On Murder Charge Shooting of Night Officer Youths' Trial
EAST MAILTLAND, Wednesday: The trial began at Maitland Circuit Court yesterday of Thomas Dixon Gibson, 19,…
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Courts & crime, 1938
643 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 13 of 33
Court House Repairs Approved "Possible to Provide Funds"
Extensive repairs and renovations are to be carried out at the Crookwell Court House. This information is conveyed in a letter…
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BATHURST, Thursday: Calen John Firkin, 25, pleaded guilty at the Bathurst Quarter Sessions, yesterday to a charger of having…
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Recent criticism of the manner in which the Pastures Protection Act was administered made in the Goulburn and…
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The new Inspector of Police, Mr. J. S. Sweeney, arrived at Yass on Tuesday and has taken up duty. Mr. Sweeney comes from Wellington…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Boys' Club Trophies Presented
Trophies won during the recent boxing tournament promoted by the Police Boys' Club were presented during the Police Ball at…
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WEST MAITLAND, Thursday: At the Maitland Circuit Court yesterday, Thomas Dixon Gibson, 19, was found guilty of having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gay Gathering at Police Ball Large Crowd Present at Arcadia
Two worthy charities, the Police Boy's Club and the Goulburn District Ambulance, will benefit by a substantial sum as a result of the annual Police Ball, held last night in the Arcadia Hall. More than 400 were present, and the…
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Sydney Aubrey Maddocks, 56, formerly Commissioner for Transport, was released from the Goulburn Reformatory at 7 o'clock…
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The new Inspector of Police, Mr. J. S. Sweeney, arrived at Yass on Tuesday last and has taken up duty. Mr. Sweeney comes from…
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NEW YORK, Thursday: A sensation has been created by the confession of an elderly woman at Walla Walla (Washington), revealing what may transpire to be a mass…
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SYDNEY Monday: It was stated in Ministerial circles last night that there was no need for the Government to impose heavier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Must Not Trap Men Into Offence, Says Judge
Police constable have no right to trap a nan of good character into committing an offence, said Judge Thornton, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →500 DANGERS. Fun at the Police Ball. Ten Debutantes Presented
The first Police Ball held in Boorowa on Tuesday in the Guild Hall must go down at one of the most successful functions ever witnessed in our town and the proceeds from the Ball which was attended by 250 couples a most gratifying response to the Police initial effort…
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The annual meeting of the Police Boys’ Club, which was set down for last Wednesday night, had to be adjourned owing to lack of attendance…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Thieves last night stole the official car used by the Commissioner of Police, Mr. W. J. Mackay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Inspector Civic Farewell From Wellington Started Career at Burrinjuck
Mr. J. F. Sweeney, Inspector of Police, who succeeds Mr. A. R. Bath, commenced duty in Yass last week A big man, of cheerful disposition,…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Rugby League circles are said to be interested in the action of the Newtown Club in signing up the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stole From Parked Car Man Sent To Gaol For Month
"You must leave other people's property alone," declared Mr. W. F. Britz; P.M., at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Sent for Trial Goldsmith Street Robbery Court Sequel
At the Goulburn Police Court yesterday Leslie Leonard Forrest, 29, and Herbert Edgar Cadby, 20, were each charged…
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