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

Courts & crime, 1913

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Sentenced to Death

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 November 1913 · page 3

In the Central Criminal Court David Maule, a young man, was charged with having committee a serious offence at Sydney on October 31. Mr. C. G. Addison, instructed by Mr. J. J…

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Racecourse Resumption The Appeal Court Decision Appeal Partly Sustained. Sydney

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 27 November 1913 · page 2

The Land Appeal Court to-day gave judgment in the appeal by the Trustees and Race Club Committee against…

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Police Court. Monday, November 24. (Before Mr. D. J. Kenny, J.P.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 2

Frederick Parker was charged with staling a letter containing two postal notes, valued at 16s, the property of the Postmaster General, whilst driving…

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Police Court. Monday, December 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 December 1913 · page 4

Before Mr. O.A. Edwards, P.M., and Messrs. Belcher and Roberts. DRUNKENNESS. A defendant, who gave as his excuse for the…

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 December 1913 · page 2

On the application of Mr. B. F. Thomas a booth license was on Tuesday granted to S. W. Bates, Commercial Hotel, for the Goulhurn races on Thursday and Friday next…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 December 1913 · page 2

A sitting of the above was held on Monday morning, before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., and Mr. Belcher. COMMISSION CASE…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 December 1913 · page 4

A sitting of the above was held on Monday morning, before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., and Mr. Belcher. UNDEFENDED CASES…

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Miss Mona West. What the Police Think. Other Girls Missing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 December 1913 · page 2

The Sun says:— Another girl has been reported to the police as missing. Her name is Janet M'Gregor, and she has been away from her home, Rothesay,…

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Shocking Outrage. Man Sentenced to Death

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 3

A case with revolting features occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury at the Central Criminal Court last week…

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Police Court

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 2

At the police court on Wednesday, before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P.M. and Messrs G. S. Whiteman, R. Rumble, A. Canon, J. F. Dwyer, W. A…

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Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 December 1913 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Messrs. Belcher and C. H. Roberts. DRUNKENNESS. One defendant, for being drunk on election…

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A Cashier Charged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 December 1913 · page 2

Walter Robson, for manly years cashier of the London office of the Commercial Bank of Australasia, was to-day charged with stealing £7000 in bank notes, the bank's property. The…

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The Botanic Gardens and Court-house Grounds

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 December 1913 · page 2

A subscriber writes:—On Saturday hundreds who went to vote were agreeably surprised at the beauties of our gardens and the beds of lovely flowers in the courthouse grounds,…

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Police Court. Thursday, December 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 2

Before Mr. Belcher. DRUNKENNESS. A defendant pleaded guilty to being drunk in Grafton-street on December 10th, and was fined…

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Divorce Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 4

In the Divorce Court on Wednesday, before r. Justice Gordon, Alexander Boyd, journeyman batcher, of Braidwood, petitioned for a divorce from Mary Boyd (formerly Hawkins) on…

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Charged with Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 December 1913 · page 6

Broken Hill, Thursday.—A tragedy occurred at Henley Station, on the Darling River, between Menindie and Wilcannia, last Saturday. From what can be ascertained, one of the…

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Police Court. Friday, December 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 December 1913 · page 6

Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M. FIFTY-EIGHT CONVICTIONS. James Stewart, 58 year of ago, and having 57 convictions against his name, was charged…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 December 1913 · page 3

A sitting of the above was held on Friday before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M. The list contained five cases, of which two were struck out and one postponed…

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Police Court. Monday, December 15

The Yass Courier · Monday 15 December 1913 · page 2

Before Messrs. Wood and Shepherd. Drunk and Disorderly. — Walter Findlay was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Cooma-street. Plea,…

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Police Court. Monday, December 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 December 1913 · page 6

Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M. DRUNKENNESS. A defendant for being drunk in Auburn-street on Saturday night was fined 10/ or seven days…

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