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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1926

169 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 9

Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 January 1926 · page 2

At the local Police Court on Thursday 24th December, two offenders for drunkennes, were fined 5/- each or the rising of the court, and…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 2

At Queanbeyan Police Court this morning Daniel William Maebis was charged with using indecent language in the bar of Harrison's Hotel…

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Police Court Tuesday Alleoed. Assult

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1926 · page 6

A. J. McGrath was cherged with having on the 29th December last unlawfully assaulted Frederick Goodsell at Nerriga. He was also charged…

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Young Man Sent to Gaol

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 January 1926 · page 2

A sentence of six months' imprisonment was imposed on Edward Walsh (26), a stranger, at the Goulburn Police Court, where lie pleaded…

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Latest Cable News. Alleged Murder Ring

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

A telegram from Guthrie, Oklahoma (U.S.A.) says that the mysterioue deaths of nine wealthy Osage Indians prompted a Federal inquiry,…

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Sons of Italy in Court Result of Police Raid on Hotel. Evidence Given Through Interpreter

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 3

Three Italians were before the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday as the result of a raid by the police on the Victoria Hotel on the…

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Alleged Assault

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2

Allan Gowen aud Percy Gowen were proceeded against by Thomas Edward Keyte. charged with assault in Braidwood on 24th December last…

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Alleged Assault

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2

Patrick O'Heir, of Jembaicumbene, was summoned by John Joseph Feehan for having, on 26th December last, unlawfully assaulted him in…

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Police Court Tuesday (Before the P.M.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 2

George Wehby, Frauds Ffrench and Frederick Henry Goodsell were granted hawkers' licenses…

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Licensing Court (Before M. Adams, P.m.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 1

The quarterly report of the Licensing Inspector was read. This showed that all the hotels were in good condition and well conducted. It was…

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"Done His Nut!" Resisted Police, Damaged Their Uniform, and Dashed for Liberty

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 January 1926 · page 2

£11/15/6. That was the amount Frederick Williams was called upon to pay when he appeared before Messrs. Carr-Boyd and O'Hanlon,…

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Police Court Wednesday. (Before Messrs. J. J. Donnelly and M. J. Coffey, Js.P.). Stealing by Finding

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 January 1926 · page 2

Charles Peterson, a Russian, and Frederick Anderson, a Swede, were charged with having, on the 19th inst., stolen one lady's handbag, in…

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Police Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 January 1926 · page 2

Before Mr. Carr-Boyd, J.P., last E Saturday, John Conway was fined 10s or 48 hours for being drunk, and for using indecent language £3 or 14…

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Police Court Wednesday, January 27 Before Mr. Adams, P.M.

Queanbeyan-Canberra Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1926 · page 2

The local police had a busy day on the Anniversary Day holiday, and the result was the appearance of a number of persons at the Court on the…

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Small Debts Court

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 3

In the above Court yesterday, before Mr. Adams, P.M., W. T. O'Brien sued C. Baden, the amount claimed being £16/9/5 for meat sold and…

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Queanbeyan Age Tuesday, February 2, 1926 Police Court Monday, February 1, 1926 Before Mr. Adams, P.M. Alleged Stealing from the Person

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 2

Erland Hadden Thorn was charged that on 30th January he did steal a five-pound not from the person of William Manns. Defendant asked…

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Police Court Tuesday. (Before Mr. Adams, P.M.). Alleged Breaches of Auctioneering Act

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 2

The cases of William J. Hart and F. Webb were again called on. They were, on the application of the police, adjourned at the last two sittings…

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Police Court Before Mr. Carr-Boyd, J.P.

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 2

Before Mr. Carr-Boyd J.P. Yesterday morning the following cases were dealt with:— William Davis, drunk and disorderly. Fined 20/- or seven days…

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Police Court Wednesday. (Before Mr. A. H. Nevell, J.P.). For Medical Observation

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 2

George Christ, a Greek, was charged with having on the 10th February been found wandeirng at large, not being under proper care and…

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District Court Thursday. (Before Judge White). Wool Deal

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 1

Thomas Hartneady sued Samuel Fairey for £24/4/3 alleged to be due on the balance of wool purchase in November, 1925…

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