Gaol for Vagrant In Deplorable Condition
John Wilson, aged 45, a bearded, stranger to the town, pleaded guilty at the Queanbeyan Police Court on Wednesday morning to a charge under…
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Courts & crime, 1939
180 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 9
Arrested at Dance Two Brothers Charged
There was a disturbance at a dance in progress in a hall at Queanbeyan on Saturday night when Sergeant Gray, and other police intervened. One man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Persistent Beggars Two Men Before Court
Mr. Victor Hooper, of McQuoid Street, Queanbeyan, told Mr. Ryan, P.M., in the Queanbeyan Police Court this morning the story of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Overloading of Stock Police Powers
Iu replying to a complaint that police at Orange saleyards had per emptorily ordered the removal of a number of cattle from a truck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Charges Man Before Court
At the Queanbeyan Police Court this morning, Malachie Owen Bourke. 56, was called to answer a charge of having driven a motor car whilst under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cheques Like Chaff Old Offender Before Court Publican Defrauded
The combined effects of drink and war injuries were blamed by Patrick Edward Kelly, 551, greyheaded and neatly dressed, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cars Collide Court Action Dismissed
At the Canberra Court on Wednesday, a charge of driving in a manner dangerous to the public, brought against William Stilt, of Canberra, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Opossum Skins (Before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M.)
The adjourned case against Roy Lupton for allegedly killing protected animals, viz., opossums, was beard on Thursday. Contrary to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amazing Allegations Against Goulburn Police Safety Patrol
Amazing allegations were made at last meeting of the Yass Municipal Council against the conduct of the crew of the special Police Safety…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Charges Two Men Before Court Successive Appearances
A series of charges have been preferred against two men, Michael Grady, 44, and Albert Edward Crozier, 45, who appeared before the Queanbeyan Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lion’s Mouth Theft at Police Station Two Men Gaoled
That Michael Grady, 45, had entered the Police Station ostensibly to enquire for his mate Albert Edward Crozier, 45,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Cyclists Offenders Before Court
Three boys were dealt with in the Children’s Court by Mr. Ryan, P.M., this morning for offenses in connection with the riding of bicycles in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Off The Drink Court Room Repentance
“I don’t know whether it is because the summer is over that men are wanting to sign the pledge this morning,” remarked the P.M., when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft Alleged Two Men Remanded
Two. men, Eric Robert Thomas Blewitt, 43, and Hedley Arthur Bell, 28, appeared before Mr. Ryan, P.M., in the Queanbeyan Police Court last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Impressing the Police
A woman driving her car in Paris went past a traffic stop and was duly pulled up by the man on point duty, who enquired, “Did you not see the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Problem Tried to Sell His Clothes For Drink Court’s Dilemma
“It is hard to know what to do '“in your case,” remarked Mr. C. W. English. J.P., at the Queanbeyan Police Court this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth Arrested Alleged Car Theft
At Lismore Police Court yesterday morning Derwent Arkinstall, aged about 13, was charged with having stolen a motor car. He was remanded to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charges Dismissed Goulburn Show Sequel Publican’s Booth Lesse in Court
There was an interesting sequel to the last Goulburn Show at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday when charges were preferred against two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Under the Influence Tried to Start Car Seaman Before Court
Walter Parker, aged 35, seaman, was charged at the Queanbeyan Police Court yesterday morning, that, when under the influence of…
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