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

Courts & crime, 1944

255 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 13

Two More Charges of Attempted Murder Special Bedside Court Held

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY: Following a raid on a cottage at Woy Woy by armed detectives. Horace Clive Robinson, 31, mechanic,…

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Charge of Murder Ryan Committed for Trial

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 3

The City Coroner. Mr. Harris, yesterday committed Joseph Harold Ryan for trial on a charge of murder. Bail was…

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Gaol for Two Youths

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY : George Frederick Mcliveen. 19. R.A.A.F., and William Underwood. 16. were severely castigated by Judge Markell at the…

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Cycle Stealing On Increase in Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 November 1944 · page 2

Stealing of bicycles is on the increase in Goulburn and few rights pass without the loss of me or two being reported to the…

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Moree Murder Arrest at Grenfell

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 13 November 1944 · page 3

GRENFELL: A man was arrested yesterday and charged with the murder of a girl at Moree on August 21…

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Murder Charge

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 14 November 1944 · page 3

WAGGA: Mrs. Elsie Hoare has been arrested on a charge of having murdered her husband, Victor Hoare, 50, at his home at…

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Father and Son Charged with Murder

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 November 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE: Thomas Henry Kirwin, 55, and his son, Henry Thomas Kirwin, were charged to-day with having murdered…

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Police and Firemen's Ball

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 November 1944 · page 6

Proceeds of the Police and Firemen's Ball were handed over to representatives of three Goulburn orphanages by Inspector M. J. Cahill…

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Gundagai Gaol Wall Collapses Tons of Stone Roll on to Rear of Court House

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 3

There was a sensation in Gundagai at 3.50 p.m. on Sunday when that portion of the huge stone gaol wall which runs from…

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Killing of Waitress at Moree Man Remanded on Charge of Murder

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 4

Thomas Martin Dawe, who appeared at the Grenfell police court on Monday, charged with the murder of Jean Minnie Jenkins, aged 20, at…

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Assault Launched Six Armies in Attack Attempt to Deliver Knock - Out Blow to Germans Before New Year

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 17 November 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Friday: Including the American "mystery" Ninth Army, which has not been heard of since it captured Brest over two months ago, six Allied armies are now attacking along a 400-mile front, from Arnhem to the Swiss border, in what the Daily Mail describes as a great offensive which bears all the signs of…

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Six Months’ Gaol Sentence For Stealing at Shearing Shed

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 20 November 1944 · page 1

Clarence Edward Walker, a stranger, aged 32, shearer, on remand, was charged at the Police Court on Thursday with stealing…

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Mail Smuggled into Gaol Old Man Convicted at Bathurst

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 20 November 1944 · page 1

BATHURST: A 71-year-old butcher's employee, who delivered meat to Bathurst Gaol, smuggled a letter, containing…

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Despicable Theft

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 November 1944 · page 1

Soon after the owner was taken away to hospital with serious leg injuries. thieves stole the rear wheels and tyres of a smash…

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Fined £2 for Theft

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 November 1944 · page 2

Arthur Jobson, on the staff at the 114th A.G.H., pleaded guilty at the Police Court yesterday to a charge of purloining certain…

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Medical Evidence in Case of Alleged Assault

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 November 1944 · page 2

Due to the imminent departure of Dr. G. H. Kennett from the city for a few weeks, he was called at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday to give evidence in the charges preferred against Arnold Keith Vagg, of assault…

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Murder Charge Shooting at North Sydney

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 November 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: Norman Buchanan Grundal, 40 licensce of the Observer Hotel, George Street North Sydney, was charged at…

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OVER-CHARGING Magistrate's Comment

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: "The public has been complaining bitterly about being over-charged and must be protected, said Mr. R. Atkinson,…

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Two Charged Allegation of Manslaughter

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 2

A fight which developed because a taxi-driver allegedly refused to take a fare resulted in the appearance in Quarter…

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Boys' Clubs Work by Police in N.S.W.

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 1

Speaking at Monday night's Chamber of Commerce meeting, Superintendent Dudley said that Police Boys' Clubs…

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