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

Courts & crime, 1941

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Police Boys’ Club Closed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 2

The Police Boys’ Club at Yass has been closed. This is to be regretted, but the membership has fallen off and there was no alternative. After…

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Police Drive Crowning Of Queen

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 2

The drive for funds which the Goulburn police have been conducting for some months past in aid of the two Goulburn hospitals…

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District Court Sittings To-morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 2

Judge Slacy will preside at the June sittings of the Goulburn District Court, which will commence at the Court House to-morrow at 2p.m…

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Pyjama Girl Murder

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 5

When workmen of the Main Roads Department began to dismantle the culvert in which the murdered body of a pyjama-clad girl was found…

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Civil Cases District Court Ends

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 4

Although several actions were listed for trial at the Goulburn District Court, which commenced before Judge Stacy at…

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District Court Uncle's Debt To Nephew

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 1

At the Goulburn District Court yesterday. Theo Comino, Auburn Street fruiterer, submitted a moratorium application for time…

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Sentenced to Death Outburst In Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 8

SYDNEY, Friday: At Central Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Street, Thomas Herbert Skinner, 40, motor driver and…

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Alleged Stealing by Camp Supplier

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: At the Central Police Court, Albert Edward Green,. 25, butcher; charles Lindsay, Derwin 24, lea vendor and John Edward…

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Stolen Stock Safeguarding By Police

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 1

Superintendent W. J. Small, of the Goulburn Police District, is the only stock expert in the department, and speaking before…

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Police Objections Open Orders At Carnivals

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 8

At the monthly meeting of the Kiama Council, Ald Batty, council's representative on the Patriotic Fund, reviewed the activities of that body…

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A Month’s Gaol Cowra Dental Mechanic Sentenced Alleged Remark to Soldier’s Wife

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 3

Bela Schwartz, a Hungarian Jew employed as a dental mechanic at Cowra, was sentenced to one month’s imprisonment by…

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From Everywhere Divorce Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 2

At the Divorce Court, Sydney, before Mr. Justice Edwards, William Alfred Dowse was granted decree nisi against Mary Aleane Dowse…

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"Pyjama Girl" Albury Murder Echo

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 6

When workmen of the Main Roads Department began to dismantle the culvert in which the murdered body of a pyjama-clad girl was found…

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Alleged Assault Case Adjourned

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 2

Before the P.M., Mr. F. Grugeon, in the Court of Petty Sessions, in the case in which Cecil John Howard summonsed S. Outrim for assault,…

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Licensing Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 1

At the Licensing Court held on Tuesday, applications for renewal of the licenses of the following hotels were granted: Australian, Royal,…

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15-Year-old on Murder Charge

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Thursday: The gallery in the Criminal Court was filled, mostly by women, when Brian Turner, 15, was charged with having…

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Charity Drive Police Fund Grows

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 4

Since Thursday last an additional £320 has been lodged to the credit of the various candidates in the Police queen competition, which…

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Belgian Collapse English Court Ruling

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 7

A complete vindication of King Leopord and the Belgian Army generals, in submitting to wholesale capitulation to the German forces…

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Hospitals and Rates Referred To Full Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: In the Causes Court before Mr. Justice Owen, the trustees of the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Waratah, appealed against…

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Stolen Stock Safeguarding By Police 6000 Losses in Six Months

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 3

Superintendent W. J. Small, of the Goulburn Police District, is the only stock expert in the Department, and speaking…

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