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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1929

271 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 14

On Trial for Murder Russian Charged

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 2

Martin Michael Antin, aged 42, a Russian, was placed on his trial to-day at the Central Criminal Court an a charge of…

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Alleged Stealing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 1

Isaac A. Meech was charged with stealing one lady’s hand-bag valued at 15/- and containing £10/2/, the property, of Vera Elizabeth Gladys Clark…

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Queanbeyan Police Court MONDAY, 1st JULY Before Mr. E. H. Kelly, J.P. DRUNKENNESS

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 1

Six offenders charged with drunkenness failed to appear and their recognisances of 10/- each were forfeited. Richard Cussen and Thomas Synott,…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 1

James Kerr McInnes was charged with stealing two sheep, the property of the estate of the late Patrick McGrath, of Bendoura, on or about…

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Warden's Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 2

At the Araluen Warden's Court on Tuesday the New Hope Gold Mining Co. at Bell's Creek applied for an extension of the suspension of labor…

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Police Court Tuesday. (Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M.). Breaches of P.P. Act

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 1

John Day was charged with having one sheep in his possession at Warri bearing an unrecorded ear-mark. Defendant pleaded guilty, saying it…

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Queanbeyan Police Court Before Mr. E. H. Kelly, J.P.

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 2

This morning there was only one case, set down for hearing, when Henry Wolfe was charged with being, drunk on 11th July in Jarvie Street, Kingston…

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Charge of Shooting with Intent to Murder

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 2

At the Central Police Court to-day Charles Thompson, aged 29, was charged with having shot at Constable Joseph Henry Jackson with intent to…

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Telegraphic News (Australian Press Association Message).POLICE Constable Fired at But Gets His Man Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 July 1929 · page 2

Shortly after midnight Constable Jackson came across two men fighting in Palmer Street, Wooloomooloo. He arrested them both but they struggled…

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To-day’s Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 2

At the Police Court this morning, before Mr. Forrest, P.M., one first offender for drunkenness was fined 5[?] or three hours, while Michael Glennon…

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Court’s Sympathy

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 1

At the commencement of the Police Court proceedings yesterday morning, Mr. Felix Mtichell (solicitor) mentioned the death of Mr. John, Gale, who was…

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Queanbeyan Police Court Monday, July 15, 1929 Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M. DRUNKS

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 3

Charles Hugh McKay was fined 10/-or three days for being drunk on Saturday last. Adam Patterson was fined 10/- or…

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Charged with Murder

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 1

At the Central Police Court to-day James Devine, aged 27, was remanded on a charge of having murdered George Gaffney at Maroubra this morning…

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Stolen Handbag and Money Butcher’s Assistant Charged

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 2

At the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday, Mr. Forrest, P.M., dealt with a case relating to a missing handbag which had contained £10/2/-…

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Law Court Congested

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 July 1929 · page 1

Never before has the Supreme Court been so congested. There are over 300 civil cases awaiting trial, and an additional 500 divorce suits…

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Gaol Comedy Riot

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 2

Karl Dane and George K. Arthur are partners in crime as well as comedy in “Brotherly Love,” which comes to the Star Theatre on Wednesday…

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

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 1

One first offender charged with being drunk failed to appear at the Police Court yesterday and forfeited his recognisances of 10/-…

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Riot in Sydney Police Severely Handled

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 3

Attacked by a hawling crowd of two hundred men and women in one of the worst localities in Sydney on Saturday afternoon, a constable…

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Retirement From Police a Notable Career

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 5

Sergeant A. A. Dolman, of the West Maitland Police, has retired after 371 years service, of which 35 years ware spent in East and West…

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Union Officials Before Court Remanded Till August 6th

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 July 1929 · page 1

The seven union officials who were arrested last night on a charge connected with the timber strike, appeared at the Central Police Court to-day…

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