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

Courts & crime, 1919

616 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 17 of 31

Stealing Fox Skins. a Sentence of 12 Months

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 3

Keith McLennan, 17, charged with stealing eight fox skins, the property of Tresilian and Dun (Young). Accused pleaded guilty. His Honor…

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Forger[?] at Temora. Accused Sentenced to 18 Months

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 3

Joseph Timmins, on a charge of forging and uttering at Temora, was found guilty on each charge, and sentenced to 18 months, sentences to be…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 2

A court for the hearing of appeals against the, Goulburn Municipal Council's valuation was hold before Mr. Arnott, P.M., on Monday. The A., P., and It. Society appealed against…

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Goulburn Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. W. S. Arnott (chairman), and Mr. Badgery, at the Licensing Court on Monday, Monica Hogg was granted a renewal of the license of the Terminus Hotel, Marulan…

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Goulburn Warden's Court. Application for Mineral Lease

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 2

A sitting of the above Court was held before Mr. Williams, Mining Warden, on Tuesday. Henry Ludwell applied for a mineral lease for fire-clay and molybdenite, portion m.l. 4,…

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Mob Outrage in Queensland. Demonstration of Force Police Fire on Crowd. Townsville

Young Witness · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 2

Mr Ryan announces that all the available police are being sent to Townsville, where the hotels will be closed The Government is…

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Police Court. Wednesday, July 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. Arnott, P.M. ALLEGED STEALING. Michael A. Thynne was charged with stealing one bag of potatoes, valued at 10/, the…

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Townsville Quiet. More Police Arrive

Young Witness · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 2

TOWNSVILLE, Thursday. — A special train with police reinforcements reached Townsville this morning. It is hoped, with these…

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Korong Vale Tragedy. Young Woman's Mysterious Death. a Charge of Murder. Melbourne

Young Witness · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 6

At the Wedderburn Court, Richard Lionel Nash, a jockey, 32 years of age, was committed for trial on a charge of having murdered Alice…

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Country Fire Bug. Causes £20,000 Damage. Many Business Places Destroyed. Police Sergeant's Good Work

Young Witness · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 2

A sensational story of the operations of a "fire bug" has been disclosed by the trial of Peroy Hayes, 26, a motor mechanic, who has been…

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Police Court. Saturday, July 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 2

Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M. RESERVED DECISION Michael Alphonsus Thynne who was on Wednesday charged with stealing a bag of…

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Police Court. Friday, July 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. Williams, P.M. DRUNKENNESS AND LANGUAGE. Maurice Jeffrey pleaded guilty to being drunk in a lane off Auburn-street on the…

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Police for Townsville Stopped

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 4

Townsville, Thursday.—Despite the threatening state of affairs 3000 people crowded to the show. When it was known the police special had passed the danger point at Hughenden the…

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Police Court. Monday, July 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2

Before Mr. Arnott, P.M. BICYCLES ON FOOTHPATH. Fred Bryant pleaded guilty to riding a bicycle on the footpath in Clinton-street on June…

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Tackled Two Police Sergeants

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Monday. — Thomas Kenny, 40, laborer, was charged at the local police court to-day with having assaulted Police Sergeants…

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Who Is Marcellep Woman's Mysterious Statement. Story at Coroner's Court. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 8 July 1919 · page 2

Au extraordinary story was told in the City Coroner's Court to-day at an Inquiry concerning the death of Alice Mackay, 28, a manicurist, of…

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Gix Months, Gaol

Young Witness · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 5

Wm. Jas. Hill (57) was sentenced to three months in Young gaol on a charged of having insuflicient means of support at Cowra court…

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Chinaman Committed Burrowa Stealing Case

Young Witness · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

BURROWA, Friday. — At the Burrowa Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Arnott, P.M., George Que Too was charged with breaking and…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

Elizabeth Agnes Quigley, aged 35, was on remand, charged with stealing a quantity of women's clothing the property of Ida…

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Police Couiit Friday, July 11th

Young Witness · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 2

At the Police Court this morning, before Mr. Holcombe, the following cases were dealt. with:— A POSTPONED CASE…

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