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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1934

202 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 11

Federal Cars Position of Residents in Queanbeyan Case Before Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

Of interest to residents in Queanbeyan who have cars registered in the Federal Capital Territory, was a case in…

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“Who Are the Millers and Gabriels” The Magistrate Wants to Know “Paddy” Is Given His Last Chance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 1

During the hearing of an “insulting words” case at the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday morning the magistrate…

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Industrial Magistrate for Shearing Districts

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

The A.W.U. Convention resolved to urge the appointment of Federal, Industrial Magistrates to act in every large shearing district, with…

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All Quiet Position in Paris Rioters Sentenced PARIS

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

As a sequel to this week’s riots, three Communists were yesterday sentenced to eight days’ imprisonment for smashing…

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Bowling Green Council Given Part of Police Paddock For Public Recreation

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

Following strong representations made by the Municipal Council through the local member and other avenues, the…

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Brutal Assault

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 2

MELBOURNE.—While lying in bed on the verandah of her home at Brunswick, Miss Evelyn Brand, aged 19, was brutally attacked by a man…

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Daring Sheep Theft Sold Openly at Weekly Sales

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 1

A beep theft, probably without parallel, has been committed in the Orange district. The thieves took 250 sheep from a pasture, drove them…

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Canberra Supreme Court

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 2

Two applications by Canberra residents for orders for restitution of conjugal rights were made to Mr. Justice Lukin at the first sitting yesterday of…

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Chinese Arrested for Theft

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

Detectives raided a but at Rockdale early this morning and arrested a Chinese in connection with the alleged stealing of £1500. It is stated…

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Police Court Tuesday, (Before Mr. A, G. Hardwick. P.M.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

A. E. Hartin was charged with driving an unregistered motor vehicle on the Braidwood-Cooma road. He was further charged with driving…

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Warden's Court Tuesday (Before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, P.M.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

Che Dock Nomchong, of Braidwood, applied for authority to enter on about 600 acres, being port 9, parish Warri, county Murray, and also an…

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Moruya Assault Cases

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 2

At the Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. A. G. Hardwick, P.M., Joseph Flynn (Sydney) and Archibald Joseph Daley (Sydney) appeared…

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Agent Disappears Murder Feared SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 1

In connection with the mysterious disappearance of Mr. George W. Nott, well-known stock and station agent of…

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Suspected Murder

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 4

Discoveries made by the police indicate that George W. Nott was brutally murdered in the Pilliga Scrub. A rough shelter has been erected to…

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Cooma Sessions Sucessful Appeal Against Stealing Conviction

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

Cecil Herman Cananough appealed against his conviction at Queanbeyan Police Court on 11th December for stealing one primus burner of the…

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Clemency Asked For In Queanbeyan Assault Case

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 4

When Frederick James Aldridge, of Queanbeyan, at the Cooma Quarter Sessions, before Judge Nield, pleaded guilty to a charge of having inflicted…

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Bandits Use Police Sign

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 4

When bandits held up a car in London which was carrying a large sum of money, they used a machine with a “Police” sign on it. They were…

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Albury Church Dispute May End in Equity Court

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 2

It was stated at Albury that a crisis is developing in Anglican Church circles in Albury over the position of the acting rector, the Rev. R. D…

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The Wagga Murder

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 7

WAGGA.—At the resumed hearing of the inquest into the death of Percy Smith, whose body was found in the Murrumbidgee River, Mrs. Susan…

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The Pilliga Murder

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 7

In connection with the murder of George Washington Nott at Pilliga it is now revealed that a few days before the crime he complained to…

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