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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1916

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

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

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1916 · page 5

Inquiry into application by James Adam Parker, of Jembai-cumbene under Sec. 91 for a dredging lease to mine for gold by…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 December 1916 · page 2

At the police court on Tuesday, before Messrs. McJannett, Falconer and Curtis, JsP., auctioneers' district licences were granted to F.G…

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Returned Officer Charged

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 December 1916 · page 3

Lieut.— George Henry Brown, a returned A.I.F. officer, was on Monday arrested at Perth on a warrant charging him with, on November 3, 1916, at Perth, being a…

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Local and General. Police Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 2

Mr. Arnott, P.M., presided at the Braidwood Police Court on Wednesday. The shire and municipal rolls were revised. There…

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Accused of Murder

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 December 1916 · page 7

At the police court this morning James Wilson, who had been a prominent member of the I.W.W, and who is now serving a…

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Bungendore. Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 2

At the above on Tuesday, 12th December, before Messrs. Falconer and McJannett, Js.P.. a hawker's licence was granted to Noor…

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Assault

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 2

William Edward Oldfield proceeded against Norman Charles Royal and Victor Henry Neale for that they did, in company, on the 4th…

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Police Court. Hawker's Licence

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 2

Thacka Singh was granted a hawker's licence…

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Braidwood Police Court. WEDNESDAY. (Before Messrs. Hughes and Harris, J's.P.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 2

John McGrath pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in Wallace-street, and was fined 20s, with 6s costs of court. Fine paid…

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New Police Caps

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 3

The new head-gear for the New South Wales police force made its appearance in Queanbeyan on Wednesday. It is certainly a great improvement on the old cap,…

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Small Debts Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 2

J. B. Young & Co. v. W. Flynn. No Appearance of defendant and a verdict for £7 is 4d was given, with £1 3s costs…

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The Courts. Wednesday, December 18. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn. P.m.) Revision Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 2

Mr. L H. Hincksman (town clerk) and Mr. Gerald O'Hanlon (shire clerk) presented the lists for the Municipal and Shire Councils…

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Police Court. Wednesday, December 27. (Before Messrs. Irish and Campbell, Js.P.) Riotous Behaviour

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 December 1916 · page 2

Sydney John Dempsey was fined 10s or seven days hard labour for behaving in a riotous manner in Monaro Street on Boxing night.—Fine…

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(Before Messrs. John Gale and D. A. McDonald, Js.P.) Assault

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 December 1916 · page 2

Arthur Wilden proceeded against Joseph Laughton for that he did on the night of the 26th December unlawfully assault him…

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