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

Courts & crime, 1952

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Gaol Distribution

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 1 January 1952 · page 3

In the report in last Friday's issue of this paper of the distribution of Christmas Cheer to prisoners at H.M. Training Centre,…

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Busy Year For Local Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 1

Seventy per cent more summons cases were heard in Goulburn Court of Petty Sessions last year than…

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Driver Charged

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 3

A car crashed through two iron fences and down a 40ft. embankment in Jane Street. Balmain, last night, but the driver…

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Police Waiting for Woman to Improve

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 1

Police have not yet interviewed Mrs. Sara Agnes Batley regarding the shooting affray at the Grand Hotel on Saturday night. They will wait till her…

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Court Sequel To Minor Accident

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 1

A minor accident which occurred when a lorry driver made a U turn in Union Street had its sequel in Goulburn Court of…

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Police Seek 3 Thugs

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY: Police are still searching for three thugs who bashed an 81-year-old night-watchman at F.W. Hughes'…

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Police Watch For Stolen Motor Car

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 1

Goulburn Police are watching out for a car stolen from Wagga, on Monday night…

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Did Not Like Court Ruling, So Resigned

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 1

Remarks made by Mr. A. J. Paton, S.M., in Braidwood Court last month have led to the resignation of a…

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Company Loses Ship: Now Alleged Murder

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 3

NEW YORK: Captain Frank B. Weaver, master of the freighter, Flying Trader, a sister ship to the Flying…

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Visit From Commisioner of Police

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 3

N.S.W. Police Commissioner J. F. Scott visited Goulburn at the week-end in connection with police…

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Motor Cycle Theft: Youths Charged

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 1

Goulburn Police last night arrested two youths three hours after a £300 motor cycle had been reported…

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Two Charged With Alleged Assault Of Policeman

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 2

In Goulburn Court of Petty Sessions yesterday two men were charged with assaulting a police constable…

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Police Searching For Car Thief

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 3

Police are trying to locate a man who abandoned a stolen car in Braidwood Road, Goulburn late on…

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Men Must Wear Coats in Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 1

Mr. A. J. Paton, S. M. yesterday ordered a coat-less man to leave Goulburn Court of Petty Sessions…

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Appeal to Supreme Court in Rabbit Prosecution Case Is Any Amount of Suppression Work Complete Answer to Charge?

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 5

Before Mr. Wm. inlay, S.M., in Yass Court of Petty Sessions on Thu. Hay, in connection with a rabbit prosecution against R. L. Corbett, “The Horseshoe,” following certain submissions of law made by Mr…

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Big Rise in Court Revenue

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 3

Revenue handled by the local C.P.S., Mr. C. J. McLaren, increased sharply during 1951. Most other court activity showed signs of an upward trend…

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Men Must Wear Coats in Court

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 1

Mr. A. J. Paton, S.M., on Monday ordered a coat-less man to leave Goulburn Court of Petty Sessions…

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Australian Weaver in Gaol Again

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 4

TOKYO, Monday: The public prosecutor's office last night authorised the detention of Frank Loyal Weaver for ten days while…

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U.s. Spy Case Still Before the Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Monday: Judith Coplon won a new round to-day in a fight to keep out of prison. She is charged with plotting as a spy for the Soviet Union. The Supreme Court refused to review three appeals…

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Settled Out of Court

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

Cross summonses alleging assault on the one hand and use of insulting words by the other party…

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