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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

124 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 7

Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 2

This morning Mr. Cleeve, P.M., dealt with the following cases:— Thomas Heyland, Frederick Pringle, and Thomas Buckley, charged…

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Braidwood Police Court FRIDAY. (Before Mr. Cleeve, P.M.). Assault and Language

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 3

Thomas Keyte was charged on the information of Ludwig Baumgardner with using threatening words and assault, and battery at Long Flat,…

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Wife's Illness. Husband Charged

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 5

What were considered strange circumstances surrounding the illness af Lydia Gertrude Florence Bates, a young married woman living at…

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Terrible Murder. Buried on Lover's Farm

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 5

There has been a sensational development in connection with the mysterious disappearance of the young London typist, Elsie Cameron…

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Police Court Episode

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1925 · page 2

It isn't often one sees a defendant appear in a police court in his shirt sleeves to answer the charge laid against him. But a young man named…

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Police Court Before Mr. E. Angove, J.P.

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 2

At the Queanbeyan Police Court last Saturday James McCarthy was fined £2 or one month in Goulburn gaol for using insulting words in…

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Brutal Assault

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 2

Lying bound and tightly gagged, a young woman was found late on Saturday night lying on a vacant allotment of land at Five Dock. An…

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Report on Melbourne Police Strike. Melbourne

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 4

The Royal Commission's report into the Melbourne police strike rebukes Police Commissioner Nicholson, and says he is too old for an…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 3

Several defendants were be the local Police Court yesterday and were dealt with by Mr. Angove, J.P. George McDougall had three…

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District Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 3

His Honor, Judge White, presided at the District Court this morning. It was announced that the case, C. M. Pike v. A. Herbert, had been…

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Telegraphic News Brutal Assault on Two Greeks. Sydney

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 3

Attacked with inhuman savagery by two Italians, two Greeks were brutally beaten and kicked in Cleveland Street, Redfern, last night…

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District Court

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 3

,His Honor, Judge White, presided at the District Court held at Queanbeyan on Tuesday morning. BUILDER'S CLAIM FAILS…

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District Court Thursday. (Before Judge White). Louis v. Louis

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 2

This was a claim for £169/3/-, balance of partnership accounts, by John Joseph Louis against Edward Louis…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 2

Business was light at the Police Court presided over by Mr. Cleeve, P.M., this morning. Sidney William Piggott pleaded…

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Braidwood Police Court FRIDAY. (Before Mr. Cleeve, P.M.). Alleged Stealing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 3

Andrew Keys was charged with having stolen one unbranded filly. Mr. Maddrell, who appeared for defendant, applied for an…

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Alleged Stealing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 3

John Edward V. Bourne, of Jembaicumbene, wag charged was charge with having on the 4th January last stolen one tent and fly, the property…

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Aliened Assault

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 3

Patrick O'Heir was summoned by John Joseph Feehan for unlawfully assaulting him in Wallace-street, Braidwood, on 5th February last…

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Baby Murder Alleged. Gruesome Find in Train

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 4

Emily Hensworth, a young single woman, resident at Muswellbrook, was arrested there on Wednesday shortly after the arrival of the…

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Peculiar Theft SYDNEY

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 2

A peculiar theft was perpetrated at Prince Alfred Hospital when four hares and a number of guinea pigs which were inoculated with disease…

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De Garis in Court. The Case Withdrawn. MELBOURNE

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 3

The base against C. J. De Garis of having obtained £300 by means of a valueless cheque from T. Northcott, was…

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