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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1923

20 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers

Police Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 3 January 1923 · page 2

The following cases were heard by Messrs, [?] P.M., R. H. Antill in [?] Nicolson, Js.P., on Friday 15th December, 1922…

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Licensing Court. Friday, 12th JANUARY. (Before Messrs. Longfield, P.M. and Antill and Nicotson, Members)

The Picton Post · Wednesday 17 January 1923 · page 2

Mrs. Ryan of Mittagong Was granted booth license for West Bargo on occasion Annual Show, 26th January. Several district licenses were…

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Police Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 2

Before Mr.G. R. Williams, P. M. at last court day, the following eases were dealt with. J. Dowling and R. Reed for drunkeness, fined 5/-, and…

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Early Days of Picton. (Continued—Commenced Feb. 28, 1922.) Police Court and Buildings.)

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 2

The first police court was held in this district at Cawdor on 5th 1825, and at Stonequarry (as it was then called), late in June of the same…

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Police and Licensing Courts

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 March 1923 · page 2

Before Messrs. G. R. Williams, P.M., and L. Nicolson, J.P. (member Licensing Court), the following cases were dealt with last Friday…

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Camden Police Court

Camden News · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 7

Mr. C. J. Helm, P M., the newly appointed Magistrate for this district took his seat on the camden Bench for the first time on tuesday, 10th inst., when…

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Camden Police Court

Camden News · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 4

The seating accommodation at the Camden Police Court was fully taxed on Tuesday morning last, when Mr. Helm, P.M., took his scat on the Bench…

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Denham Court St, Mary’s Church

The Campbelltown News · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 1

It must be indeed most pleasing for residents of Denham Court interested in Church work to see their old sacred edifice again in…

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Denham Court

Camden News · Thursday 24 May 1923 · page 3

St. Mary's Church, Denham Court, after a thorough repair, enthusiastically entered into by the Rector, Rev. R. Harley-Jones, and the parishioners, was…

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Valuation Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 2

Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M., presided over an appeal court on Friday, May 18, to hear evidence of persons aggrieved by the Council valuations. In…

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Camden Police Court

Camden News · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 4

As a result of a disturbance that took place at Narellan on the night of the 19th inst., following a football match played between Guilford and Narellan…

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Police Co[?]t

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 June 1923 · page 2

Held at Picton on Friday, 15th June, before Mr. F. Williams P.M. and L. Nicelsoe, J.P. Henry E. Morris representing the…

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Camden Police Court

Camden News · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 6

At the ordinary monthly Police Court held at Camden on June 12, before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., the following cases were dealt with:—…

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Police Court News

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 2

Before Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M. on Friday last, two youths, W. H. Ha[?] and E. M. Gardner, were committed to the Parramatta Quarter…

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Police Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 22 August 1923 · page 2

The usual monthly court was held at Picton on Friday, August 17, Mr. G. R. Williams. P.M., presiding. Michael Devitt, of The Oaks, was…

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Warden's Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 August 1923 · page 2

The Warden's Court was held at Picton on last Friday, Mr. G. James (Warden) presiding. The Wonga Silver Mine, operating…

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Electric Light and Telephone for Police Station

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 August 1923 · page 2

The local council's representations in connection with these matters were responsible for a budget of letters from their Parliamentary…

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Police Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 12 September 1923 · page 2

At the local court, before Messrs. Cleary and Vallis, Js.P., H. Wastie, of Sydney, was charged with alleged theft of a purse from Miss D…

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Camden Police Court

Camden News · Thursday 4 October 1923 · page 1

On Tuesday, 2nd inst., before Messrs. A. D. Little and W. A. Larnach Js.P., the vassault case on Bud Singh was heard…

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Police Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 November 1923 · page 2

Before Mr. G. Williams, P.M. John Wilson, of Bargo, convicted for using obscene language on the railway station at Bargo was fined £5 and costs…

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