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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1944

113 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 6

Four Fines Follow Drinking Bout Two Men Charged

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 January 1944 · page 4

STATED to be the result of a drinking bout, two young men appeared before the Richmond Court on December 10 to…

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Decided Ownership of Cattle After Court Hearing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 January 1944 · page 2

THE ownership of ce cattle which had formed the subject of recent, court proceedings was decided at Paramatta…

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Betting Fines Men Pay £25 Each at Windsor Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 January 1944 · page 5

FOR having been found street betting in Riverstone on December 18, two residents of that centre were required by Mr. R…

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Court Briefs Windsor, Friday, Dec. 17 (Before Mr. R. Solling, S.M.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 January 1944 · page 2

In the Conscientious Objectors' Court an application by John Anthony Carroll was listed, but when this was called there was no…

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Evading Fares Magistrate Gives Warning at Windsor Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

"IF I have any mere of these cases from this district, I shall have great pleasure in doubling the lines," said Mr. R. Soiling…

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Theft Charge Woman Defendant Convicted at Richmond Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

PLEADING guilty to a charge of stealing from an hotel, a woman was fined £10 at Richmond Police Court on 7th inst. by…

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Welcome to Police Officer. Windsor Court Interlude

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

AT a pleasant little interlude at the Windsor Court sitting on Friday, cordial welcomes from the Bench and legal profession…

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Court Welcome To New Windsor Police Sergeant

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 6

Sergeant Jorgenson, of Hay, who on the previous Tuesday succeeded Sergeant Dawes, transferred to…

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Evading Train Fares Warning Sounded By Magistrate

Hawkesbury Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 4

A warning that in future heavier penalties would be imposed on people traveling on Srains without…

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Exemption From Military Service Granted by Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 6

HAVING heard evidence that the applicant's employer, a Richmond cafe proprietor, was largely dependent on him to cope with a…

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Court Sequel to Windsor Accident Lorry Driver Fined

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 4

FOLLOWING a street collision at Windsor on October 25, a lorry driver involved was fined by Mr. R. Soiling, S.M., at the…

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Exonerated Riverstone Constable on Assault Charge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 6

AFTER hearing an assault charge preferred against a police constable at Riverstone, Mr. R. G. Cookson, S.M., at the Windsor…

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Board Protest to Hospitals Commission Police Mortuary Wanted

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 3

AFTER discussing a complaint regarding bodies recovered by the police and taken to the hospital morgue, the District…

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Betting Fines at Windsor Court Defendants Plead Guilty

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 2

SOME quick revenue for the Treasury was secured by Mr. R. G. Cookson, S.M., a the Windsor Court on Friday, when two men…

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Tenancy Case Owner's Claim Fails Richmond Court Hearing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 February 1944 · page 6

IN an intresting tenancy case at Richmond Court on Friday, a Comleroy Road tenant succeeded in having the owner's application…

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Heavy Traffic Richmond Council Request Police Report Disputed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 1

EXPRESSING strong doubts regarding a police report that heavy traffic did not pass through the town at excessive…

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Confusion in Speed Requirements Richmond Court Hearing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 6

IN an unusual case at the Richmond Police Court on February 11, a driver of 30 years' clean record, charged with…

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Woman Fined Insulted a Constable Windsor Court Hearing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 4

AS s result of a remark made to a police constable when he refused her request to "put her in," a, woman resident of…

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Second Case Building Without Permit Richmond Court Conviction

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 3

FOLLOWING a similar proceedings at the same court (published, in our last week's issue), a second defendant was fined at…

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First of Type Special Court Prosecution;; Local Poultry Farmers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 2

AT the Special Court at Sydney, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., on Thursday last, prosecutions, which were stated to have…

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