Wollongong Court. Alleged Offensive Letter
James Barnes was charged with having sent through the post post cards enclosed in an envelope addressed to Florence Clarke, upon…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Courts & crime, 1916
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Death of Mr. A. ELLIOTT. Stipendiary Magistrate
Mr. A. Elliott, Stipendiary Magistrate for the South Coast district, die suddenly at his home in Wollongong on Wednesday morning. He carried put his duties as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
J. Bottle pleaded guilty to failing to keep time and pay sheets at Clifton in connection with the Butchers' Award, and was fined 10s and 7s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wollongong Court Tuesday (Mr. Gates, S.M. presided)
John Skerrit pleaded guilty to a charge of vagrancy. Constable McGirr deposed that Skerritt haunted hotels.—Sentenced to two months in Long…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before Mr. A. Gates, D.S.M.)
James Paine pleaded guilty to a charge of blocking the passageway at the Wollongong railway station with a motor car. J. Lamnas, night officer,…
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Some time last night or early this morning, the premises of the coastal Farmers' Co.op. Store, in Railway-street, Wollongong, were broken…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Daring Burglary. Safe Removed
At 8 o'clock this morning when the Coastal Farmers' premises in Railway-street, Wollongong, were opened for business, it wan discovered that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warden's Court
At the Warden's Court, on Tuesday, before Mr. A. Gates, application was made by the Coal Limited for six months' suspension of labor conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wollongong Court
James Worthington, not sending children (two) to school, fines, 1s costs 6s. On application of Percy Loughlin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Street Burglary
The safe which the burglars took away from the Coastal farmers' premises, Railway-street, Wollongong, last Thursday night, was discovered by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before Mr. A. Gates, D.s.m.) Drunk and Language
On a charge of drunkenness at Balgownie, Thomas Lithgower was fined 1s and 6s costs. Francis Donnan, drunkenness, fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong Court
Cunningham Donnan, drunkenness, was fined 20s, 6s costs or 7 days. Constable Gill stated that defendant was a prohibitee; he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before Mr. A. Gates, D.S.M.)
George Webb pleaded guilty to being found drunk at Port Kembla, and was fined 2s 6d or the rising of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Burglary
Some time last night the refreshment kiosk at the North Wollongong beach was broken into and about £5 worth of cigarettes, lollies, etc., taken. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. FRIDAY. (Before Mr. A. Gates, D.S.M.)
Reginald Gleeson, for travelling in a railway carriage without having previously paid his fare, was fined 5s, amount of fare 1s 1d, or 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wollongong Court
In the Wollongong Court this morning, before Mr. Gates, S.M., Reginald Gleeson, of Helensburgh, was charged at the instance of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wollongong Court
The hearing of the charge against Ashton Marshall for driving a motor on Saturday evening, the nineteenth Feb., in Crown street, to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A Soldier Charged
William Shearin, a returned soldier, pleaded not guilty to stealing the sum of 12s, the property of Bertram Eckland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing a Pair of Trousers
John Thomas Forbes was charged with stealing a Pair of trousers, valued at 8s 11d, the property of William Wilson Cooper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. TUESDAY. (Before Mr. Gates, D.S.M.)
Thomas Leo Purcell, pleaded guilty to using indecent language at Mount Kembla, and was fined 30s and costs 6s, and for riotous behaviour he was…
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