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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 31 of 35

Chased by Police Man Shoots Himself in Temple

Young Witness · Saturday 12 November 1921 · page 4

PARKES.—Charles Waldron, Fe[?]bert Cable, and A[?]thur Gaffnav when committed for [?]l at the police court on Wednesday on a charge of…

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Police Court

Young Witness · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 4

At the Young Police Court, Harold Williams (39), John Joseph Carberry (21) and Spencer Brier (47) all strangers to the town; each pleaded…

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The Latest. Sydney Alderman Charged with Corruption. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 2

Ald. R. D. Bramston appeared before Mr. Shaw in the summons division of the central court to-day on information laid by Sir Allen Taylor…

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TELEGRAMS. Ireland's Troubles. Police Attacked. Ulster's Position. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 1

Sir. James Craig's proposals have hitherto not been divulged, but a probable indication of what Ulster is demanding was given by Mr. Balfour,…

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"A Fallacy." [Published by Arrangement.] Chief of Police on Prohibition

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 3

Recently the New York "Tribune" interviewed Chief of Police Fitzmorris of Chicago and this is what he had to say about Prohibition in America:--…

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City Council Case Allegations of Bribery Ald. Bramston Charged

Young Witness · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 1

Allerman Bramston appeared at the Central Court yesterday on an information laid by Sir Allen Taylor. The information set out that he…

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Sister Liguori. No Police Proceedings

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 1

It is not intended to institute police proceedings in the case of Miss Partridge, formerly known as Sister Liguori. Whether any of the aggrieved…

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TELEGRAMS. Redfern Murder. Mrs. Ward Dead. SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 4

Detectives worked throughout the night in connection with the murder of Mrs. Marie Ward, of Redfern, but so far no arrest has been made. The…

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Police Court. Friday, November 11. (Before Dr. Heggaton and Mr. E.J. Menlove, J's.P.) Masters and Servants' Act

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 3

John Ballyntine Hamilton, alias James A. Anderson (50), was charged, that having contracted as a servant, and having received an…

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The Latest. Sydney, Wednesday. Redfern Murder Sensational Death of Copeland

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 2

There was a sensational sequel this morning to the murder of Mrs. Marie Ward, or Copeland, who was battered to death in her home at Redfern on…

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Milk and Butter Fixation of Prices Application to Court Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 1

Under instructions from the Attorney General, an application was made in the Profiteering Court this morning to have the price of butter…

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Police Court. FRIDAY, November 11,1921. (Before Mr. W. S. Arnott P.M.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 2

Joseph Gurney was charged with permitting drunkenness on his wine shop premises at Rugby. Mr L. J. O'Neill appeared for defendant,…

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Opium Stealers Sentenced

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 1

George Nahos, tobacconist and Martin Hennessy, police constable, were convicted of stealing opium and sentenced to twelve months' hard…

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Hotel Porter's Death Taxi Driver Charged with Manslaughter

Young Witness · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 2

The Coroner inquired into the circumstances surrounding the death or Adolphus Bowden, a porter at Usher's Hotel. It was alleged that death was…

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Alleoed Shooting with Intent to Murder

Young Witness · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 5

At D[?]andsragan, 160 mlies north of Porth. Thomas Boots 17 years. a half cast, has been arrested or a charge of shooting at W. J. Dobbs with intent to murder. The polies…

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Opium Stealing Case. Constable Released As First Offender.. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 1

George Nahos, a tobacconist, and Constable Hennessy, who were found guilty on a charge of stealing £350 worth of opium, came up for sentence…

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Alleged Kidnapping Police Inspector Indignant. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 1

The Inspector-General to-day re souted the assertion made that-the police authoristies had decided to take no action in the Miss Partrid[?]e…

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Holly Copeland's Death Redfern Murder An Interesting Story SYDNEY

Young Witness · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 4

An interesting story has been revealed by the death of Holly Copeland, who collapsed and died after be ing arrested on a charge of…

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Landru's Amours a Missing Domestic Dramatic Court Scene. Paris, November 15

Young Witness · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 2

At the trial of Landru, the accusation was unlike that during the earler days of the hearing, which concerned middlcaged women of Sume means Today it related to Andrce…

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The Horsham Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 November 1921 · page 4

Further particulars of the murder of William Dickerson, near Horsham (Victoria), show that the victim was shot in the side of the head at close…

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