Rural Police Stations
In the Legislative Assembly the other day inquiries were made as to whether police officers could be replaced in outside rural centres for…
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Courts & crime, 1936
218 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 6 of 11
Police Force Criticised by Victorian Premier
MELBOURNE.—The Premier (Mr. Dunstan) has requested the Chief Commissioner of Police (Sir Thomas Blarney) to make an immediate…
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At a meeting of the Executive Council last week Mr. A. G. Hard wick, who has been in charge of the Queanbeyan district tor some-time…
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Questions concerning the payment of- apprentices who have reached the age of 21 years were determined by Judge Thompson in the District…
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All the six youths charged with having committed a capital assault against [?] young Italian woman in Parramatta Park were found not guilty by a [?]ury…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Thursday (Before Messrs. J. J. Donnelly and M. J. Coffey, J's.P.)
L. Hussey, a stranger, was charged with using threatening words, to wit, "I'll—well shoot you," on 2nd June, on a public reserve off the…
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"The toll of the road in death and injured is a matter that must be firmly and seriously faced; half-hearted methods are no good, the…
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At the Municipal Council meeting last night a communication was read from the Commissioner’s Office, Police Department, with reference to…
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At the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday, before Mr. ,A. G. Hardwick, P.M., Eilena May Thurbon was charged that at Orange on January 18, 1936, she did…
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The Full Bench of the High Court to-day dismissed the application for special leave to appeal against tht conviction of Edward Cornelius for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"After the Bal Is Over" Well-known Traveller and Ex-braidwood Grazier Before the Police Court on Two Charges "A Particular Friend Of'bill' McKAY" POLICE LOSt Both Cases
"The morning after the night before," particularly when a big ball has been held, is generally a rather quiet time in Braidwood, many of the revellers finding the blankets far more congenial than the keen, frosty- air—till lunch time, at least. 'Twas not so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Tuesday (Before Mr.A . G. Hardwick, P.M.)
R. N. Williams was charged making a false declaration to Const. Davidson with intent to obtain a work order. He pleaded guilty…
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Maurice Richard Auld, 27, labourer, appeared at the north Sydney Police Court, on Wednesday, and was charged that at Hornsby, on May 13, he…
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P. Kain, Braidwood, application for authority to enter 25 acres in the parish of Coghill, County St. Vincent. This was withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Equity Testator’s Family Maintenance (Before Mr. Acting Justice Maughan, in the Equity Court, Sydney)
David Lockhart Edmonds and Mrs. Mary Olive Smith, a son and daughter of the late Mr. William Edmonds, grazier, of Bungendore, applied under…
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When Francis Henry Joseph Maudlin, aged 37, a laborer, was placed on trial to-day at the Central Criminal Court for the alleged murder of…
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A decision of interest to tennis players was given this week in the Hornsby Police Court by Mr. Arnold, S.M., when he held that a technical trespass on…
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In the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, Mr. Justice Street sentenced Arthur Joseph Sullivan, 17, to imprisonment for three years for having maliciously…
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William Patrick Purcell, labourer, of Epsom, an employee of the State Forestry Commission in the Bendigo district, was charged at the City Court…
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Edward Cornelius was hanged at the Pentridge Gaol, Melbourne, yesterday, for the murder of the Rev. Laceby Cecil. The prisoner stepped firmly from the…
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