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

Courts & crime, 1915

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Divorce Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 2

In the Divorce Court at Sydney on Monday, April 26, before Mr. justice Gordon, Mr. J. Hughes, instructed by Mr. T. J. Purcell (agent for Mr. P. T. Maher, of Temora),…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 2
Also in Young Witness

A sitting of the above was held at 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon, before Mr. O, A. Edwards, P.M. Percy West sued Emily Churchill for 13/,…

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Police Court. Tuesday, April [?] 1915 (Before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P.m.) Without a License

Young Witness · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 2

Thomas Bleasdale, proceeded against James Newland for driving a motor car without a license. Mr. Hogan who appeared for the Council,…

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Crookwell Police Court. Thursday, April 22, 1914. BEFORE Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M. Breaches of Industrial Law

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 2

Minister for Labour and Industry v. Alfred James Rowe, on the informatian of Walter Armitage, inspector for the Department of Labour and Industry ;…

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Police Court. Thursday, April 29

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 April 1915 · page 2

Before Mr. S. H. Belcher and Mr. L. C. Egar. DRUNKENNESS. Two defendants for being drunk in Sloane-street on 28th April were each fined 2/6 or an…

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Manchester Unity Oddfellows. Arbitration Court Wanted

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 April 1915 · page 3

The Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows on Wednesday made an application to the Chief Secretary (Mr. Black) for the establishment of an Arbitration Court to…

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Magistrates at Variance. Scene in Balmain Police Court

Young Witness · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 5

There was a scene in the Balmain police court on Wednesday, when Mr. Marsh, the Chamber Magistrate made some inaudible remarks to the police…

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A Jeweller Charged. to Recover Gold Bangle

The Young Chronicle · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 2

A case was hoard at Goulburn last week in which chas. V. Pigott, a [?] with [?] bangle, valued at £6 6s, which…

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Praise for Police

The Young Chronicle · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 6

Referring to an Adelong case in which a young chap named Edward Hardy, alias Edward Hard, was sentenced to two month in Young gaol…

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Praise for Police

The Young Chronicle · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 3

Referring to an Adelong case in which a young chap named Edward Hardy, alias Ed word Hard, was sentenced to two months in Young gaol…

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Country Police Stations. a Modernising Campaign

Young Witness · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 2

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Black stated on Tuesday that the country lockups and police stations were in many cases badly in need of repairs and…

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Divorce Court. (Before Mr. Justice Gordon). BEALE v. BEALE

Young Witness · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 6

Mr. Thomas Arkins (agent for Mr. J. C. Foley, of Murruinburrah) appeared for the petitioner, Bertha Florence Beale, formerly Sutton, who sought for…

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Eight Hours for Police Re-Organisation Fores[?]ed

The Yass Courier · Monday 3 May 1915 · page 4

The long-standing complaint of the metropolitan police that they are compelled by the system of broken time to remain on duty for more than eight…

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Youths in Trouble. Three Arrests Made. Charged with Theft

Young Witness · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 3

As a result of investigations made by the police at Young, Sergeant Wood and Constable Smith arrested Frederick George Smith (18), Joseph Thomas…

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Police Court. Monday, May 9

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 4

Before That P.M. and Mr. Roberts. INDECENT LANGUAGE. Joseph Withers (28) pleaded guilty to using indecent language in the bar of the Royal…

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Police Court. Tuesday, May 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 2

Michael Murphy was charged with damaging a plate-glass window, valued at £4 12/, the property of Robert Robinson, on 3rd May. He pleaded guilty…

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 4

A sitting of the Licensing Court was held on Monday morning before the chairman (Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.M.) and Mr. Belcher. BOOTH LICENSES…

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Wilful Murder. Germans Shoot Germans Paris April 29

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 2

According to a newspaper account of the recent fighting on the Year four thousand Germans crossed the river near Steenstrats…

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Divorce Court. Parties From Cowra

Young Witness · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 2

In the Divorce Court on Friday, Florence Anno White, formerly Low[?]s applied for a decree nisi against Robert Henry White, a farmer, in the Cowra…

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