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

Courts & crime, 1950

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Betting Raid By Police From 21 Division

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 2 January 1950 · page 1

Police from 21 Division came to Lithgow from Sydney and raided the billiard saloon next to Sutton's during the early hours…

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Murder Charge Remand

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 3 January 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE: Oscar Skyers, 51-year-old Jamaican seaman was remanded in the City Court to-day until January 10 on a…

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Alleged Assault Local Man Injured

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 7

A bottle was allegedly smashed over a man's head in Goulburn last night injuring his scalp, lip, face…

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French Murder Charge

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 5

PARIS, Wednesday: Don John Arlos Da Silva Ramos, wealthy 25-year-old son of a former Brazilian diplomat, was charged at Bayonne last night with the murder of his French heiress, wife,…

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Goulburn Thefts Inquiries By Police

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 4 January 1950 · page 5

Thieves last night broke into the Chief Clothing factory and Croker's garage and .stole clothing and…

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No Assault

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 1

When police yesterday interviewed a Goulburn labourer who was thought to have had a bottle smashed. over his bead…

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Sydney Murder

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY: The murderer of Mrs. Dorothy Dart and her 20-year-old daughter, Dorothy Jean Dart, at Lakemba…

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"Mercy Death" Murder Charge

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday: Doctor Hermann Sander, who has been charged with murder following the "mercy death" of…

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Full Time Magistrate For A.C.T.

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 1

Mr. A. J. Paton, circuit magistrate, is to be replaced in A.C.T. by Mr. F. C. P. Keane, following Mr. Keane's…

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Trial On Murder Of High Briton

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 5

SIBU, Sarawak, Friday: The function of an organisation in Sarawak, called "Thirteen Essential Ingredients,?" was to assassinate the Governor and other British officials…

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Arrest To-day Murder In Lakemba

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY: Heavily guarded by police, Kevin John Irwin, 23, of Garrong Street, Lakemba, appeared at…

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Advice By Police To Cyclists

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 5

Criticising the practice of many Goulburn cyclists in parking their machines on the kerb at pedestrian…

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Adulterers and Gaol

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 9 January 1950 · page 5

BRISBANE: The Archbishop of Brisbane. Dr. Duhig, said yesterday that adulterers should be gaoled like thieves…

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Jockey Thompson's Home Visited by Burglars Believed To Be Gaol Escapees

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 9 January 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY: The gunmen who held up Jockey Jack Thompson and his wife in their home last night are believed by the police to be the gaol escapees, Darcy Dugan and William Mears…

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Two Men Sentenced Stole Goods From Shire Caravan

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 5

Two men, Ronald Arthur Rawson, and Claude Anthony Ingram, arrested at Cooma, were charged at the Bega Court of Petty…

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High Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 1

Mr. J. O'Keefe, whose wife, Mrs. Annie O'Keefe will continue with her High Court case against the…

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Murder Charge Outcome Of Fire At Hospital

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 5

NEW YORK, Thursday: Twenty-three year old Mrs. Enora Epperly has been charged with first degree murder,…

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Lakemba Murders Irwin Before The Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY: A young Lakemba man charged with the murder of a woman and her daughter had made…

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Police Action Ends Petty Thefts From Swimming Baths

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 18 January 1950 · page 2

Quick action by the local police, under Sergeant E. I. Bailey, brought an end to the petty thefts which have been…

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Murder Trial in England

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 7

LONDONN Thursday: A jury of 10 men and two women went last night to the flat of Brian Donald Hume to see where he…

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