Canberra Court
Just before the Christmas holidays, John Thomas McCauley labourer, was fined £30, in default 60 days' imprisonment, at Canberra…
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Courts & crime, 1949
82 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 5
Murder Charge
At an inquest in Sydney yesterday the City Coroner, Mr. M. Austin, found that Leonard Harecourt-Smith, a Lismore schoolteacher, died from a…
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At this mornings Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. A. J. Patten, S.M., John Joseph Murray, pleaded guilty to three charges of stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Communist Leaders Charged Sought Forcible Overthrow of the U.S. Goverrsment New York, Tuesday (A.A.P.)
The trial of twelve' United States Communist Party leaders on charges of working for the forcible overthrow of the United States…
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At Canberra Court this week, fines of £10 each were imposed on Gordon Leonard Luton, carrier, and Herbert Walter William Craig, labourer, bath…
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A man who betrayed the compassion of the Church of England Rector at Orange was sentenced to four months’ imprisonment. He is…
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At the Goulburn Court this week, three young men, Neville Jeffrey O'Connor, Basil John O'Connor, and Colin John Porter, were committed for…
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A man who betrayed the compassion of the Church of England Rector at Orange was sentenced to four months' imprisonment. He is M. Roslyn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court
At the Braidwood Licensing Court on Tuesday, before Mr. A. J. Paton, Stipendiary Magistrate, a booth license for the Braidwood races on the…
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Arising out of a charge of breakig into a ganger's galley at Pierce's Creek between August 27 and 30, 1948, and stealing a wireless set…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Magistrate Warns Drunken Riders
Mr. Paton, S.M., in Goulburn Court last week, warned that in the future persons convicted of riding bicycles while under the influence could not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Search Beaches For Missing Boy SYDNEY
Police, early this morning, were searching Sydney beaches for a boy who went swimming yesterday, and had not returned home last night. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Assault on Female
Before His Honour, Judge J. R. Nield, at Cooma. Quarter Sessions last Tuesday, Percival Clement Oldfield was charged that on 8th December,…
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Ronald Bullard and Roy Hedley Newton, of Fairbairn Aerodrome; appeared before Mr. G. A. Goodwin, J.P., at Queanbeyan on Wednesday and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arrested at Gun Point Police Climb Roof Top SYDNEY
Police, last night, climbed 50 feet on to the roof of Dalgety’s warehouse at Glebe Island and arrested a man at gun point. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Penalties for Car Theft
Leniency shown by Magistrates to car thieves is attacked by the N.R.M.A. allowing the report that 550 motor vehicle's had been stolen in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Husband and Wife Alleged Assault
Mr. A. J. Paton S.M had before him at last Friday's Court of Petty Sessions a charge that Kenneth Maxwell Bladen, did assaut beat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Knocked Down Critically Injured Motorist Charged SYDNEY
A motorist, who is alleged to have knocked down a boy cyclist last night, was arrested and charged at Redfern police station early to-day,…
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At last Friday’s sittings, Frederick Kaye, on a charge of drunkenness, forfeited his recognisance of 10/-Enid M.May proceeded against…
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