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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

251 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 13

Alleged Murder Trial

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 2

When the trial of Eric Roland for the alleged murder of Bessie O'Connor was resumed at the Central Criminal Court to-day, Mr. Justice Davidson issued a warning…

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Valuation Court Date Fixed for May 22

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 1

The Valuation Court, for the purpose the objections against Council valuations for rating purposes has been for May 22…

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Another Murder ?

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 7

The decomposed remains of Per[?]val Read, a wheat farmer, who has been missing since March 29th, were recovered from a disused well near…

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Bad Language Warning by Magistrate

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 1

That there had been many complaints to the police about the bad language used by youths going home from dances was the statement by…

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Police Conference

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 7
Also in Queanbeyan Age

The annual conference of the Police Association was opened today. The Premier (Mr. Stevens) forecasted the completed independence of the…

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Though Be Fought and Ran Away He Had to Face the Court To-day

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 1

Following an altercation in Monaro Street yesterday afternoon during the thunderstorm, three men appeared in Court to-day on charges of offensive…

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Full Citizen Rights for Police

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 2

At the Police Conference today Mr. W. F. C. Newland (Wollongong said the police had been a servile body for long enough. He added thai grave…

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Police Court Friday (Before Mr. W. G. Pullen, C.P.S.)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 7

Robert Gustav Roblom and Albert Drury were charged with having obtained food relief orders for 11/ each. Another defendant, Edward…

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Police and Dole Work

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 4

The burden Imposed on country police by the handling and issue of dole forms was emphasised by many delegates at the Police Association…

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Betting in Country Hotels Police

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 1

"Country hotels are becoming real Tattersall's clubs, with all modern betting conveniences," said Mr. W. F. Newland (Wollongong) at the…

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New Basic Wage Increases Made by Court

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 3

The three Judges of the Full Court of the Arbitration Court, in a reserved judgment, refused to restore the 10 per cent, reduction applied to all awards of…

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Police Court Tuesday (Before Mr. J. W. Forrest, P.m.). Indecent Behaviour

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 3

Patrick Primmer was charged with having behaved in an indecent manner on 8th April. He pleaded guilty There was a 6ft. fence between…

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Warden's Court Tuesday (Before Mr. J. W. Forrest, Warden)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 3

Application by P. O. Ford for authority to enter about 2000 acres, extending from Oallen Ford to Yellow Springs Creek, in the parish of…

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Valuation Court Tuesday (Before Mr. J. W. Forrest, P.M.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 2

A. Graham appealed against the assessment of Braidwood Municipal Council. He was the owner of two blocks,s 19 and 20, in Duncan-street…

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

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 May 1933 · page 2

An application by Cecil Crandek and Richard Crandell for wages from W. A. Pike under the Surveyors and Laborer's Award was adjourned till…

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Police Court Monday (Before Messrs. W. C. Pullen and W. Osmond, J's.P.)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 7

Bert McGrath was charged with driving a lorry on Sunday while under the influence of intoxicating drink. He pleaded guilty…

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Women Who Wouldn’t Walk Police Shove Truck With Her as Passenger

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1933 · page 3

Screams of “murder” and blood-curdling yells from the top end of Monaro Street late oil Friday night -caused urgent messages to be sent to the Police…

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The Bondi Murder

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 2

John Rowland, who was shot by motor bandits at Bondi on Monday night, died this morning in St. Vincent's Hospital. The Government to…

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Police Court Yesterday’s Drunks

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 3

There were quite a few defendants at the Queanbeyan. Police Court yesterday charged with drunkenness. Timothy Ryan (36), whom Constable…

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