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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

220 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 11

Latest Cable News British Murder Trial

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

The trial of Mrs. Elvira Dolores Barney, who was charged with the murder of a bank manager's son, Michael Stephen, concluded at the…

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Warden's Court Tuesday (Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M.)

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

Irwin Crandell, S. Crandell and R. E. Crandell applied for a Mining Tenement Lease over private lands…

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Warden's Court at Araluen Monday (Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M.)

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

James L. Garvey appeared for Alphonsus Bernard Nomchong, lessee, and applicant for six months suspension of labor conditions of the…

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Magistrate's Cheap Sympathy

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 5

At Bathurst Police Court last week four unemployed men, ranging in age from 19 to 29, pleaded guilty to a charge of having maliciously…

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The Pastoral Award Arbitration Court Proceedings

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 2

Preparations for the first case for shearers in an Arbitration Court were made somewhere back in 19001. That [?]ate was prepared for the New south…

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Murder Charge

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1932 · page 7

HOBART.—Francis John Williams (23), a dairy assistant, was shot dead at Upper Sandy Bay last night. Alfred Williams, the dead man's…

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Woman Set on Fire Man Charged at Glebe — SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 July 1932 · page 1

At the Glebe Police Court to-day Samuel Crawford aged 53, was remanded on a charge of having maliciously inflicted bodily harm on Ruby Ellis…

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Man Fatally Stabbed Wife Charged with Murder

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1932 · page 4

Following the death of Francis John O’Dwyer, aged 53 years, a laborer at his home at Five Deek on Tuesday evening, the police arrested his wife,…

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Cooma Murder

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

COOMA.—A young girl, named Haln, made a terrible discovery last night, when she followed a trail of blood from her borne to a small shed…

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Brutal Murder

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

Mrs. Sarah Henderson (63), of Albert Park, Melbourne, died in hospital yesterday as the result of severe head injuries. When the police…

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Police Court Wednesday (Before Mr. W. Osmond, J.P.)

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

A stranger named William Brown was charged with having stolen 32 rabbit traps, valued at 32/, on 22nd July, at Nerriga, from Arthur Hockey…

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Latest Cable News French Assassin Sentenced to Death

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

PARIS.—Interrupting counsels effort to persuade the jury to admit in sanity, Goughloff, who is charged with the assassination of President…

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Crookwell Sensation Charge of Attempted Murder

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 1

There was a series of dramatic incidents prior to the arrest in the early hours of Sunday morning of Edward Gladstone Tucker, a laborer,…

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Centennial Park Murder

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1932 · page 7

It is understood that the Commissioner of Police intends to recommend the offering of a reward for information leading to the arrest of…

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Police Court Before Mr. Forrest, P.M. Wouldn’t Go Home

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 August 1932 · page 1

At the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday morning, A. J. Hadley pleaded guilty to being found drunk in Crawford. Street on Saturday evening about…

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Rioting in Sydney Arrested Men Before the Court Big Squad of Police and Detectives Present SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 August 1932 · page 1

About thirty men appeared before the Central Police Court to-day charged with having participated in yesterday’s riotous proceedings…

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Murder Trial

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 2

MIAMI.—Mrs. Miller testified at, the trial of Captain Lancaster for the murder of her fiance, that Lancaster had contemplated suicide in order to…

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Prisoner Escapes From Goulburn Gaol

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 2

Taking advantage of the semidarkness oh Wednesday, Thomas Henry Byrne, aged 22, who was serving a sentence of 18 months' hard…

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Police Court Thursday (Before Messrs. W. J. Osmond and M. J. Coffey. J's.P.). Charge of Insanity

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 2

Frederick Anderson, of Mongar-lowe, was charged with being a person deemed to be insane. Serjeant Germer deposed: At 4…

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Miami Murder Mrs. Miller’s Evidence Captain Lancaster on Trial Miami, Florida

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 1

Mrs. Keith Miller testified at the trial Captain Lancaster for the murder of hex fiance, that Lancaster contemplated suicide in order that she and Hayder…

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