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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 7 of 32

Police Court Randall Sentenced to Six Months' Gaol. an Old Offender

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 3

At the Murrumburrah Police Court on Monday (before Messrs C. A. Wood and W. H. .Powell, J's.P.) George Herbert Randall, aged 44…

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May Lose Eye Gaol Warder's Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 3

While working on an exploded cartridge, Wallace Thoroughgood. a warder at the Goulburn Reformatory, suffered a severe…

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To-morrow’s Inquiry May Be Held In Court House Two Consulting Engineers Arrived This Morning

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Hardie, supervising engineer, Public Works Department, Cootamundra, will commence a public as a Commissioner, to-morrow…

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Seven to Die for Theft Helsingfors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 4

Seven workspeople have been sentenced to death for stealing. boots ant shoes from the Skorehod boot factory in Leningrad. A recent…

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Divorce Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 6

In the Divorce Court, before Mr. Justice Stephen, Edna Lois McCalum (formerly Milne), sought dissolution of her marriage to Richard John…

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Mother Drunk Story Told In Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 6 March 1933 · page 3

A pitful story that a man and his wife were in a drunken condition in Auburn Street on Saturday, and that the woman had a…

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Workers' Claims Compensation Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 March 1933 · page 3

Four claims are set down for hearing the sitting of the Workers Compensation Commission to be held at Goulburn on Friday next. Mr…

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MR. J. W. T. FORREST New Magistrate Welcomed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 2

Before commencing business in the Court yesterday morning, Mr. R. S. Phillips, on behalf of the legal profession, welcomed the new Police…

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Story in Court Supt. Mackay's 'Advice'

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 March 1933 · page 3

A story that two youths who had ''jumped the rattler" to get to Melbourne had stated that they had been advised to do so by…

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Craig on Trial Large Crowd Present in Court Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 3

There was a large crowd at the Central Criminal Court to day waiting for admittance to the trial of Eric Roland Craig on a…

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Guilty or Not? Police Court Problem

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 4

An unusual situation arose at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday morning, when John L. Packham, who was charged with…

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Police Court Quarrel Sequel Before Mr. Soane, P.M.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 4

A disturbance which aroused the neighbourhood of North Goulburn late on the night of Thursday, February 23, resulted in the…

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Murder Charge Man Stabbed SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 3

Outlining to the jury, at the Central Criminal Court to-day, the circumstances relating to a charge of murder preferred against George Leslie…

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Woman Killed Melbourne Murder Throat Cut Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 3

Following a disturbance in a house at Brunswick late last night, Mrs. Grace Weston was found in her bedroom with her…

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Stealing Charge Burrowa Police Court

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 7

At the Burrowa Police Court on Friday last, before Messs. H. C. Hume and O. J. Stuart, J.'s.P. Carl Sidhulz was charged…

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Gaol Concert Good Programme

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 3

A concert party, under the direction of Mrs. Bales and Mr. A. Temple, visited the Goulburn Reformatory on Saturday last,…

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Court House Fire

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 5

We have been asked, on behalf of the Department of Justice, to express deep appreciation of the splendid assistance rendered by local…

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Police Court Alleged Kleptomaniac Charge Against Girl

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 3

Given the reputation by the police of being a kieptomaniac, Mary Ellen Murphy, aged 18, pleaded guilty at the Goulburn…

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Transport Act Four Persons Charged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 4

Pleading guilty to driving an unregistered car at Picton on January 18 and to driving a car on which the number plate was issued for another…

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Picture War Court's Decision Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 3

The Judge in Equity, Mr. Justice Harvey, to-day dismissed with costs a suit in which Warner Bros, and First National Pictures, Ltd., sought…

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