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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1902

245 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 13

Arbitration Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 13

The hearing of the claims of the Illawarra Miners against the colliery proprietors, for divers and sundry increases and alterations of working…

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District Court

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 5
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

[?]e following cases wore disposed of is Honor Judge Rogers on [?] Horewood v. Henry Pittman,…

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Arbitration Court. Tuesday's Sitting

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 2

The Arbitration Court was opened at the Town Hall on Tuesday morning, before Mr Justice Cohen and Messrs. Sam Smith, and W. D. Cruickshank, to deal with matters…

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Appeal Court. (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 5

Sir,—The Appeal Court sat yesterday from 10 a.m. to 7.15 p.m., reaching alphabetically only to J in the Had of dissatisfied ratepayers, necessitating…

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The Arbitration Court. Friday, June 13. (Continued from page 13)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 11

T. R. Morgan, Union treasurer, was next examined. All the small coal got at Helensburgh was sold at 4s 6d per ton to railways, which took 130 tons…

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Police Patients in Hospitals

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 2

THE Government has in a firm manner laid down the responsibilities of the hospital committees in relation to patients brought for admission by the police. A fortnight…

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Arbitration Court

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 2

Yesterday, the members of the Arbitration Court visited Mount Kembla colliery, but owing to the press being debarred from entering the mine at the instigation of the…

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A Jamberoo Assault Case. Over a Horse's Feed

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 2

AT the Kiama Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate and Mr. C. Cameron, j.P., Martin O'Keefs sppeared in answer to a charge of ass[?] Frederick…

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Arbitration Court. Evidence of the Miners' President. Cross-examination by Mr. Wade

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 2

The Arbitration Court was continued on Thursday morning at 10 in the Town Hall before Mr. Justice Cohen and Messrs. S. Smith and W. D. Cruickshank…

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Kiama Police Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 2

Tuesday, June 17th, before the P.M. and Messrs. C. Cameron and T. Love, Js.P. FREDERICK CHARLES STRATHFORD, for being drunk was fined 5s or 21 hours in the…

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Appeal Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1902 · page 2

A court of appeal was held before the P.M and Mr. C. Cameron, J.P. for appeals against the assessment in connection with the Jamberoo Municipality…

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Police Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 11

During the week, the following cases were heard :—Edward Davis, fined 10s for drunkenness, and 40s for profane language. The cases of Peter Ozman v…

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Appeal Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 10
Also in The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal

After two and a half days sitting, during which 356 appeals were considered, the Wollongong Municipal Appeal Court concluded on Thursday. In the…

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Arbitration Court

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 2

During the week the Arbitration Court, consisting of Judge Cohen, and Messrs. D. B. Crui[?] and S. Smith, accompanied by Mr. D. Ritchie and T…

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Small Debts Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 21 June 1902 · page 10

On Thursday, the only cases down for hearing were those in which the Commissioner for Taxation sued William Davies and C. N. Hannaford, for the…

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Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 25 June 1902 · page 2

On Monday, before the P.M. and J. Robinson, J.F., the following cases were disposed of:— Louisa Davis, an old offender, for being…

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Arbitration Court

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 25 June 1902 · page 2

The Arbitration Court resumed its sittings at the Court House yesterday after a absence of a week inspecting the mines of the district. Mr. T. R. Morgan (miners'…

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Kiama Police Court. Tuesday. 21th June, before the P.M.

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1902 · page 2

ANDREW RAFTERY, Thomas Peterson and Samnel Matthews, for drunkeness, were fined 10/- or 5 days, and 5/- or 3 days, and 5/- or 24 hours respectively. Peterson on…

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