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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

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Man Tracks With the Mounted Police in Australian Wilds

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 4

Ion L. Idriess’s new book, to be published in March, is of frontier life, dealing mainly with stirring episodes in the pursuit of lawbreakers in…

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Canberra Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 1

At the Canberra Police Court yesterday, before Lieut-Colonel Goodwin, Arthur Cowie, 31, labourer, was fined £5 for having driven a motor vehicle…

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“No Chance” Prisoner’s Allegation Against Police SYDNEY, Tuesday

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions to-day Les James Angelo and Sydney Frederick Selems, who were yesterday convicted of demanding £10 with menace from…

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Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. New Police Commissioner

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 February 1935 · page 2

It is officially announced that the Metropolitan Superintendent of Police, Mr. W. J. Mackay, will be appointed Commissioner of Police…

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Latest Cable News Hauptmann Sentenced to Death

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 2

FLEMINGTON.— Bruno Hauptmann has been found guilty of the murder of the Lindberg baby and sentenced to death…

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

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 3

Three applications for authority to enter by C. D. Nomchong on 20 acres. 20 acres and 34 acres, in the parish of Marlowe, were withdrawn…

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Musician Charged Three Offences Alleged

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 February 1935 · page 1

James Fay, described as a musician, appeared before Mr. Hook, J.P., at the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday on three charges, two of having behaved…

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Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 1

James Gilday, 32, labourer, pleaded guilty before Mr. G. C. Hook, J.P., at the Queanbeyan Police Court on Wednesday to a charge of having been…

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One of the Worst Housebreaker Sentenced. SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 1

At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, Arthur Norman Daws, 28, was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment for housebreaking…

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Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 1

At the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday, Vincent Power pleaded guilty to a charge of having been drunk in Crawford Street on Saturday. The…

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Police Thanked

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 1

First-class Sergeant North has been written to by the bandmaster of the Queanbeyan Municipal Band (Mr. Galbraith) who refers, in complimentary…

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Musician in Court His Harmless “Gun”

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 February 1935 · page 1

“I suppose I am guilty in the eyes of the law—and of the police,” said James Fay, a musician, when he was charged before Mr. Hardwick, P.M.,…

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Court Martialled

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday.—The second of the three court-martial arising out of the collision between the battle cruisers Hood and Renown off…

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Boundary Riders, Not Police, Wanted

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 2

At a meeting of the Shires Executive last week a report of an unsatisfactory interview from the shires' of view with the Chief Secretary,…

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Naval Court-martial One Captain Found Guilty Dismissed His Ship LONDON

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 March 1935 · page 1

The court-martial concerning the collision between the cruisers Hood and Renown has been concluded. Captain Towner, of the Hood, was…

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Painter Charged Serious Allegations Sydney

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 1

At the Hornsby Police Court to-day, Robert Hamilton MacIntosh, 24, painter, was charged with having assaulted a girl with intent to commit a…

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Sent for Trial Motorist in Court

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 March 1935 · page 1

Arthur William Canning was committed for trial by Mr. Hardwick, P.M., at the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday on a charge of having, by…

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Police Court Two Serious Charges

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 1

John Murray, 41, described as a labourer or station hand, was charged before Mr. Hardwick, P.M., at Queanbeyan Police Court on Saturday, with…

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Police Court Friday (Before Mr. Walker, J.P.)

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 5

Jas. McGrath was charged with being drunk on the Showground. He pleaded guilty, stating that he had come into town early and had met a…

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Refused to Employ Relief Workers Police and Council

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1935 · page 8

A disagreement between a constable of police and the Municipal Council relative to a relief worker was divulged at last meeting of the…

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