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

Courts & crime, 1923

1,062 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 54

District News Gunning. Police Court

Southern Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 2

At the Police Court on Friday, before Messrs. C. H. F. Grovenor and A. E. Crundwell, J's.P., Stanley Plator pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking,…

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Fined a Fives. For Stealing Mate’s Clothing

The Yass Courier · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 3

At the Queanbeyan Police Court on Tuesday last before Messrs An grove and G. O’Hanlon, Js.P.. Walter Derrick Robson, haird[?]…

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Heroic London Girl Shooting Drama in Club Magistrate's Congratulations

Southern Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 3

A slightly-built, almost frail-looking girl, dressed with neatness, described [?] the witness-box of Clerkenwell Police Court recently how she threw herself in…

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"Dr Grace Norton" an Habitual Criminal Sentenced to Twelve Months

Southern Morning Herald · Monday 5 March 1923 · page 1

Greta Kathleen Massey pleaded guilty at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions to a charge of forging and uttering at Sydney on January 9, two warrants or orders…

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Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 2

On Monday at the Goulburn Police Court Alfred Gillbert, against whom a prohibition order is in force, was fined 10/ with 8/ court costs for being found…

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Next District Court

Southern Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 1

The next District Court at Goulburn will be held on May 7. The closing day for the f[?]ing of paints to be heard at this court has been fixed for April 19…

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In Six Suburbs Youths Charged with Robberies Sydney

Southern Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 2

Six youths have been arrested in connection with a long series of suburban robberies and thefts from surf sheds…

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Repairs to Court House

Southern Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 1

Plans and specifications are in course of preparation by the local branch of the Department of Public Works for general repairs to the roof of the…

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American Opinion and the World Court New York

Southern Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1923 · page 2

President Harding, in a letter, declared he intends to attempt to swing American public opinion in favor of American Joining the World Court…

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Unwanted Children Dominion Murder Charge Man and Wife Charged Wellington (N.z.)

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 2

Daniel Cooper and his wife, Martha Cooper, have been charged with the murder of the infant child Mary Mc Leod and William Welsh…

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Yass Police Court March 7,—(Before Mr. Williams, P M.)

The Yass Courier · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 4

Police v Rob[?] Carroll. Constable Colelough produced a summons served on defendant, who had not answered same. The charge…

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Municipal Appeal Court

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 2

This court was held yesterday afternoon before the Police Magistrate (Mr. G. R. Williams). Mr Bucknell appeared for the Yass…

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Yass Police Court Wednesday, March 7th, Before Mr. G. R. Williams, P . M. Alleged Breach of Liquor Act

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 2

James Walter Keegan, Heensee of the Murrumbateman Hotel, Murrumbateman, was charged with carrying about in a vehicle qualities of rum…

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Dublin Art Union Police Issue a Warning

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 1

The Goulburn police have received notification that there are in circulation in this city a number of sweep books on a big English racing event in aid of the…

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Yarra Murder the Inquiry Resumed Coroner on Identification MELBOURNE

Southern Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 2

The inquiry was resumed this morning into the death of the person whose remains were found in the Yarra. Hannah Mitchell is charged with…

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Lively Brawl. Meat Chopper; Carving Knives and Missiles. Police Prevent Tragedy

Young Witness · Thursday 8 March 1923 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A brawl which occurred on the steamer Bardle last night culminated in two members of the crew appearing at…

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Edgecliff Burglary Haul of £200 SYDNEY

Southern Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 2

Thieves entered the well-lighted residence of Arthur Hall. Edgecliffe, last night and stole jewellery to the value of £200…

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Sydney Assault Man Robbed in Sussex Street Sydney

Southern Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 2

Frederick Winter was attacked by two women in Sussex-street into last night. One gripped his neck from behind an the other took £7 10/ from…

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Yarra Murder Boy Gives Evidence Bundle in a Blanket Melbourne

Southern Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1923 · page 2

The Yarra inquest was resumed to-day. Albert Milward, 15, son of Margaret Milward, said he was called out of…

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Baby in a Pit. Mother Charged with Murder

Young Witness · Saturday 10 March 1923 · page 6

COWRA, Thursday.—At the Police Court yesterday morning, Gladys Layburn, a young woman was charged with the murder of her infant…

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