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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 21 of 21

Camp Mates Blankets Disappear Magistrate Discharges Two Accused

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 2

"This is not a case in which I am prepared to convict; the two accused and the prosecutor have been drinking together."…

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Roving Thieves Magistrate's Comments Sequel to Tirranna Robbery

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 6

Charles Thompson (23) and Albert Gooda (18) pleaded guilty at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday, before Mr. D. W. Reed, relieving P.M., to a…

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Police Association Representative Sergeant Ruffles Chosen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 6

Police Sergeant F. G. Ruffles, of Cooma Station, has been chosen by ballot as the delegate to represent the Goulburn District Branch of the…

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Police Were Too Smart Arrest at Railway Station Man Wanted on Serious Charge

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 2

Smart work on the part of the Goulburn police last week resuited in the capture of a man who is wanted on several serious…

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Yass Police Court. December 23.—Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M.

The Yass Courier · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 5

William Henry B[?]reham was charged with being drunk sod disorderly and using indecent language at Yass Junction railway station…

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Police Hooted Excitement at Queanbeyan

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 December 1925 · page 4

An incident that might easily have led to a serious riot occurred at Queanbeyan on Saturday afternoon about the time of closing the local hotels…

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Coogee Assault Curtis Before Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 December 1925 · page 6

William Henry Curtis, also known as George H. Lacey aged 43, musician, who was arrested in New Zealand in connection with the assault…

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Charge of Murder Robertson Remanded to Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 December 1925 · page 2

Douglas Robertson, who was arrested yesterday in Hyde Park, appeared before the Central Police Court. to-day charged with the…

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Shots Fired at Bigga Excitement on Christmas Eve Man and Woman Charged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 December 1925 · page 6

Two separate shooting affrays occurred at Bigga on Christmas Eve. As a result a man and a woman have both been brought…

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Yass Police Court. Dec. 23—Before the P.M.

The Yass Courier · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 2

Patrick Bede Champley was charged with stealing various articles the property of Farrell Bliss, of Euralie…

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Widow Defrauded Man Charged with Forgery

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 6

When he was about to draw a woman's money from a bank at Katoomba a few days ago a man who had duped a widow suddenly…

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Three Murder Charges Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 2

At the City Police Court to-day Doughlas Robertson was charged with the murder of Wm. Almeida, at Hampton, on November 28 , 1924. Accused…

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Dental Board Scandal Police Hand In Report

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 December 1925 · page 2

At the instigation of the Attorney General (Mr. McTiernan) a police investigation was made recently into the serious allegations concerning a…

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