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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1948

55 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 3

Police Save £4800 Payroll Riverstone Arrest Criminal Gets Two Years Accomplice Not Yet Traced

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 August 1948 · page 1

THE defendant had admitted planning an armed "hold-up" of a £4800 payroll at Riverstone, and…

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Milk Vendor Filmed at Windsor Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 August 1948 · page 8

FOR vending adulterated milk-stated to be his fourth offence- a vendor was fined £5 by Mr. A. E…

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Magistrate Is Scathing Story Offered by Defendants

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 September 1948 · page 9

A SCATHING commentary on the evidence offered by the defence wars made by Mr. A. E…

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Both Hostile, Says S.M. Assault Charge Dismissed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 October 1948 · page 3

HOLDING that both parties were "hostile" at the time, Mr. A. E. Stonham, S.M., at the…

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Language And Assault Fines at Richmond Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 November 1948 · page 9

AS the result of an argument with a railway guard, a defendant was fined £5 on each of two…

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Patrols Guard Orchards Statement in Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 November 1948 · page 6

"I AM told by the pol­ice that stealing of oran­ges is so prevalent in this district that special…

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Lower Charged Adopted Absorption-type Refrigerators

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 9

BOTH Richmond and Windsor Councils have adopted a reduced charge of .8d per unit for…

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Can't Have It Both Ways Magistrate Warns Owners

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 4

"IF an owner doesn't do any repairs, he is not entitled to any allowance for them," remarked Mr…

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Salt Cellar In Pocket Fine at Richmond Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 November 1948 · page 8

THE finding of a salt cellar in his pocket by the police cost a young man a £3 fine at the Richmond…

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Alleged Arson Man Before Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 8

AS the result of the destruction of a haystack by fire on October 30, a man appeared before the…

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Test Cases Shire Appeals Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 December 1948 · page 8

FROM the many appeals listed, test cases would be selected for hearing at the Colo Shire Valuation…

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Bail Refused Man Committed on Assault Charge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 December 1948 · page 5

IN committing a defendant for trial on a "bodily harm" charge, at the Windsor Court, Mr. A. E…

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On Murder Charge Man Committed For Trial

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 December 1948 · page 7

AFTER hearing evidence concerning the death of Herbert Oswald Baker, following injuries received on…

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Driving Under Influence Windsor Court Fine

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 December 1948 · page 6

REFUSING an appeal for a bond, Mr. A. K. Stonham, S.M., at the Windsor Court imposed a heavy…

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On Licenced Premises Fines at Windsor Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 December 1948 · page 6

THE presence of four unauthorised persons in a Windsor hotel on a Sunday morning resulted in a fine…

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