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

Courts & crime, 1937

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Goulburn Drover Before Court Charged With Not Travelling Sheep Required Distance Case Dismissed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 1

Information brought by the Rabbit Inspector attached to the Goulburn P.P. Board, Mr. E. J. Ftzeralil, against…

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Lang Act Is Void Decision By High Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: The. Full Court of the High Court of Australia, in a unanimous judgement delivered, held that the…

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Alleged Theft Three Bales of Lucerne

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 2

In the Court this morning, Sydney Gordon Johnson (26) was charged that on the previous day he allegedly stole three bales of Lucerne, the…

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Remarkable Charge In Compensation Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: A Macquarie Street doctor was accused, in the Workers' Compensation Commission yesterday, of…

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Supreme Court Case SOLICITORS v. Council Overseer

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 March 1937 · page 2

Last September a writ of summons was issued out of the Supreme Court by Herbert Langley Tress, on behalf of Messrs. Elrington and Elrington,…

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Parents Assault Teacher Police Called In

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday: Fifty parents of school children who are on strike at Achill Island, Ireland, assaulted the teacher and roughly handled…

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Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 5

The sitting of the Hotel Licenses Reduction Board, which was to have taken place at Goulburn yesterday, has been adjourned to a date to be fixed,…

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Committed For Trial Alleged Theft of 330 SHEEP

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 6

District-wide interest was displayed in proceedings in the West Wyalong Police Court, When Thomas Leslie Nicholson, a well-known resident of…

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Judge Orders the Lash 20 Strokes and Three Years' Gaol

The Burrowa News · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 1

For having criminally assaulted a woman at Oakleigh (Vic.) Alwyn Rainton Keys, 25, labourer, of Atkinson Street, Oakleigh, was on…

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Monks Stage Stay-in Strike Egyptian Police Sent To Capture Monastery

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 7

CAIRO, Thursday: A force of 250 police has been instructed to capture a monastery near Assult, in which Coptic monks have been carrying on…

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Improving Boys Mentally, Morally And Physically Police Boy’s Club Formed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 March 1937 · page 1

Sponsored by the Police Department with the idea of improving boys from 10 to 18 years, mentally, morally and…

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Small Debts Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 8

A case in which Frederick Hussey south £1/10/ from a "Mrs. Brennan" was withdrawn and struck out at the Goulburn Small…

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Man Fell Foul of Police Twice Same Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 1

That a defendant had been released on ball early on Saturday after being charged with drunkenness and was arrested…

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Malicious Wounding 2½ Years' Gaol

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 4

A sentence of two and a half years imprisonment was imposed on John Joseph Abrahams, 18 years wood turner at the Quarter Sessions,…

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Police Action Travelling Stock Regulations Those Permits

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 4

A decision of considerable importance to stockowners and drovers in the Goulburn district was reached at yesterday's…

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Missing Officer Found Comes to Police at Albury

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 4

ALBURY, Thursday: The disappearance of Chief Petty Officer A. E. King from Port Melbourne on Tuesday morning in mysterious…

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Italians Lead Attack Madrid in Danger Advance of 12 Miles Made By Rebels 30,000 Men in Assault

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday: The Spanish rebel offensive, involving 30,000 men, led by Italians, whose desire to maintain their prestige forbids risking defeat, was directed…

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Ambulance Station First Police Ball At Yass To Be Held Soon Executive Committee Appointed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 2

The first Police Ball to be held at Yass can he looked forward to at an early date. The proceeds will be in aid of funds to…

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Assault Alleged at Showground

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 4

Gordon Charles Smith, 23, was remanded for one week at the Goulburn Police Court this morning on a charge of having unlawfully assaulted Frank…

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Criticism of Tully Park Reply to Remarks In Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 2

In his report to the Goulburn City Council on Thursday night, the Health and Building Inspector, Mr. A. H. Currell, replied…

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