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Blue Mountains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1899

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Katoomba Police Court. Wednesday, December 6, 1899. Before Messrs Bettington H. E. Vaughan, and Spark, J's. P. Removing Flowers

The Mountaineer · Friday 8 December 1899 · page 1

An individual, who gave her name as Mrs. Finch was charged by our Special Constable Mulberan with removing flowers from the Wentworth…

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Paris Police

The Mountaineer · Friday 15 December 1899 · page 4

The uniformed police are not all employed in the streets and arrondi[?]ments. There is a large reserve composed of the six central brigades, as they are called, a very…

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Katoomba Police Court. Wednesday, December 13, 1899. Before Messrs F.R. Wiltshire, P.M., and H.E. Vaughan J.P. Coach License

The Mountaineer · Friday 15 December 1899 · page 2

There were five applications for coach licenses, of which four were granted…

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Small Debts Court. Before Messrs. F.R. Wiltshire, P.M. and H.E. Vaughan

The Mountaineer · Friday 15 December 1899 · page 2

LAMES v. SMITH, claim for £2 6s 10½d goods sold and delivered. There was no appearance of defendant and the plaintiff stated that 10s…

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Katoomba Police Court. Wednesday, December 27, 1899. Before Messrs J. F. Tabrett and H. E. Vaughan, J's.P. Drunk and Disorderly

The Mountaineer · Friday 29 December 1899 · page 1

JOHN BOWEER pleaded guilty to a charge of drunk und disorderly and was fined 5s. DRUNK…

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