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

Courts & crime, 1926

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Alleged Stealing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 4

Leslie Rupert Anderson appeared before Mr. L. A. McDougall, C.M. at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday morning on a charge of stealing…

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44 Hour Week Police Want It Public to Pay Higher Ferry Fares

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 2

Already the effect of the 44-hour week is being felt. If it is applied to ferry employees, the company states that it will mean…

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Charge of Stealing Case Dismissed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 4

At the Bungendore Police Court on Monday before Mr. Adams, P.M., Arthur Henry Reid was charged with stealing a wallet containing £2 from…

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Drunken Driver Magistrate's Strictures SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 6

The case in which Edwin Robson, tram-driver, was charged with having been found drunk while on duty, was concluded in the Central…

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Late Police Chief Is Fined Policeman's Evidence Lady in the Park LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 6

Sir Basil Thompson, K.C.B., late Assistant Commissioner of the London Police and afterwards Director of intelligence, was found guilty of failing…

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Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Jan. 6—Before Mr. D. W.Reid, P.M.

The Yass Courier · Thursday 7 January 1926 · page 2

William Barry was fined for being drunk on the last day of . the year. Constable Colelough said he was…

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Court House Hotel Burrowa (Formerly of the Royal Hotel

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 1

Desires to inform her many customers, friends and the public generally that she has taken over the above old established and…

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St. Kilda Murder Amazing Statement "Spent £2500 on Her" MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 January 1926 · page 4

The graphic story of the shooting of Mrs. Rachel Currell at St. Kilda on December, 15 was told at the Coroner's inquest to-day…

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The Fly Pest Magistrate's Advice

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 6

Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., at the conclusion of the Licensing Court in Yass last week, referred to the fly pest, and the precautions that should…

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A Terrible Assault Alleged Confession

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 6

"If you hadn't come, I'd have killed him. I was just waiting for him to die." That statement is alleged by the…

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Boarding-house Theft Accused's Plea for Leniency

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

Leslie Rupert Vaughan, alias Leslie Rupert Anderson, Alias James Rupert Edwards was charged on remand before Mr. D. W. Reed, relieving P.M.,…

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Coogee Assault Mrs. Timson Recovering SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

At the Central Police Court today William Henry Curtis was further remanded till January 19, on a charge of having feloniously wounded Annie…

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"Swat That Fly" Hotelkeepers Take Heed Goulburn Magistrate's Warning

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

At the Goulburn Courthouse on Monday the Licensing Magistrate, Mr. D. W. Reed, repeated a complaint which he had made at Yass last week…

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South Goulburn Progress Association Police Chief Congratulated

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the South Goulburn Progress Association was held on January 11, Mr. E. P. Sheeky was in the chair…

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Alleged Valueless Cheque Goulburn Police Make Arrest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

A smart arrest was effected to-day by Sergeant Noble and Constable McMillan. A complaint had been received…

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Shearers' Demands New Log in Court MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 5

Mr. Justice Powers held a vacation sittings of the Arbitration Court to-day to consider A.W.U. claims. A rate of 3 a hundred is claimed…

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Burrowa Licensing Court (Before Mr. D. W. Reed, Relieving Magistrate.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2

There wag an application by the Perpetual Trustee Company on behalf of the J. B. Dunlop Estate for 12 months' extension of time for the…

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Warden's Court

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2

William Rolfe and A. F. Noakes applied for an authority to enter portions 77 and 78, parish Ware. After hearing evidence the Magistrate…

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Warden's Court

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 1

Tungston Mines, no liability, Frogmore, made application for further suspension of labour conditions on Mineral Lease No. 1460, parish of…

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Braidwood Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 8

BRAIDWOOD.—A number of cases were dealt with before Mr. H. T. Adams, P.M., at the Braidwood Police Court on Tuesday…

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