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

Courts & crime, 1919

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Goulburn Licensing Court. Monday, January 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 4

Before Messrs. S. H. Beflcher and F. D. Badgery. Andrew Marius Anderson was granted a renewal of his license for the Great Southern…

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Police Court. Wednesday, Jan. 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. L. A. McDougall. REMANDED. C. F. M. Cross was charged with having, at Goulburn, on July 13, forged a cheque drawn…

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Colonel Arrested. Alleged Murder. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

Colonel Norman Rutherford has been arrested and charged with the murder of Major Miles Seton, of Melbourne…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 2

In the, matter of Lake and Stewart v. R. D. Gray the question of payment of witnesses expenses claimed by Mr. Gray at the last hearing was decided before Mr. G. R. Williams,…

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Yass Police Court. Saturday, 18Th January, 1919. (Before Messrs. J. C. Lees & J. M. Bonthorne, J’s.P.)

The Yass Courier · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 3

James Bentley (18) was fined 15s for travelling on the New South Wales Government railways between Wagga and Yass Junction…

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Police Court. Monday, January 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., and Mr. Badgery. OBSCENE LANGUAGE. John Fisher was charged with using obscene…

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Bush Fires. Woman Charged at Taralga

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

Our Taralga correspondent writes.—On Thursday early in the day four outbreaks of fire were reported from Mr. Robert Wright's property on the Laggan Road, one at Mr. J. Bee's place, and…

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Warden's Court

Young Witness · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

At the Youn'g Warden's Court Mr. Williams granted to Harry Benett, of Young, authority to enter protion 1. parish of Weedallion, to prospect…

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Police and Firemens Art Union

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 2

As this annual function means a goodly sum to the local hospital -- £53 last year -- We take a few extracts from…

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Industrial Court. Monday, January 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M. ALLEGED BREACH OF AWARD. James Cyril Eldridge, tailor's improver, sued Thomas Hall tailor, of Goulburn, for £8 14/,…

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

The Yass Courier · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

Douglas David Distant was charged with driving a motor car furiously in Cooma-street, Yass. No appearance of defendant…

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Police Court Fined for Killing Swans

Young Witness · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 2

At the Murrumburrah Police Court on Tuesday before Mr. Holcombe, P. M., Frank Baker was frined £3 and 6/ costs for killing three swans. Mr…

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Police Court. Saturday, January 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 2

Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., and Mr. F. D. Badgery. AGAIN POSTPONED. C. P. M. Cross was charged with having…

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Police Court. Friday, Jan. 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., and Mr. P. D. Badgery. CASE POSTPONED. C. F. M. Cross was charged that at Goulburn,…

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Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

Before Mr. Williams, P.M. INDECENT LANGUAGE Norman Woods, for using indecent language in Auburn-street on Jan, 28, was fined £2 or 14…

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Taralga Fires. A Woman Charged

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 3

At the Taralga Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. Arnott, P.M., Annie Spicer (on remand) was charged with maliciously setting fire to natural…

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Prisoners' Aid Association. Piano for the Gaol

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

The piano which has been procured by means of subscriptions was presented to the goal on Monday morning. The Mayor (who is ex-office president of the local branch) and…

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Police Court. Thursday, January 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 2

Before Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR Michael Monahan and Robert Valantine McGregor were charged with behaving in a…

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Police Court. Wednesday, Jan. 29, 1919

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M. DRUNKENNESS A "drunk," who caused a commotion in Clinton-street, Goulburn, on the previous…

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District Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 January 1919 · page 2

A District Court will be held at Goulburn to-morrow (Friday), commencing at 10 a.m., his Honor, Judge Bevan, presiding. Six cases were set down for hearing, and three ca…

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