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Courts & crime, 1960

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Negligent Driving Brings Fine of £10 for Local Man In Deniliquin Court

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 October 1960 · page 9

A charge of negligent driving brought a fine of £10 for a Deniliquin man, Lynton A. Wilkinson, of R.M.B. 67, Moulamein Road, at the Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday. He pleaded guilty to having…

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Jerilderie Man on Charge of Murder

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 October 1960 · page 6

A man was charged with murder at the Jerilderie Court of Petty Sessions on Monday following the death…

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Suspended Sentence Imposed in Court

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 October 1960 · page 8

A suspended prison sentence of three months and fines totalling £20 were imposed on a labourer from Echuca on four counts of false pretences at the Deniliquin Petty Sessions on Tuesday…

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New Police Station May Now Be Erected In Charlotte Street

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 November 1960 · page 8

Indications are that the proposed new police station will be constructed in Charlotte Street and not in Edwardes Street, the Mayor (Ald. H. G. Campbell) reported to the last meeting of council…

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Assault Bond

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 November 1960 · page 3

A 15-year-old-Moama youth was given a two year bond at the Deniliquin Quarter Sessions on Monday on a Charge…

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Two Men Charged

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 November 1960 · page 6

Two people appeared at the local Police Station last weekend end. As the result of a car overturning on the Cobb Highway at…

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• Case Before Deniliquin District Court Trainee Nurse Awarded Damages of £2,074 for Injury to Right Ankle

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 November 1960 · page 7

A Deniliquin trainee nurse was awarded damages totalling £2,074 at the District Court on Tuesday for injuries she received to her right ankle in. a road accident three years ago. Jennifer Ann Christian. 17,…

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Long Service Medal Presented to Police Officer

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 November 1960 · page 5

Sergeant R. G. Lawson, of Wentworth, was last Thursday afternoon presented with a good conduct and long service medal by the Acting Superintendent of the Wagga district, Inspector G. M. Lithgow…

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Fined for Theft of Plastic Hose

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 December 1960 · page 3

A carrier from Conargo was fined £15 at the Deniliquin Court of Petty Sessions last week on a charge…

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Parker Committed To Stand His Trial For Murder

The Pastoral Times · Friday 2 December 1960 · page 3

The Jerilderie District Coroner (Mr. F. McPherson) on Wednesday committed Frank Parker, of “New Camp”, Jerilderie, to stand trial for murder following the inquiry into the death of Daniel Christopher Bingham, Known…

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Special Court

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 December 1960 · page 12

All justices of the pear[?] within the Deniliquin district have been summonsed to attend a special Count of…

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Charge Made in Local Court Regular Supply Of Liquor To Aborigoines

The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 December 1960 · page 1

A Deniliquin person is supplying liquor regularly to aborigines living on the Moonacullah reserve. A police officer stated this in the Court of Petty Sessions here on Monday…

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Gaol Sentence Follows False Pretences

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 December 1960 · page 2

Terms of imprisonment totalling eight and a half months were imposed on a Victorian man at the…

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