Commonwealth Officer Charged At Canberra QUEANBEYAN
John Anrbrose McDowell, former industrial officer to the Federal Capital Commission, was charged under Sectior 29B of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1929
794 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 40
Murder Charge. Man Frightfully Slashed Dies in Hospital
James Blair, aged 60 years, a seaman, was found in a room at a lodging-house in Erskine Street late on Saturday afternoon, with slashes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boarding House Fire Inmate Rescued by Police LITHGOW
The interior of a large boarding establishment, occupied by Mrs. F. W. Marshall, in Main-street, was nearly destroyed by a fire which broke out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's Cables Bribing Police London Sensation Sergeant's Large Hoard LONDON
When the trial was opened to-day of the accused in the charges of bribery of police in connection with Night Clubs, Mr. Justice Avory refused the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fisticuffs. Men Fight in Burrowa Street. Then Appear in Court Both Fined
Biff! Bang! Two men indulged in it hammer and longs in Burrow Street on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge Fraud Alleged Company Manager Charged LONDON
A Paris sugar company in September, 1927, obtained from the State as deliveries in kind, 9000 tons of sugar, for which it should have paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cairns Murder
“ We had a heated argument. Walters called me bad names. This was more than I could stand. I picked up a piece of wood about 3 or 4 feet long and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court. Tuesday, January 22nd, 1929. (Before Mr. W. T. Adams, P.M.) Illegally Rescuing Stock
John Micheal Fairall summoned Arthur Walpole Bailey for rescuing stock seized for the purpose of being impounded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Chief's Evidence London Bribery Inquiry LONDON
Superintendent Morton, who was Goddards superior officer, under a lengthy cross-examination gave evidence that Goddard who was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yass Court of Petty Sessions Jan. 23—Before Mr G. A. Stevenson, P.M.
Thomas Hatton, leaving a fire unextinguished. He pleaded guilty. Sergeant Hammond said that defendant [?] a fire to boil his billy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S.P. Betting Alleged Parkes Men Charged
A stir was caused in Parkes. recently, when it was bruited abroad that the police had visited a local hairdresser's saloon and afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cherry Grower Fined For Selling Faced Fruit. Magistrate Does Not Take Offence Seriously
Stating that he would not deal with the offence seriously, the Police Magistrate on Wednesday fined Thomas Arthur Tester and another,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stolen Stockings Smart Police Capture Junee Robbery Sequel
As a result of the apprehension of an alleged shop-breaker in Goulburn last night and the recovery of a large quantity of goods said to have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unstamped Receipt. Fine Imposed at Young Court
R. Gordon was fined £1 at the Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday for giving an unstamped receipt to the Returned Soldiers' Settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tribute to Capable Police Officer. Council Asks for Promotion of Sergt. Weston
Faying tribute to Sergt. Weston as one of the finest officers in the Police Force, Young Council last night unanimously passed a resolution asking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Wide Search for Valuable Colt Found Dead in a Paddock at McKnight's Trotting Fraternity Interested in Stealing Case Man Committed for Trial After Prolonged Hearing
Story of a prolonged search over the countrywide for a valuable colt, which was eventually found dead in a paddock near the town, was told at the Court of Petty Sessions or Wednesday when William Arthur Cooper was charged with stealing a mare with foal at foot,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Sufficient to Put Them out of Business." Protest at Bakers' Award at Young Industrial Court. Solicitor's Statements Denounced As Unfair. "It'll Go Out to the Public Through the Press."
There was a sharp passage of arms at Young Court of Petty sessions on Wednesday, when industrial inspector John Wallace…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labourer's Death Sequel to Assault SYDNEY
After being struck on the race by a man in Renny-street, Paddigton, on Saturday night, James Sherry, aged 40 years, a labourer, of Alexander…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charges of Arson and Murder. Sidney
Joseph Phillipson was committee for trial at Brisbane on a charge of arson in connection with a fire in Bellevue Flats at New Farm: also on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Escaped From Boys' Home Sequel to Vicious Assault SYDNEY
In conjunction with the Wov woy police boys from the Gosford Boys Fame searched yesterday afternoon and evening for a lad who escaped…
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