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

Courts & crime, 1946

493 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 25

£800 Theft

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 3

LITHGOW: An £800 theft from the premises of Mr. W. Tombleson building contractor, of Main Street West has been reported…

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Royal Navy Marine on Stealing Charge

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 2

A Royal Navy Marine, Ronald Williams, was remanded until July 1 at the Goulburn Police Court this morning on…

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Man Arrested Alleged Theft of Watch

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 2

Last Friday, Walter Lawrence Clarke, 26, (a stranger), was arrested at Yass by Sergeant 1/C Shipway. On charges of…

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New Police Officer Supt. Sweeney Arrives

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 2

Superintendent J. F. Sweeney, of Dubbo, took up duty to-day as officer-in-charge of the Goulburn police…

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Police Raid Hotel Barton in Canberra Diplomatic Corps Guests Have Liquor Taken From Them

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 June 1946 · page 3

CANBERRA: Many of Canberra's best known residents, including members of the diplomatic staffs, were present at a victory Night dance at the Hotel Barton last night when the premises were raided by…

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Murder in Java Indonesian Crime

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 5

BATAVIA, Thursday: A R.A.F. regiment sentry at Medan Airfield on Tuesday found four of his comrades…

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No Arrest In Sydney Girl Murder

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 5

SYDNEY: Investigations into the death of Joan Norma Norris, also known as Ginn since her mother's second…

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Jock Harper Out Too Much Hard Court Play

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 June 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: The Australian Jock Harper, has withdrawn from the men's singles in Birmingham Priory…

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Jews Sentenced to Death

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 3

JERUSALEM, . Friday: A military court sentenced to death Yousef Sinkhon, 19, and ltzah Azbel, 24, who were found guilty of three…

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Newtown Murder Development Man Arrested Near Cronulla

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY: The police to-day captured, under dramatic circumstances, a man in the rough bushland ' at Sylvania,. near Cronulla,' and are questioning him in connection with the murder of the girl, Joan Norma…

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The Country Producers' Selling Company, Limited Annual Meeting of Shareholders Held on the 31st MAY, 1946. 5% DIVIDEND Declared: Absorbing £5,000. Refunds to Clients: 40% at commissions charged, representing £7,333. Ladies and gentleman!

The Burrowa News · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 4

Since we last met, Dr. Geo. McLean, who had been a director of the Company since the 27th July, 1932, passed away in February last. We shall…

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Dubbo Gaol Escape

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 6

A man who was to appear at the Bourke Court in 10 days on a Charge of [?] [?] from Dubbo Gaol by…

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Police Warning Use of Firearms

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 2

Sergt. A. E. Shipway directs attention to the following statement by the Premier:— “About 500 recruits had been…

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Six Months Keeping a Bawdy House Woman Collapses in Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 18 June 1946 · page 2

At Sydney Quarter Sessions on Thursday last, Ralph Edgar Humphries, 48, and his wife, Thelma Humphries, 46, were each…

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Put That Pistol Down! Hand It to the Police, Now

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 June 1946 · page 3

Because of many lamentable happenings frequently through the accidental discharge of war souvenirs, and also because of the fact that…

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Huge Gold Theft Amazing Plot Alleged

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 1

BATAVIA, Wednesday: One of the world's biggest thefts—gold and Jewels and money worth seven million…

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Rush for Jobs A.C.T. Police Force

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 20 June 1946 · page 8

CANBERRA: The recent [?] on to increase the Federal Capital Police Force has resulted in application…

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Rose Goes to Gaol

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 3

MONTREAL, Thursday: Justice Lazure sentences Fred Rose, Communist M.P., to six year imprisonment…

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Theft of Liquor Was Expensive

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 1

Leslie Wallace Larkham, a Goulburn youth, was fined £3 and ordered to pay 14/9 compensation when convicted at the Goulburn…

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Theft from Hotel Young Men's Lapse

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 June 1946 · page 1

Two young men who are serving sentences of three months' hard labour at the Goulburn Reformatory were…

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