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

Courts & crime, 1952

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Extra Police For Capetown

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 5

CAPETOWN, Wednesday: Opposition members in the House of Assembly last night demanded an explanation of…

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Mention of Court Action at Council Meeting

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 1

In the dying stages of last Thursday's Council meeting when the main business on die agenda had been disposed of and members were envisaging an early adjournment to more…

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Police Sale

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 1

Goulburn Police will conduct a sale of missing goods at the Police Station on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. Men's…

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Gaol for Illegal Use of Car

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 5

MELBOURNE: Raymond Stanley Megee, 20, labourer, of Jennings Street, Stawell, Victoria, was sentenced at the Central…

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Police Inquiries

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

Inspector Freeman, Officer-In-Charge of Goulburn Police, stated shortly before publication time that police…

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Forgiving "Wives" Saved Boorowa Man From Gaol Term Bigamist "Charming" To His Wives

Boorowa News · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

Former Boorowa man, Kenneth Tracy Bull, 33, insurance inspector, was saved from a gaol term at Darlinghurst Sessions last week when two "wives" told Judge Berne of the excellence of Bull as a husband and father…

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Another Gaol Riot

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 5

MONTREAL, Sunday: Hundreds of prisoners looted the canteen and started fires in the chapel and the main telephone…

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£30 Theft From Shop

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 1

Goulburn police are investigating a report that £30 was stolen from an Auburn Street shop at the week-end…

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Gaol Riots

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 3

Montreal: Two new riots, the second halted with tear gas, occurred at Bordeaux gaol yesterday amid prisoners' shouts of…

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Theft From Car

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 1

Police are investigating the theft of a complete spare wheel from the boot of a car early to-day. The wheel was stolen from…

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Five Years' Gaol for Man

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: Joseph Aubrey Francis, 51, who pleaded guilty in the Quarter Sessions yesterday to 12 charges of fraudulently…

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Court Fines Net £37

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 2

Fines totalling £37 were imposed on five motor drivers in Goulburn Police Court yesterday for traffic…

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Court Fines For Local Graziers

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 1

Two Goulburn district graziers were fined a total of £30/10/ in yesterday's Court of Petty Sessions for having failed to destro yrabbits. The men are Geoffrey P…

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Early Arrest After Theft

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 1

A young man was arrested at Queanbeyan late yesterday and charged with the theft of a spare wheel from a car in…

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Gaol for the Next

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 8

Magistrate Fleeman in the Nowra court said that he would give any member of the Naval Air Base at Albatross terms of…

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Police Supervision at the Show

Boorowa News · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

The police, without whose handling of the big crowds and traffic at the Boorowa would have Been a formidable…

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POLICE v Students in Japan

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 5

TOKYO, Friday: Club-swinging Japanese, police clashed with an estimated 1000 angry students from Tokyo's Waseda University to-day in fighting believed to have stemmed directly…

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Police Find Missing Couple in Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

A young naval deserter and a schoolgirl who had been missing from their homes in Goulburn since…

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Police Fire on Reds in Essen

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 5

ESSEN (Germany), Monday: Police fired on 30,000 Communist youths to break up a demonstration against the imminent signing of the Allied and West German agreements to end the…

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Alleged Big Theft of Nickel

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 1

NEWCASTLE: Police to-day charged two men with having stolen £7,000 worth of nickel pellets from the Commonwealth…

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