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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

124 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 7

Police Court Monday, September 21, 1925

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 2

Mr. S. Taylor, J.P., did not take long to dispose of the cases at the Police Court yesterday morning. Out of eight persons who were charged…

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Before Mr. Adams, P.M. Stealing From the Person

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 2

John McCarthy was charged with stealing £2 from the person of John Bourke, at Queanbeyan, on 14th Sept. Mr. Woodward appeared for the…

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Police Court

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 24 September 1925 · page 3

At Queanbeyan Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Adams, P.M., Arthur White, who was said to have obtained a drink at the bar of the…

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District Court Thursday. (Before Judge White). Claim for Costs

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 October 1925 · page 2

P. C. Maddrell sued J. J. Louis for £32/11/, legal costs. Mr. Thomas, for defendant, applied for an adjournment on the ground…

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District Court Thursday. (Before Judge White). Sale of Billiard Table

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1925 · page 4

P. D. O'Brien, barrister-at-law, sued Mrs. P. Worthington, licensee of the plaintiff's hotel at Braidwood, for £100 for a billiard table alleged to…

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A Magistrate Investigates

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1925 · page 4

A few days ago we received a letter from Mr. A Edward, who was formerly Traffic Superintendent in New South Wales, and who at…

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QUEANBEYAN - Canberra Advocate Incorporating the "Queanbeyan Leader." Thursday, October 15, 1925. Police Court

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1925 · page 3

The following cases have been dealt with at the local Police Court this week: On Monday three defendants, charged with drunkenness,…

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Queanbeyan Age Tuesday, October 20, 1926. Police Court

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

Before Mr. S. Taylor, J.P., yesterday morning, William Ryan pleaded guilty to being drunk and also with using indecent language. For the…

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More Police for Sydney

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 October 1925 · page 2

It has been decided to strengthen the number of police doing patrol work on the waterfront in Sydney…

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Police Court Monday (Before Mr. A. H. Neville, J.P.)

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

Albert McGrath, who was locked up on Saturday night, pleaded guilty to being found drunk in the hall of the Literary Institute on Saturday night…

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Solicitor Charged

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 8

At the Goulburn police court on Friday, before Mr. L. A. McDougall, CM., Nathaniel Stephen Powell Moriarty, solicitor, was charged that…

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Police Court Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, J.P. Riotous Behaviour

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 2

William James Clarence Quinn was charged that on 7th inst. he did behave in a riotous manner in the bar of the Commercial Hotel, whilst…

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Queanbeyan Age Tuesday, November 17, 1925. Police Court

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

On 11th inst., before Messrs. C. G. Carr-Boyd and W. O. Russell, Js.P., Archibald Bourke, deemed to be insane, was remanded to the reception…

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Alleged Stealing

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1925 · page 2

Before Mr. Adams, P.M., at the local Police Court yesterday, William Albert Hay was charged that on 24th October he did steal £23 in money…

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Queanbeyan Age Tuesday, December 1, 1925. Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 December 1925 · page 2

The following cases were dealt with by Mr. Carr-Boyd, J. P., at the Queanbeyan Police Court last week. Robert L. Fremish, indecent…

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Desperate Assault

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 December 1925 · page 2

Armed with a heavy hammer, some person attacked a defenceless woman in a house in Brook-street, Coogee, on Monday…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 December 1925 · page 5

The following cases were dealt with at the Queanbeyan Police Court last week:— Before Messrs. C. G. Carr-Boyd and…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 15 December 1925 · page 5

At the local Police Court on 8th instant, before Mr. Carr-Boyd, J.P. Alfred Wilson was fined 10/- or 48 hours. Peter Joseph Cullen, who…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 4

The following cases were dealt with before Mr. Carr-Boyd, J.P., at Queanbeyan Police Court last week: Daniel McCarthy, drunk. Fined…

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Small Debts Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 2

In the Small Debts Court yesterday Wm. Barrett obtained a verdict for £8 against Mrs. Allgood for rent due…

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