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

Courts & crime, 1913

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Crippen Murder Recalled. New York, September 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 4

A case resembling the Crippen murder in London has developed here with the discovery of the dismembered body of a young woman in the river. The head of the victim was found…

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Rand Riots. Murder Plot Discovered. Johannesburg, Sept. 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 2

A sensation has resulted from a statement made by Mr. Poutsma to the effect that after the rioting on July 5 peace was concluded at the point of the revolver…

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Cable News. Murdered Girl. Clergyman Charged with Crime. New York, September 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 2

A sensation has been caused by the arrest of the Rev. Hans. Schmidt, charged with the murder of the girl Anna Aumalter (previously cabled as Annette Day), whose dismembered…

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Young Police Court. Friday, September 12. (Before Mr. R.W. Collins, J.P.)

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 2

William Pugh (43) and John Maden (58), pleaded guilty to charges of drunkenness, and were each fined 5s or 24 hours…

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Police Court. Wednesday, September 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 4

Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M. INDECENT LANGUAGE. John Williams pleaded guilty to using indecent language in Verner-street on 16th…

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Police Court. Tuesday, September 16. Before Mr. F. A. Ridley, P.M.

The Yass Courier · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 2

James Climpson was charged with being on the premises of the Co[?]ial Hotel for an unlawful purpose. The depositions taken at Monday’s…

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Jalon Murder Case. Madrid, Sept. 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 2

The trial of Captain Sanchez and his daughter, Luisa, on a charge of murdering M. Jalon, a wealthy man, was continued yesterday. The male accused, on being interrogated, blamed his…

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New York Murder. New York, Sept. 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 2

According to cables that have been received, the Rev. Hans. Schmidt—who is charged with the murder of the girl, Anna Aumaller, whose dismembered body was recently discovered in…

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Crookwell Police Court. THURSDAY, Spt. 18,1913. Before Mr. A. O. Edwards, P.M.

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 2

Charles Henry Warn v. John James Cartwright; unlawful assault near Crookwell on 17th July last. A settlement having been arrauged…

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Goulburn Police Force

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 3

Senior-detective W. P. Bannan has been promoted to the rank of sub-inspector, attached to Goulburn, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Sub-Inspector Sargeant…

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The Court

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 2

At the Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P.M., Joseph William Miller, charged with having disobeyed an order made on behalf…

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Goulburn Quarter Sessions and District Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 4

The Quarter Sessions will be opened at Goulburn next Tuesday, and the District Court on Thursday. Four cases, including one jury case and one ca. sa. application, are listed for…

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Industrial Court. a Goulburn Member's Position

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 6

Mr. Justice Heydon had before him on Thursday the matter of the proposal to reconstitute the Leather Trades Group, No. 9 Board, dealing with employees engaged in the making and…

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Police Court. Monday, September 22. (Before Mr. F. A. Ridley, P.M.)

The Yass Courier · Monday 22 September 1913 · page 2

ASSAULT :—George Garner was charged with assaulting John Duff at Forest Creek, on September 9th Mr. David Whytt appeared for…

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Police Court. Monday, 22nd SEPTEMBER

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 4

Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., and Mr. Belcher. INDECENT LANGUAGE. John Donohoe (on bail) was charged with…

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Police Court. Tuesday, September 23

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M. DRUNKENNESS. A defendant, charged with being found drunk on the railway station, pleaded guilty, and was…

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 4

A sitting of the above court was held on Monday morning before the chairman (Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M.) and Messrs. Belcher and Badgery. RENEWAL OF LICENSE…

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Police Court. Wednesday, Sept. 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 4

Before Mr. Belcher. DRUNKENNESS. A defendant charged with drunkenness in Auburn-street on 23rd September pleaded…

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District Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 2

The September sittings of the District Court opened this (Thursday) morning, before his Honor Judge Rogers. The list contained six cases, one of which…

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Police Court. Monday, September 22. (Before Mr. B. Morgan, J.P.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 2

James Edmund Ray, a stranger, pleaded guilty to stealing two rabbit traps. Fined 10s, in default 14…

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