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South Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1904

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Fan[?] Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 2

The [?] in the estate of [?] W. M[?] place before Mr. Z M[?] the Court [?] on Wednesday morning. The…

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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, January 5.(Before Messrs J. Green, P. Walsh, and G. U. Alley, Js.P.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 1

Hawkers' licenses were granted to Christopher Graham, jon., David Shepherd, herd Ninian Gardiner. The Inspector of Nuisances for the…

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Polce Court

Southern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 2

There was an unusually large attendance at the courthouse yesterday morning in anticipation of hearing a couple of cases in which Miss Clunes, late barmaid at…

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Warden’s Court

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 2

At the Braidwood Warden’s Court on Monday before [?] Warden Patrick J. Byrne, as agent for Alexander Hay. applied for six months’ partial…

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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 19. (Before Messrs J. Green and J. J. Scotchmer, Js.P.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 6

A hawker's license was granted to Henry James Cruickshanks, of Cambewarra. Abraham Foran pleaded guilty to not…

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Police Court. Nowra, Tuesday, January [?]. Before Messrs J. Green and J. J. Scotchmer, Js.P. Stock Straving

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 20 January 1904 · page 2

Abraham [?] pleaded guilty to a charge of having failed to prevent a horse from straying, and was fined 5s and 2s 6d costs…

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Warden’s Court

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 2

At. the Braidwood Warden’s Court on Monday before A. Elliott Esq Warden, Patrick J. Brave as agent for Alexander Hey supplied for six month’s part[?]…

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Police Court. Nowra, Tuesday, January 19. Before Messrs. J. Green and J. J. Scotchmer, Js.P. Stock Starting

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 21 January 1904 · page 2

Abraham Foran pleaded guilty to a charge of having failed to prevent a horse from straying and was fined 5s and 2s 6d costs…

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Police Court

Southern Star · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Hawking P.M. saturday. P.D. Hasser, the well known optician. who ws arrested at Eden on Monday. was charged with wife desertline. He…

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Police Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 2

At the on Friday, before Mr. Ha[?] P.M. P. D. Basser, [?] [?] desertion, and [?]…

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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, February 2. (Before Lieut.-Col. Chisholm, P.M.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 1

Michael Egan appeared charged at the instance of Henry Otto Rotton, district forester, with having been found occupying Crown land in the parish of…

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Land Court Appeal

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 2

The E., S., and A. Bank, Ltd., has lodged an appeal against the decision of the local Land Board in respect of their claim for compensation for land…

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Police Court. Nowra, Tuesday February 2. Before Lieut.-Colonel Chisholm, P.M. Illegal Occupation of Crown Land

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 3 February 1904 · page 2

Michael Egan and John Parnell were separately charged by Henty O. Rotton, district forester, with having on 20th January been found illegally…

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Land Court Appeal

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 2

The E., S. , and A Bank, Ltd., has lodged an appeal against the decision of the local Land Board in respect of their claim for compensation for [?]…

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Police Court. Nowra, Tuesday, February 2. Before Licut, Colonel [?], P. M. Illegal Occupation of Crown Land

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 2

Michael Egan and John Parnell were separately charged by Henry O. Rotton, district forester, with having on 20th January been found illegally…

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Police Court. Thursday, February 4th 1904. . Before the P.M., Mr Roberts, and Messrs C. F. Warden and W. Riley, J's.P. Police v. 13. HULBERT

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 1

Defendant, as licensee of the Star Hotel, was charged with supplying liquor to one Albert Sinclair, against whom a prohibition order was in operation. Plea guilty…

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Police Court. Nowra, Tuesday , FEB 16

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 2

Before Messrs J. Green, D. Hyam and Dr King, Js.P. Arthur. Chedwick, charged with being drunk and disorderly, pleaded…

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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, Feb. 16. (Before P.M. Chisholm, and Messrs Green, Hyam, and King, Js.P.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 1

David John Coote sued Alfred Freder-ick Mixner, manager of the Homeward Bound Gold Mining Company, for £19 is 8d, wages due…

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Police Court. NOWRA Tuesday, Feb 16. Before Messrs J [?]en. P H[?]em and Dr king Js. P.

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 2

Arthair Chedwe[?] charged with being drunk and disorderly pleaded guilty and was tined 2 s 6 d A WAGES CASE…

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Police Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 4

At the Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr II. s. Hawkins, P.M., J. Flanagan was charged with being drunk and disorderly; and also with…

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