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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 9 of 11

£50 Fines Imposed Theft of Wool and Skins

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 September 1943 · page 1

A fine of £25 was imposed on Stanley Vincent Cupitt at the Crookwell Police Court yesterday morning…

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Not Guilty Brandy Stealing Charge At Kenmore

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 20 September 1943 · page 1

An officer drank 86 bottles of brandy belonging to the Army, within six months, it was alleged at a court-martial which found him not guilty…

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Murder Alleged

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 September 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: At the Newtown Police Court to-day Thomas Victor Smith 28, motor-driver, of Church Street, Newtown, was remanded until September 20…

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Equity Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 2

On Friday last in the Equity Court, Mr. Justice Roper, on the application of the executors of the will of John Bede Grogan, late of…

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Murder in Naples Terrible Stories Of Huns

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 23 September 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday: Amid terrific explosions as the Germans blow up the docks, jetties and warehouses under an…

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Gaol Unrest At Parramatta And Bathurst

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 24 September 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Prisoners who had caused trouble at Bathurst and Parramatta gaols would shortly be transferred to Justice Gaol, the Under…

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Fined For Being Drunk, For Assault And Using Insulting Words 1

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 27 September 1943 · page 3

At the Yass Police Court this morning, Sidney Herbert Dunley, 42, labourer, was charged with being found drunk in Cooma Street,…

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Assaulted A Police Sergeant

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 28 September 1943 · page 1

Colln Douglas O'Shannessy, 23, was Contected to two months' hard tabour at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday for assaulting Sergeant Shipway in the…

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Quarter Sessions And District Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 28 September 1943 · page 2

His Honour Judge Kinsella will president the Goulburn Quarter Session and sitting of the District Court which commences at the Goulburn Court House to-day…

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Sentenced for Stealing

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 3

Ross Weeks allas Harold O'Brlen who was committee at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday to stand his trial at the Quarter Session on four…

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Two Women Sentenced

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Two young women who were released from Long [?]ay prison only a few days ago were each sentenced to three months' hard…

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14 YEARS Serious Assault On Young Girl

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 3

Pleading guilty to a charge of assaulting a girl under the age of 10 years with intent to [?]ar[?]lly know her, Raymond Harry jones was…

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Shot in the Arm Man Charged At Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 29 September 1943 · page 1

Darcy John. Hart appeared at the Goulburn. Quarter sessions before His Honour Judge Kinsella charged that at Togganoggera on…

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Fined £15 for Theft

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 1 October 1943 · page 1

At Gu[?] Police Court on Tuesday, Walter Edward Tully pleaded gui[?]ty a charge of stealing a [?] lery at [?] of the late H. Abbey…

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Alleged Theft of Jacket Defendant Sentenced to One Month

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 October 1943 · page 3

At the Police Court this morning, Stanley Roderick Russell, 21, labourer, of Hollywood, was charged with stealing on the 25th ultimo, a…

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Murder Charge

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 4 October 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: At the Central Police Court to-day Bruce Platts 25. invalid pensioner. was remanded on a charge of having at Botany on Sunday…

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Police Function Officers Farewelled

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 4 October 1943 · page 1

An enjoyable function was held recently at the Fireside inn. when members of the Goulburn police and several hers of the Goulburn Police and several…

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Accidents in Cars Claims In Court £125 Damages in One Case

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 4 October 1943 · page 1

Two motor, accident cases of Interest to Crookwell residents were heard at the Goulburn District Court on Thursday before…

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Chemist Sentenced

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 5 October 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: William Allan Green H. chemist of Ocean Street, Woollahra was found guilty in the Quarter Sessions of having used…

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Retribution Will Follow Japanese Murder Of Allied Airman

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 6 October 1943 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Tuesday: Following the publication of the Japanese diary of General MacArthur's Headquarters, describing the Japanese execution of an Allied…

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