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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

251 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 13

Sheep Stealing Case

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 3

At Adaminaby police Court last week, before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P.M., i'vor Roland Smithers pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing 50…

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More Missing Letters This Time Addressed to H.M. Gaol

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 1

These missing letters appear to be popular at the present time, and even in the Police Court yesterday there was the allegation that letters written to…

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Valuation Court Decisions Go Against Council Adjournmen[?] To Allow It To Produce More Evidence

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 2

Although it did not start till well after lunch, the Valuation Appeals Court at Queanbeyan yesterday was not devoid of interest…

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Contempt of Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 May 1933 · page 2

The Full Court today, on a motion of the Attorney-General, granted a rule nisi for attachment for contempt of Court of Clive R. Evatt, barrister…

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In Committee Council Discusses Valuation Court and Other Matters

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 May 1933 · page 1

The council last night went into committee to deal with the Town clerk’s recommenation concering an additional valuer to assist the council in…

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Remarkable Story of Police Trap . Sale of Wine

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 3

An amazing story was told at the Forbes police court, when Lucien Bourecier, a French vigneron, of Forbes, was charged with having…

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Too Much For Them Canberra Youths in Court after Football Match

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 1

Four youths from Canberra appeared at the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday morning on charges of drunkenness and indecent language after the…

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The Reason Why Full Court Deals With Refusal to Grant Injunction SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 1

The Full Court to-day gave its reasons for the unanimous refusal to great an injunction in the referendum case…

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Boxer in Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 2

Whew the action in which five members of the All British Arena Syndicate are claiming £3000 damages from the British boxer, Al…

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‘Out to Get Conviction’ Hint of Gentle Persuasion in Stealing Case Evidence al Quarter Sessions

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 2

New evidence given at the Coo[?]a Quarter Sessions on Monday, when Colin Malcolm Robinson pleaded not guilty to a charge of breaking and…

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Valuation Court Many Appeals Dealt With

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 1

That, valuers throughout the world followed the one rule in assessing a property in a town was told the Valuation Court by William George…

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The Magistrate Understood

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 5

"1 can understand the suiting club's feelings. I used to do some sailing myself," said Mr. Woods S.M., at Kogarah Court, when a…

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Telegraphic News Sydney. 2 p.m. the Bondi Murder

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 7

Alter interrogating a man who was arrested after an exciting chase between a police car and an allegedly stolen car along Parramatta Road on…

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Eric Craig Stands. Trial Again for Murder SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 1

Eris. Ronald Craig (26), salesman, stood his third trial at the Central Criminal Court, to-day for the alleged murder of Bessie O’Connor…

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14 Years' Gaol For Man Who Robbed Taxi- Driver SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 June 1933 · page 1

Patrick Sullivan, 32, labourer, who pleaded -guilty to haying, while armed with a sawn-off shot gun, assaulted Victor Capelle, taxi-driver, at Campsle…

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Craig Sentenced to Death

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 6

Erte Roland Craig was on Thursday night found guilty in the Central Criminal Court of the murder of Elezabeth Isobel (Bessie) O'Connor at…

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Police and Council at Loggerheads

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 5

Flouting the Melbourne City Councils new regulations insisting upon parallel instead of angular parking in the main city streets, squads of…

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District Court Short Sitting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 June 1933 · page 1

The District Court sitting yesterday lasted only till mid-day, the four cases set own being disposed of by that time. The cases of Proctor v. Swan were…

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

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 1

E. F. Richardson was charged with riding an unregistered motor cycle. He pleaded guilty, and explained that the registration on the machine…

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Local and General Warden's Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 June 1933 · page 2

At the Warden's Court on Tuesday applications by W. Dockwell to enter on about 200 acres and 100 acres were adjourned till next Court…

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