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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 19 of 35

Beaconsfield Murders. Police Discover a Clue. MELBOURNE

Young Witness · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 1

The detectives investigating the murder of the aged couple at Beacons field have made discoveries which it to thought may shed some light on the…

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Youth In A Queen Car. Arrested for Burglary

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 3

The Young police have arrested a smartly-dressed youth in connection with the recent burglaries at Young, including a haul of £100 from the…

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Alleged Indecent Assault. Youth of 16 1/2 Years Committed for Trial

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 5

At the Burrowa Police Court on Friday last, before Mr W.. S. Arnott, P.M., Hughie Gorham was charged that on the 15th May he…

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Liquor Case from Rugby. Police Charge Fails

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 5

At the Burro wa Police Court on Friday last, before Mr W. S. Arnott, P.M., Joseph Gurney was charged with carrying liquor for…

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Alleged Embezzlement. Prominent Unionist Charged. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 1

Herbert Riley, clerk of the railways branch at the Australian Workers Union was to-day remanded on a charge of embezzling £[?]00 union money. The…

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Alleged Theft. Property of the A.W.U.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 1

Herbert Lyon Riley aged 37, was charged at the Central Court to-day with having stolen £800, the property of the trustees of the Railway Workers…

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Sensation in Court. Prisoner Attempts Suicide

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 4

Melbourne, Thursday.—With a sudden swift movement, Vincent L. Hyndes, aged 26 years, against whom the jury had just returned a verdict of…

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Yass Police Court. JUNE 18.—Before Mr J. W. W. Yeo. J.P.

The Yass Courier · Monday 20 June 1921 · page 3

Ernest John Johnson pleaded guilty to being found drunk, and disorderly in Cooma street on 17th June. Fined £3, in default two…

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Police Court. Found in Hotel

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 4

Dennis Sullivan pleaded guilty to a charge that being a prohibited person he was found in the bar of the Post Office Hotel on June 7…

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Alleged Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 4

Vera Flannnery, aged 18, was placed on trial in the Central Criminal Court to-day before Mr. Justice Pring for the murder. of her husband, Wm. Edward…

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Alleged Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 2

Frederick Carmody, charged at the Central Police Court with having murdered Thomas Monaghan In Lower Campbell-street was remanded for eight days…

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Murder of Old Couple

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 4

A Melbourne message says that the police hope within a week to make an arrest in connection with the Beacons-field murder…

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Verdict of Manslaughter "Cold Blooded Murder."

Young Witness · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 1

The Jury retired at 3,30 p.m. and returned into court at 8,15 to-night with a verdiet of mansiaughter. His Honor, Judge Pring, on hearing…

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Beaconsfield Murder. an Arrest Expected. Melbourne

Young Witness · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 2

The detectives hope to effect an arrest this week in connection with the Beaconsiled murder. It is stated that only two people are familiar…

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Husband Poisoned. Young Wipe on Trial. Sentenced to 12 Years. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 1

Vera Flannery, aged eighteen, was charged at the Central Criminal Court to-day with murdering her has band, William Edward Flanery at…

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Licensing Court. Renewal of Licenses

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 4

At the Goulburn Licensing Court on Monday, before Messrs; W. S. Arnott and Mather, Margaret Frost was granted renewal of the license of the…

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On Licensed Premises. Early Morning Episode. Police Sergeant a Very Defendant

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 4

Several cases under the Liquor Act were heard at the Goulburn Court on Monday, before Mr. Arnott, P.M. Wm Gray, Ernest Janos, and Jack…

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Surry Hills Shooting Case. Man Charged with Murder

Young Witness · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 1

The Surry Hills shooting case has not become a murder, as the victim has died. Frederick Carmody, 29, was remanded at the Central Police Court…

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Yass Police Court. WEDNESDAY. —(Before Mr W. S. Arnott. P.M)

The Yass Courier · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 4

F. D. Bracken was granted a hawker's foot license, N. Dunn was charged with driving a motor car without a tail light, and…

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Goulburn Police Buildings

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 4

Two tenders for the installation of sewerage system and erection of new urinal, sanitary block, police buildings, Goulburn, were opened by the Tender…

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