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

Courts & crime, 1941

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P.P. BOARDS Unusual Features in Court Cases

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 July 1941 · page 1

At the last meeting of the Goulburn P.P. Board it was unanimously agreed that details of any prosecutions involving unusual features…

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Murder Charge

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 July 1941 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Francis Joseph Kelly, 47, labouror, was remanded at the Central Police Court on a charge of the murder of Muriel Kelly. Kelly…

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Pastor Police Chief

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 1

NUTTER FORT, W. Vas Answering mail is claiming as much of the Rev. Joe Carpenter's time as his dual duties of Police Chief and Paston…

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Council Is Charged Failure To Destroy Rabbits

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 4

A case of unusual interest came before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., at the Court of Petty Sessions at Moss Vale on Wednesday when the Berrima…

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Police Boxing Doyle-Carroll Bout

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 1

Progress made in training by the young Goulburn fighter, Benny Doyle, in preparation for his 10-round bout with Teddy Caroll, of Sydney, at the…

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Sir George Beeby Court Farewell

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 1 August 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Sir George Beeby, Chief Judge of the Arbitration Court, who has retired after 21 years service as an industrial Judge…

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Unusual Charge Against Cowra Fanner. Claimed to Be Dying and Caused Police Inquiries

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 August 1941 · page 3

A well known farmer, William Bear (36) appeared before Mr. Bromhead, P.M., at Cowra, on two unusual charges. He was remanded…

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Police Marking of Cars

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 August 1941 · page 4

FOLLOWING a complaint by the N.R.M.A. regarding the police method of marking parked cars in order to check their period of stay…

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Police Boxing To-Morrow Night

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 6 August 1941 · page 5

No boxing contest arranged by the Goulburn Police since the inception of their various tournaments for patriotic and charitable purposes has…

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Petrol Rationing And The Graziers' Association ... ... ... Powers of Police

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 6 August 1941 · page 6

When petrol rationing was introduced It was clear to the Graziers' Association that no matter what formulae were…

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Council Charged Failure To Destroy Rabbits Case Adjourned

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 4

A case of unusual interest cams before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., at the Court of Petty Sessions at Moss Vale last week, when the Berrima…

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Charity Nets £2129 Police Appeal Finale

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 1

Tributes to the public for the generosity shown and to the police for the work put into the effort, were paid last night when…

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Braidwood Case Alleged Cattle Theft

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 4

Thomas Eugene Oliver was charged at the Braidwood Police Court that on May 6 last, at Gundillion, he did steal a cow of the value of £8…

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The Empire "North-West Mounted Police"

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 5

Cecil B. DeMille has long been recognised as Hollywood's outstanding producer-director in the realm of films calling for colour,…

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Police Boxing Tourney Yields £29

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 August 1941 · page 6

A Profit of £29/6/7 was realised on the boxing tournament conducted at the Broadway Theatre last week by Constable Carey and other…

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Rationing of Petrol Let Police Decide

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 August 1941 · page 5

That police officers in country district should be authorised to determine the ration allowed to motorists according to the merits of individual…

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Tax Appeal Upheld By High Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 August 1941 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday; The High Court allowed an appeal by the union trustee Company of Australia Limited, in which the respondent…

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Back in 1869 Some Reminiscences by Ex-sergeant of Police

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 13 August 1941 · page 4

Recently Mr. G. T. Goodhew, retired senior sergeant of police, attained his 86th birthday and the occasion was fittingly…

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Alleged Assault Defendant Remanded

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 2

At the Police Court on Wednesday Garnet Clarence Eden Preston, 47, taxi driver, was charged with assaulting a female of fifteen years of…

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Woman Sentenced For Perjury

The Burrowa News · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 5

A sentence of imprisonment for 1 year was imposed on Florence Honeysett, aged 33 years, a nurse, at the Quarter Sessions recently on…

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