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Courts & crime, 1904

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Police Court. Nowra, Tuesday, May 17. Before Mr Dove, P.M., and Mr G. U. Alley, J.P.

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 18 May 1904 · page 2

Walter Cambourn, on remand, was charged with assaulting Joseph Banks and so beating him as to occasion him actual bodily harm…

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Yesterday's Court. Before Mr. Hawkins, P.M.

Southern Star · Wednesday 18 May 1904 · page 2

W. Hert sued Jas Clinch for trespass, claiming £10 damages, Mr. Richards for plaintiff, and Mr. Blomfield for defendant…

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Honoring a Police Officer. Presentation to Constable W. Constable, of Yalwal

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 18 May 1904 · page 8

Before the business of the Nowra Police Court started yesterday, the P.M , Mr Dove, said he had been requested to make a presentation, on behalf of the…

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A Police Constable Testimonial Ised. Presentation at Nowra Court- House

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 2

My Dove, P.M., before the Nowra court business was. proceeded with yesterday, stated that he had been asked to. make a presentation to…

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Police Court, Nowra, Tuesday, May 17. Before Mr Dove, P. M. and Mr G. U. Alley, J.P.

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 2

Walter Cambourn, on remand, was charged with assaulting Joseph Benke and so beating. him, as to occasion him actual bodily harm…

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Police Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 2

On the occasion of the visit if Archbishop Kelly to Bega, a special service was held in the R. C. Church on Sunday night, 1st May, White the service was…

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Kangaroo Valley Court. Tuesday, May 12. (Before Mr W. R. N. Dove, P. M.)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 4

Insulting Language.-Jessie Dyer v. William Walters (late of the Commercial Hotel). Air F. Trench appeared for defendent (who was absent in new…

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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, May 24. (Before the P.M. and Mr P. Walsh, J.P.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 May 1904 · page 6

Walter Cambourn, on bail, under remand, appeared charged with assaulting Joseph Banks, thereby occasioning him actual bodily harm…

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Police Court. Nowra, Thursday, May 24, Before Messrs. Dove, P.M., and P, Walsh, J.P. Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 25 May 1904 · page 2

Walter Cambourn, on bail, was charged with assaulting Joseph Banks and thereby occasioning to him actual bodily harm…

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Berry Appeal Court. an Important Point

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 May 1904 · page 10

A case of special interest was heard before the P.M. at Berry on Monday last, when the Municipal District of Nowra appealed against the assessment…

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Police Court. Nowra, Tuesday, May 24. Before Messrs Dove P.M., and P. Wa[?]sh, J.P. Occasidning Actual Dudily Harm

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 2

Waller Cambourn, on bail, was charged with assaulting Joseph Banks and thereby occasioning to him actual bodily harm…

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A Daughter’s Revenge. Father’s Cruelty Leads to Murder

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 3

A REVOLTING tale of Paternal cruelty by which the daughter of an Italian named Domenico de Francesca, Living at Torrie Pelose, lose near Bari, was eventually goaded to…

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Berry Appeal Court an Important Point

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 1

A case of special interest was heard before the P.M. at Berry on Monday last, when the Municipal District of Nowra appealed against…

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Military Murder Trial As in Germany

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 1 June 1904 · page 6

An extraordinary military trial has just been concluded at Gumbinnen, after occupies one of the newly-Instituted Courts-martial for five days…

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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, June 7. (Before the P.M.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 3

John Rolfe appeared charged at the instance of Hugh M'Kenzie with having, on the 27th May, entered upon his enclosed land without lawful excuse or…

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Police Court. Nowra, Tuesday, June 7. Before Mr W. N. Dove, P.M.

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 2

John Rolfe was charged with unlawfully trespassing on the enclosed lands Hugh McKenzie at Terara on 27th May…

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Police Court. Nowra Tuesday, June 7. Before Mr W. N. Dove, P.M.

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 2

John Rolfe was charged with unlawfully. trespassing on the enclosed lands of Hugh McKenzie at Terara on 27th May…

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Charged Accordingly

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 4

STRANGER: “Can you direct me to the bank?” Village Urchin : “I can for a shilling. Stranger : “That’s pretty dear, isn’t it?”…

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Police Court. Nowra, Tuesday, June 21. Before Mr. Dove P.M., STEALING

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 2

John Malone, on remand from the 16th inst., was charged with stealing 11s, the property of Horace P. Crook. Horace Pascoe Crook, fruiterer,…

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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, June 21. (Before the P.M.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 12

Frederick Gurney pleaded guilty to not preventing two cows from straying. Fined 5s and 4s lOd costs. John Malone was charged, under…

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