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

Courts & crime, 1941

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Assault Charge "Resisted Fiercely"

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: Septimus Ammen, 22, and John Frederick Hayes, 29, were charged at Redfern Court to-day with assault and robbery at…

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Country Centres Support Police Charity Drive

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 3

Various centres in the Goulburn district have undertaken active support for the drive for funds which the Goulburn…

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WERE. A.W.L. Militia Trainees In Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

When the Cooma Mail reached Goulburn early this morning railway officials found that six young militiamen and a returned…

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Huns Loose New Phase In The Mediterranean Murder Starts

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): Noting that the standard of enemy conduct has changed since the appearance of Germany in the…

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Buying of Drugs Charge By The Police

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 1

Walking into an Auburn Street pharmacy on Sunday night, a man allegedly obtained a certain drug through the agency of a…

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"Technical Offence" Court Sequel To Street Fracas

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 1

Stated to have been involved in a fight with another man in Auburn Street at a late hour on February 8, George Francis…

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Gunning Police Launch Stock Drive for Hospitals and Ambulances

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 2

Determined to assist hospitals and ambulances in the districts of Yass and Goulburn (which serves Gunning) the Gunning…

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Nudists Charged Addresses By Counsel

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: The trial of four men and two women on charges of ''scandalous conduct'' began at the Quarter Sessions yesterday before…

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Sheep Drive Police Effort for Hospitals and Ambulances

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 4

To assist hospitals and ambulance in Yass and Goulburn, the Gunning police have organised a special sheep drive on a large scale. The drive…

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Police Auction

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 1

It is not expected that there will be many people present at the auction sale to be held at the Goulburn Police Station on March 29, as the…

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Prescription Forged Salesman Sent To Gaol

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 2

"It is quite apparent that this man is a drug addict," declared the police prosecutor, Sergeant Searson, at the Goulburn Police…

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Debts Court Goulburn Claims

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 1

At the Goulburn Debts Court yesterday two issues involving an aggregate amount of £27/0/9 were disposed of within less than five…

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Traffic Court Several Drivers Are Fined

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 1

Incorrect registrations on the speedometers of their cars were blamed by two motorists when overtaken by the Goulburn…

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Charity Drive Effort By Police

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 2

Goulburn police are overlooking no possibilities of financial returns in their present drive for funds on behalf of the…

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Sheep Drive by Gunning Police Hearty Response

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 6

The sheep drive which is being conducted by Sergt. Shipway and Constable Beasley (Gunning) and Contsable Whelahan (Dalton) is…

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Warden's Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 1

At the Goulburn Mining Warden's Court this week Harold Reginald Chalker (Kingsdale) and Eric Cave Blake (Goulburn) were granted…

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Attempted Murder Charge Morton To Stand Trial

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 4

GUNDAGAI, Thursday: Reginald Reuben Morton, 46, labourer, formerly, of Goulburn, was committed for trial at the Gundagai Police Court…

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Auburn St. Burglary Booty Found In Bedroom

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 5

Police inquiries into a small but daring robbery in Auburn Street this week resulted yesterday in the recovery of portion of…

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Alleged Stealing Aborigines Remanded

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 3

Michael Joseph Merritt appeared before the Yass Police Court this morning, on a charge of stealing a [?], the property of James Carroll,…

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£1000 AIM Police Charity Drive

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 2

Inspector M. C. Thomas to-day announced that results so far achieved by the Goulburn police In their drive for funds…

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