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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

49 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 3

Stole From House "Old Offender" Sent to Gaol

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 10

PLEADING guilty to a charge of stealing from a dwelling house, a defendant with a long record of…

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Windsor Court Vagrancy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 2

Austin Francis Beech did not appear when called on a vagrancy charge, and the prosecutor said defendant…

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Showed Poor Judgment Defendant Gets Month's Gaol

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 8

POOR judgment (for one of his wide experience) in "putting the bite on" two chunky looking citizens…

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Richmond Court (Mr. M. J. McCauley, S.M.) Club House Theft

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 10

William Sydney Curby and Alan Michael Judge were each charged that at Richmond on January 29 they…

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Scrap Metal Taken Three Charges of Stealing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 8

FOR taking scrap metal from the aerodrome without permission, a defendant was fined £5 by Mr. M. J…

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"Nasty Type Of Theft" Stole From Workmate

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 9

"IT was a very nasty type of theft, to steal from a workmate," remarked Mr. M. J. McCauley, S.M…

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Court Case

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 4

In our recent reference to a matter at the Windsor Court, Ivy A. Weyers v. Amy L. Badonoch, it was stated…

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Indiscreet Used Language in Police Station

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 8

AN indiscretion in using strong language in—of all places—the police station, cost a defendant a £1 fine…

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Nearly Rammed By Police Van Lapse Brings Fine

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 9

SAID to have almost caused a collision with a police vehicle through not giving" a correct signal, a…

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Tests For 'Bus Drivers Council Asks Police Assistance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 February 1952 · page 4

ASSISTANCE of the Windsor and Richmond police in arranging tests for applicants for bus…

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Unwilling To Work Young Man Sent to Gaol

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 4

HAVING twice failed to honour undertakings given by him to the court to obtain and remain in…

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"Paddock Full Of Policemen" S.M. on Stealing From Employers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 2

"THIS is a bad type of stealing, taking from employers, and it is very rife. Big firms would have to…

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Miscalculation Driver Before Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 4

AS the result of a miscalculation in. taking a corner, a defendant was fined £1 with 12/- costs by Mr…

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In Isolated Area Collision Brings Court Charge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 9

A COLLISION in an isolated area resulted in one of the two drivers concerned being fined £3 with 12…

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Congestion At Court "Terrible," Says S.M.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 9

CONGESTION as regards business listed to be dealt with by the Windsor Court was described as "terrible…

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Retained Stud Records Stealing Charge Withdrawn

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 6

A STEALING charge against a former studmaster for refusing to hand over certain stud records was…

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Given Bonds on Four Stealing Charges

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 5

PREVIOUS good character and service in the Defence Forces earned a defendant a bond on each of…

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Put On Bond on Assault Charge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 7

PLEADING guilty at the Richmond Court to an assault charge, a defendant was put on a £10 bond to…

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Hospital And Court Result of Careless Riding

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 2

CARELESS riding by a young airman landed him in hospital and then in the Richmond Court, where he…

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"A Very Heavy Hangover" Brings Court Fine

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 10

"A VERY heavy hangover" was the explanation given for a "drive under influence" offence for which…

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