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Courts & crime, 1919

95 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 5

Licensing Court. Wednesday, Oct. 29. (Before Messrs. Edwards, Graham, and King, L.M's.)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 1 November 1919 · page 4

C. G. Johnson applied for permission to effect improvements to the Albion Hotel, by which the public bar would be enlarged. Application…

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Milton Police Court

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 November 1919 · page 7

Before the S.M. on Wednesday last, Frederick Bye, Duncan Petrie, Walter Carter and J. Hamon, jun., pleaded guilty to a charge of being upon…

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Monday’s Court Rabbit Cases

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1919 · page 2

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr Shropshire, P.M. the following persons were fined for not destroying rabbits:—Alexander…

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Police Court. Wednesday, December 26. (Before Mr. Edwards, S.M.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 3

George Bennett was charged with suffering a horse to at stray. Asked as to how he pleaded, be said not guilty with suffering the horse to stray, it was…

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Small Debts' Court

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 4

At the Small Debts' Court, on Wednesday last, before the Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr. Edwards, there was a case set down for hearing which…

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Licensing Court. Wednesday, November 26Th. (Before Mr. Edwards, S.M., and R. King, L.M's.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 November 1919 · page 3

Willie Charles Parkes applied for renewal of license for the Prince of Wales' Hotel. Mr. Ryan appeared for the applicants, and stated that the…

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Nowra Police Court. Wednesday, Nov. 26

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1919 · page 4

George Bennett pleaded not guilty to "suffering" a horse to stray; but on learning that the ease could not be dealt with until after the list of 23…

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Police Court. Brands, Sheep, and Racehorses. Monday, 1st DECEMBER Before Mr. Shropshire P.M.

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 3 December 1919 · page 2

A. Hessin, stock inspector, v. B. Gowing, for keeping unbranded sheep. Defendant pleaded guilty. Mr. Blomfield for the defence, and…

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Berry Police Court. Wednesday, Nov. 26. (Before Mr. Edwards, S.m.) a Horse Matter—Unfortunate Mis-take

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 December 1919 · page 3

John Breese pleaded guilty to a charge of damaging a horse on the 3rd October, the property of the N. S. W. Government…

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Monday's Court

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 2

John [?] was charged with that [?] Bega on November [?] 1919 he did steal one horse, the [?] of Alfred Ryan…

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Berry Police Court. Wednesday, November 26. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, S.m.) a Horse Matter--unfortunate Mistake

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 December 1919 · page 5

John Breese pleaded guilty to a charge of damaging a horse on the 3rd October, 1919, the property of the New South Wales Government…

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Transference of Magistrate

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 4

Word has been received that Mr. O. A. Edwards, Stipendiary Magistrate, Wollongong, has been transferred to the Metropolitan District…

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Clarence W. Bridge. Important Equity Court; Decision.[?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 2

The equity inst[?]ruted by John Bridge & Co., Limited and the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Grain and Agency Co…

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Nowra Police Court. Friday, Dec. 19. (Before Mr. Edwards, S.M.)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1919 · page 3

Hawkers' licenses were granted to Mocktar Ali, Alea Khan, Mola Box, Mahomed Box, Alfred Thomas Geoghegan William Thomas Folbigg, and…

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Police Court. Friday, December 19. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, S.M.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 December 1919 · page 1

Hawkers' licenses were granted to Macktar Ali, Alea Khan, Mola Box, Mahomed Box, Alfred Thomas Geoghegan, William Thomas Folbigg, and…

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