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South Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1934

102 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 6

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

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 10

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 Registrars Court. Tuesday October 16

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 October 1934 · page 10

James Dimitrion v. Charles Advini[?] claim for award wages £50- 144. Mr. M. Oliver for complainant Mr…

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From Hansard Albury Murder

The Nowra Leader · Friday 26 October 1934 · page 8

Mr. Mair: Is it a fact that the reward offered for information leading to the identification of the murdered girl whose body was recently found…

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District Court

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1934 · page 1

The District Court sitting at Nowra, on Thursday, occupied only a quarter of an hour. His Honor, Judge Neild presided. Messrs Wisehart and…

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District Court

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 November 1934 · page 1

At the District Court silting at Nowra, on Thursday last week, His Honor, Judge Neild presided. Several cases were settled out of…

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Berry Police Court (Before Mr. Geike, P.M.)

The South Coast Register · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 1

Leslie Brown pleaded guilty to smoking in a public hall, to wit. Berry School of Arts, on October 5. Constable Wright stated that at…

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Berry Licencing Court (Before Mr. Gelke, P.M.)

The South Coast Register · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 1

At the above court on Monday last the licence of the Bridge Hotel, Nowra, was transferred from Walter C. Stewart to Thomas Clark. The…

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Berry Police Court (Before Mr. Geike. P.M.)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 November 1934 · page 3

At the above Court, on Tuesday last the licence of the Bridge Hotel, Nowra, was transferred from Walter C. Stewart to Thomas Clark. The…

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Nowra Police Court Tuesday, November 20. (Before Mr. Geikie, S.M.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 21 November 1934 · page 4

Clifford Gearing Leslie Arthur Le Fevre, and William E. Lincberg failed to appear to answer a charge of being drunk. Bail of 10/- was…

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Cobargo Court

The Bega District News · Thursday 22 November 1934 · page 6

On Thursday last 15th November before Mr Hardwick P. M. Arthur Charles Mot[?]ey proceeded, against Thomas Brown for [?] at the…

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Berry Police Court (Before Mr. Geike, P. M.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 7

At the above Court, on Tuesday last week the license of the Bridge Hotel, Nowra, was transferred from Walter C. Stewart to Thomas Clarke…

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Braidwood Police Court (Before Mr. G. A. Hardwick, P. M.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 8

Ed. Irvin was proceeded against by the police for travelling horses without a permit. Sergt. Germer stated that on 3rd October defendant was in…

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Police Court Tuesday November 20 (Before Mr. Geikie, S. M.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 4

Clifford Gearin, Leslie Arthur Le Fevre, and William E. Lindberg failed to appear to answer a charge of being drunk. Bail of 10- was estreated…

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Police Serge Has to Pay

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 2

At Forbes Police Court, Julge Barton and a jury of fomas Debenham, engineer, waded £77- damages and costs…

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Betting Cases Defended. a Point of Law Raised-- Police Admit Receiving Warrant to Enter Certain Premises, but Claim Privilege to Search a House of Another Number. At Nowra Police Court, Tuesday, November 20th. One Case Adjourned Until The Next Court. (Before Mr. Geikie. S. M.)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 November 1934 · page 10

Cecil Rauch who entered a plea of the guilty to using a horse for illegal betting, was defended by Mr. Manion, who admitted certain formality…

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Nowra Police Court Tuesday November 20. (Before Mr.Geikie, S.M.)

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 24 November 1934 · page 3

Cecil Rauch was charged with using the Shoalhaven Telegraph office for the purpose of betting. There was a second charge for using his…

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Unusual Case Lady Parades Costume in Court

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 November 1934 · page 8

At the Wollongong Small Debts Court on Wednesday last week, reports the "Illawarra Mercury," before Mr. Geikie, S.M., J. R. Healey,…

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Supreme Court

The Nowra Leader · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 9

Arthur William Buckley, who was at one time secretary of the old Railway and Tramway Employees' Union, sued William Patrick Foley, licensee…

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Nowra Police Court Tuesday, December 18. (Before Mr. Geikie, S.m.) Auctioneers' Licenses

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 December 1934 · page 2

Renewals of license were. granted to J. F. A. 'Wallace, U. K Walsh, F. S. Morton, M. F. Morton and Ernest B. Stewart…

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Licensing Court Tuesday, December 18. (Before Mr. Geikie, S.M.)

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 December 1934 · page 2

Application was made by Harold John Coy for the transfer of the Great Southern Hotel, Berry. Mr. Manion for applicant, who deposed…

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