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

Courts & crime, 1912

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 1

A sitting of the above was held on Monday morning before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and Badgery. LICENSE…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 4

A sitting of the above was held on Monday morning before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and Williams. The list contained three cases. Ono was struck out and one postponed…

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New York Police. "Unparalleled Corruption." New York, July 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 July 1912 · page 1

The investigation which is being held in connection with the assassination of Rosenthal, a noted gambler (because, it is alleged, he was about to make a statement incriminating the…

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News of the Day. Young Police Court

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 31 July 1912 · page 2

At the Young Police Court on Monday, before Mr. R. W. Collins, J.P , Edward McDonald, for being drunk and disorderly in…

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Police Court. Wednesday, July 31

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 August 1912 · page 4

Before the P.M. DRUNK. On defendant was fined 5/ or 48 hours for drunkenness…

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Young Police Court

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 2

At the Young Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. R. W. Collins, J.P., Pierce Lehane was fined 20s or seven days for being drunk…

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Sensational Burglary in Goulburn. Bicycle Premises Robbed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 2

A sensational burglary occurred in Goulburn last, night or this (Saturday) morning, the victims being the well-known cycle firm, Messrs. Bonnett and Wood. Goods to the value of over…

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Laidley Murder. Letters of Confession

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 2

Laidley (Q.), Friday.—Joseph Frisby, alias Charles Davis, Was again brought up at Laidley Police Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Alma Dorothy Wilson at Lockrose on Juno…

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Circuit Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 4

A special sitting of the Circuit will be held in Goulburn on 13th August. The only. case to be heard is that of Robert Grainger, charged with committing a serious offence on…

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Young Circuit Court Restored

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 2

A proclamation appeared in the GAZETTE of last Week notifying that a list of 33 towns in New South Wales had been made circuit towns at which…

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How Wags the World. Armour for Police

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 3 August 1912 · page 4

The recent series of murderous attacks by motor bandits upon the Paris police has set M. Leoine seeking for some form of protective armour which will render his subordinates…

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Police Court. Monday, August 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 4

Before Messrs. Williams and C. H. Roberts. DRUNKENNESS, ETC. James Cavanagh pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in Sloane-street on…

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Police Court. Tuesday, August 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 2

Before the P.M. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT. James Frederick Kinsela was charged with fraudulently embezzling the sum of 1/3, the…

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The Goulburn Burglary. the Motor Tracker

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 August 1912 · page 4

On Saturday morning, on the discovery of the burglary at Messrs Bennett and Wood's, Mr. Robert Paull, who works at the branch, mounted his motor bike, and set out along the trail of the…

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Young Police Court. MONDAY. (Before Mr. R. W. Collins, J.P.)

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 7 August 1912 · page 1

Thomas Henry Reece, charged with being drunk in Dundas street, on Saturday night, pleaded guilty and was fined 10s or three days…

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Police Court. Tuesday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 4

Before the P.M. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT. James Frederick kinsela was charged with fraudulently embezzling the sum of 1/3, the…

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St. Petersburg, Wednesday. Revolutionaries Sentenced

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 2

Nine soldiers and eleven seamen have been sentenced to long terms of imprisonment for belonging to revolutionary organisations…

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Police Court. Tuesday, August 6. Before Mr. Fletcher, F. M.

The Yass Courier · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 2

A foreigner, with very little command of English, pleaded guilty to stealing a bat from Mr. F. W. Peterson’s. He was very drunk at the…

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Wednesday Afternoon, 7th August. Alleged Breaking, Entering, and Stealing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 August 1912 · page 4

Before Messrs. McDougall and Bryson. George and Alfred Tyley were charged with breaking and entering the premises of Bennett and Wood at Goulburn on 2nd August, and…

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Police Court. Friday, August 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 August 1912 · page 4

Before Messrs. Williams and McDougall. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. William Armitt pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in Auburn-street. and was fined…

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