No Charge Department Clears Court
Pertinent to the long-drawn controversy re certain properly at Springwood in which Cr. J. T. Wall was interested, a communication was…
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Courts & crime, 1922
36 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 2 of 2
Love and Drink The Old, Old Story Told in Court
An elderly man with a badly skinned nose, a young husband and a younger wife, who was on the verge of a collapse, were the dramatis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fogarty Fails Puerile Police Prosecution "Peeping Tom" at Lawson
A somewhat remarkable case was brought before P.M. Cleg at the Katoomba Police Court on Monday morning. John McClusky was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Feeble and Farcical Inquiry Mayor Midgley Charged with Bias Ald. Soper's Seat Challenged Minority Beats a Retreat
Another exhibition of wild wind thrashing was given by Katoomba Council on Wednesday night, when aldermen met as a committee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police and Publicans No Need for Peepers P.m.'s. Advice Queried
In delivering judgement, in the case. Police v. Cutis (reported elsewhere), P.M. Clegg gave certain advice to licensed victuallers which, if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Was It Murder? Katoomba Digger Missing Repats Callous Attitude
Yet another grave reflection on the unsatisfactory manner in which the Repatriation Department exercises its functions was contained in a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Horse Stealing Trooper's Long Trail Man Shot at Bathurst
The wounding of James Carmichael, 21, at Bathurst, who is lying seriously injured in a hospital of the city mentioned, and who is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heath's Police Station
The Hon, J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Local Government, has notified the Heath Council that he is in receipt of its communication…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Worst Ever Katoomba's Court House How Long, O Lord?
Obsolete structurally and in equipment, Katoomba Court House is a blue and slur on the town. Built back in 85 when Katoomba wore a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Tyranny (Published by arrangement.) Women in Hysterics
This is the sort of thing occurs in U.S.A. since prohibition was [?] on to the people. It is taken from the New york "Tribune."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder at Manly
Editors generally have a bad time, if they speak their mind or proclaim their opinions. Human dingoes afraid of the truth are constantly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Movements New Appointment
Important changes have recently been effected in Katoomba police circles consequent primarily on the retirement on pension of Sergt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Was it a Burglar? Police Take No Risk
On Saturday night night last, the suspicious actions of a man attracted the attention and excited the interest of the others happaned to be in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Their Late Chief Police Testify As Comrades to Comrade
On Monday last, added testimony was given to the esteem in which ex-Sergeant Auckett is held in Katoomba. It will be remembered that on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Innocent Children Sentenced to Die Them Cry for Help
While the great mass of Australian children Bit down to three meals a day, are decently clother and live in comfort, there are countless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unprovoked Assault Three Months Hard Piggott Sentenced
At the katoomba Police Court yesterday, Percy Piggott, a local youth was charged with assaulting henry F. Gardiner, a local…
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