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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1916

114 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 6

Licensing Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 4

The annual Court for the renewal of publicans licenses in the licensing district of Braid-wood, was hold at the Courthouse…

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Warden's Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 June 1916 · page 2

Mr. Warden Williams hald an enquiry at the Court. House on Wednesday into an application by Joseph Bills for a lease of…

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Charge of Cattle Stealing

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 June 1916 · page 3

At the Cooma Quarter Sessions last week, before Judge Fitzhardinge, Herbert O. L. Wilkinson, grazier, of Tumut, was charged with having…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 16 June 1916 · page 2

At the Queanbeyan Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. .S. B. Gunn, P.M., Ernest Grady, on bail, appeared to answer a charge of…

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Police Raid at Junee

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

Last week two military police, armed, paid a visit to Junee, to raid a business place, where a large quantity of arms and ammunition were…

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Young Woman's Death. Sequel to Police Court Proceedings

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 2

Phyllis Hodge, a young woman employed as a maid at the residence of Mr. F. G. Cox, of Hurst street, Goulburn, and who at the Police Court on Tuesday, was…

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Police Examination

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 7

As the result of the recent police examination in Braidwood the following officers qualified for promotion:—D. J. Corcoran…

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District Court. TUESDAY. (Before Judge Fitzharding)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 July 1916 · page 6

John Collins sued Luke John Hickey for trespass on his Crown Lease at Bell's Creek. Damages amounting to £160 were claimed…

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Police Pay

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 5
Also in The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer

On the recommendation of the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Mitchell, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Black) has approved of an|…

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Fricourt. Gallant British Assault

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 5

Mr Philip Gibbs, the "Daily Chronicle's" correspondent, writes:—"I watched the British troops…

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Police Court. Wednesday, July 12, 1916. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, P.M.) Inflicting Grievous Bodily Harm

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 2

Ernest Grady, on remand, was arraigned on a charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm on John Field, on 4th June last…

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Alleged Assault

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 2

Ernest Grady, on remand, was arraigned at the Queanbeyan Police Court last week on a charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm…

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Negro Runs Amok. Fought Police for Two Hours

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 5

A negro, Robert M'Intyre, a religious maniac, becoming violently insane, shot and killed six persons at Chicago (U.S.A.)…

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Stock Inspector and Magistrate

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 July 1916 · page 2

Both of our Gundagai contemporaries take strong exception to trenchant statements by Mr. Butler, P.M., in connection with a…

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Warden's Court. Wednesday. (Before Mr. Warden Williams)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 2

Walker Wilson, of Kenmore, application to enter to search for tin on portion 75, parish Barnet, 10 acres. Issued for six months…

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Braidwood Police Court. FRIDAY, (Before Messrs. W. Harris B. P. P. Kemp, Js.P.)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1916 · page 5

Charles Goldspink pleaded guilty to allowing a horse to stray in the streets. Fined 5s and 6s costs…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 3

At the police court on Wednesday, before Messrs McJannett and Morphy, J's.P., a man named Henry Connors appeared in custody charged with travelling on the railway…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 2

At the police court this morning, before Mr. Irish, J.P., Daniel Cottan, who was arrested on Saturday afternoon, was charged with behaving…

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The Police of Bread

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1916 · page 2

A special issue of the Federal Government Gazette on Saturday afternoon contains an order under the war prices regulations…

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