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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1884

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To-night's Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 April 1884 · page 4

THE concert to-night at the Mechanics' Institute, in aid of the fund for paying for the scenery, ought to be well patronized. Amongst those who are to take part we notice the names of Messrs. Holloway,…

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Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 April 1884 · page 4

ON Saturday night a concert was given in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute by the Hope of Goulburn Lodge, I.O.G.T., in aid of the funds of the Scenery Committee. In many respects it was…

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On to the Rescue Band of Hope

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 April 1884 · page 4

THE third annual meeting of the above society was held in the Primitive Methodist Church, Lagoon-street, on Wednesday evening last. The attendance was very large, the…

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On to the Rescue Band of Hope

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 April 1884 · page 4

Tug annual picnic in connection with the above Band of Hope (held at the Primitive Methodist Church, North Goulburn) took place on Easter Monday, and was highly successful. The children…

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Wednesday, April 17. (Before the P.M., and Mr. Ball.)

Southern Argus · Thursday 17 April 1884 · page 2

Mary Murrell pleaded guilty to being drunk and disolderly, and also to assaulting a constable. Constable Taylor stated that the defendant deliberately hit him with a stick over the mouth and…

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Wednesday, April, 17Th. Before the P.M. and Mr. Ball. Drunk and Disorderly

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 April 1884 · page 4

BEFORE the P.M. and Mr. Ball. DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Mary Murrell was charged with being drunk and disorderly and also with assaulting Constable Taylor…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, April 18Th. Before the P.M., and Messrs. Mackellar, Ball, and Horsburgh. No Means of Support

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 April 1884 · page 3

Frederick Godtrey was charged with having no lawful means of support. Constable Taylor deposed: The prisoner was creating a disturbance in Auburn-street last night;…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, April 21. Before Mr. Ball. HORSE-LTEALING

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 April 1884 · page 4

John Fuller, alias Pell, was charged with stealing two horses at Kiandra, the property of Ah Yan, a Chinese. Senior-sergeant Cornett, stationed at Queanbeyan,…

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To-day's Police Court. BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Mr. Ball. VAGRANCY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 April 1884 · page 4

Hector Gillies (on remand) was charged with having no lawful visible means of support. Prisoner stated that he had been working, and that he was willing to work…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, 25Th April Before the P.M and Messrs. Ball and Horsbrugh. VAGRANCY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 April 1884 · page 3

Hector Gillies was brought up on a charge of vagrancy. Constable Drummond proved to arresting the accused in Auburn-street last night, and stated…

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Monday, April 28. (Before Mr. Ball, J.P.)

Southern Argus · Tuesday 29 April 1884 · page 2

Robert Simpson (on bail) was charged with drunkenness. He did not appear, and his bail was forfeited…

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Alarming Accident in a Theatre

Southern Argus · Saturday 3 May 1884 · page 8

On the 22nd April the performance at the Princess Theatre, Dundedin, terminated somewhat abruptly owing to an accident, by which Miss Carry Nelson was severely, injured…

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Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, May 7. (Before the P.M., and Messrs. Foxall and Ball.)

Southern Argus · Thursday 8 May 1884 · page 2

Peter Dillon pleaded guilty to having been drunk and disorderly. He was fined 20/- or in default four days to gaol. Jeremiah Ladrigan was charged with obtaining…

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To-day's Police Court. BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Mr. Ball. Obtaining Goods by Means of Valueless Cheques

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 May 1884 · page 2

Jeremiah Ladrigan (on remand) was brought up in answer to a charge of obtaining goods by means of valueless cheques from the shop of Louis Le [?]eton, and also from Mr. Stephenson (of the Union…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, May 8. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Ball)

Southern Argus · Saturday 10 May 1884 · page 2

Jeremiah Ladrigan, on remand, was charged with obtaining goods by means of valueless cheques. Constable. Drummond produced a telegram from the senior-sergeant of police at Glen Innes to…

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MONDAY, May 12. Before Messrs, Merer and Ball

Southern Argus · Tuesday 13 May 1884 · page 2

Joseph Marshall, pleaded guilty to drunkennes. The bench, taking into consideration that he had already been four days confined on the charge, dismissed him…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, May 12. BEFORE Messrs. Meyer and Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 May 1884 · page 2

One man, brought up on a charge of drunkenness, was discharged with a suitable caution, he having been confined four days already. HOESE-STEALING…

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To-Day's Police Court. Before the P.M. and Mr. Ball. Obtaining Goods by Means of Valueless Cheques

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 May 1884 · page 2

OBTAINING GOODS BY MEANS OF VALUELESS CHEQUES, Jeremiah Ladrigan (on remand) was brought up, charged as above. Sub-Inspector Fenton stated he had received a…

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Monday, May 19. Before Messrs. Mackellar, Meyer, and Ball

Southern Argus · Tuesday 20 May 1884 · page 2

Ah Mann (Chinaman), on remand, was charged with having stolen a horse and saddle. Mr. Betts for the prosecution. Mr. Gannon for the defence…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, May 19. BEFORE Messrs. Mackellar, Meyer, and Ball. HORSE-STEALING

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 May 1884 · page 2

Ah Mann (a Chinaman), on remand, charged with stealing a horse and saddle, the property of Ah Goon, was again placed before the court, and the following evidence was taken:—…

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