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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

251 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 13

Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 August 1933 · page 1

Pleading guilty by letter and enclosing a postal note to cover the amount, Michael Kellaher was yesterday fined 10/- with 8/- costs at the Queanbeyan…

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The Grass Tree Murder

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 August 1933 · page 7

At the Central Criminal Court to-day Irene Marden, aged 19, was charged with having murdered her two-weeks-old baby boy by throwing him…

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Mr. Forrest. P.M. Farewelled in Court

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 August 1933 · page 1

The business of Queanbeyan Police Court was interrupted yesterday morning for solicitors and police to say farewell well to Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M., who…

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Craig’s Appeal High Court Dismisses Application SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 August 1933 · page 1

The High Court, by a majority of three to two, dismissed the application by Eric Roland Craig for special leave to…

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Gaol for Abusing Hitler

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 2

BERLIN.—Father Stoecker was sentenced to 16 months' imprisonment for abusing the Hitler regime from the pulpit…

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Murder or Suicide ?

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 September 1933 · page 2

An unidentified man was found dead at the foot of the cliffs near Bluefish Point, Manly. It is not known whether death was due to…

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Nelligen Land Swindle Davy Sentenced to Year's Gaol

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1933 · page 4

Arthur Hateral Davy, 36, sales man, was convicted at the Quarter Sessions last week of false pretences in connection with a land swindle…

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Played with Torn Trousers Footballer Charged in Court

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 September 1933 · page 1

In the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday morning, Reginald Wales was charged with having behaved in an offensive manner on the Showground…

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Flouting the Court! Charge by Solicitor in Assault Case

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 September 1933 · page 1

During the hearing of an application in the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday for an adjournment of an assault case, Mr. K. C. Codd, appearing…

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Big Theft Case

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1933 · page 7

Frederick Taylor, aged 34, a carpenter, and Frederick Thomson, 26, plumber, were charged at the Central Court, to-day with having stolen…

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The Bonoi Murder

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 September 1933 · page 3

At the Central Criminal Court on Wednesday Claude William Wallace, 25, motor mechanic, and Eric Newlyn, 26, motor driver, were both…

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Had Counterfeit Coins Mar Sentenced to 12 Months SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 September 1933 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions today. Walter Kelly (42) described as a traveller, was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment…

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Craig’s Sentence Will Spend Life in Gaol

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 2

The sentence of death which was passed on Eric Roland Craig for the murder of Bessie O’Connor has been commuted to penal servitude for the…

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Court of Criminal Appeal

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 1

(Before the Acting Chief Justice, Sir John Harvey Mr. Justice Halse Rogers and Mr. Justice Stephen.)…

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Verdict of Murder Man Killed in Street Fight SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 September 1933 · page 1

At the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Gules Boccy (35) at King’s Cross on August 28, Who died following…

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Industrial Award Magistrate and Court Puzzled Case Adjourned for Opinion

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 1

So complicated did the Shop Assistant[?] Award present itself to the Queanbeyan Industrial Magistrate’s Court yesterday that a case had to be…

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Canberra Police Court Liquor Cases Dismissed Echo of Raid on Hotel Wellington

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 1

At the Canberra Police Court this morning two charges against Mrs. Mary Ryan, licensee of the Hotel Wellington, were…

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Alleged Assault When Family Joined In—Excent Father

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 2

Versions of what occurred at the home of Mrs. Hilda Mary Gabriel on the night of August 21 were given at the Police Court yesterday when she…

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Popular Police Sergeant's Promotion

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 2

Sergeant J. T. Willis, who has been stationed at Wee Was for the past seven years, has received word of promotion and removal to Glen…

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Solicitor Sent to Gaol Money Spent in Hotels and Gambling SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1933 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions to-day William Henry McCarthy (37), solicitor, was sentenced to 21 months’ imprisonment on…

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