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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1922

235 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 12

Police Court Wollongong—monday. Drunkenness

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 1

Patrick Malady pleaded guilty to being drunk on the verandah of the Mount Keira Hotel, Figtree, and was fined 5/- and 8/- costs…

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Industrial Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 4

The Chief Industrial Magistrate dealt with the following cases at Wollongong on Thursday. Bakers in Trouble…

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Wollongong Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 20

John Greenhorn pleaded not guilty to a charge of driving a sulky, so that Constable Irwin was endangered. Constable Irwin deposed that about…

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Albion Park Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 19

At the Albion Park Police Court on Friday last, before Messrs. P. Hurley and A. H. Weston. Js.P., William Barker labourer, was charged that he did…

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Wollongong Court. To-day

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 11

The billiard licence in Crown street, Wollongong, was transferred from Sid A. Young to Henry Isaac Brooks. Robert Shipp v. Richard Jones…

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C.I.M. Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 July 1922 · page 12

The Chief Industrial Magistrate Mr. Addison, held a court in Wollongong on Thursday. J. G. Hubbard, baker, Woonona…

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Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 7

At the Wollongong Police Court this morning, before Mr. M. J. McMahon, S.M., Charles Peabody, 32 (a seaman), was charged with using indecent…

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Police Court Wollongong—friday

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 8

Robert Shipp proceeded against Richard Jones on a charge of larceny of a packet of tobacco valued at 1/5. The following evidence was heard…

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Wollongong Court. Last

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 21

Richard Jones was charged with stealing one picture show ticket, value 1/1, property of Robert Shipp, at Port Kembla, on April 29th. Mr. Russell for…

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Wollongong Court. To-day (Friday)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 13

Charles Peabody (32), a seaman, pleaded guilty to using indecent language at Port Kembla on, the 2nd inst. Fined 20/, witness 2/, osts 8/, in…

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DAPTO Alleged Assault

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 8

In the Dapto Court on Tuesday, before Mr. McMalion, S.M., Rose Anne Watts, a married woman, and until recently a resident of Dapto, proceeded…

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Popular Police Officer

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 6

The Bulli friends of Sergeant Dwyer will be pleased to learn that he is progressing along the road of promotion, having been removed from…

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Police Court Dapto—tuesday. (Before Mr. M. J. McMahon, S.m.) a Case against a Stationmaster

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 5

Rose Watts, for whom Mr. Morgan appeared, proceeded against William Thomas Snushall on a charge of assault, at Dapto railway station on…

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Wollongong Police Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 2

Thomas Joseph Williams and Charles Cooper, drunkenness at Corrimal, were each fined 10/ and 8/ costs. A billiard license at Thirroul was…

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Police Court. Bulli—wednesday

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 2

Michael McAlear, William Robertson, James Simpson, Edward Bott, Charles Mason and George Clark were charged with playing cards to…

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

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 3

Thomas Joseph Williams was charged with drunkenness. Constable Irwin deposed that on the 9th inst. he saw the defendant on…

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Police Court Albion Park—thursday. (Before Mr. M. J. McMahon, S.M.) Drunkenness

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 5

James Raftery, a youth, pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly at Albion Park on 29th July, and was fined 10/-, with 8/- costs, in default…

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Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 7

At the Wollongong Court to-day, before Mr. M. J. McMahon, S.M., the following cases were dealt with:— Drunkenness…

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Wollongong Police Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 5

Last Friday, Peter Jenkins (60), was charged with, indecent behaviour in Crown street on the 17th instant; also with using indecent language on same…

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District Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 4

A Court opened in Wollongong on Tuesday, his Honor Judge Hamilton presiding. Slander…

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