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South Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1915

102 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 6

Cobargo Police Court. Friday, July 2. (Before Mr, Shepherd, P.M.)

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 9 July 1915 · page 2

P. J. Tarlinton consented to a prohibition order being issued against him for 12 months. The P.M.: If you go on licensed…

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Police Court. Monday, 19Th July. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M.)

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 2

Patrick Bartley was proceeded against by the Bega Commons Trust for having cattle trespassing on the Common on 13th June…

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Out of Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 1

“Those who are not indignant or surprised when water was used as a weapon against us in Flanders, are not entitled to be indignant when we make…

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Monday's Court Before Mr. Shepherd P.M.

Southern Star · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 2

Patrick Bartley was charged by the Trustees of Bega Common that he did on June 13, willfully cause certain cattle to trespass on the…

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Monday’s Court. Before Mr. Shepherd, P.M.

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 3

Patrick Bartley was charged by the Trustees of Bega Common that he did, on June 13, wilfully cause certain cattle to trespass on the…

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Monday's Court

Southern Star · Saturday 24 July 1915 · page 1

David Bariley was also charged with wilfully allowing 38 head of cattle to trespass on an [?]osed road belonging to the Trustees of Bega…

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V Mining Warden 's Court. Tuesday, July 27

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 July 1915 · page 11

J. L. Valentine applied for suspension of labor conditions on mining leases (Homeward Bound and Star) at Yalwal. Mr. Kyan appeared for a number…

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Small Debts Court. Tuesday, July 27. (Before the P. M.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 28 July 1915 · page 1

A case Jas. Lane against William Thompson was settled out of court. . S. J. Shepherd v. Bert Sharman. Mr. Marriott for complainant; no…

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Police Court

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 8

Municipality of Nowra v. C.J.B. Watson. Claim of £2 10s for sanitary rates. Verdict for amount claimed with 4s court costs, and professional cost 10s 6d…

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Mining Warden's Court

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 8

At the Mining Warden's Court (before Mr. Clegg, M.W.) J. L. Valentyne [?] application for sus[?] of six months' labor conditions in connection…

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Court Work Over Prize Money & Expenses

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 1

At the Small Debts Court on Tuesday, (before Mr. Clegg, P.M.) S. [?] Shepherd sought to recover the sum of [?]1 13s 6d from Bert Sharman…

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Recruiting Notes. Local Exertions. Police Offered a Bonus of Ten Shillings for Recruits

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 1

The local police have, at the request of the Nowra recruiting Association, compiled a list of apparently eligible men for…

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Police Court. Tuesday, 3RD August. (Before Mr. Shepherd, P.M.)

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 4 August 1915 · page 3

Thomas Lambert, postal assistant at Bega, was charged with making use of certain public moneys (£9 11s 11d) on or about…

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Yesterday's Court Before Mr. Shepherd. P.M.

Southern Star · Wednesday 4 August 1915 · page 2

Thomas Lambert, a well-known Bega Postal official was charged with misapp[?]opriationg money belonging to the Postal Department…

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Cobargo Police Court. Friday, 30Th July. (Before Mr Shepherd, P.M)

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

Frederick Bertram Mead was charged with being on an enclosed area, a slaughteryard, on 22nd June, for an unlawful purpose. He…

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Tuesday’s Court. (Before Mr. Shepherd, P.M.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 5

Thomas Landbert a well-known Bega Postal official was charged with misappropriating money be [?] to the Postal Department…

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Yesterday’s Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1915 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. S. Shepherd. P.M.. William Press proceeded against James Recve for using insulting…

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Police Court. Monday, 16Th August. (Before Mr. Shepherd P.M.)

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 18 August 1915 · page 2

Wm. Pruss proceeded against James Reeve for assault also insulting words and both cases were taken together…

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Police Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 20 August 1915 · page 4

Mr. Shepherd, P.M., was, engaged for the better part of Monday in hearing several cases brought by William Pruss against Arthur Reeve…

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Saturday’s Court. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, PM)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 August 1915 · page 2

Ruby Gibson was charged with that [?]n or about 14th August, she did steal one live-diamond gold ring the property of Winifred Bell…

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