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

Courts & crime, 1914

528 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 27

Extraordinary theft

The Yass Courier · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 9

Two cases of [?]of usual character [?] Ze[?]land is concerned [?]been reported to the police In ‘[?] instance [?]…

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Police Court. Wednesday, 22nd APRIL, 1914

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 4

Before Mr. Williams. DRUNKENNESS One defendant was fined 2/6 or one hour; a second was ordered to pay 5/ or do 24 hours…

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Goulburn Circuit Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 2

There are four cases set down for hearing at the Goulburn Circuit Court, which opens on Friday. The list includes:—Charles Day, charged with maliciously inflicting grievous bodily…

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Police Court. Friday, April 17. (Before Mr. W. J. M. Finc[?]am, P.M.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 2

James Gates, on bail, was charged with being drunk in pudman-street, Burrowa, on 11th April. Also, with resisting the police…

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Shire Appeal Court. APRIL 16. (Before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P.M.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 3

Alexander James Dickson appealed against unimproved value of £1 13s per acre put on his 810 acres at Cocomingla…

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Goulburn Circuit Court. Friday, April 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 4

The April sittings of the Circuit Court opened on Friday morning before his Honor, Mr. Justice Pring. Mr. S. H. Belcher represented the sheriff. Mr. E. Beaver was judge's associate, and…

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Police Court. Monday, 27th APRIL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Mr. Williams. DRUNKENNESS. Two defendants for drunkenness were each fined 2/6, in default one hour…

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Goulburn Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 4

A sitting of the above was held on Monday before the chairman (Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M.) and Mr. Badgery. A renewal of a publican's license was…

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Police Court. Monday, April. 27.(Before Mr. Fincham, P.M.)

The Yass Courier · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

FAILING TO DESTROY RABBITS.— Mrs. Barbour, of Bell Vale, was summoned for failing to .destroy rabbits on her holding. A…

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Demonstration in Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 4

Intense interest was taken in the trial, or Tuesday evening, and long before 9 o'clock the galleries were packed. Those who wore unable to gain admission congregated in scores in the…

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Circuit Court. Wednesday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

Before his Honor Mr. Justice Pring. THE BRAIDWOOD CASE. The case against Charles Grigg was continued. William Royds, added: On Monday…

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Goulburn Circuit Court. Wednesday, 29th APRIL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 4

Before his Honor Mr. Justice Pring. A BRAIDWOOD CASE. Charles Grigg was charged with having, at Braidwood, on August 12, 1913, committed…

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Small Be[?]ts’ court. Monday, April. 27.(Before Mr. Fincham, P.M,)

The Yass Courier · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

Robert James Martin sued Alfred Stonham; work and labour, £3 10s. Considerable evidence was taken in this case. Mr. O’Brien appeared for…

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Crookwell Police Court. Saturday, April 25

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

Before Messrs. Cox and Sallivan, J,P. Charles Timothy Jas Poll was charged with wife desertion…

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Police Court. Saturday, May 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 2

Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M. DRUNKENNESS A defendant pleaded guilty to being drunk, and was fined 2/6 or the rising…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, May 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 4

Before Mr. Edwards, P.M. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR William Haven, Henry Linden, and Edward Brackett pleaded guilty to behaving in at…

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Circuit Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 4

Before his Honor Mr. Justice Pring THE BRAIDWOOD CASE The case against Charles Grigg was continued THURSDAY…

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Police Force. Extraordinary Charges

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 4

At Thursday night's, meeting of the Labour Council extraordinary charges against some of the police were made by Mr. T. Weier (Trolly, Draymen, and Carters' Union). He said that…

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Police Court. Monday, May 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 4

Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., and Mr. DRUNKENNESS. A defendant for drunkenness was fined 10/ or Seven days…

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Police Court. Tuesday, May 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 2

Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M., and Mr. Williams. DRUNKENNESS. A defendant for drunkenness was fined 5/ or…

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