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

Courts & crime, 1913

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Licensing Court

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

A sitting of the above Court was held on Monday morning before the chairmen, Mr. O. Edwards, and Messrs. Belcher and Badgery. The Cummins was granted a booth license…

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Small Debts Court

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

A sitting of the above Court was held on Monday morning, before Mr. O. A., Edwards, P.M., and Messrs. Belcher and Badgery. There were three case set down for hearing, of which…

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Police Court. Wednesday, December 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 December 1913 · page 6

Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., and Mr. Belcher. A PROHIBITION CASE. Leslie C. Dallas was charged that he, being…

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Bank Cashier Charged. London, Dec. 17

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

Walter Robson, who was for many years cashier in the London office of the Commercial Bank of Australia, was charged at the police court yesterday with stealing £7000, the…

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The Liverpool Murder. London, Dec. 17

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

A number of youths in Liverpool have formed detective bands, and are searching the Everton district for Sumner, who is wanted in connection with the murder of. Miss Bradfield…

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Licensing Court. Wednesday, December 17

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

Before the chairman (Mr. O. A. Edwards) and Mr. Belcher. LICENSE RENEWED. Edward Dodd was granted a renewal of the…

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Police Court. Monday, Dec. 15. (Before Mr. D.J. Kenny, J.P.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 2

Mathew Sylvester, for using indecent language to Jane Cox, was fined £2, or one month in Young Gaol. The same defendant for using…

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Police Court. Friday, December 19

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

Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., and Mr. Williams. INDECENT BEHAVIOUR. John Reynolds was charged with behaving…

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The Oldham Murder. London, December 17

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

The demonstration of sympathy on behalf of Ernest Kelly, who was hanged at Manchester yesterday for the murder of a bookseller named Bardsley, at Oldham, in July last, was due to…

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Violent Women. Attempt on Holloway Gaol. London, Dec. 19

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

Suffragists attempted to blow up the wall of Holloway Gaol last night. Two violent explosions occurred within. half a minute of each other in the vicinity of the cell in which…

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Police Court. Tuesday, December 23

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

Before Mr. Williams. DRUNKENNESS. A defendant for being drunk was fined 2/6, or one hour…

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Police Court. Monday, December 22

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

Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., and Mr. Williams. DRUNKENNESS. A defendant pleaded guilty to being drunk on…

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Liverpool Murder. London, Dec. 21

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

An Australian, who was living in the same house, saw Sumner, wanted for the Liverpool tragedy, reading the newspapers and examining his own photograph, but nobody suspected his…

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Licensing Court

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

A sitting of the above was held at the Court-house one Monday, before the chairman, Mr. O. A. Edwards, and Mr. F. D. Badgery. Joseph Gerald McLaughlin, Royal Hotel,…

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Warden's Court

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

A sitting of the above Court was held on Tuesday morning, before Mr. Williams, Mining Warden. PERMISSION TO PROSPECT…

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Crookwell Police Court. Tuesday, December 18, 1913. BEFORE Messrs O. A. Edwards, P.M., and Keith. J.P.

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 2

Sydney Cramp and William Howe pleaded guilty to using indecent language in a public place, at Crookwell, on October 18, and were each fined…

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Police and Unions. London, Dec. 21

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

The Commissioner of Police has notified that policemen will be liable for dismiscal if they join a union or a federation of unions. Three constables who supported the newly-formed…

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Police Court. Wednesday, Dec. 24. Before Mr. Williams. DISCHARGED

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 December 1913 · page 3

Before Mr. Williams. DISCHARGED. A defendant who had been under medical observation for a week was on the…

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Christmas at the Court

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

At the close of the sitting of tile Police Court this (Wednesday) morning Mr. Thomas , on behalf of the legal profession, wished the Bench the compliments of the season. Mr. Williams…

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Police Court. Friday, December 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 December 1913 · page 4

Before Mr. Williams. DRUNKENNESS, ETC. One defendant for drunkenness was fined 2/6 or one hour…

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