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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1900

218 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 11

Kiama Police Court. Thursday, 23rd instant, before Mr. R. O. Kendall, J.P.

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 3

DANIEL GALLAGHER, for being drunk and disorderly on the Jamberoo road on the 22nd instant, was fined 10s, or three days in the Wollongong gaol…

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Small Debts Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 10

At Wednesday sittings of the Small Debts Court, before the Police Magistrate and Mr. J. J. Robertson, J.P., five cases were set down for hearing…

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Police Court. Thursday, August 24. (Before Lieut Col Chisholm, P.M., and Mr. J. J. Robertson, J.p.) Maliciously Wounding

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 2

Elizabeth Mumford appeared, on remand, charged with maliciously wounding Paul Gaurlin Amtonian, with intent to do him grevious bodily harm…

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Correspondence Jamberoo Appeal Court. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 2

SIR,— I understand that the Jamberoo Council has given notice in the 'Reporter' of an Appeal Court to be held on this Year's assessment. I would most…

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The Dapto Smelting Works Alleged Conspiracy Case. the Accused Before the Court

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 2

At the Brownsville Police Court yesterday, before Lieut.-Col. Chisholm, P. M. and Messrs. J. Brown and W. M. Cook, J's.P., Alfred Faulder and James Harvey…

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The Dapto Smelting Works Alleged Conspiracy Case. the Accused Before the Court

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 28 August 1900 · page 2

At the Brownsville Police Court on Friday, before Lieut.-Col. Chisholm, P.M , and Messrs. J. Brown and W. M. Cook, J's.P., Alfred Faulder and James Harvey…

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Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, 28th instant, before the Police Magistrate

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1900 · page 2

ST. JOHN ROWLANDSON and M. Blake, were each charged by the police with being found engaged in shooting for pleasure at Jamberoo on Sunday, 19th instant…

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The Court House

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1900 · page 2

The tender of Messrs Collings and Parsons at £159 10s for painting and repairs to the Wollongong court house has been accepted…

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Police Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 10

The following cases were dealt with at the Wollongong Police Court, during the week:—John Woods, neglecting to support his illegitmate child…

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Assault and Profanity

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 4

In the Police Court, Wollongong, on Monday, James Curry was charged with uttering, on Wednesday, last week, profane language in the bar of…

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Police Court. Thursday, August 30. (Before Lieut.-col. Chisholm, P.m.) Grievous Bodily Harm

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 2

Duncan Carmichael was charged with having inflicted grievous bodily harm upon Abfoumra Newfel. Mr. Lysaght for the prosecution, and…

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Small Debts Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 11

Cases as under were heard at the Small Debts Court, Wollongong, on Thursday:—J. Parkinson v. Mrs. Harvey, claim £5 18s 8d, goods sold…

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The Dapto Smelting Works Alleged Conspiracy Case. the Accused Before the Court

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 2

At the Brownsville Police Court yesterday, before Lieut.-Col. Chisholm, P.M., and Messrs. J. Brown and W. M. Cook, J's.P., Alfred Faulder and James Harvey…

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Police Court. Monday, September 3. (Before Lieut.—Col. Chisholm, P.M., and Mr. J. J. Robertson, J P.) Alleged Illegal Use of Mare

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 2

Edward Rowles, on remand, was charged with illegally using a mare, the property of Albert Joseph Skarratt Mr. Cox for the prosecution, Mr. Lysaght…

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The Dapto Smelting Works Alleged Conspiracy Case. the Accused Before the Court

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 2

At the Brownsville Police Court on Friday, before Lieut.-Col, Chisholm, P.M., and Messrs. J. Brown and W. M. Cook, Js.P., Alfred Faultier aud James Harvey…

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Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, September 4Th

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. M. N. Hindmarsh, J.P. INDECENT BEHAVIOUR. Alex. Fraser pleaded guilty to behaving…

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Petty Theft

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1900 · page 2

Thomas Whipps, 17 years of age, was charged with stealing a purse, containing the sum of 15s 9d, the property of Mrs. W. Finlayson, on Saturday night last…

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Police Court. Monday, September 3. (Before Lieut.-Col. Chisholm, P.M., and Mr. J. J. Robertson. J P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 6 September 1900 · page 2

ALLEGED ILLEGAL USK OF MARE. Edward Rowles, on remand, was charged with illegally using a mare, the property of Albert Joseph Skarratt…

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Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, 4Th Sept., before the P M. and Mr. M. N. Hmdmarsh, J.P. a Peculiar Case

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1900 · page 2

ADA BAGNALL sued Samuel Bagnall for the maintenance of an infant. Mr. K. Rvan appeared for the complainant, and Mr. H A. Moss (Sydney) for the defendant, who…

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Police Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 11

During the week, the following cases were dealt with at the Wollongong Court:—William Edwards was fined £2 or a month's imprisonment for…

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