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Courts & crime, 1910

173 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 9

Small Debts Court

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 12

At the Nowra Small Debts Court, yesterday, a case Parkes[?] Bishop was called, but the C.P.S. notified that the amount (1s 6d) had been paid into Court, together with the…

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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, April 19. (Before the P.M. and Messrs D. Hyam and G U. Allev. Js.P.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 1

Fred James and Edward Bailie (for whom Mr Ryan appeared) pleaded guilty to cutting timber, they not being the holders of cutters' licenses…

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Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. H. G. Shaw P.M.)

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 4

On Monday, at Bega Police Court, J. A. Underhill sued M. Rappeport, a travelling jeweller, for £2 10s, commission on the sale…

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Mining Warden's Court. Tuesday, April 19. (Before the Mining, Warden, Mr Alfred Elliott, P.m.) Partial Suspension Ettrema Mines

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 1

William Edwin Hawkins, in support of an application for six months' partial suspension of labor conditions at the Ettrema Mines, Limited, deposed that he was…

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Austin Chapman in Moruya. the Government Charged with Apathy in Regard to South Coast Affairs

The Nowra Leader · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 1

Mr. Austin Chapman, (says the "Moruya Times") reached Moruya on Monday evening, accompanied by Mr. Brvne, and spent yesterday in town…

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Manager of "Truth" (N.Z.) Sentenced

The Bega Budget · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 3

Henry Stephen Coburn, manager of New Zealand, "Truth," was last week sentenced to four months' imprisonment and fined £50 for…

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Land Court

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 8

A meeting of the Land Court for the land district of Milton was held on Thursday, when the following cases were dealt with:— SPECIAL LEASES…

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"Stage an Court." Music Hall Owner's Suit

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 3

The owner of [?] music halls, Mr. Frank, [?] brought and action for [?] King's Bench Division on Wednesday, January 26, against…

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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, May 3. (Before the P.M. and Mr G. U. Alley, J.P.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 4 May 1910 · page 1

John Johnson pleaded guilty to making use of indecent language in Junction-street in front of the Prince of Wales' Hotel. The P.M. remarked on the bad…

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Murder [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 2

Pow[?] has been [?] in New Zealand on a [?] having murdered [?]…

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Charge of Murder. Six Blacks Before the Court. (Before his Honor, Mr. Justice Pring.)

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 4

At Goulburn Circuit Court on 2nd May, Robert Carroll, Spencer Briar, George Carroll, John Carroll, Sydney Carroll, and…

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New Zealand. Ex-constable Sentenced

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1910 · page 2

Ex constable McDermott has been sentenced at Wellington to three years for fraud and robberies…

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Nowra Police Court

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 1

James Nugent was fined £2 5s, fault 1 month, at the Police Court [?]uesday on a charge of stealing th[?] of corrugated iron from h hon[?]…

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Valley Police Cour Monday, May 16. (Before Mows. Jas. Campbell Graham. P's. P.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 1

Laura Shepherd, a domesti[?] in the employ of Mr. J. Vine[?] prietor of the Pioneer Hotel[?] guilty to a charge of stealing…

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"Murdered Man" Alive. Twenty Years in Gaol Through Judicial Error

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1910 · page 3

A former cattle dealer named Roger Williams has just been liberated from a Texas prison as a result of the astounding discovery that Bernard…

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Police Dog's Capture

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1910 · page 6

One of the police dogs now on duty in the outlying quarters of the city (says the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph") has shown his value as a…

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Police Court. MONDAY, 30th MAY. (Before Mr. H. G. Shaw, P.M.)

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 1 June 1910 · page 4

Emil Trautweller pleaded not guilty to being drunk in Gipps-street on Saturday. Senior-Constable Curtoise…

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Latest Wires : 5 p.m. MARKETS. Bulter 114s ; maize 2s 7d to 2s 9d. Assault Case

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 4

William Considine and Edward Gibbs, two men charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on a constable in a rist at Pyrmont three nights…

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Miniature Court Ball

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 6

The greatest interest is being taken in a miniature Court ball which is to take place on Wednesday evening at Schoenbrunn (wired the Vienna correspondent…

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A Strange Duel. Police Chief Injured

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 6

Captain Queipo, a cavalry officer, has just spent a month's imprisonment in a fortress owing to the role he played in connection with the manifestations…

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