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

Courts & crime, 1935

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Strange Death at Queanbeyan Police Inquiries

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 4 March 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Childs, to-day dispatched Detective-Sergeant James to Queanbeyan to inquire…

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Serious Charge Against Young Man at Hornsby Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 3

HORNSBY, Tuesday: At the local Police Court, Robert Hamilton Mclntosh, 24, painter, was charged with having assaulted a…

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Alleged Assault Trouble Over Cart Three in Partnership

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 4

Trouble over a partnership agreement as it concerned a cart used for vegetables was referred. to at the Goulburn Police Court…

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Council Tools Guilty of Theft Second Man Not Guilty

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 3

Evidence in which one defendant, who pleaded guilty, completely exonerated another, who denied the charge, was heard at…

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Three Months a Father Sent to Gaol Child in Chains

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 3

Arthur Edward Briggs, who was arrested at Weethale on Thursday, charged with cruelly ill-treating a child, appeared…

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Bargo Shooting 'Picked Up an Automatic' Police Account

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 6 March 1935 · page 3

Mr. Sutherland, S.M., at the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, resumed the hearing of the case in which James Lucas, 46, relief worker, and Richard…

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Stealing Motor Gars

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 2

At Burrowa Police Court, William George Brown and Leslie Payne were charged with stealing a motor car at Junes…

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Recent Burglary Gases. Accused Committed for Trial

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 1

A packed courthouse aud great local interest marked the trial at Burrowa Police Court on Thursday last, of the cases in which three…

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The Police

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 7

The police had a busy time during the show, two constables being on duty to 4 o’clock each morning. Although the traffic was heavy, there…

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Court House Garden

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 March 1935 · page 2

Mr. R. G. White, relieving sheriff’s officer from Goulburn, got Mr. Brown, the permanent gardener at the Goulburn Court House, to put in two days…

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Alleged Stealing Motor Parts

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 9

At the Burrowa Police Court to-day, before Mr. Hammond, J.P., Leonard Wilson, a young man, was charged with stealing at Boorowa on…

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"Wish to Swank" Ended in Gaol

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: At the Quarter Sessions to-day Stanley Kennedy O'Brien, 22, was sentenced to two "years imprisonment for robbery and…

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Stole a Bicycle Sent to Gaol for Three Months

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 5

At the Burrowa Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. C. W. Kenny, J.P., William Hewitson, a stranger, was charged with…

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Rule Nisi Alleged Contempt of Court Cooma Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 8 March 1935 · page 5

In the Full Court before Chief Justice Jordon, and Justices Maxwell and Nicholas, on the application of Ernest Leslie…

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Unlawful Assault Teeth Broken

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 2

In the Police Court this morning, before Messrs. S. C. Sleeman and J. A. Davis, - J’sP., Jervis Ronald Alcock (31), was proceeded against for…

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Goods in Custody Man Sent to Gaol

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 3

Charged as "James Watson," a man, who said his name was Henry Samuel Peak, pleaded guilty at the Goulburn Police Court to-day to having goods…

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Alleged Murder Shot With a Pea Rifle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: At the Central Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Maxwell, Cyril Pearson, 28, labourer, was charged with having…

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Ladies in a Lift Saved By the Police

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Miss McCrindall and Miss Gibson, who were staying on the third floor of a building in Pitt Street, City, had a…

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DAVIS v TOOTH & CO. Argument in Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 11 March 1935 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: When the case in which B. Davis and Co. sued Tooth and Co., came before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers in the Banco…

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Murder Trial Accused's Story

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: When the trial of Cyril Pearson for the alleged murder of William John Edwards at Yarra Bay unemployed camp was…

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