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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1953

63 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 4

Pensioners Charged in Public Hospitals

Camden News · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 4

A circular issued by the Hospitals Commission to all institutions throughout the State sets out that…

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Police News Car Hits Lorry

Camden News · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 7

On Saturday, January 3, 1953, a lorry, driven by Harold Leach, of Alpha Road, was turning from…

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Pensioners Charged in Public Hospitals

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 13 January 1953 · page 3

A circular issued by the Hospitals Commission to all institutions throughout the State sets out that…

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TENNIS 41 Teams Enter for Competitions Every Available Court To Be Used [?].D.n.t.a. Championships

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 13 January 1953 · page 5

Despite some wet nights the Association managed to complete last week’s gent’s A Grade championships as…

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Pensioners Charged in Public Hospitals

The Picton Post · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 1

A circular issued by the Hospitals Commission to all institutions throughout the State sets out that…

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Licensing Court Adjourns

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 1

The Full Licensing Bench sat at Campbelltown on Tuesday last for the purpose of hearing two applications…

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Court of Petty Sessions

Camden News · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 7

At the Court of Petty Sessions held at Camden on Thursday, January 29, 123 charges were listed to be…

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Youth Charged with Breaking, Entering and Stealing

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 1

A 19-year-old youth, Edward William Watts, of Milne Street, Tahmoor, was charged at the Picton Police Station on…

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Court of Petty Sessions

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 3 March 1953 · page 8

Mr. N. C. Finlay, S.M., presided over the Court of Petty Sessions in the Campbelltown Court House on…

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“Assault” Boots for Everest Expedition

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 1

The British Boot, Shoe and Allied Trades Research Association have developed and prduced a new lightweight “assault” boot for the members of the forthcoming British Everest Expedition. The boots will be used for the last stages of the…

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General Business at Council Meeting Small Debts Court

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 5

Resolved on the motion of Aids. McKenna and Longhurst that authority be given to the Deputy Town…

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Unlicensed Driver Charged Vehicle Also Unregistered

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 6

William Singleton of Rita Street, Thirlmere appeared on two charges at the Picton Court of Petty Sessions on…

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Youth Committed for Trial On Breaking, Entering And Stealing Charges

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 6

Edward William Watts, 19 year old youth of Milne Street Tahmoor, appeared before Mr. C. N. Finlay, S.M., at the…

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"Assault" Boots for Everest Expedition

Camden News · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 10

The British Boot, Shoe and Allied Trades Research Association have developed and prduced a new lightweight "assault" boot for the members of the forthcoming British Everest Expedition. The boots will be used for the last stages of the…

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Charged With Drunkenness

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 7

Nine cases of drunkenness were listed in the local Magistrate’s Court at Campbelltown on Wednesday last…

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Court of Petty Sessions

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 31 March 1953 · page 2

The monthly Court of Petty Sessions was held in the Campbelltown Court House on Wednesday of last…

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Goods Stolen From Tahmoor Home Man Charged With Theft

The Picton Post · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 2

A 23 years old storeman, Frank Brown of Sir Thomas Mitchell Street, Bondi, was charged at the Picton Court of…

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Hotel Keeper Pleads Not Guilty Case Part Heard Two Men Found On Premises Also Charged

The Picton Post · Wednesday 1 April 1953 · page 2

At the Picton Court of Pet-ty Sessions last Friday, before Mr. C. N. Finlay, S.M., Mr. Edward Aubrey Dobson,…

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Police Court News

Camden News · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 3

A number of cases came up before Mr. Finlay, S.M., at the Camden Court of Petty Sessions on March 26…

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Guilty of Timber Stealing Fined Twenty Pounds

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 8

J. W. Sproule, of Wedderburn, appeared before the Court of Petty Sessions, Campbelltown, on Wednesday…

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