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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

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

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 4

Herbert Nevett (48) and David Milne (56) were dealt with for having been found drunk…

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Ward's Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 13

Which is also a Balgownie court, is undergoing repairs, and has been extended a great deal, which will be an advantage…

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Buckley's Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 13

Members of the above played their first match against "Iona" Club. They have a great membership already…

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C.e. Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 13

If members of the above had known the amount of work that would have to be put in before their court would be available. no doubt…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Cow and Calf Claimed by Two Different Owners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 13

At the Helensburgh Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Chapman, S.M., Patrick J. Carrick, of Clifton, was charged with stealing one cow and calf…

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Wollongong Court. MONDAY. (Before Mr. Chapman, S.m.) Traffic Act

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 6

Daniel T. Beecham was charged with failing to return an expired driver's license. He pleaded guilty and was fined 10/- with 8/- costs or…

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Helensburgh Court. WEDNESDAY. (Before Mr. Chapman, S.m.) Indecent Language

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 22

Richard Maddon was charged with drunkenness and with using indecent language in Walker-street, on November 8th. He pleaded guilty to…

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Stealing Potatoes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 5

Arthur Edwin Brinsmead (26) was charged with stealing potatoes growing in a garden at Redmond Avenue, Thirroul, on December 5th…

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Bulli Court Tuesday. (Before Mr. Chapman, S.h.) Stealing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 5

George Smithers was charged with stealing two gent's ties, valued at 9/10, the property of Woodhill and Co. He pleaded guilty…

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Bulli Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Chapman, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 3

Geoorge Smother was charged with stealing two gent's lies, valued at 9/10 the property of Woodhill & Co., Thirron). He pleaded guilty. C…

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

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 8

The following persons were dealt with for having been found drunk:— E. J. Grosvenor (38), John Brown (25), James Hair (36), F. D. Essam…

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A Series of Charges. Stanley Ross Before Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 8

At the Wollongong police court on Monday, Stanley Ross (25) was charged with (1) breaking and entering the shop of J. G. Fairley & Co., Dapto,…

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Warden's Court (Before Mr. Warden Graham)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 5

In the Warden's Court, Wollongong, on Tuesday, before Mir. Warden Graham, the Australian Iron and Steel Limited applied for suspension…

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

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 7

John Mulli, c/o secretary, Bulli Miners' Lodge, complained that labour conditions had not been complied with by the Bulli Colliery and Cokeworks…

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Licensing Court Wollongong Monday. (Before Mr. Le Brun Brown)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 23

Charles P. Gray made application for the granting of a conditional publican's license for premises to be erected on the corner, of Station-st…

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Wollongong Court. MONDAY. (Before Mr. Chapman, S.m.) a Wages Claim

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 28

Albert Hastie Kennedy proceeded against J. Southall for failing to pay the full award wages. The amount claimed was £13/16/11…

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Licensing Court. Wollongong.—monday. — (Before Mr. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Application for Licenses Withdrawn

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 7

Charles Percy Gray made application for (1) a publican's license for premises to be erected on the corner of Prince's Highway and Campbell St…

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Terragong Swamp Valuations. a Big Reduction. Three Days' Court at Kiama

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 December 1930 · page 2

A sitting of the Land and Valuation Court was held at Kiama this week before Mr. Justice Pike, when appeals were heard by Crown lessees of the Terragong Swamp against the valuations by the Valuer-General. The value for rating purposes had been…

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

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 4

The following persons were dealt with for having been found drunk:—Alexander Cowie (44), Oscar Cole (40), John Bryan (47), Joseph Clancy…

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Wollongong Court. MONDAY. (Before Mr. Chapman, S.m.) Indecent Behaviour

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 25

George Purkiss was charged with indecent behaviour in Crown street, Wollongong, on December 2nd. Mr. Morgan pleaded guilty on behalf of…

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