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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1922

235 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 12

District Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 3
Also in South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus

The District Court was opened at Wollongong on Monday before His Honor Judge Hamilton. Claim for Damage to Property…

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District Court Sale of a Boarding House

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 19

Alfred Kuebel versus Ida Whitaker, suit for damages, £250, for alleged defective condition of furniture included in a sale of a boarding house at Thirroul…

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Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 2

The following cases were dealt with at the Wollongong Police Court this morning:— Harold Quince pleaded guilty to…

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Bulli Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 4

William Thompson was fined 5/- and costs for a breach of the colliery rules in firing a shot at Bulli mine in a working place whore gas had been…

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District Court Divorce Suit

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 22

Jane Clarke petitioner; Harold Clarke respondent. Heard bust week; Mr. Morgan for petitioner. Respondent did not appear…

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Police and Gambling. (To the Editor.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 14

Buy—On the police station fence of Bulli there is large poster advertising a police carnival and drawing for prizes amounting to £3200 It is very offensive…

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Equity Court. Owen and Another v Rose

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 5

Henry Percy Owen and another proceeded against Horace Rose, claiming damages for breach of agreement in connection with the leasing of…

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Kerbing and Guttering. Wollongong Council and International Invstment Co. Ltd. at District Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 November 1922 · page 1

Evidence was concluded at the Wollongong District Court on Friday, before His Honor Judge Hamilton, in which the International Investment…

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Wollongong Police Court. Last Friday. Cruelty to a Dog

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 2

Police [?] Harold Quinn cruelly ill-treating a dog on the 6th November. Mr. Lysaght for defendant. Sergt. Marsh deposed that defendant…

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Police Court Wollongong—friday. (Before Mr. M. J. McMahon, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 1

John Fanning, 35, and Francis Edward O'Neill, 22, were charged with stealing from the person of Andrew Wallace Gilroy one watch and silver…

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Warden's Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 November 1922 · page 7

At the above Court at Wollongong this morning, application was made by Bessie Fleming, agent for Joseph Alexander Fleming, for suspension of labour…

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Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 1

At the Wollongong Police Court this morning Edward Byrnes, 26, for being drunk in Keira-street, Wollongong, on 20th inst., was fined 10/. (Bail…

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Police Court Wollongong—monday. (Before Mr. M. J. McMahon, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 5

Alexander Cullen pleaded guilty to behaving in a riotous manner in Wentworth Street, Port Kembla, also with using language…

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Bulli Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 10

William Stevens, charged with drunkenness and disorder, did not appear. Sergt. Bray stated that Stevens was a troublesome person. The offence…

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Wollongong Court. Theft

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 2

On Friday, William Rodgers (39), and Henry David Corney (32), were charged with stealing a bag of chaff, property of Henry Woods. Constable Quinn…

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Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 9

The following cases were heard at Wollongong Court to-day, before Mr. M'Mahon, S.M.:—John Williams ana William Murray failed to appear for…

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Police Court Wolongong — MONDAY. (Before Mr. M. J. McMahon, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 1

John Reimmer pleaded guilty to being drunk in Grown Street on Saturday. He also pleaded guilty to having used indecent language at the same time…

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Small Debts Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 December 1922 · page 9

At the Wollongong Small Debts Court this morning, Mr McLelland appeared for Mary Ann Gill, who sought to recover £39/12/4 from Charles Grey…

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Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 December 1922 · page 1

The following cases were dealt with at the Wollongong Police Court this morning:—Patrick Barker, 29 was charged with…

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