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

Courts & crime, 1937

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Failing to Furnish Income Tax Returns Prosecutions in Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 March 1937 · page 2

William M. Brady, an officer of the Department of Taxation, proceeded against several persons in the Court yesterday,…

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Easter Riots Police Charge Crowds in Ireland

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 29 March 1937 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday: With batons drawn the police to-day charged 1000 people gathered outside the Milltown Cemetery, Belfast, when…

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ADJOURNED Alleged Assault On Police

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 March 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday: At the Central Police Court to-day Charles Jordan. 29, labourer, was remanded until April 13 upon chargess to which he…

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Good in Law U.S.A. Supreme Court Decision Opinion Reversed

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 March 1937 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Monday: By a momentous five to four decision the Supreme Court to-day upheld the constitutionality of the Washington…

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Supreme Court Jurors

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 4

The attendance of the 48 jurors summoned for the Supreme Court sittings at Goulburn on Tuesday next. April 6, has been…

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Police Boys’ Club Substantial Donation Received

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 2

It was stated at a meeting held on Tuesday night in connection with the Police Boys’ Club that Mr. J. A. Love, of Bookham, had promised a donation…

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Murrumburrah and Harden Hotels Licensing Court Held at Young

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 2

The Licensing Magistrate (Mr T. W. Cohen) attended at Young to hear a number of applications by the District Licensing. Inspector…

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Man Who Was "Wanted" By Police in Three Towns. Alleged Confessions of Breaking and Entering Is Committed for Trial on Three Charges and a Remand

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1937 · page 2

Alertness by Constable A. E. Windsor led to the Identification in Boorowa street, Young, on Saturday night last of a man…

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Missing Car Man Charged In Melbourne Seven Counts

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 5

A man who obtained a motor car from a firm of Goulburn traders last month, allegedly by means of a valueless cheque, has…

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MURDER Triple Tragedy In New York Angry Crowd

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 5

NEW YORK, Thursday: Apparently baffled over Sunday's triple murder, in which a mother and her daughter, and a boarder…

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No Jurisdiction Police Appeals Board Cannot Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: The Police Appeals Board held this morning that it had no jurisdiction to deal with the appeals of the 13 policemen who…

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RESTORED Two Police Appeals Upheld Chuck and Bailey

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 2 April 1937 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) said last night that the chairman of the Police Appeals Board (Judge White) had…

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Mutton Sees Them All In Gaol Revenge is Sweet

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 5

ANTWERP, Sunday:, The Australian, Nicholas Mutton, vowed not to rest until the last of the three confidence tricksters, who…

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Industrial Unrest Employees And Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 2

Employees at Rylands’ works, Newcastle, decided at a mass meeting that they would not obey the Court’s decision to resume work, but would…

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Eviction Orders Made by Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 4

An eviction order against S. Coves in respect of a tenancy of land-and premises at 130 Clinton Street was granted at the…

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Dreadful Deaths of Two Children Husband and Wife Charged with Manslaug Hter

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 5 April 1937 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday: "These two mites died of a death it is too horrible to speak of," said the prosecuting counsel ,in a case at Feltham (Middlesex), where a married couple, Percy and Lllian Davis, are charged with the manslaughter of their two sons,…

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Fine for Negligent Driving Court Case Arises From Accident At Intersection Car and Cyclist

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 3

Stephen James Tazewell, a radio salesman, was fined £5, with costs, at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday morning…

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Jurors' Attendance at Circuit Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 5

Jurors whose presence was required at the Goulburn Circuit Causes Court this morning will not be required to attend until…

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Easter Monday Smash Goulburn Man Dies In Hospital Cotta Walla Man Charged

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 7

The smash which occurred about four miles from Goulburn on the Yass road on Easter Monday, unfortunately, proved fatal…

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Shave Meant Gaol

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 3

PARIS: A shave has cost Jose Pena six years in gaol. Pena disappeared last year from the Paris flat of friends named Barruco at the same…

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