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

Courts & crime, 1930

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Charge of Murder Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 3

A man named O'Dyer has been charged with the murder of Power at the Batavia Goldfields. Power was shot through the heart…

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Bail at £500 Charge of Murder Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 3

Susan Robertson and Elizabeth Cripps, who were recently charged with murder, following the death of Rita Davey, were to-day, granted bail…

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Sentenced to Death. Chapter V.—a Second Arrest—a Genuine One

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

Blakek did not hurry to meet Furneaux. He was depressed, almost crushed, by the latest proof of his own physical unfitness…

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Court Order Alleged Contempt

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 5

Mr. Barton, counsel for the Incorporated Law Institute, informed the Court to-day, that Norman Leonard Rex Griffin, whose name was struck…

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Chinese Raided Outcome in Court SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 5

When the case of three girls, who were recently charged with vagrancy after a raid at a Chinese house in Redfern, was called before Mr. Shepherd…

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The Post! Police Equipment of the Past Fierce Pistols

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

Sir,—In bygone days, the police wore a cap with peak in front, and flap at back. The saddle had an extraordinary high cantle, capped with…

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Fierce Clash Police and Unemployed Batons Drawn Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 5

Police and unemployed led by Communists figured in a violent clash in Sydney yesterday afternoon and last night…

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Grazier Charged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

Gerald Vincent English (32), grazier, was remanded at the Central Court to-day, on a charge of having forged a promissory note to the value…

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Sentenced to Death. CHAPTER V.—(Continued.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

As a matter of fact, Blake had only just arranged matters in that way when the bus stopped near the Palace Theatre, and the long-legged…

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Eden-monaro Election Evidence in High Court Judge Rules Regarding Rolls

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

Below is the evidence given on the second and third days upon the petition lodged by John Arthur Perkins, of Manly, against the return of John Joseph Cu[?]ck, for the Eden monaro electorate…

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Sentenced to Death. CHAPTER V.—(Continued.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 1

Blake wheeled round. The voice came from a neat little man in trim blue serge, with hat-ribbon, tie, shirt, and socks in complementary shaded…

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High Court Decides Null and Void Beeby Award 4 TO 1 Majority Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 3

The High Court, by a majority of 4 to 1, decided that Judge Beeby's second interim award in the coal dispute was bad in law…

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Police Court Crookwell Cases Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 5

At the Crookwell Police Court, before Mr. M. E. Soane, P.M., Oliver Hearne, of Bigga, and Harry Wong Sing were each fined 10/, with 8/…

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Sentenced to Death. CHAPTER V.—(Continued.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 1

"My mere refusal to utter a word after I have had another talk with Miss Hamilton will tell heavily against her," he said…

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Alleged Assault Woman Remanded Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 3

Laurel Johnson (28), described as a domestic, appeared at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having assaulted Agnes Roberts and occasioned…

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Driver Assaulted Young Man Charged Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 3

At the Central Criminal Court today James White (19), labourer, was remanded on a charge of having occasioned. actual bodily harm to Albert…

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Accident Sequel Car Driver Charged SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 3

At the Balmain Court to-day Thomas Mowbray Edols (25), salesman, was charged with having feloniously slain William Blandingham Kelley at…

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Alleged Assault Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 3

While in Evans Street, Rozelle on her was home at 1 0'clock this morning Carmen Comm (21) was approached by a man, who caught hold of her…

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Sentenced to Death. CHAPTER VI.—(Continued.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 1

He was retrieving those relatively important belongings when the television bell rang. He answered the call with the conventional "Hullo!"…

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"Death Before Gaol" Russian Refugees' Outburst Prisoners of the Soviet

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 2

"Kill us here, but don't send us back to prison where they will kill us by inchesl" This was the frantic declaration of 18 political fugitives of the Solovyetsky prison in Northern Russia who had made their escape…

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