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

Courts & crime, 1932

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Raid by Police 41 Arrests Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 3

The police raided a room at King's Cross shortly before midnight and made 41 arrests. One man escaped and another…

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Is It Valid? Before High Court State's Appeal New Federal Act Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 3

The hearing of the application on behalf of the Government of New South Wales for an injunction to restrain the Commonwealth…

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Divorce Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 2

In the Divorce Court Darlinghurst, Mr. Justice Street, made order that respondent return to the petitioner within 21 days in the case of Angus…

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No Action Until Court Speaks State Rights Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 3

It is understood that the Federal Government will not issue its garnishee proclamation against N.S.W. until the High Court…

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Police Court. Permitting Consumption of Liquor. (Before Mr. E. Harrison, P.M.)

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 4

Leonard Keriam Foley, licensee of the Carriugton Hotel, Harden, was charged with permitting consumption of liquor at unlawful…

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Divorce Court Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 6

In the Divorce Court, before Mr. Justice K. W. Street, Edna May Robertson (formerly Murray) sought a judicial separation from Gordon…

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Police Court (Before Mr. E. Harrison, P.m.) Tuesday, March 22nd, 1932. Permitting Unlicensed Person to Drive Car

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 2

Garnet Faint was summoned for permitting an unlicensed person to drive his motor car. Fined 2- with 8- costs, or in default one day…

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SIMBA Found Again Police Discovery Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 3

While Sergeant Small was driving last night to his home at Enfield, he noticed the head of a racehorse over the fence of a…

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Smart Arrest Theft at Golf House £16/5/ Stolen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 28 March 1932 · page 3

With the arrest of a youth yesterday on a charge of breaking into the premises of the Goulburn Golf Club and stealing £16 on…

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Dance Halls Visited Police Active Two Youths Arrested

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 3

Activities by the Goulburn police, who are giving attention to rowdyism at local dance halls, resulted in two youths appearing…

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A Large Scale Complete Racecourse Police Make Raid Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 3

The police raided Horsley Estate, eight miles from Fairfield yesterday, following a report that betting on a large scale had been…

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Won't Eat in Gaol Woman Puzzles Police Rabbit Hunter Nearly Shot Her

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1932 · page 7

The end came to a remarkable chain of incidents when Junee police arrested a woman on the golf links and charged her with having…

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Murder Charge Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 30 March 1932 · page 2

William Wilson to-day made an application to Judge Halse Rogers, in Chambers, for ball for a 15-year-old boy, Richard Henry Barton, who [?]…

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Police Changes Meteoric Mackay Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 30 March 1932 · page 3

Suprise has been caused in police circles at the promotion of Superintendent Rckay. chief of the Criminal, Investigation Branch, to the…

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Crookwell Police Court New Sergeant

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 March 1932 · page 2

Before the business of the Police Court commenced, a welcome from the Bench and members of the legal profession was extended…

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Murder Trial Morton Before Court Death of Old Man Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 31 March 1932 · page 3

At the Central Criminal Court to-day, William Morton, 26, labourer, was charged with having murdered Alexander…

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De Groot Charged Scenes Outside Court Baton Charges by Police Liverpool Street Crowded Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 3

Early this morning thousands of people lined the streets outside the Central Police Court where Francis Edward de Groot, the central figure in the ribbon cutting incident of the bridge opening, was charge on…

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Woman on Attempted Murder Count

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 3

CANOWINDRA: Mrs Gladys Imbella Cassidy was remanded till 12th April on £150 ball at Canwindra Court on Tuesday morning when she…

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Mr. Anonymous Frowned On Baddeley Ban Not for Police

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 5

When the Minister for Labor, Mr. Baddeley, assured the A.L.P. Conference that no notice would be taken of anonymous letters, he laid…

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Wave of Crime In Britain 5000 Special Police London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 3

A wave of housebreaking, smash grab burglars, and warehouse shop raids, many of which are associated with stolen motor…

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