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

Courts & crime, 1941

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JUDGE McGEE District Court To-morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 February 1941 · page 2

Owing to the absence on military duties of Judge Stacy, the presiding judge on the Southwestern District Court circuit at…

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Crown Theatre Heart of the North Technicolour Production Story of Canadian Mounted Police

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 5

"Heart of the North," the Warner Bros, production in Technicolour to be screened at the Crown Theatre on Saturday and Monday, is a…

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Police Holidays

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 3

Leave which was voluntarily given up by the police to assist in war work will soon be restored to them in full, said the Chief Secretary…

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Alleged Betting Raid at Queanbeyan Eighteen Men Charged

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 2

Following a raid on premises in Monaro Street, Queanbeyan, last Saturday afternoon, by Sergeant Warburton and a posse of police, a…

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Police Boys Boxing Tournament

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 3

The programme arranged for the Harden-Murrumburrah Police Boys Club boxing tournament at Harden tonight includes the following…

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District Court Issues Settled

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 4

When the list of cases set down for hearing at the February sitting of the District Court was reviewed before Judge…

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Exceeded Speed Limit Fined At Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 6

Taxi drivers, motorists and motor cyclists who fell foul of the Goulburn police wireless patrol in Goulburn streets during…

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Sued Police For Wrongful Arrest

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.): Hyman Richard Diamond, Australian company director, sued three police officers to-day for damages for…

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Small Debts Court Fees For Tuition

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 2

At the Goulburn Small Debts Court yesterday the P.M., Mr. M. J. Ryan, gave a decision in favour of Sarah White, trading as the Premier…

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Police Boys Boxing Tournament

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 3

The Murrumburrah-Harden Police Boys' Club held Its annual boxing tournament in the Mechanics' Institute, Harden,on Thursday night…

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Police Effort Good Start Is Made

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 4

Goulburn Ambulance, District Hospital and St. John of God Hospital are three Goulburn institutions which will benefit from the…

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The Murder Of Civilisation Savagery of Hitler's "New Order"

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 4

We are witnessing in Europe a plot to murder civilisation as systematically carried out as the bombing of Britain…

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Warden's Court (Before Mr. Grugeon, P.M., Warden)

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1941 · page 1

Joseph Coddington applied for authority to enter land owned by J. M. Gibson. Mr Astley appeared for the…

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Gun Duel at Gundagai Former Goulburn Man Charged

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 3

During a series of sensational episodes at Gundagai on Saturday night when hundreds of townspeople…

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Trotting Meeting Police Charities' Drive

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 February 1941 · page 2

To ald the Goulburn Police in their drive for funds on behalf of the Goulburn Ambulance and two hospitals, Mr. C. Townsend has…

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Light List Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 1

In contrast to last week, when the list of cases for hearing at Goulburn occupied two days of lengthy evidence yesterday's…

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Morton Charged Alleged Intent To Murder

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 2

At the Gundagal Police Court on Monday afternoon Reginald Reuben Morton, 46, military pensioner, was charged with…

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Sensation at Gundagai Armed Man Defies Police Fires Seven Shots

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 1

Armed with a rifle, Reuben, Morton, aged 46 years, a military pensioner, shut himself in his hut and defied the police for almost three…

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School Tennis Court Council Says Department Should Provide Water

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 3

The Electrical Engineer reported that the cost of extending water pipes to the school tennis court in Victoria Park would be: material…

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Five Men in Open Truck Each Fined 20/ At Goulburn Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 4

Found in an open truck on a goods train at Marulan yesterday by Constable A. Flynn, of Marulan, five young men were arrested and…

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