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

Courts & crime, 1936

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Police Court Tuesday, March 17th, 1936 (Before Mr. Balmain, P.m.) the Liquor Act

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 2

William, Henry Hoad, Terence McGann, R. H. Manning, and Bruce Young were each charged with being found on licensed premises of…

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Stabbed His Wife Former Yass Butcher to Be Sentenced To-morrow

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 7

At the Sydney Quarter Sessions on Tuesday, before Judge Sheridan, James Valentine Leonard, 42, butcher, formerly of Yass, who lived near…

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[?]llicit Betting. Charges Against Police

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 3

The following is the debate which took place in the Assembly with regard to illicit betting:-- Mr. W. F. M. ROSS: Following…

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Small Debts Court (Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain)

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 2

Callaghan and Son, judgment creditors v. H., Walker, judgment debtor, W. J. Millar, garnishee. No appearance of parties. Order made…

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Health Inspector Congratulated By Chief Police Prosecutor Applied Tourniquet to Severed Leg

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 March 1936 · page 2

Mr. D. J. Kilpatrick, health inspector, employed by the Municipal Council, was congratulated in the Coroner’s Court on…

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Given Benefit Of Doubt Man Changed with Attempted Stealing. What a Youth Said He Saw. Leads to Court Case

The Young Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 6

Suspicion was arcused in the mind of Cecil Keen last Saturday night when, in the darkness, according to what he told the police,…

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Small Debts Court Matter

The Young Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 3

In the Small Debts Court on Wednesday Roger Lawler was awarded £1210- commission on sale of land, against John Ryan, surviving executor…

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Graziers' Protest Reduction of Country Police Stations

The Young Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 6

That the system of police protection in country districts was inadequate was the view expressed at the annual conference of the…

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Local News Police to Have Their Car Back

The Young Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 2

Thanks to urgent representations by Major A. D. Reid, M.L.A., the Young Police are to have their car back. This was announced to-day…

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Humiliates Police Must Borrow Cars. for Urgent Trips. Mr. T. J. Collins' Protest

The Young Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 6

A protest from Mr. T. J. Collins, M.H.R., against the whittling away of the numbers and equipment of the police force in the Young…

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The Turf. They Can Close the Gates If Occurrences Such As This Are Allowed Three of the Best-backed Horses in City Tattersall's Cup Put Out of Court "Regal Star the Greatest Certainty" Said Owner and Jockey When His Injury Occurred

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 6

IF the stewards don't take drastic steps to stop the sort of happenings which occurred in City Tattersall's Cup at Randwick on Saturday…

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Sporting Letter From Sydney They Can Close the Gates. If Occurrences Such As These Are Allowed. Three of the Best-Backed Horses in City Tattersall's Cup Put Out of Court. "Regal Star the Greatest Certainty" Said Owner and Jockey when His Injury Occurred

The Young Chronicle · Friday 20 March 1936 · page 5

If the stewards don't take drastic steps to stop the sort of happenings which occurred in City Tattersall's Cup at Randwick on Saturday they…

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Sent to Gaol Butcher Sentenced

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 2

At the Quarter Sessions in Sydney on Friday, James Valentine Leonard, 42, butcher, formerly of Yass, who had been found guilty of having…

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Court Talk by Signs Jury Find Man “Mute By Act Of God”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 March 1936 · page 3

Sign language was made use of at Croydon Quarter Sessions (Eng.) when the Recorder, Mr. R. F. Colam, K.C., dealt with three men, one of…

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FINED £3 Theft Of Harness

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 1

The theft in August last of a set of trotting harness valued at £7, the property of John Goodchild had a sequel at the…

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Fascists' Riots Charge Against Police

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 March 1936 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: As the outcome of disturbances arising out of the British Fascist meeting in Albert Hall yesterday on woman and 16…

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Gaol Concert Fine Programme

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 6

Several Sydney entertainers were included in the concert party which visited the Goulburn. Reformatory on Saturday last. Mr. George Const, of…

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JURORS Criminal Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 25 March 1936 · page 1

The Sheriff's Officer, Mr. White, has been notified that the jurors summoned for the Circuit Criminal Court will not be required…

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Boy Charged In Children’s Court Small Amount Recovered

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 2

Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M., in the Children’s Court yesterday, a boy, 13 years of age, was charged with stealing on February 3, £22 in…

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Youth Committed To Trial For Alleged Breaking Entering and Stealing Two Other Youths Discharged Theft Of Motor Tyres

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 26 March 1936 · page 1

Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M., in the Court yesterday, Clement Richard McNally (19), Arthur McNally (21) and…

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