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South Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1907

221 stories in South Coast's papers · page 7 of 12

District Court

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 2

Chas. Higgins sued W. J. Town-send for ,£10 amount of a dis-honored promissary note. Ver-dict for amount and one witness,…

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District Court. [Before Judge Fitzhardinge.]

Southern Star · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 2

MARTIN FEEHAN V. W. G. Cowdroy, Mr. Curtis for plaintiff and Mr. Bland for defendant. Plaintiff claimed £30 for wages…

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District Court. Tuesday, July 2nd. (Before His Honor, Judge Fitz-hardinge.)

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 2

Martin Fehan sued W. G. Cow-droy for wages due. Mr. Curtis for plaintiff, Mr. Bland for defen-dant…

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Swindling Morgan. a Count Charged

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 7

From Rome, on 10th April, the correspondent of the London “Daily Mail” wrote:— The charges against Count Desdari of…

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District Court. Tuesday, 2nd June, 1907,(Before his Honor, Judge Fitzhardinge)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 3

Martin Feehan v. W. G. Cowdroy ; claim of £22 16s 6d for wages. Mr. Curtis for plaintiff, Mr. Bland for defendant. Before the case commenced Mr…

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Police Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. S. Hawkins, P.M., the adjourned case, W. J. Ellis v. Daniel Gowing was dealt with…

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Police Court

Southern Star · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 2

At the Police Court on Monday, before Mr. H. S. Hawkins, P.M., the adjourned case, W. J. Ellis, v. Daniel Gowing, was dealt with…

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Police Court. Monday, 8th July. (Before Mr. II. S. Hawkins P.M.)

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 1

In the case H. Dibley v. Muir the P.M. ordered a fresh summons to issue. W. J. Ellis v. D. Gowing. This…

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Anarchists Fool the Police Congress Under the Stars

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 6

On 3rd April the correspondent of the "Dally Moll" wrote from Berlin:— While squads of police and detectives were scouring the countryside high and…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, July 16. (Before the full Licensing Bench)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 July 1907 · page 11

James Pritchard applied for a renewal of the license of the Numba Hotel. On the question of license fee he deposed he leased the hotel from his father at a…

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District Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1907 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday, [?] Mr. H. S. Hawkins, P.M., William Elliott was charged with unlawfully assaulting Herbert…

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Bega Police Court

Southern Star · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. S. Hawkans, P.M., William Elliott was charged with uniawfully assaulting Herbert…

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Police Court. MONDAY, 22nd JULY

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 4

(Before Mr. H. S. Hawkins, P.M.) E. I. Pell v. Mrs. Thicknesse, Candelo, amount of dishonored cheque. Mr. Blomfield for…

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A Great Trial. Murder of a Governor. Man's Terrible Story

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 3

By cable we have learnt some of the shocking statements made during the course of the trial of certain persons who are accused of complicity in…

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Cobargo Police Court. 26Th July 1907. (Before Mr. H. S. Hawkins P.M.)

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 1

Edmund ("Dock") Weber appeared before the Court, charged with that, he did on the night of the 24th instant at Cobargo, assault…

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Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 2

In the Small Debts Court yesterday, before Mr. H. S. Hawkins, P. M. a case Kneen v. Newman was adjourned until 15th instant. Mr. Bland appeared for…

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Nowra Police Court. Monday, August 5. (Before Messrs J. Green and P. Walsh, Je.P.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 11

Thomas Mooney appeared charged with that he did, on the 3rd August, break and enter the dwelling-house of John Nowland, situated at Tomerong, and did then steal…

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Nowra Courts. Police

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 2

Thomas Mooney and Arthur Mooney father and son, were on Monday charged with breaking and entering John Nowland’s hotel at Tomerong and stealing therefrom a…

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Children’s Court

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 8 August 1907 · page 2

The P.M. held a court yesterday afternoon to hear a complaint by young woman as to the neglect of a young man, of Cain be Warra ,to provide for expenses attending…

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Over the Garden Wall. Wisdom From a Magistrate

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 3

A lady complained to Mr Fordham, at the North London Police Court on the 8th of May, that some young men from a neighboring house came…

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