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

Courts & crime, 1925

413 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 21

Charge of Stealing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 6

At the Central Police Court to-day, Urquhart Thomas Gall, (25) was charged on a provisional warrant with stealing £78, the property of the…

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Charge of Stealing £50-note Involved

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 2

At the North Sydney police court Schviner Lacoste, or Sully, was committed for trial on a charge of having stolen a £50 bank note the…

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Bankruptcy Court Hospital Attendant's Difficulties

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 2

In the Goulburn Bankruptcy Court on Monday the District Registrar (Mr. G. R. Williams) concluded the public examination of Maurice Brown…

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Valuation Court Mulwaree Shire Appeals

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 4

Referring to the appeals made by several Mulwaree Shire ratepayers whose properties were valued at more than £5000, and to the re-values…

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Cowper Street Church New Tennis Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 6

The Cowper-street Methodist tennis court was opened on Saturday afternoon by the Rev. S. Bembrick. There was a good attendance of both…

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Police Constable Insulted P.M. Rebukes Defendant Shocking Behaviour

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 2

George Wania (56), a coloured man, who was convicted at the Goulburn Police Court on Saturday on charges of indecent and…

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Burrowa Police Court. Friday, 7Th August, 1925

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 5

Young P.P. Board v. George Gay. Failing to suppress rabbits on 3000 acres. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined £1, with 5/6…

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Model Gaol Comptroller Praises Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 2

Mr. Steele, Comptroller-General of Prisons, accompanied by Mr. Hinchy, Deputy Comptroller, arrived in Goulburn on Thursday night, and spent…

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Victorian Police Force. Corruption Alleged

Taralga Echo · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 2

In the Victorian Legislative Council, Mr. Smith moved the adjournment of the Council to discuss the question of the…

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Adjourned Court Business

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 2

Only two cases were down for hearing in the Goulburn Small Debts Court on Monday and both were adjourned…

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Raid by Police Opium in House MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 2

At a late hour last night the police forced an entrance into a house off Little Bourke-street, and confronted three Chinese. A search of the…

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Land Titles a Judge's Criticism High Court Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 August 1925 · page 6

An important judgement was made in a land titles case tried before the High Court in Sydney last week. The Court consisted of Mr. Justice…

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Yass Police Court. August 19.—Before Mr. G. R William?, P.M.

The Yass Courier · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 4

Police v.. James Douglas for using obscene language in Cocma street. Constable Dixon gave evidence. He said the boy was well known at…

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Motorist Was Tactless Argued With Police Officer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 4

Arguing with a police officer after having committed a breach of the traffic regulations proved a motorist's undoing in Goulburn on Wednesday night…

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Preachers Before the Court at Gulgong

The Yass Courier · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 6

At the Gulgong Police Court before Mr E. A. Prior, P.M, last week two young men, Henry Peters and Leslie McDonald, were charged with…

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Concert at Gaol

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 4

The choir of SS. Peter and Paul's Cathedral visited the Gaol on Saturday afternoon and gave an excellent concert, which was greatly…

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Alleged Theft of Suitcase

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 August 1925 · page 6

Albert brown appeared at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday, before Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M., on a charge of stealing a suitcase and contents, of…

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Woman Shot Labourer Charged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 6

At the Central Police Court to-day Harold Collins (29), a labourer, was charged with having shot at Mollie Collins with intent to murder her…

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Charge of Assault Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 August 1925 · page 2

At the Kogarah Police Court Harold Westbrook (29), hotel manager, was committed for trial on a charge of having…

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Closing Marengo Police Station

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 5

Mr. Main, M.L.A., has deceived the following letter from the Chief Secretary's Department:— "Sir,—With reference to the…

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