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

Courts & crime, 1911

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 2

A sitting of the above was held this (Thursday) morning, before Messrs. Belcher and Badgery. PROPOSED ALTERATIONS…

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Special Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1911 · page 4

Mr. A. Gates has been appointed as a member of the Special Court under the Liquor Amendment Act, Goulburn electorate, in place of Mr. H. S. Hawkins, resigned…

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Gaol Delivery

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 6

With reference to the comments made by Mr. Justice P[?]ing at the Circuit Court, Armidale, last week, when delivering the goals within the circuit district, the following information has…

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Theft Up to Date

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 2

Temesvar, in Hungary, has been the scene of a particularly daring series of depredations by an unknown individual, who discovered that it is simpler and safer to appropriate property in…

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Judge and K C, Incident in Adelaide Court

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 29 April 1911 · page 2

AT Adelaide on Tuesday, the thirteenth day on which what is known as the super phosphates case had been before Mr. Justice Homburg was responsible for…

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Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 2

At the Police Court this (Tuesday) morning, before the Police Magistrate, William Smith, charged with riotous behaviour, pleaded guilty, and was fined 10/, or four days in gaol…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, May 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher; Badgery, C. H. Roberts, and Williams. ALLEGED BREACHES' OF THE LICENSING ACT…

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Death in Gaol

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 4

Young, Saturday.—The adjourned Coroner's inquest, touching the death of John Murrey, who died in Young gaol, on the 20th inst., was concluded to-day. Exhaustive evidence,…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 4

The usual sitting of the above was held on Monday morning before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and Badgery. The Licensing Inspector submitted his report,…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 May 1911 · page 2

The Small Debts Court was held this (Tuesday) morning before the P.M. There were nine cases. Of these two were struck out, two postponed, and one continued…

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Death in Gaol

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 2

ON Saturday, the inquiry touching the death of John Murray, alias John Coulter alias John Hall, who died in the Young Gaol on April 20th, was resumed before…

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Young Police Court. Tuesday. Before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P.M. LANGUAGE

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 2

Denis Murphy, charged with using Indecent language at the Town Hall, pleaded guilty and was fined £2 and 6s costs…

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A Solicitor’s Delusion. Peculiar Case Before the Full Court

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 3 May 1911 · page 2

AN application was made to the Full Court on Monday afternoon, on behalf of William Edmund Panton, formerly of Bombala, for [?]on the roll of attorneys…

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Mrs. Wilesmith Sentenced. London, May 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 1

Mrs. Wilesmith, of Worcester, who with her bailiff and her son, was arrested on a charge of cruelly ill-treating a little servant girl, has been sentenced to two years'…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 2

A sitting of the above was held this (Thursday) morning, before the P.M. The only matter was an adjourned garnishee application, in which W. E. Dwyer claimed £6 1/6 from Charles…

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Special Local Option Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 2

The sitting of the above to deal with the reduction of the number of hotels in the Goulburn electorate was continued this (Thursday) morning, before his Honor Judge…

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Special Liquor Court. Goulburn Electorate. Wednesday, May 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 May 1911 · page 4

The special court appointed contingent on the recent local option vote in Goulburn electorate, at which reduction was carried, opened its sittings at the Courthouse on Wednesday. The…

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Death in Gaol

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 5 May 1911 · page 1

Young, Saturday.--The adjourned Coroner's inquest, touching the death of John Murray, who died in Young gaol, on the 20th inst., was…

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Assault and Robbery

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 2

Archibald Price and Thomas Tracey were charged. that at Young, on February [?] they did assault and rob Frank [?] the [?] of £9 ; on a [?] count thy wars…

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Special Liquor Court. Friday Afternoon. Four Crookwell Hotels Retained

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 6

The Special Liquor Court to determine the number of public-houses in the Goulburn electorate and select those to be closed sat again on Friday afternoon…

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