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

Courts & crime, 1919

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District Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 May 1919 · page 2

The sittings of the District Court in Goulburn, listed to commence on Friday, 23rd inst., will not begin until Monday, 20th. The cause of this re-arrangement is the pressure of…

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Police Court. Monday, May 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. Arnett, P.M. BREACH OF TRAFFIC REGULATIONS. Jas. Wm. Middlebrook was charged with driving a motor car in Auburn-street without…

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Football Rowdyism Cowardly Attacks on Police Constable Rendered Unconscious

Young Witness · Tuesday 20 May 1919 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Another exhibition of ruffianism and one in which physical violence was directed unrelentlessly towards the police, was…

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Military Policeman Sentenced

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 2

Robert Kennedy, military policeman, convicted of having assaulted a returned soldier, was to-day sentenced to six months' hard labour…

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District Court

The Yass Courier · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 2

The above opened at Yang Court House on Wednesday afternoon be, fore His Honor Judge Bevan. William Sydney Lennon v,…

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District Court and Quarter Sessions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1919 · page 2

As no cases are billed for hearing before the Goulburn Quarter Session, jurors summoned need not attend. The District Court will commence its sittings on Monday next,…

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"Urgers" and "Whisperers" Charge of Assault. Race[?] Detective in Court

Young Witness · Friday 23 May 1919 · page 6

ORANGE, Thursday.—At the Wellington Police Court, John Fitzsimmons, proceeded against Samuel Ess[?]r, Western Districts Racing…

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Breach of Promise. Yass District Court.MAY 22ND, 1919.(Before His Honor Judge Bevan.)CROSSLEY V. CROSSLEY

The Yass Courier · Monday 26 May 1919 · page 2

Claim £400 for breach of promise of marriage. Jury:—H. James, W. Dyball W. H. Crago, F, W. Peterson…

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Police Court. Monday, May 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 4

Chas. Hammond was charged with being on the promises of the Terminus Hotel during prohibited hours on April 17. Defendant pleaded not guilty…

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Police Warning Anti-ally Demonstrations

Young Witness · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 2

LONDON, May 15th.—Reuter's Berlin correspondent states that the police president denounced an [?] demonstration. He warns the…

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Footballers Tea Interrupted by Police

Young Witness · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 1

Three features in connection with the Junee footballers' visit to Tempora on "Wednesday which will help to keep the occasion fresh in…

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Police Raid Billiard Saloon Cowra

Young Witness · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 2

On Wednesday [?] police made a raid on Joseph Pa[?]s billiard saloon, at Cowra, and fifty two men and youths arrested…

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Goulburn District Court. Monday, May 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 4

Before his Honor Judge Bevan. The Goulburn District Court was opened on Monday. Several cases were struck out, leaving six for hearing…

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District Court. Monday, May 26. Before his Honor Judge Bevan, and a jury. THOMAS v. MAYO

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 May 1919 · page 2

This was a case in which. the plaintiff sought to make the defendant liable in respect to certain legal proceedings which took place between defendant's son and defendant's son's wife. The…

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Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 4

Before-Mr. Arnott, P.M., Richard Goldsworthy was on Wednesday charged with traveling in railway carriage on 28th instant without having paid his fare. Defendant…

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Alleged Attempted Child Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 2

Jessie Thomson (20) was remanded at the Police Court, Redforn, to-day, charged with attempting to murder her child. Sergeant Linegar said that it was stated accused took the child…

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Discharged Soldiers Fight Police

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 1

London, May 27.—Several thousand discharged soldiers marches in procession to Westminster. Foot and mounted police blocked the approaches to Parliament House. The…

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Goulburn District Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1919 · page 4

At 4 o'clock the Court adjourned, and on resuming at 4.30 it was announced that a settlement had been agreed upon. MOON v ARMSTRONG…

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Police Court Wednesday,.may 28th, 1919. Stealing a Bridle

Young Witness · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 1

At the Young Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. A. S. Wickham and R. Rumble, J.'sP., a man named Joseph Rodgers (64) was…

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Police Court. Tuesday, May 27. (Before Mr. R. G. McKenzie, J.P.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 1

Frederick Pollack, on remand from Cowra, was charged that between the 7th and 14th days of April, 1919, be being the bailee of…

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