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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1906

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Police Court. May 10. (before the P.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 2

Hurry Garner was fined 10s for travelling in a railway carriage between Sydney and Bulli without having previously paid his fare…

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Woonoona Workmen's Club. Appeal to the High Court to Be Made

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 2

It may be remembered that some time ago the Licensing Bench for the district of Wollongong granted a certificate of registration under the…

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In the Supreme Court of New South Wales, Probate Jurisdiction. In the will of Robert Barker, late of Woonoona, in the State of New South Wales, Coach Proprietor, deceased

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1906 · page 2

NOTICE is hereby given that the third Accounts in the above Estate have this day been filed in my office, Queen's Square, King-street, Sydney,…

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London Mystery. Police and the Woman

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 4

Considerable mystery surrounds a discovery made yesterday morning (1st March) at Addiscombe - road station (South-Eastern Railway.) On the…

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Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 2

On Thursday, before Mr. Saunders, J.p., Louisa Davis, for drunkenness, was fined £1 or 7 days. In the Small Debts Court, J, J…

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Appeal Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 15

The Court for the hearing of appeals against the assessment in the borough of Wollongong was held on Monday, the P.M. and Mr. H…

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Latest News. "Mercury" Special Wire. Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon. Crick Again Charged

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 June 1906 · page 2

W. P. Crick and Charles Bath have been arrested and charged with conspiracy on Judge Owen's findings in connection with the land scandals…

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Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

At the Court on Monday, before the P.M. and Dr. Wade, J.P., Timothy Rowles, William Lynch, and Thomas O'Brien were charged with assaulting…

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Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

The Licensing Court (consisting of the P.M. and Messrs. J. Hart and F. O'Donnell, Js.P.) sat on Thursday, when the following applications for…

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Latest News. "Mercury" Special Wire. Sydney, Friday Afternoon. Tried for Murder

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

At the trial of Nicholas Walpole Raven, charged with shooting at James Singer with intent to murder him, the jury were locked up all night,…

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Licensing Court (Before Colonel Chisholm and Messrs. F. O'Donnell and J. Hart.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 12

In Wollongong, on Thursday, the following applications for renewals of licenses were dealt with:— Jas. Wilson, Imperial Hotel…

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Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 3

At the Court on Monday, before the P.M., Timothy Rowles, William Lynch and Timothy Francis O'Brien wore Brien while in the execution of his…

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Bankruptcy Court

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 1

On Friday, in the Bankruptcy Court, before the Registrar (Mr. A. Henry), Richard Gane, miner, of Woonona and Clifton, whose estate was…

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Licensing Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 3

ON Tuesday last the following cases for renewals of publicans licenses were heard at the Kiama Court House, being the first under the new Liquor Act, which provides…

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Licensing Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 11

The adjourned special Licensing Court, Wollongong, was held on Thursday. The Bench comprised Col. Chisholm (Chairman), and Messrs…

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Death of Mr Corser. the "Jokeless" Magistrate

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 12

Mr Haden Corser, the senior stipendiary magistrate at Worship street Police Court, died at his residence, the Hyde, Margatestone, on 9th March…

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Public Tennis Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 2

At the conclusions of the committee's meeting, the public meeting to consider the matter of a public tennis court was held, and besides those who attended the above…

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Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 3

At the Court on Monday, before the P.M. and Mr. H. Collings, J.P., Frank Williams was charged with using indecent language, and was…

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Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 3

At the Licensing Court on Monday, a renewal of license was granted to Daniel Dudley, Star of the Sea Hotel, Bulli, annual license fee £20;…

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Kiama Police Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 2

Before the P.M. and Mr. C. W. Craig, J.P. At the Kiama Police Court on Tuesday last, Edward Smith was charged with being drunk on the railway platform at Toolijooa,…

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