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

Courts & crime, 1929

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Police Roundup Labour Leaders Arrested CALCUTTA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

There was a big round up of leaders of the Labour movement at Bengal this morning. Union headquarters and other offices were searched and…

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Arbitration Court Abolition Advocated MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

By an overwhelming majority the annual conference of the Victorian Country party decided yesterday in favour of the abolition of the…

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To-day's Cables World Court United States Side Stepping WASHINGTON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 2

The United Press Association says that Congressional authorities have agreed, that American adherence to the world court is still a long way off,…

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Yass Court of Petty Sessions March 30 —Before Mr M. E. S[?], P.M.

The Yass Courier · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 5

William Henry [?] careless driving. Sergeant Hammond said defendant nearly ran into a stationary tra[?]…

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Lack of Water Serious Handicap to Hotels. Licenses Reduction Board Insists on Many Improvements. Publicans State their Objections at Young Court House

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1929 · page 1

Publicans from all over the district en[?]ded into the Young Court House on Thursday last, to object before the Licenses Reduction Board to what…

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Orange Assault Case

The Young Chronicle · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 8

The attention of the Department of Justice has been drawn to the plight or a young friendless woman said to have been assaulted in a…

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Burrowa Police Court Thursday, 21st MARCH (Before Mr. M. Soane, P.m.) Non-destruction of Noxious Weeds

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 7

Murrungal Shire Council v. Jamess Russell Corcoran, Thomas Corcoran, Roger Corcoran, for non-destruction of noxious plant…

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Hyde Park Murder Woman Shockingly Ill-used SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 4

The body of a woman apparently about 50 years of age was found in the eastern portion of Hyde Park early this morning. There was. a…

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Tries Touching Their Pockets Magistrate and Youths of Wombat. Battle Devlops at a Dance. Language Was Expressive

The Young Chronicle · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 1

"What's the joke, George" "Nuffin' " George Winbank, of wombat, replied to the magistrate. George was one of the least…

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Death Sentence. Alister Clark. Dramatic Scene in Court

The Young Chronicle · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 5

There was a dramatic scene in the Criminal Court on Wednesday evening when, after a retirement of nearly four hours, the jury…

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Change of Venue Macadam Case for Goulburn Circuit Court

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 7

The case against R. M. Macadam, stock and station agent, of Young, arising out of cheque transactions with the Australian Bank of…

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Rebel Leader Executed Mexican Court's Justice Mexico City

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 4

General Jesus Aguirre, chief rebel commander of the Province of Vera Cruz, was executed at Lamagras, Vera Cruz province, to-day, after a court…

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Claim for Commission at Young Small Debts Court. Verdict for Plaintiff

The Young Chronicle · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 1

At the Young Small Debts Court on Wednesday W. W. Ellerman claimed £2615 from Lloyd Martin, commission due…

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Man Bites Man at Maimuru Dehydrator Manager Shows Toothmarks to Court. Incurred While Dealing with Trespassing Settler. Who Is Afterwards Sick for Three Days

The Young Chronicle · Friday 22 March 1929 · page 1

Sick for three-and-a-half days after trespassing on the Maimuru dehydrator, and being dealt with by t[?] manager, Edward Delaney, Arthur…

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Old Man Charged Serious Offence Alleged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 2

Serious allegations against an old man, George McLean ,aged 64, were made in the Goulburn Police Court this morning when he was charged…

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Popular Police Protest Against Transfers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 2

Business people, through Ald. W. E. Hunt and Mr. W. A. Golding, have protested to the Inspector of Police at Goulburn, against the pending…

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Sheep Stealing Wholesale N.Z. Losses Wellington (N.z.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 3

Reports of systematic sheep stealing from Ashburton County last week have bee fully confirmed by experiences of South Canterbury farmer…

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Police Court Trio of Charges

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 4

Before Mr. C. H. Hubbard, J.P., on Friday last, Edward Michael Shannon was remanded on three separate charges, viz., stealing harness, valued…

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Burglary Thieves' Haul From Pharmacy

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 4

Between the hour of closing on Friday night and opening on Saturday morning last the premises of Mr. F. M. Reddan, chemist, of Crookwell,…

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Brutal Assault. Sydney

The Young Chronicle · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 2

John Garden was attacked by two men near his home at Annandale and kicked into insensibility. He was admitted to hospital in a…

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