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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

220 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 11

Appeal Court Municipal Valuations

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 1

Yesterday, before Mr. Forrest, P.M., a number of appeals in connection with the 1932 municipal valuations were dealt with. Most of them were settled…

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Alleged Offensive Behaviour Having a Joke Over the Telephone — Two Youths Charged

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 2

Before Mr. Forrest, P.M., at Queanbeyan police court yesterday two youths Ray Morton and Jack Bambridge were charged with behaving in an…

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State’s Bank Deposits. High Court Reserves Judgement — SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 1

The High Court has reserved judgment in the application by the State Government to restrain the Banks from complying with the order of the…

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Canberra Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 3

Before Mr.Forrest. P M., at Canberra police court, in Tuesday, William Chatham pleaded guilty to a charge of having been in a public street at…

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Murder Suspect Arrested Later

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 2

William Moxley, double murder suspect, was arrested in the bush at French's Forest…

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Appeal to Land Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 2

At the Land and Valuation Court, held in Sydney on Tuesday, G. H. Mundy appealed against the recommendation of the Braidwood local…

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Held in Gaol Mrs. Miller and Captain Lancaster MIAMI (Florida)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 1

The aviatrix, Mrs. Keith Miller, and Captain Lancaster, are held, in the county gaol for investigation, following the shooting of Baden Clark, aeroplane…

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High Court Refuses Leave to Appeal SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 1

The High Court, by five to one, Mr. Justice Evatt dissenting, refused the N.S.W. Government leave to appeal to the Privy Council regarding the…

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Fifteen Killed Whern Court Ceiling Collapsed BASTIA (Corsica)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 1

The ceiling of the Correctional Court collapsed in a solid mass, during a case, burying the magistrates, barristers and public. At least fifteen were…

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High Court Decision Lang's Applications Dismissed

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 6

The High Court on Friday dismissed both the applications by the New South Wales Government directed against the 'validity of the Financial…

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Another Murder?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 2

With a bullet wound piercing the back of hie head, the body of Albert Victor Chaffey was found early on Tuesday morning in the yard of his…

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Liverpool Murder Moxley Remanded Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 1

William Cyril Moxley, aged 34, woodcutter, was remanded at the Central Police Court to-day, until Tuesday next on a charge of having at Liverpool, on…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Police Procession

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 2

A procession of 1400 police through the city streets will be held to-morrow. The Governor will take the salute in Macquarie-street. The…

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Magistrate Assassinated

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1932 · page 7

Calcutta.—Robert Douglas, magistrate and collector at Midrapore, in Bast Bengal (India) was shot by a terrorist and died later in hospital…

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Motor Thieves Murder Garage Proprietor

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1932 · page 3

At Kempton, a small township 28 miles from Hobart. (Tas.), Mr. Herbert T. McKinlay, 43, was fatally wounded by one of a party of three…

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Sutherland Murder

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 2

At the Central Court to-day Thomas Jenkins (34), laborer, was remanded until May 13th on a charge of having murdered Michael…

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Erskineville Murder

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 2

After a chase lasting nearly two months, detectives this morning surrounded a house at Kensington and arrested Alfred Patrick Ball (48),…

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

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 1

William T. Burrows was proceeded against for failing to return a motor driver's license. There was no appearance of defendant, who was fined…

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Appeal Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 2

At the Appeal Court on Thursday, before Mr. Forrest, P.M., the Shire clerk, Mr. Percy B. Taylor, stated that of the three appeals listed…

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Industrial Court Tuesday (Before Mr. Forrest, P.M.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 1

George Henry Bell v. Alphonsus B. Nomchong, claim for £30/12/11 wages. George H. Bell v. Patrick Kain, claim for £79/14/7 wages…

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