Deterring Car Theft
Motorists hope the State Government will at last get to grips with the car thief problem, said N.R.M.A. General Secretary, Mr. H. E…
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Courts & crime, 1953
98 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 5
Theft From Boiling Club ; Youth Committed For Trial
An 18-years-old Canberra youth, John Francis Keenan of Narrabundah, at Queanbeyan Court of Petty Session on Wednesday, was committed for trial on a charge of breaking and entering Queanbeyan Bowling Club’s pavilion and stealing a mantel model radio belonging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists and the Police
Law - abiding motorists demand State Government action to protect them, and the rest of the community, from the recklessness of the few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Popular Police Sergeant Retiring
After 36 years' service in the police force, Sergeant eLs. Caine, is now on extended leave prior to his retirement in July at Wagga, where he has been…
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“We should encourage, the churches to do work of this kind,” said Ald., M. Donoghoe when she moved that the Municipal Council grant a request by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dispute Over Damage to Foundations; Neighbors in Court
A dispute between two Maltese neighbors was aired in the Queanbeyan Small Debts Court on Tuesday when Paul Carbone unsuccessfully sued John Chetcuti for £14 alleged damages to cement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Sheep Stealing Major's Creek Man Committed For Trial
At Braidwood Court of Petty Sessions on Friday, the adjourned case, in which a well-known Major's Creek man, Kenneth E. Lewis, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Sequel to Fight at Show
A fight at the show on Saturday afternoon resulted in one of the men involved being fined 30/- by Mr. A. M. Hall, JP at Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Short Serial Story. Inside Story Chapter 4 Sentenced to Death
ALL during the trial I worked my head off backtraing on the movements of both Loring and Elaine Blanchard, hoping to dig up something…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prison Sentence for Stealing a Newspaper
Convicted on a [?] of having stolen a newspaper, a railway official was sentenced by Mr. W. Finlay, S.M., at the Cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge Confirms Settlement Terms Constable Agrees to Pay Costs of Plaintiffs in Alleged Assault Action
A sequel to proceedings at Queanbeyan Petty Sessions last December was heard in the District Court today when Eric Henry Jones and his wife Gloria Ellen proceeded against Constable Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unlucky Duck Shooters Ran Into Police with Birds in Car Boot
After a successful Sunday morning's shoot down Mundarlo way, three young fellows were .unlucky to run into the police patrol, and the evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Not Necessary Police on Halt Sign
The Police Traffic Superintendent does not feel that a “Halt” sign is necessary at the intersection of Crawford and Campbel Streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Notes and News District Court Cases Are Adjourned
As a consequence of the heavy rain which has been falling during the past week, two cases set down for hearing at' the above Court at Braidwood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Enquiring Man’s Death in Hospital
Queanbeyan police are investigating the death of [?] Rodkicki, 35, of Railway Avenue, Queanbeyan, at Queanbeyan District Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police, Rotary Chief Disappointed Few Motorists Had Headlights Tested
“The overall response to the free headlight testing [?] was somewhat disappointing,” Sgt. W. Wiggins, officer-in-charge of police at Queanbeyan said today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cusack On The Warpath Dismissed From Court by Brennan
Well-known Yass resident and former M.H.R. for Eden Monaro, John Joseph Cusack, figured prominently in the news last week,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Resisted Police, Man Fined £5
John Weaver Llewellyn of Braidwood Road, Goulburn, was fined £5 at Queanbeyan Court of Petty ession last week for resisting a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Safety at Street Intersection Engineer Is Critical of Traffic Police Proposal
Suggestion by the Police Traffic Branch of a traffic dome or central island in Crawford Street at its intersection with Campbell Street appeared to have been made by someone who had not seen the…
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