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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1942

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Court Briefs Windsor, Friday, May 15

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 May 1942 · page 8

In the Small Debts Court matter, Walker v. Wilson, there was no appearance of the parties, and the matter was accordingly struck out…

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Court Briefs Richmond, Friday, May 8

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 May 1942 · page 4

Luigi Brazzale, charged with having used indecent language, pleaded guilty, and, after Sergeant Charlton had given evidence as to the offence…

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"Old Dingy Buildings" Official Opinion Some Windsor Properties Appeals Court Hearing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 June 1942 · page 1

CLASSING some of the improvements on certain blocks in the main business sections of Windsor as "old dingy…

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Court Briefs Windsor, Friday, May 29

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 June 1942 · page 4

Ernest G. Geake, charged with having failed to return an expired motor registration plate within the stipulated three days, forwarded a…

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Police Complaint Soldiers Before Court Hearing Adjourned

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 June 1942 · page 5

EACH charged with having assaulted the police, and with offensive behavior, with a further "language" charge in…

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Exemption Claim by Bilpin Orchardist Granted Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 June 1942 · page 3

ATTRACTING a good deal of interest, the hearing at the Richmond Court on 5th inst. of an application by a well-known young…

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Frank Soul Motorist Before Court Driving Without Licence

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 June 1942 · page 1

UNUSUAL frankness was shown by a motorist who appeared before the Richmond Police Court on 5th inst., when…

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Stealing Charges Two Youths Convicted at Windsor Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 July 1942 · page 6

SENTENCING two Windsor youths to three months' hard labor on one of three stealing charges, and suspending…

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Driver Charged Car Struck Pedestrian Fine Imposed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 July 1942 · page 2

DETAILS is to how u woman and baby were dragged some distance beneath a car which struck them were given in…

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Big Lineup Warned by Magistrate "Heading 'Em" Charges

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 July 1942 · page 6

WARNED by Mr. C. Pickup, S.M., that had they appeared on another charge for the same offence they would have gone…

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News in Brief Court Decisions

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 2

At the Windsor Small Debts Court on June 26, in the matter of Lapin v. Condon (Riverstone Meat Co., garnishee), there was no appearance…

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Lorry Accident Driver Before Court Charge Dismissed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 2

FOLLOWING an accident, at Bilpin on March 8, when a lorry out of control threw passengers to the roadway, the driver…

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Exemption Claim Granted by Court Windsor Hearing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 2

AFTER hearing evidence by the applicant's father regarding the difficulty he had in carrying on his dairy farm with his two…

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Acquitted Charge by Police Soldiers Before Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 July 1942 · page 3

REMARKING that he knew soldiers at times conspired to "lie and help each other" in court proceedings, but in this case he…

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Two Months Sentence for Stealing Took Workmate's Coat

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 July 1942 · page 4

FOR having stolen an over-coat from a workmate during the latter's absence, a young man with a rather impressive list of…

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Fine Point in Court Proceedings S.m. Reserves Decision

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 July 1942 · page 3

AN interesting point as to whether defendants committing an offence without guilty intent, while acting under an employer's…

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Illegal Torches on Vehicles Magistrate's Warning

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 6

"YOU can't go around carrying a torch, as many do on bicycles; it's quite illegal," remarked Mr. C. Pickup, S.M., at…

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Labour Problem Magistrate Makes Comment in Granting Exemption

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 6

AT the Windsor Court on July 31, after commenting on the present labour shortage handicapping primary producers, the…

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Motorist Fined Contested "Brownout" Charge S.m. Believes Police

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 5

APPEARING to answer a charge under the '"brownout" regulations of having exceeded the 20 m.p.h. limit after sunset…

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Court Briefs Windsor, Friday, July 17 (Before Mr. C. Pickup, S.M.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 August 1942 · page 2

Daniel Gross pleaded guilty, through a friend, to two charges, one of permitting- an unregistered motor cycle to be driven, and one of…

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