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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1922

235 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 12

Police Court Bulli—wednesday. (Before Mr. M. J. McMahon, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 5

Alexander Dunn was charged that he did at Austinmer, on January 15, steal a pair of trousers, the property of Walter Talbot…

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Balli Action in the Supreme Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 14

Last week, before Mr. Justice Wade, Mrs. Mary, Sleath, of Woonona, proceeded against Thomas W. Lewis, an estate agent, to recover compensation…

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Wollongong Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 13 April 1922 · page 4

Robert Stanford pleaded not guilty to a charge of indecent language. George J. Grugan, a special constable, deposed that on April 1st in New Dapto road…

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

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 April 1922 · page 3

Robert Stanford pleaded not guilty to a charge of having used indecent language. George James Grugen, a special…

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Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 2

At the Wollongong police court this morning Frederick Critcher was charged with being drank and using indecent language at Corrimal on…

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Alleged Stealing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 April 1922 · page 9

At the Bulli Police Court on Wednesday, F. C. Evans proceeded against J. B. Broadhead on a charge of having stolon an engineer's spirit level at…

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Kiama Police Court

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 April 1922 · page 2

At the Kiama Police Court yesterday before the P.M. and Mr. H. Colley, J.P., Jack Price, motor car driver proceeded against Jack Smith, a motor…

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Police Court. Wollongong — MONDAY Before Air. M. J. McMahon S.M.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 8

Thomas Allen pleaded not guilty to a charge that he did at Jubilee Bridge on April 8th, make use or indecent language…

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Valuation Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 9

On Wednesday his Honor Judge Pike [?]an the hearing in Wollongong of ob[?]tions to the Valuation Department's nations. Mr. Legge, Assistant…

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Wollongong Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 4

Thomas Allan pleaded not guilty to uttering indecent language in Crown street. Constables Sawyer and Williams gave evidence. Defendant deposed…

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The Valuation Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 14

The corrected results of the municipal appeals dealt with in the Valuation Court on Wednesday we are [?]ficially informed is. Reductions [?]…

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

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 8

W. C. Dave, judgment creditor, H. Martin, judgment debtor; Mt. Pleasant Coke Co. Ltd., garnishee. An order was made for the payment to the…

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Licensing Court. Wollongong—monday. (Before Messrs McMahon, Mayo, and Kirton, Ms.L.B

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 April 1922 · page 8

P. T. Doyle was granted a booth license for the Wollongong pony races on 28th, and sports on Wollongong Showground on 29th…

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Police Court Bulli—wednesday. Before Mr. M. J. McMahon, S.M.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 4

John Beattie was charged with plying for hire with a motor 'bus within the Municipality of Bulli in contravention to the Ordinances…

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Wardens' Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 4

In the Warden's Court last Friday, Reginald Heath Stokes applied for authority to enter leaseholds 33, 304 and 215, parish of Kembla for mining…

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Wollongong Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 4

Cunningham Donnan for drunkenness on a Friday night in Crown street was fined 10/ or 2 daye; for resisting Constable Quinn, 20/ or 4 days. The…

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Bulli Court Wednesday. Plying a Motor Bus

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 May 1922 · page 15

John Beattie pleaded not guilty to a charge of plying a motor bus for hire, within the Shire. Inspector Hiles deposed that in April…

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Committed for Trial. Alleged Stealing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 7

At Wollongong Police Court this morning, before Mr. McMahon, S.M., Henry Holt, alias Thomas Carpenter, was charged with attempting to steal…

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Police Court Wollongong, Monday. (Before Mr. McMahon, S.m.) Language

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 3

Arthur Burling was charged with using indecent language in Grown Street, Wollongong, on 29th April. Defendant pleaded guilty…

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Wollongong Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 19

Mrs. J. A. Fleming applied for suspension of labor conditions on Mineral leases, Wongawilli. She deposed that her husband was suffering from a…

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