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

Courts & crime, 1935

668 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 34

Flogging Sentence Full Court Upholds

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Thursday: Despite pleas against the use of flogging, except where the feelings of a community had been outraged by acts of…

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Equity Court Estate of Late W. G. Taylor Counsels’ Addresses

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 2

In the Equity Court in Sydney before Mr. Justice Nicholas a suit has been in progress in which Mrs. Janet Ryder is asking the Court to order…

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Burrowa Police Court Alleged Embezzlement of Money

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 5

Athol Clarence Dickson, 30, was charged that at Boorowa being then a servant of Sydney Thomas Preston did by virtue of…

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Bard Sentenced Jealousy and Axe

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: John Bard, 37, was sentenced by Judge White at the Quarter Sessions yesterday to four years imprisonment with hard labour…

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Begging Alms Man Sent to Gaol

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 4

Sentence of 14 days' gaol was imposed by the Chamber Magistrate Mr. T. A. Doolan, this morning on Frank Williams, 35…

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Over 50 Closed Graziers Protest Over Police Stations

The Burrowa News · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 6

The annual conference of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W. protested against the closing of country police stations, and baked that where…

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Albury Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 20 May 1935 · page 2

There is a possibility that a young woman named Marshall, who came to Brisbane about May, 1934, by the steamer Orungal from Melbourne, was…

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Too Large? Magistrate's District

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 3

At the instance of Mr. R. D. Gray, the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce decided last night to approach the Justice Department…

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Clash with P.M. Angry Defendant Rebuked by Magistrate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 May 1935 · page 3

"You are somewhat offensive in court so i have no doubt you must have been offensive to the police, too," said the , P.M., Mr…

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Too Large? Magistrate's District

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 5

At the instance of Mr. R. D. Gray, the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce decided last night to approach the Justice Department…

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Map of Europe Berrima Gaol Record

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 2

The famous map of Europe which was sketched by a German internee during the war is a familiar record to the many thousands who have visited…

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Court Work 20,000 Cases Saved

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 2

Manchester, Eng.—More than 20,000 potential police cases, Is is estimated have been prevented from reaching the court here during the past 45…

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Sensational Turn Arm Disgorged By Shark Police Arrest Man

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 22 May 1935 · page 5

A sensational development is expected in connection with the finding of the arm of James Smith, aged 40 years, a billiards…

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Alleged Stealing

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 1

Bartholomew Stanley Cusack was charged with stealing two swingle bars, valued at £22- the property, of Charles Waterloo Durrant. Mr…

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Stealing Apples

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 1

Charles Matthew John McGann, jun, was charged with stealing apples, the property of Robert E. W Shearin, of Kingsvale. Mr. Astley…

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Police Court. Tuesday, May 21st, 1935. (Before Mr. Balmani, P.m.) the Motor Act

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 1

F. Clark was charged with not applying for a transfer Mr. E. L. Macdonald appeared for defendant, and entered a plea of guilty…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, May 21st

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1935 · page 1

Willmette & Seweli v. William Adams, Demondrille Shire Council (garnishee). An order was made for £1014-, amount paid into court…

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Murder Charge Bail Refused

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday: Patrick Brady, 42, shearer, was charged at the Central Police Court with feloniously and maliciously murdering James Smith…

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Murder Charge Murray Before Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday : At the Central criminal Court to-day before Mr. Justice Davidson, Robert Murray 45, labourer, was charged with…

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Police Scatter "School" Ministers Annoyed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 4

BRISBANE, Sunday : The Rev. G W. Pittendrigh (Methodist). Pastor G. Haughan (Baptist), and Major Robinson (Salvation Army) set out on…

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