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

Courts & crime, 1934

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Nott Murder Trial Commences Crowded Court Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 3

The trial commenced at Narrabri this morning before Mr. Justice Street of Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Richards, 49, for the alleged…

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Three Months' Gaoled For Stealing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 3

Sentence of three months' hard labour was imposed at the Goulburn Police Court this morning on Claude Benjamin Ferney, when…

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Old Man Sentenced Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 3

At the Quarter Sessions to-day James Ross. 70 a pensioner was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for assaulting al girl aged seven…

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Brutal Murder Perth

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 6

A brutal murder was revealed when the body of boy was found in a motor car in a shed at the rear of a Fremantle hotel. A knife was…

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For Life Three Sentenced Duca Assassination Bucharest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 3

Three men Nicholas Constantinesco, Caranico and Belimace, were sentenced to penal servitude for life to-day for complicity in…

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Young Warden's Court

The Young Chronicle · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 2

At the Warden's Court to- day the Warden (Mr. Balmain) granted the application of Robert McKinnon for extension of A. to E., and also that…

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Railways High Court Appeal Hearing Starts Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 3

The hearing commenced in the High Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Evatt, of the appeal by the unions from the decision…

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Young Police Court

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 1

At the Young Police Court on Saturday Aubrey Collins (19) and George Shuttleworth (18) were charged with being idle and disorderly persons…

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Alleged Stealing Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 3

At the Central Criminal Court of day, William Walter Reece, 26, a show-promoter, was charged with having stolen about January last in…

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Police and Farm Returns

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 1

The local Police announce that forms for the compilation of agricultural and pastoral statistics for 193334 will shortly be delivered or…

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Art Theft Brussels

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 3

A priceless panel has been stolen from Van Eyck's Adoration of the Lamb in the Ghent Cathedral. The verger disclosed the theft this…

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“A Farce” Travelling “T” Brand “Does Not Prevent Stealing”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 4

Declaring that the travelling “T” brand on sheep, as applied to this district, was a farce, and that it was no prevention against…

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Rufe Naylor Crowded Court to Hear Application Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 3

The hearing of the application made by Rufus Naylor for a continuation of the interim injunction against the A.J.C. commenced before Mr. Justice…

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Living Wage P.S. Application to Full Court Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 3

The Full Bench of Industrial Commission commenced the hearing to-day of the application on behalf of the public Service Association asking…

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Daring Theft Cowper St. Robbery

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 3

Entering the premises through an unlocked window while the family was in one room listening to the wireless, thieves…

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Police Raid on a Cowra Barber's Shop

The Young Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 6

Cowra was provided with a mild sensation on Saturday afternoon when four members of the local police force paid a surprise visit to a tobacconist's…

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Without Means Lads Search for Work. Police Suspicions Aroused. Vagrancy Charges

The Young Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 3

Two youths Aubrey Collins (19) and George Shuttleworth (18), were charged at the Young Police Court on Wednesday with having…

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Stealing By Finding a Warning to Many

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 4

Those people--and there are many of them--who think that when they find an article they are entitled to keep it, should…

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Police Objection Laggan Hotel License

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 6

When application was made at the Goulburn Licensing Court yesterday morning for the transfer of the license of the Laggan Hotel,…

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Stole Provisions Youths Before Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 April 1934 · page 3

Two youthful defendants, one 17 and the other 15, were sent to child welfare institutions from the Goulburn, Children's Court…

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