Goulburn Evening Penny Post, Thu 15 Jul 1909 ¹

ACCIDENT.

    Sylvester Hughes, a boy four or five years of age, was coming out of a lane to the footpath in front of the Victoria Parade on Wednesday afternoon, when he was run over by a man on a bicycle, who, it is alleged, was riding on the footpath. The injury to the little one consisted of a broken collar-bone and bruises.

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Goulburn Evening Penny Post, Mon 12 Jul 1926 ²

INDECENT BEHAVIOUR
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    For indecent behaviour in Auburn Street on the 7th inst, Silvester [sic] Patrick Hughes, who pleaded guilty and admitted the previous offences, was at the Goulburn Police Court to-day sentenced to six-months hard labour in the Goulburn Gaol.

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Sylvester Hughes, Gaol photo sheet ³

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Gaol Photo Sheet - Transcribed Details

No. 3279
Goulburn

Date when Portrait was taken: 22-9-1926

Name: Sylvester Hughes

Native place: Goulburn Year of birth: 16-7-1900 Arrived       Ship: – in Colony }   Year: – Trade or occupation previous to conviction  } Labourer Religion: R. C. Education, degree of: R & W Height: 5' 5" Weight     On committal: 136 in lbs     } On discharge: Colour of hair: Brown Colour of eyes: Blue

Marks or special features:

(No. of previous Portrait ... )  CONVICTIONS
Where and When				Offence.	Sentence
Goulburn PC	12	7	1926	Expose person	6 months HL

 

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¹     Goulburn Evening Penny Post, Thu 15 Jul 1909, p. 2.

²     Goulburn Evening Penny Post, Mon 12 Jul 1926, p. 2.

³     SRNSW: NRS2232, [3/5982], Goulburn Gaol photographic description book, 25 Jul 1922-30 Mar 1928, No. 3279, p. 205, R5123.

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