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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1921

43 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 3

Campbelltown Police Court. Monday, January 10

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 January 1921 · page 7

Before Mr. T. B. Clegg, P.M., ami Mr. T. Gamble, Albert Eather was charged with being drunk in Queen-street on two…

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Police Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 3

On Tuesday, at the Local Police Court Mr Kelly was charged with drunkenness. Fined £1, or seven days…

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Police Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 2

On Friday 28th inst at the local Police Court before Mr. Swiney J.P. Richard Canavan was charged with stealing money and property, to the…

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Police Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 February 1921 · page 2

On Friday 18th inst, before Mr. Williams. (P. M.) the following cases were heard:— Mr. C. Smith, of Weat Bargo…

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Picton Police Court

The Campbelltown News · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 3

On Friday, the 18th inst., at the monthly sitting of the Picton Police Court, before Mr. Williams, P.M., the following cases were dealt, with…

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Camden Police Counrt

The Campbelltown News · Friday 25 February 1921 · page 3

Before Mr. T. B. Clegg, P.M., and Mr. Parnell, J.P. Police v Joseph Murphy. Sergt. Blagrave, stated that on Jan. 30, I,…

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Man Who Sold "Blind Death" Gets Gaol Term. (Published by arrangement)

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 3

New York, December 3.—The man who sold the "blind death." whisky that killed 100 people, in unspeakable agony in the Connecticut Valley last…

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Picton Police Court

Camden News · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 3

Before. Messrs. J. W. McQuiggin and A. Scott Js.P. G. Sullivan was charged with stealing from the Railway Commissioners one towel valued…

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Picton Police Court

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 4

Before Messrs. J7 W. McQuiggin and A. Scott Js.P. G. Sullivan was charged with stealing from the Railway Commissioners one towel valued…

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Police Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 2

On Friday the 18th inst the following cases were heard before Mr. Arnott. (P. M) May Booth, of Avon Dam was…

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Camden Police Court

Camden News · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 6

Tuesday, 15th March. Before Mr. Camplin, P.M., and Mr. Parnell, J.P. George Kettley was charged with being found on licensed premises without lawful…

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Police Court. [?] before Mr. Arnott, P.M. [?] Case

Camden News · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 3

[?]lice proceeded against [?] a charge of exposing [?] on Dam on 10th Feb., at [?] the holder of a license…

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Camden Police Court

The Campbelltown News · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 4

Tuesday, 15th March. Before Mr. Camplid, P.M., and Mr. Parnell, J.P. George Kettley was charged .with being , found on .licensed premises without lawful excuse…

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Picton Police Court. Friday, 18th March, before Mr. Arnott, P.M. Bargo Liquor Case

The Campbelltown News · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 3

In this case the police proceeded against Mrs. May Booth on a charge of exposing liquor for sale at Avon Dam on 10th Feb., at her shop, not being the holder of a license…

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Police Court. Friday, March 18. (Before Mr.. Arnott, P.m.) Bargo Liquor Case

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 2

The following is the evidence heard at the local police court in the pro[?]dings against Mrs. May Booth for exposure of liquor without a license…

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Police Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 2

On Friday the 15th inst before Mr W. S. Arnott (P.M.) the following cased were dealt with:— Inspector Yee v F. Rofe…

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Small Debts Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 2

S. Payne v P. Shannon; their was no appearance of parties and the case was stuck out. Nurse Hatley v F. Rider and F…

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Moss Vale Tragedy Labarte Sentenced to 7 YEARS Effects of Drink

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 April 1921 · page 3

Major Thomas Butler La Barte who was charged with the murder of bis wife at Moss Vale on Dec. 17th last, was sentenced at the Central Criminal…

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"Hush Money" Enormous Temptation to Police. (Published by arrangement.)

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 May 1921 · page 3

Under the heading "U.S.A. Whisky Ring," the London Times reports another of the baleful aspects of Prohibition in America:—…

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Camden Police Court

The Campbelltown News · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 4

Alfred James Henry Kalucy, alias Alfred James Argot, alias Alfred James Williams, alias Circus Jimmy, 21 years, was brought before the Camden Police Court on Wednesday,…

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