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

Courts & crime, 1952

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Police Issue Warning

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 1

A warning to all householders not to leave their homes unattended unless securely locked was issued…

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Police Clean-Up Drunks

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon three strangers to the town quickly learnt that the local Officers of the Law…

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Commissioner Of Police Here To-morrow

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 March 1952 · page 1

The Commissioner of Police for New South Wales, Mr. J. F. Scott, will visit Crookwell to-morrow…

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Promotion of Police Officer

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY: C.I.B. Chief Superintendent C. J. Delaney has been appointed deputy commissioner of the N.S.W. Police…

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Ex-federal Member Replies to Sheahan State Government Charged with “Ineptitude and Downright Failures”

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 3

REPLYING to a recent statement by the Minister for Transport and State Member for Yass, Mr. W. F. Sheahan, the former Federal Member for Hume, Mr. Chas. Anderson, claims that the closing down of…

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Seaman Alleges Assault by Petty Officer

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 1

A seaman alleged in Goulburn Court of Petty Sessions yesterday that a petty officer had assaulted him on the Melbourne Express last Wednesday night…

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Police Blitz on Drunks

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 1

Under the leadership of Sergeant E.I. Bailey, local and visiting police made a regular "blitz" on drunks…

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Police Inquiring Into Theft Of Money From Train

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 1

Goulburn police are investigating the theft of £ 38/10/ from a remittance bag mailed from Crookwell…

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Police Officer's Denial

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 5

Sydney: Superintendent Colin John Delaney said at the Liquor Royal Commission yesterday he had never sought to bribe any…

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Police Refuse to Shift Auburn-clinton St. Dome

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 4

New South Wales Police Traffic Department has refused to re-locate the traffic dome at the intersection of Auburn and Clinton Streets. Police Commissioner J. F…

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Repairs to Boorowa Court House Dept. Still Waiting on Quotations to Carry Out Work

Boorowa News · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 1

Endeavours are still being made by the Department of Public Works to obtain quotations for repairs to…

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£800 P.M.G. Theft

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 5

ALBURY: Thieves early to-day stole two tons of copper wire, valued at £800, from the P.M.G. Department's depot at Albury…

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Alleged Assault

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

In Goulburn Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, a case in which Melva C. R. Dwyer has charged Leslie T. Dwyer with…

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Police Denial

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY: Chief of the Vice-Squad. Inspector Crothers at the Liquor Royal Commission today denied he had ever tried…

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Three Months' Gaol for Joy Ride

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 5

MELBOURNE: Two Force men were sentenced in Footscray Court to three months imprisonment for having illegally used…

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Accident At Marulan Has Sequel In Local Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 1

An accident near Marulan had its sequel in Goulburn Court of Petty Sessions yesterday afternoon when a truck driver appeared charged with three traffic breaches…

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Fined for Stealing

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 1

A Crookwell truck driver, Eric Patrick Hudd, admitted stealing two five pound notes and a ten…

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Cross Charges of Assault Dismissed Neighbours Settle Differences in Court

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 1

Two Goulburn Street neighbours took the advice of Mr. Paton, S.M., at last Friday's sitting of the Court of Petty Sessions and reached an amicable settlement of their differences without…

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Extra Police For Show Period

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 1

Extra police will be on duty for Goulburn's three show days—from to-morrow till Saturday. Inspector E. W Freeman said to-day that extra police would…

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Gaol Escapees Reported Seen at Gunning and Marulan

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 2

TWO YOUTHS who were committed for trial at Yass Court on Tuesday for breaking and entering and attempting to steal from Saunderson Bros garage, Bowning, on March 14, escaped from the Yass lockup…

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