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

Courts & crime, 1922

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Gordon Tragedy. Charge of Murder. Griffiths on Trial

Young Witness · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 4

The death of Mountford Cook, at Gordon on March 24th, was the subject of a charge of murder at the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst,…

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Telegrams Sydney, Wednesday. Gordon Murder. Accused Declares Innocence

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 4

When the trial of Taliesien Griffiths for the murder of Mountford Cook was resumed to-day the prisoner in a long statement from the dock said that be…

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Bendick Murrell Burglary. Two Youths Arrested

Young Witness · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 4

James Holway, 10 and Creswell Donelly 17, remanded from Koorawatha where they were arrested by Constable Dennison and Constable…

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Wombat Brawl. Early Morning Disturbance. Sequel in Police Court

Young Witness · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 4

All the partles to a street brawl which occurred at Wombat ib May 23 wen[?] before Mr. Scott, P.M., in the Young Court yesterday afternoon to…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Young Witness · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 2

Messrs. Scott. P.M.. and F. H. Tout J.P., in the Young Licensing Court yesterday, granted renewals of a number of licenses…

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First Court Since 1914. a Brilliant Spectacle

Young Witness · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 1

LONDON. June 6th. For the first time since 1914 a full dress court was held at Buckincham Palace. There were eight hundred guests creating a…

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Assessments Confirmed. Municipal and Shire Appeal Court

Young Witness · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 1

The Municipal and Shire Appeal Court was held late yesterday afternoon. The Railway Commissioners lodged…

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Met at Railway Picnic at Young. Sequel in Divorce Court

Young Witness · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 5

Lionel Sidney Bodel, a railway fireman, was granted a de[?] [?] st his wife, Susan M[?]red Bod[?] for merly Bi[?]kwell, at the Sydney…

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Body in Trunk. Corpse as Lost Property. Wife and Daughter Charged with Murder

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

A Paris message says that great interest is being displayed in a sensational murder trial that is now in progress…

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A Bookmaker Robbed. Assault in Taxi-cab

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 1

Melbourne, Sunday:—Reckless audacity marked an outrage committed in Dickens-street, St. Kilda on Saturday evening, when Mr. Samuel…

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Murder in Belfast LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

Three men entered one of the principal bakery establishments in Belfast while the staff were preparing moneys for the bank and ordered the…

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The Latest Sydney, Tuesday. Echo of Gun Alley Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

An echo of the Gun Alley murder was heard at Darlinghurst sessions today, when Ruby Harding (20) pleaded not guilty to having stolen…

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Fortune-telling Under Cloak of Religion The Gospel "According to the Police Act."

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

ADELAIDE—Interesting disclosures regarding the cloak under which fortune telling was carried on by two inter-State visitors were made in the…

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Warden's Court. The Bribbaree Gold Find. Warden Grants Authority to Enter

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

The Mining Warden, Mr. G. R. Williams, J.P., attended at the Young Court yesterday to hear applications for authority to enter Portion 50, in…

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Railway Funds. Goods Clerk Charged. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 3

Thomas Owen, 31, who had been employed as goods clerk in the [?] way office at Gunnedah, was at the Central Police Court to-day…

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Shire Appeal Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 4

Before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., in the adjourned Court of Shire Appeals held at the Goulburn Courthouse on Monday, evidence was heard in respect to five…

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A Woman's Death. Two Women Charged with Manslaughter. Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 4

At the Central Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice James, Mary Ann Johnson and hen daughter-in-law Ruby Dorothy Johnson, appeared to…

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Burrowa Police Court. Before Mr W. S. Arnott, P.M. Friday, 9Th June. Unlawful Assault

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 3

Police v Percy Johnson, for unlawfully assaulting Thomas Dickson. Mr O' Neill appeared for the…

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Frogmore Police Court. Friday, 9Th June. (Before Mr W. S. Arnott, P.M.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 4

Thomas Joseph Qaigley was charged with behaving in a riotous manner at the Hovell's Creek dance on 20th May. He pleaded…

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Alleged Theft

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 June 1922 · page 1

Roy Noel Teague was placed on trial at the Central Criminal Court to-day charged with having stolen £563, the property of the Ashfield branch of the…

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