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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1941

72 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 4 of 4

Language Charge Two Young Men Fined at Windsor Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 31 October 1941 · page 4

CARELESS misuse of the King's English in the main street of Windsor at midnight by two young men, who were not aware that their comments were…

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"Dangerous Practice" Fine at Windsor Court Railway Gate Left Open

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 31 October 1941 · page 3

THAT the leaving open of an unattended railway gate was "a dangerous practice which has to be stopped" was stated by a representative of…

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Family Fight Aired at Richmond Court Lengthy Legal Proceedings

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 6

AN all-in, catch-as-catch-can contest between a well-known Kurrajong resident and his sister-in-law on Bell's Line-road on a recent evening, followed…

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Court Briefs Richmond, Friday, Nov. 7. (Before Mr. C. Pickup, S.M.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 November 1941 · page 3

In a garnishee application, W. Bergman Pty. Ltd., v. Jeffery Boyle (Lehane garnishee), there was no appearance of the parties, and the matter was struck out…

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Court Briefs Windsor, Friday, Nov. 28. (Before Mr. C. Pickup, S.M.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 6

An application for the transfer of the licence of the Carrington Hotel, Windsor, from John Shaffer to Alfred Aldis was granted, no police objections being offered…

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Correspondence at Richmond Council Meeting Valuation Court Listed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 9

AN advice that a Land and Valuation Court had been listed in respect of recent municipal valuations, but the date had not yet been fixed, was received in…

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Court Problem Over Purchase of Pony "Unlawful Detention" Charge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 6

WHETHER certain money which passed between two well-known district ladies was for the purchase of a creamy pony, as alleged by the plaintiff, or…

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Position Reversed in Small Debts Claim at Richmond Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 5

THE unusual situation in which a defendant secured a judgment from a plaintiff arose at the Richmond Small Debts Court on Friday, when a plaintiff…

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Bark Sale Dispute at Richmond Court Time Limit Question

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 19 December 1941 · page 8

THE point at issue as to whether a sale of wattle bark on the trees, by a Kurrajong resident to a neighbor, included a condition as to the time in…

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Riverstone Charges at Windsor Police Court Technical Assault Finding

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 December 1941 · page 2

AN argument over some straying fowls resulted in the appearance of two former Riverstone neighbors at the Windsor Police Court on l2th instant,…

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Betting Fines at Windsor Police Court Riverstone Offenders

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 December 1941 · page 2

AS the result of having conducted betting operations at Riverstone on a recent Saturday afternoon, two residents of that centre "had a bad day" at the…

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Court Briefs Windsor, Friday, Dec. 12 (Before Mr. C. Pickup, S.M.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 26 December 1941 · page 3

Walter E. Kelly, charged with having an unregistered dog, pleaded guilty, and was fined 10/- with 8/- costs, in default 48 hours. When the matter of Millie Brown v. Leslie…

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