“Swift Vengeance” Refreshing Film of Police and Dog Detectives
Striking a new note in screen entertainment with its authentic depiction of the training and the unique abilities of a modern police dog woven into a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1939
180 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 9
Police Court Thursday (Before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M.)
Harold Bowman was charged with behaving in a decent, manner in a public street in Braidwood on 17th June. He pleaded guilty…
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A case of stock found straying on the road was reported to yesterday's meeting of the Yarrowlumla Shire Council by the police, who sought authority to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Police Inspector Drowned
Police Inspector Alexander C. Muir (59) was drowned in Brisbane Water yesterday when a 16-foot launch in which he was returning from a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →M.l.a. Charged
At the Muswellbrook Police Court today R. B. Walker, M.L.A., was charged with having conspired with John Woolcott Forbes and others…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Conspiracy M.L.A. Charged
Following investigations into the activities’ of the Scottish Loan and Finance Company, Ltd., Sydney police late on Wednesday night arrested four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Setting Car in Motion Supreme Court Judgment
If a person starts the engine of a motor car but does not release the brake or put the vehicle into gear, he, nevertheless, attempts to set the car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moving Stock by Motor Vehicle Fees Charged
Apparently the question whether stock being moved by vehicle should be charged for at the ordinary travelling rates does not lie at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Years’ Gaol for Accountant
At the Sydney Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, Bernard Sydney Spencer, 40, an accountant, who was convicted of having fraudulently omitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cooma Housebreakers Sentenced
At Sydney Quarter Sessions last Wednesday, before Judge Hill. Hugh Edward Young (25) and Ivan William Grant (23), who had pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A “Bob-in” Leads to Assault Charge Wounded Man in Court
When the case in which Reginald Watson, a young man of swarthy complexion, was charged with having assaulted Richard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Out of Bounds Camping Under Bridge Magistrate’s Advice to Strangers
“I can understand that in times like this the railway authorities do not want people camped on their property, especially under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Assault British Planes Attack German Navy Official Statement New York
At least 50 and probably many more are dead as the result of an air raid on Warsaw. LONDON, Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Optimist In Relies Court
“This man is something of an optimist if he expects any part of his £2 back.” said Mr. Ryan. P.M.. in the Queanbeyan Police Court this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Years’ Gaol for Armed Robber
In the Sydney Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, Gordon Janes [?] who pleaded guilty to having, while armed with a revolver assaulted a baker, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Union Case Position of A.C.T. MEMBERS Long Court Argument
A rift in the ranks of the Liquor and Allied Trades Employees’ Union Limited was made evident in a case, heard by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Charges Assault and Robbery Alleged
When four young men came before Col. Goodwin, S.M., at the Canberra Police Court on Monday to answer charges of assault and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warden's Court
Martin O'Brien, Jembaicumbene, applied for authority to enter on 25 acres in the parish of Boyle, county St. Vincent. Granted for 12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aliens Must Register Police Intimation
It is announced that in accordance with the wartime registrations all aliens residing in this district must at once call at the Queanbeyan Police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Murder?
A message from Bathurst states that a Chinese gardener named Get Ping, aged 76, living a mile from town, was found dead to-day in his…
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