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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1914

172 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 9

Undermining Police Discipline

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 4

"I view the holding of a meeting by certain policemen, and the decision to go on with the collection of funds—in spite of the fact that the…

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Queanbeyan Police Court. Wednesday, July 8. 1911. Before Mr. Gunn, P.M More Straying Stick Offences

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 3

Acting under inst[?]uetions from the Municipal Council, Alfred Lazarus, Inspector, proceeded against another batch of ratepayers for allowing their…

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Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. Gunn

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 5

Several cases were called, but there being no appearance of the parties, they. were struck out…

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Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. Gunn.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 3

Several cases were called, but there being no appearance of the parties, they were Struck out…

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Murder at Wee Jasper Girl Shot Dead

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 2

The Yass police were on Wednesday morning informed of a tragedy which occurred the previous might at Wee Jasper, a township 32 miles…

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A Shocking Tragedy. Young Woman Shot at Wee Jasper. Evidently a Case of Deliberate Murder

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 2

A FEELING of widespread sympathy tempered with a horror and awesticken revulsion towards the perpetrator of so borrible a deed took possession of the…

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District Court. THURSDAY. (Before Judge Fitzhardinge). Claim for Wages

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 July 1914 · page 2

David B. Stuart sued James A. Stuart for balance of account for work and labor done. Plaintiff's claim was for £50 8s, less £22…

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Constable Sentenced. Robbing a Chinaman

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 3

George Edward Louis, the police constable who had been convicted of having with menaces and by force demanded money from a Chinaman, Ah Bo, at Alexandria, on June…

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Gunning. Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. C. H. F. Grovenor, T. Starr, and Robert Dowling, Js.P. on Thursday James O'Shea and Daniel O'Connell were charged with…

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Legal Assistance. Police Court Case. Not Fair to Inspector

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 4

DURING the hearing of the case of Inspector. J. Kilpatrick against the Railway Commissioner, at the Yass Police Court on Monday week, Mr. J. M…

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The European War Sinking 15 German Ships Denied. Japan Issues an Ultimatum. Brussels a Vast Hospital. the Assault on Liege. Heavy German Casualties. Starving Invaders Forced to Surrender. Canada's Munificent Offer. Sydney

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 August 1914 · page 2

A late cable states that the German submarine U15 was stink, and not 15 ships as rumoured. The Germans have evacuated Luxemburg. SYDNEY, Tuesday, 8.25 a.m…

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Latest War News. SINKING 15 German Ships Denied. Japan Issues an Ultimatum. Brussels a Vast Hospital. the Assault on Liege. Heavy German Casualties. Starving Invaders Forced to Surrender, Canada's Munificent Offer. Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 August 1914 · page 2

A late cable states that the German submarine U15 was sunk, and not 15 ships as rumoured. The Germans have evacuated Luxemburg. SYDNEY, Tuesday, 8.25 a.m…

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Queanbeyan Police Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 2

ON Tuesday, before Mr. Gunn, P. M. Edward William Marsh charged with being deemed to be insane and not under groper control and…

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Short Story a Mysterious Theft

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 5

Tremaine invited the two girls into his large, handsome study, from the front windows of which they could view the approaching procession…

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The Courts. Police

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 2

ON Tuesday before Mr. Gunn, P. M, Edward William Marsh charged with being deemed to be insane and not under proper control and…

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Warden's Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 3

At this curl on Thursday last, before Mr. Warden Williams, James O'H[?] applied for authority to enter on 10 acres…

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Austrian Assault Repulsed

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2
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The Austrians supported by the Callarol batteries and fleet attacked attacked Mount Lootchen and seriously damaged the Montenegrin…

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Police Court. WEDNESDAY. (Before Messrs. J. Higgins and E. Bunn, J's.P.) Riotous Behaviour

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 3

Stanley McGrath pleated guilty lo riotous behaviour in Lascelles street on the 27th July. Fined 5s and 6s costs…

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Police Court. (Before Messrs. J. Gale and J. Keeffe Js.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2

JOHN RYAN, an old offender as regards excessive drinking, was, on his own plea, yesterday morning convicted of being drunk in…

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