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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1946

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Alleged Assault

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 7

Two matters of alleged assault, Hazel Many v. Frederick Rolfe, and Lawrence H. Ellis v. Richard Antill, were adjourned to April 5 by Mr. J…

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"World's Expert Pruner" Gaoled On Vagrancy Charge at Richmond Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 9

DESCRIBING himself as a "world's expert pruner," a defendant who appeared at the last Richmond Police Court was…

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A "Draw" Mt Tomah Neighbours Lodge Cross Actions Parramatta District Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 7

At Parramatta District Court last week, before Judge Shortland and a jury of four, after a hearing lasting two days, Herbert Stanley Pierce, of…

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Stealing Charge Adjourned to Secure Witnesses

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 2

WHEN a stealing charge was called at the Windsor Police Court on March 15, an application for an adjournment to…

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Driving Under Influence. Windsor Court Conviction Defendant Loses Licence

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 2

CONVICTED, at the Windsor Police Court on March 15 by Mr. J. S. Hart, S.M., on a charge of driving while under the influence…

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Defendant Missing Assault Charge Heard Ex-parte

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 7

When the matter of Mrs. Hazel Many v. Frederick Rolfe, for assault, was called at the last Richmond Petty Sessions, Sergeant Charlton…

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Nine Months' Gaol Sequel to Windsor Fatality

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 5

THE driver of a lorry was sentenced at Parramatta Quarter Sessions last week to nine months' gaol on a charge of…

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Gaol Sentence For Street Betting Riverstone Offences

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 5

TWO suspended sentences for street betting offences were awarded against Riverstone residents by Mr. J. S. Hart, S.M…

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Bound Over For Drunken Driving at Richmond Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 9

"THE fact that this man has to use his truck in his livelihood is all the more reason why lie should be careful," commented…

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Husband and Wife Fined Both With Impressive "Records" Windsor Court Hearing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 April 1946 · page 5

TWO defendants lined at the Windsor Police Court on March 29 on "goods in custody" charges were husband and wife—and, to…

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Court House Repairs

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 April 1946 · page 4

Following his recent visit of inspection to the Windsor Court House, the Attorney-General (Mr. C. E. Martin) has advised Mr. Walker, M.L.A.,…

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Revolting Behaviour in Richmond Park Police Informed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 May 1946 · page 3

Revolting conditions, caused by hooligans, were described by Aid. Drayton at last Wednesday's meeting of the Richmond Council…

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Threatened Rival with Service Rifle Jilted Lover In Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 May 1946 · page 2

ALAN Russell Jacobsen, 25, appeared at the Richmond Police Court last Friday to answer a charge of assault with intent to…

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Serious Charge Windsor Young Man Committeed Magistrate Refuses Bail

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 10

AFTER hearing allegations that a young Windsor resident had terrorised a married woman in her home at Windsor with a…

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Third Tennis Court Windsor Club's Request Council to Consider

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 May 1946 · page 3

A REQUEST to the last meeting of the Windsor Council to reserve an area sufficient for a third tennis court in McQuade…

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Trespass Fines Railway Prosecutions at Windsor Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 8

FOR entering or leaving stations through railway property, five defendants were fined at the Windsor Court on May 17, by…

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Indecent Exposure Young Man Fined at Richmond Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 May 1946 · page 7

Cecil Roy Roberts, farm-hand, was fined £2 by Mr. J. S. Hart, S.M., at the last Richmond Police Court, where he pleaded guilty to a charge…

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Alleged Stealing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 June 1946 · page 5

Robert S. Freiboth was charged at the last Richmond Police Court with stealing one electric drill, valued at £20, the property of the…

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Court House Repairs

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 3

The Minister of Justice has advised the Member for Hawkesbury (Mr. Frank Finnan) that he has approved the expenditure on certain repairs…

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Summons Served Too Late Holds Up Court Hearing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 June 1946 · page 4

THE non-service of a, Sumons within the prescribed period, noticed by an alert magistrate, prevented a, tenancy…

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