Carroll v. Carroll, 1927 – Divorce
Below also see: Leslie Patrick Carroll, 1930,
Leslie Patrick Carroll, 1951
The Sydney Morning Herald, Wed 6 Aug 1924 1
QUARTER SESSIONS.
(Before Judge Scholes.)
Crown Prosecutor, Mr LJ McKean.
PLEAS OF GUILTY.
The following persons pleaded guilty to the offence named, and were remanded for sentence:—
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Leslie Patrick Carroll, breaking and entering the dwelling-house of John Bernard Harlum, at Marrickville, on June 2, and stealing a suit of clothes and other articles of wearing apparel, and a kitbag.
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The Sydney Morning Herald, Sat 9 Aug 1924 2
QUARTER SESSIONS.
(Before Judge Scholes.)
Crown Prosecutor, Mr LJ McKean.
SENTENCES.
The following persons, who had pleaded guilty, or had been convicted during the week, received the following sentences:—
Leslie Patrick Carroll, 3 28 years of age, labourer, housebreaking, 12 months’ imprisonment with hard labour in Bathurst Gaol.
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Leslie Patrick Carroll, Gaol photo sheet 4
![SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6112], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 6 Jun 1924-11 Oct 1924, No. 20320, p. 167.](../../images/trials/1924-Carroll-6112-gaol-photo-20320.jpg "SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6112], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 6 Jun 1924-11 Oct 1924, No. 20320, p. 167.") |
Gaol Photo Sheet - Transcribed Details
No. 20320
Date when Portrait was taken: 6-8-1924
Name: Leslie Patrick Carroll
(aka George William Avery)
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Native place: Goulburn Year of birth: 29-3-1894 Arrived Ship: Trade or occupation Religion: RC Education, degree of: R & W Height: 5' 7¾" Weight On committal: 170 Colour of hair: Dark brown Colour of eyes: Brown |
Marks or special features: Nil |
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(No. of previous Portrait ... ) CONVICTIONS |
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| Where and When | Offence. | Sentence | |||
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Port Macquarie PC Sydney Q.S Gilgandra PC Central PC... |
1 5 28 23 |
4 8 5 7 |
1924 1924 1925 1928 |
Stealing Break & enter a dwelling house & Stealing Drunk |
Fined £5 or 1 months HL. Paid fine 12 months HL. £6-3-6 or 1 month HL 18/6 or 4 days HL |
Carroll v. Carroll, 1927
The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate, Sat 19 Nov 1927 5
DISTRICT COURT.
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PORT MACQUARIE, Friday, Nov 11.
(Before His Honor Judge Mocatta).
Doris Ethel Carroll (formerly Hicks) proceeded for divorce against Leslie Patrick Carroll on the grounds of desertion.
Mr AC Elliot appeared for petitioner.
After hearing evidence from the petitioner and her mother, His Honor found all issue in favor of petitioner.
Leslie Patrick Carroll, 1930
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers’ Advocate, Thu 27 Nov 1930 6
ALLEGED INDECENCY
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BOY’S ALLEGATION
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Leslie Patrick Carroll, [35], at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions on Tuesday, was charged with having indecently assaulted a boy, [Roy Nicholls ], at Bargo on October 4.
He pleaded not guilty, and conducted his own defence.
Without leaving the box, the jury found the accused not guilty.
On a further charge, [on Frederick James Lawler —aka Frederick James Lawless ], of similar nature, Carroll was remanded to appear at the next Sessions.
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JUDGE’S REBUKE
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An outburst of laughter among the “audience” at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions on Tuesday was sternly rebuked by Judge Thomson.
“This is not a place of amusement,” his Honor said. “If I hear any more of it, I’ll have the Court cleared.”
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JUDGE AND HARD TIMES
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“If I condone people’s offences because of hard times, I’m going to make everyone a criminal.”—Judge Thomson, at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions on Monday.
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JURYMAN FINED
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There was no response when Hugh Luxton Milne, a juryman, was called at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions on Monday. He was fined £2.
On Tuesday, Milne explained to Judge Thomson that he had been at Cronulla the day before, and that his car had broken down.
His Honor: You could have come by some other means. That’s no excuse at all. I won’t remit the fine.
Leslie Patrick Carroll, 1951
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder, Fri 20 Apr 1951 7
LATE MR L CARROLL
Mr Leslie Patrick Carroll, of Branxton, who was accidentally killed at Branxton last Saturday, was the bother of Mr Peter Carroll, of Third-street, South Cessnock.
The late Mr Carroll, who was 57 years of age, was a returned soldier from both World Wars.
He is survived by a daughter, Wanda.
He was privately interred at the Roman Catholic Cemetery last Wednesday.
1 The Sydney Morning Herald, Wed 6 Aug 1924, p. 10.
2 The Sydney Morning Herald, Sat 9 Aug 1924, p. 12.
3 To view the WWI digitised service record (service no. 401 and 2390, barcode 3209958) of Leslie Patrick Carroll go to: www.naa.gov.au
4 SRNSW: NRS2467, [3/6112], State Penitentiary photographic description book, 6 Jun 1924-11 Oct 1924, No. 20320, p. 167.
5 The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate, (NSW), Sat 19 Nov 1927, p. 5.
6 The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers’ Advocate (Parramatta), Thu 27 Nov 1930, pp. 2, 7, 10. Emphasis added.
7 The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder, (NSW), Fri 20 Apr 1951, p. 8.