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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1913

200 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 10

A Court Case From Tarago. Police Constable Summoned

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 September 1913 · page 2

At the Goulburn police court on Wednesday last, Joseph Young, police Constable, stationed at Tarago, was summoned by Enos A. Tetley for using insulting words to him…

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Murder and Suicide

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 4

A tragedy occurred last week at Tingha near Inverell, when the body of Robert Little and his wife, old residents of Tingha, were found by the neighbors,…

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Police Court. Wednesday. (Before Mr. Kemp, J.P.) Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 2

Melville Flynn was charged with having, on or about 3rd February last, at Boggy Greek, Krawarree, stolen two sheep, the property of…

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Spanish Murder Trial. Sensational Evidence. Madrid

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 2

The trial of Captain Sanchez and his daughter, Luise, on a charge of murdering M. Jalon, a wealthy man, was continued yesterday…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 2

Before Mr. R. Moore, J.P., yesterday. Charles Porter was fined [?]s for being drunk in Monar[?]-street, and £1 for using internal language. Constables MeNeely…

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Police Court. Thursday, September 25, 1913. (Before Mr. R. Moore, J.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 2

CHARLES PORTER, an old offender, was fined 5s for being drunk in MonaroStreet. The same defendant was fined £1 for using indecent language in Monaro Street…

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Police Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 2

Melville Flynn (on bail), charged with having stolen two sheep, the property of C. M. Royds, at Boggy Creek, appeared at the police court…

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Innocent Policemen Watch Burglary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

The constable on duty near the villa of a wealthy Paris banker was accosted a few days ago by ten well-dressed men, who produced…

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Theft of Business Ideas

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

In the old days, before such safeguards as patents came into existence, the most extraordinary precautions were taken by inventors…

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Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 September 1913 · page 2
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AT the police court this morning Reg. Wilson, arrested last night by Senior. sergeant Wood and Constable Wilson,was remanded to appear at the Glebe…

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Tennis Court Opened

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 2

On Wednesday the 24th September a very enjoyable afternoon was spent at Mrs. Hevillo's residence, "Frogmore," the celebration being the opening of the tennis court…

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Police Court. Thursday, October 2, 1913. (Before Mr. A. H. Nevell, J.P.) Drunk

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 4

JOHN CURTIS pleaded guilty to being drunk in Monaro Street on October 1. Constable Hale stated the circumstances…

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Police Court. Thursday, October 2, 1918. (Before Mr. A. H. Nevell J.P.) Drunk

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 2

JOHN CURTIS pleaded guilty to being drank in Monaro Street on October 1. Constable Hale state the circumstances…

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Police Court. Friday. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P.m.) Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

Melville Flynn, on bail appeared to answer a charge that on or about February 3 last, at Boggy Creek, he did steal two sheep, the property of Charles M. Royds…

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Licensing Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

At the Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs O A Edwards, P.M., Jas Higgins and Jas McDonald, Js.P., the Licensing Inspector's report was read. It was a very…

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Small Debts Court. Friday. (Before Mr. G. R. Williams.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

H McRae v, E. Labatt.—Claim for £2 7s 6d, goods supplied and labor done. Mr. Fell appeared for plaintiff. Plaintiff was the contractor for the bridge…

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Warden's Court. Thursday. (Before Mr G. R. Williams, Mining Warden.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

A. E. Warne applied for a further suspension of labor conditions for three months on his private lands lease No. 449 at Bell's Creek. The application was granted…

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Police Court. Monday, October 6, 1913. (Before Mr. Richard Moore, J.p.) Stealing an Overcoat

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 2

ERNEST EDWARDS, a coloured youth, was charged for that he did at Queanbeyan, on the 4th day of October, steal one overcoat the property of Charles…

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Police Court. Monday, October 6, 1913. (Before Mr. Richard Moore, J P.) Stealing an Overcoat

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 October 1913 · page 4

ERNEST EDWARDS, a coloured youth, was charged for that he did at Queanbeyan, on the 4th day of October, steal one overcoat the property of Charles…

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