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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1929

271 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 13 of 14

Police Pensions

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 3

The Police Superannuation and Reward Fund shows that pensions paid during the year amounted to £235,833…

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Caretaker Charged Alleged Forged £950 Cheque SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 1

At the Central Police Court to-day Trevor Vernon Lindon Barclay, 26 years, was remanded on a charge of having…

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Darling Motor Theft

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 7

Two thieves stole a motor car in the Domain to-day. When chased by "a policeman they placed the car in reverse and decamped. When the…

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Queanbeyan Police C[?]urt Saturday, November 2 Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M. Insufficient Lawful Means of Support

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 1

Edward John Higgins was charged with being an idle and disorderly person and with having insufficient lawful means of support. After hearing the…

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Bank Teller Charged Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 1

Norman Edgar McRae, aged 28, was remanded at the Central Police Court on a charge of having stolen £500, belonging to the English & Scottish…

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Warden's Court Tuesday. (Before Mr. Forrest, P.M., Warden)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 November 1929 · page 2

G. W. Thorpe had applied for an authority to enter laud at Mongerlowe to search for gold. The applicant asked to be flowed to…

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Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 1

Only one first offender appeared before Mr. R. Solling, J.P., yesterday and was fined 2/6 or the rising. This morning another first offender, who…

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Arrested Man Charged With Narrabri Murder Glen Innes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 1

There was a sequel at Glen Innes Police Court to-day to the finding of a man’s body in a swamp at Narrabri, when…

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Canberra Cases Stealing of Meat

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 2

Edwin Thomas Lovatt and Joseph Thompson, of White City, Canberra, were arraigned before the court on a charge that they did, on the 16th…

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Queanbeyan Police Court TUESDAY, 19th NOVEMBER Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M. DRUNK

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 2

Timothy Ryan Was charged with being drunk in Crawford Street yesterday, and was convicted. Ryan was fined 20/-, with costs 3/-, in default 14…

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Stealing Money Young Man Charged

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 21 November 1929 · page 1

At the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Forrest; P.M., James Albert Brogan, aged 20, laborer, was charged with stealing the sum…

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Police Court Friday (Before Mr. Pollen, J.P,). Alleged Stealing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 3

James Henry Taylor, of Mongarlowe, was charged with stealing £20 in money and two gold tie-pins, valued at £2, the property of William…

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Charge of Car Theft

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 1

At the Cooma Police Court last Saturday, before Mr. D. Moriarty, J.P., John Weston Walker, aged 35, a labour. was charged with having…

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Queanbeyan Police Court Monday, November 25 Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, Pm. Traffic Case

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 1

Timothy Gavan was charged with having driven a motor vehicle without a license on November 1. Police evidence was that defendant when…

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Queanbeyan Police Court Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M.

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 1

Yesterday, John Weston Walker, on remand from Monday, pleaded not guilty to taking and using a Ford sedan motor car, the property of K[?]…

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Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 1

Business was very light at the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday when there were only two cases heard before Mr. Forrest, P.M. one firs…

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Police Court Tuesday. (Before Mr. Forrest, P.m.). Alleged Stealing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 1

James Henry Taylor was charged with having on the 17th November stolen £20/13/- and two gold tie-pins, the property of William Bryant…

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Police Court Tuesday. (Before Mr. Forrest, P.M.). Breach of Traffic Act

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 1

C. N. Boult was charged with having driven a motor car in Wallace-street, Braidwood, while under the Influence of liquor…

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Alleged Stealing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 2

Frederick Woods was charged with stealing the sum of 2/2 the properly of Joseph Larkin on Saturday last. He was further charged with…

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Narrabri Murder

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 2

Not a muscle of Paul Minel'e face moved when his dramatic confession that he had killed James Smith, otherwise Arthur Sorensen, and had…

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