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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1907

124 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 7

Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 2

At the Police Court before the P.M., David Harris for indecent language was fined £1 and 6s costs. George Killon, indecent language, fined £2…

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Police Court. (Before the P.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 2

Chas. S. Smith was charged with permitting drunkenness on his licensed premises on Sunday, August 4th. Mr. Owen for defendant…

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Appeal Court. Tuesday, August 27, before the P.M.

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 28 August 1907 · page 2

THE hearing of the case in which Stephen Major appealed against a number of assessments recently struck by the Kiama Council, and which were postponed a…

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Police Court. (Before the P.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 September 1907 · page 2

John Donnelly, for drunkenness, was fined 10s. Thomas Lindster, for indecent language, was fined 20s and costs…

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Police Court. Monday, Sep. 1. (Before the P.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1907 · page 2

A number of young men were fined in amounts from 20s to 40s for indecent language. Edward Gillen was fined 16s for drunkenness…

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Bankruptcy Court

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1907 · page 2

In the Wollongong Bankruptcy Court on Thursday last the examination of Robert Jolliffe was resumed. Mr. Owen appeared for bankrupt,…

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Police Court. Wednesday, Sept. 18. (Before the P.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 2

Florence Smith was sent to gaol for 14 days for having insufficient lawful means of support. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19…

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Kiama District Court. Thursday, September 19th, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 2

Charles Cameron was sued by the Council of the Municipality of Kiama for £2/9/6, back rates on properties now owned by him at Middle Creek and Bombo, viz., house at…

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Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, September 24th, before the P.M.

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 2

JAMES REIDAY, who resides on the Terragong Common, Jamberoo, was charged with stealing one bag of maize, the property of Robert Jervis, on August 23rd, 1907. Mr…

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Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, September 24th, before the P.M.

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 3

JAMES REIDY, who resides on the Terragong Common, Jumberoo, was charged with stealing one bag of maize, the property of Robert Jervis, on August 23rd, 1907. Mr…

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Police Court. (Before the P.m.) October 3

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 2

Herbert Lynch, for riotous behavior was fined 20s and costs. James Nichols was fined 10s for the same offence…

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Small Debts Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 2

A. Waller and Co. v Michael Daley, goods sold and delivered, £6 5s 7d. Verdict for plaintiff with costs. M. Marks, v Sydney Norman, goods…

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Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, September, 8th before the P.M.

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 9 October 1907 · page 2

JAMES REIDY, who resides on the Terragong Common, Jamberoo, was charged with stealing one bag of maize, the property of Robert Jervis, on August 23rd, 1907. Mr…

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Police Court. Tuesday, October S. (Bofore Mr. J. Sounders. J.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 2

John Paterson was changed with riotous behavior. fined 13s or three days. John Burnet, for indecent behavior…

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Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 2

Renewals for licenses were granted for the Wollongong Hotel W.J.Fimister) and Bulli Family Hotel (II. W.Stokes)…

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Police Court. Monday, October 14. (Before the P.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 October 1907 · page 2

William, Rogers, manager of the Mt. Kembla colliery, proceeded against Walter Webster, a wheeler and driver in the pit, for a breach of the Coal…

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Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, Oct. 22, before the P.M.

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 2

Henry Graham, a farm laborer, was charged with igmting inflammable material (lantann) within three yards of grass land owned by Theodore King, of Kasma…

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Police Court. Thursday, Oct. 24 (Before the P.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 2

A case of alleged unlawful assault on a female at Zlotkowski was dismissed. A first offender was fined 20s and…

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Small Debts Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 2

Henry S. Budden v. Thomas Stewart, goods sold and delivered, £7 1s 8d. Verdict for plaintiff. F. H. Guttridge v. J. Robinson,…

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Wollongong Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 13

In the Wollongong Court on Thursday, George Pritchard, drunk and disorderly at Corrimal, was fined 20s costs 6d; for indecent language, 40s…

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