Bigamy Alleged Goulburn Woman Charged Committed for Trial
Following inquiries made in Goulburn and Sydney, Madge Blanche Oliver, 31, was committed for trial at the Central…
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Courts & crime, 1940
593 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 30
William C. Curtis Land Court Agent
The Land Court Agent is a middleman of established integrity and high principles, whose duty is a most important one in any community. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Using" Sheep Defined Appeal Against Court's Decision
In the Orange Court, on Friday, Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M., made a decision that is unique in Australian legal history. After argument for three…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gaol Escapees Captured Taken At Revolver Point
Less than four hours after they had staged a sensational escape from the grounds of the Goulburn Reformatory, where they were serving sentences ranging from 12 to 15 months, two youthful prisoners were recaptured at…
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Inquiries which Mr. E. Cunningham, of Goldsbrough, Mort, had made in regard to the possibility of council putting a "No Parking" sign…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taking Liquor Into Halls Legality of Regulation Doubted Magistrate's View
An opinion that regulation 107; (A) of the Theatres and Public Balls Act, which prohibits the taking of intoxicating liquor into a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Athiest Caused Stir in Junee Court and Embarrassment for Railway Detective
A man who openly professed to be an atheist caused a stir in the Junee Police Court this week. His objection to taking the normal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Using” Sheep Defined Appeal Against Court’s Decision
In the Orange Court recently, Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M., made a decision that is unique in Australian legal history. After argument for three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Bit, Kicked and Struggled" Violent Prisoner Salutary Fines at Young Court
Edward John Farley, who declared from the dock that he was 70, but whose age appeared on the charge sheet as 51, was the central…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2/6 For His Meal Leads To Court Case
That on November .14, 1939, he accepted 2/6 to which he was not entitled: under the Local Government Act was alleged against George E…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C.P.S. Office and Revenue With The Aid Of Police Court
Annual returns from the Clerk of Petty Sessions office at Goulburn reveal that his office yielded £5400 to public…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lismore Police Issue Warning Certain Types Of Travelling Hawkers
The Lismore police have issued a warning to the public to beware of the activities of certain types of travelling hawkers who tour country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liable to Six Months' Gaol Young Men Who Fail to Report
Military authorities estimate that some thousands of young men in New South Wales who should have reported for compulsory military…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I.R.A. Men Sentenced to Death No Debate Permitted In House Of Lords
LONDON, Monday: The Attorney General has refused a request to allow the House of Lords to discuss the case of the Irishmen,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Smiles But Fines Are Imposed
"They are no relation—yet," remarked Mr. E. J. Darcy. Goulburn solicitor, at the Goulburn Police Court Yesterday when he appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorists Fined for Negligence Outcome In Court To Minor Collisions
Arising from a collision between the Goulburn police car and another vehicle on the Crookwell Road on December 14…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broke His Neck in Bed! Son of Young's Police Chief Wearing Plaster Cast
Neck bones have been fractured in many unusual ways, but the recent experience of Mr. H. Baxter, of Narromine, only son of Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Betting In Auburn Street Premises Fines Of £10 And £7 Imposed Police Costs Paid
Refusing to accept the defence raised—claimed by the prosecution as an "alibi" and by the former as "a statement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Men Charged Alleged Assault And Robbery
An alleged fracas at a house in Auburn Street on October 14 was the basis of two counts preferred at the, Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moama Robbery Accused Sentenced
A robbery at Moama, N.S.W., on Christmas Day, had its sequel at the Goulburn Quarter Sessions this morning, when Judge Stacy…
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