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

Courts & crime, 1912

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Police Court. Monday, June 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 4

Before the P.M. WET WEATHER. One defendant, who had not appeared in the court before, was fined 2/6, or 2 hours, for…

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Monday’s Police Court

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 4

At the Young Police Court on Monday before Mr. R. W. Collins, J P, John Jackson appeared to answer charges of drunkenness,…

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

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 2

Elizabeth Staines was proceeded against on summons by the sanitary inspector for supplying milk without a license. Mr. Hogan, for defendant…

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Fowl Stealing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 2

Several householders in John-street have been visited by fowl stealers, who in most cases made a clean sweep. Valuable fowls and others of a lower caste were taken indiscriminately…

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Police Court. Thursday, June 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 2

Before the P.M. ALLEGED STEALING. Henry Ludwell, on bail, was charged with stealing 56 mineral bags, valued at about £2 10/,…

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Police Court. Wednesday, June 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 1

Before Messrs. Williams and McDougall. NO FARE. Richard Edwards was charged with riding in a railway carriage without paving his fare…

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Open Letter From Police Magistrate

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 2

It is with deep feelings of gratitude that I publicly thank Mr. J. O'Riordan, for his marvellously successful treatment, of my sod Edward, who…

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Police Court. Tuesday, June 11. (Before Mr. B. Morgan, J.p.). Straling

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 June 1912 · page 3

Thomas Williams and Frederick Collins were charged that they did in company steal from Harold Henry Severs, in Barrowa, on June 10th, the…

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Gazette police

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 15 June 1912 · page 2

Revocation of Reserve from Sale, lease, etc.—Reserve No. 41,794, county of Monteagle, parish Wambanunba, Burrangong Shire, from sale for village ;…

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Special Licensing Court

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 15 June 1912 · page 2

A special Licensing Court was held at the Young courthouse on Tuesday last, Eighteen hotel licenses in the licensing district were renewed. The…

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Police Court. Friday, June 14Th. Before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, P. M.

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 17 June 1912 · page 2

Mary Jane Metcalfe v. Ellen Kennedy. No appearance. POLICE W. H. BRAY. Mr. L. L. Hogan for Defendant…

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Tragedy at Adelong. Police Sergeant Wounded. His Aeseilant Shot Dead

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 17 June 1912 · page 2

Adelong, Sunday.--A half-caste named Conquit, who was suffering from religious manai was wanted by the police under warrant from…

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Riotous Conduct. Police v. J. James, Edward Findlay, and G. Ryan or Nicholls

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Monday 17 June 1912 · page 2

Sergeant Cole deposed--On the night of June 1st at 5 minutes to midnight. I was standing outside the post office at Murrumburrah…

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Police Court. Monday, June 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher, C. H. Roberts, and Holland. DRUNK. One defendant for drunkenness was fined 5/, in…

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ROME, Monday. Theft of Frescoes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 2

Pintorechia's famous frescoes in the Palace of the Siene have been stolen…

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Bungendore. Police Court.—tuesday, June 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 June 1912 · page 4

Before the P.M.. and Mr. J. J. McJannett, J.P. Thos. Todd v. W. J. Day, insulting words in a public street. Defendant pleaded not guilty,…

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Open Letter From Police Magistrate

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 2

It is with deep feelings of gratitude that I publicly thank Mr. J. O'Riordan, for his marvellously successful treatment, of my sun Edward, who…

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Police Court. Friday, June 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 4

Before the P.M. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR. Albert James Wheatley pleaded guilty to a charge of behaving in a riotous manner in…

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PARIS, Thursday. Bomb-thorower Sentenced

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 4

Portucilli an Italian, has been sentenced to penal servitude for life for throwing a bomb in a jeweller's shop at Boulogne-sur-Seine…

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Divorce Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 5

In the Divorce Court on Wednesday Loral John Dowling asked for a dissolution of his marriage with Elizabeth Hallidale Dowling, formerly Davis, on the ground of desertion. The…

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