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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1919

180 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 9

Warden's Court Monday. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 3

Mr. H. W. Cox applied for the cancellation of M.L. 15, hold by Duncan and others on the grounds of non-fulfilment of the labour conditions…

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Bankruptcy Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 7

Re Clara Margaret Clark. The following proved creditors were in attendance, Messrs. Lance, Magner and J. B. Wells…

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Dirt Deduction Claim in Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 20

The hearing of the claim of Patrick Gibbons and George Tyrer against the Metropolitan Coal Company for payment of 6/6, amount deducted from…

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Licensing Court MONDAY. (Before Messrs. Edwards and Mayo, Ms.L.B.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 7

The license of the Mount Keira Hotel, Figtree, was transferred from F. E. Muir to W. J. Fardy. The license of the Brighton Hotel…

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Small Debts Court. Monday. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 3

G. H. Tyrer aud P. Gibbons sued the Metropolitan Coal Co., Ltd., of Helensburgh, for 6/6 for work done as hewers of coal. (Adjourned from…

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Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 8

At the Police Court to-day the following cases were dealt with:— George Alfred Scott was charged with being found on licensed premises…

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Warden's Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 7

W. J. Cox v. Duncan and others. The adjourned hearing of the complaint of W. M. James Cox, against A. A. Duncan and others, for the…

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Wollongong Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 20

A. Ball v. David C. Browning and Amelia M. Browning, claim for £10 10s 6d. Verdict by consent, court costs 9/; witnesses £1 15s. Mr. Lysaght for…

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Bankruptcy Court Monday. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, District Registrar.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 7

The public examination of George Holzhausor, a miner, residing at Balgownie. Petitioner stated that his…

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Small Debts Court Monday. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 7

Albert Bull sued David Craig Browning for the sum of £10 10s 6d, for work done on his property. A verdict was entered for plaintiff for the…

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Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 6

The following cases were dealt with this morning before Mr. O. A. Edwards, S.M,:— George Benjamin Ward was…

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Police Court. Monday. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 8

Andrew Brown, pleaded guilty to being drunk in Market-street, on the evening of the 29th, and was fined 5s, in default 24 hours. He was allowed till…

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Wollongong Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 7

Andrew Brown pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness in Market-street, previous day. The Bench inquired of defendant how he got the drink on…

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Dead Patients, or Booze Doctors' Fix and If One Saves 'Flu Victim He May Go to Gaol

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 6

Under the above head New York "Sun." carries a report Unit constitutes one of the most, damning indictments possible against U.S.A…

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Wollongong Court. Last

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 20

George Benjamin Ward, indecent language at Balgownie. Fined 40/, or 14 days. James Young, for inciting the…

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Bulli Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 2

POLICE COURT.—On Wednesday, 17th inst., before Mr. O. A. Edwards, S. M., the following cases were de[?]t with :—Thos. Jas. Williams, for being…

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Police Court. Monday. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 7

On the application of Constable Unwia, a prohibition order was issued against Michael Cunningham for 12 month's…

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Wollongong Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 7

In the Warden's Court, Wollongong, last Friday, Norman T. R. Hume, of Boorowa, made application for suspension of labor conditions on leases 394…

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Licensing Court Monday. (Before Messrs. Edwards and Mayo, Ms.L.B.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 6

An application was lodged for the transfer of the license of the Figtree Hotel from Susan Lowney, to D. J. Condon, but on tho application of…

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Warden's Court Friday, 12th inst. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, District Warden.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 6

Norman T. K. Hume, of Boorowa, applied for a suspension of labour conditions on M.L. Nos. 394, 395 and 420, Wollongong Mining District…

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