Drought Relief Grants To Cereal Growers. Farmer Sentenced
At Balranald Court of Petty Sessions on 18th December, 1947, Angus Graham McLennan, of Swan Hill, who pleaded guilty before Mr. E. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1948
18 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers
Drought Relief Grants To Cereal Growers. Farmer Sentenced
At Balranald Court of Petty Sessions on 18th December, 1947, Angus Graham McLennan, of Swan Hill, who pleaded guilty before Mr. E. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Blitz on Sunday Shooting (To the Editor)
Sir—May I be permitted to use your widely circulated journal to protest against the regular custom of Sunday shooting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School Children Win Police Essay Prizes. Bush Fire Prevention
Bush fire havoc and the desolation of a burnt-out countryside, suggested the formation of volunteer bush fire brigades over 30 years ago, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carrying Fire-arms on Sunday Police Wage War On Offenders Eight Charged at Last Picton Court
The offence of carrying firearms, and shooting on Sundays is very prevalent in this district and Sgt. Dodds and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assault Charges
At the Court of Petty Sessions Picton, on February 26, 1948, before Mr. J. C. Cook, S.M., Reg. Gavin and Athelie Melva Neal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Rifles Larger Than .22 BeHanded To Police
All rifles of a calibre larger-than .22 must be handed in to the local police, or sold to a registered pistol dealer. This is the purpose of a new Act. the Police Offences (Firearms) Amendment Act, 1947, proclaimed only last month. The act prohibits the possession or use of military rifles and J ammunition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →<3f Stealing
A 17 years-old' youth, was light before Messrs. Nailer ean, i'sP., on. Saturday, /add convicted on three counts of BtealingJa^ti^B and ammuni-tlon at- ^rhmpsre. He "^wab 're-ieased on a,bond to be-.of €ood behaylour for. .12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Camden Police Court
A number of motor traffic cases were before the Stipendary Magistrate last Thursday. The Police v. Robert William…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Stealing Charge Dismissed Bargo Father Takes Son To Court
Dismissing a charge of cattle stealing against Frederick James White, of Reservoir Road, Bargo, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →8 Shooters Before Court All Fined
Eight shooters pleaded guilty and were convicted by Mr. G. Hooke, S.M., in the Picton Court of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stealing Charge Vagrant Sentenced
A man who was remanded for eight days by Mr. R. Nailer, J.P., in the Picton court of petty ' sessions, Tuesday, on two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man and Youth Remanded Stealing Charge
A man and 16 year-old youth who had been sharing a cave at Douglas Park with another man and woman, were arrested by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Calling In Military Rifles
Under the Police Offences Act, all rifles of a military type are required to be handed in to police stations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fines for Stealing
A man and youth who were remanded by the Picton Court of Petty Sessions and Children's Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Picton Bowling Club Broken Into Man Charged
A man has been apprehended ami charged with breaking and entering the Picton bowling club…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous Bush Fires Sweep Through Nattai River-oakdale Areas Urgent Call By The Police For Volunteers
The intense heat of the last few days made the menace of bush fires a very serious one and many, outbreaks in the surrounding districts were reported to the Picton Police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Licensee of Thirlmere Hotel Assaulted Man Charged
At the Court of Petty Sessions on Friday last, Frederick Small (38) of Thirlmere was charged with…
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