Series S2934 - OCCURRENCE BOOKS

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AU WA S2934

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OCCURRENCE BOOKS

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  • 1985-06-05 - (Creation)

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AU WA A199 - PERTH POLICE STATION (1840-01-01 -)

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By 1839 it was decided that a police force should be established in Western Australia. In April 1840 John Chipper was appointed a constable for the district of Perth.

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Occurrence Books of the Court Security Section of the Perth Law Courts. The books mainly record the escort of prisoners, as well as prisoner incidents in the Court Security Section.

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Restricted 50 years

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