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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1900

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Camden Revision Court

Camden News · Thursday 25 January 1900 · page 1

The revision of the municipal roll was considered by the Aldermen of Camden last evening, the Mayor of Camden (Aldennaa G F Furner) presiding. Aldermen Druitk…

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Police Court

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 2

At the Campbelltown Police Court on Wednesday last, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. F. R. Wilshire), William Piggott was charged with having occupied Crown lands…

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District Court

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1900 · page 2

AT the District Court, Campbelltown, on Thursday last, his Honor Judge Docker presided. Only two cases were set down for hearing, the first being that in which the…

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Alleged Horse Stealing

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 3

AT the Campbelltown Police Court on Friday last, before Messrs. W. B. Caldwell W. Cummins, H. Winton and R. H. Gennys, J[?] P. John Fitzgerald and John [?] appeared in [?]…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 2

The above was held in the Courthouse, Campbelltown, on Saturday morning last, Mr. M. D. Woodhouse, L.M., presiding. The licensing inspector (Sergt. Saunders)…

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St. Mary's, Denham Court

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 2

The annual vestry meeting was held on Thursday, April 17th. It was resolved: "That in the event of the reconstitution of Denham Court with…

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Court of Enquiry

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1900 · page 2

LAST Wednesday and Thursday a Court of Enquiry was held at the Courthouse, Campbelltown, to enquire into the conduct of W. J. Thomas, J.P.. in the case, Chaperon v…

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Camden Police Court an Attempt at Parricide. Escape of the Accused. Thursday, May 10

Camden News · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 4

Before Messrs. A. Foot Onslow and W. C. Furner J's.P. Mr. C. Furner J.P. subsequently taking his seat on the Bench. Mr. W.C. Furner J.P., took the necessary…

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Campbelltown Police Court. Saturday, May 19. BEFORE Mr. F. R. Wilshire, P.M. Alleged Theft

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 2

Henry Douglas, a middle-aged man, was brought up on a charge of having, at Campbelltown," on the 15th day of May, 1900, entered the dwelling of Hamis Giddy and stolen…

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Camden Police Court. The. Escaped Prisoner. Saturday, May 19, 1900. (Before Mr. W. C. Furner, J.P.)

Camden News · Thursday 24 May 1900 · page 4

Albert Kurtz was charged by the police with escaping from lawful custody on the 10th inst. from the Oamden lock-up, whilst under charge for a case of felony…

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Camden Police Court. Saturday, May 26

Camden News · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 8

Before Messrs. W. C. Furner, J. D. Rankia, and C. Furner, J's.P. Mr. W. C. Furner took the necessary depositions…

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Camden Police Court

Camden News · Thursday 14 June 1900 · page 8

Saturday, June 9. Before Messrs Capt A. J. Onslow Thompson and A. Foot Onslow, J.sP. John Bolton, for whose arrest a warrant…

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Licensing Court

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 20 June 1900 · page 2

A SPECIAL licensing meeting for the licensing district of Campbelltown was held at the Courthouse on Saturday last, at 11 a.m., the Bench being occupied by Messrs. Jno. Kidd,…

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Camden Police Court. a Constable Charged for the Escape of a Prisoner. June 7, 1900

Camden News · Thursday 21 June 1900 · page 2

Before Messrs, F. R, Wilshire, P.M,, and C. Furner, J.P, James E. Cantrill, a constable of police at Camden, was charged that on or about…

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Camden Licensing Court

Camden News · Thursday 28 June 1900 · page 4

Held Saturday, 23rd inst., before Mr. J. K, Chisholm, J.P., the chairman of the Licensing Bench,' Messrs J. Lakeman and C. Furner, J'sP…

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Camden Appeal Court

Camden News · Thursday 28 June 1900 · page 4

Thursday, June 21. Before Mr. Wilshire P.M., and Messrs Capt. A. J. On[?]tow Thompson and A. Foot Onslow J's P. The annual appeals against the…

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Order of Royal Foresters. Camden, Morning Star Court

Camden News · Thursday 28 June 1900 · page 1

The Camden branch of the Royal Order of Foresters, which, was locally established in 1874, still retains the high reputation of being one of the strongest friendly societies…

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Apreal Court

Camden News · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 1

Ald. Little moved and Ald. Druitt seconded, that their council clerk should represent the council. Agreed to…

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Campbelltown Police Court. Wednesday, July 18

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 2

BEFORE the police magistrate, Mr. F. R. Wilshire. BREACH OF THE DAIRIES SUPERVISION ACT. Arthur Collett, of Appin, was charged with…

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Electoral Revision Court

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 2

An Electoral Revision Court was held, when one name was added to the list…

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