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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1930

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Police Court. (Before Mr. Stevenson, S.M.) Corrimal Cases

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 1

David Hamilton and Hugh Kerr were charged with riotous behaviour at Corrimal. Constable Boyd deposed that the…

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Three Months Hard Labour. Assault on Female

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 1

At the Wollongong Police Court on Monday, Bertram McDonald was charged with unlawfully assaulting Ettie Beck…

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Small Debts Court. Wollongong— Monday. Ferrow v Scott, J. P. Tait, Garnishee

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 1

Mr. Duncan appeared for tho garnishee. John P. Tait, architect, Wollongong, deposed that he had business dealings…

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Assault

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

Bertram McDonald (23) was charged with assaulting Miss E. Beck. He pleaded guilty. Miss Ethel Beck, waitress at the…

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Attempted Murder Charge

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

Roy Henry Hoyland (35) was charged with attempting to administer poison to his little son, David Hoyland, at Thirroul, on March 28th…

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Small Debts Court

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

This was a small debts matter between James Ferrow and F. T. Scott with John P. Tate named as garnishee…

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Wollongong Court MONDAY. (Before Mr. Stevenson, S.m.) Remand

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

Charles Barnes (30) was charged with indecently assaulting Norman Hall at Wollongong on March 29th. Sergeant Pye said the defendant…

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Kurri Band. Cases Before Wollongong Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 1

At the Wollongong police court on Monday, before Mr. Stevenson, S.M., the following members of the Kurri Kurri Pipe Band were…

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Police Court. Wollongong.-monday. (Before Mr. Stevenson, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 4

The following persons were dealt with for being found drunk: John Dixon (29), Reginald McBride (60), Joseph Martin (38), Richard Crane…

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Fined for Assault. Late Manager of Wollongong Stadium

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 April 1930 · page 4

At the Wollongong police court on Monday, Thomas Allen proceeded against Hughie Dwyer for alleged assault at Wollongong on…

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Police Court

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 2

Yesterday was a quiet day at the Kiama Police Court, Mr. Stevenson, S.M., having only a few cases to be heard…

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Assault

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 4

Thomas Allen proceeded against Hughie Dwyer for assault. Mr. Doust appeared for the complainant…

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Helensburgh Court Wednesday (Before Mr. Stevenson, S.m.) Stealing

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

Norman George Alliston and Albert Henry Steel were each charged with stealing a quantity of turf, valued at (10/-, the property of A. C…

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Burglary. at Lake lLLAWARRA

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 14

A week-end cottage at Lake Illawarra, near Port Kembla, was broken and entered during the week, the contents of same being…

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Stealing Corn. Two Men Convicted

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 11

Alfred Perkins, 34, appeared before Messrs. J. Burns and J.T. Reynolds, J;s. P., at the Albion Park police court last friday, and was charged with…

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

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 4

Two first offenders were fined 20/- with 8/- costs or 14 days, for committing a nuisance in H. S. Buckland's shop entrance. Special…

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"Not by Court." Way Out of Coal Impasse. Mr. A.C. Willis's View

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 4

The way out from this dreadful impasse .... is not through the Arbitration Court .... The industry requires, first and last, thorough reorganisation…

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A Motor Accident. Police Court Proceedings

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 1

At the Wollongong police court on Monday, Eric Green pleaded not guilty to a charge of dangerous driving in Crown St. West,…

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A Series of Remands. at Wollongong Police Court

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 2

At the Wollongong police court on Monday the following cases were remanded:—Charles Follett Shaw was charged…

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

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 2

The following persons were dealt with for having been found drunk:—Edward Jones (49)), Andrew Buchanan (49). Edwin Warren (32), and…

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