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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1915

151 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 8

To-Day's Police. Stealing a Tent. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn. P.M.)

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 February 1915 · page 2

JAMES O'BRIEN was charged with stealing on the 16th February one tent valued at 15/, the property of Thomas Gilbert Hill. Constable McNeely stated that about 11…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 22 February 1915 · page 2

At the Police Court on Friday last, before Mr. S. B. Gunn, P.M., James O'Brien was charged with stealing a lent the property of Thomas Gilbert…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. C. T. Campbell, J.P.)

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 25 February 1915 · page 2

AT the Police Court on Wednesday Flora McKellar, a young actress, was charged with that she did at Cooma, on or about the 19th instant,…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. C. T. Campbell, J.P.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

AT the Police Court on Wednesday Flora McKellar, a young actress, was charged with that she did at Cooma, on or about the 19th instant…

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The Courts. STEALING. (Before Mr. C. T. Campbell, J.P.)

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

AT the Police Court on Wednesday Flora McKellar, a young actress, was charged with that she did at Cooma, on or about the 19th instant,…

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Police Court. (Before Mr. R. C. McKenzie, J.p.) Drunk and Disorderly

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 1 March 1915 · page 2

MICHAEL PATRICK MAXWELL, was charged with being drunk in Monaro Street on Thursday, 25th instant. He pleaded not guilty…

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Federal Capital Territory. Lands Acquisition. First Case against the Commonwealth ends disastrously for the plaintiff—John Blundell Jr. of Weejasper. Verdict for the Commonwealth and costs to be paid by Plaintiff. Amount claimed £725—Court awards £370

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 1 March 1915 · page 3

THE case heard before Mr. Justice Rich in the High Court on Friday last in which John Blundell Jnr. of Wee Jasper and owner of certain…

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The Federal Capital. Resumption Case Before the High Court. Decision Adverse to Plaintiff

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 March 1915 · page 2

THE case heard before Mr. Justice Rich in the High Court on Friday last in which John Blundell Jnr. of Wee Jasper and owner of certain…

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Cooma Police Court. Thursday, February 25. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, P.m.) Girl Charged with Theft

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 2

Flota Lotus McKellar, a young woman, was charged with stealing one skirt, collar, and brooch, valued at £1/5/- the property of Violet…

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Charged with Theft

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 2

At the Cooma police court on Saturday last, Flora Lotus McKellar, a young woman, appeared on remand from Queanbeyan, charged…

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Cooma Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 4

Flora Lotus McKellar, a young woman, was charged with stealing one skirt, collar, and brooch, valued at £1/5/- the property of Violet…

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Issues for the High Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 2

THE issues for the decision of the High Court in connection with the wheat seizure, were made very clear and specific, and commendable…

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Press and Police

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 8 March 1915 · page 2

THE "Post" says:—The relations between the press and the police of Goulburn have always been of a cordial nature, and the latter have…

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Police Court. Wednesday, March 10, 1915. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, P.M.)

The Queanbeyan Leader · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 2

Stealing Portmenteau and Contents. William Arthur Toovey was charged that he did. in company with Charles Divall at Mill Flat, steal…

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Licensing Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2
Also in The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer

AT the Licensing Court yesterday morning before the Licensing Bench, Dr. Blackall and Mr. R. Moore, J's.P., a renewal of the license of the…

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Queanbeyan Police Court. Wednesday, March 10, 1915. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, P.M.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

Stealing Portmenteau and Contents. William Arthur Toovey was charged that he did, in company with Charles Divall at Mill Flat, steal…

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The Courts. Wednesday, March 10, 1915. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, P.M.) Stealing Portmenteau and Contents

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

William Arthur Toovey was charged that he did in company with Charles Divall at Mill Flat, steal on portmanteau containing one pair…

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Captain's Flat. Police Court. (Before Mr. Gunn, P.M.)

The Queanbeyan Leader · Monday 15 March 1915 · page 2

At the Captain's Flat Police Court on Tuesday last, Ambrose McQuigan was fined £2, with 6s costs of court, for riotious…

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Soldier Sentenced

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 March 1915 · page 3

DAVID HAGGART, a member of the military expeditionary forces, who has seen long service in the navy, and whose bravery was responsible for saving 700 lives in…

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