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

Courts & crime, 1915

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Unprotected Koorawatha More Police Wanted

Young Witness · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 1

There is only one pollcemau at present stationed at Koorawntlia where there is a fairly large population. The town, which has grown during the…

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Police Court. Thursday, February 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 2

Before Mr. Belcher. DRUNKENNESS. One defendant for drunkenness was fined 5/, in default three days in Goulburn Gaol. A…

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Police Court. Wednesday, Feb. 3

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 4

Before Mr. Belcher. A HOPELESS CASE. Samuel John Evans, who was described by the Sub-inspector as a hopeless case, pleaded…

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Police Changes

The Yass Courier · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 4

The following promotions and transfers have just been effected in the district police force. First class Constable Thornton late of Gininderra…

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Turks at Tabriz. Robbery and Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 4

The Bourse Gazette says that the Turks plundered Tabriz and burned a bazaar before evacuating the city. Many Persians for refusing to supply provisions were hanged…

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Unlawful Assault

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

Alphonsus Canty was charged with unlawfullyt assaulting Trefon Lucas. There was also a cross summons by Alphonsus Canty against Trefon…

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Police Court Thursday, February 4. (Before Mr. A. O. Butler, P.M.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

Sergeant Barnes conducted the prosecution in each of the cases. PARENTS IN TROUBLE. Robert Hately was summoned for…

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Police Evidence. No German Methods

The Young Chronicle · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 3

At the Adelong police court Herbert James Smith was charged with using insulting words. After two police constables had given evidence for the prosecution, Mr…

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Young Police Court Wednesday, February 3rd, 1915. (Before Mr. P. B. Trcatt, P.m.) Failure to Enrol

Young Witness · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 8

Ernest Broughton, Arthur Thomas Clarke, Arthur Brundy, Arthur Joseph Jackson, Alfred Walter Patterson were proceeded against under the…

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Police Court. Friday, February 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 4

One defendant, for being drunk on the previous night, was fined 5/, in default 24 hours in the lockup. A QUESTION OF OWNERSHIP…

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Police Court. Saturday, February 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 February 1915 · page 2

Before Mr. Williams, Acting P.M. DRUNKENNESS, ETC. One defendant, a frequent offender, pleaded guilty to being drunk in Auburn-street…

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Police Court. Monday, February 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 4

Before Mr. Williams, Acting P.M. DRUNKENNESS. One defendant for drunkenness was fined 20/, in default 7 days' hard labour; a week was…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 February 1915 · page 4

A sitting of the above was held on Monday morning before Mr. Williams. Only two cases were set down for hearing. BILL FOR REPAIRS…

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Alleged Horse Stealing Three Separate Charges. at Cowra

Young Witness · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 3

At the Cowra Police Court on Monday, before Mr. F. B, Treatt, P.M., John Holmes was charged with stealing a creamy mare, branded M over B…

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Robbery and Murder. London, Feb. 8

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 2

It is officially stated at Cettince that in conserquenoe of intrigues by the Austrians with the young Turk party, there is a state of anaroby in…

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A Sulky Dispute Thuddungra Folk, in Court

The Young Chronicle · Friday 12 February 1915 · page 3

Before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P.M. in the Small Debts court on Wednesday, Vincent E. Hargraves sued, Henry Edwards to recover from him money…

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Police Court. Saturday, February 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 4

Before Mr. Belcher. DRUNKENNESS. Five defendants pleaded guilty to being drunk on the previous day. Four were each fined 2/6…

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Police Court. Friday, February 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 February 1915 · page 6

Before Mr. Belcher. DRUNKENNESS. Four defendants were charged with drunkenness, each admitting their guilt. The first, whose…

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District Court Appeal Case

The Yass Courier · Monday 15 February 1915 · page 2

The appeal against the decision of P.M. Fincham in the case in which the Pastures Protection Board had summoned J. T. Best for neglect to comply…

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Police Court. Tuesday, February 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1915 · page 2

Before Mr. Belcher. DRUNKENNESS. Five defendants pleaded guilty to being drunk. Four of them, first offenders, were ordered to…

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