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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

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

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 5

There was only one case listed for hearing at the sitting of the District Court in Braidwood on Thursday last, that of Geo. Cook v. Harry Grieg,…

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Canberra Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 2

Leo Sakillaridis, a cafe proprietor, was fined 10/-; with 8/6 costs, for selling milk Without having obtained a license from the Department of Health…

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Police Court Tuesday (Before Messrs. A. H. Nevell and M. J. Coffey, J's.P.). Dole Fraud

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 2

A man named Marsh, on remand, was charged with having obtained a food relief order at Braidwood by means of a false pretence. He…

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Local and General Divorce Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 2

In the Divorce D. [?] Mr. Justice Street, in the suit for restitution of conjugal rights, made an order in the case Angue Colin…

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Police Raid Race Meeting Three Men Arrested Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1932 · page 1

Police raided Horsley Estate, eight miles from Fairfield yesterday, and arrested. three alleged bookmakers. When arrived on the scene it was…

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De Groot in Court Crowd Clash With Police Three Arrests Made SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 1

The police and a very large crowd came into conflict outside the Central Police Court this morning when Francis Edward de Groot, a New…

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Murder and Suicide Bengali Youth Shoots Detective Officer CALCUTTA

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 April 1932 · page 2

There was a revival of the Terrorist conspiracy at Madhupur, when a bengali youth, travelling from Delhi to Calcutta, asked by an Indian…

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Another Assault

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

As Leigh was leaving the Court at the conclusion of the above case he made a sudden rush and launched a vicious attack on George Gray. He…

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Police Court Wednesday (Before Messrs. A. H. Nevell and W. Osmond, J's.P.). Assault Case

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

A stranger, Leonard, Leigh, was charged with assaulting Michael McGrath on the morning of 6th April. He pleaded not guilty…

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Police Court Tuesday. (Before Mr. Nott, P.M.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 1

Bernard McGrath was proceeded against for driving a motor lorry on the 11th March on the Mongarlowe Braidwood road without being the…

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Police Pay

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

Reports are current in political circles that whatever section of Government employees will have to go short, the police will receive full…

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To the Police Station in Wheelbarrow

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

A special entertainment was provided at Camden recently, when a police sergeant and four constables attempted to arrest two men who…

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Latest Cable News High Court's Decision

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

The Australian Attorney-General, who is in bed at Lucerne suffering from a cold, interviewed by telephone, said:—"I am glad indeed that…

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Local and General Municipal Appeal Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

At the Municipal Appeal Court on Tuesday only one appeal against the valuation was listed, that of A. Graham. There was no appearance of…

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

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 3

Worrell McDonald applied for authority to enter and search for gold on 1000 acres, being part of pore. 13, 14, 31 and unmeasured Crown Lease,…

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Financial Agreement Enforcement Act Declared Valid by High Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 3

By a majority of lour to two, the judges of the High Court on Wednesday decided in favor of Mr. Lyons— that Part 2 of the Financial…

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Pastoral Award Power to Vary Court's Orders Valid

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 3

A case of great interest to the grazing industry was decided on Thursday, when the High Court gave judgment by a majority of three to two…

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Callous Murder Both Bodies Recovered

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 3

About 60 civilians stood bareheaded on Wednesday, when the battered body of Dorothy Denzel was reverently lifted from its shallow grave…

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Police and Government

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 2

Acting Metropolitan Superintendent Mackay, speaking at the Police Association smoke concert last night, said that whatever Government was…

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The Liverpool Murder No Arrest Yet

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 3

Warrants have been issued for the arrest of a man, whom the police suspect of the murders of Frank Wilkinson and Dorothy Denzel, whose…

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