arrested. London, Nov. 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 2

On the night of May 30 M. Adolphe Steinheil, an artist, and his mother-in-law, Madame Tapy, were found dead in bed at their residence at Vaugirard, Paris, having…

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Kidnapping Case. Indignant Parents' Outburst in Court

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 28 November 1908 · page 3

William Henry Manser, the young man accused of kidnapping Lily Levermore, a Camberwell girl, aged nine years, was brought up at West London…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, 30th NOVEMBER

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 December 1908 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. NO VISIBLE MEANS OF SUPPORT. Edward Nolan pleaded not guilty to having no visible means of support…

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