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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1912

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Police Court Thursday, 25th July, 1912. Before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M. Found on Licensed Premises

The Picton Post · Wednesday 31 July 1912 · page 4

Edward Cracknell pleaded guilty to change of being found in the George Inn on Saturday, 20th July, at a time when such premises should not have…

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Clapham Common Murder

The Picton Post · Wednesday 7 August 1912 · page 5

The confession made bye a naval deserter from H.M.S. Drake who was arrested at Colo Vale, that he and another man were connected with the…

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"Fat Lady" Charged. Unwelcome Proposal

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 28 August 1912 · page 3

The story of an unwelcome proposal of marriage to a professional fat lady caused great amusement at Glasgow Central Police Court on Friday (said…

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Police Court. Thursday, August' 29th, Before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M. Compulsory Training

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 4

A number of cadets were charged with having failed to render the personal service required of them. The cases against A. C. East, T. A. Giliard…

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Murder of Five Years Ago. Disappearance of Will

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 3

The little town of Pauillac, in the Medoc wine country, is excited over the strange developments of a crime committed there five years ago (said…

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Police Court. Tuesday, 22nd October. Before Dr. Parry, J.P.

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 October 1912 · page 6

John Monahan, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having insufficient law ful meant of support. Constable Tate said that from some…

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Camden Police Court Thursday, October 17 th

Camden News · Thursday 24 October 1912 · page 4

Before the P. M., Mr Clegg, and Mr. W. [?]. Furner, and J Lakeman J's, P…

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Police Court. Thursday, 24th October. Before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M. Carrying Firearms on

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 October 1912 · page 6

Charles Johnson pleaded guilty to a charge of carrying firearms on Sunday, 6th October, and was fined 10s, with 6s costs of court…

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Cadets in Court

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 13 November 1912 · page 1

At the Bowral Police court yesterday (Tuesday), before Mr. F. H. Galbraith P.M., a number of senior military cadets were brought up, on…

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Euperor's Humor. Court of Japan

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 13 November 1912 · page 2

The death of the Emperor has given opportunity for the Tokio Press to collect anecdotes of the deceased monarch (said a Reuter message from…

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Royal Court Social Items

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 16 November 1912 · page 3

Apropos of the Royal visit to Mrs. Jones's cottage in Wales, a writer in the "World" is reminded of a story of Queen Victoria. On one of her stays in…

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Bowral Police Court

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 20 November 1912 · page 4

On Tuesday of last week before Mr. Galbraith, P.M. Perry v. Perry.—This was a claim for maintenance. Mr. Oxley for…

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Alleged Stealing

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 December 1912 · page 4

Clarence Keane was proceeded against for stealing a bell the property of J. Petersohn. Constable Frewin said that on the…

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police court. Thursday, 28th November. Before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M. Compulsory Training

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 December 1912 · page 4

The postponed cases against a number of cadets for failing to render the personal service required of them were [?] dealt with. The cases against…

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Small Debts Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 December 1912 · page 4

Mrs. Long v. J. Cranfield,-Claim for £6 for services performed.-£1 had been paid into court.—Verdict for £2 2s 0d, costs of court,£2 5a…

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The Iron Hand. Arrested Magistrate

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 11 December 1912 · page 2

Herr Langecrantz, a member of the Viborg Magistrates' Court, who was recently arrested for refusing to execute the unconstitutional regulations…

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Mittagong Police Court

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 4

On Tuesday lust, before Mr, Galbraith, P.M., George Sharpe pleaded guilty to a charge of not complying with a…

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Bowral Police Court

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 4

Op Tuesday lust, before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M., Joseph Willis was proceeded against for riding a bicycle without a light on…

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Municipal Bevision Court

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 14 December 1912 · page 4

113 names wore added lo the roll of electors for the municipality of Bowral. Three claims were disallowed—one because the husband already…

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