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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

254 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 13

District Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 4

This Court was held in Wollongong on Tuesday, His Honor Judge White presiding. Debt Claim…

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Industrial Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 17

The C.I.M. held an industrial court in Wollongong yesterday. In the matter of Habib Deep, laundryman, Wollongong, charged with…

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Wollongong Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 20

Henry McCormick for indecent language at Port Kembla, fined £2 or 14 days. R Weston, a youth, pleaded guilty…

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District Court. WOLLONGONG — TUESDAY. Before His Honor Judge White

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 4

T. W. Nuttall v D. Makin, Dishonoured promissory note, £22/4/7. Mr. Cox for plaintiff and Mr. Russell for defendant…

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Dapto Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 11

At the Dapto Police Court on Wednesday, John Costa was charged with using a net in prohibited waters in Mullet Creek on July 2nd…

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Industrial Matters. Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 10

At the Industrial Magistrate's Court, Wollongong, on Thursday Aug 13, Habib Deep was charged with not paying Miss Profillia the full award rate…

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Police Court. WOLLONGONG.—MONDAY Before Mr. Scott, S.M. Drunkenness

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 3

Thomas Smith pleaded guilty to being drunk and using indecent language at Port Kembla, and was fined 5/- for the drunkenness and £3 for the…

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Warden's Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 22

Mr. G. James, Mining Warden, held Court at Wollongong on Tuesday. Re the application by James…

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Wollongong Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 22

Drink: Thomas Smith, drunkeness at Port Kembla, fined 5/-, for indecent language £3 or 14 days. Frank Turner, bail estreated…

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Warden's Court. at Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 4

Mr. James, Metropolitan Mining Warden, sat at the Court House, Wollongong, on Tuesday, and dealt with the following cases:…

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Bankruptcy Court. in the Estate of George Guest

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 August 1925 · page 3

At the Wollongong Bankruptcy Court on Monday, before Mr. Scott, S.M., the examination of George Quest was held…

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Burglary at Jamberoo

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1925 · page 2

The peaceful Village of Jumberoo had a sensation of its own on Thursday morning, when it was discovered thieves had entered Nelson's Stores…

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Albion Park Police Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 14

Railway Fares:—James Wales evading payment of railway fare; also Milliam Martin on a similar charge. Mr. Ryan appeared for both…

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Police Court. WOLLONGONG.—MONDAY Before Mr. Scott, S.M.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 1

John Nelis and Thomas Foster failed to answer to charges of drunkenness, and their bail amounting to 10/- in each case was estreated…

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Bulli Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 20

In the Bulli Court on Tuesday the following cases were disposed of:— Drink Arthur Sound, drunkenness, fined…

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Albion Park Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 2

At the Albion Park Police Court yesterday Inspector Morris proceeded against James Wales, William Martin, and James Wall, all of Wollongong [?]…

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Wollongong Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 21

Drink: Thomas Foster and John McNeils, bail of 10/ forfeited. Francis Hughes pleaded guilty to behaving in an offensive manner…

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A Bulli Council Matter. Officer Claims Court Expenses. an Important Matter

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 6

Much time was occupied at the meeting of the Bulli Shire Council last Monday in dealing with the application by the Health Inspector (Mr. Hiles) to be…

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About A Bulli Motor Car. Who Is the Owner? Interesting Court Case

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 7

At the Bulli Police Court last Tuesday, presided over by Mr. W. Scott, S.M., interest was centred in a case in which Leopold Osborne, on remand,…

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Burglary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 September 1925 · page 11

During Wednesday night the butcher's shop of Mr. Barton, on the Main Road at Corrimal, was broken into. The contents of the till, 5/11 in pennies,…

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