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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 6 of 31

Police Court. Wednesday, March 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 4

Before Mr. Williams, P.M. ALLEGED INTENT TO MURDER. Lconard Wilson, alias Leonard Jos. Finagan, alias Nelson, a young man, was charged that…

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Yass Police Court. Wednesday, March 5.(Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M.)

The Yass Courier · Thursday 6 March 1919 · page 2

Thomas E. Daly’v James Warton —trespass, Mr. Howard for complainant This was an adjourned case. Mr Bucknell stated that he had been…

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Cowra Alderman Charged Alleged Railway Theft

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 6

Aid. William Taylor was arrested at Cowra on Wednesday morning and charged with stealing chaff from the railway goods shed…

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Police Court Friday, March 7th, 1919. (Before Mr. Holcombe, P.m.) Breaches of Liquor Act

Young Witness · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 2

John Joseph Costigan, for whom Mr. Hogan appeared). pleaded guilty" to allowlng a person on his licensed premises during prohibited hours…

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The Wrong Court (To the Editor)

Young Witness · Friday 7 March 1919 · page 1

Sir,—In these dull days we can't afford to miss a joke when it comes our way. The present Joke concerns ex-Alderman Lazzarint and when…

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Police Court. Saturday, March 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 2

Before Mr. Williams, P.M. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES. Samuel Chesterton was charged that at Quirindi on February 6, 1918, he obtained the sum…

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Police Court. Monday, March 10

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

Before Mr. Arnott, P.M. DAMAGING PROPERTY. Wm. John King pleaded guilty to maliciously damaging a wall, the property of the Goulburn…

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Police Court a Serious Charge

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

At the Murromburrah Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. Holcombe, P.M.. Albert Edward Tindale, was charged that, on or about the 25th…

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Stealing Rabbit Skins

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

James Saville and John Saville were charged that they did, in company, steal 135 rabbit akins, the property of Lorne Pentiand, at Eubindal, near…

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Warden's Court

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

An authority to enter 15 acres on portion 249, parish Tarago, county Argyle, was on Saturday last granted by Mr. G. R. Williams, Mining Warden, to Percy Fisher, to mine for graphite…

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Berlin Disorders. Police Officers-murdered

Young Witness · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 2

VANCOUVER, Monday.—The Spartacans have captured Lichteberg police station, a suburb of Berlin, and murdered 60 of the officers and…

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Small Debts Court. Monday, March 10

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

Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M. William McKenzie sued Harry Grigg for £10 f 14/. Mr. T. P. Moloney appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. E. P. Thomas for defendant. It…

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Extensive Burglary

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

The shop of G. Breathour and Co., tailors, Elizabeth-street, was broken into during last night, and over .500 worth of tweeds and mercery stolen. It is evident that the loot was…

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Police Court. Thursday, March 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

Before Mr. Williams, P.M. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES. Samuel Chesterton (33), on remand, was charged that on February 6, at Quirindi, he…

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A Clerk Charged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 2

Before Mr. Payton, S.M., at the Central Police Court on Wednesday, George Hall, a managing clerk, was charged with having stolen the sum of £500, the property of Maurice…

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Stealing Rabbit Skins

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 1

James Saville and John Saville were charged at the Murrumburrah Court that they did, in company, steal 135…

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Convicted of Stealing

Young Witness · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 4

At the Cowra Police Court on Tuesday, Charles Vereline was convicted of stealing a watch, rosary beads; razor and several Catholic emblems, the…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing Cases at Frogmore

Young Witness · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 4

At the Frogmore Police Court last Friday, before. Mr. Arnott, P.M., James S. O'Brien, and James P.Farrell were charged, with stealing a…

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Furrowa Police Court. FRIDAY, 7th MARCH. (Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.m.) Rabbit Case

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

A number of prosecutions by the Young P. P. Board were heard and in each case fines were inflicted, Joseph Hardiman pleaded guilty…

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Barred Like Prison Access to Hotels. Magistrate's Advice. Bathurst

Young Witness · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

In announcing that past decisions and the provisions of the Liquor Act did not give the publican a chance if his premises were accessible to…

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