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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

220 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 11

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

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 October 1932 · page 3

Warren McDonald applied for an extension, for six months, of term ol authority to enter No. 514, of 1000 acres and 300 acres, parish of…

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Sheep Stealing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 1

At Braidwood Police Court last week, Henry Heanes was charged with having wilfully killed one sheep, the property of George Ernest Reynolds, at…

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Brutal Assault

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1932 · page 6

A dead retriever dog, a bloodstain-ed axe and a billet of wood were remnants of a fierce fight on West Melbourne swamp, Melbourne's tent…

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Police Court Monday, October 17, 1932 Before Mr. Forrest. P.M. Alleged Stealing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 October 1932 · page 2

John Islingham (18), was charged that at Queanbeyan on 16th October he did steal one two-piece sports suit and one pair of shoes to the value of…

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District Court Thursday (Before His Honor, Judge Sheridan). COOK v. GRIGG

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 2

When the case G. F. Cook v. H. Grigg, claim for protection under the Moratorium Act in respect of costs in connection with a recent…

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Stealing Charge Three Young Men Sentenced

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1932 · page 1

Before Mr. Forrest, P.M., at Queanbeyan Police Court on Saturday, three youths, on remand, were charged that on October, 1932, they did steal…

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Stolen Rings and Money Young Man Charged

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1932 · page 1

Before Mr. Forrest, P.M., yesterday, at the local Police Court, W. T. Nelson, otherwise known as George Danks, was charged with having in his possession…

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Charged with Soliciting Money For Communist Party SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1932 · page 1

The action against Francis Devanny for having solicited contributions of money for the Communisty Party of Australia, was resumed at the Central…

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Police Officers Attacked And Severely Injured SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1932 · page 1

Sergeant George Howard was so severely injured while attempting to break up a meeting at Glebe this morning that fears are entertained for his…

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Gaol Escapee

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 2

At the Central Court to-day George . Murray (40), laborer, who, the police allege, escaped from the Scone lockup on October 16, was remanded…

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Police Use Batons Unemployed Break Windows LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 October 1932 · page 1

While hunger marchers were holding a demonstration in Hyde Park, a number of unemployed came into conflict with the police at Marble Arch and in…

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Alleged Abduction Seaman Charged SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 November 1932 · page 1

At the Central Police Court to-day, George Walls, seaman, aged 52, was remanded On a charge of having abducted Lois Peace., aged 21 years, from…

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Sheep Stealing Small Finer Make It Profitable

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 November 1932 · page 1

|In connection with the conviction of A. Stewart at Harden recently for sheep and wool stealing. Mr. J. J. Garry of Binalong. wrote to the Young P.P…

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Sheep Stealing Small Finks Make It Profitable

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 November 1932 · page 3

In connection with the conviction of A. Stewart at Harden recently for sheep and wool stealing, Mr. J. J. Carry, of Binalong, wrote to the…

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Police Court Tuesday (Before Mr. J. W. Forrest, P.m.). Motor Cases

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 November 1932 · page 2

C. Tetley was charged with not having returned his expired rider's license. He was fined 10/ and 8/ costs…

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Popular Police Officer

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 November 1932 · page 2

Sergt. Doolan, son of Mr. George Doolan, of Braidwood, who for some years was in charge of police at Crookwell, being transferred to…

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Lithgow Dole Trouble Police Baton Charge Lithgow, Friday

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 November 1932 · page 1

Police made a concerted baton rush on a large number of unemployed, who attemptd to cash their dole coupons as usual at the local stores this morning,…

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

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 November 1932 · page 2

Complaints by Godfrey Knight for cancellation of water race registered in the name of Robert and John Bowman, parish of Boro, were struck…

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Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1932 · page 1

At the local Police Court yesterday, before Mr. A. G. Morgan, J.P., a first offender, charged with drunkenness on Saturday, was fined 5/- or detention…

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Tragedy at Narrabri Murder and Suicide

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1932 · page 4

A shocking double tragedy, believed to have been murder and suicide. occurred at Narrabri early on Sunday morning. The victims were Lyle…

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