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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1900

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Small Debts Court. Bruton V. Williamson. Bruton V. Simkins

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 2

John Bruton, of Inleburn, proceeded against John Williamson and John Simkins, of Ingleburn, from each of whom he claimed $5, the charge being that the dogs of the…

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Fortune How to Court Her. the History of Change. Sweeps, Lotteries, and Consultations

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 5

NOTHING can be more interesting than the history of the various means by which persons little blessed with this worlds' goods have through all time tried to give…

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Fortune How to Court Her. the History of Chance. Sweeps, Lotteries, and Consultations. [Continued.]

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 8 August 1900 · page 6

Investments in a lottery can only be periodical—when successive lotteries are opened—there can be no desperate plunging. In fact lotteries can be combined with…

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Police Court. Breach of the Be[?]r Duties Act

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 2

AT the Police Court, before the P.M. (Mr. F. R. Wilshire) on Wednesday last, William Day, licensee of the Jolly Miller Hotel, Campbelltown, was present to answer an…

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Electoral Revision Court

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 2

A Court for the revision of the electoral roll was afterwards held. The provisional list for July was presented, and the four names which appeared thereon were allowed…

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Municipal Appeal Court

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 12 September 1900 · page 2

A COURT of Petty Sessions for the hearing of appeals against the assessment of ratable property by the Campbelltown Municipal Council for the current year was held on Wednesday…

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Campbelltown Police Court. Wednesday, October 17

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. F. R. Wilshire, P.M., and T. Gamble, J.P. POLICE CASE. James Haydon, jun., and Walter King were…

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Revision Court

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 2

The police magistrate afterwards held a court of revision of the general electoral roll, and this concluded the business…

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District Court

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 3

THE District Court was opened at Campbelltown yesterday morning by his Honor Judge Murray. Two cases were set down for hearing. In the first, Lynch and Co. v. Day…

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Licensing Court

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 2

THE quarterly sitting of the Licensing Bench was held on Saturday morning, at the Court House, Campbelltown, when the following magistrates were present—Messrs. J. Kidd,…

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Camden Police Court. Registration of Licenses. Camden, Saturday, Dec. 1, 1900

Camden News · Thursday 6 December 1900 · page 1

Before Mr. J. K. Chiaholm, chairman, Messrs. C. Furner and J. Lakeman J's.P., the licensing bench. Application was made by Mr. M…

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Campbelltown Police Court. Wednesday, December 19

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 26 December 1900 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. F. R. Wilshire, P.M. ALLD DO[?] BREAK OF MUNICIPAL BY-LAWS. Municipality of Campbelltown v. James Waterworth.—This was a [?] and which…

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