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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1924

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 8

On Friday, 4th inst., the Bench was occupied by Messrs. J. J. McLeod (Chairman), C. M. Hayes, H. S. Johnston, and J. M. Tucker, Js.P…

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Sergeant McCurley's Retirement. the Court's Farewell

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 2

Opportunity was taken at the local Court on Friday last to bid an official farewell to Sergeant McCurley, who has now retired after 36 years of police service, during the…

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Richmond Police Court

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 4

At the Richmond Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., Per[?]y Tuckewell was proceeded against by the Railway Commissioners…

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Holland's Paddock. Matter Not Yet Settled. to Go to the Equity Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 8

With reference to the resumption of Holland's paddock by the Municipal Council, some letters came before the Council at the meeting on. January 22. We give them…

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No Light! No 'Phone! Plight of the Police

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 5

Richmond Police station is connected with neither light nor telephone; but is expected to be as efficient as…

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Richmond Police Court Tuesday, February 25, (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.)

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 4

Hedley Baker was charged with having placed his feet ou a seat in a railway ca[?], the property of the Railway Commissioners…

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Smart Work by Police

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 4

From information received Sergeant Cafe and Constable Philips and McG[?]och on Monday arrested three men who were employed on the Kurrajong…

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Fines for Assault

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 5

Following on recent arrests by the local police of the three young men, James Richard Presige, Arthur Henry Prestige, and Alfred George Prestige,…

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Still in the Dark Richmond Police Station Justice Department's Reply

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 1

Following the demand in our editorial columns of February 7th, for lighting and phone connection at Richmond Police Station a request was…

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(Published by arrangement.) Police and Prohibition

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 7

"Prohibition has either abominably corrupted the New York Police force or rendered it absolutely inefficient," said Mr. Corrigan, Magistrate, during the evidence…

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Richmond. News of the Week. Court Cases Adjourned

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 3

Owing to the illness of Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., which prevented him attending Richmond Police Court on Tuesday, several railway cases and other matters listed for…

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Welcome to Windsor. Sergt. Loomes' First Day at Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 8

Sergt. James Loomes, who succeeed Sergt McCurley in Windsor, made his first offi-cial appearance at Windsor Police Court since taking over the duties of Sergeant of…

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Brainless Burglary Clothing and Cash Richmond Losses

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 1

Between the hours of shop-closing time on Friday night last and 9 a.m. on, Saturday morning, the business premises of Mr. Arthur Aird, Windsor-street, Richmond…

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A Burglary

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 4

Mr. Tom Phipps, of Richmond, was the loser from a burglary that took place at the Railway Hotel during the night of Wednesday-Thursday of last…

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Motor Traffic Court

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 17 April 1924 · page 2

A promise was made some time ago that a special motor traffic court would be provided in the old Water Police Court, presided over by a magistrate…

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Quinces and Boundaries Ordered Off Police Court Cases Fail

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 April 1924 · page 12

A little trouble that occurred out Berkshire Park way on 2nd. March, was ventilated at Penrith Police Court on Monday, (reports. "Nepean Times,") James Brown…

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Windsor Police Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 6

On Monday last, before Messrs Helm. P. M., and Matheson J.P., Percy Grace (42) pleaded guilty to a charge of indecency. Sergt. Loomes stated that at about 4.40…

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"A Poop Case" a Publican Before the Court a Small Fine

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 5

Mr. C. J. Helm, P.M., and Mr. A Matheson, J.P., as the Licensing Bench had before them at Windsor Police Court on Monday a case in which George constance…

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Richmond Police Court[?]

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 4

At the Richmond Police Court, on Tuesday, April 29, before Mr. C. J. Helm, P.M., and Mr. A, Matheson, J, P., Harry A. Wood, Inspector under the…

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REMINISCENCES. Fading Land Marks Windsor Police Barracks

Hawkesbury Herald · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 5

One by one the old landmarks o[?] Windsor are disappearing, and only those which have been well cared for still stand, in a more or less altered…

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