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

Courts & crime, 1948

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Schoolboys' Actions Report Made To Police

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 July 1948 · page 1

Goulburn police have been told that boys have been seen fossicking about the City Council's store off Bourke Street…

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Sample Refused and Court Fines Proprietor £6 in All

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 27 July 1948 · page 1

Said to have, thrown a saucepan of milk into a sink when a Board of Health inspector asked for a sample of the contents, a cafe proprietor was fined £6 in Goulburn court yesterday…

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Magistrate Works Overtime In Goulburn Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 July 1948 · page 1

For the past few weeks justice has been taking its time in the Goulburn Police Court. On Monday last it was 6 p.m. before Mr. G. C. Hook vacated…

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Open Division in Berlin Police Control Dispute

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 28 July 1948 · page 5

BERLIN, Wednesday: A new "crisis" has developed with the decision of the three western commandants to withdraw recognition of Paul Markgraf as Chief of the Berlin Police…

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Taralga District News Budget Taralga Police Station: Office Hours

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 July 1948 · page 6

The public of Taralga and district are asked to note the following office-hours for the undermentioned services:…

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Barrister Charged With Theft

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 July 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY: A well known Sydney barrister, John Cameron Foster, 38, appeared in the Central Court to-day,…

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Driver Discharged Told Court That He Was Carrying Own Property

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 July 1948 · page 1

Charged with having transported a wardrobe without a Road Transport Department permit, a man was discharged in Goulburn Court this week after he had declared that the ward robe was his property and he had no intention of selling it…

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Berlin Now Has Two Police Chiefs Eastern Portion Of City Expected To Be Communist-Run

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 29 July 1948 · page 3

BERLIN, Thursday: The creation of a Communist-controlled administration in the Soviet sector of Berlin is expected to follow the openings of a propaganda campaign claiming that the British and Americans have already split the city in two…

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Police Battle With Gang £5,000,000 Worth Of Diamonds At Stake

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 July 1948 · page 5

LONDON. Friday: Forty Flying Sound police in a d'sperate battle with a gang armed with crowbars, bottles…

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Goulburn Prisoner in Court Stir Refused To Answer Questions Until Warned By Judge

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 30 July 1948 · page 1

A prisoner from the Goulburn Reformatory caused a stir at the Wagga Quarter Sessions this week when he refused to answer questions put to him by the court…

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Youth Convicted of Stealing Sentenced to Six Months Hard Labour

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 4

William Silvester Anthony Herlihy, 18 years, labourer, was convicted on charges of stealing, at Gundagai and Yass, at the Yass…

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Assault at Bowning Son and Father Son Bound Over

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 4

Before Mr. Wm. Finlay, S.M., in the Court last Thursday, Walter John Morgan, of “Elvington,” Bowning,…

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Police Problem for Berlin Who Rules City?

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 5

LONDON, Monday: Berlin's western sector firms and citizens are desperately short of money and the City Council is unable to pay employees because of the Russian stranglehold on Berlin's…

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Industrial Court Bowning Cases Struck Out

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 4

In the Industrial Magistrate’s court on Thursday, the adjourned case of Elsie Noyes (complainant) v. Anne Matilda Glover, trading…

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Who Owns Krupps? Appeal To U.S. Supreme Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 5

NUREMBERG, Monday: The question of what constitutes Alfred Krupps' estate has arisen following the war…

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Paris Police Search for Car Bandits Railway Payroll Held Up In Heart Of City

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 August 1948 · page 1

PARIS (By Airmail): One of the chief problems facing Paris police to-day is to defeat and round up car bandits responsible for twelve robberies netting 147,550,000 francs (about…

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Goulburn Police Officer Praised

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 August 1948 · page 1

At the conclusion of the south-west mail smash inquest at Harden, the Coroner (Mr. W. H. Powell)…

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Communists Go to Gaol Three Months For Failing To Pay Fines

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY: Communist-led unions are considering "strong action" against the gaoling of three Communists in Brisbane yesterday. The three men—Michael Healy, secretary of the…

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Local Theft

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 1

It has been reported to police that [?]thieves yesterday vislipd a house at 14 John Street, and tole money and other articles…

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Uranium Near Junee ? Mentioned In Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 August 1948 · page 1

The possibility of uranium being located in agricultural land less than a mile distant from the Junee…

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