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

Courts & crime, 1922

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Murder Charge Death of a Woman. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 1

The city coroner to-day held an Inquiry into the death of Philomena Utting in connection with which Mary Davenport has been charged with…

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"Madman" Again! a Visitor from Queensland. Smart Arrest by Police. Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 14 March 1922 · page 1

A "madman act," well arranged and staged to yield £200 was nipped in the [?] to-day at Moore Park by the detective as a result. If which three…

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Cowra Burglary

Young Witness · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 1

The two men. Hill and Williams who were arrested at Young in connection with the Cowra burglary, have been committed for trial, and…

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Hundred Charges of Stealing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 4

It is understood that over one hundred charges of stealing will be laid against a man who was recently arrested by Detective Sergeant Miller…

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Leaders Sentenced Sinn Fein Outrages. LONDON

Young Witness · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 1

Justice Wilson at the Assized sentenced eleven Sinn Feir leader in connection with the wholesale kidnapping in Ulster to 10 and 6 years'…

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Five Carriers Charged. Big Haul of Goods

Young Witness · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 1

Sydney, Wednesday.—Detectives Barelay, Smith, Brennan and Missingham commenced at four o'clock yesterday afternoon bringing in a…

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Refused to Take Oath. Witness Sent to Gaol

Young Witness · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 2

GOULBURN.—During the hearing of a charge of theft at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday a Crown witness, Alastar Cowie, refused to…

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Escaped From Gaol. Sawed Through Cell Bars SYDNEY

Young Witness · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 1

At the Central Court to-day Walter Grant was charged with escaping from gaol. The police, in opposing bail, said that defendant was…

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Ross Appeals Melbourne Murder Case. MELBOURNE

Young Witness · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 4

The Colin Ross appeal was commenced to-day. Public interest in the case has not waned, and the court was crowded…

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Frogmore Police Court

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

Before Mr Arnott, P.M., on Friday of last week, John James Burns was charged with unlawfully assaulting…

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Police Court Before Mr W. S. Arnott, P.M.

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 3

The following defendants were proceeded against by the P. P. Board, Young, for Failing to fully and continuously…

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Gun Alley Murder Appeal By Ross MELBOURNE

Young Witness · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 1

The Ross appeal was continued to-day. The blind barrister, Mr. Maxwell, appeared for Ross to make a…

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Stamps on Receipts Magistrate's Important Decision. Another Interpretation of the Law.. Newcastle

Young Witness · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 1

An important decision as affecting business people was given by the Police Magistrate. Mr. Brown, to-day. A number of firms had been…

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Surrey Hills Murder. Henry Slater Charged. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 1

In the General Criminal Court to-day, Henry Slater was to-day charged with murdering Thomas Monaghan at Surry Hills in June last year. The…

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Alleged Burglary. Man Committed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 4

A sequel to an alleged burglary at the boot shop of Mr. George Langdon occurred at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday, when Joseph Hepburn, who…

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 4

At the Goulburn Licensing Court on Monday Francis Austin McShane, licensee of the Australian Arms Hotel, was granted booth licenses for the…

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Gandhi Sentenced. Six Years for Sedition. LAHORE March 19th

Young Witness · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 1

Gandhi has been sentenced to six years "simple" imprisonment for selition after a shrt trial. He pleaded guilty and made both an [?]ral and…

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A Cheerful Rebel. Gandi Goes to Gaol. BOMBAY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 1

When asked by the magistrate if he pleaded guilty, Gandhi, the Indian agitator, convicted of sedition, said he pleaded guilty to all charges. He was…

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Auburn-street Row Two Defendants Charged. One Fined— Other Discharged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 4

At the Goulburn Police Court, before Mr. W. S. Arnott, P.M., on Monday morning, Edward Joseph Sweeney and William Taylor were proceeded against…

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Police Court Wednesday, March 22nd. (Before the P.M.)

Young Witness · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 2

Five defendants were fined 10/ and 6/ costs by the P.M. yesterday at the Young Court for allowing stock to stray in the streets…

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