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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

220 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 11

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

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

Charles Harris and Charles Edward Franks versus Edward Albert Dadley and Louisa Ann Baker, complaint as to non-compliance with labor…

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The Garden Assault

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 7

At the Central Court to-day eight men, alleged to be members of the , New Guard, were charged with having assaulted Alderman J. S. Garden…

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Triple Murder

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 7

A Devonshire farmer, William Yeoman, has been arrested and charged with the murder of his wife, aged 40, his daughter, aged 10, and his [?]…

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Another Murder Son Arrested After Funeral

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 3

When the inquiry into the death of John Thomas Westwood, a well-known Murwillumbah cattle dealer, is commenced on May 25, a…

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Erskinville Murder “Just Killing Fowls” SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 1

An inquest was opened to-day concerning the death of Catherine Johanna Sims aged 51, at Erskinville on March 19th last…

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Captain Lancaster Murder Charge MIAMI, Florida

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 1

Captain Lancaster was to-day indicted by a grand jury on a charge in the first degree of the murder of Airman Haden Clarke…

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Solicitor Charged

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 3

At Albury Police Court, Albert Jack. Cuneo, 28, was charged that, on or about August 24, 1931, be collected £,100 upon terms requiring him to…

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Murder Maniac

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 2

M. Downer's assassin, Gouguloff, wanted to kill Hindenburg and Lenin, according to his extraordinary admissions. He proposed. %o visit Berlin…

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Police Protection for Local Turncock

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 1

The report of the Turncock (Mr. G. Paul) presented at the meeting of the Municipal Council last night, was as follows:—…

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The Glen Innes Murder O'hara Committed Fob Trial

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1932 · page 1

During the inquiry at Glen Innes last week into the death or Albert Victor Chaffey, who was found shot on his dairy farm on April 26,…

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Bank Robber Charged

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

At the Central Court to-day Horace John Finn (49), the man arrested in connection with the disappearance of money from the Commercial Banking…

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Murder Charge Shot at Police Sergeant Remand Granted SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 1

A man named Brown was remanded at the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having shot at Sergeant Percy Hayes with intent to murder…

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Alleged Theft of £5099 Three Clerks Charged SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 1

At the Central Police Court to-day, three clerks, Charles McLean (41), Frank Phibbs (42), and Horace John Finn (49), were remanded till June 8…

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Countess Poisoned Daughter Sentenced to Three Months’ Imprisonment COPENHAGEN

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 May 1932 · page 1

The case in which the body of the Countess von Dueben , was exhumed last December, as the result of an allegation that her daughter had…

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Money by Menace Two Men Sentenced SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions, Henry Edward Messervy was sentenced to five years, and Alan Kelly to three years’ imprisonment, for having demanded…

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Erskineville Murder

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 7

The trial commenced at the Central Criminal Court to-day of Alfred Patrick Bail (48), carter, for the alleged murder of Catherine…

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Sutherland Tragedy Jenkins in Court SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 1

The trial was commenced at the Criminal Court to-day of Thomas Jenkin 33. hairdresser, who is charged with having murdered Michael…

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Acquitted on Murder Charge Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 1

The trial was commenced at the Central Criminal Court to-day of Cecil George Barr, aged 19, for the alleged murder of Samuel McCutcheon…

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The Glen Innes Tragedy Murder Sentence

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1932 · page 5

Maurice George O'Hara (19), laborer, was charged before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers at the Central criminal Court on Thursday with having…

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Plight of Farmer Taxation Case in Court

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

A distressing story of the hardships of a Crown tenant outback was told by Mr. Sanders, who appeared in the Central Summons Court last…

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