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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

89 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 5

Theft of Fish at Zoo Alleged

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 2

Wallace Wade, 21, soldier, was charged at North Sydney Court yesterday with having, on November 17, stolen two exhibition fish, of the value…

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Nazi Crimes in Russia. Torture, Murder and Plunder

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 December 1943 · page 1

Evidence of mass entombments of thousands of Russian civilians in the quarries and chalk pits of the Donetz Basin has been found by a special…

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Cars Collide Court Case Follows

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 December 1943 · page 2

Most of the time of the local Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday last before Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M, was occupied by the hearing of a claim…

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Gaol for Hotel Licensee

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 1

In the Federal Special Court in Sydney yesterday, Ernest Mawson Stevens, licensee of the Star Hotel, Goulburn Street, pleaded not guilty…

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Potatoes & Onions Missing Stealing Charge Follows

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 1

This morning at the local Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M. Albert John Shannon was charged with…

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Four Killers Hanged Mass Murder At Karkov LONDON, Sunday. (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 2

A Russian Military Tribunal at Kharkov has sentenced three Germans one Russian to be hanged for having taken part in the brutal…

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Alleged Assault Bradley Biffed Costly Court Case

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 December 1943 · page 4

At the Court of Petty Session on Tuesday afternoon, before Mr. Donaldson, P.M., Prank Bradley proceeded against William A. Warner for alleged…

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Theft of Petrol Brings £10 Fine

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 December 1943 · page 4

Before Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M., at Canberra Court on Wednesday, a charge of stealing half a gallon of petrol, the property of the…

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Committed for Trial Alleged Breaking, Entering and Stealing From Queanbeyan Dwelling

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 December 1943 · page 1

Sitings of the local Court of Petty Sessions have not been very lengthy for some time but on Tuesday last there were a number of cases set…

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