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Illawarra · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1934

297 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 15

Coroner's Court. Harry McGREGOR BARHAM

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 12

At the Court House, Wollongong, last Friday, the District Coroner (Mr. M. Keegan, J.P.) conducted an inquiry' In connection with the death of Harry…

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Coroner's Court Harry McGREGOR BARHAM

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 15

At the Court House, Wollongong, last Friday, the District Coroner (Mr M. Keegan, J.P.) conducted an inquiry in connection wan the death…

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Wollongong Court Thursday (Before Mr. Atkinson, S.m.) Adjournments

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 12

Ernest O'Dea, Shop Assistants' Union proceeded against D. Eisenberg on charges of failing to keep time sheets correctly written up…

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Bulli Court Wednesday (Before Mr. Atkinson, S.m.) Indecent Behaviour

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 8

Gordon Taylor, charged with indecent behaviour at Woonona on 3rd March, pleaded guilty. Special Constable McCloslfey said…

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District Court Wollongong.—monday. (Before His Honor Judge Neild.) Motor Accident

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 10

Mrs. Annie Duncan proceeded against Kenneth J. Turner claiming£400 damages for Injuries, etc., arising out of a motor accident on Cliff Road…

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District Court Wollongong—monday (Before His Honor Judge Neild.) Motor Accident £200 VERDICT

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 5

Mrs. Annie Duncan proceeded against Kenneth J. Turner, claiming [?]400 damages for injuries, etc, arising out of a motor accident on Cliff…

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Stealing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 9

Roy Ross was charged with stealing a watch and chain valued at £1, at Brownsville, the property of James J. Cook…

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Industrial Magistrate's Court Breach of Award

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 13

Ernest O'Dea, secretary Shop Assistant's Union proceeded against James Frederick Fleming, trading as E. L. Larkin, grocer, Crown street…

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Wollongong Court Thursday (Before Mr. Atkinson, S.m.) Stealing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 13

Roy Ross was charged with stealing a watch and chain valued at £1, the property of James J. Cook. He pleaded guilty…

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Police Court Wollongong—thursday. (Before Mr. Atkinson, S.m.) Riotous Behaviour

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 9

Arthur Anderson and Charles P. F. Thomas were charged with riotous behaviour in the bar of the Royal Alfred Hotel…

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STOP Police At Cricket Rain Spoils Thrilling Contest

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 4

Being a sticky beak kind of bloke, I took a stroll to Stuart Park on Sunday to have a look at the zoo, which, they tell me, has immortalised the…

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Police at Play. Some Promising Material in Local Force. Becker Star Bowler. Day and Nicholson Champion Local Willow Wielders. O'Grady, of Metropolitan, Just Misses Century

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 2

A cricket team representing the Metropolitan Police, tried conclusions with representatives of the Illawarra "Guardians of the Law," on the…

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Police Court Bulli.—wednesday. (Before Mr. McCulloch, S.m.) Driving Under Influence

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 5

Patrick D'Arcy pleaded guilty to having driven a motor car, at Prince's Highway, Bulli, on 17th March last, whilst under the influence of…

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Coroner's Court. Late Dora Williams

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 1

At the Court House, Wollongong, last Friday, the District Coroner (Mr. M. Keegan, J.P.) conducted an inquiry regarding the death of Mrs. Dora…

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Bulli Court Wednesday (Before Mr. McCulloch, S.m.) Unstamped Receipt

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 30 March 1934 · page 6

Mrs. Ellen Tuck pleaded guilty to issuing an unstamped receipt and was fined £1 with 8/- costs. Sergeant Maher said the subject…

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Police Court

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 April 1934 · page 3

Mr. W. C. Geikie, S. M., who presided for the first time at the Kiama Police Court yesterday, had a very light list to deal with, only a case of…

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Stealing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 14

Cecil Robertson (30) was charged with stealing a set of sulky harness valued at £l/10/, the property of Marigo Moschos. He pleaded guilty…

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Stipendiary Magistrate

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 1

Mr. William C. Geikie has been appointed to succeed Mr. McCulloch as Stipendiary Magistrate for the Wollongong District. Those who came in…

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Serious Assault

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 2

Thomas Watson was charged with unlawfully assaulting Frederick Leonard Davis. He was also charged with assaulting…

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Police Court Wollongong—thurs., March 29. (Before Mr. McCulloch, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 2

William Albert King was fined 5/- and 8/- costs for having a defaced number plate affixed to his motor cycle…

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