Sentenced to Death for Assault on an Old Woman
Eugene William Falconer, 50, unemployed, was convicted and sentenced to death at the Central Criminal Court last week on a charge, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1932
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Darwin Murder
During a fight at Darwin between two aborigines over a lubra one severely wounded his adversary with a butcher's knife, the victim dying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cape Town Murder Convict Sentenced to Death
A sensational trial, which lasted, a week, ended at Cape. Town on Monday, when sentence of death was passed on Jan Munnik, who escaped from gaof,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moxley Murder Trial
At the trial of William Cyril Moxley on Wednesday on a charge of double murder, the accused dramatically protested his innocence. "I say…
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After a retirement of nearly three hours, the jury at the Criminal, Court yesterday, afternoon, found William Cyril Moxley guilty of the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Double Murder Trial
Evidence that Moxley has not been subject to fits during observations at Long Bay was given by Dr. E. Holloway at the Moxley trial this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riot at Newcastle Police Use Batons and Revolvers
One of the worst riots in the history of Newcastle occurred on Tuesday, when a crowd clashed with the police in an attempt to prevent an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riot at Newcastle Anti-evictionists Clash with Police Many Persons Injured
In a sensational encounter between the police and a mob of between 150 arid 200 anti-eviction pickets at Tigheâs Hill, Newcastle, on Tuesday last, over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Faces Serious Charges Remanded to Coroner’s Court SYDNEY
At the Central Court to-day, Catherine O’Byrne, aged 46, a domestic, was charged with having feloniously and maliciously murdered Archibald Cecil…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Monday, June 20 (Before Mr. Forrest, P.M.)
Michael Patrick Maxwell pleaded guilty to being drunk in Monaro St., on 16th June, also to using insulting words to First-class Constable Jones…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ten Per Cent. Wage Cut to Remain Federal Arbitration Court Decision
The Full Arbitration Court on Friday refused an application by industrial organisations for a cancellation of the Court's orders in January,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canberra Police Court Tuesday, June 21. 1932(Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M.)
Cletus Hamilton, Harry Smith, and Joseph Blewitt, laborers, were charged with attempting to steal two sheep, valued at £1. from the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court Thursday (Before His Honor, Judge Sheridan)
The first case was an application by H. Grigg for a fresh trial in conuection with the case heard at last District Court, in which G. F. Cook…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court Thursday (Before His Honor, Judge Sheridan) Divorce Case
Albert Vincent Thompson, of Braidwood, petitioned for a divorce from Violet May Thompson, formerly Peters, on the grounds of adultery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Gaol for Cruelty to Rabbits
For having ill-treated rabbits a rabbit trapper was sentenced to imprisonment for a month by an Adelaide police court magistrate on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insult to Police Statement by Mr. Cosgrove SYDNEY
Mr: Cosgrove, secretary of the Police Association, commenting on a statement by Mr. Eric Campbell, leader of the New Guard. that certain policemen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Carcase of Sheep Alleged Stealing Thre[?] Men Charged
Before Mr. E. H. Kelly, J.P.. at the local Police Court this morning, three strangers to the town, William George Maxwell. Reginald Newton and Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girl Robbed Three Men Charged SYDNEY
Three men, Spencer Convord, laborer, Cecil C’Hara, laborer, and Leonard M. McNamara. painter, were remanded today on a charge of having attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attack on Police
The secretary of the Police Association (Mr. Cosgrove) last week referring to a statement by Mr. Eric Campbell, at a New Guard meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Tuesday (Before Mr. S. W. T. Forrest, P.M.)
Thomas Edwin Buckmaster was charged, on the information of Constable Bullock, with having driven an unregistered motor car in Braidwood…
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