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

Courts & crime, 1922

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Young Police Court Wednesday, January 18th. (Before Mr. Scott, P.M.)

Young Witness · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

Hurry [?] pleaded guilty to being on the [?]ed premises of the Rose and [?]own Hotel on Xmas Day, and was [?]ned 20% and [?] costs…

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

The Yass Courier · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 4

Ethel Lane, charged with inciting a prisoner to resist arrest. Mr. Howard for defendant. The P.M. said be would convict…

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Licensing Court Wednesday, January 18th. (Before Messrs, W. S[?]t P.M., and F. H. Tout, J.P.)

Young Witness · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

The Quarterly Licensing report was before the court, and in the case of several hotels, Including the Burrangong Hotel, improvements were…

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Magistrates At Play. Court Gay with Flags. Honoring Mr Prior

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 3

No 3 Central Police Court Sydney last week says the "Sun" presented a very different appearance from that which it usually wears. In fact,…

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Brutal Assault at Wagga a "Modern Hercules" Sentenced

Young Witness · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 4

WAGGA.—A brutal assault which occurred here was the subject of inquiry by the Police Magistrate on Tuesday, when a young man named…

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Plot to Murder Millionaire

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 2

A Berlin report states that a sensational trial is proceeding at Gorlitz, Silesia. Countess Schlieffer, of one of the oldest noble families in Prussia, a…

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A "Paris House" Ham. Haeden Man's Theft

Young Witness · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 2

At the Murrumburrah Police Court before Mr. Scott, P.M., Terence Frederick. Skelley was charged that, on 2nd January he did steel a ham and a…

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Vagrant Sentenced. Gets Rising of Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

James Corson was arraigned before Mr. W. S. Arnott P.M., at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday morning on a charge of having insufficient…

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"The Magistrate."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 2

Sir Arthur Pinero's amusing farcical play may be acclaimed as one of England's best. The story tells of a precocious youth who leads his step-father'…

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Murder Conspiracy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 1

For conspiring to murder Count Wilhelm Schlieffer and his son, and thus inherit his wealth and estates, the court at Gorlitz (Silesla)…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

The Quarterly Licensing Court was hold at the Goulburn Courthouse on Monday. A full licensing bench presided —Messrs W. S. Arnott (chairman)…

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Mechanics' Institute Ex-secretary. Committed on Further Charge. Alleged Theft of Valuable Securities

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 2

Albert William Sowerby Lansdowne formerly secretary of the Goulburn Mechanics' Institute, has been committed for trial on a…

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Damage to Tree. Defendant Claims Bona Fide Right. Magistrate Does Not Agree With Him

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 2

The adjourned case in which the Goulburn Municipal Council proceeded against Frederick George Cox for damaging an elm tree in Hurst-street came…

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Big Sum of Money Lost. Mysterious Incident at Bendick Murrell Police Investigating

Young Witness · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 2

A sensation was caused at Bendlck Murreu yesterday, telephoned our [?]ndiek Murrell correspondent, when the [?]unouncement was made that a…

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"The Magistrate."

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 2

The enthusiastic company who are now polishing and finalising the Leader Choral Society's production of "The Magistrate" are apparently at perfect…

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Alleged Assault

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

Arthur Benjamin Wilson was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having unlawfully assaulted Joseph Barker…

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Police Court a Wayside Incident Old Man Fined

Young Witness · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 2

At the Young Police Court yesterday, before Mr. D. G. Patron, J.P., Thomas O'Brien, 67, mail contractor, pleaded not guilty to two charges of…

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Alleged Theft. Articles Recovered in River

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 2

Rupert Lawrence Boreland, 18, appeared on remand before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P M., at the Goulburn Police Court on Wednesday morning on a…

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Murder or Suicide? Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

Intense medical interest is being taken in the Peden case which opens on February 13th. The whole point is, did Peden murder his wife or did…

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Mining Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

At the Mining Warden's Court on Monday Mr. Warden Williams granted Edward Grant authority to enter three portions in the parish of Romner, near…

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