Brutal Murder Near Windsor
SYDNEY: Fingerprints were used, by the C.I.B. to identify an elderly swagman whose brutally murdered body was found on the…
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Courts & crime, 1947
490 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 25
Fine of £5 for Stealing a Lumberjacket
A 27-years-old man, who was described by his legal representative as a victim of circumstances, was fined at the Goulburn Police Court, £5, in default 12 days, yesterday when he appeared before Mr. T. H. Brooke on a…
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LONDON, Wednesday: Ten Schoolboys, the oldest of whom is 16½ years, were committed for trial at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GUILTY Murder Charge at Bathurst
BATHURST: Frederick Lincoln McDermott, 38, labourer, was found guilty at the Circuit Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Store Theft
Gaining entry to Mr. Russell H. Hancock's wool and skin store in Sloane St. thieves last night stole petrol coupons and other…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prohibited Playing Games in Public Streets Matter for Police Not Council
Playing of football and other games in public streets is an offence under the Police Offences Act, the application of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Were Surprised
SYDNEY: Rockdale Police were surprised this morning when a man walked into the Police Station clad only in shirt and socks. He gave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grogan Estate Supreme Court Case Verdict for Defendants
John Bede Grogan, late of Tangmangaroo, who died in September, 1942, gave under his will, a substantial portion of his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chose Police Paddock for Trespass
One would imagine that if any. one planned to infringe the laws concerning trespassing on Crown lands,. one place to be rigidly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Catch Van Escapee at Yass
Kelvin Lenpr Diggins, 22, who made a daring escape from a prison van while being transported to Parramatta Gaol on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Site Reply Mayors Statement Council Charged With ”Delay and Opposition” (To the Editor)
Sir,—Adverting to the letter of Ris Worship Ald. Simon relating to the building of a new School at Yass, may 1 be permitted to set forth the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State 40-Hour Bill Minister on Tardiness of Decision by Court
SYDNEY: The Minister for Labour and Industry, Mr. Hamilton Knight, in supporting the 40-hour bill in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. criticised present arbitration machinery and the long duration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gang Slays Woman Had Aided Police
JERUSALEM, Monday: Hundreds of workers saw masked terrorists fatally shoot a Yemenite woman named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speed Was His Downfall Vigilant Police Constable
Action of a Sydney man in exceeding the 30 m.p.h. speed limit in Lagoon Street on March 7 resulted in his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Sequel to Street Altercation Assault and Language Charges Sustained
Seating accommodation at the Crookwell Court House was taxed yesterday morning when the case in which Thelma Joan Bradbury sued Arthur Francis Druett on two counts--(a)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boys Face Murder Charge
LONDON, Wednesday: Five of ten boys charged with having murdered the assistant master at Standon Farm Approved School on February 15, were formally found not guilty of murder after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Firm to be Charged Alleged Illegal Document
The Crown would prosecute the Goulburn Produce Company on a charge of having issued an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imported Killer U.S. Railway Murder
PEORIA (Illinois), Tuesday: Police believe that the murderer of George P. McNear, President of the Toledo-Peoria and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Ware Thieves: Police Issue a Warning
Sergeant McLennan, officer in charge of police at Crookwell, has requested us to issue a warning to district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder and Suicide
SYDNEY: The two victims of last night's shooting at Knorritt's Flats, 35 miles from Wingham, were wealthy…
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