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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

62 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 4

Magistrate's Warning Potato Marketing Act Breaches

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 5

"IF any further potato grower comes before me, now that the law has been settled, I will impose a…

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"One More Chance" Magistrate to Defendant

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 9

"THE proper place for you is in gaol," remarked Mr. A. E. Stonham, S.M., to an airman before the…

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Struck Wife Husband Fined on Assault Charge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 2

STATED to have struck his wife while she was on a carriage platform in a moving train, a husband…

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Claimed Was Underpaid Man Given Bond on Stealing Charge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 3

STATED to have claimed that he was underpaid, a carpenter who stole from his employer was given a…

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Police Advice Ignored Driver's Heavy Fine

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 4

IGNORING a police constable's advice indirectly led to a motorist being fined £20 by Mr. A. E…

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Argument In Colo Camp Sequel in Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 January 1951 · page 6

AN argument between camp mates in a timber cutting job at Colo had its sequel in court many…

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Given Bond Gaol Sentence Suspended

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 2

APPEARING on a charge of wilful and obscene exposure, a defendant at the Windsor Court was given a…

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Near Police Station Mishap Results in £20 FINE

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 3

A MOTORIST who had an accident outside the Windsor Police Station and walked in to report it, was…

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No Concern Of Court Loss of Employment with Licence

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 January 1951 · page 7

THE loss of a defendant's employment through losing his driver's licence was no concern, of a court…

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Beer Glasses Disappear Windsor Court Fine

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

HEAVY losses of beer glasses by Windsor hotel keepers were mentioned when a man was fined at…

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"Boxed Her Ears" Court Case Results

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

DURING an argument with another married woman, the latter "boxed her ears," it was alleged…

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Windsor Court (Mr. A. E. Stonham, S.M.) No Action

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 February 1951 · page 4

In respect to charges of negligent driving against Alic James Burton and John Carpenter, the police…

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Might "Go To Gaol" for Driving "Under Influence"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 7

"THERE are so many of these 'drive under influence' cases that I am thinking seriously of not…

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Sent To Gaol Stealing Charges

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 4

A DEFENDANT with a previous "record" was sentenced by Mr. A. E. Stonham, S.M., at the…

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"Duty To The Public" Magistrate's View

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 2

"THE court has a duty to the public to stop bad driving," said Mr. A. E. Stonham, S.M., at the…

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Menaced Police Defendant Remanded for Observation

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 4

THE defendant had menaced police officers with an axe, the Prosecutor informed Mr. A. E…

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No Time To Pay Fines Two Men Before Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 4

IF you're going to ask me for time to pay, I won't give you a minute to pay," remarked Mr. A. E…

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Suspended Sentence for Stealing Meat

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 4

A SUSPENDED gaol sentence resulted from one of three charges of stealing meat, preferred against…

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Police Work Praised Mayor Refers to January Flood

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 2

GRATEFUL tribute to the assistance given by Windsor, Richmond and Parramatta police in the…

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Police Oppose Application Transfer of Hotel Licence

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 March 1951 · page 9

AN application for transfer of the Kurrajong Heights Hotel was opposed by the police at the…

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