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

Courts & crime, 1913

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Crookwell Police Court. Thursday, May 22. Before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M.

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 2

Walter O'Connell pleaded not guilty to riotous behaviour in Gonlburn-st., Crookwell on the night of April 21. Mr. Connellan appeared for the…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 2

A sitting of this Court was hold on Monday afternoon, before Messrs. Galbraith and Williams. The list contained two cases. One of these…

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Burglary

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 2

A small burglary was perpetrated at Burrows' butcher's shop in Main Street some time during Monday night. It appears that some person or persons gained entrance to the…

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Young Police Court. Saturday, May 24. (Before Mr. R. W. Collins, J.P.)

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 2

Charles Colburn (32), a laborer, was arraigned on three separate charges, of being drunk in Lighting lane on Friday, using indecent language in…

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Small Debts' Court

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 2

In the Small Debts Curt J. E. Phelan, appearing for the Postmaster-General, sued J. M. Burbury to recover £2 2s 9d due on the use of a…

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Police Court. Wednesday, 28th MAY, 1913

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 4

Before Mr. Williams. DRUNKENNESS, ETC. Cleave Hamilton pleaded guilty to being drunk and using indecent language in…

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The Latest. Sydney, Thursday. Another Burglary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 2

A daring burglary was committed in the city last night, when Ah Sing's grocery store was broken into. Jewellery and money were stolen to the value of £40…

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Police As Rat Collectors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 2

Among the duties of the police in Tokio ids that of collecting rats from the inhabitants. With a view to preventing the spread of opidemics. 1½d. is paid for each dead rat taken…

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Sentenced to Death

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 6

Perth, Thursday.—The Broome murder trial was concluded yesterday, when Charles Spargo was convicted and sentenced to death. His victim, Gilbert Pickering Jones, was found shot…

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Police Court. Marconi Contract. London, May 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 6

The trial was continued to-day of Cecil Chesterton, editor of the "Eye Witness," on a charge of libelling Godfrey Isaacs, managing director of the Marconi Company, whom he…

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Burglary with Violence. a Haul of £3000. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 3

Four men entered an unlocked garage early in the morning, subsequently crossed an iron bridge, climbed a fire escape ladder, entered by a window the Berkeley Hotel, London, crept to…

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Young Police Court. Wednesday, May 28. (Before Mr. R. W. Collins, J.P.)

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 4

William Harrison (16) and Frederick Jackson (22), were charged conjointly with having in their possession property reasonably suspected to have…

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Police Court. Monday, June 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 June 1913 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Messrs. Williams, Belcher, and C. H. Roberts. DRUNK. One defendant for drunkenness was fined 2s…

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Spanish Crime. Murder for Money. Madrid, June 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 June 1913 · page 2

Recently the body of M. Jalon, a wealthy man, who had mysteriously disappeared in April, was found cut to pieces and hidden between two walls of the military school…

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Warden's Court

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 2

In the Warden's Court at Young on Friday last Mr. George James, Mining Warden dealt with 41 cases, Fourteen authorities to enter on…

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Police Court. Wednesday, June 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 4

Before the P.M. DRUNKENNESS, ETC. One defendant, for drunkenness, was fined 5/, in default 48 hours…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, June 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 2

Before the P.M. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Patrick Caruey pleaded guilty to being found drunk need disorderly in Auburn-street, on…

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Police Court. Monday, June 2 Straying Stock

The Yass Courier · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 2

Inspector of Nuisances v. Edwin Davis. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s., with 6s. costs. Inspector of Nuisances v. Charles…

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Entertainment at the Gaol

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 2

On Tuesday, King's Birthday, a party, consisting of Rev. Canon Howell, Rev. A. M. Heggarty, Messrs Mildred and Evelyn Phillips, Messrs. King Bond and N. Wilson, and Master…

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District Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 June 1913 · page 4

The District Court will commence its sittings on Friday before his Honor Judge Rogers. There are five cases and one divorce action set down for hearing…

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