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

Courts & crime, 1933

630 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 32

Police Grievance Minister Interested Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 2

The Chief Secretary. Mr. Chaffey intends to discuss with the Chief Commissioner of Police, the matter of promotion, concerning which there…

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Police Assault Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 3

At the Central Police Court this morning, Augustus O'Halloran, 20, labourer, was fined, in all, £12/5/ for assaulting Constable Haig,…

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Magistrate’s Rebuke

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 2

When one name among many was called out on charges of being on licensed premises during prohibited hours on Christmas Eve, a man in…

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Police Court Saturday, January 14th. (Before Mr. P. O"Brien, J.p.) Found Drunk

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 2

Donald Quinlan (29) was charged with being found drunk on 13th January, in Clark Street, Harden. Defendant pleaded not guilty and was…

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Hotels Raided by Police on Christmas Eve Sequel In Court 23 CONVICTIONS For Being On Licensed Premises

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

The sequel to the raid on three local hotels by the police on Christmas Eve was staged in the Court yesterday morning, when…

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Police Court Thursday, January 19th. (Before Messrs W. H. Powell and L. G. Arthur, J's.P.) Three Charges

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

Jeffery Robert Campbell (19) was charged with smoking in the aditor[?]m of the School of Arts, with behaving in an offensive…

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Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, P.m.) Garnishee Order

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

P. K. Annand & Co., v. Cecil Spee[?]--Garnishee. Order (Allsopp's Silver Spray Flour. Mills, Ltd.) Cecil Speer was the only party to appear, and he gave evidence to…

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Woman Shot Man Charged SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

William Massie Reed, at the Kogarah Police Court, was charged with shooting at Violet German with intent to murder…

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'I Went Mad' Park Murder Inquest Opens Alleged Statement Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

The inquest concerning the death of May Miller, whose body was found at Waverley on December 9, was…

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Bound Over Christmas Theft Youth Before Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 1

Charged at the Goulburn Police Court with having stolen a pipe and tobacco, valued in all at 19/, the property of Knowiman and…

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Police Court Railway Picnic Cases Before Mr. Soane, P.M.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 5

There was a further batch of prosecutions at the Goulburn Police Court this morning in connection with the Railway Picnic…

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Eric Craig Further Charge National Park Murder Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 3

Eric Roland Craig, aged 25 years. a salesman, who has been charged with the murder of May Miller in Queen's Park, on December 9, was…

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Knows No Crime Nottingham Police Efficiency London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 2

Nottingham has been almost cleansed of crime, as a result of new methods in detection and police administration introduced…

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Cottage in Flames Cowper St. Fire Police Suspicions Mysterious Explosion

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 3

Suspicious circumstances, the police believe, surrounded a fire which seriously damaged an unoccupied cottage at 73 Cowper…

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That Tennis Ball Must Be Returned Ruling by Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 6

Tennis court players will rejoice at the court's decision that tennis balls cannot be retained by the owner of the property into…

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Wages Claim Sweets Manufacture Industrial Court Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 1

Chocolates and candy were produced as exhibits in it case heard at the Goulburn Industrial Magistrate's Court yesterday…

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To-day's Court Several Cases Adjourned Small List Dealt with

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 4

Mr. M. E. Soane, P.M., presided over to -day's sittings of the Crookwell Court of Petty Sessions. FALSE PRETENCES…

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Gaol for Stowaway Pleaded with Court London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 3

"A hundred years ago people were sent to Australia committing a crime; now it's a crime to try to get there," said John Shearer, who was…

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Police Court Saturday, January 21st (Before Messrs H. A. Wallace and L. G. Authur, J's.P.) Trespassing on the Railway

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 2

Four strangers named Patrick Keegan (18), Cecil Smith (19). Aubrey. Cooper (21), and Charles Shepherd (21) were charged with…

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CROOKWELL Storm Losses Police Court Cases

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 4

Considerable damage by hall and loss of stock has been reported at Crookwell as a result of Wednesday night's storm. As a result of…

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