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

Courts & crime, 1935

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Joe Won and Joe Lost. No Justification for the Assault Magistrate's Finding in Charge Brought by Joseph Watson Against Joseph Silk Case Against George Atkins Dismissed

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 7

At the Burrowa Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. J. W. Forrest, P.M., Joseph Watson proceeded against Joseph Silk…

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Man Collapses In Court

The Burrowa News · Friday 28 June 1935 · page 1

There was an unusual and distressing scene in Yass Court on Monday. A man was charged with using threatening words to Mr. Thomas…

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A Mother Charged

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 5

GLEN INNES, Wednesday: Before Mr. G. C. Carr Boyd, P.M., in the police court, Agnes Isabelle Ellen Martin was charged on four counts…

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Brady Before Court Trial Commences Mrs. Smith in Witness Box

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 3 July 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: There was a large crowd at the Central Police Court this morning when Patrick Brady was charged with…

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Woodstock Tragedy Charge of Murder

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 7

Detectives are investigating the death of William John Neilson, 28, a blacksmith’s striker, who was found with a bullet wound in his head at his…

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Valuation Court

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 1

The Valuation Court will be held at the Court House, Murrumburrah, on Tuesday, July 16th, at 11 a.m., to hear objections lodged against…

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Murder Charge Smith's Brother Evidence As to Tattoo

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: When the charge against Patrick Brady for the alleged murder of James Smith at Cronulla was resumed at the…

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Schoolboys' Suit £10 Damages for Assault

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday: Two boys attending the same school were litigants in the St. Kilda Court, in a case which, it was said, was caused…

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Man and Wife Sentenced for Car Fraud Farewell Embrace in Dock

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 9

John Thomas Eric Stephenson, 53, ex-hotel-keeper and Helen Stephenson, his wife were found guilty at the Quarter Sessions on Wednesday…

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Death of Ex-Police Supt. Thom

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 5

Mr. Frederick Alfred Ernest Thorn ex-superintendent of police, who retired nearly nine years ago, died at his home at North Bondi on…

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Widow Attends Funeral in Charge of Police

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 5

At the Woodstock Court on Wednesday Mavis Ellene Neilson, aged 27, and Claude Charnock, aged 29, laborer, a single man, were remanded…

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"A Man One Out" Opinions in Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 1

There was a division of opinion between Railway-Detective Baxter and a rattler jumper at the Goulburn Police Court to-day as to the definition…

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Two Arrests In Wyangala Dam Tragedy Wife and Claude Charnock on Charge of Murder

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 5

With a bullet wound in his head and a pea-rifle lying at his feet, William John Neilson was found in en unconscious condition by police when…

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Justice Of Peace Reprimanded in Supreme Court Duties Defined

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 2

A justice of the peace who said he witnessed a statutory declaration by a man in hospital, who was in such a condition that he could not…

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Cycle Accident Police Take a Hand

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 8 July 1935 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: There was a sequel, this morning to an accident at Epping when a motor cycle fell 15 feat on to a jagged rock…

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Murder Charge Brady's Son in Court Magistrate's Decision

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The hearing of the case against Patrick Brady, charged with the alleged murder of James Smith, was resumed…

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Gaol Concert

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 3

Another concert party, under Mr. G. Const, visited the Goulburn Reformatory on Saturday afternoon, the frequent demands for encores testifying…

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Case Dismissed Assault Charges Conflicting Evidence

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 1

After hearing evidence of an alleged assault on the morning of June 24, the P.M., Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, at the Goulburn Police…

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Costly Wine Ignored Court Order

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 July 1935 · page 1

Warned that he would be liable if he supplied liquor to two men against whom prohibition orders were in force, Luke Mills,…

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Woodstock Tragedy Charge of Murder

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 3

Detectives are investigating the death of William John Neilson, 28, a blacksmith's striker, who was found with a bullet wound in his head at his…

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