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

Courts & crime, 1919

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Stealing a Soldier's Badge the Forbes Film Case Revived

Young Witness · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. Jotinings, S.M., at the Cowra Police Court on Tuesday, Phillip Mulcaby, who described himself as a photographer, was charged with…

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Police Court. Monday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

Before the P.M. UNPAID SANITARY FEES. William Buckland, who did not appear, was charged with failing to pay sanitary rates due…

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Taralga Police Court. Alleged Arson

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4

At the Police Court on Saturday before Messrs. C. Ross and J. Alders, Js.P. Annie Agatha Spicer, a married woman, on remand, was charged with setting fire to natural grasses on the…

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Police Court. Saturday, February 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M. CHARGE AGAINST BOOKMAKERS. Hughie Reid and James McGrath, bookmakers, on remand from Crookwell, were…

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Charge of Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

Hamby Amadouris, a Cingalese, was charged at Police Court to-day with having murdered Thomas Deonus, also with having shot at Joseph Bunder with intent to murder him. He was…

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Licensing Court. Monday, Feb. 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., and Messrs. H. S. Belcher and F. D. Badgery. APPLICATION FOR TRANSFER. Lewis Alexander applied for the transfer of…

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Industrial Court. Monday, Feb. 10, 1919

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M. In the matter of—Eldridge versus T. Ha[?]l (alleged breach of award relating to apprentices) the P.M. gave his reserved decision. The P.M…

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Police Court. Magistrate's Remarks

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

In the case against E. G. Slatyer, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Burrowa, at the local Police Court last week, for suffering gaming on…

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Rugby Sheep Stealing Case

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 1

Judge Bevan presided at the Young Quarter Sessions on Friday morning. Mr. Whiteman J.P., occupied a seat beside His Honor…

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Charge of Murder

Young Witness · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

PERTH, Thursday.—Grimth Roberts who was shot at Osborne Park, on Monday, has died at Perth hospital The charge of attempting to kill,…

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Warden's Court

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

Thursday, before Mr. Williams, Warden. Brook Davies was granted authority to enter 5 acres on portion 88, parish Murrungal, county…

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Police Court. Saturday, February 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 2

Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M. RIOTGUS BEHAVIOUR. Joseph Mitchell was charged with behaving in a riotous manner in Auburn-street on…

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Police Court. Friday, Feb. 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

Walter Henry Osmond was charged that at Newcastle, on Oct. 20, 1917, he obtained from Morris Light £15 by means of a false pretence with intent to defraud…

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Charges Against Police

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 2

Mr. J. Mitchell, Inspector-General of Police, has forwarded to Mr. Fuller, Chief Secretary, all papers relating to the conduct of certain members of the detective force in connection…

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Police Court. Monday, February 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY. Charles Barnes and Allen McCarthy were charged that at Goulburn between May 1 and…

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Police Court. Monday Afternoon. Alleged Conspiracy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

The hearing of the charge of conspiracy to defraud against Charles Barnes and Allen McCarthy was resumed, George Yabsley, assistant clerk in the wheat office, continuing his…

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Police Court. Wednesday, February 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 4

Before Messrs. L. A. McDougall and B. G. McKeen. WITHOUT A RAILWAY TICKET. Robert Jones was charged that on Feb. 18…

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Yass Police Court. Wednesday, February 19. (Before Mr. W.S. Arnott, P.M.)

The Yass Courier · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 2

D’Arcy Bucknell was charged with smoking in a picture show. Mr. J. M, Bontho[?]ne stated that be made the complaint at the instance of others…

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Police and Firemen's Art Union

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 February 1919 · page 4

On Tuesday night n minting was held at the Goulburn Fire Station for the-purpose of expediting matters in regard to the Police and Firemen's Carnival in aid of the funds of the…

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A Wombat Fight Sequel at Police Court

Young Witness · Friday 21 February 1919 · page 3

A fight which had its origin in the tap room of the Wombat Hotel after some argument over the buying of rabbits, occupied the attention of Mr…

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