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Courts & crime, 1934

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Police Court Tuesday, July 17. (Before Mr. W. C. Geikie). Motor Traffic Regulations

The Nowra Leader · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 6

The manager Sutton Bros., for a breach of the motor traffic regulation's was fined 26 and costs. Wilfred W. White was fined £1 and costs,…

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Police Court Tuesday, July 24. (Before Messrs. U. K. Walsh and Hames, J's.P.) Assault Case

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 5

Brandon Gleeson, a stranger, who had been employed on the relief works on the Mountain between Berry and Kangaroo Valley, was charged with…

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Nowra Police Court Tuesday, July 24. (Before Messrs. U. K. Walsh and A. Hames, J.s.p.) Assault Case

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1934 · page 2

Brandon Gleeson, a stranger, who had been employed on the relief works on the Mountain between 'Berry and Kangaroo Valley was charged with…

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Circumstantial Evidence at Fault Innocent Man Spent 20 Years in Gaol Supposed Victim Found Alive

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 August 1934 · page 5

For more than 20 years Henri Berot, of Rouen, has been serving the sentence of transportation passed on him by a Paris jury for the alleged…

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Contemptible Offence Robbing Graves Man Sentenced to One Monti Imprisonment

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 6

One of the most contemptible of fences is that of robbing a grave. For some considerable time comp[?]ints have been rife in regard to…

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Nowra Police Court Tuesday, August 21. (Before Mr. Geikie, S.m.). Drunk

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 5

John Williamson and Thomas Keyes failed to appear to answer a charge of being drunk. Bail of 10/- eaeh estreated…

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Police Court Tuesday, August 21. (Before Mr. Geikie, S.m.). Drunk

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 8

John Williamson and Thomas Keyes failed to appear to answer a charge of being drunk. Bail of 10- each entreated…

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Bega Court (Before Mr Handwork Police Magistrate)

The Bega District News · Monday 17 September 1934 · page 2

The following [?] were dealt with on Friday last. Revision rolls of Mumbulla Shire and' Bega. Municipality ere approved…

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Super Shell is SUPER-CHARGED. Anti-knock and Economy are Failures

The Bega District News · Thursday 20 September 1934 · page 6

The improved performance in modern motor cars has been chiefly due to an increase in the compression [?] of the engine. The 1923 motor car…

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Police Court Tuesday, September 18. (Before Mr. Geikie, S.M.) . Breach of Traffic Regulations

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 September 1934 · page 10

Jack Watts pleaded guilty to a breach of the Motor Traffic Act, and was fined 10- and 5- costs. Frederick Merrix pleaded guilty to…

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Burglary

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 September 1934 · page 2

While we were sleeping soundly in our comfortable beds in the early hours on Thursday morning last week, reports the Moss Vale…

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Mining Warden's Court (Before Mr. Graham, Mining Warden). Friday, September 28

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1934 · page 3

Application by Mulhall and Lean for suspension of three months labor conditions on lease at Yarwal. Martin Oliver deposed that he…

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£400 Damages for Assault. Editor’s Claim Succeeds

The Bega District News · Thursday 4 October 1934 · page 2

A verdict was given for the full amount claimed in the case in Campbelltown District Court, in which Arthur Mullane, of Picton, newspaper…

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Warden's Court. Friday, September 28. (Before Mr. Graham Mining Warden)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 8

Application by Mulhall and Lean for suspension of three months labor conditions on lease at Yatwal. Martin Oliver deposed that he…

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Shire Valuation Appeal Court. Value of Jellat Stock Reduced

The Bega District News · Monday 15 October 1934 · page 2

In the Shire Valuation Appeal Court (Mr Hardwick presiding) at Bega on Friday. Misse[?] M. and R. Gowing asked that the value of their block of…

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Nowra Police Court Tuesday, October 16. (Before Mr. Geikie, S.m.) Tenants to Quit

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 3

Frank Wilson sued William E. Simpson, for neglecting to deliver up possession of land. Mr. M. Oliver for plaintiff, who…

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Industrial Registrar's Court Tuesday, October 16

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 17 October 1934 · page 6

James Dimitriou v. Charles Advonico, claim for award wages, £50/- 14/4. Mr. M. Oliver for complainant, Mr…

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Bega District Court. (Before his Honor [?])

The Bega District News · Thursday 18 October 1934 · page 2

The District Court opened yesterday when the following cases were heard. Jaures [?]…

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Assault Ai[?]

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 2

At Milton Police Co[?] Simpson proceeded ag[?] John Simpson, on a chafu[?] assault The plaint…

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Assault Ai[?]

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 4

At Milton Police Con[?] Simpson proceeded age John Simpson, on a cha[?]ful assault. The plaint…

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