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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

420 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 14 of 21

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

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 1

Edward Leonard Williams, trading as the Austral School of Music, proceeded against Mrs. M. G. Laughlin for the sum of £5/16/6, for goods…

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No Stock Return. Court Proceedings

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 August 1930 · page 2

At the Kiama Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. A. Chapman, S.M., the Kiama Pastures Protection Board proceeded against Frederick Randall,…

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HELENSBURGH. Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 11

At the Helensburgh Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Chapman, S.M., Clement' Emmott' pleaded' guilty to a charge of being drunk in Walker St.,…

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Police Court. Wollongong.—monday. (Before Mr. Swiney, J.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 4

Charles Timherry (23), George Timberry (45), and Wesley Barber (40) were each charged with obtaining food orders by false pretences at Port…

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Sentenced to Death. (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 14

Dear Sir,—To be sentenced to Starvation is a terrible sentence even worse than death. The instructions from the chief Secretary's Dept. is that men can…

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Licensing Court. Wollongong.—monday. (Before Messrs. Adrian, Le Brun Brown and Arnott, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 August 1930 · page 11

Charles Percy Gray made an application to have the site for which a petition for the grunting of a publican's license had granted, removed from the…

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Alleged Burglary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 9

At about a quarter to three o'clock on Saturday morning Segt. Borger disturbed two men, alleged to have broken into Jones & Co's Store at…

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Stealing Coal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 6

Albert Wrightson, junior, Charles Henry Breakspear, and George Burnett were each charged with stealing 2/- worth of coal, the property of…

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Police Court. Scarborough.—wednesday. (Before Mr. Chapman, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 15

Thomas Eady pleaded not guilty to driving a motor vehicle in a manner dangerous to the public in Main Road, Scarborough on July 6…

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Wollongong Court MONDAY. (Before Mr. Chapman, S.M. Licensing Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 25

The license of the Corrimal Family Hotel was transferred from Samuel A. McCauley to John Alexander Grant, who formerly held the license…

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Warden's Court. Wollongong.—tuesday. Before Mr. Warden Graham

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 3

The Bulli Colliery and Coke Works Ltd. made application for authority fur suspension of labour conditions for it period of six mouths with respect to…

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Wollongong Court Tuesday. (Before Mr. Chapman, S.M.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 6

William Henry Traves (56) pleaded guilty to using indecent language in Flinders-street, Wollongong, on August 11th…

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Bankruptcy Court. Wollongong.—tuesday. (Before Mr. Chapman, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 8

The examination of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Francis, under Section 80 of the Bankruptcy Act., was concluded. Mr. J. W. Russell appeared for the…

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

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 2

A. C. Looney proceeded against C. Trice for the sum of £l7/16/10. for goods sold and delivered. Mr. Thomas F. Williams appeared,…

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Scarborough Court WEDNESDAY (Before Mr. Chapman, S.m.) Dangerous Driving

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 11

Thomas Eady was charged with dangerous driving on Main road, Scarborough, on July 6th. He pleaded not guilty…

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Bulli Court TUESDAY. (Before Mr. Chapman, S.m.) Breaches of Traffic Act

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 6

William J. Miller was charged with failing to apply for the transfer of a motor registration certificate. He pleaded guilty, and was…

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Licensing Court. Friday. (Before Messrs. Adrian, Le Brun Brown and Arnott, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 2

Charles Percy Gray made an application to have the site for which a petition for the granting of a publican's license had granted, removed from the…

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Bulli Colliery Lease Warden's Court Tuesday (Before Mining Warden, Mr. Graham) Application for Suspension of Labor Conditions

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 7

In the Warden's Court, Wollongong on Tuesday, the Bulli Colliery and Coke Works Limited made application for authority for…

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Assault

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 23

John Alexander Kidd proceeded against Walter Clemson charging him with using insisting language a Mt. Keira colliery on June 13th…

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

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 2

Robert Keats (65) did not appear to answer a charge of having been found drunk, and his cash recognisance was estreated…

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