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

Courts & crime, 1911

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Crookwell. Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 4

Before Mr. Fitzhardingle, acting P.M., yesterday, John Connell was fined 20/, with 6/ costs, on a charge of using profane language at Grabhen Gullen, with the alternative of 14 days in…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, January 23

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 4

Before the P.M. (Mr. Fitzhardinge) and Messrs. Williams, Belcher, and C. H. Roberts. DRUNK. One defendant was fined 1/, in default…

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Goulburn Police Court. Tuesday, January 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

Before the acting P.M. (Mr. Fitzhardinge) and Mr. Belcher. . TROUBLE AT TARAGO. Hugh Malone pleaded not guilty to behaving…

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Corse Hall Murder. Wilde Acquitted

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 4

After a trial lasting five days, Mark Wilde was at the Chester Assizes today, writes the "Daily News" on October 29, found not guilty of the charge…

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Murder of Stanley ketchell. Sensational Disclosure

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 2

During the trial of Goldie Smith at Marshfield, Missouri, last week, for the murder of Stanley Ketchell, middle weight champion boxer of…

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Young Police Court. Tuesday. Before Mr. F. B. Trcats P.M. CAR[?]LESS [?] of Fire

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 25 January 1911 · page 2

William Robertson, Frederick Fisher, Edward Lewis and Septimus Lewis wore charged with that they did on the 5th day of January at Seven Mile Springs on…

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Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, January 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 4

Before Messrs. Williams and Belcher. A MATTER OF MUTTON. A man who gave the name of John O'Brien was charged with having in his possession at…

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Boys Sentenced to Death. Paris, Jan. 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 2

The two youths, Tissier and Desmarest, aged 17 and 16 respectively, who murdered a bank messenger named Andre in October last and stole his satchel containing £170, have been sentenced to death…

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Clapham Common Murder. London, Jan. 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 January 1911 · page 2

Further evidence has been given in the case of Steiner Morrison, charged with murdering a miser named Beron on Clapham Common. Eva Flitterman, described as Morrison's lover,…

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Crookwell Police Court

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 2

At the above one 19th instant, John Connell was fined 20, with 6 costs in each case, for riotous behaviour and using profane language, and J…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, January 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 4

Before the P.M. (Mr. Galbraith). DRUNKENNESS, ETC. Ernest Leslie Burke was charged with being drunk and using indecent language in…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, January 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 6

Before Mr. McDougall. REMANDED. Hercules Reginald Eirth, charged with unlawfully assaulting John James on 11th…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, January 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 6

Before the P.M. (Mr. Galbraith) and Messrs. Belcher, C. H. Roberts, and F. D. Badgery. NO JURISDICTION…

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The Clapham Common Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 4

At the trial of Steiner Morrison, charged with the murder of a miser named Beron on Clapham Common, the witness, Eva Flitterman, withdrew the statement that she had previously…

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 6

A sitting of the above was held on Monday, before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and F.D. Badgery. POSTPONED…

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[Reuter's.] London, Wednesday. the King's Libeller Sentenced

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 2

Mylius conducted his own defence in the alleged libel case against the King. Lord Alverstone refused to call King George. Sir Rufus Isaacs, K.C., in opening the charge…

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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Choir at the Gaol

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 2

On Sunday last the choir of St. Andrew's. Church gave a musical service to the inmates of the gaol. As this was the first visit since Christmas the choir rendered the anthems and…

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Murder of Missionaries. London, Feb. 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 2

A riot has taken place among Chinese at Nung-pe, in the province of Yunnan, South-west China. Father Mericot and a Chinese Christian…

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In Court

The Burrowa News · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 6

"The charge against you, Mr. Kiljordan," said the Police Maigstrate, looking at him sternly over his spectacles. "is that of boisterous. Profane…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, February 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 February 1911 · page 4

Before the P.M. A SERIOUS CHARGE. Martin Joseph Gallagher, a man of 37 years of age, was charged that he did, at Willeroo on 1st…

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