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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 6 of 32

EVIDENCE Argument in Court SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 3

The case was resumed this morning in which William Thaddeus Page, 45, company director, and Oswald Elie Corkhill, 47 secretary, are charged…

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Police Magistrate Presentation at Court House “Very Sound Lawyer”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 5

Mr. M. E. Soane, Police Magistrate of Goulburn, presided at his last Court in Yass yesterday morning. At 4 o’clock yesterday…

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Flogging for Burglar Assault On Chemist

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 4

An astonishing story of a Bristol chemist’s struggle with a burglar was told at Bristol lately, when sentence of four years’ penal…

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Warden's Court

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 3

At the Warden's Court, on Tuesday (before Mr. Balmain, P,M., Warden) an application for authority to enter the property of W. C. H…

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Police Court Tuesday, February 21st. (Before Mr J. A. S. Balmain, P.m.). Not Return Expired License

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 3

Alfred J. Davis was summoned for not returning expired motor license. Fined 5-, with 8- costs of Court, or in default, two days'…

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Police Efficiency in N.s.w

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 3

Of 15,854 crimes committed in New South Wales last year, the police have cleared up 11,035, or 69 per cent. including major and minor…

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Brush in Court Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 2

Although Mr. Loxton, K.C., threatened to report Judge Edwards to the Executive Council, it was not thought that such a step would be…

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Brother-in-law Intervenes. Saves Man From Gaol. Offers Former Employee Good Position

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 2

Having pleaded guilty to charges of stealing and receiving goods at Burrowa at the Young Quarter Sessions on Tuesday, Albert Ward and…

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Council Will Police Water Area and Prosecute Offenders Too Much Waste Three Schemes Suggested

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 1

The Municipal Council decided on Monday night to adopt an aggressive policy of prosecutions without…

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Released From Gaol Arrested at Railway

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 5

That they had just been released from the Bombala prison farm and wanted to get Sydney as soon as possible was the statement made…

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Divorce Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 3

In the Divorce Court in the following matter a decree nisi was granted: Vera Porteous (formerly Horne) v. George William Porteous. Marriage,…

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BROTHER [?] Law Intervenes Saves Man from Gaol Offers Former [?] Good Position

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 8

Having pleaded guilty to charges of stealing and receiving goods at Burrowa at the Young Quarter Sessions on Tuesday last, Albert Ward…

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Secret Documents Irish Officers Charged London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 5

Colonel Michael Hogan of the Irish Free State Army, and Inspector Edward: O'Connellor of hte crimes branch of the Civil Guards, were…

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SURPRISE For German Police BERLIN

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 February 1933 · page 5

When police occupied the Liehenchthaus Communist headquarters they were surprised to find a series of concealed passages in the…

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Discharged Goulburn Police Court Alleged Theft of Beer

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 1

Without hearing evidence by the defence in reply to the police charge, the P.M., Mr. M. E. Soane, dismissed the information against…

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Alleged Murder New Zealand Tragedy AUCKLAND

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 3

The trial of Elspeth Kerr, 45, widow, proprietress of a nursing hoome, on three charges of administering poison in April last to her…

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Fines Imposed Leaving Fire Alight Penrose Grazier in Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 February 1933 · page 6

At the Moss Vale Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. H. Booth and N. T. S. Binney, Js.P., Andrew Aubrey Quigg was charged that on…

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Gas Traitor Ten Years in Gaol Leipzig

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 5

Seventeen years after the first gas attack in the world war, August [?]aeger, a former German private, has been sentenced to ten years' hard…

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Divorce Court Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 5

Before Mr. Justice Stephen, Thomas Dayton Pritchard, of Chall s [?]venue, Potts Point, agent, asked or it decree for restitution of…

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About a Mattock Charge of Theft Dismissed P.M.'S Pointed Suggestions Town Could Afford to Lose Certain People

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 5

Questioned by Mr. Hanley, Carmichael Thurlow, a police witness in the case against John Thompson, charged with stealing a mattock,…

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