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

Courts & crime, 1926

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N.S.W. Police Force "Seriously Undermanned" SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

The report of the Police Association which was presented at the annual conference to-day, stated the N.S.W. police force as e seriously…

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World Court Conference America Stands Aloof VANCOUVER

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

A Washington message states that formal notice that the United States will not participate in the world court conference at Geneva on…

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Night in Bush Young Woman's Experience Police Organise Search Party

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

A young woman who lost her way near Inveralochy, about 13 miles from Goulburn, on Saturday evening spent tile night in the bush in the…

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Uniform Standard of Hours The High Court Decision SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 2

Mr. Latham, Federal Attorney-General, said tile High Court decision in the 44 hour week ease indicated the desirability of providing…

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44 Hour Act Does Not Apply to Unions Working Under Federal Award High Court Judgment SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 April 1926 · page 6

The High Court to-day decided that the N.S.W. Forty-four Hour Act could not be applied to those employed in industries covered by…

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Yass Police Court April 21—Before Mr G. R. Williams, P.M.

The Yass Courier · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 5

H. Smith was charged with travelling sheep without having same branded with the letter, T. There were 300 wethers…

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Serious Offence Alleged Mother Also Charged SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 6

At the Central Police Court to-day, Jessie Burges, 39, Clarence Hawkins, 23; and Jane .McRae, 50, were to-day charged with having unlawfully used…

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Small Debts Court

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 4

William Gravolin v. William Argaet. No appearance of plaintiff; verdict for defendant, who had pleaded not indebted. The…

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Marriage or Gaol Case of Half Cast Girl LISOMRE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 2

An unusual case came before the local court when Reginald Frederick Morrissey, of Lismore, was charged with having lodged with a girl,…

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Cruelty to Stock Police Conference Protests SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 2

Scathing criticism of the manner in which cattle is transported was made at the police conference to-day when the chairman, Mr. H. Chinner,…

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Police in Conference Payment of Witness's Fees SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 6

The Police Conference to-day carried a resolution that, police attending quarter sessions and circuit courts should be paid witnesses'…

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Missing Ex-m.p. High Court Case Struck Out SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 2

There is still no trace of Frederick McDonald, ex M. P., who has been missing from his room at Hotel Sydney since last Thursday…

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Arthur Phillips Again Bookmaker Before Court Wellington (N.s.w.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 April 1926 · page 6

Following a charge of false pretences on which he was discharged at the Wellington police court after' an alleged "Welshing at a Wellington…

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The Oakleigh Murder a Missing Witness Located MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 8

The City Coroner to-day opened the inquest into the death of Elixabeth Law, 38, of Bright, whose body was found under a tree at the…

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High Court's Ruling Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 8

A stop work meeting of members of the Coachmakers Union will be held at the Trades Hall on Saturday to discuss the High Court's ruling in…

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Chinese Ship Deserters Sentenced to Six Months

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 2

Sydney, Tuesday.—At the Central Police Court to-day Choy You, 35, a cook, and Yip Gann, 40; a gardener were charged with being prohibited…

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Supreme Court Sittings at Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 April 1926 · page 2

There was only one case for trial it the Goulburn sittings of the Supreme Court, which were held to-day. This was a case of alleged…

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Queanbeyan Case an Irishman on Trial Alleged Assault and Robbery

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 6

James Murphy, an Irishman, was tried before Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury at the Goulburn Supreme Court sittings to-day on a charge of…

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"It Was Anzac Day" Imbibing Too Freely Magistrate in Kindly Mood

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 April 1926 · page 5

When John Alexander Nowland was charged at the Goulburn Police Court to day with being drunk and disorderly on Monday, Mr. E. A. Belts…

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Warden's Court Friday, 23rd APRIL (Before Mr. G. R. Williams, Warden)

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 3

William O'Brien, Burrowa, applied for authority to enter portions 47 and 56 Parish Opton, county King, to prospect for bismuth and arsenic…

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