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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1935

199 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 10

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

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

Allan Arnott was charged with being on the licensed premises of the Commercial Hotel, Braidwood, ut 8.55 a.m., during prohibited hours, on 20th…

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

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

Stephen Shaw, Goulburn, applied for authority to enter 25 acres, parish Marlowe. No appearance of applicant, and case struck out…

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Cripple Sentenced to Seven Years

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 7

At the Central Criminal Court to-day Henry Bernard Fulton, aged 23, who was convicted of having wounded his mother, Mary Fulton, with…

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“Mermaid and Baby” Showman Charged With False Pretences

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 2

In the Braidwood Police Court last week a travelling showman B. W. Hodge, was charged with false pretences…

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Police Sergeant and Doctors Question of Sobriety

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1935 · page 6

A heated debate took place in the Legislative Assembly on the statement recently made by Judge Edwards, who was hearing an appeal by…

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Alleged Assault at Goulburn Hotel

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

Hit over the bead allegedly with an iron bar, Ebenezer Hill, licensee of the Hotel Gordon, had to have 15 stitches inserted in the wound at the…

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Boy Commits Suicide While Being Chased by Police

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 4

After being pursued by police for more than five miles, Bertram O’Sullivan, 14½, shot himslf dead behind some bushes near Broken Hill…

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“Turn Over a New Leaf” Magistrate’s Advice to Man Who Used Bad Language

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 1

Before Mr. Hardwick, P.M., at the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday Albert Bradley pleaded guilty through Mr. K. C. Codd to having used language…

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Child Killed with Axe Mother Charged With Murder

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 4

Alan Richter, aged 9 years, was killed at. his home at Park Street, Moonee Ponds (Vic.) on Tuesday. The police took possession of a…

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Boy Electrocuted Motor Cycle Becomes Charged

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 2

William Curgenven, aged 13 years, of Lavoni Street, Mosman, was electrocuted in the basement of flats at that address on Tuesday afternoon. With…

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Three Years’ Gaol For Armed Robbery SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions to-day Albert, Snow, alias Frederick Taylor, was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment in connction with the armed robbery…

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Gaol and Flogging For Man Who Shot Constable MELBOURNE

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 1

At the Criminal Court, Albert Brooks, aged 20, was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment and 12 strokes of the cat [?]nine tails for shooting Constable…

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Quintuplets Guarded By Armed Police Callander, Ontario

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 1

Two armed Ontarion Government policemen have taken up residence with the Dionne quintuplets in hospital to guard the babies day and night…

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Police Court Riotous Behaviour

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 1

Before Mr. Hardwick, P.M., yesterday, Chares Edwards pleaded guilty to behaving in a riotous manner in Monaro Street on Saturday last…

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Police Salaries Restoration of Cuts Sought SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 1

The N.S.W. Police Conference to-day adopted resolutions advocating that every endeavour be made to have the State Government restore the whole of…

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Shooting Tragedy Young Man Charged With Murder SCONE

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 1

At the Scone Police Court this morning, Harry Forbes Murray, aged 20, was charged with the murder of Ernest Bruce Fenwick, 40, and was remanded…

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“Cash and Carry” Wholesale Deal in Ends in Police Court

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 1

A wholesale “cash and carry” business in bricks landed Leslie Bruce Blundell (20) in Queanbeyan Police Court on Tuesday…

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Alleged Theft of Bricks Three Men Remanded

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 1

Three men appeared in Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday charged with stealing bricks from the words of the Monaro Brick and…

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The Police Force and the Law

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 5

The recently appointed Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay) makes his policy clear in dealing with offenders against the law. "Rigid law,…

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Canberra Golf Club Visited Police Inquiries

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 1

A report from Canberra states that on Sunday police officials visited the Royal Canberra, Golf Clubhouse and made inquiries into alleged Sunday…

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