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

Courts & crime, 1909

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Police Court. Wednesday, May 26th. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 2

George Cook and Cecil Mulbearn[?] pleaded guilty to behaving in a riotous manner in Burrowa on 22nd inst. Fined 10s. each, with 6s. costs of…

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Conspiracy Charged. Cheering Greets Dismissal. Mr Bottomley's Popularity

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 3

Amid a scene of excitement unequalled in the annals of the Guildhall Police Court Mr. Horatio Bottomley, M.P., and his co-defendants were…

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Anarchism in Russia. Murder and Robbery. Abused Foreign Asylum

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 6

The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," in the course of a long article published on March 8, says:--…

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Warden's Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, Warden.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 2

A. C. Bradford, represented by William Creamer, applied for three months' suspension of labour on land in parish Eubindal, County Harden…

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Conspiracy Charged. Cheering Greets Dismissal Mr Bottomley's Popularity

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 3

Amid a scene of excitement unequalled in the annals of the Guildhall police Court Mr Horatio Bottomley, M.P., and his co-defendants were…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 4

THE Friendly Appeal Court in connection with the Municipality of Young held at the Court House on Tuesday last before Ur. F. B. Treatt, P.M…

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Anarchism in Russia. Murder and Robbery. Abused Foreign Asylum

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 6

The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph," in the course of a long article published on March 3, says:--…

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Appeal Court. Aldermen Versus Council

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 2

The Friendly Appeal Court in connection with the Municipality of Young was held at the Court House on Tuesday last before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P.M. The appellants, for whom…

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Goulburn Police Court Monday, 31st MAY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 June 1909 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and C. H. Roberts. ALLEGED DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Maurice Laidlaw Laws was charged with…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 June 1909 · page 2

A sitting of this Court was held this (Tuesday) morning before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. The list contained fifteen cases. Of these twelve were struck out as settled and…

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The Police and Sunday Work

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 June 1909 · page 4

As a result of the agitation for a decrease, of Sunday work which has recently been carried on in the interests of the police, the Inspector-General had forwarded a report upon the…

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The Spanish Court. Where Etiquette Is King. Mediaeval Pomp and Ceremony

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 2 June 1909 · page 6

When Princess En[?] of Battenberg becomes Queen of Spain she will find herself mistress of no fewer than half a dozen magnificent palaces, veritable…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, June 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 June 1909 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. POSTPONED. CHARLOTTE FALLS V. GRANT FALLS. Mr. Thomas appeared for plaintiff, and…

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The Richmond Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 June 1909 · page 2

Melbourne Wednesday.—The inquiry into the Richmond murder on May 11 was concluded to-day, and resulted in Arthur O'Sullivan, a butcher, being committed for trial on a…

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Indian Police Methods. Calcutta High Court's Censure. London, June 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 June 1909 · page 3

On January 30, at Calcutta, three Hindus were sentenced at the sessions to ten and seven years' transportation, two on charges under the Explosives Act and the third on a charge…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 June 1909 · page 2

An adjourned sitting of this Court was held this ((Thursday) morning, before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher, when one postponed case was disposed of…

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Taralga. Visit of Mr. McCOURT. the Proposed Railway

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 June 1909 · page 2

In pursuance of a promise made some time ago by the Minister for Works, Mr. McCourt, the member for the district, accompanied by Mr. Kennedy, a…

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Tragedy in Brisbane. Murder and Suicide

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 4 June 1909 · page 4

Brisbane, Tuesday.--A dreadful tragedy was enacted in a house in Mary, street, city, at a late hour last evening. A man, who has just arrived in port…

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Goulburn Police Court Friday, June 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 June 1909 · page 4

Before Messrs. Belcher and Ashley. ALLEGED UNLAWFUL ASSAULT. Michael Nolan woo charged with unlawfully assaulting one Edward Bertic Smith at…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, June 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 June 1909 · page 4

One defendant was fined los or three days' hard labour for being drunk. Another defendont for the same offence on the railway platform was fined 20s; in default, seven…

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