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

Courts & crime, 1936

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Dog Wounded Assault Case Sequel Compositor Convicted

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 1

The lower gallery was crowded in the Court yesterday afternoon when Milton John Wade, Brown Street, proceeded against John…

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‘Rugs Misrepresented’ Allegation In Court 35 Years Old Act

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 8

An interesting point was raised by Mr. E. G. Elrington, of Messrs. Elrington and Elrington, in the Court yesterday when he argued that an Act…

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Bottled Beer Exhibited In Court House No Owner Now

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 4

An exhibit at the Court House yesterday was two large cases said to contain 57 bottles of draught beer. Three other bottles…

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Police Inspector a Lover Of Birds Home for Kookaburras If They Choose to Stay

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 2

There being no appearance of Jack Grant, of Cowra, a half-caste, when his name was called three times in the precincts of the' Court yesterday, the…

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Industrial Court Breaches Of Awards Assistants Not Given One and a Half Days Off a Week

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 7

A number of prosecutions were made in the Industrial Magistrate’s Court yesterday by Inspector Percy Williams, before Mr. J. W. T…

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At the Strand "Murder at the Vanities."

The Young Chronicle · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 3

Paramount's screen version of Earl Carroll's successful New York stage hit, "Murder at the Vanities," is now at the Strand…

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"Rugs Misrepresented" Allegation in Court 36 Years Old Act

The Burrowa News · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 2

An interesting point was raised by Mr. E. G. Elrington, of Messrs. Elrington and Elrington, in the Court on Wednesday when he argued that…

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Gaol for Begging Two Men Sentenced

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 1

Sentence of one month's gaol for begging alms was imposed on Patrick Phillips at the Goulburn Police Court this morning…

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Six Months' Four Stealing Charges Youth Sentenced

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 3

Two sentences of three months' accumulative, and two further sentences of one month, concurrent, were imposed at the…

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Strange Murder Arrest Made Woman's Alleged Story

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday: The police have taken possession of a flat in Little Newport Street, Soho, in which it is believed Max Kassel,…

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Old Charge Man Walks Into Police Office Constable Since Transferred

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 3 February 1936 · page 1

Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M., last week, the police proceeded against Thomas Cheney for having in his possession on June 22, 1932, mutton…

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Charged with Stealing

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

Charges of maliciously damaging and of stealing a wooden collection box, of the value of 6, the property of the ambulance, were preferred…

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Alleged Stealing

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

At the Young Court yesterday Wm. Ricketts (19), Thos. Cecil Costello (19) and Lawrence Lionel Kerry (30) were charged with stealing one…

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Police Cadets 400 Applicants

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Police Department, in response to advertisements, has received 400 applications from all parts of the State for the…

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Unique Death Murder of Gustloff

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: The murder at Davos, Switzerland, yesterday of Wilhem Gustloff, Nazi leader, continues to secure considerable…

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Costs Allowed District Court Case

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 5

When a case was mentioned at the Goulburn District Court on Tuesday, in which Turner and Sons claimed £43/9/ from…

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No Cases for District Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 February 1936 · page 2

As there was only one case listed for hearing in the District Court tomorrow, and that has been settled. His Honor, Judge Coyle, will not visit…

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Police Force Praised By P.M. Mr. Balmain's Tribute

The Burrowa News · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 8

"Although I'm not a member of the Police Department, I have been closely associated with the Police Force for 36 years, and…

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"Dead" Man Appears in Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 February 1936 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: The inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Patrick Conaty, 69, an old age pensioner. The dead man fell…

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Man Shot Dead at Sydney Garage a Callous Murder

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Robert Stead, about 28, was shot dead at about 10 o'clock last night, near the entrance of the office of the…

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