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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

293 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 15 of 15

Police Court Wollongong.—thursday. (Before Mr. McCulloch, S.m.) Breaches of Traffic Regulations

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 13

Peter Johanson pleaded guilty to using a number plate issued for another vehicle. The defendant was the owner of a…

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Wollongong Court THURSDAY. (Before Mr. McCulloch, S.m.) Adjournments

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 9

Robert Ferguson (38) was charged with maliciously setting fire to Bernard Everett's hut at Coniston Camp, on December 1st…

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Kiama Police Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 2

Yesterday morning, before Mr. J. E. McCulloch, S.M., at the Kiama Police Court, Francis B. Ruse proceeded against John T. Carson for using…

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Jamberoo Police Station. Commissioner's View

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1933 · page 3

Mr. f. A. Chaffey (Chief Secretary) has written as follows to Mr. W. Davies M.L.A.:—"In reply to your representations relative to the protest made…

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Stealing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 7

Cecil Thomas Rhodes (26) charged with stealing a rug valued, at 10/, and owned by Robert Shepherd pleaded guilty and was fined £10 with 2/-…

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Police Court. Wollongong.—thursday. (Before Mr. McCulloch, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 13

Cecil Thomas Rhodes (26) was charged with stealing a rug, valued at 10/- the property of Robert Shepherd. defendant pleaded guilty…

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Licensing Court Wollongong.—thursday. (Before Mr. McCulloch, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 12

Application was made by Tooth & Co. for permission to make extension to the Royal Hotel, Woonona. No police objections were offered…

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Police Court Wollongong.—wednesday. (Before Mr. McCulloch, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 3

Percy Reeks was charged with failing to stop his motor cycle after an accident at Corrimal, on October 14th, also with having no lighted headlamp…

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American Court Episode

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 8

The Mayor of Toledo, Ohio, U.S.A., used to preside in police court once in a while. One day, in a winter of widespread destitution, they brought…

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A Warning Police to Take Action

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 12

Recently the Coroner at Liverpool held an inquest into the death of one Bertie Albert Mikkalson, who was riding a push bicycle, and died as a…

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Coroner's Court Late Walter O'brien

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 7

At the Court House, Albion Park, on Friday last, the District Coroner Mr. M. Keegan, J.P. conducted aninquiry into the death of Walter…

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Coroner's Court. Late Walter O'brien

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 2

At the Court House, Albion Park, on Friday last, the District-Coroner (Mr. M. Keegan, J.P.) conducted an inquiry into the death of Walter Thomas…

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Wollongong Court Thursday (Before Mr. McCulloch, S.m.) Not Stopping After Accident

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 12

Percy Reeks was charged with failing to stop his motor cycle after an accident at Corrimal on October 14, also with having no lighted…

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