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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1938

83 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 5 of 5

Stealing Charge Three Months' Sentence Imposed at Windsor Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 12

"YOU have a good deal more intelligence than the average person who comes before me on such charges, and I cannot understand why you lead such a life."…

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Language Charge Defendant Convicted at Windsor Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 December 1938 · page 6

"PLEADING guilty to a charge of using r indecent language in George-street, Windsor, a public place, on Sunday, December 4, Frank Mahoney was convicted and…

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"Basher Gang" Windsor Court Allegation "Followed Like a Dog"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 December 1938 · page 9

AN allegation that he was followed around the town "like a dog" by the Windsor police was made by Harry Donald Blackett at the Windsor Police Court last Friday…

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