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South Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1918

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Berry Police Court Proceedings. Wednesday, January 2. (Before Mr. Clegg, P.M.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 January 1918 · page 5

The case was heard before Mr Clegg P.M., at Berry on Wednesday, when extensive evidence was heard for and against. Mr. Ryan appeared for…

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Berry Police Court. Wednesday, Jan, 2Nd, 1918. (Before Mr. Clegg, P.m.) Ouster Proceedings. Tindall v. JAMIESON

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1918 · page 2

Mr. Ryan for application ; Mr. Oliver for respondent Mr. Ryan read the order issued by the P.M. at the Police Court, Nowra,…

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Police and Firemen's Hospital Carnival

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1918 · page 2

The great demand for' assistance made on business firms and citizens generally on behalf of the various Patriotic Funds have depleted, the…

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Kitchener's Murder

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1918 · page 2

Arnold White, in a contribution to "The Sun," writes:—An illumin­ating example of the way to discover the identity of a British Bolo…

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Police Court. Monday, January 21st. (Before Mr G. S. Shepherd, P.m.) I

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 23 January 1918 · page 2

Jno. O'Farrell, bookmaker, was charged with issuing an unstamped betting ticket at the Bega annual races…

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Police and Fireman’s Carnival

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1918 · page 5

The Police and Fire Brigades are holding a carnival and art union in aid of the hospitals. It is suggested on behalf of the…

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Monday's Court (Before Mr Shepherd, P.M.)

Southern Star · Saturday 26 January 1918 · page 4

John O'Farrell, bookmaker, was charged with issuing an unstamped betting ticket at the Bega annual races. Mr Bland appeared for…

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Police Court. Monday, January 21st. (Before Mr G. S. Shepherd, P.M.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1918 · page 4

Juo, O’Farrell, bookmaker, was charged with is[?]ning an unstamped belting ticket at the Bega annual races…

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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 29. (Before the P.M.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 January 1918 · page 8

Tom Jones pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly, and was fined 10s and 6s costs. Roy M'Nulty pleaded guilty a…

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Police Court

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 2

At Nowra Police Court on Tuesday, Thomas Jones pleaded guilty to drunkenness and disordely conduct, and was fined [?] and 6s costs. Roy McNulty, on a similar…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, January 29. (Before Messrs. Clegg, P.M., Jas. Graham and R. King. L.M.'s)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 February 1918 · page 1

The Licensing Inspector's report was to the effect that all the hotels in the Shoalhaven District were in good order, with the exception of several minor…

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Licensing Court. Before Messrs. Clegg, Graham and King, Ls.M

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1918 · page 3

The Licensing Inspector's report showed all the local hotels to be in a very satisfactory state. The inspector said he was getting them all up to a…

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District Court Intended Abolition of the Sittings at Eden

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1918 · page 4

Captain Millard M L A has received from the Department of the Attorney General and of Justice a letter respecting the Eden District Court, as…

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Wollongong Court. MISAPPROPRIATING

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 February 1918 · page 2

William Laurie pleaded guilty to misappropriating to his own use at Bellambi a five pound note belonging to Andrew Kerwan…

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Police& Firemen’s Hospital Carnival. a Noble Effort. How Country Districts May Help

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1918 · page 3

The in[?]ant demands made upon business firms and the public generally on behalf of the various patriotic funds have seriously affected our many…

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Candelo Police Court. (Before Mr. Sheppard, P.M.)

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1918 · page 2

At the Candelo Police Court on Tuesday the adjourned cases in connection with the disorder at the meeting addressed here by Prof…

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Candelo Court Cases (Before Mr Shepherd, P.M.)

Southern Star · Wednesday 27 February 1918 · page 2

At the Candelo Police Court on Tuesday the adjourned cases in connection with the disorder at the meeting addressed there by Professor…

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Nowra Police Court. Thursday, February 28. (Before Mr. Clegg, P.M.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 March 1918 · page 5

George Robert Henry was charged with breaking a municipal by-law, to wit, driving without lights one night. The Jupector, who prosecuted, said it was a bright…

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Nowra Police Court. Thursday, February 28. [Before the P.M.]

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1918 · page 1

George Robert Henry pleaded guilty to driving a vehicle without lights on the 24th January. Inspector Monaghan said it was a moonlight…

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Coroner’s Court. Young Woman Committed for Trial at Eden. (From our Correspondent)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1918 · page 8

The Coronor, Mr. J. H. Martin, held an enquiry at the Eden Court, last Wednesday into the death of a male child at Eden on the 8th of…

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