Goulburn Police Electorate Area Enlarged
As the result of a redistribution of boundaries and other alterations, the Goulburn Police Inspectorate or sub-district has now become the largest in…
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Courts & crime, 1940
119 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 6
Police Court
Before Mr. Ryan, P.M., this morning at the local police court John W. Hawkins was charged with being drunk Crawford Street oh August 3rd…
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At the Court of Petty Sessions this morning Mr. J. L. Maguire appeared for Walter G. Smith, who was charged with unlawful assault, and pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Stealing Parcels Taken From Hotel
Arthur L. Brown was charged at the Court of Petty Sessions this morning, before Mr. Ryan, P.M., with stealing goods to the value of £1/1/6 on July 20…
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Before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., at the Queanbeyan Police Court this morning, Oliver Henry Caldwell was charged with having driven a motor vehicle on July…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Missing Theft Alleged Young Man Committed For Trial
It is some time since the local Court of Petty Sessions has had such a lengthy sitting and such a large audience as at the hearing of a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canberra Court of Petty Sessions Wednesday, August 7 Before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M.
Gordon Butt was fined 10/- with 8/6 costs for having driven a motor cycle with more than two persons on it on July 7. Sergeant Perriman stated that…
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At the Paddington Police Court yesterday Anne Farquhar, 31, domestic duties, and Bernice Lloyd, 28, clerk, were charged with the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Notes and News Alleged Cattle Stealing
On 9th August, at the Milton Police Court, Frank Lockhart Cribb, of Tabourie Lake, was charged that he did steal certain cattle, to wit, one cow of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Cattle Stealing Two Men Committed for Trial
After a hearing lasting several hours at Cooma Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday, Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M,, committed T. J…
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Before Mr. C. W. English, J.P., at the local police court, on Monday last, Peter O’Shea charged with being drunk in Monaro Street on Saturday last was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Court For Air Tragedy
Mr. Justice Lowe, of the Supreme Court of Victoria, has been appointed to the Special Court which will hold an open inquiry into the air tragedy at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brilliant Function Second Police Ball
The recently remodelled Star Theatre on Friday night last presented a brilliant spectacle on the occasion of the second Police Ball…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canberra Court No Insurance
Action was brought against Allan Lea for failing to produce an insurance policy on August 5th in respect of an employee…
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Patrick Hoare, 52, pensioner, who was charged the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Saturday with the murder of James Thomas White in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Military Blankets Stolen Soldier Sent to Gaol for One Month
At Goulburn Police Court on Monday cosmos Francis Hennessey, 36, a soldier attached to. the Home Defence Force, was sentenced to one month’s hard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canberra Court Traffic Breaches
On Wednesday, before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M, at the Canberra Court of Petty Sessions, Douglas Frew Water house, entomologist, of Northbourne…
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David Evans, alias David Jenkins, appeared before Mr. C. W. English, J.P., at the Queanbeyan Police Court last Friday afternoon on a charge of having…
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At the conclusion of the inquest into the death of William George Adams, who was found shot at his residence Sea view Avenue, Wollongong, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Mistake Gets Krawarree Man Into Trouble
Unversed in the ways of the big city, Percival Francis Bradley, a young man of 20, and son of a well-known fanning family of the…
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