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

Courts & crime, 1943

209 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 11

Seven Stealing Charges

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 10 August 1943 · page 3

At a sitting of the Children's Court. held at Goulburn yesterday. a lad of 17 pleaded guilty to seven charges of stealing money to the amount of [?] the…

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OBITUARY Veronica Betty A’Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 August 1943 · page 2

The death occurred at St. John of God Hospital, Goulburn, on Monday morning last of Veronica Betty A’Court, the infant daughter of…

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Released From Gaol

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 August 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday : Sentenced by court [?] to three years hard labour for having [?] Australian soldiers to attack members of the Australian forces…

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Murder Still Runs in Norway

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 August 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Monday: Because he did not obey an order for the arrest of Norwegian girls who did not report labour in Germany, Gunner [?]…

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Police Court Indecent Language

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 August 1943 · page 4

At the Yass Police Court this morning. Gordon Ernest Hearne, 23, labourer, pleaded guilty to being drunk in Cooma Street on…

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Convicted of Stealing Threw Rug Out of Train

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 23 August 1943 · page 3

At the Court of Petty Sessions Thursday, Frank Stanislaus Clarke, a stranger,. was charged before Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M.,…

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Murder Charge

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 25 August 1943 · page 1

CESSNOCK, Wednesday: The [?] was opened to-day into the death of William Kolth carter, 18, of [?] what died in a northern [?]…

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Murder Finding Soldier Stabbed In Throat

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 August 1943 · page 1

Charles Patrick Michael Joseph O'Leary was committed for trial on charge of murder by the Coroner, Mr. Johnston, after an…

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Woolcott Forbes Police Preliminaries To Be Dispensed With

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 26 August 1943 · page 2

It was stated to-day that an ex-off[?] indictment will he filed against John Wonl[?] Forbes, thus enabling the Police…

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Stealing Charges

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 1

At the Wagga Police Court, Mr. R Selling, P.M., sentenced two young men to six months' imprisonment a younger man to three months'…

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From Everywhere Gaol For Tax Offences

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 27 August 1943 · page 2

Six men were sentenced to Imprisonment yesterday for income tax offences: Hospital Difficulties…

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Murder Charge

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 30 August 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday: At the City Watchhouse early to-day, Harold William [?], 25, a truck-driver was charged with the murder of Pearl Oliver, 19…

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Writ of Eviction Order By The Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 31 August 1943 · page 3

Application was made at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday by Irwin Keith H[?]er and Shirly Rac H[?]er by their next friend Amos Mark H[?]er, in the…

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Two Years' Gaol for Stealing

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 2 September 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Albert Charles Rowan lorry driver of Homebush was sentenced to two years gaol for stealing a large…

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Court Proposed: To Try Certain Categories of War Criminals

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 6 September 1943 · page 1

Leading British and European statesmen and postwar planners have drafted a plan for the establishing of an international court to…

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Police Warning To Car-Owners

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 7 September 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Car stripping in Sydney is fast increasing, Wheels, tyres and r[?] worth hundreds of pounds are being stolen every week…

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Gaol for Military Defaulters

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 8 September 1943 · page 7

At the last sittings of the Gunning Police Court, presided over by Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M., Ernest Wood was charged with having no visible means…

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Convicted of Stealing Threw Rug Out of Train Near Galong

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1943 · page 4

At the Yass Court of Petty Sessions, Frank Stanislaus Clarke, a stranger, was charged before Mr R. Donaldson, P.M., with. stealing whilst…

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Two Boys Charged with Murder One 15 Years: Other 10

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 September 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday: Two boys one aged 15 and the other only 10, are to be charged with the murder of John Waters [?], 46, who died…

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Unprovoked Assault

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 2

Ross Cliffored [?], a soldier on lonye pending discharge on medical grounds, ple[?]ed guilty at the Police Court this morning to a charge of assault…

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