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Blue Mountains · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1914

6 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Local and General. Alteration of Court Day

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 4

In future, the Police Court will meet on the Wednesday and Thursday following the second Monday in each month. Small-debt cases will be taken on the…

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The Ouster Application. Katoomba Aldermen in Court

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 5

The application by John Francis Tabrett, of Katoomba, Agent, to make absolute a rule nisi for a writ of ouster, calling upon Samuel Bembrick,…

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At the Divorce Court

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

It is said that a man who divorces his wife always feels sorry for it afterwards. Be this as it may, a number of the men who haunt the Divorce Court…

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Alleged Stealing, Young Woman Acquitted

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 6

A young woman was charged in the Katoomba Police Court befire Messrs. Chandler and Bembrick JJ.P, on Tuesday last, with having stolen two wine glasses…

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Court House Wedding

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 6

Dear Sir,—May I be allowed to supplement your paragraph under the above heading in last week's issue of "The Echo." It is true that a young couple…

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Alleged Riotous Behaviour. Katooma Youths Charged. Case Dismissed

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 30 October 1914 · page 6

A case in which the arresting Constable came in for a good deal of comment at the hands of the defending solicitor, for handcuffing a number of…

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