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

Courts & crime, 1934

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Boy’s Jaw Locked Children’s Court Case Alleged Assault Dismissed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 2

In the Children’s Court yesterday a youth proceeded against an older youth for alleged unlawful assault. Mr. E. G. Elrington appeared for…

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Alleged Assault Case Adjourned Error in Charge

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 1

Owing to an error concerning the date in the charge, an alleged assault case, the hearing of which was commenced yesterday…

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Strange Court Scene

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 1

When the ends of justice have to be served promptly, judicial bodies may sit in strange places. Police courts have met in…

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Inspector A. R. Bath Welcomed by Magistrate and Legal Profession

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 2

Before business commenced in the Court yesterday morning, Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M., extended a welcome to Police Inspector A. R. Bath. Mr…

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Binalong Court Order for Ejectment

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 2

In consequence of the ordinary Court day at Binalong falling to-morrow, which is Anniversary Day, Mr. Forrest, P.M.. decided to hold the…

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Arrested in Cathedral Altar Robbers Surprised by Police Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 3

Two men, who were in the act of, robbing the Altar in St: Mary's Cathedral, were arrested by the police early this morning after…

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Like Home Gangsters Run Gaol New York

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

"Correction" officials in the new city administration led detectives on a surprise raid to-day on the penitentiary on Welfare Island,…

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His Conduct Man Had No Recollection. Police Evidence

The Young Chronicle · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Messrs. H. II. McGregor and L. Stubbings, J's., P., had to knock off holidaying to-day to deal with some offenders before the…

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Visits to Widow Police Evidence Against Man. Kept Returning to Young. Vagrancy Charge

The Young Chronicle · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 6

Allegations that he had imposed on a widow woman who had seven or eight children were made against John Michael…

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Alleged Murder Vinecombe Charged MELBOURNE

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 3

William James Vinecombe, 57, of Woolmeland, who was arrested for the alleged shooting of his brother, Councillor Henry George vinecombe,…

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Assault Alleged Tomatoes and Eggs

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 3

The only disturbance to mark the strike of textile workers in Goulburn took place on Thursday night, when a house in Victoria…

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News at Home and Abroad New York Scandal Gangsters Run Gaol

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 6

“Correction” officials in the new city administration of New York (U.S.A.) led detectives on a surprise raid on the penitentiary on Welfare…

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Accused Sent to Gaol Appeal for Leniency

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 2

Entering a private residence in Moss Vale and stealing articles to the vaue of £6/10/, a visitor to the town named Rouse, was…

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Riots, Bloodshed and Murder in Kalgoorlie

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 3

Riots, Pillage and murder again broke out in Kalgoorlie and Boulder last night and continued until daylight. Last night fury-stricken manners, animated by hatred,…

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Film Scene Taken in Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 6

Considerable excitement was causes at the Darlinghurst, Sydney, Criminal Courts the other day when, during the hearing of a case in which Dr. Everard,…

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Colourful Show Court House Gardens

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 3

The gardens at the Goulburn at the Goulburn Court House are at present looking at their very best colourful display of al varieties of flowers being seen to…

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Sheep Stealing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 5

The prevalence of sheep stealing, which) has occup'ed the attention of police in other parts of the State, has spread to the…

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Cider Stolen Story in Court Two Bound Over

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 5

Saying he believed the case for the prosecution, the P.M. Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, found the facts proved in a case in which John…

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Trunkey Grazier Acquitted on Sheep Stealing Charge Fined for Negligent Branding

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 3

Last Wednesday, at the Trunkey Police Court, Selby Eli jah Warren, a well-known Trunkey grazier faced two charges of…

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Naval Rating Charged in Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

In view of the fact that he was a naval rating, an adjournment was granted at the Goulburn Police Court to-day in the case of…

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