Braid Wood Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Gunn, P.M.)
Sydney Claude Erskine was charged with using indecent language at Major's Creek on 2nd January. Fined £5, with 6s costs…
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Courts & crime, 1918
80 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 4
The Police
Mr. J. Costello, who recently retired from the police force at Tumut, with the rank of senior-sergeant, is at present spending a…
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The Police and Fire Brigades are holding a carnival and art union in aid of the hospitals. It is suggested on behalf of the committee that police and firemen at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday, January 16, 1918. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, P.m.) Furious Riding
Harry Nicholson, a returned soldier, pleaded guilty, through his solicitor (Mr. Woodward) to a charge of furious riding. First-class Constable McNeely stated the…
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We have it on pretty reliable authority that the Government contemplates abolishing the District Court in Braidwood. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Stealing
A young man named Arthur Cook, alias Frank Edward Cook, was arrested in Braidwood on Friday on a charge of stealing one…
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The man Arthur Cook, who was arrested in Braidwood last week, charged with stealing £7 from James C. Johnson at Goulburn on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Police Court (Before Mr. Gunn, P.m.)
Joseph Wallace pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in the public hall at Major's Creek on 30th January. Fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Gaol, but not Dead
An extraordinary mix-up occurred at the City Morgue about seven years ago over the identification of a drowned man. Two days after the finding of the body a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Wednesday, February 12. Breach of Motor Regulations
Archibald McDonald, of Royalla, pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to return his motor number plate at the expiration of his licence. He…
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Art union tickets in connection with the police and firemen's effort in aid of the hospitals are going off, metaphorically, like hot cakes. Highly encouraging…
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At the Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. Williams, P.M., two men who had been looked up on the previous night, were each fined 2/6 for being drunk on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday, March 13, 1918. Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, P.M.
William Stewart, in custody, was charged with having insufficient lawful means of support. First-class Constable McNeely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. (Before Mr. S. B. Gunn, P.M.)
George Arthur Battye, on remand, was charged at the Police Court on Wednesday with having stolen one silk suit, two shirts and one pair of canvas shoes the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Stealing. Daring Case in the West
The Bathurst police nave made an arrest in connection with what is alleged to be one of the most daring cattle stealing cases in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Braidwood Police Court WEDNESDAY. (Before Mr. Gunn, P.M.). Stock Straying
Thomas Lupton pleaded guilty to allowing a calf to stray in. the street. Fined 5s, with 6s costs. Richard Leonard Whitfield was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police and Firemen's. Carnival
The recent annual Police and Fremien's carnival, in aid of the public hospitals of the State of New South Wales, was a great…
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The first prize in the Police and Firemen's Art Union, which was drawn at the Town Hall on Monday night, has been won by a resident of Forbes, the winning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court. TUESDAY. (Before Judge Fitzhardinge). Claim for Rates
Albert J. Graham, of Braidwood, sued Patrick Ryan, of Araluen for £11 5s, alleged to have been paid by plaintiff for Shire rates upon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stock Stealing Prevention Association
A meeting of the above was held at the School of Arts on Friday afternoon. Mr. C. H. McKeahnie, president, occupied the chair and there…
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