Street Brawl Three Men Charged
Arising out of a disturbance outside a cafe in Monaro Street on February 14th, Andrew Coroneo, Harvey Williams and David V. Ford appeared…
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Courts & crime, 1940
119 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 6
Canberra Police Court Before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M.
Clement R. Hodgson was charged with having ridden a cycle at night without a light, and without a rear reflector. On each charge a fine of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight by Four Missing Liquor Gaol Sentences
Arising out of a number of bottles of liquor being Stolen from, the Victoria Hotel on February 10th, Albert Lawler, Matthew Kerwan, Leslie B. Abbott and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Crazy” Driving Canberra Man Before Court
Jack Sydney Bell, cleaner, of Kingston, Canberra, was fined £5, with 8/-costs, at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday when he was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Found Shot Dead Rent Collector’s End Man Arrested on Murder Charge
A man, who was arrested at gunpoint late, on Saturday afternoon, was charged at the Sutherland Police Station with the murder of Arthur…
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Though the list of cases at the Braidwood Police Court yesterday was only light, the proceedings were protracted. The cases Police against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canberra Court Traffic Breaches
For overtaking another vehicle on Commonwealth Bridge on February 12, Edwin Reginald Marriott, of Forrest, was fined 10/- with costs 8/-, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Captain's Flat Police Court
Practically the whole day was occupied in the hearing of a long list of cases at the above Court on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Thursday. (Before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M.)
William Hollands was charged with failing to renew his motor driver's license within three days of its expiry. He did not appear Mr…
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Charles Waugh v. E. E. Clifton[?] Verdict for plaintiff for £5/7/6, with costs 9/- and expenses £1/1/-. Rita Black v. George Jackson…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic News Sydney, 2 p.m. Murder or Suicide ?
An anonymous call to the Central Ambulance led police to the discovery of the body of Betty Van Tender (24) beside a rock on a reserve at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Embezzlement Alleged Clerk Charged
Before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., at the local Court of Petty Sessions to-day, Sidney Thomas Hincksman appeared to answer a charge that on or about…
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Leslie Ernest Kennedy, 27, clerk was committed for trial on a charge of murder, at the end of the inquest yesterday on Alexander Robert Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Sequel to Car Drive
Pleading guilty at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday to having allowed an unlicensed person to drive a motor car on the Hume Highway at…
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At the Goulburn Police Court last Monday, Mr. M. J. Ryan; PM., refused the police application for the adjournment of a traffic issue and dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A New Ruse Alleged Theft by Bank Teller
Arthur Maxwell Lumsdeine, 33, bank teller, who wag committed for trial from the Manly Police Court on a charge of having stolen £2,755, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Thursday (Before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M.)
John W. Jackson of. Termeil, was charged with not having a lighted rear lamp attached to his motor lorry. He was fined £1, with 8/ costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canberra Court Wednesday, April 3 Before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M. Unlawfully on Licensed Premises
Charged at Canberra Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday, with having been unlawfully on hotel premises, four defendants pleaded guilty and each was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Drunkenness and Language
Before Mr. C. W. English, J.P., at the local Police Court yesterday morning, Ernest Frederick Rushton was charged With being drunk in Federal Street on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Notes and News Assault Case
Two Braidwood men were involved in an assault case recently at Tabourle Lake, near Milton, viz., Frank Cribb and Leo Joseph Higgs. At…
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