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

Courts & crime, 1909

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[Reuter's.] London, Sunday. Deserters Sentenced

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 June 1909 · page 4

The Council of War at Casablanca has sentenced six of the Foreign Legion deserters, who were responsible for the Franco-German incident, to terms of from…

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Licensing Court

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 June 1909 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

Before Messrs C. F. Butler (chairman) J. R. Ross and E. Kiley. Mrs. Annie Banfield applied for the renewal of her license of the Royal…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 June 1909 · page 2

A sitting of the above was held on Tuesday, before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and Holland. The list contained ten cases. Of these…

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Yass Police Court. Monday, June 15. Before Mr. C. F. Butler, P.M. Travelling Without Tickets

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 June 1909 · page 2

Henry Wilson, William Brown, and Peter Maher were charged with travelling on the footboard of a railway train between Bredalbane and…

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

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 16 June 1909 · page 2

John Work (an old offender) charged with being- drunk and disorderly, pleaded guilty and was fined £3 or one month…

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Young Police Court. Monday 14th June. (Before Mr. R. W. Collins, J.P.)

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 16 June 1909 · page 2

John Work was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Main Street on Saturday last, to which he pleaded not guilty and was fined £3, in default one month's…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, 17th JUNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 June 1909 · page 2

Before Messrs. Holland and Knowlman. MAINTENANCE. Thomas Murphy was summoned for disobeying an order of the court for the maintenance…

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The Wee Waa Tragedy. Williams Sentenced to Ten Years

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 June 1909 · page 4

Stanley Williams the youth recently convicted of the manslaughter of Harry Johnston at Wee Waa, came before Mr. Acting Justice Rogers at the Central Criminal Court…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 June 1909 · page 2

A sitting of this court was held in the courthouse this (Thursday) morning, before Messrs. Holland and Knowlman. STEADMAN V. DUFFY…

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Crookwell Police Court. Saturday, June 12

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 4

BEFORE Messrs. Manion and Keith, Js.P. Sergeant Towey made application for the destruction of a roan and…

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Young Police Court. a Case From Marengo

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 2

At the Young Police Court, Stanley Frederick Gray, on remand, was charged whilst being the bailee of a cheque, he did fraudulently appropriate same to his own…

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Wee Waa Tragedy. Williams Sentenced

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 4

Stanley Williams, the youth recently convicted of the manslaughter of Harry Johnston at Wee Waa, came before Mr. Acting Justice Rodgers at…

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Cruiser's Lost Cash. Man and Woman Charged

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 6

Remarkable developments arising out of the recent robbery on H.M.S. Indomitable wore reported at Portsmouth Police Court on April 6. As the result…

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The Wee Waa Tragedy. Williams Sentenced. Judge Rogfrs' Remarks

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 6

The young man, Stanley Williams, who was tried at the Darlinghurst Central Criminal Court for the murder of Harry Johnston, near Wee Waa, on…

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Death Mystery. Society Woman Charged. the Sam[?] Ase

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 8

Nothing since the Thaw affair has so stirred American society as the trial which began at Lyons, New York State, on Monday, April 6, of Mrs Georgia…

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Small Debts Court

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 4

Before Messrs. Galbraith, P.M. and H. [?]ensit, J.P. Garnishee Order. -- Judgment creditor, James Gillespie; judgment…

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Cruiser's Lost Cash. Man and Woman Charged

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 4

Remarkable developments arising out of the recent robbery on H.M.S. Indomitable were reported at Portsmouth Police Court on April 6. As the result…

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Young Police Court. Wednesday, 16Th June. (Before Mr. R. W. Collins, J.P.)

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 2

Francis Bain was changed with bung drunk in Main-street, and was fined 2s 6d, or the rising of the Court…

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Alleged Attempted Murder. the Reefton Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 2

Temora, Friday.—The case of Martin, alias Aitken, charged with attempted murder, came before the Police-Magistrate at Temora this morning…

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