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

Courts & crime, 1933

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Cruel Hoax Police Allegations SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 5

At the Central Court to-day Horace, Charles Percival, 26, a labourer, was remanded to the Burwood Court on charges of false pretences…

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Murder Charge "They Had Me Covered" Cessnock Inquiry Cessnock

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 3

The inquiry into the death of Rita Jones who was shot at Cessnock on-July 16, was commenced this morning…

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Post Office And Court House New Coats of Paint Suggested

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 2

“Might I suggest that the Council write to the Federal member, Mr. Perkins, and direct his attention to the fact that we notice many post offices…

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Police Force in Swadling Clothes Soviet Scheme Arrest by 12-Year-old London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 August 1933 · page 3

The Daily Telegraph's Moscow representative states that thousands of children have been enrolled in agricultural areas as…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 10

MOREE.—Inspector A. R. Small, of No.1 Police Station, Sydney, and First-class Constable Nolan, of Garah, who have been detailed by…

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Burrowa Police Court Stealing a Sulky Thursday, 8th AUGUST (Before A. P. Webb and O. J. Stuart, J's.P.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 2

At the Burrows Police Court yesterday, John Miles was charged with stealing a sulky at Boorowa, to the value of £7, the…

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Police Ball Next Tuesday Night

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 11 August 1933 · page 3

Realising that the new wing lately opened by Mr. Weaver at the Goulburn District Hospital would need modern furniture and fittings, the…

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All Quiet in Dublin Police Parade Instead Armoured Car Gives Help No Bugles for Michael Collins Dublin, Sunday, noon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 14 August 1933 · page 3

All is quiet An armoured car, with the turrets closed and manned by soldiers with machine guns, is patrolling the vicinity of the Cenolaph. he "Blue Shirts." parade is superseded by…

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Stealing Charge Kellett Bound Over

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 1

Finding a charge proved at the Goulburn police Court yesterday against Harold Norman Kellet of having stolen a bicycle, the…

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Two Involved Stealing of Cheque

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 4

Charges of stealing a cheque and obtaining goods and money by means of false pretences, respectively were preferred against…

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Back to Gaol Errick Charmers Again "The Dawn" Newspaper

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 August 1933 · page 3

Further evidence concerning the failure on the part of Errick Charmers to publish "The Dawn." described as a weekly newspaper,…

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Must Carry Lights No Vehicles Exempt Police to Take Action

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 16 August 1933 · page 2

A copy of the Local Government Ordinance covering lights on vehicles travelling after sundown was read at last…

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Police Ball

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 5

In connection with the Police Ball, Sergeant North, in addition to collecting £50/10/ by sale of tickets, also gathered in £1/15/ by way of…

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Spurious Coining Man Charged SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 3

At the Central Court to-day, Francis Nelson Woods. a labourer. was committed for trial on a charge of having had it his possession instruments for…

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Railwaymen Awards Not Restored Court's Decision Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 1

Applications by the Australian Railways Union and the Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen for the restoration of their…

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After Sunset NUMBER 5 Hume Court May Be Leased For Night Tennis

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 17 August 1933 · page 2

As Mr. E. C. Wood, president of the Hume Tennis Club, said at a special meeting in the lecture room of the Memorial Hall last…

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Police Magistrates Transferred

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 3

Mr. M. E. Soane, Police Magistrate at Goulburn for the past four years, has been notified of his appointment as Stipendiary…

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In Gangland Police Difficulties SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 6

The Commissioner of Police (Mr Childs) has called for a report on allegations that armed criminals have been extorting money, by blackmai…

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Lion Scare Police View of Taree Episode

The Burrowa News · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 3

Superintendent Gibson, of Newcastle police, following a long period of investigation, has declared that the Taree lion never existed,…

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Craig's Last Appeal Against Sentence Of Death High Court Hears Objection Protest Is Raised Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 18 August 1933 · page 2

The appeal of Eric Roland Craig against the judgement of the Supreme Court in upholding the conviction of the jury on a charge of murder arising out of the death of Bessie O'Connor, came before the High Court of Australia…

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