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

Courts & crime, 1933

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Soviet Trial No Indictment Till Court Opens Moscow

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 3

Counsel are devoting hours daily to the preparation of the defence of Metropolitan Vickers employees…

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Took a Horse Man Caught in Camp Appearance in Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 April 1933 · page 6

That he had been in the cavalry in England and wanted to ride a horse belonging to the 7th Light Horse Regiment…

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Basic Wage State Down Again £3/8/6 for Males Court's Finding Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 3

A drop in the basic wage of 1/6 for adult males and 1/ for adult females was announced by the Industrial Commission…

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Painting of Court House

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 2

Advice has been received by Aid. S. Dickson, through Mr. G. E. Ardill, M.L.A., from the Under Secretary of Justice, that it was impossible to…

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Moscow Trial Starts in Crowded Court Macdonald Pleads Guilty Evidence Against Accused Moscow

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 3

The trial of six Englishmen and twelve Russians, employees of Metropolitan Vickers, Ltd., attracted a crowd of 400 when the hearing commenced this morning. William MacDonald, one of the Englishmen, pleaded…

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Murder Suicide Follows Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 3

Allan Lamond, a soldier settler on the Elderslie estate, near Apsley, in the western district, shot himself after he had fired a double-barrelled…

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Sent to Gaol For Stealing Bicycle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 6

A sentence of three months imprisonment was imposed on Leslie George Wiseman, who was convicted at the Goulburn Police Court on…

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Police Court Tuesday, April 18th. (Before Mr. J. S. Balmain, P.m.) Drunkenness

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 2

James Bernard McGrory (46) was charged with being found drink in Neill-street, Harden, on 10th April. He pleaded guilty…

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Warden's Court (Before Mr. Balmain, P.M., Warden)

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 3

Peter J. Doyle applied for authority to enter property, being estate of T. Delohery, to search for gold. There was no appearance of…

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Infant Shot Father Charged Riverstone Tragedy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 3

At the Parramatta Police Court Stanley Edward Leslie Fennell, 25, was charged with manslaughter by having at Riverstone feloniously…

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Murder — Suicide Two Dead, Girl Hurt Gun Fired Through Window Night Attack

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 6

Melbourne: Creeping along a verandah, a man fired a shotgun through the kitchen window at John Stewart, 64…

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A Railway Award Upset By High Court SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 2

The High Court decided that Judge Drake Brockman of the Federal Arbitration Court, had exceeded his jurisdiction in making a award altering…

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"Murder on the Second Floor" Another British Talkie Triumph

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 4

The British film producing world is elated by the success of "Murder on the Second Floor," the new picture which is to be shown at the Crown…

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Eric Craig Second Trial Commences Murder or Nothing Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 3

The second trial of Eric Craig on the charge of murdering Elizabeth Isobel O'Connor, commenced at the Central Criminal Court…

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Not True Military Head For Police SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 3

The Premier, Mr. Stevens, says there is not scintilla of truth in the statement published in the New Guard organ, Libery, that the…

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Alleged Stealing Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 2

The police, squad raided a house in Sorry Hills early this morning and arrested two men on a charge of stealing surgical and medical appliances…

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Solicitor Charged Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 3

At the Central Court to-day Edward Beeby, 41, a solicitor, and Edwin John Drake, 34, a chemist, were remanded on a charge of…

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Alleged Horse Stealing Case Remainder From Canberra

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 2

A remanded case from Canberra, in which James Thorne Grills, labourer, 27, is charged with stealing a horse at Bownmg. the property of Herbert…

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Alleged Embezzlement Railway Porter Charged Arrested Yesterday Afternoon

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 2

Following investigations, Detective Baxter, of the Railway Department, and Police Inspector arrested a former town…

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Small Debts Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 2

In the Small Debts Court yesterday, before Mr. Forrest, P.M., the executors of T. P. Williamson were given two judgments against Arthur Ban…

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