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

Courts & crime, 1942

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District Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 8 June 1942 · page 2

The District Court set down to be held at Yass to-morrow, will be adjourned as the judge will not be present…

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Killed His Father Sent To Gaol For A Year

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Leslie Edward Mansfield, 151, was sentenced to 12 months goal for manslaughter of his father, Ell Mansfield, 59, of Owen Street…

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Industrial Court Hearing Adjourned

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 2

Four informations were listed for hearing in the industrial Court at Goulburn yesterday before Mr. M. J. Ryan. P.M., against Angelio Council, a cafe…

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Court Martial Leonski Charged

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 10 June 1942 · page 3

MELBOURNE Wednesday Private Eduard Joseph Leonski, 24, a U.S. soldier, left the City Watch-house this morning for the first…

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District Court Clearance Of List

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 1

His Honour Judge Stacy did not take his seat in the District Court at Goulburn until 3.40 p.m. yesterday. The sitting was continued until 6.40…

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Cowsdamage Garden District Court Non-Suit

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 1

Trespass by two cows on a vegetable garden in Goulburn was the ground of an action for damages heard in the…

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Half Caste's Lapse Gaoled For Assault

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 3

At the Goulburn Quarter Sessions yesterday a half-caste aborigine named Thomas Karpany, 18 years of age, was presented before His Honour…

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Goodradigbee Shire Valuation Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Saturday 13 June 1942 · page 3

The president, Cr. C. A. Grogan, presided at the meeting of the Goodradigbee Shire Council on Tuesday. Also present were Crs…

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Court Sittings Lithgow Complaint

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 June 1942 · page 1

Justice in Lithgow has for some time been somewhat strained. owing to the lack of court sitting days. Each court day sees case after case held…

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Four Years Gaol Sentence on Davis Judge’s Condemnation

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 18 June 1942 · page 2

“A DEAD DOMESTIC ANIMAL WOULD DESERVE A BETTER BURIAL THAN YOU GAVE THIS WOMAN,” SAID…

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States Rights Fight In High Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 June 1942 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday: Demurrers have been entered by the Commonwealth Government and the Federal Treasurer in the action brought…

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Evaded Service Penalty: Month's Gaol

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 June 1942 · page 1

There was a military air about the Goulburn Court yesterday, with officers and rank and file in uniform moving briskly about in connection with several…

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Bean's Bounce Landed Him In Gaol

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 June 1942 · page 1

Henry Bean might be said to have lived up to his name, and in general resemblance to a frost-blackened vegetable, when he was taken up v…

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Sydney Murder Masked Man Escapes

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 June 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Sevestiano D'Andrea, 45, a naturalised Italian greengrocer was shot in the stomach by a masked man in D'Andrea's shop, 531…

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Smiles in Court Fresh Summons Needed

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 June 1942 · page 1

Regular attendants in the Goulburn Court of Petty Sessions smiled yesterday when there was called the case of the Pastures Protection Board v Frederick…

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Evaded Service Penalty: Month’s Gaol

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 1

There was a military air about the Goulburn Court on Tuesday, with officer and rank and file in uniform moving briskly about in…

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Wholesale Murder Terrible Stories From Poland

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday: Over 700,000 Polish Jews have been slaughtered by the Germans in the greatest massacre in the…

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Fatter Pay Evelopes for Police

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 2

All police salaries are to be increased by 10/6 per week. The Premier announced this on Monday. Annual cost of the concession is…

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Defence Act Breaches 11 Men From Moss Vale Go To Gaol As A Consequence

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 1

"Laws of the land have been established for the whole of the people and not as a social code for a section of the people. . . . This is a deliberate, well-organised and cunning attempt on the part of those before the court, and three…

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Sydney Murder

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Sevestiano D'Andrea, 45, a neturalised Italian greengrocer, was shot in the stomach by a masked man in D'Andrea's…

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