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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 22 of 35

Son Charged With Murder

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 July 1921 · page 4

Ernest Walter Seidel, 17, appeared at the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Wednesday of last week, charged with the…

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Beaconsfield Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 4

Melbourne. Thursday.—When John King, aged 52 years, was called on at the City Court today to answer charges of having murdered Frederick…

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Supposed Murder. GLOUCESTER

The Yass Courier · Monday 11 July 1921 · page 4

From the nature of the injuries to Frank Rudkin, who was found dead at Monkerai, the case would, appear to be one of murder. Rudkin left his…

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Murder Alleged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 4

The Coroner commenced an inquest to-day concerning the death of Thoma. Managhan at Lower Campbell-street, City. Mr. R. D. Meagher appeared for…

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Chasings With Guns. Lively Breadalbane Episode. Ends in Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 4

"The constable had to ride fifteen miles on a cold Sunday morning, your worship, and these fellows were chasing each other with runs."…

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A.W.U. Clerk Charged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 1

Herbert Riley was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with haying stolen 800, the property of the railway workers industry branch of…

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Postal Clerk Sentenced Two Years' Imprisonment

Young Witness · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 2

WAGGA.—The sittings of the Quarter Sessions were continued on Wednesday before Judge Bevan. The case in which Grantley John Andison,…

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Street Betting Charge. Magistrate Dismisses Case

Young Witness · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 2

WEST WYALONG Thursday.—A case which caused great interest was heard at the Police Court yesterday, before. Mr. Hugh Malone, P.M.,…

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Revision Court. Fixed for August 5th. SYDNEY, Friday night

Young Witness · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 4

A proclamation was issued for a State Electoral Revision Court to be held at Young on 5th August…

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Police v. Dwyer

The Yass Courier · Monday 18 July 1921 · page 3

At the Burrowa Police Court on Friday, July 8, before Mr W. S. Arnott, P M., Edmund Thomas Dwyer, was charged with inflicting…

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Charge of Stealing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 4

Frederick George Cairns (40) was remanded at the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of breaking and entering Dodge Bros.' shop in…

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Petty Theft. Police Foil One Attempt. Two Young Men Caught Red Handed

Young Witness · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 2

Two young men with the appearance of being laborers, William Wright and Alexander Minchin, plead ed guilty at the Young Police Court…

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Strange Discovery in Gaol

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 2

The charred body of a newly-born male child was discovered in the boiler of a furnace in the women's division of the Auckland Gaol. It is not known…

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Obituary. Ex-gaol Warder's Death

Young Witness · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 2

At the great age of 81 years, (Mr, Peter Schoobel, an ex-warder of Young Gaol, passed peacefully away at his home, Spring Creek, Young, on…

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Mysterious Murder. Auckland

Young Witness · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 2

Tranris Edward Jow, aged 20, was found with his head battered horribly, with five [?]eparate wounds, in a vacant allotment at Archill. He had…

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Alleged Robbery and Assault. Injured Man in Hospital Dangerous Developments Probable

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 July 1921 · page 4

Colin Ferney appeared at the Goulburn Court on Monday morning charged with attempting to steal 8/ from the person of Joseph Newman at Goulburn…

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Son Charged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 2

An inquest was opened to-day concercing the death of Ernest Hugo Seidel, who was shot at his home, Elizabeth-street, city, last month…

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New Zealand Murder. AUCKLAND

The Yass Courier · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 2

Francis Edward Jew. aged 20, has been found murdered on a vacant lot at Ranchill, New Zealand His head had been severely…

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Licensing Court

Young Witness · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 2

Messrs. H. Malone, P.M., J. Forsythe JJP., and F. H. Tout, J.P., sat as a Li[?]ensing Court yesterday morning and adopted the Licensing Inspector's…

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Police Court. Tuesday, July 19th. (Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M.) The Motor Act

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 2

T. P. Kelly was charged with failing to deliver up his motor driver's license on expiry. Fined 10-, wlth 8- costs of court, or three…

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