District Court Cases
The District Court was to have begun yesterday morning, but His Honor judge White sent a wire that he was unable to attend and preside owing to…
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Courts & crime, 1928
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To-day’s Police Court Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M.
Joseph Byrnes was charged with being drunk in Monaro Street yesterday and was fined: 10/- or 48 hours. Douglas Russell, an old offender for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court WEDNESDAY, 15th FEBRUARY Before His Honor, Acting Judge Thompson. Claim for Firewood Supplies
Gerald Sheehan ( Mr. Tucker) V. Federal Capital Commission Mr. W. T. Edwards, instructed by Mr. Waugh, Crown Solicitor). Claim, 24/8/10, for…
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There was to have been a District Court Sittings in Braidwood yesterday. Judge White, however, was taken suddenly ill last week. It was thought at…
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The monthly sittings of the Police Court commenced yesterday Two first offenders were called to answer charges of drunkenness. They…
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Workmen who reside in Queanbeyan and make the journey to their work in the Federal Territory by motor lorries, received a surprise…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan Police Court Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M..
Yesterday two first offenders charged with drunkenness forfeited their recognisances of 10/- each. Daniel O’Connor charged with…
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Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M. Archibald Gardiner pleaded not guilty through his solicitor, Mr. Deane, to stealing one double barrel…
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Found guilty of the murder of Frederick William Thorley at Tamworth, Cyril Matthew Thompson was yesterday sentenced to death. It was…
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At Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday, before Police Magistrate J. T. W. Forrest, Edward Barrett pleaded not guilty to driving a motor car while…
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Before Mr. Carr-Boyd, P.M, at the local Police. Court this morning, David Grant was fined 20/- In default seven days’ hard labes, on a charge of…
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Three defendants, all first offenders, who were charged with drunkenness, failed to answer their names, and in each case their 10/- recognisance was…
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Harold Young pleaded guilty to two charges under the Motor Traffic Act with not renewing his driver's and rider's licenses, which expired on 29th…
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Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness failed to appear when their names were called yesterday morning. The result was that in each…
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"These men should never have been prosecuted. The police cannot expect motorists to run their cars a few incnhes from the footpaths. They…
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One first offender, charged with drunkenness , failed to appear, -and his recognisances of 10/- was forfeited…
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Before the Municipal Revision Court this morning there were-19 appeals, covering 73 assessment. Mr. T. J. Murray, Council’s Valuer, appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court MONDAY, 19th MARCH, 1928 Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M. Indecent Language
Hilton Burke pleaded guilty to using indecent language on 17th March in Monaro Street. Constable Imrie said Burke made…
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At the above Court yesterday, four parents were charged with hot causing their children to attend school the requisite number of days. One parent…
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When the case in which a number of men are charged with an assault on Mrs. Ida Mavis Maddocks, was resumed…
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