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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1920

90 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 5

Industrial Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 November 1920 · page 7

An application was made in the Industrial Court this week by the hotel, club and restaurant employees, Who asked for a 48-hour week…

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Braidwood Police Court FRIDAY (Before.M.vider,J.P) [?]

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1920 · page 4

William Dransfield Green, a stranger in these parts, was charged with stealing a coat, valued at 10s, the property of James Long…

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Murder and Suicide

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 November 1920 · page 2

While walking home from a church social, three miles from Mackeville, late at night with Norman MacRae, followed by another couple, Gertie Trisley was…

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The Picton Murder an Fxtraordinary Dream

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 November 1920 · page 7

The trial of Arthur Ernest Sprague, a 15-year-old boy, for the murder an May 22 last of a State child named Ernest Weekes 10…

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Short Serial Story. The Dagger. The Chain of Murder (Continued)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 3

Old Whipple sank back into the chair and anyone who had come upon him then would have been certain he was dead. But…

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Warden s Court WEDNESDAY Before Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M., Warden)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 2

William Maston and F. T. Ward implied for suspension of labor conlitions upon their dredging losses leases Nos. 321 and 322, parish of Oallon…

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Licensing Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 December 1920 · page 2

Dr. Blackall and Mr. R. Moore, Js.P. presided over a sitting of the above Court yesterday, when the following renewals of licences were granted : — Jane Crowe,…

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THE Queanbeyan Age. Tuesday, December 14, 1920. District Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 December 1920 · page 2

The above was opened this morning befor his Honor, Judge White. Three cases were called, two of which were settled, and in the other one the parties failed to…

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Court Business

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 2

At the local court yesterday, before the licensing magistrate, Dr. Blackall, a booth license for the Bungendore races on Boxing Day, was granted to Mr. Paul…

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To-Day's Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 2

At the monthly sitting of the Police Court this morning before Mr. Shropshire, P.M., a Sunday trading licence was granted to Mr. Theo. Cooper. Hawkers'…

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