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

Courts & crime, 1911

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Yass Courier · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 2

A friendly appeal court will be held in the Council Chambers next Monday evening at half past seven…

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The Latest. Sydney, Thursday. Industrial Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 May 1911 · page 2

At the Industrial Court to-day Judge Heydon granted leave on behalf of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Boot Trade Employees' Federation to appeal…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 8

THE Appeal Court having given the decisions re the Municipal valuations we now know exactly the total valuations, 25, appeals were…

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A Problem for the Police

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 3

An American correspondent gives the following as an example of the rigid formality with which the officials in some parts of Russia act…

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Sentenced to Death

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 4

Melbourne, Thursday.—Details of an awful tragedy enacted at North Melbourne on March 9, when William Thomas Smith stabbed his little daughter Hetty, aged 4½ years, to death…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, May 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 4

Before the P.M. DRUNK. One defendant for drunkenness was fined 10s or 3 days…

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Goulburn Police Court. Saturday, May 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 2

Before the P.M. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. James Gravenhall was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Auburn-street on 20th…

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Alleged Theft of Naval Stores. Vancouver

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 2

Four prominent residents of Victoria have been arrested on a charge of being implicated in a theft of naval stores…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, May 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Mr. C. H. Roberts. REMANDED. William Frederick Long, who was charged with failing to pay for his board and lodging…

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Crookwell Police Court. Thursday, May 18

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs, F. M. Galbraith, P.M. and J. Keith. J.P. Jas. A. McDonald and Albert Clarke, using insulting language at Binds…

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POLICE v. Police. Strong Remarks by a Judge

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 2

The report of Acting Judge Hamilton on the Bosworth matter, in which serious allegations by police against police, at Bathurst, were inquired into by his Honour, has been referred to…

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Goulburn Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 2

At a sitting of the above held in the Court House on Monday before the P.M. (Mr. Galbraith) an application was made for the transfer of the license of the Commercial Hotel,…

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Small Debts Court

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 2

David Price v. Georgina Connor; claim for £4, for work and labour done. Mr. Clifton for plaintiff, Mr. Bette for defendant…

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Licensing Court. Monday, May 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 May 1911 · page 4

A sitting of the above was held before the P.M. TRANSFER OF LICENSE. Frederick Alfred Williamson applied for the…

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

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 2

Alexander Scott, charged with using-indecent language at Wombat, pleaded guilty and was fined £6 and 6s costs, in default one month…

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Small Debts’ Court

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 2

IN the Small Debts’ Court on Tuesday. Albert E. Hutchins sued Thomas Hayhow for £1 0s 8d, being 10s 8d for return train fare to Goulburn, and 10s one day’s loss of…

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Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 May 1911 · page 4

Before Messrs. Galbraith, P.M., and Keith, J.P. Jas. McDonald v. Albert Clarke, using insulting language at Binda. Defendant was fined…

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Young Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. F. B. Trea[?] P.m.) Indecent Language

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 27 May 1911 · page 2

ALFRED Braybrook, was charged with using indecent language at Marengo. Mr. Fraser appeared for defendant, who pleaded [?]…

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Goulburn Police Court. Tuesday, May 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 May 1911 · page 2

Before the P.M. ALLEGED INDECENT LANGUAGE. James Augustine Horan, on remand, was charged with using indecent language, in…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, May 29

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 May 1911 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Messrs. Roberts and Williams. ADJOURNED. James Augustine Horan was charged with…

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