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

Courts & crime, 1944

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Police Court Assault Charges

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 6 January 1944 · page 3

At the Murrumburrah Police Court this afternoon, before [?] den, J. P., Arthur [?] Biggs was arraign[?]…

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COMMITTED Man Shot in Foot Statement to Police

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 January 1944 · page 3

Charged with shooting with intent to inflict grievous body injury on his brother at Yass, defendant was committed for…

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Break-through at Kirovograd Red Army In Hot Pursuit Russians Accuse Huns of Mass Murder

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday: Not pausing to rest on their laurels, General Koniev's forces which burst into Kirovograd have now fanned out from the break-through point and are streaming westwards over a 70 miles front, leap-frogging forward…

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Sentenced to Death Ciano To Pay The Penalty

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 1

LONDON. Monday: It is announced by the German News agency that the former Italian Foreign Minister Count Ciano…

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Fraud Charges Against Police

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 2

LISMORE. Tuesday: Two policemen appeared charged with conspiracy. It was alleged by the prosecution…

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"PIN-PRICKING" Charges by Secretary of Police

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Pin-Pricking in the police force had reached a stage where something of the N.S.W. Police Association Mr. Cosgrove who quoting an example…

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Minister And Court Order

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 January 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: Application for the discharge of a rule nist calling upon him to show cause why he should not be committed for contempt of court was…

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Police Discipline

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 3

Writing to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph be secretary of the Police Association (Mr. Cosgrove), says, interalia. Your reference to the immunity of…

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Albert of the Belgians—Harry of the Police

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 January 1944 · page 3

On February 17th. 1934. Albert I., King of the Belgians, fell from a cliff and the world mourned. On the very next day Harry Donahue…

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Cat Helps Police Into House

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 1

MELBOURNE: Two Carlton detectives on a robbery investigation called to a house in Drummond Street and were refused admittance. As a cat was…

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Four Charges of Stealing Plea Of Guilty

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 1

William James Clark pleaded guilty at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday to four charges of stealing at Picton between September 30 and January 9…

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Germans Intern Danish Police

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 3

LONDON. Monday: According to the free Danish Press Service in Stockholm, the Germans this morning interned the entire police force in Copenhagen, totalling 5000, and also arrested numerous other policemen and occupied all the police…

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Railway Man Charged Found Guilty of Having Suspected Goods

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 3

George Jonas Lamb Hinchcliffe, a railway employee, was convicted at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday, and fined £10 on a charge that…

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Sun Accused of Contempt of Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY. Tuesday: The State Full Court to-day commenced a hearing of an application that Associated Newspapers Ltd., had committed an alleged contempt…

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Court and Union

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Because men employed in cold stores at Homebush abattoirs refused, to work overtime on Christmas and New Year's Day,…

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No Contempt Says Full Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Publication by Sydney Sun of a Ministerial statement on black marketing was not contempt of court the State full…

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Police Court False Representation

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 2

At Murrumburrah Police Court today, before Mr S. A. Thornton, P.M., Walter Harwin Coultis, 32, was charged with that at Young on 14th…

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Alleged Stealing

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 January 1944 · page 2

William John Barry, a stranger, was remanded until the 28th instant, at the Police Court this morning, on a charge of stealing a…

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Black Market Leads to Gaol

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 January 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Edward Bellamy Jackson. of George Street broker, was sentenced to six months imprisonment at the Special Federal…

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FINED £5 Police Sergeant Assaulted

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 January 1944 · page 2

At the Yass Police Court on Saturday morning last, Donald Joseph Bell, labourer, 24 years of age, was charged with assaulting…

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