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

Courts & crime, 1949

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Perjury Alleged In Court Malicious Damage To Weighing Machine

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 1

After a defendant denied that he had lived under four different names, Mr. Paton, S.M., said in Goulburn Court yesterday that he thought the man had committed deliberate perjury…

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Two Months' Sentence For Stealing

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 1

Charged with stealing clothing and radio and electrical equipment, valued at about £50, Gordon Rupert Ross was sentenced to two months' hard labour in Goulburn Court on Monday…

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Comic Court May Run

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY: Trainer Jim Cummings said to-day that Comic Court was a possible runner in the Sydney Cup…

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Solicitor in Attack on Tenancy Regulation "Arbitary And Ridiculous," He Tells Magistrate

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 1

One of the provisions of the War Service Moratorium (Tenancy) regulations was "arbitrary and ridiculous," said Mr. B. Baker, solicitor, in Goulburn Court this week…

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Two Chinese Order By Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 5

MELBOURNE: Mr. Justice Rich, in the High Court to-day granted an interlocutory injunction restraining the…

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Rest Park for Boorowa Removal of Fencing at Boorowa Court House

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 2

The question of removing the fencing in front of Boorowa Court House for the conversion of the land into a Rest Park is being…

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Magistrate's Concern

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 4

Concern at the number of juvenile delinquents appearing in Wagga courts was expressed by the Stipendiary Magistrate…

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Police Funeral

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 3

The first police funeral to have ever been held in Orange was that of First Class Constable Harry Gray, of Millthorpe, who…

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Ambulance and Police Officers Congratulated

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 2

At the last committee meeting of the Yass Ambulance mention was made of the excellent work done by Ambulance Officer…

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200 Police on Call Case Against Sharkey

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY: The court room was packed when the hearing of charges against Mr. L. L. Sharkey. General…

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Theft of Wheat Big Losses At Temora

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 30 March 1949 · page 4

The Australian Wheat Board pressed for heavy penalties when two brothers pleaded guilty at Temora…

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Special Police on Duty

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 30 March 1949 · page 5

Special police will be on duty 'to-morrow to supervise traffic to the Recreation Area for the Goulburn…

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Mitchum and Leeds Out of Gaol

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 6

HOLLYWOOD, Wednesday: Actor Robert Mitchum and Actress Lila Leeds were released from goal yesterday after…

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Rabbits Are Attacking Court House Gardens

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 2

The Goulburn court house gardener, Mr. Roy Martin, is about to begin a full-scale "blitz" on on rabbits which, he says, are destroying his plants. in the past few days Mr…

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Bad Parking Police Urged To Help

The Burrowa News · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 1

Police appeal to motorists for more careful parking of cars, to prevent traffic hold-ups, is endorsed by the N.R.M.A and R.A.C.A.,…

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Charged with Murder

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 5

Police charged with murder a man who walked into Darlinghurst Police [?]ation at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon…

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Man Charged Shop Window Broken

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 4

Before Mr. Win. Finlay S.M., in the Court on Thursday, John William Wilson, 20 years, labourer, Yass, was charged that on…

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Police Auction Of Goods

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 1

An auction of lost property will be held at the Goulburn Police Station next Saturday morning…

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Michelago Driver Fined £10 in Goulburn Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 1

A lorry driver who tried to "kill two birds with the one stone" was fined £10 in Goulburn Court this morning., The man, John Blair Kelly, who was charged with having…

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Miners Ban Kemira Latest Defiance Of Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY: The Combined Mining Unions Council yesterday reaffirmed its "black" ban on work at the Kemira…

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