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

Courts & crime, 1952

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Two Charged: Drove Under "Influence"

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 29 October 1952 · page 1

A new Australian, who told a police constable he had drunk six whiskies and four beers before riding his motor cycle, was fined in Goulburn Police Court on Monday for driving under the influence…

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Alleged Assault on Girl

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 2

William Francis Dale, labourer, Burrinjuck, was arrested by Yass Police on Tuesday night, and charged with unlawfully assaulting…

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Police Use Batons in Sydney Melee

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 30 October 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: Police to-day drew batons in an attempt to hold back 300 rioting Italian migrants, who attempted to force their way into Daking House, Rawson…

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£108 Theft From Nicholson St

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 November 1952 · page 2

Police are investigating the theft of £108 from a house in Nicholson Street, on Saturday night…

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No Arrest in £6000 Braidwood Theft

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 November 1952 · page 1

No arrest has yet been made in connection with the theft of £6000 in ten pound banknotes from a Braidwood grazier's home. The money was taken from…

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Police Drag River

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 November 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: Police to-day began dragging the Woronora River, near Sydney for the body of Michael Quilkey, 52, whose…

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Police Watch Pickets

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 November 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: Uniformed police patrolled the grounds outside the factory of Sonnerdale Ltd.. in Stanmore to-day, to prevent…

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Youth on Several Theft Charges: Gaol Sentence

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 November 1952 · page 2

"It strikes me that you are just an inveterate thief," Mr. C. N. Finlay, S.M., told Hector Alexander Moffat in Goulburn Police Court yesterday. "You go from country town to…

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Braidwood Theft

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 November 1952 · page 1

Police reported early this afternoon, that there had been no developments in the £6,000 Braidwood theft case. The money…

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Remanded on Theft Charge

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 4 November 1952 · page 3

In Goulburn Police Court yesterday Mr. C. N. Finlay, S.M., remanded two labourers, charged with stealing, till next Monday…

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Charged Youth To Appear At Inquest

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 November 1952 · page 3

A .20-year-old Canberra youth, who has been charged with manslaughter, will be presented at a hearing in…

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Evidence Given on Man's Death Alleged Assault

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 1

A Goulburn motor body builder, giving evidence to-day at an inquest into the death of Walter George Jeffery, 44, railway clerk, of Kinghorne Street, said he had seen a youth punch jeffery in Auburn Street on…

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Police, Troops Raid Mau Mau Strongholds

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 7

NAIROBI, Thursday: African tribal warriors combined with police and troops yesterday, in one of the…

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Evidence Given On Man's Death (Continued From Page 1) Police Evidence

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 6 November 1952 · page 8

Constable K. F. McMaon, of Goulburn Police, said that on October 7, at about 12.15 am he had been in the police truck…

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Alleged Theft Of £453 At Galong Stranger Remanded At Young Court

Boorowa News · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 4

A man was remanded at the Young Court of Petty Sessions on Monday morning last on a charge of stealing a substantial sum of money at Galong…

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Remanded on Theft Charge

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 1

A man appeared in Goulburn Police Court to-day, charged with breaking, entering and stealing…

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Double Murder Case—3 Shot

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Friday: Lady Derby, 32, English Society beauty and the wife of one of Britain's richest peers, yesterday told the Prescot Court, Lancashire, of a night of terror at her Knowsley Hall home, during which,…

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Acquittal In French Murder Case

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 3

PARIS, Monday: Yvonne Chevallier, 41-year-old brunette, was acquitted yesterday after a dramatic trial at Rheims for shooting her husband a few hours after he had been appointed a junior French Cabinet…

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Coroner's Court Doctor Says Railway Man Died Before Accident

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 November 1952 · page 1

A man who fell in front of the wheels of an oncoming, engine at Loco roundhouse on October 9 was dead before the wheels, passed over him, Goulburn Coroner's Court was told yesterday…

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Alleged Stealing of Liquor GIasses

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 10 November 1952 · page 7

Two men were arrested at Yass Showground on Saturday, on a charge of having ULVA glasses in their possession reasonably…

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