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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

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

Stealing Charge Man From Bargo Concerned "I Am "Spider" Murray

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 2

An elderly man, William Borrows was the complinant in a case at Picton Court on Friday, when Harry Smith was before Mr. M.E. Soane, Police Magsitrate, on a charge of alleged stealing, at Tahmoor, on 21st of November, 1931, a pair of winkers and a harness…

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Police Court. Friday, ISth JANUARY, 1932. Before Mr. M. E. Soane, P.M. Unstamped Eggs

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 3

Harry Bird, an Inspector Egg Marken[?] Board of New South Wales, proceeded against Ezar Cyrus Rose for scilling eggs not stamped. Defedant…

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Yerranderie Police Court

Camden News · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 4

At the Yerranderie Police Court on Friday, 22nd. inst., before Mr. J. B. Scobie, P.M., Oscar Craig, of Dariing-hurst, Abby Carter of Manly, Harry…

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Police Court. Criminal Charge

The Picton Post · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 2

In the Children's Court, Picton, on 1st February, Wore a local Bench, a man was arraigned on a charge of alleged attempt to carnally know a girl…

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Sensational Story Alleged Assault

The Picton Post · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 3

Rather a sensational story was told to Plcton police on Thursday last, when Miss Nens Dunn reported an alleged assault on her, at her…

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Camden Police Court

Camden News · Thursday 25 February 1932 · page 2

At the local police court on Thursday last, 18th inst., before Mr. J. B. Scobie, S.M., the following cases were dealt with.—…

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To Police Station in Wheelbarrow

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 1

Best thriller of show week at Camden was provided to a grasp of spectators on the Thursday night, Sergeant Kemp, Constables…

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Camden Police Court

Camden News · Thursday 31 March 1932 · page 6

The monthly police court was held at the Court House, Camden, on Thursday last, 24th inst. before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, P.M. The following cases…

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Two Years Circus Jim" Sentenced Offence Against Girl

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 1

Charged with having committed a serious offence against a girl of twelve years, at Picton, on January 28th, 1932, James Kaluci (31) pleaded guilty at the…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing Charge At Picton Defendant Discharged — Cattle Ordered to Be Returned

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 2

A CASE of considerable local interest was heard at Picton Police Court on Friday last, before Mr. M. E. Sonne, Police Magistrate, when John Mullins (Wallacia) was charged with that on 22nd march, 1932, he did steal four head of calves of the value of £6, the property of •'…

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Dangerous Customer Picton Police's Capture Man with Automatic Revolver, Torches, Skeleton Keys, Etc

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 2

Picton police arrested a suspicious character on Thursday night last, and judging by the implements he bad when Marched, someone would…

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Police Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 1

At the Picton Police Court on Friday 15th before the Police Magistrate, [?] Campbell for failing to produce travelling statement while travelling…

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Camden Police Court

Camden News · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 2

On Thursday last before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, P.M., several charges were preferred against Sylvester Quig, farmer and grazier of Buragoang, for…

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Camden Police Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 May 1932 · page 1

A stranger to the town was fined 5s. or the rising of the court for being drunk in Argyle Street, Camden. The case was heard before Mr. A.L.F…

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Picton Police Court Jumping the Rattler

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 May 1932 · page 2

At Picton Court on 21st ultimo, a dumber of young men were charged with trespassing on railway property, or, in everybody language, "jumping the…

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Raid by Police "Hawker" Said Raiding Party Would Arrive at 3 p.m. His Forecast Was Correct

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 May 1932 · page 3

"At what time will Sergeant Sweeting be along with the raiding party?" This question was put to a pedlar…

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Police Court. Thought He Was Dead

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 3

The driver of a rain on Saturday reported that he saw a dead body on the railway line near Maldon, and Picton police were at once notified and…

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An Easy Day at Camden Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 May 1932 · page 4

Mr. R. C Atkinson, Police Magistrate, had [?] "easy day" at last Camden police court on Thursday. The only serious case was that of…

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Campbelltown Police Court. Wednesday, May 18, 1932. Before Mr. Atkinson, P.M. Breaking and Entering

The Campbelltown News · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 5

Ralph William Brownlie, 26, clerk, and Arthur Keith. Royde, 20. labourer, on remand, were committed for trial at the Parramatta Quarter…

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Camden Police Court

Camden News · Thursday 26 May 1932 · page 7

Several cases were deal with at the Camden Police Court on Thursday last, by Mr. R. C. Atkinson, P.M. Charles Evans and Stanley Sneddon,…

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