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

Courts & crime, 1932

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Burrowa Police Court Wednesday, 20th JANUARY Before Mr. V. Champion, J.P.

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

At the police court on Wednesday James Woods, aged 24, was charged that he did at Phil's Creek, near Rugby, in the State of New South…

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Mother Uses Axe Police Story of Crime

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

Attacked with an axe while he lay asleep at his home on Monday morning, Harry Gordon, 22, of Fairfield, was admitted to the Melbourne…

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District Court Cases Listed For

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 January 1932 · page 2

His Honor, Judge W. T. Coyle, will preside at the District Court which commences sitting at 10 o’clock next Friday morning, at the Court House…

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Two Charged Case Dismissed Chinaman As Witness

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 2

Taking more than two hours for hearing, a charge against Robert Wilfred Remington and Aubrey Wallace Rudd, of stealing…

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Gaol Riot Back to Cells Gallant Convict Inmates' Grievances LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 January 1932 · page 3

All the convicts at Dartmoor were confined to their cells to-day. Guards were trebled at the chief points, and troops were…

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Typiste Slashed Shocking Murder LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 3

A pretty city typiste, Annette Friedson, was murdered at the entrance to her office in Fore Street, City…

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"Cranks" Letters Magistrate's Hint Eric Campbell Case Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 3

When the New Guard case was resumed at the Central Court to-day, the magistrate, Mr. Laidlaw, remarked:…

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Dance Sequel Youths' Behaviour Trio Arrested by Police

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 3

Following disclosures published in the Evening Post some timé ago Goulburn police have been taking prompt action to deal with…

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For Trial Postmaster Charged CROOKWEL

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 6

At the Crookwell Police Court yesterday, before Mr. M. F. Soane, P.M., Charles Miller was committed for trial on a charge of having…

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District Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 3

Only two cases are set down for hearing by Judge Coyle to-morrow in the District Court. Since the list published on Monday, a settlement…

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London Murder Man Arrested LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 3

Maurice Freedman, 35, has been charged with the murder of Annette Freidson, who was killed yesterday as she was…

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New Guard Police Report “In A Position To Carry Out What They Say”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 4

A copy of the Police report in regard to the New Guard and its objects, has been made available. A perusal of the lengthy…

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Woman's Story Assault Charge SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

A young woman informed the Regent Street police last night a that she had been criminally assaulted at Lilyfield…

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Hypnotism Used In Murder Trial New York

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 1

For the first time in the history of American justice, hypnotism has been called to the aid of the authorities…

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Burrowa Police Court Alleged Breaking and Entering WEDNESDAY, 20th JANUARY Before Mr. V. Champion, J.P.

The Burrowa News · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 4

At the police court on Wednesday James Woods, aged 24, was charged that he did at Phil's Creek, near Rugby, In the State of New South…

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BIGGA C.W.A. Children's Tennis Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

BIGGA.—The children's tennis court, put down by the Bigga branch of the C.W.A. was officially opened by the branch last Saturday afternoon…

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Boys Arrested Alleged Stealing Charged in Children’s Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 2

Sergt. Thornton had tome strenuous exercise in yesterday’s heat running down several youths suspected of stealing. The…

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"God Bless You!" Woman to Magistrate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 2

"God bless you, sir!" said a woman defendant at the Goulburn Police Court on Friday, when the P.M., Mr. M. E. Soane,…

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Bound Over Assault Charge Conficting Evidence

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 1

Allegations that he had been assaulted by a constable when he called for ration were made by Duncan Owen Bell, who was…

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Remanded Murder Charge Death of Baker Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 3

At the Central Court this morning. Reginald Frederick Woodley, 19, a labourer was chaged with the murder, of Cecil Buddsworth…

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