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Courts & crime, 1933

112 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 6

Alleged Stealing

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 7

Albert Lewis was charged with stealing, and pleaded guilty through Mr. Ryan. Sergeant Standen deposed: On 31st…

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Alleged Assault the Charge Against the Three Accused Reduced. Two Sentenced to Three Months' Imprisonment

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

At Nowra Police Court, before Mr. McCull[?]eh, S.M., on Friday last. Neville Honner, Oliver Honner, and Darcy Gordon Brookes were charged…

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Police Court Friday, February 24. (Before Mr. McCulloch, S.m.) Breaches of the Motor Regulations

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 7

James N. Campbell pleaded guilty to failing to return expired motor license, stating that it was an oversight, I and the license had since been…

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Industrial Court Friday, February 24. (Before Mr. McCulloch. S.M;)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

Geo. Cook proceeded against F. Davis for wages due. Mr. M. Oliver appeared for defendant, and submitted a certificate from…

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Small Debts' Court Friday, February 24. (Before Mr .McCulloch, S.M.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 4

Mrs. John Joseph McGuire applied to have a judgment, set aside in a previous case, Bainbrigge and Fletcher v McGuire. Mr. M. Oliver…

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Warden's Court Wednesday, February 22. (Before Mr. A. N. Graham M.W.) F. V. BAINBRIGGE v J. H. HERON

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 8

This was a case in which F. V. Bainbrigge sought to have mining leases 3446 and 3471 at Yalwal, cancelled, alleging non-compliance of labor…

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Police Court Wednesday. March 8. (Before Mr. W. L. Patterson and R. King, J's.P.) Charge of Stealing. Accused Sent to Gaol for a Month

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 4

Neville Honner (18) was charged with stealing a portmanteau, women's and baby's clothing, lady's wristlet watch automatic pea rifle, and an…

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Nowra Police Court Stealing. Wednesday, March 8. (Before Messrs. L. A. Patterson and R. King, J's.P.)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 2

Neville Honner (18) was charged with stealing a portmanteau, women's and baby's clothing, lady's wristlet watch, automatic pea rifle, and an…

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Worm Diggers Nowra Amateur Fishermen Perturbed. Men Fined at Kogarah Police Court

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 1

Worm digging for bait has become quite a common occurrence on the beaches within a mile or so of Nowra bridge. At Burraga Island…

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£70 Worth of Goods Ordered by Phone. Police Interested

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 4

An extremely interesting case is just now being investigated by the Sydney police. There may prove to be nothing in it, but the scheme…

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Nowra Police Court Friday, March 24. (Before Mr. McCulloch, S.m.). Motor Traffic Regulations

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 1

Christopher J. Neale pleaded guilty to driving a motor cycle in Bridge Road without having a lamp. Fined 10/- and 5/6 costs…

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Industrial Court Friday, March 24. (Before Mr. MeCulloch, S.M.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 8

George Cook v. Alfred Davis, claim for wages. Mr. Manion for plaintiff; Mr. C. Penny (Sydney) for defendant. Plaintiff deposed he resided at…

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Alleged Assault a Cross-summons Succeeds. Tables Turned on Complainant

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 7

At Nowra Police Court on Friday last. before Mr. McCullock, S.M., George Cook proceeded against Alfred Davis for alleged assault on 23rd…

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Police Court Friday, March 24. (Before Mr. McCulloch, S.m.) Breaches of Motor Traffic Regulations

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 3

Christopher J. Neale pleaded guilty to driving a motor cycle on Bridge Road without a light. Fined 10- and 56 costs…

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Industrial Court Friday,march 27. (Before Mr. McCulloch, S.M.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 2

George Cook proceeded against Alfred Davis on a claim for wages, Mir, Manion appeared for plaintiff and Mr. Penny for defendant…

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Alleged BURGLARY at Bomaderry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1933 · page 1

At the Bulli police Court, last week, Sex Remington was charged with[?]…

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Ordered to Leave Town Charged with Drunkeness

The South Coast Register · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 2

Percy Jones (36) and John Kelly (33) were arrested in Queen Street, Berry, on Monday afternoon by Constable Brogan on a charge of…

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Councillors in Court Woy Woy Case Dismissed

The Nowra Leader · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 8

Five councillors and an ex-councillor of the Shire of Woy Woy appeared before Mr. Nott, P.M., at Gosford Police Court to answer a charge that the…

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Court [?]Pril 20. [?] am, M.W.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 5

[?]ied for suspen[?]on mining lea[?]ledonin and Sir [?] val…

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Altered Police Areas

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 8

Formerly Nowra police district was part of the area directly, controlled by the superintendent in charge of Parramatta. By an alteration which…

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