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

Courts & crime, 1921

691 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 15 of 35

Ireland. More Police Shot. Teeling's Escape. LONDON

Young Witness · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 1

Sinn Felners shot Constable Clarke Mdrdock dead at [?]onmany in Douegal. A court martial sentenced two…

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Yass District Court. MAY 11.—(Before His Honor Judge Bevan.)

The Yass Courier · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 5

William Costello v. Phillip N. Worthy, claim £50 for breach of agreement Mr Howard for defendant, asked for a postponement. Mr…

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Burrowa Police Court. Before Mr W. S. Arnott, P.M. Friday, 6Th May, 1921. Failing to Destroy Noxious Weeds

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

Ernest Idiens was charged with failing to comply with provisions of Sec. 420 Local Government Act of 1919 by not taking reasonable steps…

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Alleged Stealing of a Racehorse. a Jockey Charged

Young Witness · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 5

At the Cowra Police Court on Tuesday, Earle Flynn (a jockey) was charged before Messrs. U. W. Muggridge and W. Golsby JsP., with…

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Attempted Burglary. Culprits Convicted

Young Witness · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 6

The jury at the Yass Quarter Sessions before judge Devan [?]nd a [?] [?]eorge Dryden and [?] year old [?] named moore guilty of…

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Five Years for Garroting a Giant Sentenced. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 1

Roy Shortus, the giant garroter who was found guilty at the Darlinghurst sessions, was sentenced to five years' hard labor…

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A Strange Case. Magistrate Changes His Mind. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 6

At the Newtown Court to-day Patrick Anderson was charged with being found in the yard of a house occupied by Mary Swift for an unlawful…

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Judd on Trial. Statement by Police. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 4

Ernest Edward Judd was charged at the Police Court to-day with behaving in an offensive manner, and with having had in his possession a…

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Goulburn District Court. Cases Set Down for Hearing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

Three appeals are set down for hearing at the Goulburn District Court, which commences sittlngs on Monday. These are:—Hannah Daisy…

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Domain Disorder. Judd Before the Court. the Revolver Incident. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 1

E. E. Judd appeared at the Central Court to-day, charged with having behaved in an effensive manner in the Domain. He was also…

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A.W.U. Claims. Pastoralists Summoned to Arbitration Court. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

The A.W.U. has served notices on the pastoralists summoning them to the Arbitration Court for a better award…

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Yass District Court. THURSDAY—(Before His Honor Judge Bevan.)

The Yass Courier · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 3

Sylvester Horan v. Miss Alice Rooney, Bookham. Claim for £90 due on a contract for building additions to hotel, &c., Mr E. Howard…

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GLENTHELLA. Unsuccessful Racing Tour. Jockey Charged with Stealing. Case in Bathurst Police Court

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

Details regarding the conditions under which the racing mare Glenth[?]a has been touring the country were provided at the Bathurst Police…

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Goulburn District Court. Assault Case. Appeal Against Magistrate's Decision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

Before Judge Bevan at the Goulburn District Court on Monday Hannah Mary H. Clarke appealed against the decision of the Police Magistrate in…

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Quarter Sessions. Indecent Assault Alleged. Old Man Charged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 4

John Flanagan, 70, pleaded not guilty, before Judge Bevan, at the Goulburn Quarter Sessions on Monday to a charge of indecent assault on…

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POLICE v. CLERGYMAN

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 1

A case of Police Sergeant W[?]yto v. Rev. Father Roche. of using insulting words was heard by Mr. Shropshire P.M., at the Bombala…

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District Court

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

The Young District Court will be held on June 1st, but the community has settled down to such staid peace fulness and lawfulness that there is…

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After Hours. Appeal Against Conviction. Magistrate's Decision Upheld

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

Frederick James, licensce of the Terminus Hotel, Goulburn, appealed at the Quarter Sessions before Judge Bevan this (Tuesday) morning against his conviction…

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District Court Judgeships. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 4

The name of Mr. Mocatta, who has been acting as District Court Judge on several occasions, is mentioned as the probable successor to Judge Backhouse,…

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Gunning Police Court

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 6

At the Gunning Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. C. H. F. Grovenor, J.P., Ivor Frodey was fined 10- and 8- costs for a breach of the Motor…

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