"Excuse Savours of Schoolboy Tale" Potato Theft Defence Disbelieved By Magistrate
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 1
Informing the defendant that his story savoured of the schoolboy tale, Mr. Hook, S.M., rejected the defence of Albert Frank Eric Polley at the Court of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tilbury's Concert Party in Crookwell Police Food For Britain And Ambulance Appeal
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 4
Despite inclement weather and a somewhat disappointing attendance, the effort of the Goulburn and District Police in bringing Herbert Tilbury's Goulburn Concert party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Theft of Clothing
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 3
SYDNEY: Clothing materials valued at more than £500, were stolen by a gang of thieves from two shops in Croydon and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charged with Riding Bicycle Negligently
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 3
Questioned by a constable in plainclothes about riding a bicycle in an erratic manner, a man said "If you think I'm drunk go and get a policeman." This was stated in Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault on Doctor
Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 5
MELBOURNE: Dr. Alfred L. McInnes of Mooney Ponds, was allegedly assaulted by a man at Flemington last night while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Police for Wagga
Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 3
In reply to its complaint that Wagga has insufficient police protection, the Wagga and District Chamber of Commerce has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loss of £38 AND £15 WATCH Theft From Room In Goulburn Hotel
Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 June 1948 · page 3
Alan McAlister, well-known dance band leader, a resident at the Hibernian Hotel, has reported to police that £38/15/ in money…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Boys' Club Has Over £5000 But Is Without Land
Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 June 1948 · page 1
Wagga Police-Citizens Boys' Club committee hopes to make the club a reality before long This was indicated after a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of £5000 Melbourne Loss
Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 30 June 1948 · page 8
MELBOURNE: Cracksmen, using explosives, opened a safe in the Harbour Trust Building last night and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mean Theft
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 1
The woodshed at the C.W.A. rooms was broken into last night, and all the wood stolen by some mean thieves…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Case of Alleged Assault Partly Heard in Court
Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 1
Referring to an assault case listed for hearing in Goulburn Court this week, Mr. Hook, S.M., declared: "These matters generally occur under certain circumstances and among certain classes of people, and courts are asked to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Find Patient At Towrang
Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 July 1948 · page 4
A patient, who escaped from Kenmore Mental Hospital yesterday afternoon, was located by Goulburn police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Galong Smash No Looting, Says Police
Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 5 July 1948 · page 4
Police Sergeant Botterell, who was on the scene a few minutes after the crash, said he believed that no obstruction had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bag of Sugar Stolen by Two Police
Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 6 July 1948 · page 3
SYDNEY: Two members of the Sydney Water Police were convicted at Central Police Court yesterday of having stolen two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.S.L.'s Ban on Communists Challenge In Court
Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 July 1948 · page 4
SYDNEY: A ban on Communists by the Returned Servicemen's League was challenged by a State officer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Taronga Park Murder Inquest Opens
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 5
SYDNEY: The inquest into the death of Mrs. Avice Victoria Gas-king, 57, of Malvern Avenue, Roseville, whose battered body…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Rescue Woman From Molonglo
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 2
A woman was rescued by Canberra police from the Molonglo River on Saturday afternoon and taken to the Canberra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs. Mollison in Court
Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 July 1948 · page 5
LONDON: "I've no income," Mrs. Phyllis Mollison, ex-wife of airmen Jim Mollison, told the Bow Street magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gunning Police Court Carrying Passengers Without License
Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 July 1948 · page 1
At Gunning Police Court last , week, Mervyn J. Moore, of Goulburn, pleaded guilty to a charge of carrying passengers in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Concern At Gelignite Theft
Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 July 1948 · page 1
Concern at the recent theft of gelignite from the City Council depot, off Bourke Street was expressed at Thursday night's…
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