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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1913

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Police Court. Tuesday, December 31st. Before Mr. G. Bradbury. J.P. Drunkenness

The Picton Post · Wednesday 1 January 1913 · page 4

Walter Lee was charged with i drunkenners aud fined 2s 6d. Stealing Rabbit Traps. Two youths, Henry Ford and…

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Bowral Police Court. Struck with a Shovel

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 4

At the above court on Thursday, before Messrs. F. H. Galbraith, P.M., and H. E. Foord and Geo. Edwards, J's.P., Wm. Lynch was charged with…

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Court Social Items

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 2

A pretty little story reaches me from Moscow (says the "Bystander"). The Tsar was one day sitting talking to M. Kokovtseff, the Prime Minister, when…

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Bowral Police Court. Tuesday, January 7

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 4

Before Messrs. F. H. Galbraith, P.M., and H. E. Foord, J.P. HAWKER'S LICENSE. W. W. Arnett was granted a renewal of…

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Mittagong Police Court

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 15 January 1913 · page 4

Last week before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M., B. Dowling, James Tobin, and Pereival Armfield pleaded guilty to a…

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Small Debts Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 4

C. H Pickard v. W. Kutnewsky claim for £10/15/8 poods supplied. The defendant paid £5 into court in full settlement of the claim.-After a…

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Police Court. Thursday, January 23rd, 1913 Before Mr. F. H. Galbraith, P.M. Council Cases

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 4

Rupert Randall pleaded not guilty to depasturing sheep in Wild-street, Upper Picton. Mr. Passmore appeared for the…

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Theft of the holy Carpet

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 February 1913 · page 2

Despatches from Cairo report that the "Holy Carpet," once the property of Mohammed, and long guarded with plous care in the Egyptian capital, has fallen into the…

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Camden Police Court Thursday, February 20th, 1913. Before Mr. CLEGE, P.M.

Camden News · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 3

There were several cases before the above Court on the date named, including eight different farmers charged for keeping unregistered dogs on their premises, each were…

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£10,000 Gold Theft. Boxes Which Were Filled with Lead Returned to London

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 3

After many adventures, due to Austrian war alarms and German police activities, the two plain wooden cases which were found at Alexandria to be…

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Police Court. THURSDAY, 27th FEBRUARY. Before Mr. Galbraith, P.M, Compulsory Training

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 4

The case against T. Gillard for failing to render the personal service required of him was withdrawn on his promising to make np the…

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Feminine Footbald. Police Stop Game

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

Feminine football elevens are barred in Chicago (says the Chicago "Inter Ocean" of November 25). The police of the Town Hall station…

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Mystery of an Ex-m.p. Sudden Departure. Wife's Application in Court

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 2

An extraordinary story of the disappearance of Captain James Archibald Morrison, who was until a few months ago, M.P. for East Nottingham, was…

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Bowral Police Court. Tuesday, 11th March

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 4

Before Messrs. F.H. Gulbr[?], P.M., and H. E Fo[?], J P John Watts, Charles Corr, Arthur Leslie Smith, and J [?] A. Hauber were…

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Alleged Attempted Murder

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 4

On Thursday at the Bowral Police Court, before Mr. Geo. Edwards, J.P., Peter Willis Wilson, a native of Sweden, was charged with attempting to…

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Police and Murder. Leading Officials Prosecution in Russia Crime Due to Okhrana

The Wollondilly Press · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 3

After sixteen months the Judicial Committee of the Council of Empire has confirmed the decision to prosecute four leading officials of the…

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Goulburn Circuit Court

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 4

The circuit court was opened at Goulburn on Tuesday before Judge Sly, Mr. Edwards prosecuting for the Crown…

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Murder a Dream. Loving Mother's Awful Act While Asleep

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 3

What is probably the strangest, as well as one of the most terrible tragedies on record, occurred at Trieste, Austria-Hungary, and in attracting wide…

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Stealing a Blauket

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 4

John Wilson was charged with stealing a blanket on the 22nd March the property of Miss A. E. Reeves. Constable frewin said: About 9.45…

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Police Court THURSDAY, 27th MARCH. Before Mr. Gulbraith, P.M.

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 4

Selling Vegetables on Sunday. Ah Seer pleaded guilty to selling vegetables on Sunday, 16th March. Senior-Constable Colis said that…

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