Alleged Car Stealing Canberra Man Charged
At the Canberra Court on Wednesday before. Mr. J. S. Crapp, J.P., Keith Stockbridge, of Kingston, was charged on warrant with having stolen from…
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Courts & crime, 1939
180 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 9
Murder Charge
The trial was commenced at the Central Criminal Court to-day of Leslie Cornelius Wilson, aged 29, labourer, who is charged with the…
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A little party in Braidwood last Thursday resulted in the appearance of three defendants, one of them a woman, at the Police Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flying Start Bakers Began Too Early Court Penalties
Fines and expenses totalling £14/6/-were paid by George Morton, master baker, of Queanbeyan, in the Queanbeyan Police Court this morning, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Charged an Affair of a Car Cushion Stealing Charge Dismissed
A battered car cushion (or seat) was the principal exhibit and the cause of action in a case heard at the Queanbeyan Police Court on Tuesday afternoon before Mr. Ryan, P.M. It was responsible for the appearance of two men, Eric R. T. Blewitt,…
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At the Police Court yesterday Cyril Edward Roy Cregan, on remand, was charged with, whilst under the influence of liquor, he did…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Courtesies
It is remarkable what old-world courtesy is shown by litigants to one another within the precincts of a court. Or Tuesday afternoon at the…
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At the Canberra Police Court on Wednesday Ernest James Seary. of Cotter River, was fined 10/- and 8/6 costs for having driven an unregistered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Patrol Reaps Harvest
At the Goulburn Police Court last Tuesday, 17 cases against motor car drivers, lorry drivers and motor cyclists were dealt with. Of this total two car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Ladies Meet Blows Struck at Dance Man Acquitted of Assault
Harold McGlynn, labourer, of 3 George Street, Queanbeyan was the defendant in a case heard at the Queanbeyan Police Court last…
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Tuesday’s session of the Court of Petty Sessions was the longest that Queanbeyan has experienced for more than a year. The hearing began at 10…
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It is remarkable what old-world courtesy is shown by litigants to one another within the precincts of a court. Last week at the Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court (Before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.m.). Attempting to Put Motor Car in Action Whilst Under the Influence
Cyril Edward Roy Cregan was charged at the Braidwood Police Court on Thursday that "whilst under the influence of intoxicating…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Too Attractive Our Police Disturb Motorists Aldermen Sceptical
“I cannot understand what the Sergeant meant, but he told me he had put a traffic constable on the corner one Saturday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Traffic Cop” Police Objections Sergeant States Reasons
It appears that Sergeant Gray’s objections to stationing a “traffic cop” at the Monaro-Crawford Streets intersection, which were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canberra Court Many Traffic Cases
Traffic cases involving various breaches of the laws governing motor vehicular traffic occupied the attention of the Police Magistrate (Mr. M. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Evidence Judge Nield Caustic “Deliberately Untrue”
At Bega Sessions last week, before His Honour Judge Nield, William Lipscombe, motor lorry driver, of Moruya district, appealed against his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Attacked Judge Does Not Believe Single Word of Their Evidence
At Bega Sessions, before his Honour Judge Nield, William Lipscombe, motor lorry driver, of Moruya district, appealed against his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Traffic Breaches Police Patrol Haul
Through their legal representatives several defendants pleaded guilty this week to traffic breaches for which they Were “booked” by the police wireless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Narromine Murder Mystery
Albert Andrew Mobs (61), labourer, was placed in the dock at Dubbo Police Court to-day on a third murder charge that bad been laid against…
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